1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
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The 1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season is the first competitive motorcycle season races, with six Grand Prix and 4 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc and 125cc.
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[edit] 500cc Season review
Round | Race | Location | Winning rider | Winning team | Report |
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1 | Isle of Man TT | Isle of Man | Harold Daniell | Norton | Report |
2 | Swiss Grand Prix | Bremgarten | Leslie Graham | AJS | Report |
3 | Dutch TT | Assen | Nello Pagani | Gilera | Report |
4 | Belgian Grand Prix | Spa | William Doran | AJS | Report |
5 | Ulster Grand Prix | Dundrod | Leslie Graham | AJS | Report |
6 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza | Nello Pagani | Gilera | Report |
[edit] 1949 500cc Roadracing World Championship final standings
Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
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1 | Leslie Graham | Britain | AJS | 30 | 2 | |
2 | Nello Pagani | Italy | Gilera | 28 | 2 | |
3 | Arciso Artesiani | Italy | Gilera | 25 | 0 | |
4 | William Doran | Britain | AJS | 23 | 1 | |
5 | Artie Bell | Ireland | Norton | 20 | 0 | |
6 | Harold Daniell | Britain | Norton | 17 | 1 | |
7 | Johnny Lockett | Britain | Norton | 13 | 0 | |
8 | Enrico Lorenzetti | Italy | Moto Guzzi | 7 | 0 | |
9 | Ernie Lyons | Ireland | Velocette | 7 | 0 | |
10 | Gianni Leoni | Italy | Moto Guzzi | 6 | 0 |
[edit] 350cc Season review
Round | Race | Location | Winning rider | Winning team | Report |
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1 | Isle of Man TT | Isle of Man | Freddie Frith | Velocette | Report |
2 | Swiss Grand Prix | Bremgarten | Freddie Frith | Velocette | Report |
3 | Dutch TT | Assen | Freddie Frith | Velocette | Report |
4 | Belgian Grand Prix | Spa | Freddie Frith | Velocette | Report |
5 | Ulster Grand Prix | Dundrod | Freddie Frith | Velocette | Report |
[edit] 1949 350cc Roadracing World Championship final standings
Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
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1 | Freddie Frith | Britain | Velocette | 33 | 5 | |
2 | Reg Armstrong | Ireland | AJS | 18 | 0 | |
3 | Bob Foster | Britain | Velocette | 16 | 0 | |
4 | Eric McPherson | Australia | AJS | 16 | 0 | |
5 | Johnny Lockett | Britain | Norton | 14 | 0 | |
6 | David Whitworth | Britain | Velocette | 12 | 0 | |
7 | Leslie Graham | Britain | AJS | 8 | 0 | |
8 | Ernie Lyons | Ireland | Velocette | 8 | 0 | |
9 | Charlie Salt | Britain | Velocette | 8 | 0 | |
10 | William Doran | Britain | AJS | 7 | 0 |
[edit] 250cc Season review
Round | Race | Location | Winning rider | Winning team | Report |
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1 | Isle of Man TT | Isle of Man | Manliefe Barrington | Moto Guzzi | Report |
2 | Swiss Grand Prix | Bremgarten | Bruno Ruffo | Moto Guzzi | Report |
3 | Ulster Grand Prix | Dundrod | Maurice Cann | Moto Guzzi | Report |
4 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza | Dario Ambrosini | Benelli | Report |
[edit] 1949 250cc Roadracing World Championship final standings
Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
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1 | Bruno Ruffo | Italy | Moto Guzzi | 24 | 1 | |
2 | Dario Ambrosini | Italy | Benelli | 19 | 1 | |
3 | Ronald Mead | Britain | Norton | 13 | 0 | |
4 | Maurice Cann | Great Britain | Moto Guzzi | 11 | 1 | |
5 | Claudio Mastellari | Italy | Moto Guzzi | 11 | 0 | |
6 | Manliefe Barrington | Ireland | Moto Guzzi | 10 | 1 | |
7 | Russel Wood | South Africa | Moto Guzzi | 9 | 0 | |
8 | Fergus Anderson | Britain | Moto Guzzi | 8 | 0 | |
9 | Gianni Leoni | Italy | Moto Guzzi | 8 | 0 | |
10 | Umberto Masetti | Italy | Benelli | 7 | 0 |
[edit] 125cc Season review
Round | Race | Location | Winning rider | Winning team | Report |
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1 | Swiss Grand Prix | Bremgarten | Nello Pagani | Mondial | Report |
2 | Dutch TT | Assen | Nello Pagani | Mondial | Report |
3 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza | Gianni Leoni | Mondial | Report |
[edit] 1949 125cc Roadracing World Championship final standings
Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
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1 | Nello Pagani | Italy | Mondial | 27 | 2 | |
2 | Renato Magi | Italy | Morini | 14 | 0 | |
3 | Umberto Masetti | Italy | Morini | 13 | 0 | |
4 | Carlo Ubbiali | Italy | Mondial | 13 | 0 | |
5 | Gianni Leoni | Italy | Mondial | 11 | 1 | |
6 | Oscar Clemengich | Italy | Mondial | 8 | 0 | |
7 | Umberto Praga | Italy | Mondial | 7 | 0 | |
8 | Celeste Cavaciuti | Italy | Mondial | 7 | 0 | |
9 | Franco Bertoni | Italy | MV Agusta | 6 | 0 | |
10 | Guiseppe Matucci | Italy | MV Agusta | 5 | 0 |
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