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15th GP – Spain 1951

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Italy Alberto Ascari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [005] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli
4 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [006] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli
6 Argentina José Froilán González
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [007] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli
8 Italy Piero Taruffi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [004] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli
10 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
P. N. Whitehead Italy Ferrari 125 [114] Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 Pirelli
12 France Maurice Trintignant
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [12GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert
14 France Robert Manzon
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [14GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert
16 France André Simon
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert
18 Thailand Prince Bira
Ecurie Royale Siam Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 [1607] Osca 4500 V12 4.5 Pirelli
20 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [117] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli
22 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [113] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli
24 Italy Felice Bonetto
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [119] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli
26 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [118] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli
28 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop
30 Monaco Louis Chiron
Écurie (Louis) Rosier France Talbot-Lago T26C [110001] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop
32 France Yves Giraud-Cabantous
Yves Giraud-Cabantous France Talbot-Lago T26C [110009] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop
34 France Philippe Étancelin
Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop
36 Belgium Johnny Claes
Écurie Belge France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Englebert
38 Switzerland Toni Branca
Anton Branca Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 [1606] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli
38 France Georges Grignard
Georges Grignard France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110051] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop
40 Brazil Chico Landi
Francisco Landi Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli
42 Spain Juan Jover
Scuderia Milan Italy Milan - ["1"] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli
44 Spain Francisco Godia
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CLT/50 [1611] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli
Whitehead and Landi did not attend the event. Branca was registered with the Maserati #38, but ended up not participating and had his entry taken by Grignard and his Talbot.

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Italy Alberto Ascari
Italy Ferrari 375 [005] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:10.590 0
2 22 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [113] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:12.270 0
3 6 Argentina José Froilán González
Italy Ferrari 375 [007] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:14.010 0
4 20 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [117] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:14.940 0
5 4 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Italy Ferrari 375 [006] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:16.380 0
6 26 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [118] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:16.400 0
7 8 Italy Piero Taruffi
Italy Ferrari 375 [004] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:16.800 0
8 24 Italy Felice Bonetto
Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [119] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:21.800 0
9 14 France Robert Manzon
France Simca Gordini T15 [14GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert 02:23.810 0
10 16 France André Simon
France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert 02:24.600 0
11 12 France Maurice Trintignant
France Simca Gordini T15 [12GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert 02:25.250 0
12 30 Monaco Louis Chiron
France Talbot-Lago T26C [110001] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop 02:30.320 0
13 34 France Philippe Étancelin
France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop 02:31.000 0
14 32 France Yves Giraud-Cabantous
France Talbot-Lago T26C [110009] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop 02:32.180 0
15 36 Belgium Johnny Claes
France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Englebert 02:34.460 0
16 38 France Georges Grignard
France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110051] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop 02:35.580 0
17 44 Spain Francisco Godia
Italy Maserati 4CLT/50 [1611] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli 02:37.450 0
18 42 Spain Juan Jover
Italy Milan - ["1"] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli 02:41.990 0
19 18 Thailand Prince Bira
Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 [1607] Osca 4500 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:45.990 0
20 28 France Louis Rosier
France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop 02:46.780 0

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Official NameVII GP de España/XI GP Peña Rhin/VIII Copa Barcelona
CircuitPedralbes
DateOctober 28
PoleAlberto Ascari 02:10.590
Fastest LapJuan Manuel Fangio 02:16.930
Podium1st Juan Manuel Fangio (67) , 2nd José Froilán González, 3rd Giuseppe Farina
GP Number 15
Round 8
Weather Sunny
Prev race Gran Premio d’Italia September 16
Next race Grosser Preis der Schweiz May 18

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 22 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [113] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:46:54.100 70
02:16.930
67
2
9
2 6 Argentina José Froilán González
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [007] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli 02:47:48.380 70

0
3
6
3 20 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [117] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli 02:48:39.640 70

0
4
4
4 2 Italy Alberto Ascari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [005] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli +2 laps 68

