The 3rd Jersey Road Race was a Formula One motor race held on 28 April 1949 at the St. Helier Circuit, in Saint Helier, Jersey. The 55-lap race was won by

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driver Bob Gerard.

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finished second in a

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, and

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was third in another

driver Luigi Villoresi set pole position and fastest lap but finished sixth.

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driver Kenneth Bear was killed in an accident during practice.

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Jersey Road Race Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the l ...

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1949 Paris Grand Prix The 3rd Grand Prix de Paris was a Formula One motor race held on 24 April 1949 at the Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, in Montlhéry near Paris, France. The 50-lap race was won by Talbot-Lago driver Philippe Étancelin. Yves Giraud-Cabantous ...

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1950 Jersey Road Race The 1950 Jersey Road Race was a Non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the St. Helier Circuit, in Saint Helier, Jersey. It was the twelfth race of the 1950 Formula One season. The 55-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Pe ...

Sport in Jersey Saint Helier Road Race