1951 British Grand Prix
José Froilán González won ahead of Juan Manuel Fangio and Luigi Villoresi.
Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom · 14 Jul 1951 · Round 5 of 8
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | P1 | 90 | 2:42:18.200 | 8 |
| P2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | P2 | 90 | +51.000 | 6 |
| P3 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | P5 | 88 | +2 laps | 4 |
| P4 | Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo | P7 | 87 | +3 laps | 3 |
| P5 | Reg Parnell | BRM | P20 | 85 | +5 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | P6 | 84 | +6 laps | — |
| P7 | Peter Walker | BRM | P19 | 84 | +6 laps | — |
| P8 | Brian Shawe-Taylor | ERA | P12 | 84 | +6 laps | — |
| P9 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | P8 | 83 | +7 laps | — |
| P10 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | P9 | 83 | +7 laps | — |
| P11 | Bob Gerard | ERA | P10 | 82 | +8 laps | — |
| P12 | Duncan Hamilton | Talbot-Lago | P11 | 81 | +9 laps | — |
| P13 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | P14 | 80 | +10 laps | — |
| DNF | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | P3 | 75 | Clutch | 1 |
| NC | Joe Kelly | Alta | P18 | 75 | — | — |
| DNF | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | P4 | 56 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Philip Fotheringham-Parker | Maserati | P16 | 46 | Oil leak | — |
| DNF | David Murray | Maserati | P15 | 45 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago | P13 | 41 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | John James | Maserati | P17 | 23 | Radiator | — |
The circuit
5.891kmLap
18Corners
90Laps
418.4kmRace
ClockwiseDirection
Frequently asked
Who won the 1951 British Grand Prix?
José Froilán González won the 1951 British Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1951 British Grand Prix held?
The 1951 British Grand Prix was held at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on 14 Jul 1951.
Who finished on the podium at the 1951 British Grand Prix?
The podium was José Froilán González (1st), Juan Manuel Fangio (2nd) and Luigi Villoresi (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1951 British Grand Prix?
Nino Farina set the fastest lap of the 1951 British Grand Prix.
Winner: José Froilán González. Started first: José Froilán González.