1951 Italian Grand Prix

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The 1951 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on September 16, 1951 at Monza.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/retired Grid Points
1 2 Flag of Italy Alberto Ascari Ferrari 80 2:42:39.3 3 8
2 6 Flag of Argentina José Froilán González Ferrari 80 +24.6[1] 4 6
3 40 Flag of Italy Felice Bonetto
Flag of Italy Nino Farina		 Alfa Romeo 79 +1 lap 7 2
3
4 4 Flag of Italy Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 79 +1 lap 5 3
5 8 Flag of Italy Piero Taruffi Ferrari 78 +2 laps 6 2
6 48 Flag of France André Simon Simca-Gordini 74 +6 laps 11
7 18 Flag of France Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago-Talbot 73 +7 laps 15
8 24 Flag of France Yves Giraud Cabantous Talbot-Lago-Talbot 72 +8 laps 14
9 44 Flag of Italy Franco Rol OSCA 67 +13 laps 18
Ret 38 Flag of Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Alfa Romeo 39 Engine 1
Ret 50 Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini 29 Engine 12
Ret 46 Flag of France Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini 29 Engine 13
Ret 20 Flag of Monaco Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago-Talbot 23 Ignition 17
Ret 22 Flag of France Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago-Talbot 9 Engine 20
Ret 28 Flag of Belgium Jacques Swaters Talbot-Lago-Talbot 7 Overheating 22
Ret 34 Flag of Italy Nino Farina Alfa Romeo 6 Engine 2
Ret 26 Flag of Belgium Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago-Talbot 4 Oil pump 21
Ret 36 Flag of Switzerland Toulo de Graffenried Alfa Romeo 1 Compressor 9
Ret 16 Flag of the United Kingdom Peter Whitehead Ferrari 1 Magneto 19
Ret 12 Flag of Brazil Chico Landi Ferrari 0 Transmission 16
DNS 30 Flag of the United Kingdom Reg Parnell BRM 0 Non Starter 8
DNS 32 Flag of the United Kingdom Ken Richardson BRM 0 Non Starter 10

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio - 1:53.2[2]
  • Fastest lap: Nino Farina - 1:56.5[1]
  • Farina (50 laps) took over from Bonetto (29) after Farina's car retired. Points for 3rd position were shared between the drivers (Farina received 1 extra point for setting the fastest race lap).

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group, p35. ISBN 0-85429-276-4. 
  2. ^ Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group, p34. ISBN 0-85429-276-4. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from The Official Formula 1 website. Retrieved on 2007-06-05.


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