3rd Grand Prix Des Nations
FIA Formula 1, non championship race, Circuit des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland – July 30, 1950
68 laps of the urban race-track 3,900 m (2.4 mi) or 272 km (169 mi), at an average speed of 127.60 km/h (79.29 mph).
| Position | Pilot | Car |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo 158 |
| 2 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Alfa Romeo 158 |
| 3 | Piero Taruffi | Alfa Romeo 158 |
| 4 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari 125 |
| 5 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago T26C |
| 6 | Giuseppe Farina | Alfa Romeo 158 |
| 7 | Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini T15 |
| 8 | Louis Chiron | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| 9 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari 125 |
| 10 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago T26C |
| 11 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati Milano 4CLT-50 |
| 12 | Franco Rol | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| 13 | Toni Branca | Maserati 4CL |
| DNF | Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago T26C |
| DNF | Reg Parnell | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| DNF | Prince Bira | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| DNF | David Murray | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| DNF | Gianfranco Comotti | Maserati Milano 4CLT-50 |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
| DNF | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Maserati 4CLT-48 |
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