The 11th British Empire Trophy was a Formula One motor race held on 26 May 1950 at the Douglas Circuit, in Douglas, Isle of Man. The 36-lap race was won by ERA driver Bob Gerard. John Horsfall finished second in another ERA, and Fred Ashmore was third in a Maserati.
Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid 1 14 Bob Gerard F.R. Gerard ERA B-Type 1.57:54, 71.06mph 4 2 6 John Horsfall P.H. Bell ERA B-Type +1:29 5 3 28 Fred Ashmore R. Parnell Maserati 4CLT/48 +1:33 10 4 16 Cuth Harrison T.C. Harrison ERA C-Type +3:03 7 5 20 Peter Walker P.N. Whitehead ERA B-Type +1 lap 2 6 50 Tony Rolt A.P.R. Rolt Aitken-Alfa Romeo +1 lap 6 7 10 David Hampshire D.A. Hampshire ERA B-Type +2 laps 8 8 48 Johnny Claes Écurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C +2 laps 12 9 12 Geoff Ansell G.E. Ansell ERA B-Type +2 laps 11 10 2 John Heath G.E. Abecassis Alta GP +2 laps 17 11 40 Geoff Richardson G.N. Richardson RRA-ERA +4 laps 14 12 44 Guy Jason-Henry R.R.C. Walker Delahaye 135 +4 laps 16 13 8 George Nixon G.R. Nixon ERA A-Type +5 laps 15 Ret 24 David Murray D. Murray ERA 26 laps, gearbox 9 Ret 30 Reg Parnell R. Parnell Maserati 4CLT/48 5 laps, supercharger drive 1 Ret 4 Michael Chorlton M.C. Chorlton CDL-Bugatti 5 laps, fuel tank 13 DNS 2 George Abecassis G.E. Abecassis Alta GP car driven by Heath 3 DNS 4 James Boothby M.C. Chorlton CDL-Bugatti car driven by Chorlton - DNS 6 John Bolster P.H. Bell ERA B-Type car driven by Horsfall - DNS 44 Tony Rolt R.R.C. Walker Delahaye 135 car driven by Jason-Henry - DNS 50 Guy Jason-Henry A.P.R. Rolt Aitken-Alfa Romeo car driven by Rolt - DNA 18 Leslie Johnson T.A.S.O. Mathieson ERA E-Type DNA 22 Peter Whitehead P.N. Whitehead Ferrari 125 DNA 26 Bob Ansell R.E. Ansell Maserati 4CL DNA 32 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ambrosiana Maserati 4CLT/48 DNA 34 Roy Salvadori R.F. Salvadori Maserati 4CL DNA 36 Archie Baring A.A. Baring Maserati 4CM DNA 38 Ernest Ramseyer Écurie Genève Maserati 4CM DNA 42 Archie Butterworth A.J. Butterworth AJB-Steyr DNA 46 Gordon Watson G.M. Watson Alta IFS
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