1927 Grand Prix de Provence
27 March - Miramas: 3x(5 laps x 4.940 km) = 74.100 km
Pole position: N/A
Fastest lap: N/A
Results:
Heat I (114.558 kmh/ 71.183 mph)
FP Driver Car Time-laps / Reason of Retirement
1 Louis Chiron Bugatti 35B 12.56.2
2 Marcel Lehoux Bugatti 35B 13.21.0
3 Jules Goux Bugatti 35B 13.46.2
Heat II (117,371 kmh/ 72.931 mph) voiturettes
1 Jules Moriceau Talbot 700 12.37.6
2 "Williams" Bugatti 35B 12.37.8
3 "Foc" Bugatti 37 12.38.2
4 de Prandieres Bugatti 35 13.57.2
5 Imbert Amilcar 13.57.6
6 Robert Benoist Delage 155B 14.14.0
7 Albert Divo Talbot 700
8 Jean de Maleplane Buc AB6 16.53.2
Heat III (117,496 kmh/73.008 mph) cyclecars
1 André Morel Amilcar 6C 12.36.8
2 Arthur Duray Amilcar 6C 12.57.0
3 Jourdan Giraud Speciale 12.57.6
4 Antoine Massias BNC 527 - SCAP 14:21.2
5 "Gubernatis" BNC 527 – SCAP 14.45.0
6 Alfred Ducreux BNC 527 – SCAP 14.54.4
ret. Chatain BNC 527 – SCAP 0
Final
FP Driver Car Time-laps / Reason of Retirement
1 Louis Chiron Bugatti 35B 12.28.0
2 André Morel Amilcar 6C 12.42.0 cyclecar
3 "Foc" Bugatti 37 13.04.0 voiturette
4 Jules Goux Bugatti 35B
5 Arthur Duray Amilcar 6C cyclecar
6 De Prandieres Bugatti 35 voiturette
7 Jourdan Giraud Speciale cyclecar
8 Imbert Amilcar voiturette
9 Marcel Lehoux Bugatti 35B
10 Antoine Massias BNC 527 - SCAP cyclecar
11 "Gubernatis" BNC 527 – SCAP cyclecar
12* Alfred Ducreux BNC 527 – SCAP cyclecar
Shared car:
12* Bellivier BNC 527 – SCAP cyclecar
Non starters:
Robert Benoist Delage 155B Crash, voiturette
Jean de Maleplane Buv AB6 Crash, voiturette
Jules Moriceau Talbot 700 voiturette
"Williams" Bugatti 35B voiturette
Albert Divo Talbot 700 voiturette
RACE NOTES
1) During the morning there was a torrential rain. The starts of the heat were postponed until
12 noon when the rain was easing off and the heats were shortened from 10 to 5 laps.
2) The final, scheduled for 60 laps, was stopped after 5 laps due to crowd blocking the track.