1957 Caen Grand Prix
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Date
28 July 1957
Official name
V Grand Prix de Caen
Location
La Prairie, Caen, France
Course
Temporary street circuit
| 1957 Caen Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1957 Formula One season | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 28 July 1957 | ||
| Official name | V Grand Prix de Caen | ||
| Location | La Prairie, Caen, France | ||
| Course | Temporary street circuit | ||
| Course length | 3.52 km (2.19 miles) | ||
| Distance | 86 laps, 302.72 km (188.08 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | BRM | ||
| Time | 1:21.1 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Jean Behra | BRM | |
| Time | 1:20.7 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | BRM | ||
| Second | Cooper-Climax | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
The 1957 Caen Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 28 July 1957 at the Circuit de la Prairie, Caen. The race was run over 86 laps of the circuit, and was won by a lap by French driver Jean Behra in a BRM P25, the first Grand Prix win for the P25. Behra also set pole and fastest lap.
