1926 Grand Prix de Boulogne
27 August - Boulogne: 12 laps x 37.375 km = 448.50 Km
Pole Position: N/A
Fastest lap: N/A
Results:
1 George Eyston Bugatti 39 4:20.43.2
2 Jourdan Salmson VAL 4:28.04.6 voiturette
3 Marcel Violet Sima-Violet 4:32.10.0
4 George Newman Salmson VAL 4:48.43.4 voiturette
5 Boris Ivanovsky Ratier 5:21.47.8 voiturette
6 Francis Samuelson Austin 7 5:43.20.0
7 Choteau Sima-Violet 5:45.00.0 cyclecar
8 Maurice Benoist Sima-Violet 5:04.47.0 (10 laps)
9 Stanton Sima-Violet 5:28.47.0 cyclecar (10 laps)
10 Rogers Frazer Nash Anzani cyclecar (10 laps)
Did Not Finish:
Lemaitre EHP Ruby 6 Mechanical (cycl.)
Ivy Cummings Bugatti 37 4 Crash
*Hugo Urban-Emmerich Talbot 70 4 Crash
George Duller Salmson VAL 2 Bearing (cycl.)
Basil Eyston Aston-Martin GP Anzani 1 Magneto
Disqualified:
Jack Douglas Bugatti 37 12 No exhaust system
Shared car:
*Jules Moriceau Talbot 70 2 rel. Urban-Emmerich 3-4
RACE NOTES
1) This was the first race run to the major racing Formula that was led by a lady driver when
Ivy Cummings led the first laps of this race. Future lady drivers to lead a race in Formula
Racing were Elisabeth Junek (Targa Florio 1928, in fact a top Grand Prix), Desiree Wilson
(British Formula one) and Sarah Fischer (IRL).
2) Grand Prix