1948 Pau Grand Prix

The 1948 Pau Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 29 March 1948 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Nello Pagani, for the second time running, driving the Maserati 4CL. Yves Giraud-Cabantous finished second and Charles Pozzi third.

1948 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Date 29 March 1948
Official name IX Grand Prix Automobile de Pau[1]
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 miles)
Distance 110 laps, 304.590 km (189.263 miles)
Pole position
Driver Maserati 4CM
Time 1:49.7
Fastest lap
Driver France Jean-Pierre Wimille Maserati 4CM
Time 1:49.8
Podium
First Maserati 4CL
Second Talbot-Lago T26
Third Talbot-Lago T26

Classification

Race

Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 22 Italy Nello Pagani Maserati 4CL 110 3hrs 33min 30.3sec 8
2 18 France Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26 108 + 2 laps 4
3 12 France Charles Pozzi Talbot-Lago T26 108 + 2 laps 4
4 28 France Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 150C 107 + 3 laps 4
5 2 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Gordini T15 105 + 5 laps 4
6 24 Switzerland Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 100 + 10 laps 4
Ret 8 France Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 100 Collision 4
Ret 6 France José Scaron
Thailand B. Bira
Gordini T15 55 Rocker 4
Ret 16 Monaco Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago T26 50 Oil leak 4
Ret 20 France Eugène Martin BMW 328 38 Cylinder 4
Ret 10 France Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135 S 25 Cylinder 4
Ret 4 Thailand B. Bira Gordini T15 18 Rocker 4
Ret 32 United States Harry Schell Cisitalia D46 18 Rear axle 4
Ret 26 France Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 14 Ignition 4
Ret 30 France Maurice Trintignant Talbot-Lago 150 SS 14 Rear axle 4
Ret 14 France Roger Loyer Cisitalia D46 2 Cylinder 4
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Gordini T15) – 1:49.8
Sources: [1][2]

References

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