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1950 BRDC International Trophy

Index 1950 BRDC International Trophy

The 2nd BRDC International Trophy meeting – formally the International Daily Express Trophy – was held on 26 August 1950 at the Silverstone Circuit, England. [1]

49 relations: Alberto Ascari, Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta, Alfa Romeo in Formula One, Alta Car and Engineering Company, Archie Butterworth, Bob Gerard, Brian Shawe-Taylor, British Racing Motors, BRM Type 15, Bugatti, Bugatti Type 51, Colin Murray, Cuth Harrison, David Hampshire, David Murray (racing driver), Delage, England, English Racing Automobiles, Fergus Anderson, Ferrari 125 F1, Formula One, Geoff Richardson (racing driver), Giuseppe Farina, Hersham and Walton Motors, Joe Kelly (racing driver), Johnny Claes, Juan Manuel Fangio, Louis Chiron, Maserati 4CL and 4CLT, Maserati 6CM, Maserati in motorsport, Northamptonshire, Peter Walker (racing driver), Peter Whitehead (racing driver), Philip Fotheringham-Parker, Philippe Étancelin, Pierre Levegh, Raymond Mays, Raymond Sommer, Reg Parnell, Scuderia Ferrari, Silverstone Circuit, Steyr, Stirling Moss, Talbot, Talbot-Lago, Tony Rolt, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, 1950 British Grand Prix.

Alberto Ascari

Alberto Ascari (13 July 1918 – 26 May 1955) was an Italian racing driver and twice Formula One World Champion.

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Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta

The Alfa Romeo 158/159, also known as the Alfetta (Little Alfa in Italian), is one of the most successful racing cars ever produced.

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Alfa Romeo in Formula One

Italian motor manufacturer Alfa Romeo participated in Formula One motor racing as both a constructor and engine supplier sporadically between and, and as a commercial partner only since.

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Alta Car and Engineering Company

The Alta Car and Engineering Company was a British sports and racing car manufacturer, commonly known simply as Alta.

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Archie Butterworth

Archibald James Butterworth (19 June 1912 – 12 February 2005) was an inventor and racing motorist who, in 1948, designed and constructed the A.J.B. Special, a four-wheel drive Formula One car.

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Bob Gerard

Frederick Roberts "Bob" Gerard (19 January 1914, Leicester – 26 January 1990, South Croxton, Leicestershire) was a racing driver and businessman from England.

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Brian Shawe-Taylor

Brian Newton Shawe-Taylor (28 January 1915 – 1 May 1999) was a British racing driver.

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British Racing Motors

British Racing Motors (BRM) was a British Formula One motor racing team.

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BRM Type 15

The BRM Type 15 was a Formula One racing car of the early 1950s, and the first car produced by British Racing Motors.

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Bugatti

Automobiles Ettore Bugatti was a French car manufacturer of high-performance automobiles, founded in 1909 in the then German city of Molsheim, Alsace by Italian-born Ettore Bugatti.

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Bugatti Type 51

The Type 51 series succeeded the famous Type 35 as Bugatti's premier racing car for the 1930s.

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Colin Murray

Colin Murray (born Colin Wright on 10 March 1977) is a Northern Irish sports and music radio and television presenter.

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Cuth Harrison

Cuth Harrison born Thomas Cuthbert Harrison (6 July 1906 – 21 January 1981) was a British racing driver from England.

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David Hampshire

David Alan Hampshire (29 December 1917 – 25 August 1990) was a British racing driver from England.

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David Murray (racing driver)

David Murray (28 December 1909, in Edinburgh – 5 April 1973, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain) was a British racing driver from Scotland.

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Delage

Delage was a French luxury automobile and racecar company founded in 1905 by Louis Delage in Levallois-Perret near Paris; it was acquired by Delahaye in 1935 and ceased operation in 1953.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English Racing Automobiles

English Racing Automobiles (ERA) was a British racing car manufacturer active from 1933 to 1954.

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Fergus Anderson

Fergus Kenrick Anderson (9 February 1909 – 6 May 1956) was a British professional motorcycle racer.

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Ferrari 125 F1

The 125 F1 was Ferrari's first Formula One car.

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Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and owned by the Formula One Group.

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Geoff Richardson (racing driver)

Geoff Richardson (26 August 1924 – 20 August 2007) was a British racing driver.

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Giuseppe Farina

Dottore Emilio Giuseppe "Nino" Farina (30 October 1906 – 30 June 1966), was an Italian racing driver and was the first official Formula One World Champion, gaining the title in 1950.

