The 2nd Grand Prix de Paris was a Formula One motor race held on 30 May 1948 at the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, in Montlhéry near Paris.

1948 Paris Grand Prix
Race details
Date 30 May 1948
Official name II Grand Prix de Paris
Location Montlhéry, Paris
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 6.30 km (3.91 mi)
Distance 50 laps, 314.99 km (195.73 mi)
Fastest lap
Driver France Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago
Time 2:29.8
Podium
First Talbot-Lago
Second Talbot-Lago
Third Delahaye

The 50-lap race was won by Talbot-Lago driver Yves Giraud-Cabantous, who also set fastest lap. Louis Chiron drove another Talbot-Lago for second place and Eugene Chaboud was third in a Delahaye.[1][2]

Results edit

Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired
1 4   Yves Giraud-Cabantous Ecurie France Talbot-Lago T26C 2:08:52.2, 132.45kph
2 2   Louis Chiron Ecurie France Talbot-Lago T26C +2:00.0
3 14   Eugene Chaboud Ecurie Lutetia Delahaye 135S +3 laps
4 30   Guy Mairesse Guy Mairesse Delahaye 135S +3 laps
5 6   Charles Huc
  Louis Rosier
Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T150C +4 laps
6 52   Pat Garland Pat Garland Delage 3000 +5 laps
7 32   Charles de Cortanze Émile Darl'mat Darl'mat-Peugeot +5 laps
8 10   Joseph Chotard Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago T26C +6 laps
9 28   Roger Loyer Ecurie Paris Cisitalia D46-Fiat +6 laps
10 22   Pierre Meyrat Pierre Meyrat Delahaye 135S +6 laps
11 18   Pierre Flahault
  Charles Pozzi
Pierre Flahault Delahaye 135S +8 laps
12 34   Marc Versini Marc Versini Delage 3000 +12 laps
Ret 8   Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C
Ret 12   Georges Grignard Charles Huc Talbot-Lago T150SS
Ret 16   Charles Pozzi Ecurie Lutetia Talbot-Lago T26SS Valve
Ret 20   Henri Trillaud Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S Gasket
Ret 24   Jean Brault Jean Brault Delahaye 135S
Ret 26   Eugene Martin Eugene Martin BMW 328 Gasket
Ret 40   Henri Louveau Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL
Ret 46   Jean Judet Jean Judet Maserati 4CL Con rod
Ret 50   Auguste Veuillet Auguste Veuillet Delage 3000
Ret 54   Edmond Mouche Edmond Mouche Delage 3000
Ret 56   René Bonnet Deutsch et Bonnet DB-Panhard Radius rod
DNS 36   Maurice Trintignant Equipe Gordini Simca Gordini Type 15 Tyre
DNS 38   Igor Troubetzkoy Equipe Gordini Simca Gordini Type 15 Tyre
DNA 48   Louis Gerard Louis Gerard Maserati 8CM

References edit

  1. ^ "1948 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  2. ^ "1948 Paris Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-09-22.


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1948 British Empire Trophy
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