1951 Bordeaux Grand Prix

The 1951 Bordeaux Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held in Bordeaux on 29 April 1951.[1]

1951 Bordeaux Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1951 Formula One season
Race details
Date 29 April 1951
Official name I Grand Prix de Bordeaux
Location Bordeaux, France
Course Bordeaux Circuit
Course length 2.458 km ( miles)
Distance 123 laps, 302.337 km ( miles)
Pole position
Driver Talbot-Lago
Fastest lap
Driver France Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago
Time 1:28.1
Podium
First Talbot-Lago
Second Ferrari
Third Ferrari

Classification edit

Race edit

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 14   Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 123 3:07:11.3 1
2 22   Rudi Fischer Ferrari 123 + 1:09.0 4
3 26   Peter Whitehead Ferrari 121 + 2 laps 5
4 28   Prince Bira Maserati 119 + 4 laps 7
5 4   Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini 117 Retired 2
6 16   Henri Louveau Talbot-Lago 116 + 7 laps 14
7 30   Louis Chiron HWM-Alta 114 + 9 laps 15
NC 24   Pierre Staechelin Ferrari 106 + 17 laps 13
Ret 8   André Simon Simca-Gordini 76 Fuel pump 11
Ret 18   Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago Gearbox 8
Ret 20   Lance Macklin HWM-Alta Carburettors 9
Ret 2   Nino Farina Maserati Supercharger 10
Ret 6   Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini Gasket 6
Ret 12   Harry Schell Maserati 4 3
Ret 10   Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 0 12
DNA 32   Toni Branca Maserati

References edit

  1. ^ "1951 Bordeaux GP". Retrieved 30 December 2017.


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