1949 Paris Grand Prix
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Date
24 April 1949
Official name
III Grand Prix de Paris
Course
Permanent racing facility
| 1949 Paris Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 24 April 1949 | ||
| Official name | III Grand Prix de Paris | ||
| Location | Montlhéry, France | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 3.91 mi (6.29 km) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 195.73 mi (315.00 km) | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | |
| Time | 2:24.8 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Second | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
The 3rd Grand Prix de Paris was a Formula One motor race held on 24 April 1949 at the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, in Montlhéry near Paris, France.
The 50-lap race was won by Talbot-Lago driver Philippe Étancelin. Yves Giraud-Cabantous and Georges Grignard shared another Talbot-Lago for second place and Johnny Claes was third in a Maserati. Louis Rosier set fastest lap in a Talbot-Lago but failed to finish.[1][2]
