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1948 ACF GP

1948 Zandvoort GP

1948 Comminges GP
1949 Zandvoort GP
 I  Zandvoort Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Heat 1 QualificationClassification
Heat 2 QualificationClassification
Final ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSaturday 7 August 1948
Event Zandvoort GP
Circuit Zandvoort
Event FormatTwo heats each of 24 laps, followed by a final of 40 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#11 of 19 in 1948
#75 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps40
Circuit Perimeter4184 m
Race Distance4184 × 40 + 7 = 167.367 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries15
Qualifiers0
Finishers12
Debutants
Cuth Harrison (Driver),
David Hampshire (Driver),
Duncan Hamilton (Driver),
Fred Ashmore (Driver),
Geoffrey Ansell (Driver),
Gordon Watson (Driver),
John Bolster (Driver),
Ken Hutchinson (Driver),
Kenneth Bear (Driver),
Leslie Brooke (Driver),
   Michael Chorlton (Driver),
Tony Rolt (Driver),
Bugatti T51 (Car Model),
Bugatti T59 (Car Model),
ERA A (Car Model),
ERA E (Car Model),
Maserati 4CLT (Car Model),
Maserati 4CM (Car Model),
Zandvoort GP (Event),
Zandvoort (Circuit)
MilestonesMaserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Maserati – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Maserati – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Prince Bira – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Prince Bira – 1st Win (Driver)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknown Unknown
Entrant--
Driver Prince Bira Prince Bira
Car Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL
EngineMaseratiMaserati
Time1:25'22.21'53.6
Speed117.629 km/h132.592 km/h