1951 Syracuse Grand Prix

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1951 Syracuse Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1951 Formula One season
Race details
Date 11 March 1951
Official name I Gran Premio di Siracusa
Location Syracuse Circuit, Syracuse, Sicily
Course Temporary road circuit
Course length 5.400 km (3.355 miles)
Distance 80 laps, 432.027 km (268.449 miles)
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Alberto Ascari Ferrari
Time 2:06.1
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Ferrari
Third Ferrari

The 1951 Syracuse Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held in Syracuse, Sicily on 11 March 1951.[1]

Classification[edit]

Race[edit]

Pos No Driver Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 24 Italy Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 80 2:57:31.6 3
2 18 Italy Dorino Serafini Ferrari 77 + 3 laps 4
3 26 Switzerland Rudi Fischer Ferrari 77 + 3 laps 6
4 2 France Henri Louveau Talbot-Lago 76 + 4 laps 7
5 4 France Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 75 + 5 laps 9
Ret 20 Italy Alberto Ascari Ferrari 69 Engine 1
NC 10 Switzerland Pierre Staechelin Ferrari 68 + 12 laps 12
Ret 16 Italy Nino Farina Maserati 47 Engine 2
Ret 22 United States Harry Schell Maserati 40 10
Ret 14 Thailand Prince Bira Maserati 38 8
Ret 8 Italy Ferdinando Righetti Ferrari 18 11
Ret 12 Italy Giovanni Bracco Ferrari 3 5

References[edit]

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


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