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1951 Grand Prix of France qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 4 of 8 Sunday, July 1, 1951 at Circuit de Reims, Reims, France 77 laps on a 7.815 kilometer street course (601.755 kilometers) Time of race: 3:22:11.0 Average speed: 178.577 kph Pole time: 145.7 seconds Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 58.2 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1951 Formula One results   /   1951 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Time (seconds) Speed (km/hr) 1   Juan Manuel Fangio 24 2:25.700   193.095   2   Nino Farina 2 2:27.400   190.868   3   Alberto Ascari 12 2:28.100   189.966   4   Luigi Villoresi 10 2:28.500   189.455   5   Consalvo Sanesi 6 2:28.900   188.946   6   Jose Froilan Gonzalez 14 2:30.800   186.565   7   Luigi Fagioli 8 2:33.100   183.762   8   Louis Chiron 42 2:43.700   171.863   9   Reg Parnell 26 2:44.000   171.549   10   Philippe Etancelin 38 2:44.800   170.716   11   Yves Giraud-Cabantous 46 2:45.700   169.789   12   Johnny Claes 28 2:46.600   168.872   13   Louis Rosier 40 2:48.000   167.464   14   Eugene Chaboud 44 2:49.600   165.884   15   Onofre Marimon 50 2:49.800   165.689   16   Toulo de Graffenried 18 2:50.100   165.397   17   Aldo Gordini 36 2:50.300   165.203   18   Maurice Trintignant 32 2:50.300   165.203   19   Guy Mairesse 48 2:58.400   157.702   20   Peter Whitehead 24 2:59.000   157.173   21   Andre Simon 34 2:59.500   156.735   22   Harry Schell 20 3:02.000   154.582   23   Robert Manzon 30 3:06.000   151.258   24   Brian Shawe-Taylor 26 -----   -----   Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available