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11th British Empire Trophy

FIA Formula One race
Isle of Man Circuit, Douglas, Isle of Man
May 26, 1949
36 laps on 3.88 mile street course; 139.674 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Bob Gerard	14	Bob Gerard	ERA R14B/ERA	36		running	16
2	4	John Horsfall	6	Peter Bell	ERA-B R11B/ERA	36		running	0
3	9	Fred Ashmore	28	Reg Parnell	Maserati 4CLT-48 1593/Maserati	36		running	15
4	6	T. Cuth Harrison	16	T. Cuth Harrison	ERA R8C/ERA	36		running	0
5	2	Peter Walker	20	Peter Whitehead	ERA R10B/ERA	35		running	0
6	5	Tony Rolt	50	Anthony Rolt	Alfa Romeo Aitken	35		running	0
7	7	David Hampshire	10	David Hampshire	ERA R12B/ERA	34		running	0
8	11	Johnny Claes	48	Écurie Belge	Talbot-Lago T26C 110011	34		running	0
9	10	Geoffrey Ansell	12	Geoffrey Ansell	ERA R9B/ERA	34		running	0
10	16	John Heath	2	George Abecassis	Alta GP-1	34		running	0
11	13	Geoff Richardson	40	Geoff Richardson	RRA/ERA	32		running	0
12	15	Guy Jason-Henry	44	Rob Walker	Delahaye 135	32		running	0
13	14	George Nixon	8	George Nixon	ERA R2A/ERA	31		running	0
14	8	David Murray	24	David Murray	Maserati 4CL 1569	26		gearbox	0
15	12	Michael Chorlton	4	Michael Chorlton	CDL/Bugatti	6		fuel tank	0
16	1	Reg Parnell	30	Reg Parnell	Maserati 4CLT-48 1596/Maserati	5		supercharger	5
	3	George Abecassis	2	George Abecassis	Alta GP-1	0		qualified car	0

Time of race: 01:57:56
Average Speed: 71.061 MPH
Pole Speed: 186 seconds