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1951 Grand Prix of Germany Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 6 of 8 Sunday, July 29, 1951 at Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany 20 laps on a 22.810 kilometer road course (456.200 kilometers) Time of race: 3:23:03.3 Average speed: 134.804 kph Pole time: 595.8 seconds Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 30.5 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1951 Formula One results   /   1951 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 1 71   Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4.5 V12 20 3:23:03.3 11 8 2 3 75   Juan Manuel Fangio SA Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 159 / Alfa Romeo 1.5 L8C 20 +30.5 8 7 3 2 74   Jose Froilan Gonzalez Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4.5 V12 20 +279.0 1 4 4 5 72   Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4.5 V12 20 +350.2 0 3 5 6 73   Piero Taruffi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 / Ferrari 4.5 V12 20 +469.1 0 2 6 8 91   Rudi Fischer Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 212 / Ferrari 19 +1 lap 0 0 7 9 82   Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 / Simca-Gordini 1.5 L4C 19 +1 lap 0 0 8 15 84   Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C-DA / Talbot 4.5 L6 19 +1 lap 0 0 9 19 90   Pierre Levegh Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4.5 L6 18 +2 laps 0 0 10 22 93   Jacques Swaters Ecurie Belgique Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4.5 L6 18 +2 laps 0 0 11 18 94   Johnny Claes Ecurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C-DA / Talbot 4.5 L6 17 +3 laps 0 0 ret 11 87   Yves Giraud-Cabantous Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4.5 L6 17 crash 0 0 ret 14 81   Maurice Trintignant Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 / Simca-Gordini 1.5 L4C 13 engine 0 0 ret 10 77   Felice Bonetto SA Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 159 / Alfa Romeo 1.5 L8C 12 magneto 0 0 ret 20 88   Duncan Hamilton Duncan Hamilton Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4.5 L6 12 oil pressure 0 0 ret 7 78   Paul Pietsch SA Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 159 / Alfa Romeo 1.5 L8C 11 crash 0 0 ret 12 83   Andre Simon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 / Simca-Gordini 1.5 L4C 11 engine 0 0 ret 4 76   Nino Farina SA Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 159 / Alfa Romeo 1.5 L8C 8 overheating 0 0 ret 21 86   Philippe Etancelin Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA / Talbot 4.5 L6 4 gearbox 0 0 ret 13 85   Louis Chiron Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C / Talbot 4.5 L6 3 ignition 0 0 ret 17 92   Toni Branca Toni Branca Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1.5 L4C 3 engine 0 0 ret 16 79   Toulo de Graffenried Enrico Plate Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1.5 L4C 2 engine 0 0 dns 23 89   David Murray Scuderia Ambrosiana Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1.5 L4C 0 did not start 0 0

Fastest Lap: 137.825 kph by Juan Manuel Fangio Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Juan Manuel Fangio 1 4 4   Alberto Ascari 5 9 5   Jose Froilan Gonzalez 10 10 1   Juan Manuel Fangio 11 14 4   Alberto Ascari 15 20 6