1954 International Races

Apr 18 Circuit International de Pau Circuit de Pau, , France
2.769 km street course
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Tommy Wood 38 500 Norton Manx 30M 40 1:11:03.50
2 Auguste Goffin 500 Norton Manx 30M 40 +13.20
3 Luigi Taveri 500 Norton Manx 30M Hans Haldemann 40 +25.60
4 Jacques Collot 500 Norton Manx 30M 40 +1:24.20
5 Keith Campbell 500 Norton Manx 30M Keith Campbell 39 1:12:43.50
6 Charles Bruguiere 500 Norton Manx 30M 38
7 Roland Gauch 500 Norton Manx 30M 38
8 Alfredo Flores 500 Norton Manx 30M 37
9 Hein Thorn-Prikker 500 Moto-Guzzi Hein Thorn-Prikker 35
10 Bernard Collomb 500 Norton Manx 30M 35
R Fergus Anderson 500 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi 19 Brakes
R Jean-Pierre Bayle 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
R Francis Flahaut 500 Norton Manx 30M DNF
Distance 40 laps = 110.8 km Speed 93.6 km/h
FL Tommy Wood 1:43.60 - 96.2 km/h
Started 13 Classified 10 DNF 3
Sources Vincent Glon, Moto-Revue #1185, Motor und Sport #54/11, Motocycles & Scooters #123
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Ken Kavanagh 18 250 Moto-Guzzi Moto-Guzzi 25 49:04.90
2 Jean-Pierre Bayle 6 250 Moto-Guzzi 25 +29.30
3 Keith Campbell 250 Velocette Spl Keith Campbell 25 +37.70
4 Jacques Collot 250 Moto-Guzzi 24 49:32.00 1
5 Hein Thorn-Prikker 250 Moto-Guzzi Hein Thorn-Prikker 24 +58.20
6 Henri Schaad 250 Terrot 24
7 René Guérin 250 Moto-Guzzi 23
R Pierre Collignon 250 Moto-Guzzi 17 Mechanical
R ? Camus ??? 11 Gear selector
R Kurt Nicklasson ??? 6 Mechanical
Distance 25 laps = 69.2 km Speed 84.6 km/h
PP Jacques Collot FL Ken Kavanagh 1:53.10 - 88.1 km/h
Started 10 Classified 7 DNF 3
Sources Vincent Glon, Moto-Revue #1185, Motor und Sport #54/11, Motocycles & Scooters #123, France Moto
P Rider # Bike Entrant Tires Race Result Grid
1 Hans Haldemann
Luigi Taveri 		500 Norton Hans Haldemann 20 40:06.60
2 Jacques Drion
Inge Stoll-Laforge 		68 500 Watsonian-Norton Jacques Drion 20 +09.90
3 René Bétemps
André Drivet 		500 Norton 20 +1:12.60
4 Jean Murit
? Unknown 		76 500 Norton 20 +1:26.70
5 Edgar Strub
? Unknown 		500 Norton 20 +2:03.10
6 Bob Mitchell
Max George 		500 Norton 20 +2:03.80
7 Roland Benz
? Unknown 		500 Norton 19
8 Renato Prati
? Unknown 		500 Moto-Guzzi 19
R Otto Schmid
Otto Kölle 		500 Norton Mechanical
R Marcel Beauvais
? Unknown 		500 Norton Mechanical
Distance 20 laps = 55.4 km Speed 82.9 km/h
FL Hans Haldemann 1:58.10 - 84.4 km/h
Started 10 Classified 8 DNF 2
Sources Vincent Glon, Moto-Revue #1185, Motor und Sport #54/11, Motocycles & Scooters #123, France Moto