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1950 British Empire Trophy
British Empire Trophy
Non-championship
Thursday, June 15, 1950
Race winner:
Bob Gerard
Bob Gerard
Laps:
36
Pole position:
Cuth Harrison
Cuth Harrison
Fastest Lap:
Parnell, 3m08.0
Country:
Britain
Circuit:
Douglas
1950 season:
Goodwood F1
Pau Grand Prix
San Remo Grand Prix
Paris Grand Prix
British Empire Trophy
Bari Grand Prix
Jersey F1
Albi Grand Prix
Dutch Grand Prix
Nations Grand Prix
Johore Grand Prix
Gamston F1
Ulster Trophy
Pescara Grand Prix
Gamston F1
International Trophy
Goodwood F1
Penya Rhin Grand Prix
Results
Position
Driver
Team
Vehicle
Time
1
↑ 2
Bob Gerard
Bob Gerard
ERA B-type
1
h
59
m
36.800
s
2
↓ 1
Cuth Harrison
Cuth Harrison
ERA B-type
2
h
1
m
9.200
s
+1
m
32.400
s
3
↑ 4
Emmanuel de Graffenried
Enrico Plate
Maserati 4CLT/48
2
h
2
m
24.900
s
+2
m
48.100
s
4
↑ 1
Brian Shawe-Taylor
Brian Shawe-Taylor
ERA B-type
2
h
2
m
35.600
s
+2
m
58.800
s
5
↑ 1
David Hampshire
Scuderia Ambrosiana
Maserati 4CLT/48
6
↑ 2
Reg Parnell
Scuderia Ambrosiana
Maserati 4CLT/48
7
↓ 5
Tony Rolt
Rob Walker Racing
Delage 15S8
R
Graham Whitehead
Graham Whitehead
ERA B-type
R
Colin Murray
Colin Murray
Maserati 4CL
R
Gordon Watson
Gordon Watson
Alta F2
R
Joe Kelly
Joe Kelly
Maserati 6CM
R
David Murray
Scuderia Ambrosiana
ERA B-type
R
"B Bira"
Enrico Plate
Maserati 4CLT/48
DNS
Peter Walker
Peter Walker
ERA E-type
DNS
John Rowley
Rob Walker Racing
Delage 15S8
Qualifying
Grid
Driver
Team
Time
1
Cuth Harrison
Cuth Harrison
3
m
10.000
s
2
Tony Rolt
Rob Walker Racing
3
m
12.000
s
3
Bob Gerard
Bob Gerard
3
m
13.000
s
4
David Murray
Scuderia Ambrosiana
3
m
17.000
s
5
Brian Shawe-Taylor
Brian Shawe-Taylor
3
m
17.000
s
6
David Hampshire
Scuderia Ambrosiana
3
m
17.000
s
7
Emmanuel de Graffenried
Enrico Plate
3
m
19.000
s
8
Reg Parnell
Scuderia Ambrosiana
3
m
20.000
s
9
Graham Whitehead
Graham Whitehead
3
m
25.000
s
10
Joe Kelly
Joe Kelly
3
m
27.000
s
11
Gordon Watson
Gordon Watson
3
m
36.000
s
12
Colin Murray
Colin Murray
3
m
38.000
s
13
"B Bira"
Enrico Plate
Circuit
Douglas
Country:
Britain
Location:
Douglas, Isle of Man
Type:
Temporary street circuit
Length:
3.89 (miles)
First race:
1947 British Empire Trophy