# 1930 Monaco Grand Prix

43°44′4.74″N 7°25′16.8″E﻿ / ﻿43.7346500°N 7.421333°E﻿ / 43.7346500; 7.421333
The 1930 Monaco Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on 6 April 1930. Frenchman René Dreyfus won the race in a privateer Bugatti, ahead of the works Bugattis of Louis Chiron and Guy Bouriat. The race was somewhat marred by allegations of race-fixing.

## Entries

| No | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Chassis | Engine |
| 2 | Max Arco-Zinneberg | Private entry | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz SSK | 7.1 L6 |
| 4 | Rudolf Caracciola | Private entry | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz SSK | 7.1 L6 |
| 6 | Ernst Günther Burgaller | German Bugatti Team | Bugatti | Bugatti T37A | 1.5 L4 |
| 8 | Hans Stuck | Private entry | Austro-Daimler | Austro-Daimler ADM-R | 3.6 L6 |
| 10 | Emil Frankl | Private entry | Steyr | ? | 4.5 L6 |
| 12 | Georges Bouriano | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35B | 2.3 L8 |
| 14 | Juan Zanelli | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35B | 2.3 L8 |
| 16 | Guy Bouriat | Automobiles Ettore Bugatti | Bugatti | Bugatti T35C | 2.0 L8 |
| 18 | Louis Chiron | Automobiles Ettore Bugatti | Bugatti | Bugatti T35C | 2.0 L8 |
| 20 | Michel Doré | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T37A | 1.5 L4 |
| 22 | René Dreyfus | Ecurie Friederich | Bugatti | Bugatti T35B | 2.3 L8 |
| 24 | Philippe Étancelin | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35C | 2.0 L8 |
| 26 | Marcel Lehoux | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35B | 2.3 L8 |
| 28 | William Grover-Williams | Automobiles Ettore Bugatti | Bugatti | Bugatti T35C | 2.0 L8 |
| 30 | Bobby Bowes | Private entry | Frazer Nash | ? | 1.5 L4 |
| 32 | Luigi Arcangeli | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati | Maserati 26B | 2.1 L8 |
| 34 | Baconin Borzacchini | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati | Maserati 26B | 2.0 L8 |
| 36 | Clemente Biondetti | Scuderia Materassi | Talbot | Talbot 700 | 1.5 L8 |
| 38 | Edmond Bourlier | Scuderia Materassi | Talbot | Talbot 700 | 1.5 L8 |
| 40 | Enzo Ferrari | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo P2 | 2.0 L8 |
| 42 | Goffredo Zehender | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35B | 2.3 L8 |
| 44 | Veličkovič | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T37A | 1.5 L4 |
| 46 | Hans Stuber | Private entry | Bugatti | Bugatti T35C | 2.0 L8 |
| ? | Giuseppe Campari | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo P2 | 2.0 L8 |

## Starting grid

Starting grid — 1930 Monaco Grand Prix :
| Grover-Williams Bugatti | | |
| Grover-Williams Bugatti | Borzacchini Maserati | |
| | Borzacchini Maserati | Stuber Bugatti |
| Bouriat Bugatti | | |
| Bouriat Bugatti | Chiron Bugatti | |
| | Chiron Bugatti | Zanelli Bugatti |
| Lehoux Bugatti | | |
| Lehoux Bugatti | Zehender Bugatti | |
| | Zehender Bugatti | Doré Bugatti |
| Dreyfus Bugatti | | |
| Dreyfus Bugatti | Arcangeli Maserati | |
| | Arcangeli Maserati | Étancelin Bugatti |
| Biondetti Talbot | | |
| Biondetti Talbot | Stuck Austro-Daimler | |
| | Stuck Austro-Daimler | Arco-Zinneberg Mercedes-Benz |
| Bouriano Bugatti | | |
| Bouriano Bugatti | Burgaller Bugatti | |
Note: grid slots were determined by drawing lots (Bowes, Ferrari and Frankl had provisionally been due to start on the first, third and fourth row, respectively).

## Classification
### Race

| Pos | No | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
| 1 | 22 | René Dreyfus | Bugatti T35B | 100 | 3:41:02.6 | 10 |
| 2 | 18 | Louis Chiron | Bugatti T35C | 100 | +23.8 | 5 |
| 3 | 16 | Guy Bouriat | Bugatti T35C | 100 | +8:17.8 | 4 |
| 4 | 42 | Goffredo Zehender | Bugatti T35B | 100 | +10:37.0 | 8 |
| 5 | 20 | Michel Doré | Bugatti T37A | 100 | +31:04.0 | 9 |
| 6 | 46 | Hans Stuber | Bugatti T35C | 94 | Flagged off | 3 |
| Ret | 14 | Juan Zanelli | Bugatti T35B | 92 | Mechanical | 6 |
| Ret | 6 | Ernst Günther Burgaller | Bugatti T37A | 62 | Engine | 17 |
| Ret | 24 | Philippe Étancelin | Bugatti T35C | 60 | Fuel pipe | 12 |
| Ret | 26 | Marcel Lehoux | Bugatti T35B | 47 | Rear axle | 7 |
| Ret | 8 | Hans Stuck | Austro-Daimler ADM-R | 31 | Clutch, brakes | 14 |
| Ret | 28 | William Grover-Williams | Bugatti T35C | 29 | Mechanical | 1 |
| Ret | 32 | Luigi Arcangeli | Maserati 26B | 29 | Differential | 11 |
| Ret | 36 | Clemente Biondetti | Talbot 700 | 14 | Mechanical | 13 |
| Ret | 12 | Georges Bouriano | Bugatti T35B | 14 | Steering damage | 16 |
| Ret | 34 | Baconin Borzacchini | Maserati 26B | 13 | Brakes, crash | 2 |
| Ret | 2 | Max Arco-Zinneberg | Mercedes-Benz SSK | 1 | Crash | 15 |
| DNS | 4 | Rudolf Caracciola | Mercedes-Benz SSK | | Excluded | |
| DNS | 30 | Bobby Bowes | Frazer Nash | | Excluded | |
| DNA | 10 | Emil Frankl | Steyr | | Did not appear | |
| DNA | 38 | Emil Bourlier | Talbot 700 | | Withdrawn | |
| DNA | 40 | Enzo Ferrari | Alfa Romeo P2 | | Did not appear | |
| DNA | 44 | Veličkovič | Bugatti T37A | | Did not appear | |
| DNA | ? | Giuseppe Campari | Alfa Romeo P2 | | Did not appear | |
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