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1950 Formula One season

Index 1950 Formula One season

The 1950 Formula One season was the fourth season of the FIA's Formula One motor racing. [1]

182 relations: Alberto Ascari, Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta, Alfa Romeo in Formula One, Alfredo Pián, Alta Car and Engineering Company, American Automobile Association, Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Automóvil Club Argentino, Bari Grand Prix, Bayliss Levrett, Belgian Grand Prix, Bill Holland, Bill Schindler, Birabongse Bhanudej, Bob Gerard, BRDC International Trophy, Brian Shawe-Taylor, British Empire Trophy, British Grand Prix, British Racing Motors, Cecil Green, Charles Pozzi, Circuit Bremgarten, Circuit d'Albi, Circuit de Monaco, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Circuit des Nations, Circuit Zandvoort, Circuito di Ospedaletti, Clemente Biondetti, Consalvo Sanesi, Cooper Car Company, Cooper Mark IV, Coppa Acerbo, Cuth Harrison, David Hampshire, David Murray (racing driver), Deidt, Dick Rathmann, Dorino Serafini, Douglas, Isle of Man, Duane Carter, Duke Dinsmore, Dundrod Circuit, Dutch Grand Prix, Ecurie Rosier, English Racing Automobiles, Enrico Platé, Eugène Chaboud, ..., Eugène Martin, Factory-backed, Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, Felice Bonetto, Ferrari 125 F1, Ferrari 166 S, Ferrari 375 F1, Formula One, Franco Comotti, Franco Rol, Fred Agabashian, French Grand Prix, Gene Hartley, Geneva, Geoffrey Crossley, George Connor (racing driver), George VI, Georges Grignard, Giuseppe Farina, Glover Trophy, Goodwood Circuit, Gordini, Guy Mairesse, Harry Schell, Henri Louveau, Henry Banks, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Inline-four engine, Italian Grand Prix, JA Prestwich Industries, Jack McGrath (racing driver), Jackie Holmes, Jaguar Cars, Jerry Hoyt, Jim Rathmann, Jimmy Davies, Jimmy Jackson (racing driver), Joe Fry, Joe Kelly (racing driver), Johnnie Parsons, Johnny Claes, Johnny McDowell, Joie Chitwood, José Froilán González, Juan Manuel Fangio, Kurtis Kraft, Lee Wallard, Leslie Johnson (racing driver), List of Formula One constructors, List of Formula One drivers, List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions, Louis Chiron, Louis Rosier, Luigi Fagioli, Luigi Villoresi, Mack Hellings, Maserati 4CL and 4CLT, Maserati in motorsport, Mauri Rose, Maurice Trintignant, Monaco Grand Prix, Myron Fohr, Nello Pagani, Offenhauser, Pat Flaherty (racing driver), Pau Grand Prix, Paul Pietsch, Paul Russo, Pedralbes Circuit, Penya Rhin Grand Prix, Pescara, Peter Walker (racing driver), Peter Whitehead (racing driver), Philippe Étancelin, Piero Taruffi, Pierre Levegh, Raymond Sommer, Reg Parnell, Reims-Gueux, Retford Gamston Airport, Robert Manzon, Saint Helier Circuit, Sam Hanks, San Remo Grand Prix, Scuderia Ambrosiana, Scuderia Ferrari, Scuderia Milano, Silverstone Circuit, Straight-eight engine, Straight-six engine, Supercharger, Swiss Grand Prix, Talbot-Lago, Taso Mathieson, Toni Branca, Tony Bettenhausen, Tony Rolt, Toulo de Graffenried, Travis Webb, Troy Ruttman, V-twin engine, V12 engine, Walt Ader, Walt Brown (racing driver), Walt Faulkner, William Cantrell, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, 1950 Albi Grand Prix, 1950 Bari Grand Prix, 1950 Belgian Grand Prix, 1950 BRDC International Trophy, 1950 British Empire Trophy, 1950 British Grand Prix, 1950 Chilean Grand Prix, 1950 Coppa Acerbo, 1950 Dutch Grand Prix, 1950 French Grand Prix, 1950 Goodwood Trophy, 1950 Indianapolis 500, 1950 Italian Grand Prix, 1950 Jersey Road Race, 1950 Monaco Grand Prix, 1950 Nations Grand Prix, 1950 Nottingham Trophy, 1950 Paris Grand Prix, 1950 Pau Grand Prix, 1950 Penya Rhin Grand Prix, 1950 Richmond Trophy, 1950 San Remo Grand Prix, 1950 Swiss Grand Prix, 1950 Ulster Trophy. Expand index (132 more) »

