1950 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix

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Italy  1950 Nations Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 6 races in the
1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date10 September 1950
LocationAutodromo Nazionale Monza
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.292 km (3.910 mi)
500 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera
Time 2:13.4
Podium
First United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Second Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera
Third Italy Arciso Artesiani MV Agusta
350 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Harry Hinton Norton
Time 2:25.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Second United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS
Third Australia Harry Hinton Norton
250 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Dario Ambrosini Benelli
Time 2:31.0
Podium
First Italy Dario Ambrosini Benelli
Second United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi
Third Italy Bruno Francisci Benelli
125 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial
Time 2:47.2
Podium
First Italy Gianni Leoni Mondial
Second Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial
Third Italy Luigi Zinzani Moto Morini
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Eric Oliver
Italy Ercole Frigerio
Norton
Gilera
Time 2:40.4
Podium
First United Kingdom Eric Oliver Norton
Second Italy Ercole Frigerio Gilera
Third Switzerland Hans Haldemann Norton

The 1950 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth and final round of the 1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 10 September 1950 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

500 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton 31 1:11:06.6 8
2 Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera 31 +50.4 6
3 Italy Arciso Artesiani MV Agusta 31 +1:36.4 4
4 Italy Alfredo Milani Gilera 31 +1:36.8 3
5 Italy Carlo Bandirola Gilera 31 +1:59.6 2
6 United Kingdom Dickie Dale Norton 31 +2:00.2 1
7 United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS 31 +2:04.4
8 United Kingdom Johnny Lockett Norton 31 +2:21.8
9 Italy Giuseppe Colnago Gilera 30
10 United Kingdom Harold Daniell Norton 30
11 United Kingdom Ted Frend AJS 30
12 Italy Guido Leoni MV Agusta 29
13 Italy Armando Miele Gilera 29
14 Italy Dante Bianchi Moto Guzzi 29
15 United Kingdom Bob Foster AJS 29
16 France Georges Monneret Norton 28
17 Belgium Auguste Goffin Norton 28
18 Switzerland Benoît Musy Moto Guzzi 28
19 Italy Adelmo Mandolini Moto Guzzi 28
20 Italy Lodovico Facchinelli Gilera 27
21 Italy Libero Liberati Moto Guzzi 27
22 Italy Dario Basso Gilera 27
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350 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton 24 59:18.0 8
2 United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS 24 +1.0 6
3 Australia Harry Hinton Norton 24 +1.4 4
4 United Kingdom Dickie Dale Norton 24 +7.0 3
5 United Kingdom Bill Lomas Velocette 24 +1:02.6 2
6 United Kingdom Cecil Sandford AJS 24 +1:05.2 1
7 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Velocette 24 +1:05.6
8 United Kingdom Ted Frend AJS 24 +1:50.6
9 United Kingdom Tommy Wood Velocette 24 +1:50.8
10 France Georges Monneret AJS 23
11 United Kingdom Bob Matthews Norton 23
12 France Pierre Monneret AJS 23
13 United Kingdom Ernie Thomas Velocette 23
14 United Kingdom Eric Oliver Velocette
15 Finland Väinö Hollming Velocette
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250 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Dario Ambrosini Benelli 32 1:23:03.6 8
2 United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi 32 +58.2 6
3 Italy Bruno Francisci Benelli 32 +1:28.2 4
4 Italy Claudio Mastellari Moto Guzzi 32 +2:28.4 3
5 Italy Alano Montanari Moto Guzzi 31 2
6 Italy Ugo Plebani Moto Guzzi 31 1
7 Italy Elio Scopigno Moto Guzzi 31
8 Italy Armando Miele Benelli 31
9 Italy Onorato Francone Moto Guzzi 30
10 Italy Ernaldo Casprini Moto Guzzi 30
11 Italy Luigi Falconi Moto Guzzi 30
12 Italy Lanfranco Baviera Moto Guzzi 29
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125 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Gianni Leoni Mondial 16 45:44.8 8
2 Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial 16 +0.6 6
3 Italy Luigi Zinzani Moto Morini 16 +0.8 4
4 Italy Bruno Ruffo Mondial 16 +1:00.0 3
5 Italy Raffaele Alberti Mondial 16 +1:00.6 2
6 Italy Emilio Soprani Moto Morini 16 +2:36.4 1
7 Italy Romolo Ferri Moto Morini 15
8 Italy Franco Bertoni MV Agusta 15
9 Italy Renato Magi MV Agusta 14
10 Italy Antonio Ronchei MV Agusta 14
11 Netherlands Wim Zijlaard MV Agusta 14
12 Italy Carlo Poggi MV Agusta 14
13 Italy Vittorio Lucchi MV Agusta 13
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Sidecar classification[edit]

Pos Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Eric Oliver Italy Lorenzo Dobelli Norton 16 43:43.4 8
2 Italy Ercole Frigerio Italy Ezio Ricotti Gilera 16 +2:03.6 6
3 Switzerland Hans Haldemann Switzerland Josef Albisser Norton 16 +2:25.0 4
4 Switzerland Jakob Keller Switzerland Gianfranco Zanzi Gilera 3
5 Italy Ernesto Merlo Italy Dino Magri Gilera 2
6 Switzerland Fritz Mühlemann Switzerland Marie Mühlemann Norton 1
7 Switzerland Henri Meuwly Switzerland Pierre Devaud Gilera
8 Italy Aldo del Corno Italy ? Moto Guzzi
9 Italy Roberto Besana Italy ? Triumph
10 Switzerland Willy Wirth Switzerland Fredy Schürtenberger Gilera
11 Belgium Julien Deronne Belgium Johnny Anthony Norton
12 Italy Luigi Marcelli Italy ? Gilera
13 Italy Carlo Vittone Italy ? Carru
14 Belgium Marcel Masuy United Kingdom Denis Jenkinson BMW
15 Italy Giovanni Poggi Italy ? Guzzi
[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Yearbook 1951. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 118–119.


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