1949 Swiss motorcycle Grand Prix

Switzerland  1949 Swiss Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 6 races in the
1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date3 July 1949
LocationCircuit Bremgarten
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 7.280 km (4.524 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider United Kingdom Ted Frend AJS
Time 3:00.100
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Ted Frend AJS
Time 3:00.800
Podium
First United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS
Second Italy Arciso Artesiani Gilera
Third United Kingdom Harold Daniell Norton
350cc
Pole position
Rider Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong AJS
Time 3:10.600
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Freddie Frith Velocette
Time 3:07.800
Podium
First United Kingdom Freddie Frith Velocette
Second United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS
Third United Kingdom Bill Doran AJS
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Ferdinando Balzarotti Moto Guzzi
Time 3:06.700
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi
Time 3:12.900
Podium
First Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi
Second Italy Dario Ambrosini Benelli
Third United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Renato Magi Morini
Time 3:42.700
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Nello Pagani FB-Mondial
Time 3:42.500
Podium
First Italy Nello Pagani FB-Mondial
Second Italy Renato Magi Morini
Third Italy Celest Cavaciuti FB-Mondial
Sidecar (B2A)
Pole position
Rider United Kingdom Eric Oliver Norton
Time 3:32.900
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Eric Oliver Norton
Time 3:35.700
Podium
First United Kingdom Eric Oliver Norton
Second Italy Ercole Frigerio Gilera
Third Switzerland Hans Haldemann Norton

The 1949 Swiss motorcycle Grand Prix was the second race of the 1949 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 3 July 1949 at the Bremgarten circuit.

British rider Leslie Graham won the 500cc race riding an AJS from Arciso Artesiani and Harold Daniell.