Yugoslavia Kingdom year 1939 Automobile Motorcycle Races – Belgrade stamps
The 1940 International Automobile and Motorcycle Races in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, was an event that took place in the lead-up to World War II. It was held on a street circuit in Kalemegdan Park, a historic area in Belgrade. This race attracted some top European drivers and was part of an attempt by Yugoslavia to put itself on the international racing map.
The event was notable because it showcased both motorcycles and automobiles, making it popular among fans of motorized sports. The competition featured Grand Prix-style cars, and notable racers from various European countries participated. However, due to the impending war, this race turned out to be one of the last major international sporting events hosted in Yugoslavia before the conflict.
