1947 Salon Grand Prix
| 1947 Salon Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 16 November 1947 | ||
| Official name | III Grand Prix du Salon | ||
| Location | Montlhéry, Paris | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 6.282 km (3.903 mi) | ||
| Distance | 48 laps, 301.543 km (187.370 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Time | 2:36.0 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Raymond Sommer | Maserati | |
| Time | 2:29.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Second | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Third | Delahaye | ||
The 3rd Grand Prix du Salon was a Formula One motor race held on 16 November 1947 at the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, in Montlhéry near Paris.
The 48-lap race was won by Talbot-Lago driver Yves Giraud-Cabantous. Eugène Chaboud in another Talbot-Lago was second and Charles Pozzi was third in a Delahaye. Talbot-Lago driver Louis Chiron started from pole but failed to finish, as did Raymond Sommer who set fastest lap in a Maserati.[1][2]
Results
| Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous
|
Ecurie France | Talbot-Lago T26C | 2:06:28.2, 142.83kph | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | Eugène Chaboud
|
Eugène Chaboud | Talbot-Lago T26SS | +3 laps | 3 |
| 3 | 12 | Charles Pozzi
|
Charles Pozzi | Delahaye 135S | +3 laps | 4 |
| 4 | 16 | Alexis Constantin
|
Alexis Constantin | Delage 3L | +3 laps | 8 |
| 5 | 6 | Henri Louveau
|
Henri Louveau | Maserati 4CL
|
+3 laps | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | Louis Rosier
|
Ecurie Rosier
|
Talbot-Lago T150SS | +5 laps | 6 |
| 7 | 42 | 'Robert'
|
'Robert' | Fiat
|
+5 laps | 12 |
| 8 | 54 | René Bonnet
|
Deutsch et Bonnet | Citroen
|
+8 laps | 10 |
| 9 | 20 | Pierre Meyrat
|
Pierre Meyrat | Delahaye 135S | +16 laps | 9 |
| Ret | 40 | Roger Loyer
|
Roger Loyer | Maserati 4CM | 24 laps, rear axle | 11 |
| Ret | 10 |  Louis Chiron
|
Ecurie France | Talbot-Lago T26C | 18 laps, transmission | 1 |
| Ret | 22 | Raymond Sommer
|
Raymond Sommer | Maserati 4CL
|
18 laps, engine | 7 |
| Ret | 44 | André Boyer
|
Ecurie France | Cisitalia D46-Fiat
|
3 laps, retired | 15 |
| Ret | 50 | 'Jannin'
|
'Jannin' | Testa d'Oro-Fiat | 1 lap, retired | 16 |
| DNS | 28 | 'Vedor'
|
'Vedor' | Talbot-Lago T26C | 14 | |
| DNS | 36 | Emile Cornet
|
Emile Cornet | Delage 3L | 13 |
References
- ^ "1947 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ "1947 Salon Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-10-24.