1950 24 Hours of Le Mans

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1950 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1950 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 18th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 24 and 25, 1950.

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[edit] Official Results

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
1 S
5.0
5 Flag of France Louis Rosier Flag of France Louis Rosier
Flag of France Jean-Louis Rosier
Talbot-Lago T26 GS Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 256
2 S
5.0
7 Flag of France Pierre Meyrat Flag of France Pierre Meyrat
Flag of France Guy Mairesse
Talbot-Lago Monoplace Decalee Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 255
3 S
8.0
4 Flag of the United Kingdom S.H. Allard Flag of the United Kingdom Sidney Allard
Flag of the United States Tom Cole Jr.
Allard J2 Cadillac 5.4L V8 251
4 S
5.0
14 Flag of the United Kingdom Healey Motors Ltd. Flag of the United Kingdom Tony Rolt
Flag of the United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton
Nash-Healey E Nash 3.8L I6 250
5 S
3.0
19 Flag of the United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. Flag of the United Kingdom George Abecassis
Flag of the United Kingdom Lance Macklin
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 249
6 S
3.0
21 Flag of the United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. Flag of the United Kingdom Charles Brackenbury
Flag of the United Kingdom Reg Parnell
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 244
7 S
3.0
18 Flag of France Henri Louveau Flag of France Henri Louveau
Flag of France Jean Estager
Delage D6-3L Delage 3.0L I6 241
8 S
5.0
11 Flag of the United Kingdom E.R. Hall Flag of the United Kingdom Eddie Hall
Flag of the United Kingdom Tom Clarke
Bentley Corniche TT Bentley 4.3L I6 236
9 S
2.0
30 Flag of the United Kingdom H.J. Aldington Flag of the United Kingdom "Donald" Mathieson
Flag of the United Kingdom Richard Stoop
Frazer Nash Milla Miglia Bristol 2.0L I6 235
10 S
8.0
3 Flag of the United States Briggs Cunningham Flag of the United States Miles Collier
Flag of the United States Sam Collier
Cadillac Coupe de Ville
"Clumsy Pup"
Cadillac 5.4L V8 233
11 S
8.0
2 Flag of the United States Briggs Cunningham Flag of the United States Briggs Cunningham
Flag of the United States Phil Walters
Cadillac Spider
"Le Monstre"
Cadillac 5.4L V8 232
12 S
5.0
15 Flag of the United Kingdom P.T.C. Clark Flag of the United Kingdom Peter C. Clark
Flag of the United Kingdom Nick Haines
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 230
13 S
5.0
6 Flag of France André Chambas Flag of France André Chambas
Flag of France André Morel
Talbot-Lago Gran Sport Coupe Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 228
14 S
5.0
12 Flag of the United Kingdom H.S.F. Hay Flag of the United Kingdom H.S.F. Hay
Flag of the United Kingdom Hugh Hunter
Bentley 4¼ Paulin Bentley 4.3L I6 225
15 S
5.0
16 Flag of the United Kingdom P.C.D. Walker Flag of the United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
Flag of the United Kingdom John Marshall
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 225
16 S
1.5
36 Flag of the United Kingdom Jowett Cars Ltd. Flag of the United Kingdom Tommy Wisdom
Flag of the United Kingdom Tommy Wise
Jowett Jupiter R1 Jowett 1.5L Flat-4 220
17 S
3.0
22 Flag of the United Kingdom Robert Lawrie Flag of the United Kingdom Robert Lawrie
Flag of the United Kingdom Geoffrey Beetson
Riley RMB Riley 2.5L I4 213
18 S
1.5
39 Flag of the United Kingdom G.E. Phillips Flag of the United Kingdom George Phillips
Flag of the United Kingdom Eric Winterbottom
MG TC Special Body MG 1.2L I4 208
19 S
3.0
23 Flag of the United Kingdom N.H. Mann Flag of the United Kingdom Nigel Mann
Flag of the United Kingdom Mortimer Morris-Goodall
Healey Elliott Riley 2.4L I4 203
20 S
2.0
31 Flag of the United Kingdom N.R. Culpan Flag of the United Kingdom Norman Culpan
Flag of the United Kingdom Lt. Cdr. Peter Wilson
Frazer Nash High Speed Le Mans Replica Bristol 2.0L I6 201
21 S
750
51 Flag of Czechoslovakia Rudy Letov Letnany Flag of the Netherlands Maurice Gatsonides
Flag of the Netherlands Henk Hoogeveen
Aero Minor 750 Aero 0.7L Flat-2
(2-Stroke)
184
22 S
750
52 Flag of France Ets. Monopole Flag of France Jean de Montrémy
Flag of France Jean Hémard
Monopole X84 Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 180
23 S
750
58 Flag of France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet Flag of France René Bonnet
Flag of France Élie Bayol
DB Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 175
24 S
1.1
46 Flag of France J.L.V. Sandt Flag of France Jean Sandt
Flag of France Hervé Coatalen
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 171
25 S
1.1
48 Flag of France Jacques Lecat Flag of France Jacques Lecat
Flag of France Louis Pons
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 170
26 S
750
55 Flag of France Auguste Lachaize Flag of France Auguste Lachaize
Flag of France Albert Debille
Panhard Dyna X84 Sport Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 168
27 S
1.1
45 Flag of France Just-Emile Vernet Flag of France Just-Emile Vernet
Flag of France Roger Eckerlein
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 158
28 S
750
56 Flag of France Raymond Gaillard Flag of France Raymond Gaillard
Flag of France Pierre Chancel
Callista RAN Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 153
29 S
750
57 Flag of Belgium Louis Eggen Flag of Belgium Louis Eggen
Flag of Belgium "Escale"
Panhard Dyna X84 Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 151

