8th GP – Switzerland 1951

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Johnny Claes	Écurie Belge	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Englebert
4	Philippe Étancelin	Philippe Étancelin	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
6	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Talbot-Lago T26C [110009]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
8	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
10	Henri Louveau	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C [110001]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
12	George Abecassis	HW Motors	HWM 51 [“3”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
14	Stirling Moss	HW Motors	HWM 51 [“1”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
16	Peter Whitehead	P. N. Whitehead	Ferrari 125 [114]	Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5	Pirelli
18	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/1]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli
20	Alberto Ascari	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [004]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli
22	Giuseppe Farina	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [115]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli
24	Juan Manuel Fangio	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [111]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli
26	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [112]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli
28	Consalvo Sanesi	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [117]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli
30	Louis Chiron	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli
32	Harry Schell	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli
34	Prince Bira	Ecurie Royale Siam	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1607]	Osca 4500 V12 4.5	Pirelli
36	Toni Branca	Anton Branca	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1606]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli
38	Rudolf Fischer	Ecurie Espadon	Ferrari 212 [110]	Ferrari 212 V12 2.6	Pirelli
40	Guy Mairesse	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Talbot-Lago T26C [110002]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
42	José Froilán González	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C-GS [110055]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop
44	Piero Taruffi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/2]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli
50	Peter Staechelin	Ecurie Espadon	Ferrari 166C [104]	Ferrari 166C V12 2.0	Pirelli
52	Peter Hirt	Ecurie Suisse	Veritas Meteor [4202]	Veritas L6 2.0	Pirelli
Prince Bira and Toni Branca did not attend the event. Guidotti reserve driver for Alfa Romeo.

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	24	Juan Manuel Fangio	Alfa Romeo 159 [111]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:35.900
2	22	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo 159 [115]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:37.800
3	18	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/1]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	02:39.300
4	28	Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Romeo 159 [117]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:40.300
5	26	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Alfa Romeo 159 [112]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:41.800
6	44	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/2]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	02:45.200
7	20	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari 375 [004]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	02:46.000
8	8	Louis Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	02:52.700
9	14	Peter Whitehead	Ferrari 375 Thin Wall Special [125-C-02]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	02:52.900
10	38	Rudolf Fischer	Ferrari 212 [110]	Ferrari 212 V12 2.6	Pirelli	02:54.100
11	10	Henri Louveau	Talbot-Lago T26C [110001]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	02:56.200
12	4	Philippe Étancelin	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	02:57.300
13	42	José Froilán González	Talbot-Lago T26C-GS [110055]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	02:57.300
14	14	Stirling Moss	HWM 51 [“1”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:58.400
15	6	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Talbot-Lago T26C [110009]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	03:00.300
16	52	Peter Hirt	Veritas Meteor [4202]	Veritas L6 2.0	Pirelli	03:01.600
17	32	Harry Schell	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli	03:02.400
18	2	Johnny Claes	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Englebert	03:02.500
19	30	Louis Chiron	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli	03:03.800
20	12	George Abecassis	HWM 51 [“3”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	03:05.100
21	40	Guy Mairesse	Talbot-Lago T26C [110002]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	03:12.000

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Official Name	11. Grosser Preis der Schweiz für Automobile
Circuit	Bremgarten
Date	May 27
Pole	Juan Manuel Fangio 02:35.900
Fastest Lap	Juan Manuel Fangio 02:51.100
Podium	1st Juan Manuel Fangio (37) , 2nd Piero Taruffi, 3rd Giuseppe Farina (5)
GP Number	8
Round	1
Weather	Rain
Prev race	Gran Premio d’Italia September 3
Next race	Indianapolis 500 May 30

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	24	Juan Manuel Fangio	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [111]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:07:53.640	42	02:51.100	37	1	9
2	44	Piero Taruffi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/2]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	02:08:48.880	42	02:54.300	0	6	6
3	22	Giuseppe Farina	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [115]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	02:09:12.950	42	02:53.900	5	2	4
4	28	Consalvo Sanesi	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [117]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	+1 lap	41	02:53.600	0	4	3
5	26	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [112]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	+2 laps	40	03:00.700	0	5	2
6	20	Alberto Ascari	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [004]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	+2 laps	40	03:04.600	0	7	0
7	30	Louis Chiron	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1601]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli	+2 laps	40	03:06.100	0	19	0
8	14	Stirling Moss	HW Motors	HWM 51 [“1”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	+2 laps	40	03:06.500	0	14	0
9	8	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110053]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	+3 laps	39	03:09.000	0	8	0
10	4	Philippe Étancelin	Philippe Étancelin	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110054]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	+3 laps	39	03:13.700	0	12	0
11	38	Rudolf Fischer	Ecurie Espadon	Ferrari 212 [110]	Ferrari 212 V12 2.6	Pirelli	+3 laps	39	03:08.600	0	10	0
12	32	Harry Schell	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1598]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli	+4 laps	38	03:17.500	0	17	0
13	2	Johnny Claes	Écurie Belge	Talbot-Lago T26C-DA [110052]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Englebert	+7 laps	35	03:24.900	0	18	0
14	40	Guy Mairesse	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Talbot-Lago T26C [110002]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	+11 laps	31	03:27.500	0	21	0
DNF	16	Peter Whitehead	P. N. Whitehead	Ferrari 125 [114]	Ferrari 125 V12C 1.5	Pirelli	Accident	36	03:02.800	0	9	0
DNF	10	Henri Louveau	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C [110001]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	Accident	30	03:06.900	0	11	0
DNF	12	George Abecassis	HW Motors	HWM 51 [“3”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	Magneto	23	03:18.700	0	20	0
DNF	6	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	Talbot-Lago T26C [110009]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	Ignition	14	03:29.500	0	15	0
DNF	18	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [GP/50/1]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	Accident	12	03:04.800	0	3	0
DNF	42	José Froilán González	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Talbot-Lago T26C-GS [110055]	Talbot 23 CV L6 4.5	Dunlop	Oil pump	10	03:25.800	0	13	0
DNF	52	Peter Hirt	Ecurie Suisse	Veritas Meteor [4202]	Veritas L6 2.0	Pirelli	Fuel system	0		0	16	0
DNS	50	Peter Staechelin	Ecurie Espadon	Ferrari 166C [104]	Ferrari 166C V12 2.0	Pirelli	DNS	0		0		0
T	28	Juan Manuel Fangio	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [117]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	Practice	0		0		0
T	24	Gianbattista Guidotti	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [111]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	Practice	0		0		0
T	28	Gianbattista Guidotti	Società dei Prodotti Alfa Romeo Lugano	Alfa Romeo 159 [117]	Alfa Romeo 159/M L8C 1.5	Pirelli	Practice	0		0		0
S	18	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 375 [005]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
DNA	34	Prince Bira	Ecurie Royale Siam	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1607]	Osca 4500 V12 4.5	Pirelli	Not present	0		0		0
DNA	36	Toni Branca	Anton Branca	Maserati 4CLT/48 [1606]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	Pirelli	Not present	0		0		0

Formula 1 1951 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Alfa Romeo	9
2	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	6
3	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo	4
4	Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Romeo	3
5	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Alfa Romeo	2