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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Alfredo Pián

Alfredo Pián (October 21, 1912 in Las Rosas – July 25, 1990) was a racing driver from Argentina.

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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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American Automobile Association

The American Automobile Association (AAA – pronounced "Triple A") is a federation of motor clubs throughout North America.

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Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry

Autodrome de Montlhéry (established 4 October 1924) is a motor racing circuit, officially called L’autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, located south-west of the small town of Montlhéry about south of Paris.

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Autodromo Nazionale Monza

The Autodromo Nazionale Monza is a historic race track located near the city of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy.

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Automóvil Club Argentino

The ACA (Automóvil Club Argentino) is Argentina's largest automobile association.

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Bari Grand Prix

The Bari Grand Prix was a Grand Prix road race, held in Bari, Italy, between 1947 and 1956.

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Bayliss Levrett

Bayliss Levrett (February 14, 1914 – March 13, 2002) was an American racecar driver from Jacksonville, Florida.

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Belgian Grand Prix

The Belgian Grand Prix (Dutch: Grote Prijs van België; French: Grand Prix de Belgique; German: Großer Preis von Belgien) is an automobile race, part of the Formula One World Championship.

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Bill Holland

Bill Holland (December 18, 1907 – May 19, 1984) was an American race car driver from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1949 and finished second in 1947, 1948 and 1950.

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Bill Schindler

Bill Schindler (6 March 1909 Middletown, New York – September 20, 1952) was an American racecar driver.

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Birabongse Bhanudej

Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh (พีรพงศ์ภาณุเดช;, born 15 July 191423 December 1985), better known as Prince Bira of Siam (now Thailand) or by his ''nom de course'' B. Bira, was the first and remains the only Thai to drive in Formula One.

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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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BRDC International Trophy

The International Trophy is a prize awarded annually by the British Racing Drivers' Club to the winner of a motor race held at the Silverstone Circuit, 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 Empire Trophy

The British Empire Trophy was a motor race in the United Kingdom.

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British Grand Prix

The British Grand Prix is a race in the calendar of the FIA Formula One World Championship.

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British Racing Motors

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

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Cecil Green

Cecil Green (né Judge Cecil Holt; September 30, 1919 – July 29, 1951) was an American racecar driver from Dallas, Texas.

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Charles Pozzi

Charles Pozzi (27 August 1909 – 28 February 2001) was a French racing driver who participated in one World Championship Formula One race in 1950, the year of its inception.

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Circuit Bremgarten

The Circuit Bremgarten was a 7.28 km (4.524-mi) motorsport race track in Bern, Switzerland which formerly hosted the Swiss Grand Prix from 1933 to 1954 (Formula One, 1947 to 1954) and the Swiss motorcycle Grand Prix.

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Circuit d'Albi

The Circuit d'Albi is a motorsport race track located in the French town of Le Sequestre near Albi, about 80 km northeast of Toulouse.

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Circuit de Monaco

Circuit de Monaco is a street circuit laid out on the city streets of Monte Carlo and La Condamine around the harbour of the principality of Monaco.

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Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps motor-racing circuit is the venue of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix, and of the Spa 24 Hours and 1000 km Spa endurance races.

