| Type: | GP |
| Country: | UK |
| Grand Prix: | Goodwood Trophy |
| Official Name: | Goodwood Trophy Race |
| Location: | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex |
| Date: | 18 September |
| Year: | 1948 |
| Course: | Permanent racing facility |
| Course Length: | 3.83km (02.38miles) |
| Distance Laps: | 5 |
| Distance Length: | 19.15km (11.9miles) |
| Pole Driver: | Archie Baring |
| Pole Country: | GBR |
| Pole Team: | Maserati |
| Grid From Ballot: | True |
| Fast Driver: | Bob Gerard |
| Fast Team: | ERA |
| Fast Time: | 1:42.8 |
| Fast Country: | GBR |
| First Driver: | Reg Parnell |
| First Country: | GBR |
| First Team: | Maserati |
| Second Driver: | Bob Gerard |
| Second Country: | GBR |
| Second Team: | ERA |
| Third Driver: | David Hampshire |
| Third Country: | GBR |
| Third Team: | ERA |
The Goodwood Trophy Race was a Formula One motor race held at the inaugural meeting at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex on 18 September 1948. The race was held over five laps and was won by Reg Parnell in a Maserati 4CLT/48. ERA drivers Bob Gerard and David Hampshire were second and third, with Gerard setting fastest lap.[1]
| Pos | No | Driver | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Grid1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |  Reg Parnell | Maserati 4CLT/48 | 8:56.2, 80.56mph | 5 |
| 2 | 16 | Bob Gerard | ERA B-Type | +0.4s | 6 |
| 3 | 24 | David Hampshire | ERA A-Type | +5.8s | 4 |
| 4 | 18 | Cuth Harrison | ERA B-Type | 2 | |
| 5 | 29 | Duncan Hamilton | Maserati 6CM | 3 | |
| 6 | 20 | Geoff Ansell | ERA B-Type | 7 | |
| 7 | 26 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati 4CM | 8 | |
| 8 | 28 | Peter Walker | ERA B-Type | 9 | |
| 9 | 19 | Archie Baring | Maserati 6CM | 1 | |