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1951 German Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1951 German 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
- 6
- Grand Prix
- German Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Nürburgring
- Winner
- Alberto Ascari
- Classified drivers
- 22
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | Finished |
| 2 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | Finished |
| 3 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | Finished |
| 4 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | Overheating |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | Finished |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | Finished |
| 7 | Paul Pietsch | Alfa Romeo | Accident |
| 8 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | +1 lap |
| 9 | Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini | +1 lap |
| 10 | Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo | Magneto |
| 11 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | Accident |
| 12 | André Simon | Simca-Gordini | Engine |
| 13 | Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago | Ignition |
| 14 | Maurice Trintignant | Simca-Gordini | Engine |
| 15 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | +1 lap |
| 16 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | Engine |
| 17 | Toni Branca | Maserati | Engine |
| 18 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | +3 laps |
| 19 | Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago | +2 laps |
| 20 | Duncan Hamilton | Talbot-Lago | Oil pressure |