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Circuit des Nations

The Circuit des Nations ("Circuit of the Nations") is a long street circuit of 4110 meters between Lake Geneva and the Place des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Circuit Zandvoort

Circuit Zandvoort (known as Circuit Park Zandvoort until 2017) is a motorsport race track located in the dunes north of Zandvoort, Netherlands, near the North Sea coast line.

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Circuito di Ospedaletti

The Circuito di Ospedaletti commonly known as the Ospedaletti Circuit (official name: Autodromo di Ospedaletti) was a motor racing road course in the north-western coastal town of Ospedaletti (Liguria region of Italy), active from 1947 to 1972.

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Clemente Biondetti

Clemente Biondetti (18 August 1898 – 24 February 1955) was an Italian auto racing driver.

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Consalvo Sanesi

Consalvo Sanesi (28 March 1911, in Terranuova Bracciolini, Arezzo – 28 July 1998, in Milan) was best known as the Alfa Romeo works' test driver in the period following World War II, but he also competed in races with the Alfa Romeo Tipo 158/159 cars in the period before the Formula One World Championship came into being.

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Cooper Car Company

The Cooper Car Company is a car manufacturer founded in December 1947 by Charles Cooper and his son John Cooper.

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Cooper Mark IV

The Cooper Mark IV was a Formula Three and Formula Two racing car designed and built by the Cooper Car Company at Surbiton, Surrey, England, in 1950.

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Coppa Acerbo

The Coppa Acerbo was an automobile race held in Italy, named after Tito Acerbo, the brother of Giacomo Acerbo, a prominent fascist politician.

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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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Deidt

Deidt was a racing car constructor.

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Dick Rathmann

Dick Rathmann (born James Rathmann; January 6, 1924February 1, 2000) was an American racecar driver.

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Dorino Serafini

Teodoro "Dorino" Serafini (22 July 1909 – 5 July 2000) was a motorcycle road racer and racing driver from Italy.

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Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas (Doolish) is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, with a population of 27,938 (2011).

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Duane Carter

Duane Carter (May 5, 1913 – March 7, 1993) was an American racecar driver.

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Duke Dinsmore

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Dundrod Circuit

Dundrod Circuit is a motorsport street circuit used for the RAC Tourist Trophy for sports cars between 1950 and 1955 and for the motorcycle Ulster Grand Prix from 1953 onwards.

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Dutch Grand Prix

The Dutch Grand Prix (Grote Prijs van Nederland) was a Formula One automobile race held at Circuit Zandvoort, North Holland, Netherlands, from 1948 to 1985.

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Ecurie Rosier

Ecurie Rosier and Equipe Rosier were names used by French racing driver Louis Rosier to enter his own cars in Formula One between 1950 and his death in 1956.

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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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Enrico Platé

Enrico Platé (28 January 1909, Milan, Italy – 2 February 1954, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a motor racing driver and team manager.

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Eugène Chaboud

Marius Eugène Chaboud (12 April 1907 in Lyon – 28 December 1983 in Montfermeil, Seine-Saint-Denis) was a racing driver from France.

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Eugène Martin

Eugène Martin (March 24, 1915 in Suresnes – October 12, 2006 in Aytre) was a racing driver from France.

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Factory-backed

In motorsports, a factory-backed racing team or driver is one sponsored by a vehicle manufacturer in official competitions.

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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA, English: International Automobile Federation) is an association established as the Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus (AIACR, English: 'International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs') on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users.

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Felice Bonetto

Felice Bonetto (9 June 1903 in Manerbio, near Brescia, Italy – 21 November 1953 in Silao, Mexico) was a courageous racing driver who earned the nickname Il Pirata (The Pirate).

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Ferrari 125 F1

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

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Ferrari 166 S

The Ferrari 166 S was an evolution of Ferrari's 125 S sports race car that became a sports car for the street in the form of the 166 Inter.

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Ferrari 375 F1

After finding only modest success with the supercharged 125 F1 car in Formula One, Ferrari decided to switch for 1950 to the naturally aspirated 4.5-litre formula for the series.

