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1950 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1950 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 18th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 24 and 25 1950.

Official results[]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
1 S
5.0
5 25px France Louis Rosier 25px France Louis Rosier
25px France Jean-Louis Rosier
Talbot-Lago T26 GS Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 256
2 S
5.0
7 25px France Pierre Meyrat 25px France Pierre Meyrat
25px France Guy Mairesse
Talbot-Lago Monoplace Decalee Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 255
3 S
8.0
4 25px United Kingdom S.H. Allard 25px United Kingdom Sydney Allard
25px United States Tom Cole Jr.
Allard J2 Cadillac 5.4L V8 251
4 S
5.0
14 25px United Kingdom Healey Motors Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Tony Rolt
25px United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton
Nash-Healey E Nash 3.8L I6 250
5 S
3.0
19 25px United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. 25px United Kingdom George Abecassis
25px United Kingdom Lance Macklin
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 249
6 S
3.0
21 25px United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Charles Brackenbury
25px United Kingdom Reg Parnell
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 244
7 S
3.0
18 25px France Henri Louveau 25px France Henri Louveau
25px France Jean Estager
Delage D6-3L Delage 3.0L I6 241
8 S
5.0
11 25px United Kingdom E.R. Hall 25px United Kingdom E.R. Hall
25px United Kingdom Tom Clarke
Bentley Corniche TT Bentley 4.3L I6 236
9 S
2.0
30 25px United Kingdom H.J. Aldington 25px United Kingdom "Donald" Mathieson
25px United Kingdom Richard Stoop
Frazer Nash Milla Miglia Bristol 2.0L I6 235
10 S
8.0
3 25px United States Briggs Cunningham 25px United States Miles Collier
25px United States Sam Collier
Cadillac Coupe de Ville
"Clumsy Pup"
Cadillac 5.4L V8 233
11 S
8.0
2 25px United States Briggs Cunningham 25px United States Briggs Cunningham
25px United States Phil Walters
Cadillac Spider
"Le Monstre"
Cadillac 5.4L V8 232
12 S
5.0
15 25px United Kingdom P.T.C. Clark 25px United Kingdom Peter C. Clark
25px United Kingdom Nick Haines
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 230
13 S
5.0
6 25px France André Chambas 25px France André Chambas
25px France André Morel
Talbot-Lago Gran Sport Coupe Talbot-Lago 4.5L I6 228
14 S
5.0
12 25px United Kingdom H.S.F. Hay 25px United Kingdom H.S.F. Hay
25px United Kingdom Hugh Hunter
Bentley 4¼ Paulin Bentley 4.3L I6 225
15 S
5.0
16 25px United Kingdom P.C.D. Walker 25px United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
25px United Kingdom John Marshall
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 225
16 S
1.5
36 25px United Kingdom Jowett Cars Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Tommy Wisdom
25px United Kingdom Tommy Wise
Jowett Jupiter Jowett 1.5L Flat-4 220
17 S
3.0
22 25px United Kingdom Robert Lawrie 25px United Kingdom Robert Lawrie
25px United Kingdom Geoffrey Beetson
Riley RMC Riley 2.5L I4 213
18 S
1.5
39 25px United Kingdom G.E. Phillips 25px United Kingdom George Phillips
25px United Kingdom Eric Winterbottom
MG TC Special Body MG 1.2L I4 208
19 S
3.0
23 25px United Kingdom N.H. Mann 25px United Kingdom Nigel Mann
25px United Kingdom Mortimer Morris-Goodall
Healey Elliott Riley 2.4L I4 203
20 S
2.0
31 25px United Kingdom N.R. Culpan 25px United Kingdom Norman Culpan
25px United Kingdom Lt. Cdr. Peter Wilson
Frazer Nash High Speed Le Mans Replica Bristol 2.0L I6 201
21 S
750
51 25px Flag of the Czech Republic Rudy Letov Letnany 25px Netherlands Maurice Gatsonides
25px Netherlands Henk Hoogeveen
Aero Minor 750 Aero 0.7L Flat-2
(2-Stroke)
184
22 S
750
52 25px France Ets. Monopole 25px France Jean de Montrémy
25px France Jean Hémard
Monopole X84 Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 180
23 S
750
58 25px France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet 25px France René Bonnet
25px France Élie Bayol
DB Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 175
24 S
1.1
46 25px France J.L.V. Sandt 25px France Jean Sandt
25px France Hervé Coatalen
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 171
25 S
1.1
48 25px France Jacques Lecat 25px France Jacques Lecat
25px France Louis Pons
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 170
26 S
750
55 25px France Auguste Lachaize 25px France Auguste Lachaize
25px France Albert Debille
Panhard Dyna X84 Sport Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 168
27 S
1.1
45 25px France Just-Emile Vernet 25px France Just-Emile Vernet
25px France Roger Eckerlein
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 158
28 S
750
56 25px France Raymond Gaillard 25px France Raymond Gaillard
25px France Pierre Chancel
Callista RAN Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 153
29 S
750
57 25px Belgium Louis Eggen 25px Belgium Louis Eggen
25px Belgium "Escale"
Panhard Dyna X84 Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 151

