The Garagiste.

The Season in Review  ·  Round 1

British Grand Prix

1950  ·  Silverstone Circuit  ·  13 May 1950  ·  70 laps

  1. 1st Nino Farina Alfa Romeo · 02:13:23.6
  2. 2nd Luigi Fagioli Alfa Romeo · +2.6
  3. 3rd Reg Parnell Alfa Romeo · +52

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Nino Farina

Alfa Romeo  —  Pole position

02 Lap 49

Prince Bira

Retirement Maserati  —  Out of fuel

03 Lap 57

Joe Kelly

Retirement Alta  —  Not classified

04 Lap 62

Juan Fangio

Retirement Alfa Romeo  —  Oil leak

05 On the Charge

Joe Fry

Maserati  —  P20 → P10

06 Victory

Nino Farina

Alfa Romeo  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Nino Farina Alfa Romeo 1 70 02:13:23.6 9
2 Luigi Fagioli Alfa Romeo 2 70 +2.6 6
3 Reg Parnell Alfa Romeo 4 70 +52 4
4 Yves Cabantous Talbot-Lago 6 68 +2 Laps 3
5 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 9 68 +2 Laps 2
6 Bob Gerard ERA 13 67 +3 Laps
7 Cuth Harrison ERA 15 67 +3 Laps
8 Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago 14 65 +5 Laps
9 David Hampshire Maserati 16 64 +6 Laps
10 Joe Fry Maserati 20 64 +6 Laps
10 Brian Shawe Taylor Maserati 20 64 +6 Laps
11 Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago 21 64 +6 Laps
12 Juan Fangio Alfa Romeo 3 62 Oil leak
13 Joe Kelly Alta 19 57 Not classified
14 Prince Bira Maserati 5 49 Out of fuel
15 David Murray Maserati 18 44 Engine
16 Geoff Crossley Alta 17 43 Transmission
17 Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 8 36 Engine
18 Louis Chiron Maserati 11 26 Clutch
19 Eugène Martin Talbot-Lago 7 8 Oil pressure
20 Tony Rolt ERA 10 5 Gearbox
20 Peter Walker ERA 10 5 Gearbox
21 Leslie Johnson ERA 12 2 Supercharger

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