1950 Paris Grand Prix
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The 1950 Paris Grand Prix was a Non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 30 April 1950 at the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, in Montlhéry near Paris, France. It was the fourth race of the 1950 Formula One season.
| 1950 Paris Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1950 Formula One season | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 30 April 1950 | ||
| Official name | IV Grand Prix de Paris | ||
| Location | Montlhéry, France | ||
| Course length | 9.181 km (5.705 miles) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 496.570 km (308.554 miles) | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago | |
| Time | 2:20.3 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Second |
| Delage | |
| Third |
| Delage | |
The 50-lap race was won by Talbot-Lago driver Georges Grignard, who finished four laps ahead of Louis Gérard, who finished second in a Delage, with Marc Versini third, also in a Delage. These were the only three finishers.
| Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Georges Grignard |
Georges Grignard | Talbot-Lago | 50 | 2.05:38.8 |
| 2 | 15 | Louis Gérard |
Louis Gérard | Delage | 46 | + 4 Laps |
| 3 | 12 | Marc Versini |
Marc Versini | Delage | 45 | + 5 Laps |
| Ret | 6 | Raymond Sommer |
Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago | 33 | Engine |
| Ret | 17 |  Stirling Moss |
John Heath | HWM-Alta | 33 | Con-rod |
| Ret | 5 | Pierre Levegh |
Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago | 28 | Engine |
| Ret | 11 | Jean Judet |
Jean Judet | Maserati | 26 | Fuel tank |
| Ret | 4 | Louis Rosier |
Ecurie Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 21 | Engine |
| Ret | 16 | George Abecassis |
John Heath | HWM-Alta | 11 | Engine |
| Ret | 14 | Auguste Veuillet |
Auguste Veuillet | Delage | 2 | Rear axle |
| Ret | 9 | Guy Mairesse |
Ecurie France | Talbot-Lago | 2 | Fuel tank |
| DNA | 1 | Henri Louveau |
Henri Louveau | Maserati | ||
| DNA | 2 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous |
Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | ||
| DNA | 3 | Philippe Étancelin |
Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | ||
| DNA | 7 |  Johnny Claes |
Ecurie Belge | Talbot-Lago | ||
| DNA | 10 | Jean Estager |
Ecurie France | Talbot-Lago |
