1949 Australian Grand Prix

Sunday, September 18, 1949
Australian Grand Prix

Race Winner

John Crouch

Country

Australia

Circuit

Leyburn

Laps

Fastest Lap

Crouch and Kleinig, 2m 52.0s

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Country

Australia

Location

Leyburn, Queensland

Type

Temporary road course

Length

4.3 (Miles)

First Race

1949 Australian Grand Prix

3,224

Championships

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18,364

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17,655

Drivers

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10,913

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876

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