1951 Swiss Grand Prix

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The 1951 Swiss Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on May 27, 1951 at Bremgarten Circuit.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	24	Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio	Alfa Romeo	42	2:07'53.64	1	9
2	44	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	42	+ 55.24	6	6
3	22	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Nino Farina	Alfa Romeo	42	+ 1'19.31	2	4
4	28	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Romeo	41	+ 1 Lap	4	3
5	26	Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Toulo de Graffenried	Alfa Romeo	40	+ 2 Laps	5	2
6	20	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	40	+ 2 Laps	7
7	30	Image:Flag of Monaco (bordered).svg Louis Chiron	Maserati	40	+ 2 Laps	19
8	14	Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stirling Moss	HWM-Alta	40	+ 2 Laps	14
9	8	Image:Flag of France.svg Louis Rosier	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	39	+ 3 Laps	8
10	4	Image:Flag of France.svg Philippe Etancelin	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	39	+ 3 Laps	12
11	38	Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	39	+ 3 Laps	10
12	32	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Harry Schell	Maserati	38	+ 4 Laps	17
13	2	Image:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Johnny Claes	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	35	+ 7 Laps	18
14	40	Image:Flag of France.svg Guy Mairesse	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	31	+ 11 Laps	21
Ret	16	Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Whitehead	Ferrari	36	Accident	9
Ret	10	Image:Flag of France.svg Henri Louveau	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	30	Accident	11
Ret	12	Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George Abecassis	HWM-Alta	23	Magneto	20
Ret	6	Image:Flag of France.svg Yves Giraud Cabantous	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	14	Ignition	15
Ret	18	Image:Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	12	Accident	3
Ret	42	Image:Flag of Argentina.svg José Froilán González	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	10	Oil pump	13
Ret	52	Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Peter Hirt	Veritas	0	Fuel System	16

[edit] Notes

Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio 2'35.9
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio 2'51.1

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