1954 Bordeaux Grand Prix

The 1954 Bordeaux Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 9 May 1954 on a street circuit centred around the Place des Quinconces in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. The Grand Prix was won by José Froilán González, driving with Ferrari. Gonzalez also set fastest lap. Ferrari drivers Robert Manzon and Maurice Trintignant finished second and third, with Trintignant starting from pole.[1][2]

1954 Bordeaux Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1954 Formula One season
Race details
Date 9 May 1954
Official name III Grand Prix de Bordeaux
Location Bordeaux, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.458 km (1.532 miles)
Distance 123 laps, 302.334 km (188.488 miles)
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:21.8
Fastest lap
Driver Argentina José Froilán González Ferrari
Time 1:22.7
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Ferrari
Third Ferrari

Classification

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Race

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Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid
1 12   José Froilán González Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 3:05:55.1, 07.23kph 2
2 24   Robert Manzon Equipe Rosier Ferrari 625 +44.5s 5
3 14   Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 +1:03.0 1
4 7   Stirling Moss A.E. Moss Maserati 250F +2 laps 7
5 4   Elie Bayol Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 +4 laps 6
6 6   Jacques Pollet Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 +7 laps 9
7 8   Georges Berger Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 +13 laps 11
Ret 18   B. Bira Prince Bira Maserati A6GCM 44 laps, oil system 4
Ret 2   Jean Behra Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 34 laps, gearbox 3
Ret 22   Harry Schell Harry Schell Maserati A6GCM 16 laps, clutch 8
Ret 16   Louis Rosier Equipe Rosier Ferrari 500 9 laps, engine 10
Ret 10   Peter Whitehead Peter N. Whitehead Cooper T24-Alta 4 laps, engine 12
DNS 20   Roberto Mieres Roberto Mieres Maserati A6GCM Practice crash -

References

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  1. ^ "1954 Bordeaux Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  2. ^ "1954 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-09.


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