1949 British Empire Trophy
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Date
26 May 1949
Official name
XI British Empire Trophy
Location
Douglas Circuit
Douglas, Isle of Man
Douglas, Isle of Man
Course length
6.244 kilometres (3.880 miles)
| 1949 British Empire Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 26 May 1949 | ||
| Official name | XI British Empire Trophy | ||
| Location |
Douglas Circuit Douglas, Isle of Man | ||
| Course length | 6.244 kilometres (3.880 miles) | ||
| Distance | 36 laps, 224.79 kilometres (139.68 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Time | 3:06 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | ERA | ||
| Second | ERA | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
The 11th British Empire Trophy was a Formula One motor race held on 26 May 1950 at the Douglas Circuit, in Douglas, Isle of Man. The 36-lap race was won by ERA driver Bob Gerard. John Horsfall finished second in another ERA, and Fred Ashmore was third in a Maserati.[1][2]
