1937 German Grand Prix

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The 1937 German Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars in the European Championship era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German Grand Prix
Grand Prix motor race
sports event
attendanceEstimate over 300,000 spectators
carTypeDominance Silver Arrows NERFINISHED
championship 1937 European Championship
circuit Nürburgring Nordschleife NERFINISHED
country Germany NERFINISHED
courseLength 14.173 mi
22.810 km
date 25 July 1937
dominantTeams Auto Union NERFINISHED
Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED
era pre-World War II
fastestLapCountry Germany NERFINISHED
fastestLapDriver Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED
fastestLapTeam Auto Union NERFINISHED
fastestLapTime 9:53.4
grandPrixName Großer Preis von Deutschland NERFINISHED
gridFromBallot true
hostedByCity Adenau NERFINISHED
location Nürburgring NERFINISHED
notableFeature showcased German Silver Arrows dominance
numberOfLaps 22
organisingBody Oberste Nationale Sportbehörde (ONS) NERFINISHED
partOf European Championship era
pre-World War II Grand Prix racing
polePositionDriver Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED
polePositionDriverCountry Germany NERFINISHED
polePositionTeam Auto Union NERFINISHED
raceDistance 311.8 mi
501.8 km
safetyStandardsEra pre-war Grand Prix safety standards
season 1937 Grand Prix season
secondPlaceCountry Germany NERFINISHED
secondPlaceDriver Manfred von Brauchitsch NERFINISHED
secondPlaceTeam Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED
surface road course
thirdPlaceCountry Germany NERFINISHED
thirdPlaceDriver Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED
thirdPlaceTeam Auto Union NERFINISHED
vehicleRegulations 750 kg formula
winner Rudolf Caracciola NERFINISHED
winnerCountry Germany NERFINISHED
winnerTeam Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED
year 1937

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Mercedes-Benz W125 notableVictory 1937 German Grand Prix