Grand Prix of Luxembourg

Grand Prix of Luxembourg

Nürburgring
Route data
Main sponsor:	Warsteiner (1998)
in the racing calendar:	1997, 1998
Route length:	4.556 km
Race length:	305.252 km in 67 laps
Records
Lap record:	1: 18.805 (1997, Heinz-Harald Frentzen , Williams - Renault )
Lap record qualification:	1: 16.602 (1997, Mika Häkkinen , McLaren-Mercedes )
Most wins:	Jacques Villeneuve , Mika Häkkinen (1)
Most Poles:	Mika Häkkinen , Michael Schumacher (1)
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The Grand Prix of Luxembourg is the name of a Formula 1 race that was held on the Nürburgring in 1997 and 1998 . The Grand Prix of Luxembourg was held on a race track in Findel from 1949 to 1952 . However, the races were not part of the automobile world championship.

The name was chosen because a German Grand Prix was held at the Hockenheimring and a European Grand Prix at the Circuito de Jerez in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain in the 1997 season .

Results

Edition	year	route	class	winner	Second	Third	Pole position	Fastest lap
1	1949	Findel	SW	Luigi Villoresi ( Ferrari )	André Pilette ( BMW )	Honoré Wagner ( BMW )	unknown	unknown
2	1950	Findel	SW	Alberto Ascari ( Ferrari )	Luigi Villoresi ( Ferrari )	Jacques Swaters ( Veritas )	unknown	Alberto Ascari ( Ferrari ) and Luigi Villoresi ( Ferrari )
3	1951	Findel	F3	Alan Brown ( Cooper - Norton )	Alan Rippon ( Cooper - JAP )	Francis Samuelson ( Cooper - JAP )	unknown	unknown
4th	1952	Findel	F3	Les Leston ( Cooper )	Ken Carter ( Cooper )	Peter Collins (JBS)	unknown	unknown
	1953 to 1996	no Grand Prix of Luxembourg
5	1997	Nürburg	F1	Jacques Villeneuve ( Williams - Renault )	Jean Alesi ( Benetton - Renault )	Heinz-Harald Frentzen ( Williams - Renault )	Mika Häkkinen ( McLaren - Mercedes )	Heinz-Harald Frentzen ( Williams - Renault )
6th	1998	Nürburg	F1	Mika Häkkinen ( McLaren - Mercedes )	Michael Schumacher ( Ferrari )	David Coulthard ( McLaren - Mercedes )	Michael Schumacher ( Ferrari )	Mika Häkkinen ( McLaren - Mercedes )
	since 1999	no Grand Prix of Luxembourg

Legend
abbreviation	class	comment
F1	formula 1	Formula 1 World Championship from 1950
F2	Formula 2
FL	Formula libre	Vehicle class usually advertised by the organizer
SW	Sports car
TW	Touring car
GP	Grand Prix vehicles
	↓ Solid gray lines indicate when a new course was used in history. ↓
	Entries with a light red background were not runs for the automobile or Formula 1 world championship.
	Entries with a yellow background were runs for the European Championship .