| 1949 British Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | 14 May 1949 | ||
| Official name | RAC British Grand Prix | ||
| Location |
Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, England | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.828 km (3.000 miles) | ||
| Distance | 100 laps, 482.8 km (300.0 miles) | ||
| Attendance | 120,000[1] | ||
| 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.[2][3]
- ^ "British Grand Prix". Belfast Telegraph. 14 May 1949. Retrieved 9 July 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "II British Grand Prix • STATS F1".
- ^ "1949 British Grand Prix".