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1949 Ulster Grand Prix

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Ulster  1949 Ulster Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 6 races in the
1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
DateAugust 20 1949
LocationClady Circuit
Course
  • Public roads
  • 26.5 km (16.5 mi)
500cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS
Time 10:06.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS
Second United Kingdom Artie Bell Norton
Third Italy Nello Pagani Gilera
350cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Freddie Frith Velocette
Time 10:56.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Freddie Frith Velocette
Second United Kingdom Charlie Salt Velocette
Third Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong AJS
250cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Maurice Cann Moto Guzzi
Time 12:01.6
Podium
First United Kingdom Maurice Cann Moto Guzzi
Second Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi
Third United Kingdom Ronald Mead Norton

The 1949 Ulster Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place at the Clady Circuit.

500 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time Points
1 United Kingdom Leslie Graham AJS 2:34:05.4 11
2 United Kingdom Artie Bell Norton +1:39.0 8
3 Italy Nello Pagani Gilera +1:48.6 7
4 United Kingdom Bill Doran AJS +1:54.6 6
5 United Kingdom Jock West AJS +6:15.6 5
6 Republic of Ireland Rex McCandless Norton +14:41.6
[1][2]

350 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time Points
1 United Kingdom Freddie Frith Velocette 2:24:34.8 11
2 United Kingdom Charlie Salt Velocette +31.4 8
3 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong AJS +39.6 7
4 Australia Eric McPherson AJS +1:21.4 6
5 United Kingdom Frank Fry Velocette +1:52.6 5
6 United Kingdom Dickie Dale Norton +4:38.8
7 Australia Harry Hinton Norton +4:39.2
8 Republic of Ireland Louis Carter Norton +4:49.2
9 United Kingdom Les Dear AJS +6:12.4
10 United Kingdom Arthur Wheeler Velocette +7:06.2
11 C. A. Stevens AJS +7:25.2
12 United Kingdom Bob Matthews Velocette +7:32.2
13 C. Gray AJS +10:21.2
14 J. P. E. Hodgkin AJS +10:22.4
15 S. Anderton AJS +11:00.2
16 G. L. Paterson AJS +11:01.2
17 S. T. Barnett AJS +12:30.2
18 J. Hayes AJS +12:53.2
19 H. B. Ranson AJS +13:12.2
20 C. B. Carr Velocette +13:13.2
21 A. J. Glazebrook AJS +14:08.2
22 T. L. Irwin Norton +14:16.2
23 N. Ferguson AJS +15:08.2
24 T. F. Tindle Velocette +15:51.2
25 J. S. Slater AJS +16:50.2
26 J. Baillie Velocette +19:03.2
27 A. E. Shaw Velocette +19:42.2
28 R. E. Browne AJS +20:21.2
29 R. H. Pilling Velocette +20:25.2
[2][3]

250 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time Points
1 United Kingdom Maurice Cann Moto Guzzi 2:28:31.6 11
2 Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi +2:07.4 8
3 United Kingdom Ronald Mead Norton +7:05.4 7
4 United Kingdom George Reeve Excelsior +10:45.4 6
5 United Kingdom Douglas Beasley Excelsior +11:59.4 5
6 United Kingdom William Dehaney Excelsior +12:53.4
7 United Kingdom Chris Tattersall CTS +13:56.4
[2][4]


Previous race:
1949 Belgian Grand Prix
FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1949 season
Next race:
1949 Nations Grand Prix
Previous race:
1948 Ulster Grand Prix
Ulster Grand Prix Next race:
1950 Ulster Grand Prix

References

  1. ^ Bula, Maurice. Grand Prix Motorcycle Championships of the World. Haynes Publications Inc. 1949–500 cc. ISBN 085429208X. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |nopp= ignored (|no-pp= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b c Davison, G. S., ed. (1950). The Racing Year. W. W. Curtis, Ltd. pp. 104–118.
  3. ^ Bula, Maurice. Grand Prix Motorcycle Championships of the World. Haynes Publications Inc. 1949–350 cc. ISBN 085429208X. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |nopp= ignored (|no-pp= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Bula, Maurice. Grand Prix Motorcycle Championships of the World. Haynes Publications Inc. 1949–250 cc. ISBN 085429208X. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |nopp= ignored (|no-pp= suggested) (help)