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Grand Prix de Marseille – 1949

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Monaco Louis Chiron Ecurie France France Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 –
4 France Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 –
6 France Guy Mairesse Ecurie France France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 –
8 France Pierre Levegh P. Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 –
10 France Eugène Chaboud Ecurie Lutetia France Delahaye Spéciale [001] Delahaye V12 4.5 –
12 France Raymond Sommer Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 166C [06C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 –
14 Italy Felice Bonetto Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 166C [04C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 –
16 Italy Bruno Sterzi Gruppo Inter Italy Ferrari 166C [01F] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 –
18 Italy Roberto Vallone R. Vallone Italy Ferrari 166SC [008I/012M] Ferrari 166SC V12 2.0 –
20 Italy Tazio Nuvolari P. Carini Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
22 Italy Emilio Romano E. Romano Italy Maserati A6GCS [2009] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
24 Italy Piero Carini P. Carini Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
26 Spain Enrique Tintore E. Tintore Italy Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
28 France Eugène Martin E. Martin Belgium Jicey Spéciale [“2”] BMW 328 L6 2.0 –
30 France René Bonnet René Bonnet France DB 6 Citroën L6 2.0 –
32 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Scuderia Achille Varzi France Simca Gordini T15 [8GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 –
34 Argentina Benedicto Campos Scuderia Achille Varzi France Simca Gordini T15 [9GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 –
36 France Robert Manzon Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 Gordini T15 L4 1.4 –
38 France Maurice Trintignant Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 –
40 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Rudolf Fischer France Simca Gordini T11 [5GC] Gordini T11 L4 1.4 –
42 Italy Ferdinando Righetti F. Righetti Italy Stanguellini – FIAT L4 1.1 –
44 France Roger Loyer
France Robert
Ecurie de Paris Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 –
46 United States Harry Schell Horschell Racing Corporation Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 –
50 France François Landon F. Landon Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 –
52 France Élie Bayol Élie Bayol France Bugatti Type 35A [4652] Bugatti F4 2.0 –
54 France Henri Degioanni H. Degioanni France Bugatti Type 57S [57522] Bugatti L8C 3.3 –
56 France Ange Moscatelli A. Moscatelli France Simca Spéciale Simca 1.1-litre –
58 France Adrien Caire A. Caire France Darl’Mat DS [705508] Peugeot L4 2.0 –
60 France François Antonelli F. Antonelli Germany BMW 328 BMW 328 L6 2.0 –
62 France Paul Fabre P. Fabre France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 –
64 France Paul Vallée Vallée France Bugatti Type 35 Bugatti F4 2.0 –

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 32 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio France Simca Gordini T15 [8GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:35.100 0
2 4 France Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 01:35.300 0
3 28 France Eugène Martin Belgium Jicey Spéciale [“2”] BMW 328 L6 2.0 – 01:36.100 0
4 12 France Raymond Sommer Italy Ferrari 166C [06C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 01:37.900 0
5 36 France Robert Manzon France Simca Gordini T15 Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:38.900 0
6 24 Italy Piero Carini Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 01:39.300 0
7 18 Italy Roberto Vallone Italy Ferrari 166SC [008I/012M] Ferrari 166SC V12 2.0 – 01:40.200 0
8 10 France Eugène Chaboud France Delahaye Spéciale [001] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 01:40.700 0
9 30 France René Bonnet France DB 6 Citroën L6 2.0 – 01:42.300 0
10 26 Spain Enrique Tintore Italy Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 01:43.400 0
11 20 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 01:49.900 0
12 54 France Henri Degioanni France Bugatti Type 57S [57522] Bugatti L8C 3.3 – 0

