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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Geoffrey Crossley | R. C. Rowland |  Alta GP [1002] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 2 |  Michael Chorlton | M. C. Chorlton |  CDL - | Bugatti L8C 1.5 | - | 
| 3 |  Richard Habershon | R. P. R. Habershon |  Delage 15S8 [WMG102] | Delage L8C 1.5 | - | 
| 4 |  St. John Horsfall | P. H. Bell |  ERA B [R11B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 5 |  Cuth Harrison | T. C. Harrison |  ERA B/C [R8C] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 6 |  Bob Gerard | F. R. Gerard |  ERA B [R14B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 7 |  Graham Whitehead | A. G. Whitehead |  ERA B [R10B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 8 |  Alberto Ascari | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [08C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 
| 9 |  Peter Whitehead | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [10C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 
| 10 |  Archie Baring | A. A. Baring |  Maserati 4CM [1521] | Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 11 |  Joe Fry  David Fry | J. G. Fry |  Maserati 4CL [1585] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 12 |  David Murray | D. Murray |  Maserati 4CL [1569] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 14 |  Duncan Hamilton | P. Fotteringham-Parker |  Maserati 6CM [1551] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 15 |  Prince Bira | Enrico Platé |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 16 |  Reg Parnell | Scuderia Ambrosiana |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1596] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 17 |  Brian Shawe-Taylor | B. N. Shawe-Taylor |  Maserati 4CL [1567] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 18 |  Johnny Claes | Écurie Belge |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110011] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 
| 19 |  Guy Mairesse | Ecurie France |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 
| 20 |  Philippe Étancelin | Philippe Étancelin |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 
| 21 |  Gordon Watson | G. M. Watson |  Alta IFS [69IS] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 22 |  Geoffrey Ansell | G. E. Ansell |  ERA B [R9B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 23 |  Raymond Mays | R. Mays |  ERA D [R4D] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 24 |  David Hampshire | D. A. Hampshire |  ERA B [R12B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 25 |  George Nixon | G. Nixon |  ERA A [R2A] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 26 |  Peter Walker | P. D. C. Walker |  ERA E [GP1] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 27 |  Luigi Villoresi | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [12C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 
| 28 |  George Bainbridge | R. E. Ansell |  Maserati 4CL [1555/1579] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 29 |  Leslie Brooke | H. L. Brooke |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1595] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 30 |  Giuseppe Farina | Giuseppe Farina |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1602] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 31 |  Lance Macklin  John S. Gordon | J. S. Gordon |  Maserati 6CM | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 32 |  Emmanuel de Graffenried | Baron de Graffenried |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 33 |  Joe Kelly | J. Kelly |  Maserati 6CM [1547] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 34 |  Roy Salvadori | R. F. Salvadori |  Maserati 4CL [1584] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 35 |  Fred Ashmore | Scuderia Ambrosiana |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1593] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 
| 36 |  Geoff Richardson | G. N. Richardson |  RRA - | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 
| 37 |  Tony Rolt | A. P. R. Rolt |  Alfa Romeo Aitken Spl | Alfa Romeo L8 3.4 | - | 
| 38 |  Louis Chiron | Ecurie France |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 
| 39 |  Pierre Levegh | Bouillon Levegh |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 |  Emmanuel de Graffenried |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:55.000 | 0 | 
| 2 | 8 |  Alberto Ascari |  Ferrari 125 [08C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 01:56.000 | 0 | 
| 3 | 30 |  Giuseppe Farina |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1602] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:56.000 | 0 | 
| 4 | 15 |  Prince Bira |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:56.200 | 0 | 
| 5 | 27 |  Luigi Villoresi |  Ferrari 125 [12C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 01:57.000 | 0 | 
| 6 | 26 |  Peter Walker |  ERA E [GP1] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 01:57.200 | 0 | 
| 7 | 20 |  Philippe Étancelin |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 01:57.400 | 0 | 
