Race · Round 1 of 7 ·

1950 British Grand Prix

Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina won for Alfa Romeo from pole at Silverstone Circuit.

Circuit
Silverstone CircuitSilverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Winner
Giuseppe 'Nino' FarinaAlfa Romeo
Entries
2312 classified
This race includes a shared drive. Two drivers took turns in one car and both are classified in the same position, so a position below appears twice. That is correct, not a duplicated row.

Classification

Classification
PosDriverConstructorChassisGridLapsOutPointsFL
1Giuseppe 'Nino' FarinaAlfa Romeo158170Finished9fastest lap
2Luigi FagioliAlfa Romeo158270Finished6
3Reg ParnellAlfa Romeo158470Finished4
4Yves Giraud-CabantousTalbot-Lago—668Finished3
5Louis RosierTalbot-Lago—968Finished2
6Bob GerardERA—1367Finished0
7Cuth HarrisonERAB1567Finished0
8Philippe ÉtancelinTalbot-Lago—1465Finished0
9David HampshireMaserati4CLT/481664Finished0
10Joe Fry sharedMaserati4CL2064Finished0
10Brian Shawe-Taylor sharedMaserati4CL——Finished0
11Johnny ClaesTalbot-LagoT26C2164Finished0
DNFJuan Manuel FangioAlfa Romeo158362Oil pipe0
NCJoe KellyAltaGP1957NC0
DNFBirabongse BhanudejMaserati4CLT/48549Out of fuel0
DNFDavid MurrayMaserati4CLT/481844Engine0
DNFGeoffrey CrossleyAltaGP1743Transmission0
DNFEmmanuel de GraffenriedMaserati4CLT/48836Engine0
DNFLouis ChironMaserati4CLT/481124Clutch0
DNFEugène MartinTalbot-Lago—78Oil pressure0
DNFPeter WalkerERAE105Gearbox0
DNFLeslie JohnsonERAE122Compressor0
DNFTony RoltERAE——DNF0
A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.
F1DB layout silverstone-1 · 4.649 km · 8 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

010203040506070Laps completedGridResult11Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina22Luigi Fagioli43Reg Parnell64Yves Giraud-Cabantous95Louis Rosier136Bob Gerard157Cuth Harrison148Philippe Étancelin169David Hampshire2010Joe Fry2111Johnny Claes3DNFJuan Manuel Fangio19NCJoe Kelly5DNFBirabongse Bhanudej18DNFDavid Murray17DNFGeoffrey Crossley8DNFEmmanuel de Graffenried11DNFLouis Chiron7DNFEugène Martin10DNFPeter Walker12DNFLeslie Johnson

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap. Drivers who shared a car have a line each.

Grid to flag
DriverGridResultLaps
Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina1170
Luigi Fagioli2270
Reg Parnell4370
Yves Giraud-Cabantous6468
Louis Rosier9568
Bob Gerard13667
Cuth Harrison15767
Philippe Étancelin14865
David Hampshire16964
Joe Fry shared201064
Johnny Claes211164
Juan Manuel Fangio3DNF62
Joe Kelly19NC57
Birabongse Bhanudej5DNF49
David Murray18DNF44
Geoffrey Crossley17DNF43
Emmanuel de Graffenried8DNF36
Louis Chiron11DNF24
Eugène Martin7DNF8
Peter Walker10DNF5
Leslie Johnson12DNF2
2 entries with no recorded grid slot or lap count are in the classification and not drawn.

Qualifying

Qualifying
PosDriverConstructorNo.TimeGapInterval
1Giuseppe 'Nino' FarinaAlfa Romeo21:50.800——
2Luigi FagioliAlfa Romeo31:51.000+0.200+0.200
3Juan Manuel FangioAlfa Romeo11:51.000+0.200+0.000
4Reg ParnellAlfa Romeo41:52.200+1.400+1.200
5Birabongse BhanudejMaserati211:52.600+1.800+0.400
6Yves Giraud-CabantousTalbot-Lago141:53.400+2.600+0.800
7Eugène MartinTalbot-Lago171:55.400+4.600+2.000
8Emmanuel de GraffenriedMaserati201:55.800+5.000+0.400
9Louis RosierTalbot-Lago151:56.000+5.200+0.200
10Peter WalkerERA91:56.600+5.800+0.600
11Louis ChironMaserati191:56.600+5.800+0.000
12Leslie JohnsonERA81:57.400+6.600+0.800
13Bob GerardERA121:57.400+6.600+0.000
14Philippe ÉtancelinTalbot-Lago161:57.800+7.000+0.400
15Cuth HarrisonERA111:58.400+7.600+0.600
16David HampshireMaserati62:01.000+10.200+2.600
17Geoffrey CrossleyAlta242:02.600+11.800+1.600
18David MurrayMaserati52:05.600+14.800+3.000
19Joe KellyAlta232:06.200+15.400+0.600
20Joe FryMaserati102:07.000+16.200+0.800
21Johnny ClaesTalbot-Lago182:08.800+18.000+1.800
Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
Alfa Romeo 158/159 Alfetta
Alfa-Romeo-159-(1951) · Lennart Coopmans · CC BY-SA 2.5

Where this comes from

Round
1 of 1950
Grand Prix
British Grand Prix
Dates
Layout raced
Airfield perimeter · 4.649 km
Format
Standard weekend
Constructor
Alfa Romeo
Entrant
Alfa Romeo
Confidence
reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.