Heat

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 4 France Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 00:39:56.300 25
2 32 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio France Simca Gordini T15 [8GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 00:39:57.800 25
3 12 France Raymond Sommer Italy Ferrari 166C [06C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – +1 volta 24
4 28 France Eugène Martin Belgium Jicey Spéciale [“2”] BMW 328 L6 2.0 – +1 volta 24
5 18 Italy Roberto Vallone Italy Ferrari 166SC [008I/012M] Ferrari 166SC V12 2.0 – +1 volta 24
6 10 France Eugène Chaboud France Delahaye Spéciale [001] Delahaye V12 4.5 – +1 volta 24
7 20 Italy Piero Carini
Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – +1 volta 23
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8 30 France René Bonnet France DB 6 Citroën L6 2.0 – +2 voltas 23
9 54 France Henri Degioanni France Bugatti Type 57S [57522] Bugatti L8C 3.3 – +2 voltas 23
DNF 26 Spain Enrique Tintore Italy Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – Withdrawn 0
DNF 36 France Robert Manzon France Simca Gordini T15 Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – Accident 0

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 38 France Maurice Trintignant France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:35.100 0
2 42 Italy Ferdinando Righetti Italy Stanguellini – FIAT L4 1.1 – 01:36.000 0
3 14 Italy Felice Bonetto Italy Ferrari 166C [04C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 01:37.600 0
4 34 Argentina Benedicto Campos France Simca Gordini T15 [9GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:37.900 0
5 40 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer France Simca Gordini T11 [5GC] Gordini T11 L4 1.4 – 01:38.100 0
6 2 Monaco Louis Chiron France Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 01:39.200 0
7 46 United States Harry Schell Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – 01:40.200 0
8 8 France Pierre Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 01:40.800 0
9 6 France Guy Mairesse France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 01:42.200 0
10 44 France Roger Loyer Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 – 0
11 22 Italy Emilio Romano Italy Maserati A6GCS [2009] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 01:47.300 0
12 50 France François Landon Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – 0

Heat

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 34 Argentina Benedicto Campos France Simca Gordini T15 [9GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 00:40:16.400 25
2 38 France Maurice Trintignant France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 00:40:16.700 25
3 42 Italy Ferdinando Righetti Italy Stanguellini – FIAT L4 1.1 – 00:40:42.200 25
4 14 Italy Felice Bonetto Italy Ferrari 166C [04C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 00:40:54.300 25
5 2 Monaco Louis Chiron France Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 00:41:01.400 25
6 40 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer France Simca Gordini T11 [5GC] Gordini T11 L4 1.4 – 00:41:11.600 25
7 8 France Pierre Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 00:41:16.400 25
8 6 France Guy Mairesse France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – +1 volta 24
9 44 France Roger Loyer Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 – +1 volta 24
10 22 Italy Emilio Romano Italy Maserati A6GCS [2009] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – +1 volta 24
11 50 France François Landon Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – +3 voltas 22
DNF 46 United States Harry Schell Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – Withdrawn 0
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 8 France Pierre Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 00:16:18.200 10
2 6 France Guy Mairesse France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 00:16:26.500 10
3 30 France René Bonnet France DB 6 Citroën L6 2.0 – 00:16:30.500 10
4 44 France Roger Loyer Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 – 00:16:55.100 10
5 26 Spain Enrique Tintore Italy Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 00:17:07.400 10
6 54 France Henri Degioanni France Bugatti Type 57S [57522] Bugatti L8C 3.3 – 00:17:14.300 10

Official Name 3e Grand Prix de Marseille
Circuit Marseille
Date May 22
Pole Philippe Étancelin
Fastest Lap Juan Manuel Fangio 01:32.600
Podium 1st Juan Manuel Fangio, 2nd Philippe Étancelin, 3rd Maurice Trintignant
Prev race British Grand Prix May 14
Next race British Empire Trophy May 26

Final Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 4 France Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 0
2 32 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio France Simca Gordini T15 [8GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 0
3 34 Argentina Benedicto Campos France Simca Gordini T15 [9GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 0
4 38 France Maurice Trintignant France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 0
5 42 Italy Ferdinando Righetti Italy Stanguellini – FIAT L4 1.1 – 0
6 14 Italy Felice Bonetto Italy Ferrari 166C [04C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 0
7 2 Monaco Louis Chiron France Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 0
8 40 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer France Simca Gordini T11 [5GC] Gordini T11 L4 1.4 – 0
9 12 France Raymond Sommer Italy Ferrari 166C [06C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 0
10 28 France Eugène Martin Belgium Jicey Spéciale [“2”] BMW 328 L6 2.0 – 0
11 18 Italy Roberto Vallone Italy Ferrari 166SC [008I/012M] Ferrari 166SC V12 2.0 – 0
12 10 France Eugène Chaboud France Delahaye Spéciale [001] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 0
13 8 France Pierre Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 0
14 6 France Guy Mairesse France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 0

