1950 Jersey Road Race

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Race details
Non-Championship race in the 1950 Formula One season

Date 9 July 1950
Official name IV J.C.C. Jersey Road Race
Location Saint Helier, Jersey
Course
5.150 km ( mi)
Distance 55 laps, 277.791 km ( mi)
Pole position
Driver United Kingdom David Hampshire Maserati
Time 2:02.4
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom David Hampshire Maserati
Time 2:02.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Peter Whitehead Ferrari
Second United Kingdom Reg Parnell Maserati
Third Switzerland Toulo de Graffenried Maserati

The 1950 Jersey Road Race was a Non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the St. Helier Circuit, in Saint Helier, Jersey. It was the twelfth race of the 1950 Formula One season.

The race, contested over 55 laps, was won by Ferrari driver Peter Whitehead. Reg Parnell finished second in a Maserati, and Toulo de Graffenried third, also in a Maserati.

Results

Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid
1 10 United Kingdom Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead Ferrari 1.56:02.6 2
2 5 United Kingdom Reg Parnell Scuderia Ambrosiana Maserati 54 laps 7
3 3 Switzerland Toulo de Graffenried Enrico Platé Maserati 54 laps 5
4 11 United Kingdom Bob Gerard Bob Gerard ERA 54 laps 3
5 15 United Kingdom Brian Shawe-Taylor Brian Shawe-Taylor ERA 54 laps 6
6 18 United Kingdom Geoffrey Crossley Geoffrey Crossley Alta 51 laps 17
7 14 United Kingdom Graham Whitehead Graham Whitehead ERA 51 laps 18
8 19 Republic of Ireland Joe Kelly Joe Kelly Alta 51 laps 9
9 16 United Kingdom Joe Ashmore David Hampshire ERA 50 laps 13
10 21 United Kingdom Charles Mortimer A.A. Baring HWM-Alta 50 laps 16
11 9 Switzerland Toni Branca Vicomtesse de Walckiers Simca-Gordini 50 laps 15
12 8 United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton
United Kingdom Philip Fotheringham-Parker
D. Hamilton & P. Fotheringham-Parker Maserati 49 laps 12
Ret 6 United Kingdom David Hampshire Sucderia Ambrosiana Maserati Magneto 1
Ret 22 United Kingdom Bill Aston Bill Aston Cooper-JAP Piston 14
Ret 23 United Kingdom Bill Merrick Bill Merrick Cooper-JAP Piston 19
Ret 7 United Kingdom David Murray Sucderia Ambrosiana Maserati Induction manifold 11
Ret 12 United Kingdom Cuth Harrison Cuth Harrison ERA Carburettor needle 4
Ret 4 Thailand Prince Bira Enrico Platé Maserati Supercharger 10
Ret 17 United Kingdom Tony Rolt Rob Walker Racing Team Delage Engine 8
DNS 24 United Kingdom Sid Logan Sid Logan Cooper-JAP (20)
DNQ 20 United Kingdom Archie Butterworth A.J. Butterworth A.J.B.-Steyr  
DNP 17 United Kingdom Jack Playford Rob Walker Racing Team Delage Alternative driver  
DNP 21 United Kingdom Alister Baring A.A. Baring HWM-Alta Alternative driver  
DNA 1 Monaco Louis Chiron Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati  
DNA 2 Italy Franco Rol Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati  
DNA 9 United Kingdom Leslie Brooke Leslie Brooke Maserati  

References

    chicanef1.com – 1950 Jersey Road Race
    Race results are taken from "OldRacingCars.com". Retrieved 2009-01-31.
    and
    "1950 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2009-01-31.

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