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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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Franco Comotti

Gianfranco "Franco" Comotti (July 24, 1906 – May 10, 1963) was an Italian racecar driver.

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Franco Rol

Franco Rol (June 5, 1908 in Turin – June 18, 1977 in Rapallo) was a racing driver from Italy.

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Fred Agabashian

Levon "Fred" Agabashian (August 21, 1913 – October 13, 1989) was an American racer of midget cars and Indy cars.

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French Grand Prix

The French Grand Prix (Grand Prix de France), formerly known as the Grand Prix de l'ACF, is a auto race held as part of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's annual Formula One World Championship.

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Gene Hartley

Leslie Eugene "Gene" Hartley (January 28, 1926 – March 13, 1993) was an American racecar driver.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève, Genèva, Genf, Ginevra, Genevra) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of the Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland.

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Geoffrey Crossley

Geoffrey Crossley (11 May 1921, Baslow, Derbyshire – 7 January 2002, Headington, Oxfordshire) was a British racing driver from England.

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George Connor (racing driver)

George Connor (August 16, 1906 – March 28, 2001) was an American racecar driver.

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George VI

George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952.

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Georges Grignard

Auguste Georges Paul Grignard (25 July 1905 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges – 7 December 1977 in Port-Marly) was a racing driver from France.

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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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Glover Trophy

The Glover Trophy, also known as the Richmond Trophy, was a non-championship Formula One motor race held in the spring at Goodwood, England from 1949 to 1965.

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Goodwood Circuit

Goodwood Circuit is a historic venue for both two- and four-wheeled motorsport in the United Kingdom.

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Gordini

Gordini is a division of Renault Sport Technologies (Renault Sport).

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Guy Mairesse

Guy Mairesse (10 August 1910 – 24 April 1954) was a racing driver from France.

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Harry Schell

Henry O'Reilly "Harry" Schell (June 29, 1921 – May 13, 1960) was an American Grand Prix motor racing driver.

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Henri Louveau

Henri Louveau (January 25, 1910 – January 7, 1991) was a racing driver from France.

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Henry Banks

Henry Banks (June 14, 1913 – December 18, 1994) was an American midget car and "big car" driver.

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Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an automobile race held annually at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States.

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Inline-four engine

The inline-four engine or straight-four engine is a type of inline internal combustion four-cylinder engine with all four cylinders mounted in a straight line, or plane along the crankcase.

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Italian Grand Prix

The Italian Grand Prix (Gran Premio d'Italia) is one of the longest running events on the Formula One calendar.

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JA Prestwich Industries

JA Prestwich Industries, was an English manufacturing company named after founder John Alfred Prestwich, which was formed in 1951 by the amalgamation of J.A.Prestwich and Company Limited and Pencils Ltd.

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Jack McGrath (racing driver)

John James "Jack" McGrath (October 8, 1919 – November 6, 1955) was an American racecar driver.

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Jackie Holmes

Jackie Holmes (born Marion Holmes; September 4, 1920 – March 1, 1995) was an American racecar driver from Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Jaguar Cars

Jaguar is the luxury vehicle brand of Jaguar Land Rover, a British multinational car manufacturer with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, England and owned by the Indian company Tata Motors since 2008.

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Jerry Hoyt

Gerald F. Hoyt (January 29, 1929 – July 10, 1955) was American racing driver from Chicago, mainly competing in the National Championship.

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Jim Rathmann

Jim Rathmann (July 16, 1928 – November 23, 2011), born Royal Richard Rathmann, was an American race car driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1960.

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Jimmy Davies

James Richard Davies (August 8, 1929 – June 11, 1966) was an American racecar driver in Champ cars and midgets.

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Jimmy Jackson (racing driver)

Jimmy Jackson (July 25, 1910 – November 24, 1984) was an American racecar driver from Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Joe Fry

Joseph Gibson Fry (26 October 1915, Chipping Sodbury – 29 July 1950, Blandford circuit) was a British racing driver and distant member of the Fry's Chocolate family.