Race

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 32 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Scuderia Achille Varzi France Simca Gordini T15 [8GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:18:33.000 50 01:32.600 2 0
2 4 France Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – 01:18:51.600 50 1 0
3 38 France Maurice Trintignant Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:19:08.500 50 4 0
4 14 Italy Felice Bonetto Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 166C [04C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – 01:19:39.600 50 6 0
5 34 Argentina Benedicto Campos Scuderia Achille Varzi France Simca Gordini T15 [9GC] Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – 01:20:00.800 50 3 0
6 2 Monaco Louis Chiron Ecurie France France Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – +1 lap 49 7 0
7 10 France Eugène Chaboud Ecurie Lutetia France Delahaye Spéciale [001] Delahaye V12 4.5 – +3 laps 47 12 0
8 18 Italy Roberto Vallone R. Vallone Italy Ferrari 166SC [008I/012M] Ferrari 166SC V12 2.0 – +4 laps 46 11 0
DNF 42 Italy Ferdinando Righetti F. Righetti Italy Stanguellini – FIAT L4 1.1 – Accident 43 5 0
DNF 12 France Raymond Sommer Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 166C [06C] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – Physical problem 38 9 0
DNF 6 France Guy Mairesse Ecurie France France Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – Accident 0 14 0
DNF 8 France Pierre Levegh P. Levegh France Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 – Brakes 30 13 0
DNF 40 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Rudolf Fischer France Simca Gordini T11 [5GC] Gordini T11 L4 1.4 – Radiator 0 8 0
DNF 28 France Eugène Martin E. Martin Belgium Jicey Spéciale [“2”] BMW 328 L6 2.0 – Engine 0 10 0
DNQF 30 France René Bonnet René Bonnet France DB 6 Citroën L6 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 44 France Roger Loyer Ecurie de Paris Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 26 Spain Enrique Tintore E. Tintore Italy Maserati A6GCS Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 54 France Henri Degioanni H. Degioanni France Bugatti Type 57S [57522] Bugatti L8C 3.3 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 22 Italy Emilio Romano E. Romano Italy Maserati A6GCS [2009] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 50 France François Landon F. Landon Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 46 United States Harry Schell Horschell Racing Corporation Italy Cisitalia D46 FIAT L4 1.1 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 20 Italy Tazio Nuvolari P. Carini Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 36 France Robert Manzon Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 Gordini T15 L4 1.4 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 64 France Paul Vallée Vallée France Bugatti Type 35 Bugatti F4 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 58 France Adrien Caire A. Caire France Darl’Mat DS [705508] Peugeot L4 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 52 France Élie Bayol Élie Bayol France Bugatti Type 35A [4652] Bugatti F4 2.0 – DNQF 0 0
DNQF 56 France Ange Moscatelli A. Moscatelli France Simca Spéciale Simca 1.1-litre – DNQF 0 0
DNS 24 Italy Piero Carini P. Carini Italy Maserati A6GCS [2010] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – DNS 0 0
DNS 44 France Robert Ecurie de Paris Italy Cisitalia D46 [020] FIAT L4 1.1 – Car with team mate 0 0
DNA 16 Italy Bruno Sterzi Gruppo Inter Italy Ferrari 166C [01F] Ferrari 166C V12 2.0 – DNA 0 0
DNA 60 France François Antonelli F. Antonelli Germany BMW 328 BMW 328 L6 2.0 – DNA 0 0
DNA 62 France Paul Fabre P. Fabre France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 – DNA 0 0
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Tags: 1949 GP, Grand Prix de Marseille, Juan Manuel Fangio, Marseille, Scuderia Achille Varzi, Simca Gordini, Simca Gordini T15

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