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1949 Albi GP

1949 French GP
1949 Zandvoort GP
1968 French GP
 VI  Grand Prix de France

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 17 July 1949
Event French GP
Circuit Reims
Event FormatRace of 64 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#15 of 24 in 1949
#98 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps64
Circuit Perimeter7774 m
Race Distance7774 × 64 − 6 = 497.530 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries17
Qualifiers3
Finishers7
Debutants
David Murray (Driver),
George Abecassis (Driver),
Juan Manuel Fangio (Driver),
Luigi Villoresi (Driver),
Nino Farina (Driver), 		   Peter Whitehead (Driver),
Yves Giraud-Cabantous (Driver),
Alta GP (Car Model),
French GP (Event)
MilestonesFerrari – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Ferrari – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Talbot-Lago – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Talbot-Lago – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Peter Whitehead – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Ferrari – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Ferrari – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Luigi Villoresi – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Louis Chiron – 1st Win (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver Louis Chiron Luigi Villoresi Peter Whitehead
Car Talbot-Lago T26C Ferrari 125 Ferrari 125
EngineTalbot-LagoFerrariFerrari
Time3:06'33.72'422'46.2
Speed160.010 km/h172.756 km/h168.390 km/h


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