Type: | GP |
Grand Prix: | Belgian |
Date: | 19 June |
Year: | 1949 |
Official Name: | XI Grand Prix de Belgique |
Country: | Belgium |
Location: | Spa-Francorchamps Spa, Belgium |
Course: | Road course |
Course Mi: | 8.740 |
Course Km: | 14.066 |
Distance Laps: | 35 |
Distance Mi: | 305.915 |
Distance Km: | 492.322 |
Pole Driver: | Luigi Villoresi |
Pole Team: | Ferrari |
Pole Country: | Italy |
Fast Driver: | Giuseppe Farina |
Fast Team: | Maserati |
Fast Time: | 5:19.0 |
Fast Country: | Italy |
First Driver: | Louis Rosier |
First Team: | Talbot-Lago-Talbot |
First Country: | France |
Second Driver: | Luigi Villoresi |
Second Team: | Ferrari |
Second Country: | Italy |
Third Driver: | Alberto Ascari |
Third Team: | Ferrari |
Third Country: | Italy |
The 1949 Belgian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race which was held at Spa-Francorchamps on 19 June 1949. The race was won by Louis Rosier driving a Talbot-Lago T26C. [1] [2]
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 24 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 35 | 3:15:17.7 | |
2 | 2 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 35 | + 49.1 | 1 |
3 | 4 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 35 | + 4:10.7 | |
4 | 6 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 35 | + 5:17.9 | |
5 | 28 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 33 | + 2 Laps | |
6 | 14 | Fred Ashmore | Maserati | 32 | + 3 Laps | |
7 | 18 | Geoffrey Crossley | Alta | 29 | + 6 Laps | |
Ret | 10 | Benedicto Campos | Maserati | 21 | Oil pump | |
Ret | 20 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 19 | Gearbox | 3 |
Ret | 26 | Guy Mairesse | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 16 | Accident | |
Ret | 22 | Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 11 | Mechanical | |
Ret | 12 | Giuseppe Farina | Maserati | 9 | Accident | |
Ret | 16 | Reg Parnell | Maserati | 7 | Clutch | |
Ret | 8 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | Engine | 2 |