| 1949 Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 27 March 1949 | ||
| Official name | X Grande Prêmio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Location | Gávea, Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Course | Temporary road circuit | ||
| Course length | 10.78 km (6.70 mi) | ||
| Distance | 15 laps, 161.64 km (100.44 mi) | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  Chico Landi | Maserati | |
| Time | 7:39.6 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Maserati | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | 
 | Maserati | |
The X Grande Prêmio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro was a Grand Prix motor race held at Gávea, Rio de Janeiro on 27 March 1949. The race was held over 15 laps and was won by Luigi Villoresi in a Maserati 4CLT. Chico Landi in a Maserati 4CL set fastest lap but retired after an accident.[1]
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Luigi Villoresi | Maserati 4CLT | 1:57:17.3, 82.806kph | 
| 2 |  Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari 125 C | +42.0s | 
| 3 |  Francisco Marques | Maserati 4CL | +6:01.3 | 
| 4 |  Aloísio Fontenelle | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 | +7:29.4 | 
| 5 |  Henrique Casini | Alfa Romeo | +1 lap | 
| 6 |  Annuar de Góes Daquer | Maserati | +2 laps | 
| Ret. |  Domingo Lopes | Bugatti | 9 laps, accident | 
| Ret. |  Chico Landi | Maserati 4CL | 7 laps, accident | 
| Ret. |  Alberto Ascari | Maserati 4CLT | Accident | 
| Ret. |  Benedicto Lopes | Bugatti | |
|  Antônio Fernandes da Silva | Maserati | ||
|  Carlos Barbosa | Maserati | ||
|  Nino Stefanini | Bugatti | ||
|  Rodrigo Miranda | Maserati | ||
References
- ↑ "1949 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-08-11.
Additional reading
- Melo, Victor Andrade (2009-02-17). "Antes de Fittipaldi, Piquet e Senna: o automobilismo no Brasil (1908-1954)". Motriz. Revista de Educação Física. (in Brazilian Portuguese). 15 (1): 104–115.
- Melo, Victor Andrade de (2011). "Before Fittipaldi, Piquet and Senna: The Beginning of Motor Racing in Brazil (1908–1954)". The International Journal of the History of Sport (2): 253–267. doi:10.1080/09523367.2011.537915. ISSN 0952-3367.
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