1949 Albi Grand Prix
The 11th Grand Prix de l'Albigeois was a Formula One motor race held on 10 July 1949. The race was preceded by a 5 lap heat, which determined the grid positions for the 34 lap final.
1949 Albi Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 10 July 1949 | ||
Official name | XI Grand Prix de l'Albigeois | ||
Location | Albi, France | ||
Course | Circuit Les Planques | ||
Course length | 8.880 km (5.518 mi) | ||
Distance | 34 laps, 301.94 km (187.62 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Grid positions set by heat results | |||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | |
Time | 3:14.4 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second | Maserati | ||
Third | Talbot-Lago |
The winner was Juan Manuel Fangio in a Maserati 4CLT; he also won the heat and set fastest lap. B. Bira finished second in another 4CLT and Louis Rosier came in third in a Talbot-Lago T26C.[1][2]
Results
Heat
Final
References
- "Grand Prix d'Albi". Retrieved 2022-08-17.
- "1949 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-08-17.
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