Round 1 · 13 May 1950
British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit · Silverstone, UK
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
Pre-season
No standings yet
This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.
After the race
23 drivers
After Round 1
1
Nino Farina
Alfa Romeo
NEW
9
+9
2
Luigi Fagioli
Alfa Romeo
NEW
6
+6
3
Reg Parnell
Alfa Romeo
NEW
4
+4
4
Yves Cabantous
Talbot-Lago
NEW
3
+3
5
Louis Rosier
Talbot-Lago
NEW
2
+2
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-
Bob Gerard
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Cuth Harrison
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Philippe Étancelin
Talbot-Lago
NEW
0
+0
-
David Hampshire
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Brian Shawe Taylor
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Joe Fry
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Johnny Claes
Talbot-Lago
NEW
0
+0
-
Juan Fangio
Alfa Romeo
NEW
0
+0
-
Joe Kelly
Alta
NEW
0
+0
-
Prince Bira
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
David Murray
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Geoff Crossley
Alta
NEW
0
+0
-
Toulo de Graffenried
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Louis Chiron
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Eugène Martin
Talbot-Lago
NEW
0
+0
-
Peter Walker
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Tony Rolt
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Leslie Johnson
ERA
NEW
0
+0
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Race classification
23 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAR Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 2:13:23.600 | 9 |
| 2 | FAG Luigi Fagioli | Alfa Romeo | 2 | +2.600 | 6 |
| 3 | PAR Reg Parnell | Alfa Romeo | 4 | +52.000 | 4 |
| 4 | CAB Yves Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | 6 | 2L | 3 |
| 5 | ROS Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 2L | 2 |
| 6 | GER Bob Gerard | ERA | 13 | 3L | 0 |
| 7 | HAR Cuth Harrison | ERA | 15 | 3L | 0 |
| 8 | ÉTA Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | 14 | 5L | 0 |
| 9 | HAM David Hampshire | Maserati | 16 | 6L | 0 |
| 10 | FRY Joe Fry | Maserati | 20 | 6L | 0 |
| 10 | SHA Brian Shawe Taylor | Maserati | 20 | 6L | 0 |
| 11 | CLA Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 21 | 6L | 0 |
| R | FAN Juan Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 3 | — | 0 |
| R | KEL Joe Kelly | Alta | 19 | — | 0 |
| R | BIR Prince Bira | Maserati | 5 | — | 0 |
| R | MUR David Murray | Maserati | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | CRO Geoff Crossley | Alta | 17 | — | 0 |
| R | DE Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 8 | — | 0 |
| R | CHI Louis Chiron | Maserati | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | MAR Eugène Martin | Talbot-Lago | 7 | — | 0 |
| R | ROL Tony Rolt | ERA | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | WAL Peter Walker | ERA | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | JOH Leslie Johnson | ERA | 12 | — | 0 |