1947 Albi Grand Prix
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Date
13 July 1947
Official name
IX Grand Prix de l'Albigeois
Location
Albi, France
Course
Circuit Les Planques
| 1947 Albi Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Circuit des Planques | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 13 July 1947 | ||
| Official name | IX Grand Prix de l'Albigeois | ||
| Location | Albi, France | ||
| Course | Circuit Les Planques | ||
| Course length | 8.880 km (5.518 mi) | ||
| Distance | 40 laps, 355.267 km (220.753 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Time | 3:38.6 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | |
| Time | 3:26.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Talbot T150SS | ||
| Second | Simca Gordini | ||
| Third | Delahaye | ||
The 9th Grand Prix de l'Albigeois was a Formula One motor race held on 13 July 1947 at Les Planques circuit in Albi in the Tarn department of France. The winner of the 40 lap race was Louis Rosier in a Talbot-Lago T150SS. Second was Raymond Sommer in a Simca Gordini Type 11 and Charles Pozzi was third in a Delahaye 135. Maserati drivers Henri Louveau and Luigi Villoresi set pole and fastest lap respectively, but both retired.[1][2]