3
1
3
5 24 Italy Felice Bonetto
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [119] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli +2 laps 68

0
8
2
6 26 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Alfa Romeo SpA Italy Alfa Romeo 159 [118] Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5 Pirelli +4 laps 66

0
6
0
7 28 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop +6 laps 64
02:32.570
0
20
0
8 34 France Philippe Étancelin
Philippe Étancelin France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop +7 laps 63
02:34.590
0
13
0
9 14 France Robert Manzon
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [14GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert +7 laps 63

0
9
0
10 44 Spain Francisco Godia
Scuderia Milan Italy Maserati 4CLT/50 [1611] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli +10 laps 60

0
17
0
DNF 4 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [006] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli Ignition 48

0
5
0
DNF 16 France André Simon
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert Engine 48

0
10
0
DNF 36 Belgium Johnny Claes
Écurie Belge France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Englebert Accident 37
02:26.000
0
15
0
DNF 8 Italy Piero Taruffi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 375 [004] Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 Pirelli Wheel 30

0
7
0
DNF 12 France Maurice Trintignant
Équipe Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [12GC] Gordini T16C L4C 1.5 Englebert Engine 25

0
11
0
DNF 38 France Georges Grignard
Georges Grignard France Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110051] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop Engine 23
02:41.100
0
16
0
DNF 32 France Yves Giraud-Cabantous
Yves Giraud-Cabantous France Talbot-Lago T26C [110009] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop Accident 7
02:40.260
0
14
0
DNF 30 Monaco Louis Chiron
Écurie (Louis) Rosier France Talbot-Lago T26C [110001] Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5 Dunlop Ignition 4
02:33.220
0
12
0
DNF 18 Thailand Prince Bira
Ecurie Royale Siam Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 [1607] Osca 4500 V12 4.5 Pirelli Engine 1

0
19
0
DNS 42 Spain Juan Jover
Scuderia Milan Italy Milan - ["1"] Speluzzi 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli Engine 0

0
18
0
DNA 10 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
P. N. Whitehead Italy Ferrari 125 [114] Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5 Pirelli Not present 0

0

0
DNA 38 Switzerland Toni Branca
Anton Branca Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 [1606] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli Not present 0

0

0
DNA 40 Brazil Chico Landi
Francisco Landi Italy Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 Pirelli Not present 0

0

0
Juan Jover had engine problems and did not start.

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Formula 1 1951 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Argentina Juan Manuel FangioItaly Alfa Romeo31 (37)
2Italy Alberto AscariItaly Ferrari25 (28)
3Argentina José Froilán GonzálezFrance Talbot-Lago24 (27)
Italy Ferrari
4Italy Giuseppe FarinaItaly Alfa Romeo19 (22)
5Italy Luigi VilloresiItaly Ferrari15 (18)
6Italy Piero TaruffiItaly Ferrari10
7United States Lee WallardUnited States Kurtis Kraft9
8Italy Felice BonettoItaly Alfa Romeo7
9United States Mike NazarukUnited States Kurtis Kraft6
10Great Britain Reg ParnellItaly Ferrari5
Great Britain BRM
11Italy Luigi FagioliItaly Alfa Romeo4
12Italy Consalvo SanesiItaly Alfa Romeo3
13United States Andy LindenUnited States Silnes-Sherman3
14France Louis RosierFrance Talbot-Lago3
15United States Jack McGrathUnited States Kurtis Kraft2
16United States Manny AyuloUnited States Kurtis Kraft2
17Switzerland Emmanuel de GraffenriedItaly Maserati2
Italy Alfa Romeo
18United States Bobby BallUnited States Schroeder2
19France Yves Giraud-CabantousFrance Talbot-Lago2

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Tags: 2nd season, Alfa Romeo, Alfa Romeo 159, Alfa Romeo SpA, Gran Premio de España, Gran Premio Peña Rhin, Juan Manuel Fangio, Pedralbes, Pirelli

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