Did Not Finish[]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
30 S
5.0
17 25px United Kingdom Leslie Johnson 25px United Kingdom Leslie Johnson
25px United Kingdom Bert Hadley
Jaguar XK120S Jaguar 3.4L I6 220
31 S
5.0
8 25px France Ecurie Lutetia 25px France Charles Pozzi
25px France Pierre Flahaut
Delahaye 175S Delahaye 4.5L I6 165
32 S
2.0
28 25px United Kingdom Lord Seldson 25px United Kingdom Lord Seldson
25px France Jean Lucas
Ferrari 166MM Ferrari 2.0L V12 164
33 S
1.1
43 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px France Georges Blondel
25px France Raoul Martin
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.1L I4 157
34 S
1.1
41 25px France Mmes Rouault et Gordine 25px France Germaine Rouault
25px France Reginé Gordine
Simca-Gordini TMM Gordini 1.1L I4 143
35 S
750
49 25px France Jacques Poch 25px France Jacques Poch
25px France Edmond Mouche
Aero Minor Aero 0.7L Flat-2
(2-Stroke)
139
36 S
1.1
40 25px France Norbert Jean Mahé 25px France Norbert Jean Mahé
25px France Sacha Gordine
Simca Huit Gordini 1.1L I4 126
37 S
3.0
24 25px United States Luigi Chinetti 25px United States Luigi Chinetti
25px France Pierre-Louis Dreyfus
Ferrari 195S Barchetta Ferrari 2.4L V12 121
38 S
5.0
10 25px France Ets. Delettrez 25px France Jean Delettrez
25px France Jacques Delettrez
Delettrez Diesel Delettrez 4.4L I6
(Diesel)
120
39 S
1.1
44 25px Flag of the Czech Republic A.Z.N.P. 25px Flag of the Czech Republic Václav Bobek
25px Flag of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Netušil
Škoda 1101 Sport Škoda 1.1L I4 120
40 S
750
54 25px France Guy Lapchin 25px France Guy Lapchin
25px France Charles Plantivaux
Panhard Dyna X84 Sport Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 115
41 S
3.0
33 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
25px Argentina José Froilán González
Simca-Gordini T15S Compresseur Gordini 1.5L Supercharged I4 95
42 S
1.1
47 25px France Ets. Savin & Leroy 25px France Fernand Leroy
25px France Marcel Joseph
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 92
43 S
750
53 25px France Jacques Savoye 25px France Jacques Savoye
25px France Eugène Dossous
Monopole X84 Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 89
44 S
750
50 25px France Sté. Pierre Ferry 25px France Pierre Ferry
25px France Georges Claude
Ferry Renault 0.7L I4 86
45 S
3.0
25 25px United States Luigi Chinetti 25px France Raymond Sommer
25px Italy Dorino Serafini
Ferrari 195S Berlinetta Ferrari 2.4L V12 82
46 S
1.1
42 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px France José Scaron
25px France J. Pascal
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 77
47 S
1.5
37 25px France Jacques Brault 25px France Jacques Brault
25px France Louis Paimpol
Fiat 1500 Fiat 1.5L I4 75
48 S
1.5
35 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px France Roger Loyer
25px France Jean Behra
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 50
49 S
2.0
26 25px United States Luigi Chinetti 25px Template:Country alias Dominican Republic Porfirio Rubirosa
25px France Pierre Leygonie
Ferrari 166MM Ferrari 2.0L V12 44
50 S
2.0
64 25px France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet 25px France René Simone
25px France Michel Arnaud
DB Citroën 1.9L I4 44
51 S
5.0
1 25px France M.A.P. 25px France Pierre Veyron
25px France Francois Lacour
M.A.P. M.A.P. 5.0L Supercharged I4
(Diesel)
39
52 S
3.0
32 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px France Maurice Trintignant
25px France Robert Manzon
Simca-Gordini T15S Compresseur Gordini 1.5L Supercharged I4 34
53 S
1.1
63 25px France Marcel Gendron 25px France Marcel Gendron
25px France Jean Vinatier
Renault 4CV Renault 0.8L I4 32
54 S
2.0
27 25px United States Luigi Chinetti 25px France Yvonne Simon
25px France Michel Casse
Ferrari 166MM Coupe Ferrari 2.0L V12 25
55 S
750
60 25px France Ecurie Verte 25px France Emmanuel Baboin
25px France Pierre Gay
Simca Six Simca 0.6L I4 20
56 S
1.5
34 25px France Automobiles Gordini 25px France Aldo Gordini
25px France André Simon
Simca-Gordini T15S Gordini 1.5L I4 14
57 S
1.1
66 25px France André Guillard 25px France André Guillard
25px Switzerland Roger Caron
Simca Huit Gordini 1.1L I4 13
58 S
3.0
20 25px United Kingdom Aston Martin Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Eric Thompson
25px United States John Gordon
Aston Martin DB2 Aston Martin 2.6L I6 8
59 S
750
59 25px France Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet 25px France Georges Guyot
25px France André Chaussat
DB Tank Panhard 0.6L Flat-2 6
60 S
5.0
9 25px France Ecurie Lutetia 25px France Gaston Serraud
25px France André Guelfi
Delahaye 175S Delahaye 4.5L I6 0

Statistics[]

  • Fastest Lap - #5 Louis Rosier - 4:53.5
  • Distance - 3465.12 km
  • Average Speed - 144.380 km/h

Trophy Winners[]

  • 16th Rudge-Whitworth Biennial Cup - #52 Ets. Monopole
  • Index of Performance - #19 Aston Martin Ltd. and #52 Ets. Monopole (tie)
24 Hours of Le Mans seasons

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19501951195219531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969
19701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009
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