[edit] Did Not Finish

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
30 S
5.0
17 Flag of the United Kingdom Leslie Johnson Flag of the United Kingdom Leslie Johnson
Flag of the United Kingdom Bert Hadley
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 220
31 S
5.0
8 Flag of France Ecurie Lutetia Flag of France Charles Pozzi
Flag of France Pierre Flahaut
Delahaye 175S Delahaye 4.5L I6 165
32 S
2.0
28 Flag of the United Kingdom Lord Seldson Flag of the United Kingdom Lord Seldson
Flag of France Jean Lucas
Ferrari 166MM Ferrari 2.0L V12 164
33 S
1.1
43 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of France Georges Blondel
Flag of France Raoul Martin
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.1L I4 157
34 S
1.1
41 Flag of France Mmes Rouault et Gordine Flag of France Germaine Rouault
Flag of France Reginé Gordine
Simca-Gordini TMM Gordini 1.1L I4 143
35 S
750
49 Flag of France Jacques Poch Flag of France Jacques Poch
Flag of France Edmond Mouche
Aero Minor Aero 0.7L Flat-2
(2-Stroke)
139
36 S
1.1
40 Flag of France Norbert Jean Mahé Flag of France Norbert Jean Mahé
Flag of France Sacha Gordine
Simca Huit Gordini 1.1L I4 126
37 S
3.0
24 Flag of the United States Luigi Chinetti Flag of the United States Luigi Chinetti
Flag of France Pierre-Louis Dreyfus
Ferrari 195S Barchetta Ferrari 2.4L V12 121
38 S
5.0
10 Flag of France Ets. Delettrez Flag of France Jean Delettrez
Flag of France Jacques Delettrez
Delettrez Diesel Delettrez 4.4L I6
(Diesel)
120
39 S
1.1
44 Flag of Czechoslovakia A.Z.N.P. Flag of Czechoslovakia Václav Bobek
Flag of Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Netušil
Škoda 1101 Sport Škoda 1.1L I4 120
40 S
750
54 Flag of France Guy Lapchin Flag of France Guy Lapchin
Flag of France Charles Plantivaux
Panhard Dyna X84 Sport Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 115
41 S
3.0
33 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Flag of Argentina José Froilán González
Simca-Gordini T15S Compresseur Gordini 1.5L Supercharged I4 95
42 S
1.1
47 Flag of France Ets. Savin & Leroy Flag of France Fernand Leroy
Flag of France Marcel Joseph
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 92
43 S
750
53 Flag of France Jacques Savoye Flag of France Jacques Savoye
Flag of France Eugène Dossous
Monopole X84 Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 89
44 S
750
50 Flag of France Sté. Pierre Ferry Flag of France Pierre Ferry
Flag of France Georges Claude
Ferry Renault 0.7L I4 86
45 S
3.0
25 Flag of the United States Luigi Chinetti Flag of France Raymond Sommer
Flag of Italy Dorino Serafini
Ferrari 195S Berlinetta Ferrari 2.4L V12 82
46 S
1.1
42 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of France José Scaron
Flag of France J. Pascal
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 77
47 S
1.5
37 Flag of France Jacques Brault Flag of France Jacques Brault
Flag of France Louis Paimpol
Fiat 1500 Fiat 1.5L I4 75
48 S
1.5
35 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of France Roger Loyer
Flag of France Jean Behra
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 50
49 S
2.0
26 Flag of the United States Luigi Chinetti Flag of the Dominican Republic Porfirio Rubirosa
Flag of France Pierre Leygonie
Ferrari 166MM Ferrari 2.0L V12 44
50 S
2.0
64 Flag of France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet Flag of France René Simone
Flag of France Michel Arnaud
DB Citroën 1.9L I4 44
51 S
5.0
1 Flag of France M.A.P. Flag of France Pierre Veyron
Flag of France Francois Lacour
M.A.P. M.A.P. 5.0L Supercharged I4
(Diesel)
39
52 S
3.0
32 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of France Maurice Trintignant
Flag of France Robert Manzon
Simca-Gordini T15S Compresseur Gordini 1.5L Supercharged I4 34
53 S
1.1
63 Flag of France Marcel Gendron Flag of France Marcel Gendron
Flag of France Jean Vinatier
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 32
54 S
2.0
27 Flag of the United States Luigi Chinetti Flag of France Yvonne Simon
Flag of France Michel Casse
Ferrari 166MM Coupe Ferrari 2.0L V12 25
55 S
750
60 Flag of France Ecurie Verte Flag of France Emmanuel Baboin
Flag of France Pierre Gay
Simca Six Simca 0.6L I4 20
56 S
1.5
34 Flag of France Automobiles Gordini Flag of France Aldo Gordini
Flag of France André Simon
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 14
57 S
1.1
66 Flag of France André Guillard Flag of France André Guillard
Flag of Switzerland Roger Caron
Simca Huit Gordini 1.1L I4 13
58 S
3.0
20 Flag of the United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. Flag of the United Kingdom Eric Thompson
Flag of the United States John Gordon
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 8
59 S
750
59 Flag of France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet Flag of France Georges Guyot
Flag of France André Chaussat
DB Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 6
60 S
5.0
9 Flag of France Ecurie Lutetia Flag of France Gaston Serraud
Flag of France André Guelfi
Delahaye 175S Delahaye 4.5L I6 0

[edit] Statistics

  • Fastest Lap - #5 Louis Rosier - 4:53.5
  • Distance - 3465.12km
  • Average Speed - 144.380km/h

[edit] Trophy Winners

  • 16th Rudge-Whitworth Biennial Cup - #52 Ets. Monopole
  • Index of Performance - #19 Aston Martin Ltd. and #52 Ets. Monopole (tie)