1946 Grand Prix du Marseilles
13 May - Marseilles: 2x15 laps x 2.23 miles = 33.44 miles(heats)
35 laps x 2.23 miles = 78.03 miles(Final)

Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 2:09.5, 61.97mph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer

Heat Results:

Heat 1

1 34 René Mazaud              Maserati 4CL            34m12.0, 58.66mph
2  4 Eugène Chaboud           Delahaye 135            34m42.9
3 38 Georges Grignard         Delahaye 135            35m25.9
4 36 Paul Friderich           Delahaye 135            36m05.0
5 32 Harry Schell             Maserati 6CM            36m17.2
6 16 Ciro Bassadonna          Maserati 4CL            14 laps

Did Not Finish:

   8 Franco Cortese           Maserati 4 CL    
  12 Philippe Verkade         Maserati 4 CM              Crashed
  18 Alexandre Constantin     Maserati 26      
  42 Pierre Larrue            Delahaye 135 S   
  10 Arialdo Ruggieri         Maserati 4 CL	         11	
  58 Eugene Martin            Martin Speciale*          Crashed 


Fastest Lap: n/a
Pole Position: Arialdo Ruggeri (Maserati 4CL)


Heat 2

1  2 Raymond Sommer           Maserati 4CL            33m26.0, 60.01mph
2 24 Enrico Platé             Maserati 4CL            35m28.2
3 14 Emmanuel de Graffenried  Maserati 4CL            35m48.2
4 50 Marcel Balsa             Bugatti Type 35         36m33.3
 r 6 Tazio Nuvolari           Maserati 4 CL           14 valve
5 40 Roger Hillier            Delahaye 135            14 laps
6 46 Jean Lucas               Alfa Romeo              13 laps

Did Not Finish:

  64 Ugo Puma                 Maserati 6 CM
  62 Discoride Lanza          Maserati 6 CM
  30 Henri Louveau            Maserati 6 CM              Valve
  48 Maurice Trintignant      Bugatti 35C/51             Magneto



Fastest Lap: Tazio Nuvolari (Maserati 4CL), 2:06.7, 63.34mph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL)

Final Results:

1  2 Raymond Sommer           Maserati 6 CM	    35 1h20m37.7
2 26 Enrico Plate             Maserati 4 CL           34
3 38 Georges Grignard         Delahaye 135 S          34
4 10 Arialdo Ruggieri         Maserati 4 CL	    34	
5 14 Emmanuel de Graffenried  Maserati 6 CM	    33
6 40 Roger Hillier            Delahaye 135 S          33
7  4 Eugene Chaboud           Delahaye 135 S          32


Did Not Finish:

  16 Ciro Basadonna           Maserati 4 CL           26 
  36 Paul Friderich           Delahaye 155             5 Fire	
  34 Robert Mazaud            Maserati 4 CL            1 Crash	
  46 Jean Lucas               Alfa Romeo 8C-2300  

Participants in Heats that DNS in the final:


  32 Harry Schell             Maserati 6 CM    
  50 Marcel Balsa             Bugatti 51       

Did Not Attend:

  20 Roger Deho               Maserati 6CM
  22 Clemente Blondetti       Maserati 4CL
  26 Luigi Plate              Maserati 4CL
  28 Mario Venturelli         Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
  44 Maurice Varet            Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
  52 Olivier Bianchi          Bagatti 51A
  54 Jean Achard              Bugatti 35
  56 Marceron                 Bugatti 35
  60 Roger Wormser            Delahaye 135S
  66 "Raph"                   Maserati 4CL
  68 Louis Gerard             Maserati 8CM (8C-3000)
  70 Lumachi                  Bugatti 35
  72 Henri Trillard           Maserati 34 (6C-3800)