1949 Richmond Trophy
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Date
18 April 1949
Official name
I Richmond Trophy
Location
Goodwood Circuit
Course length
3.830 km (2.380 mi)
| 1949 Goodwood Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 18 April 1949 | ||
| Official name | I Richmond Trophy | ||
| Location | Goodwood Circuit | ||
| Course length | 3.830 km (2.380 mi) | ||
| Distance | 10 laps, 38.30 km (23.80 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Grid positions set by ballot | |||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Reg Parnell | Maserati | |
| Time | 1:40.2 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Maserati | ||
| Second | ERA | ||
| Third | ERA | ||
The 1st Richmond Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at Goodwood Circuit on 18 April 1949. The race was held over 10 laps and was won by Reg Parnell in a Maserati 4CLT/48. Parnell also set fastest lap. ERA drivers Peter Whitehead and Cuth Harrison were second and third.[1][2]