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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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Johnnie Parsons

Johnnie Woodrow Parsons (July 4, 1918 – September 8, 1984) was an American race car driver from Los Angeles, California who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1950.

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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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Johnny McDowell

Johnny McDowell (January 29, 1915 – June 8, 1952) was an American racecar driver from Delavan, Illinois.

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Joie Chitwood

George Rice Chitwood (April 14, 1912 – January 3, 1988), nicknamed "Joie", was an American racecar driver and businessman.

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José Froilán González

José Froilán González (October 5, 1922 – June 15, 2013) was an Argentine racing driver, particularly notable for scoring Ferrari's first win in a Formula One World Championship race at the 1951 British Grand Prix.

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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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Kurtis Kraft

Kurtis Kraft was an American designer and builder of race cars.

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Lee Wallard

Lee Wallard (September 7, 1910 Schenectady, New York – November 29, 1963 St. Petersburg, Florida) was an American race car driver.

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Leslie Johnson (racing driver)

Leslie George Johnson (22 March 1912 – 8 June 1959) was a British racing driver who competed in rallies, hill climbs, sports car races and Grand Prix races.

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List of Formula One constructors

The following is a list of Formula One constructors which have competed or plan to compete in the FIA World Championship.

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List of Formula One drivers

Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing defined by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body.

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List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions

The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC) is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the most successful Formula One racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on individual Grand Prix results.

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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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Louis Rosier

Louis Rosier (5 November 1905 in Chapdes-Beaufort – 29 October 1956 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a racing driver from France.

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Luigi Fagioli

Luigi Cristiano Fagioli (9 June 1898 – 20 June 1952), nicknamed "the Abruzzi robber", was an Italian motor racing driver.

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Luigi Villoresi

Luigi Villoresi (16 May 1909 – 24 August 1997) was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing driver who continued racing on the Formula One circuit at the time of its inception.

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Mack Hellings

Ronald 'Mack' Hellings (September 14, 1915 – November 11, 1951) was an American racecar driver from Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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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 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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Mauri Rose

Maurice "Mauri" Rose (May 26, 1906 Columbus, Ohio – January 1, 1981 Royal Oak, Michigan) was an American racecar driver.

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Maurice Trintignant

Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant (30 October 1917, in Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, Vaucluse – 13 February 2005, in Nîmes) was a motor racing driver and vintner from France.

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Monaco Grand Prix

The Monaco Grand Prix (Grand Prix de Monaco) is a Formula One motor race held each year on the Circuit de Monaco.

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Myron Fohr

Myron W. Fohr (17 June 1912 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 14 January 1994 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) was an American racecar driver.

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Nello Pagani

Cirillo Pagani (11 October 1911 – 19 October 2003), nicknamed "Nello", was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver.

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Offenhauser

The Offenhauser Racing Engine, or Offy, is a racing engine design that dominated American open wheel racing for more than 50 years and is still popular among vintage sprint and midget car racers.

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Pat Flaherty (racing driver)

George Francis Flaherty, Jr. (January 6, 1926 – April 9, 2002), known professionally as Pat Flaherty, was an American racecar driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1956.

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Pau Grand Prix

The Pau Grand Prix (Grand Prix de Pau) is a motor race held in Pau, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of southwestern France.

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Paul Pietsch

Paul Pietsch (20 June 1911 – 31 May 2012) was a racing driver, journalist and publisher from Germany, who founded the magazine Das Auto.

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Paul Russo

Paul Russo (April 10, 1914 in Kenosha, Wisconsin – February 13, 1976 in Clearwater, Florida) was an American racecar driver.

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Pedralbes Circuit

The Pedralbes Circuit was a 6.316 km (3.925 mi) street racing course in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Penya Rhin Grand Prix

The Penya Rhin Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor racing event staged at the three different circuits in three different eras in Spain.

