1950 British Grand Prix

Formula One motor race held in 1950

The 1950 British Grand Prix held at Silverstone was Round 1 of 7 in the 1950 Formula One Season. Giuseppe Farina took Pole and the Race Win for Alfa Romeo.

Qualifying change

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 2   Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 1:50.8
2 3   Luigi Fagioli Alfa Romeo 1:51.0 + 0.2
3 1   Juan Manuel Fangio Alfa Romeo 1:51.2 + 0.4
4 4   Reg Parnell Alfa Romeo 1:52.2 + 1.4
5 21   Prince Bira Maserati 1:52.6 + 1.8
6 14   Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago-Talbot 1:53.4 + 2.6
7 17   Eugène Martin Talbot-Lago-Talbot 1:55.4 + 4.6
8 20   Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 1:55.8 + 5.0
9 15   Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago-Talbot 1:56.0 + 5.2
10 9   Peter Walker ERA 1:56.6 + 5.8
11 19   Louis Chiron Maserati 1:56.6 + 5.8
12 8   Leslie Johnson ERA 1:57.4 + 6.6
13 12   Bob Gerard ERA 1:57.4 + 6.6
14 16   Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago-Talbot 1:57.8 + 7.0
15 11   Cuth Harrison ERA 1:58.4 + 7.6
16 6   David Hampshire Maserati 2:01.0 + 10.2
17 24   Geoffrey Crossley Alta 2:02.6 + 11.8
18 5   David Murray Maserati 2:05.6 + 14.8
19 23   Joe Kelly Alta 2:06.2 + 15.4
20 10   Joe Fry Maserati 2:07.0 + 16.2
21 18   Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago-Talbot 2:08.8 + 18.0
DNA 22   Felice Bonetto Maserati
Source:[1]

Race change

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2   Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 70 2:13:23.6 1 91
2 3   Luigi Fagioli Alfa Romeo 70 + 2.6 2 6
3 4   Reg Parnell Alfa Romeo 70 + 52.0 4 4
4 14   Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago-Talbot 68 + 2 Laps 6 3
5 15   Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago-Talbot 68 + 2 Laps 9 2
6 12   Bob Gerard ERA 67 + 3 Laps 13  
7 11   Cuth Harrison ERA 67 + 3 Laps 15  
8 16   Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago-Talbot 65 + 5 Laps 14  
9 6   David Hampshire Maserati 64 + 6 Laps 16  
10 10   Joe Fry
  Brian Shawe-Taylor
Maserati 64 + 6 Laps 20  
11 18   Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago-Talbot 64 + 6 Laps 21  
Ret 1   Juan Manuel Fangio Alfa Romeo 62 Oil pipe 3  
NC 23   Joe Kelly Alta 57 Not classified 19  
Ret 21   Prince Bira Maserati 49 Out of fuel 5  
Ret 5   David Murray Maserati 44 Engine 18  
Ret 24   Geoffrey Crossley Alta 43 Transmission 17  
Ret 20   Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 36 Engine 8  
Ret 19   Louis Chiron Maserati 26 Clutch 11  
Ret 17   Eugène Martin Talbot-Lago-Talbot 8 Oil pressure 7  
Ret 9   Peter Walker
  Tony Rolt
ERA 5 Gearbox 10  
Ret 8   Leslie Johnson ERA 2 Compressor 12  
Source:[2]
Notes
  • ^1 – Includes 1 point for fastest lap

Championship standings after the race change

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1   Giuseppe Farina 9
2   Luigi Fagioli 6
3   Reg Parnell 4
4   Yves Giraud-Cabantous 3
5   Louis Rosier 2
Source:[3]
  • Note: Only the top five positions are listed. Only the best 4 results counted towards the Championship.

References change

  1. "Britain 1950 • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. "1950 British Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. "Britain 1950 - Championship". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.