1950 Paris Grand Prix
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The 1950 Paris Grand Prix was a Non-Championship
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motor race held on 30 April 1950 at the
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, in
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near
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. It was the fourth race of the
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. The 50-lap race was won by
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driver
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, who finished four laps ahead of Louis Gérard, who finished second in a
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, with Marc Versini third, also in a
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. These were the only three finishers.


Results


References

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{{F1 NC race report , Name_of_race = Paris Grand Prix , Year_of_race = 1950 , Previous_race_in_season = 1950 San Remo Grand Prix , Next_race_in_season =
1950 British Empire Trophy The 1950 British Empire Trophy was a non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 15 June 1950 at the Douglas Circuit, in Douglas, Isle of Man. It was the ninth race of the 1950 Formula One season. The 36-lap race was won by ERA driver Bob Gera ...
, Previous_year's_race = 1949 Paris Grand Prix , Next_year's_race = 1951 Paris Grand Prix
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