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Pescara

Pescara (Abruzzese: Pescàrë; Pescarese: Piscàrë) is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

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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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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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Piero Taruffi

Piero Taruffi (12 October 1906, Albano Laziale – 12 January 1988), was a racing driver from Italy, and also the father of lady racer Prisca Taruffi.

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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 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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Reims-Gueux

The circuit Reims-Gueux was a Grand Prix motor racing road course, located in Gueux, 7.5 km west of Reims in the Champagne region of north-eastern France, established in 1926 as the second venue of the Grand Prix de la Marne.

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Retford Gamston Airport

Retford Gamston Airport is a small English airport, located south of Retford and close to Gamston, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire.

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Robert Manzon

Robert Manzon (12 April 1917 – 19 January 2015) was a French racing driver.

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Saint Helier Circuit

The 1947 St Helier Circuit was a 5.149 km (3.199 m) Grand Prix road course in the town of Saint Helier, the capital of Jersey which is the largest of the North Sea Channel Islands (English Channel), hosting four consecutive Grand Prix events (official name: J.C.C. Jersey Road Race) from 1947 to 1950, the last one a Formula One non-championship round.

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Sam Hanks

Sam Hanks (July 13, 1914, Columbus, Ohio - June 27, 1994, Pacific Palisades, California) Glick, Save (June 29, 1994) Los Angeles Times.

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San Remo Grand Prix

The Gran Premio Automobilistico di San Remo, commonly known as the San Remo Grand Prix, was a Grand Prix / Formula One and motorcycle race held in the north-western coastal town of San Remo (Italy) from 1937 to 1972.

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Scuderia Ambrosiana

Scuderia Ambrosiana was an Italian motor racing team that competed in the Formula One World Championship in and with Maserati cars and in with Ferraris, and previously in Grand Prix motor racing, where it won Targa Florio in 1951, finished second in 1937 and 1939 and was third in 1938.

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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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Scuderia Milano

Scuderia Milano was an Italian motor racing team run by the Ruggeri (or Ruggieri) brothers that raced Maseratis in the early post-war period.

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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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Straight-eight engine

The straight-eight engine or inline-eight engine is an eight-cylinder internal combustion engine with all eight cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase.

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Straight-six engine

The straight-six engine or inline-six engine (often abbreviated I6 or L6) is an internal combustion engine with the cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase with all the pistons driving a common crankshaft (straight engine).

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Supercharger

A supercharger is an air compressor that increases the pressure or density of air supplied to an internal combustion engine.

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Swiss Grand Prix

The Swiss Grand Prix (Grand Prix de Suisse, Großer Preis der Schweiz, Gran Premio di Svizzera) was the premier auto race of Switzerland.

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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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Taso Mathieson

Thomas Alastair Sutherland Ogilvy ('Taso') Mathieson (25 July 1908, Glasgow – 12 October 1991, Vichy) was a British racing driver.

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Toni Branca

Antonio Branca (15 September 1916, Sion, Switzerland – 10 May 1985, Sierre, Switzerland) was a Formula One driver from Switzerland who competed in three World Championship races.

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Tony Bettenhausen

Melvin Eugene "Tony" Bettenhausen (12 September 1916 – 12 May 1961) was an American racing driver, who won the National Championship in 1951 and 1958.

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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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Toulo de Graffenried

Baron Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried (18 May 1914, Paris, France – 22 January 2007, Lonay, Switzerland) was a Swiss motor racing driver.

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Travis Webb

Travis Webb (October 8, 1910—January 27, 1990), nicknamed "Spider", was an American racecar driver from Joplin, Missouri.

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Troy Ruttman

Troy Ruttman (born March 11, 1930 in Mooreland, Oklahoma – May 19, 1997) was an American race car driver.

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V-twin engine

A V-twin engine, also called a V2 engine, is a two-cylinder internal combustion engine where the cylinders are arranged in a V configuration.