| 8 | 16 |  Reg Parnell |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1596] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:57.800 | 0 | 
| 9 | 6 |  Bob Gerard |  ERA B [R14B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 01:58.600 | 0 | 
| 10 | 23 |  Raymond Mays |  ERA D [R4D] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 01:59.600 | 0 | 
| 11 | 5 |  Cuth Harrison |  ERA B/C [R8C] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:00.000 | 0 | 
| 12 | 9 |  Peter Whitehead |  Ferrari 125 [10C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 02:01.000 | 0 | 
| 13 | 34 |  Roy Salvadori |  Maserati 4CL [1584] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:01.000 | 0 | 
| 14 | 17 |  Brian Shawe-Taylor |  Maserati 4CL [1567] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:01.400 | 0 | 
| 15 | 18 |  Johnny Claes |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110011] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 02:01.600 | 0 | 
| 16 | 24 |  David Hampshire |  ERA B [R12B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:02.000 | 0 | 
| 17 | 4 |  St. John Horsfall |  ERA B [R11B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:02.000 | 0 | 
| 18 | 14 |  Duncan Hamilton |  Maserati 6CM [1551] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 02:02.800 | 0 | 
| 19 | 1 |  Geoffrey Crossley |  Alta GP [1002] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | 02:02.900 | 0 | 
| 20 | 38 |  Louis Chiron |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 02:04.200 | 0 | 
| 21 | 37 |  Tony Rolt |  Alfa Romeo Aitken Spl | Alfa Romeo L8 3.4 | - | 02:04.800 | 0 | 
| 22 | 29 |  Leslie Brooke |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1595] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:05.000 | 0 | 
| 23 | 39 |  Pierre Levegh |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | 02:07.000 | 0 | 
| 24 | 35 |  Fred Ashmore |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1593] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:07.000 | 0 | 
| 25 | 7 |  Graham Whitehead |  ERA B [R10B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:08.400 | 0 | 
| 26 | 11 |  Joe Fry |  Maserati 4CL [1585] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:08.800 | 0 | 
| 27 | 10 |  Archie Baring |  Maserati 4CM [1521] | Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 | - | 02:09.000 | 0 | 
| 28 | 25 |  George Nixon |  ERA A [R2A] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:11.200 | 0 | 
| 29 | 21 |  Gordon Watson |  Alta IFS [69IS] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | 02:11.800 | 0 | 
| 30 | 3 |  Richard Habershon |  Delage 15S8 [WMG102] | Delage L8C 1.5 | - | 02:12.800 | 0 | 
| 31 | 22 |  Geoffrey Ansell |  ERA B [R9B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 02:12.800 | 0 | 
| 32 | 33 |  Joe Kelly |  Maserati 6CM [1547] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 02:15.600 | 0 | 
| 33 | 12 |  David Murray |  Maserati 4CL [1569] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 02:19.000 | 0 | 
| 34 | 2 |  Michael Chorlton |  CDL - | Bugatti L8C 1.5 | - | 02:25.000 | 0 | 
| 35 | 31 |  John S. Gordon |  Maserati 6CM | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | 0 | |
| 36 | 36 |  Geoff Richardson |  RRA - | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 0 | 
| Official Name | I Daily Express International Trophy Meeting | 
|---|---|
| Circuit | Silverstone | 
| Date | August 20 | 
| Pole | Prince Bira | 
| Fastest Lap | Alberto Ascari 01:56.400 | 
| Podium | 1st Alberto Ascari (30) , 2nd Giuseppe Farina, 3rd Luigi Villoresi | 
| Prev race | Grote Prijs van Zandvoort July 31 | 
| Next race | Grand Prix de Lausanne August 28 | 
Final Grid
Race
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |  Alberto Ascari | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [08C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 00:59:42.600 | 30 | 01:56.400 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 
| 2 | 30 |  Giuseppe Farina | Giuseppe Farina |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1602] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 00:59:44.400 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | 27 |  Luigi Villoresi | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [12C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | 01:00:19.000 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 32 |  Emmanuel de Graffenried | Baron de Graffenried |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:00:45.600 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | 26 |  Peter Walker | P. D. C. Walker |  ERA E [GP1] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | 01:01:06.800 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 6 | 15 |  Prince Bira | Enrico Platé |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | 01:01:58.400 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 6 |  Bob Gerard | F. R. Gerard |  ERA B [R14B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | +1 lap | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 