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1951 Grand Prix of Germany

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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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
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