The 1951 Goodwood Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at the Goodwood Circuit on 29 September 1951. The race was won by Giuseppe Farina in an Alfa Romeo 159, setting fastest lap in the process. Reg Parnell in a Ferrari 375 was second and Tony Rolt third in a Delage 15S8-ERA.[1][2]

1951 Goodwood Trophy
Non-championship race in the 1951 Formula One season
Race details
Date 29 September 1951
Official name IV Goodwood Trophy
Location Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Course Goodwood Circuit
Course length 3.830 km (2.388 miles)
Distance 15 laps, 57.450 km (35.817 miles)
Pole position
Driver Delage-ERA
Grid positions set by ballot
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo
Time 1:28.0
Podium
First Alfa Romeo
Second Ferrari
Third Delage-ERA

Results edit

Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired
1 2   Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 159 22:31.2, 95.39mph
2 3   Reg Parnell G.A. Vandervell Ferrari 375 +5.6s
3 18   Tony Rolt Rob Walker Racing Delage 15S8-ERA +12.8s
4 10   Bob Gerard F.R. Gerard ERA B-Type +13.8s
5 6   Stirling Moss Hersham and Walton Motors HWM-Alta +1 lap
6 12   Ken Wharton Ken Wharton ERA B-Type +1 lap
7 7   George Abecassis Hersham and Walton Motors HWM-Alta +1 lap
8 14   John James John James Maserati 4CLT/48 +2 laps
9 19   Bill Whitehouse Tony Gaze Alta F2 +2 laps
Ret 8   Graham Whitehead Graham Whitehead ERA B-Type 8 laps
Ret 16   Bobby Baird Bobby Baird Maserati 4CLT/48 6 laps
Ret 11   David Hampshire David Hampshire ERA A-Type 5 laps
Ret 27   Tony Stokes Tony Stokes Alta F2 3 laps
Ret 17   Duncan Hamilton Duncan Hamilton Talbot-Lago T26C 2 laps
Ret 57   Antonio Branca Vicomtesse de Walckiers Maserati 4CLT/48 1 lap, crash
Ret 9   Brian Shawe-Taylor Brian Shawe-Taylor ERA B-Type 1 lap, crash

References edit

  1. ^ "1951 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-19.
  2. ^ "1951 Goodwood F1". Retrieved 2022-05-19.


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