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Hersham and Walton Motors

Hersham and Walton Motors (HWM) is the world's longest established Aston Martin business (having acquired the franchise in 1951) and is well known as a racing car constructor.

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Joe Kelly (racing driver)

Joe Kelly (13 March 1913 – 28 November 1993) was a racing driver and motor trader from Ireland.

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Johnny Claes

Octave John "Johnny" Claes (11 August 1916 – 3 February 1956) was an English-born racing driver who competed for Belgium.

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Juan Manuel Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo (24 June 1911 – 17 July 1995), nicknamed El Chueco ("the bowlegged one", also commonly translated as "bandy legged") or El Maestro ("The Master"), was an Argentine racing car driver.

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Louis Chiron

Louis Alexandre Chiron (3 August 1899 – 22 June 1979) was a Monégasque racing driver who competed in rallies, sports car races, and Grands Prix.

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Maserati 4CL and 4CLT

The Maserati 4CL and its derived sister model the Maserati 4CLT are single-seat racing cars that were designed and built by Maserati.

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Maserati 6CM

The Maserati 6CM is an Italian single-seater racing car, made by Maserati of Modena from 1936 to 1940 for the Voiturette racing class.

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Maserati in motorsport

Throughout its history, the Italian auto manufacturer Maserati has participated in various forms of motorsports including Formula One, sportscar racing and touring car racing, both as a works team and through private entrants.

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Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.), archaically known as the County of Northampton, is a county in the East Midlands of England.

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Peter Walker (racing driver)

Peter Douglas Conyers Walker (7 October 1912 – 1 March 1984) was an English racing driver.

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Peter Whitehead (racing driver)

Peter Nield Whitehead (12 November 1914 – 21 September 1958) was a British racing driver.

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Philip Fotheringham-Parker

Philip Fotheringham-Parker (22 September 1907 in Beckenham, Kent – 15 October 1981 in Beckley, East Sussex) was a racing driver from England.

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Philippe Étancelin

Philippe Étancelin (28 December 1896 – 13 October 1981) was a French Grand Prix motor racing driver who joined the new Formula One circuit at its inception.

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Pierre Levegh

Pierre Eugène Alfred Bouillin (22 December 1905 – 11 June 1955) was a French sportsman and racing driver.

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Raymond Mays

Thomas Raymond Mays, CBE (1 August 1899 – 6 January 1980) was an auto racing driver and entrepreneur from Bourne, Lincolnshire, England.

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Raymond Sommer

Raymond Sommer (31 August 1906 – 10 September 1950) was a French motor racing driver.

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Reg Parnell

Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell (2 July 1911 – 7 January 1964) was a racing driver and team manager from Derby, England.

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Scuderia Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari S.p.A. is the racing division of luxury Italian auto manufacturer, Ferrari, and the racing team that competes in Formula One racing.

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Silverstone Circuit

Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England next to the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury.

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Steyr

Steyr is a statutory city, located in the Austrian federal state of Upper Austria.

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Stirling Moss

Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss (born 17 September 1929) is a British former Formula One racing driver.

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Talbot

Talbot or Clément-Talbot Limited was a London automobile manufacturer founded in 1903.

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Talbot-Lago

Automobiles Talbot S.A. was a French automobile manufacturer based in Suresnes, Hauts de Seine, outside Paris.

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Tony Rolt

Major Anthony Peter Roylance "Tony" Rolt, MC & Bar, (16 October 1918 – 6 February 2008) was a British racing driver, soldier and engineer. A war hero, Major Rolt MC maintained a long connection with the sport, albeit behind the scenes. The Ferguson 4WD project he was involved in paid off with spectacular results, and he was involved in other engineering projects. At his death, he was the longest surviving participant of the first ever World Championship Grand Prix at Silverstone in 1950. He was one of the last pre-war winners remaining too - he won the 1939 British Empire Trophy, aged just 20 in 1939 - this was after he started his career in 1935, as a 16 year old, in a 3-wheeler Morgan in speed trials. He won the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans and participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix.

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Yves Giraud-Cabantous

Marius Aristide Yves Giraud-Cabantous (8 October 1904 – 30 March 1973) was a racing driver from France.

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1950 British Grand Prix

The 1950 British Grand Prix, formally known as The Royal Automobile Club Grand Prix d'Europe Incorporating The British Grand Prix, was a Formula One motor race held on 13 May 1950 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950_BRDC_International_Trophy

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