The Season in Review · Round 6
French Grand Prix
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The result
Classification
| # | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Retirement | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 64 | 02:57:52.8 | 9 |
| 2 | Luigi Fagioli | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 64 | +25.7 | 6 |
| 3 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 18 | 61 | +3 Laps | 4 |
| 4 | Robert Manzon | Simca | 12 | 61 | +3 Laps | 3 |
| 5 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | 4 | 59 | +5 Laps | 1 |
| 5 | Eugène Chaboud | Talbot-Lago | 4 | 59 | +5 Laps | 1 |
| 6 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 15 | 56 | +8 Laps | |
| 6 | Charles Pozzi | Talbot-Lago | 15 | 56 | +8 Laps | |
| 7 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 2 | 55 | Fuel pump | |
| 8 | Yves Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | 5 | 52 | +12 Laps | |
| 9 | Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 36 | Engine | |
| 10 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 10 | 14 | Engine | |
| 11 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 14 | 11 | Overheating | |
| 12 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 6 | 10 | Overheating | |
| 13 | Reg Parnell | Maserati | 11 | 9 | Engine | |
| 14 | Franco Rol | Maserati | 7 | 6 | Engine | |
| 15 | Louis Chiron | Maserati | 13 | 6 | Engine | |
| 16 | David Hampshire | Maserati | 17 | 5 | Engine | |
| 17 | Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago | 16 | 4 | Overheating | |
| 18 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 8 | 3 | Engine |
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