8 | 35 |  Fred Ashmore | Scuderia Ambrosiana |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1593] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | +1 lap | 29 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 9 | 5 |  Cuth Harrison | T. C. Harrison |  ERA B/C [R8C] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | +2 laps | 28 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 10 | 37 |  Tony Rolt | A. P. R. Rolt |  Alfa Romeo Aitken Spl | Alfa Romeo L8 3.4 | - | +2 laps | 28 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 11 | 24 |  David Hampshire | D. A. Hampshire |  ERA B [R12B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | +2 laps | 28 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 12 | 18 |  Johnny Claes | Écurie Belge |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110011] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 13 | 39 |  Pierre Levegh | Bouillon Levegh |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110005] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 14 | 21 |  Gordon Watson | G. M. Watson |  Alta IFS [69IS] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| 15 | 11 |  Joe Fry | J. G. Fry |  Maserati 4CL [1585] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 16 | 25 |  George Nixon | G. Nixon |  ERA A [R2A] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 17 | 34 |  Roy Salvadori | R. F. Salvadori |  Maserati 4CL [1584] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | +3 laps | 27 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 18 | 12 |  David Murray | D. Murray |  Maserati 4CL [1569] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | +4 laps | 26 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 19 | 33 |  Joe Kelly | J. Kelly |  Maserati 6CM [1547] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | +4 laps | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1 |  Geoffrey Crossley | R. C. Rowland |  Alta GP [1002] | Alta L4C 1.5 | - | +4 laps | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 21 | 36 |  Geoff Richardson | G. N. Richardson |  RRA - | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | +9 laps | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| DNF | 22 |  Geoffrey Ansell | G. E. Ansell |  ERA B [R9B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | Brakes | 19 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| DNF | 16 |  Reg Parnell | Scuderia Ambrosiana |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1596] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | Brakes | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| DNF | 3 |  Richard Habershon | R. P. R. Habershon |  Delage 15S8 [WMG102] | Delage L8C 1.5 | - | Oil leak | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| DNF | 4 |  St. John Horsfall | P. H. Bell |  ERA B [R11B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | Fatal accident | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| DNF | 20 |  Philippe Étancelin | Philippe Étancelin |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110008] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | Gearbox | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| DNS | 10 |  Archie Baring | A. A. Baring |  Maserati 4CM [1521] | Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 | - | DNS | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| DNS | 11 |  David Fry | J. G. Fry |  Maserati 4CL [1585] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNS | 17 |  Brian Shawe-Taylor | B. N. Shawe-Taylor |  Maserati 4CL [1567] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | DNS | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| DNS | 31 |  Lance Macklin | J. S. Gordon |  Maserati 6CM | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 2 |  Michael Chorlton | M. C. Chorlton |  CDL - | Bugatti L8C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 7 |  Graham Whitehead | A. G. Whitehead |  ERA B [R10B] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 9 |  Peter Whitehead | Scuderia Ferrari |  Ferrari 125 [10C] | Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 14 |  Duncan Hamilton | P. Fotteringham-Parker |  Maserati 6CM [1551] | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 29 |  Leslie Brooke | H. L. Brooke |  Maserati 4CLT/48 [1595] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 31 |  John S. Gordon | J. S. Gordon |  Maserati 6CM | Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 38 |  Louis Chiron | Ecurie France |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110007] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNQF | 23 |  Raymond Mays | R. Mays |  ERA D [R4D] | ERA L6C 1.5 | - | DNQF | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNA | 19 |  Guy Mairesse | Ecurie France |  Talbot-Lago T26C [110002] | Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 | - | DNA | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DNA | 28 |  George Bainbridge | R. E. Ansell |  Maserati 4CL [1555/1579] | Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 | - | DNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |