1948 Stockholm Grand Prix

Skarpnäck Airfield in 1967. The triangular or "A" shape of the race is the obvious choice on the three landing strips.

The 1948 Stockholm Grand Prix was a Grand Prix race held according to the then new Formula Two rules, at Skarpnäck Airfield outside Stockholm on 30 May 1948.[1] It was won by B. Bira in a Simca-Gordini T15 entered by Equipe Gordini.[2]

The circuit was 1.37 miles long (2.2 km) and had five turns in an overall triangular shape.[3]

It was the only running of the Stockholm Grand Prix.

References

  1. ultimateracinghistory.com
  2. formula2.net
  3. trilon.com


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