The 1950 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 18th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 24 and 25, 1950. 44-year old Frenchman Louis Rosier and his son Jean-Louis won the race, Louis spent 23 hours and 15 minutes driving his privately entered Talbot.
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