Lasarte GP Guipúzcoa 1929-07-28-1111780 o

Lasarte GP Guipúzcoa 1929-07-28-1111785 o

The Circuito Lasarte was an Grand Prix motor racing road course at

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in the Basque Country near the city of San Sebastián on the Bay of Biscay. The

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layout was used between 1923 and 1935 but racing ended with the eruption of the

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in 1936 and after the war auto racing resumed at new tracks near

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. The Circuito Lasarte played host to the San Sebastian Grand Prix,

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and the 1926

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. No longer operational for auto racing, in 1965 the layout was used for the

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Grand Prix results

San Sebastian Grand Prix

1923

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driving a Rolland-Pilain
1924

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driving a Sunbeam
1925 Albert Divo/ André Morel driving a Delage 2LCV

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1926

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driving a Bugatti T39A

Spanish Grand Prix The Spanish Grand Prix ( es, Gran Premio de España, ca, Gran Premi d'Espanya) is a Formula One motor racing event currently held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The race is one of the oldest in the world still contested, celebrating it ...

1926 Bartolomeo Costantini driving a Bugatti T35
1927

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driving a Delage 15-S8

San Sebastian Grand Prix

1927 Emilio Materassi driving a Bugatti T35C
1928

Louis Chiron Louis Alexandre Chiron (3 August 1899 – 22 June 1979) was a Monégasque racing driver who competed in rallies, sports car races, and Grands Prix. Among the greatest drivers between the two World Wars, his career embraced over thirty years, ...

driving a Bugatti T35C
1929

driving a Bugatti T35B
1930 Achille Varzi driving a Maserati 26M

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1933

driving an Alfa Romeo Type B/P3
1934

Luigi Fagioli Luigi Cristiano Fagioli (; 9 June 1898 – 20 June 1952), nicknamed "the Abruzzi robber", was an Italian motor racing driver. Having won his last race at 53 years old, Fagioli holds the record for the oldest Formula One driver to win a race, and ...

driving a

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W25/34
1935

Rudolf Caracciola Otto Wilhelm Rudolf CaracciolaBolsinger and Becker (2002), p. 63 (30 January 1901 – 28 September 1959) was a racing driver from Remagen, Germany. He won the European Drivers' Championship, the pre-1950 equivalent of the modern Formula One Wo ...

driving a

W25/35

References

The Golden Age by Leif SnellmanLasarte auto racing photos
Lasarte Motorsport venues in the Basque Country (autonomous community) Sports venues in the Basque Country (autonomous community) Defunct motorsport venues in Spain Spanish Grand Prix {{Autoracing-venue-stub