The 11th British Empire Trophy was a Formula One motor race held on 26 May 1950 at the Douglas Circuit, in Douglas, Isle of Man. The 36-lap race was won by ERA driver Bob Gerard. John Horsfall finished second in another ERA, and Fred Ashmore was third in a Maserati.[1][2]
1949 British Empire Trophy | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 26 May 1949 | ||
Official name | XI British Empire Trophy | ||
Location |
Douglas Circuit Douglas, Isle of Man | ||
Course length | 6.244 kilometres (3.880 miles) | ||
Distance | 36 laps, 224.79 kilometres (139.68 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Time | 3:06 | ||
Podium | |||
First | ERA | ||
Second | ERA | ||
Third | Maserati |
Results
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edit- ^ "OldRacingCars.com". Retrieved 2022-09-16.
- ^ "1949 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-09-16.
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