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The '''Swiss Grand Prix''' was a race on the [[Alternate Formula One|Formula One]] calendar, held from [[1950 Alternate Formula One season|1950]] at the Circuit Bremgarten in the Swiss canton of Aargau. | The '''Swiss Grand Prix''' was a race on the [[Alternate Formula One|Formula One]] calendar, held from [[1950 Alternate Formula One season|1950]] at the Circuit Bremgarten in the Swiss canton of Aargau. | ||
− | A lack of safety precautions at Circuit Bremgarten lead to the race being dropped from the calendar in 1955. After the 1955 Le Mans disaster, motorsport was banned in Switzerland, making the 1954 edition the last Grand Prix held on Swiss soil. | + | A lack of safety precautions at Circuit Bremgarten lead to the race being dropped from the calendar in 1955. After the 1955 Le Mans disaster, motorsport was banned in Switzerland, making the 1954 edition the last Grand Prix held on Swiss soil. In 2020, the Grand Prix was revived under F3 rules for the European F3 championship and held at North Italy, at Autodromo Treviso. |
==Previous Winners== | ==Previous Winners== |
Revision as of 15:08, 5 April 2017
Circuit Bremgarten | |
{{{Series 1}}} | |
Race Statistics | |
Number of times held | 3 |
First held | 1950 |
Last held | 1954 |
Number of venues | 1 |
Most wins (drivers) | Giuseppe Farina (1) B. Bira (1) Juan Manuel Fangio (1) |
Most wins (constructor) | Alfa Romeo (2) |
Most wins (entrants) | Alfa Romeo SpA (2) |
Laps | 49 |
The Swiss Grand Prix was a race on the Formula One calendar, held from 1950 at the Circuit Bremgarten in the Swiss canton of Aargau.
A lack of safety precautions at Circuit Bremgarten lead to the race being dropped from the calendar in 1955. After the 1955 Le Mans disaster, motorsport was banned in Switzerland, making the 1954 edition the last Grand Prix held on Swiss soil. In 2020, the Grand Prix was revived under F3 rules for the European F3 championship and held at North Italy, at Autodromo Treviso.
Previous Winners
By Year
Year | Driver | Constructor | Entrant | Venue | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1954 | Giuseppe Farina | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo SpA | Circuit Bremgarten | Report |
1953 | B. Bira | Aston Martin-Jaguar | Jaguar Aston Martin Racing | Report | |
1951-1952 not held | |||||
1950 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo SpA | Circuit Bremgarten | Report |