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French Grand Prix

Grand Prix de France 1950

Round 6 of 7Reims-Gueux, ReimsJul 2 195064 laps

Podium

FAGAlfa Romeo
2
FANAlfa Romeo
1
WHIFerrari
3

Key facts

WinnerFAN2:57:52.800 from P1
PoleFAN2:30.600
Fastest lapFAN2:35.600 on lap 52
Finishers10 / 21classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lap
1FANJuan Manuel FangioAlfa Romeo1–642:57:52.80092:35.600
2FAGLuigi FagioliAlfa Romeo3▲164+25.700s6–
3WHIPeter WhiteheadFerrari19▲1661+3 laps4–
4MANRobert ManzonSimca-Gordini13▲961+3 laps3–
5ETAPhilippe ÉtancelinTalbot-Lago4▼159+5 laps1–
6CHAEugène ChaboudTalbot-Lago–0+64 laps1–
7POZCharles PozziTalbot-Lago16▲956+8 laps–
8ROSLouis RosierTalbot-Lago–0+64 laps–
9FARNino FarinaAlfa Romeo2▼755+9 laps–
10CABYves Giraud-CabantousTalbot-Lago5▼552+12 laps–
DNFLEVPierre LeveghTalbot-Lago937Engine–
DNFBONFelice BonettoMaserati1115Engine–
DNFCLAJohnny ClaesTalbot-Lago1512Overheating–
DNFROSLouis RosierTalbot-Lago611Overheating–
DNFRPAReg ParnellMaserati1210Engine–
DNFROLFranco RolMaserati77Engine–
DNFCHILouis ChironMaserati147Engine–
DNFHAMDavid HampshireMaserati186Engine–
DNFSOMRaymond SommerTalbot-Lago175Overheating–
DNFGONJosé Froilán GonzálezMaserati84Engine–
DNSCHAEugène ChaboudTalbot-Lago–0Practice only–

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap to pole
1FANJuan Manuel FangioAlfa Romeo2:30.600
2FARNino FarinaAlfa Romeo2:32.500+1.900s
3FAGLuigi FagioliAlfa Romeo2:34.700+4.100s
4ETAPhilippe ÉtancelinTalbot-Lago2:39.000+8.400s
5CABYves Giraud-CabantousTalbot-Lago2:42.700+12.100s
6ROSLouis RosierTalbot-Lago2:46.000+15.400s
7ROLFranco RolMaserati2:46.700+16.100s
8GONJosé Froilán GonzálezMaserati2:48.000+17.400s
9LEVPierre LeveghTalbot-Lago2:49.000+18.400s
10CHAEugène ChaboudTalbot-Lago–
11BONFelice BonettoMaserati2:51.000+20.400s
12RPAReg ParnellMaserati2:54.000+23.400s
13MANRobert ManzonSimca-Gordini2:55.500+24.900s
14CHILouis ChironMaserati2:55.900+25.300s
15CLAJohnny ClaesTalbot-Lago2:57.400+26.800s
16POZCharles PozziTalbot-Lago2:58.000+27.400s
17SOMRaymond SommerTalbot-Lago2:59.300+28.700s
18HAMDavid HampshireMaserati2:59.500+28.900s
19WHIPeter WhiteheadFerrari3:01.000+30.400s

Reims-Gueux

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1950. Outline from F1DB.

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