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Jersey Road Race – 1947

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Monaco Louis Chiron
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 6CM [1565] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
2 Italy Nello Pagani
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CL [1568] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
3 France Raymond Sommer
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CL [1570] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
4 Thailand Prince Bira
Prince Chula of Siam Italy Maserati 4CL [1584] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
6 Great Britain Ian Connell
I.F. Connell & K.D. Evans Italy Maserati 6CM [1561] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
7 Great Britain Reg Parnell
R. Parnell Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
8 Great Britain Bob Ansell
R. E. Ansell Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
10 Great Britain Sam Gilbey
S. J. Gilbey Italy Maserati 6CM [1542] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
11 Great Britain Raymond Mays
R. Mays Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 -
12 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA E [GP1] ERA L6C 1.5 -
14 Great Britain Peter Walker
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
15 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
H. L. Brooke Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
16 Great Britain Billy Cotton
W. Cotton Great Britain ERA B [R1B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
17 Great Britain George Abecassis
G. E. Abecassis Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 -
18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
F. R. Gerard Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
19 Great Britain Cuth Harrison
T. C. Harrison Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 -
20 Great Britain John Bolster
P. H. Bell Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
21 Great Britain Joe Ashmore
R. Parnell Great Britain ERA A [R1A] ERA L6C 1.5 -
22 Great Britain Michael Chorlton
Great Britain Peter Monkhouse
F. Cleveland-Harmer France Bugatti Type 51A [51126] Bugatti L8C 1.5 -
23 Great Britain Barry Woodall
B. Woodall France Delage 15S8 [WMG101] Delage L8C 1.5 -
25 France Henri Louveau
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880004] Delage L6 3.0 -
26 France Pierre Levegh
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880001] Delage L6 3.0 -
27 France Jean Achard
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880002] Delage L6 3.0 -
28 Great Britain Leslie Johnson
L. G. Johnson France Talbot-Lago T150C [82934] Talbot L6 4.0 -
29 France Serge Pozzoli
S. Pozzoli France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 4 Thailand Prince Bira
Italy Maserati 4CL [1584] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:06.400 0
2 2 Italy Nello Pagani
Italy Maserati 4CL [1568] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:09.000 0
3 1 Monaco Louis Chiron
Italy Maserati 6CM [1565] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:10.200 0
4 3 France Raymond Sommer
Italy Maserati 4CL [1570] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:10.200 0
5 11 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:10.600 0
6 18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:12.000 0
7 8 Great Britain Bob Ansell
Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:12.600 0
8 12 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
Great Britain ERA E [GP1] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:12.600 0
9 7 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:13.000 0
10 14 Great Britain Peter Walker
Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:14.200 0
11 6 Great Britain Ian Connell
Italy Maserati 6CM [1561] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:16.400 0
12 28 Great Britain Leslie Johnson
France Talbot-Lago T150C [82934] Talbot L6 4.0 - 02:17.000 0
13 16 Great Britain Billy Cotton
Great Britain ERA B [R1B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:18.000 0
14 23 Great Britain Barry Woodall
France Delage 15S8 [WMG101] Delage L8C 1.5 - 02:20.200 0
15 26 France Pierre Levegh
France Delage D6-3LS [880001] Delage L6 3.0 - 02:20.600 0
16 10 Great Britain Sam Gilbey
Italy Maserati 6CM [1542] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:21.000 0
17 21 Great Britain Joe Ashmore
Great Britain ERA A [R1A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:21.600 0
18 15 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:22.000 0
19 27 France Jean Achard
France Delage D6-3LS [880002] Delage L6 3.0 - 02:22.000 0
20 25 France Henri Louveau
France Delage D6-3LS [880004] Delage L6 3.0 - 02:23.400 0
21 20 Great Britain John Bolster
Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:24.000 0
22 17 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:25.800 0
23 19 Great Britain Cuth Harrison
Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:30.600 0
24 22 Great Britain Michael Chorlton
France Bugatti Type 51A [51126] Bugatti L8C 1.5 - 02:31.000 0
25 29 France Serge Pozzoli
France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 - 02:31.000 0

Official NameI Jersey International Road Race
CircuitSaint Helier
DateMay 8
PolePrince Bira 02:06.400
Fastest LapRaymond Sommer 02:06.200
Podium1st Reg Parnell, 2nd Louis Chiron, 3rd Raymond Mays
Prev race Grand Prix du Roussillon April 27
Next race Grand Prix de Marseille May 18

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 7 Great Britain Reg Parnell
R. Parnell Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:53:33.000 50

9
0
2 1 Monaco Louis Chiron
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 6CM [1565] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - +1 lap 49

3
0
3 11 Great Britain Raymond Mays
R. Mays Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 48

5
0
4 21 Great Britain Joe Ashmore
R. Parnell Great Britain ERA A [R1A] ERA L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 48

17
0
5 25 France Henri Louveau
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880004] Delage L6 3.0 - +3 laps 47

20
0
6 28 Great Britain Leslie Johnson
L. G. Johnson France Talbot-Lago T150C [82934] Talbot L6 4.0 - +4 laps 46

12
0
7 26 France Pierre Levegh
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880001] Delage L6 3.0 - +4 laps 46

15
0
8 27 France Jean Achard
Ecurie Gersac France Delage D6-3LS [880002] Delage L6 3.0 - +4 laps 46

19
0
9 10 Great Britain Sam Gilbey
S. J. Gilbey Italy Maserati 6CM [1542] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +8 laps 42

16
0
10 29 France Serge Pozzoli
S. Pozzoli France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 - +8 laps 42

25
0
11 20 Great Britain John Bolster
P. H. Bell Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +8 laps 42

21
0
12 18 Great Britain Bob Gerard
F. R. Gerard Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +13 laps 37

6
0
13 14 Great Britain Peter Walker
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +18 laps 32

10
0
14 23 Great Britain Barry Woodall
B. Woodall France Delage 15S8 [WMG101] Delage L8C 1.5 - +22 laps 28

14
0
DNF 4 Thailand Prince Bira
Prince Chula of Siam Italy Maserati 4CL [1584] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Connecting rod 26

1
0
DNF 15 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
H. L. Brooke Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 - Connecting rod 24

18
0
DNF 17 Great Britain George Abecassis
G. E. Abecassis Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - Engine 21

22
0
DNF 3 France Raymond Sommer
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CL [1570] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Engine 17
02:06.200
4
0
DNF 19 Great Britain Cuth Harrison
T. C. Harrison Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - Engine 17

23
0
DNF 16 Great Britain Billy Cotton
W. Cotton Great Britain ERA B [R1B] ERA L6C 1.5 - Fuel injection 12

13
0
DNF 22 Great Britain Michael Chorlton
Great Britain Peter Monkhouse
F. Cleveland-Harmer France Bugatti Type 51A [51126] Bugatti L8C 1.5 - Oil leak 10
0


24

0
0
DNF 6 Great Britain Ian Connell
I.F. Connell & K.D. Evans Italy Maserati 6CM [1561] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Gearbox 6

11
0
DNF 2 Italy Nello Pagani
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CL [1568] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Supercharger 5

2
0
DNF 8 Great Britain Bob Ansell
R. E. Ansell Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Engine 1

7
0
DNF 12 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA E [GP1] ERA L6C 1.5 - Fuel tank 0

8
0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1947 GP, Jersey Road Race, Maserati, Maserati 4CL, Reg Parnell, Saint Helier

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