17th season of the Le Mans 24 Hours proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 26th June to 26th June in 1949, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition. Join us as we relive the excitement and drama that unfolded throughout this unforgettable season of Le Mans 24 Hours!
| Race | Winner | Track | Race Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1949 Le Mans 24 Hours |
Lord Selsdon
,
Luigi Chinetti
Ferrari 166 MM, #22 |
Le Mans | 26th June 1949 |
| Name | Points |
|---|
Talbot
Gordini
Gordini
Lagonda
Renault
Talbot
Riley
Aston Martin 2-litre Speed Model
Aston Martin
Simca
Simca
Talbot
Singer
Delahaye
Ferrari
Fiat
Citroën
Aero
Fiat
Riley
Simca
Aston Martin DB1 (2-litre Sports)
Aston Martin
Singer
Aston Martin
Bentley
Delahaye
Bristol
Delage