British Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Silverstone Circuit
RACE DATE
14 Jul 1951
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1951 British Grand Prix.
WINNERGonzálezP1 → P1
RACE LAPS90
BIGGEST GAIN+15Parnell
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | 90 | 2:42:18.200Finished | 8 | — |
| 2 | Juan Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 2 | 0 | 90 | +51.000Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 5 | +2 | 88 | +2 Laps | 4 | — |
| 4 | Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo | 7 | +3 | 87 | +3 Laps | 3 | — |
| 5 | Reg Parnell | BRM | 20 | +15 | 85 | +5 Laps | 2 | — |
| 6 | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 6 | 0 | 84 | +6 Laps | 0 | — |
| 7 | Peter Walker | BRM | 19 | +12 | 84 | +6 Laps | 0 | — |
| 8 | Brian Shawe Taylor | ERA | 12 | +4 | 84 | +6 Laps | 0 | — |
| 9 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 8 | -1 | 83 | +7 Laps | 0 | — |
| 10 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 9 | -1 | 83 | +7 Laps | 0 | — |
| 11 | Bob Gerard | ERA | 10 | -1 | 82 | +8 Laps | 0 | — |
| 12 | Duncan Hamilton | Talbot-Lago | 11 | -1 | 81 | +9 Laps | 0 | — |
| 13 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 14 | +1 | 80 | +10 Laps | 0 | — |
| R | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 3 | -11 | 75 | Clutch | 1 | — |
| R | Joe Kelly | Alta | 18 | +3 | 75 | Not classified | 0 | — |
| R | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4 | -12 | 56 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| R | Philip Fotheringham-Parker | Maserati | 16 | -1 | 46 | Oil leak | 0 | — |
| R | David Murray | Maserati | 15 | -3 | 45 | Engine | 0 | — |
| R | Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago | 13 | -6 | 41 | Brakes | 0 | — |
| R | John James | Maserati | 17 | -3 | 23 | Radiator | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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