1950 Dutch TT

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Netherlands  1950 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 3 of 6 races in the
1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date8 July 1950
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 16.536 km (10.275 mi)
500 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Carlo Bandirola Gilera
Time 6:26.9
Podium
First Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera
Second Italy Nello Pagani Gilera
Third Australia Harry Hinton Norton
350 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Bob Foster Velocette
Time 6:51.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Bob Foster Velocette
Second United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Third United Kingdom Bill Lomas Velocette
125 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Bruno Ruffo Mondial
Time 8:07.2
Podium
First Italy Bruno Ruffo Mondial
Second Italy Gianni Leoni Mondial
Third Italy Giuseppe Mattuci Moto Morini

The 1950 Dutch TT was the third race of the 1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 8 July 1950 at the TT Circuit Assen.

500 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera 18 2:00:43.2 8
2 Italy Nello Pagani Gilera 18 +32.8 6
3 Australia Harry Hinton Norton 18 +2:17.8 4
4 Italy Carlo Bandirola Gilera 18 +3:47.7 3
5 Australia Eric McPherson Norton 18 +6:32.8 2
6 New Zealand Syd Jensen Triumph 1
[1][2]

350 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Bob Foster Velocette 15 1:44:23.7 8
2 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton 15 +32.4 6
3 United Kingdom Bill Lomas Velocette 15 +1:36.6 4
4 United Kingdom Johnny Lockett Norton 15 +2:36.2 3
5 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Velocette 15 +2:53.1 2
6 Australia Harry Hinton Norton 15 +2:53.3 1
7 United Kingdom Dickie Dale Norton 15 +2:58.5
8 United Kingdom Ted Frend AJS 15 +3:58.0
9 United Kingdom Charlie Salt Velocette 15 +4:19.7
10 United Kingdom Vic Willoughby Velocette 15 +6:34.1
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125 cc classification[edit]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time Points
1 Italy Bruno Ruffo Mondial 47:27.2 8
2 Italy Gianni Leoni Mondial +0.1 6
3 Italy Giuseppe Matucci Moto Morini +11:56.6 4
4 Italy Umberto Braga Mondial +15:48.5 3
5 Italy Felice Benasedo MV Agusta +18:27.6 2
6 Netherlands Gijs Lagerweij Sparta 1
[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1951. Temple Press Ltd. p. 116.
  2. ^ Bula, Maurice. Grand Prix Motorcycle Championships of the World. Haynes Publications Inc. 1950–500 cc. ISBN 085429208X.
  3. ^ Bula, Maurice. Grand Prix Motorcycle Championships of the World. Haynes Publications Inc. 1950–125 cc. ISBN 085429208X.


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