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1951 Swiss Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1951 Swiss Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1951
- Round
- 1
- Grand Prix
- Swiss Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Circuit Bremgarten
- Winner
- Juan Manuel Fangio
- Classified drivers
- 21
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | Finished |
| 2 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | Finished |
| 3 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | Accident |
| 4 | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | +1 lap |
| 5 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Alfa Romeo | +2 laps |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | Finished |
| 7 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | +2 laps |
| 8 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | +3 laps |
| 9 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | Accident |
| 10 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | +3 laps |
| 11 | Henri Louveau | Talbot-Lago | Accident |
| 12 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | +3 laps |
| 13 | José Froilán González | Talbot-Lago | Oil pump |
| 14 | Stirling Moss | HWM | +2 laps |
| 15 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | Ignition |
| 16 | Peter Hirt | Veritas | Fuel system |
| 17 | Harry Schell | Maserati | +4 laps |
| 18 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | +7 laps |
| 19 | Louis Chiron | Maserati | +2 laps |
| 20 | George Abecassis | HWM | Magneto |