The 1949 All Powers Long Handicap was a motor race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst [1] in New South Wales, Australia on 18 April 1949. [2] It was contested over 25 laps, a total distance of approximately 100 miles. [1] The race utilised a handicap start with the last car commencing 18 minutes and 30 seconds after the first cars. [1] [3]
Position [1] [3] | Driver [1] [3] | No. [1] [3] | Car [1] [3] | Entrant [1] [3] | Handicap [1] [3] | Race time [1] [3] | Laps [1] [3] |
1 | Arthur Rizzo | 19 | Rizzo Riley | A Rizzo | 14.00 | 92.16 | 25 |
2 | AH Brydon | 29 | MG TC | AH Brydon | 17.00 | 93.11 | 25 |
3 | Frank Kleinig | 2 | Kleinig Hudson | F Kleinig | 5.00 | 94.38 | 25 |
4 | Ray Gordon | 20 | MG TC s/c | RS Gordon | 14.00 | 94.39 | 25 |
5 | Tony Gaze | 21 | HRG | FAO Gaze | 14.00 | 94.43 | 25 |
6 | Tommy Sulman | 33 | Sulman Singer | TN Sulman | 17.00 | 94.52 | 25 |
7 | Tony Mann | 25 | MG TC | HE Mann | 16.00 | 95.16 | 25 |
8 | Ken Coglan | 27 | MG TC | K Coglan | 17.00 | 95.19 | 25 |
9 | Ron Ward | 26 | MG TB | RS Ward | 16.00 | 95.30 | 25 |
10 | George Pearse | 17 | MG TB Special | GE Pearse | 14.00 | 96.00 | 25 |
11 | Garry Coglan | 28 | MG TC | G Coglan | 17.00 | 96.07 | 25 |
NC | Irwin Luke | 35 | Bugatti Type 37 | IC Luke | 18.30 | 22 | |
NC | George Thame | 18 | Riley | HG Thame | 14.00 | 19 | |
NC | Ken Tubman | 34 | MG N Magnette | F Elbourne | 18.30 | 19 | |
DNF | Dick Bland | 7 | G Reed Special | CR Bland | 8.00 | 21 | |
DNF | Bill MacLachlan | 4 | Mackellar V8 s/c (Bugatti Ford) | DA MacLaughlan | 6.30 | 15 | |
DNF | Peter Critchley | 31 | MG TB | EP Critchley | 17.00 | 13 | |
DNF | Jack Murray | 5 | Bugatti Ford (Day Special) [4] | JE Murray | 6.30 | 9 | |
DNF | Ray Mansell | 9 | Mercury Special | CR Bland | 10.00 | 7 | |
DNF | Harry Monday | 11 | Mercury Special | HS Monday | 10.00 | 7 | |
DNF | Lex Davison | 1 | Alfa Romeo 2.9 s/c | AN Davison | 0.00 | 7 | |
DNF | Warwick Pratley [2] | 8 | G Reed Special | FW Pratley | 9.00 | 1 | |
DNF | Wally Feltham | 36 | Waltham Special (MG Magna / Magnette) | WD Feltham | 18.30 | 1 |
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