Race details | |||
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1949 Grand Prix season | |||
Date | 15 May 1949 | ||
Official name | II British Grand Prix | ||
Location |
Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, England |
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Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.649 km (2.8887 mi) | ||
Distance | 100 laps, 464.900 km (288.870 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Time | 2:09.8 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | B. Bira | Maserati | |
Time | 2:10.4 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second | ERA | ||
Third | Talbot-Lago-Talbot |
The 1949 British Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race which was held at Silverstone on 14 May 1949. The race was won by Emmanuel de Graffenried driving a Maserati 4CLT.