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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Robert Manzon |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [31] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - |
| 4 | Jean Behra |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [32] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - |
| 6 | Maurice Trintignant |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [34] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - |
| 8 | Alberto Ascari |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [05] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 10 | Luigi Villoresi |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [03] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 12 | Giuseppe Farina |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [04] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 14 | Harry Schell |
Équipe Gordini | Simca Gordini T15 [6GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - |
| 16 | Louis Rosier |
Écurie (Louis) Rosier | Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 18 | Emmanuel de Graffenried |
Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT [1601] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - |
| 20 | Alberto Crespo |
Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT [1598] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - |
| 22 | Lance Macklin |
HW Motors | HWM 52 [52-107] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 24 | Peter Collins |
HW Motors | HWM 52 ["2-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 26 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous |
HW Motors | HWM 52 ["3-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 28 | Peter Whitehead |
P. N. Whitehead | Alta F2 [F2-5] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - |
| 30 | Élie Bayol |
Élie Bayol | Osca 20 [20-01] |
Osca 2000 L6 2.0 | - |
| 32 | Johnny Claes |
Écurie Belge | Simca Gordini T15 [15GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - |
| 34 | Eric Brandon |
Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - |
| 36 | Alan Brown |
Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - |
| 38 | Jean Lucas |
A. H. M. Bryde | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-1-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - |
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Alberto Ascari |
Ferrari 500 [05] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | 01:57.500 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | Robert Manzon |
Gordini T16 [31] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | 01:58.500 | 0 |
| 3 | 12 | Giuseppe Farina |
Ferrari 500 [04] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | 01:58.900 | 0 |
| 4 | 10 | Luigi Villoresi |
Ferrari 500 [03] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | 01:59.500 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | Maurice Trintignant |
Gordini T16 [34] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | 02:02.400 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | Jean Behra |
Gordini T16 [32] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | 02:02.800 | 0 |
| 7 | 30 | Élie Bayol |
Osca 20 [20-01] |
Osca 2000 L6 2.0 | - | 02:04.000 | 0 |
| 8 | 34 | Eric Brandon |
Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | 02:05.100 | 0 |
| 9 | 36 | Alan Brown |
Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | 02:06.400 | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | Louis Rosier |
Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | 02:06.400 | 0 |
| 11 | 32 | Johnny Claes |
Simca Gordini T15 [15GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - | 02:06.700 | 0 |
| 12 | 22 | Lance Macklin |
HWM 52 [52-107] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | 02:07.100 | 0 |
| 13 | 18 | Emmanuel de Graffenried |
Maserati 4CLT [1601] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - | 02:07.300 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | Harry Schell |
Simca Gordini T15 [6GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - | 02:07.900 | 0 |
| 15 | 20 | Alberto Crespo |
Maserati 4CLT [1598] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - | 02:09.000 | 0 |
| 16 | 28 | Peter Whitehead |
Alta F2 [F2-5] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | 02:09.500 | 0 |
| 17 | 24 | Peter Collins |
HWM 52 ["2-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | 02:09.800 | 0 |
| 18 | 26 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous |
HWM 52 ["3-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | 02:14.200 | 0 |
| 19 | 38 | Jean Lucas |
Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-1-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | 02:17.900 | 0 |
| Official Name | XI Grand Prix de la Baule |
|---|---|
| Circuit | La Baule Aerodrome |
| Date | August 24 |
| Pole | Alberto Ascari 01:57.500 |
| Fastest Lap | Luigi Villoresi 02:01.100 |
| Podium | 1st Alberto Ascari (87) , 2nd Luigi Villoresi, 3rd Louis Rosier |
| Prev race | Scottish National Trophy Libre Race August 23 |
| Next race | Grenzlandring-Rennen August 31 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Alberto Ascari |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [05] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | 03:00:30.000 | 87 |
87 |
1 |
0 |
|
| 2 | 10 | Luigi Villoresi |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [03] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | +1 lap | 86 |
02:01.100 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
| 3 | 16 | Louis Rosier |
Écurie (Louis) Rosier | Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | +4 laps | 83 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
|
| 4 | 24 | Peter Collins |
HW Motors | HWM 52 ["2-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | +5 laps | 82 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
|
| 5 | 26 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous |
HW Motors | HWM 52 ["3-52"] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | +7 laps | 80 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
|
| 6 | 20 | Alberto Crespo |
Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT [1598] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - | +7 laps | 80 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
|
| 7 | 30 | Élie Bayol |
Élie Bayol | Osca 20 [20-01] |
Osca 2000 L6 2.0 | - | +8 laps | 79 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
|
| 8 | 32 | Johnny Claes |
Écurie Belge | Simca Gordini T15 [15GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - | +8 laps | 79 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
|
| 9 | 34 | Eric Brandon |
Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | +11 laps | 76 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
| 10 | 36 | Alan Brown |
Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | +26 laps | 61 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 4 | Jean Behra |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [32] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | Suspension | 58 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 6 | Maurice Trintignant |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [34] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | Suspension | 36 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 22 | Lance Macklin |
HW Motors | HWM 52 [52-107] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | Engine | 33 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 14 | Harry Schell |
Équipe Gordini | Simca Gordini T15 [6GC] |
Gordini T18 L4 1.5 | - | Transmission | 29 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 18 | Emmanuel de Graffenried |
Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT [1601] |
Platé 4CL L4 2.0 | - | Mechanical | 7 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 2 | Robert Manzon |
Équipe Gordini | Gordini T16 [31] |
Gordini T20 L6 2.0 | - | Accident | 1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 12 | Giuseppe Farina |
Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 [04] |
Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 | - | Accident | 1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 28 | Peter Whitehead |
P. N. Whitehead | Alta F2 [F2-5] |
Alta F2 L4 2.0 | - | Mechanical | 1 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 38 | Jean Lucas |
A. H. M. Bryde | Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-1-52] |
Bristol BS L6 2.0 | - | Mechanical | 0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |