1951 Italian Grand Prix
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Circuit | Monza, 80 laps |
Round | 7 of 8 |
Race numbers | The 1951 Italian Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:53.200
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo |
2 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina | Alfa Romeo |
3 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari | Ferrari |
4 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Ferrari |
5 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari |
6 | (ITA) Piero Taruffi | Ferrari |
7 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo |
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9 | (CHE) Emmanuel de Graffenried | Alfa Romeo |
10 | ||
11 | (FRA) Andre Simon | Simca-Gordini |
12 | (FRA) Maurice Trintignant | Simca-Gordini |
13 | (FRA) Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini |
14 | (FRA) Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
15 | (FRA) Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
16 | (BRA) Chico Landi | Ferrari (privateer) |
17 | (MCO) Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
18 | (ITA) Franco Rol | OSCA |
19 | (GBR) Peter Whitehead | Ferrari (privateer) |
20 | (FRA) Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
21 | (BEL) Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
22 | (BEL) Jacques Swaters | Talbot-Lago-Talbot (privateer) |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio | 27 |
2 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari | 25 |
3 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 21 |
4 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina | 17 |
5 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi | 15 |
6 | (ITA) Piero Taruffi | 10 |
7 | (USA) Lee Wallard | 9 |
8 | (USA) Mike Nazaruk | 6 |
9 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto | 5 |
10 | (GBR) Reg Parnell | 5 |
11 | (ITA) Luigi Fagioli | 4 |
12 | (ITA) Consalvo Sanesi | 3 |
= | (USA) Andy Linden | 3 |
= | (FRA) Louis Rosier | 3 |
15 | (USA) Manuel Ayulo | 2 |
= | (USA) Jack McGrath | 2 |
17 | (CHE) Emmanuel de Graffenried | 2 |
= | (USA) Bobby Ball | 2 |
= | (FRA) Yves Giraud-Cabantous | 2 |
Constructor
The Constructors’ championship did not begin until 1958.
Stats & milestones
- Race debut
- Chico Landi (first Brazilian driver to start a race)
- OSCA
- Last start
- Pierre Levegh
- Wins
- 2nd for Alberto Ascari (1st driver to win the Italian Grand Prix for Ferrari)
- 3rd for Ferrari
- Race 1-2
- 1st for Ferrari (3rd different constructor to finish 1-2)
- Podiums
- 6th for Alberto Ascari & Giuseppe Farina
- 4th for Jose Froilan Gonzalez
- 1st for Felice Bonetto (20th different podium finisher, 7th Italian driver; last podium until 1953)
- 19th for Alfa Romeo
- 13th & 14th for Ferrari
- Poles
- 8th for Juan Manuel Fangio (last until 1953; last for Alfa Romeo)
- 10th for Alfa Romeo (1st constructor to take ten pole positions; last until 1980)
- 1-2 start
- 9th for Alfa Romeo
- Fastest laps
- 5th and last for Giuseppe Farina
- 12th for Alfa Romeo
- Front row starts
- 12th for Juan Manuel Fangio & Giuseppe Farina
- 5th for Alberto Ascari
- 4th for Jose Froilan Gonzalez