User:SportscarFan2004/F1.5 1950 French Grand Prix

The 1950 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 2 July 1950 at Reims-Gueux in Reims, France. It was the fifth World Championship Formula One race, as well as the thirty-seventh French Grand Prix. It was the fifth race of six in the 1950 World Championship of Drivers.

The 61-lap race was won by Peter Whitehead, with a race time of 2:59:30.3 and an average speed of 159.343 km/h. Robert Manzon finished second, and Charles Pozzi and Louis Rosier finished third with a shared drive.

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11 drivers were entered with them competing in 10 different cars.


 * – Charles Pozzi qualified and drove 14 laps of the race in the #26 Talbot-Lago. Louis Rosier took over #26 for 42 laps of the race.