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V12 engine

A V12 engine is a V engine with 12 cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two banks of six cylinders each, usually but not always at a 60° angle to each other, with all 12 pistons driving a common crankshaft.

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Walt Ader

Walt Ader (December 15, 1913 in Long Valley, New Jersey – November 25, 1982 in Califon, New Jersey) was an American racecar driver.

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Walt Brown (racing driver)

Walt Brown (December 30, 1911 in Springfield, New York – July 29, 1951 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania) was an American racecar driver.

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Walt Faulkner

Walt Faulkner (February 16, 1918 – April 22, 1956) was an American racing driver from Tell, Texas.

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William Cantrell

William "Wild Bill" Cantrell (born in West Point, Kentucky, January 31, 1908 - died January 22, 1996) was a power boat and IndyCar driver.

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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 Albi Grand Prix

The 1950 Albi Grand Prix (officially known as XII Circuit de l'Albigeois) was a non-championship Formula One Grand Prix held on 16 July 1950.

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1950 Bari Grand Prix

The 1950 Bari Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy.

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1950 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1950 Belgian Grand Prix, formally titled the Grand Prix Automobile de Belgique, was a Formula One motor race held on 18 June 1950 at Spa-Francorchamps.

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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.

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1950 British Empire Trophy

The 1950 British Empire Trophy was a non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 15 June 1950 at the Douglas Circuit, in Douglas, Isle of Man.

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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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1950 Chilean Grand Prix

The 1950 Chilean Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Santiago on December 17, 1950.

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1950 Coppa Acerbo

The 1950 Coppa Acerbo was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 15 August 1950 at the Pescara Circuit, in Italy.

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1950 Dutch Grand Prix

The 1950 Dutch Grand Prix was a motor race held on 23 July 1950 at Circuit Park Zandvoort, Netherlands.

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1950 French Grand Prix

The 1950 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 2 July 1950 at Reims-Gueux.

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1950 Goodwood Trophy

The 1950 Goodwood Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at Goodwood Circuit on 30 September 1950.

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1950 Indianapolis 500

The 34th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, May 30, 1950.

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1950 Italian Grand Prix

The 1950 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 3 September 1950 at Monza.

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1950 Jersey Road Race

The 1950 Jersey Road Race was a Non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the St. Helier Circuit, in Saint Helier, Jersey.

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1950 Monaco Grand Prix

The 1950 Monaco Grand Prix, formally titled the Prix de Monte-Carlo et XI Grand Prix Automobile, was a Formula One motor race held on 21 May 1950 at Monaco.

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1950 Nations Grand Prix

The 1950 Nations Grand Prix was a motor race set to Formula One rules, held on 30 July 1950.

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1950 Nottingham Trophy

The 1950 Nottingham Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 7 August 1950 at the Retford Gamston Airport, in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.

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1950 Paris Grand Prix

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 Paris, France.

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1950 Pau Grand Prix

The 1950 Pau Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 10 April 1950 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.

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1950 Penya Rhin Grand Prix

The 1950 Penya Rhin Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at Pedralbes Circuit on 20 October 1950.

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1950 Richmond Trophy

The 2nd Richmond Trophy was a non-championship Formula One race held at Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex, England.

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1950 San Remo Grand Prix

The 1950 San Remo Grand Prix was a non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 16 April 1950 at the Autodromo di Ospedaletti, in Sanremo, Liguria, Italy.

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1950 Swiss Grand Prix

The 1950 Swiss Grand Prix, formally titled the Großer Preis der Schweiz für Automobile, was a Formula One motor race held on 4 June 1950 at Bremgarten.

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1950 Ulster Trophy

The 1950 Ulster Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 12 August 1950 at the Dundrod Circuit, in Northern Ireland.

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Redirects here:

1950 F1 season, 1950 Formula 1 season, 1950 Formula One, 1950 World Championship of Drivers, F1 1950.

References

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

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