The 1949 Pau Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 18 April 1949 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Juan Manuel Fangio, driving the Maserati 4CLT/48. Toulo de Graffenried finished second and Benedicto Campos third.
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Race Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid 1 4 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati 4CLT/48 110 3hrs 36min 11.9sec 1 2 12 Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 4CLT/48 110 + 16.8 s 3 6 Benedicto Campos Maserati 4CLT/48 109 + 1 lap 4 20 Louis Chiron Guy Mairesse Talbot-Lago T26C 108 + 2 laps 5 16 Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini T15 107 + 3 laps 6 28 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Georges Grignard Talbot-Lago T26C 91 + 19 laps Ret 24 Louis Rosier Eugène Chaboud Talbot-Lago T26C 109 Engine Ret 18 Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini T15 98 Mechanical Ret 14 Nello Pagani Maserati 4CLT/48 46 Starter ring Ret 26 Harry Schell Talbot-Lago T26C 23 Engine Ret 30 Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C Overheating Ret 22 Guy Mairesse Talbot-Lago T26C 9 Oil leak Ret 2 Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago T26C 9 Suspension Ret 8 Eugène Chaboud Maserati 4CL 4 Engine Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati 4CLT/48) – 1:49.0 Sources:
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