List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing European champions
1924–1939

List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing European champions

Section Title: 1924–1939
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Year	1000 cc	750 cc	500 cc	350 cc	250 cc	175 cc	125 cc

1939	Italy Dorino Serafini (Gilera)	Germany Heiner Fleischmann (DKW)	Germany Ewald Kluge (DKW)

1938	Germany Georg Meier (BMW)	United Kingdom Ted Mellors (Velocette)	Germany Ewald Kluge (DKW)

1937	United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie (Norton)	United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie (Norton)	Italy Omobono Tenni (Moto Guzzi)

1936	United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie (Norton)	United Kingdom Freddie Frith (Norton)	Republic of Ireland Henry Tyrell-Smith (Excelsior)

1935	United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie (Norton)	United Kingdom Wal Handley (Velocette)	Germany Arthur Geiß (DKW)

1934	Belgium Pol Demeuter (FN)	United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson (Norton)	Germany Walfried Winkler (DKW)	Belgium Yvan Goor (Benelli)

1933	Sweden Gunnar Kalén (Husqvarna)	United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson (Norton)	United Kingdom Charlie Dodson (New Imperial)

1932	Italy Piero Taruffi (Norton)	France Louis Jeannin (Jonghi)	Italy Riccardo Brusi (Moto Guzzi)	Italy Carlo Baschieri (Benelli)

1931	United Kingdom Tim Hunt (Norton)	United Kingdom Ernie Nott (Rudge)	United Kingdom Graham Walker (Rudge)	United Kingdom Eric Fernihough (Excelsior)

1930	Republic of Ireland Henry Tyrell-Smith (Rudge)	United Kingdom Ernie Nott (Rudge)	United Kingdom Syd Crabtree (Excelsior)	Belgium Yvan Goor (DKW)

1929	United Kingdom Tim Hunt (Norton)	United Kingdom Leo Davenport (AJS)	United Kingdom Frank Longman (OK-Supreme)	Germany Josef Klein (DKW)

1928	United Kingdom Wal Handley (Motosacoche)	United Kingdom Wal Handley (Motosacoche)	United Kingdom Cecil Ashby (OK-Supreme)	Italy Alfredo Panella (Ladetto/Blatto)	Switzerland Paul Lehmann (Moser)

1927	Germany Josef Giggenbach (Bayerland/JAP)	Germany Josef Stelzer (BMW)	United Kingdom Graham Walker (Sunbeam)	United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson (AJS)	United Kingdom Cecil Ashby (OK-Supreme)	Germany Willy Henkelmann (DKW)

1926	United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson (AJS)	United Kingdom Frank Longman (AJS)	United Kingdom Jock Porter (New Gerrard)	Belgium René Milhoux (Ready/Blackburne)

1925	Italy Mario Revelli (GR/JAP)	Italy Tazio Nuvolari (Bianchi)	United Kingdom Jock Porter (New Gerrard)	Italy Mario Vaga (Maffeis/Blackburne)

1924	Italy Guido Mentasti (Moto Guzzi)	United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson (AJS)	Belgium Maurice van Geert (Rush/Blackburne)

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Dorino Serafini won the 1939 500cc European Championship on a Gilera.

final_sentence: Dorino Serafini won the 1939 500cc European Championship on a Gilera.