1948 Comminges Grand Prix

1948 Comminges Grand Prix
Race details
Date	8 August 1948
Official name	XIV Grand Prix du Comminges
Location	Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, France
Course	Temporary Street Circuit
Course length	11.005 km (6.838 mi)
Distance	30 laps, 330.15 km (205.15 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati
Time	4:02.3
Fastest lap
Driver	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati
Time	4:12.8
Podium
First	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati
Second	"Raph"	Talbot-Lago
Third	Louis Chiron	Talbot-Lago

The XIV Grand Prix du Comminges was a Formula One motor race held on 8 August 1948 in Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, France. Luigi Villoresi, driving a Maserati 4CLT/48, qualified on pole, set fastest lap and won the race by a margin of four and a half minutes. Talbot-Lago drivers "Raph" and Louis Chiron were second and third.^[1][2]

Classification

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Entrant	Car	Time/Retired	Grid
1	6	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ambrosiana	Maserati 4CLT/48	2:11:45.5, 150.31 kph	1
2	44	"Raph"	Ecurie Mundia Course	Talbot-Lago T26C	+4:30.7	2
3	2	Louis Chiron	Ecurie France	Talbot Lago Monoplace Centrale	+1 lap	11
4	46	Louis Rosier	Ecurie Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C	+1 lap	4
5	28	Pierre Meyrat	Pierre Meyrat	Delahaye 135S	+2 laps	12
6	10	Nello Pagani	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CL	+3 laps	5
7	24	André Simon	André Simon	Delahaye 135S	+6 laps	14
Ret	4	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Ecurie France	Talbot-Lago T26C	7 laps, fuel tank	3
Ret	52	Pierre Veyron	Equipe Gordini	Simca Gordini Type 15	5 laps	15
Ret	34	Roger Loyer	Ecurie Paris	Veritas RS-BMW	4 laps	13
Ret	32	Charles Huc	Charles Huc	Talbot-Lago T150SS	3 laps, con rod	19
Ret	36	Charles Pozzi	Charles Pozzi	Talbot-Lago T26SS	3 laps, gearbox	6
Ret	50	Eugene Martin	Eugene Martin	BMW 328	2 laps, fuel pump	20
Ret	16	Richard Ramseyer	Ecurie Geneve	Maserati 4CM	1 lap	18
Ret	12	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Enrico Plate	Maserati 4CL	Out of fuel	8
Ret	14	Eugene Chaboud	Eugene Chaboud	Veritas RS-BMW		10
Ret	20	Robert Manzon	Equipe Gordini	Simca Gordini Type 15		7
Ret	22	Guy Mairesse	Guy Mairesse	Delahaye 135S		9
Ret	30	Pat Garland	Pat Garland	Delage 3000	Engine	16
Ret	48	Charles de Cortanze	Émile Darl'mat	Darl'mat-Peugeot		17

References

1. "1948 Comminges Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-09-23.
2. "1948 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-09-23.

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