1949 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1949 Belgian Grand Prix was a Grande Épreuve, held on June 19, at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The race was won by Louis Rosier in a Talbot-Lago-Talbot, ahead of the Ferraris of Luigi Villoresi and Alberto Ascari.

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Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	24	Louis Rosier	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	35	3:15:17.7
2	2	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	35	+ 49.1	1
3	4	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	35	+ 4:10.7
4	6	Peter Whitehead	Ferrari	35	+ 5:17.9
5	28	Johnny Claes	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	33	+ 2 Laps
6	14	Fred Ashmore	Maserati	32	+ 3 Laps
7	18	Geoffrey Crossley	Alta	29	+ 6 Laps
Ret	10	Benedicto Campos	Maserati	21	Oil pump
Ret	20	Philippe Étancelin	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	19	Gearbox	3
Ret	26	Guy Mairesse	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	16	Accident
Ret	22	Pierre Levegh	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	11	Mechanical
Ret	12	Giuseppe Farina	Maserati	9	Accident
Ret	16	Reg Parnell	Maserati	7	Clutch
Ret	8	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati	1	Engine	2

V T E	1949 Formula One season
Teams	Alfa Romeo • Alta • Delahaye • ERA • Ferrari • Maserati • Talbot-Lago •
Engines	Alfa Romeo • Alta • Delahaye • ERA • Ferrari • Maserati • Talbot •
Drivers	Abecassis • Ascari • Biondetti • Bonetto • B. Bira • Chaboud • Chiron • Claes • Étancelin • Fagioli • Fangio • Farina • Gerard • Giraud-Cabantous • De Graffenried • Levegh • Mairesse • Murray • Pagani • Parnell • Rosier • Sommer • Taruffi • Villoresi • Whitehead •
Grandes Épreuves	Britain • Belgium • Switzerland • France • Italy
Other races	San Remo • Pau • Richmond Trophy • Paris • Jersey Road Race • Albi • Netherlands • BRDC International Trophy • Goodwood Trophy •
See also	1948 Formula One season • 1950 Formula One season • Category

V T E	Belgian Grand Prix
Circuits	Spa-Francorchamps (1950 - 1970, 1983, 1985 - Present), Nivelles (1972, 1974), Zolder (1973, 1975 - 1982, 1984)
Races	1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024
Pre-1950 races	1925 • 1930 • 1931 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1937 • 1939 • 1947 • 1949

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