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01 Jul 1951

1951 French Grand Prix

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts
1 8 Juan Manuel Fangio Alfa Romeo 77 3:22'11.0 7 5
2 14 Jose Froilan Gonzalez Ferrari 77 +58.2 6 3
3 10 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 74 74+3 Laps 4 4
4 26 Reg Parnell Ferrari 73 +4 Laps 9 3
5 2 Nino Farina Alfa Romeo 73 +4 Laps 2 2
6 42 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago-Talbot 71 +6 Laps 8
7 46 Yves Giraud Cabantous Talbot-Lago-Talbot 71 +6 Laps 11
8 44 Eugene Chaboud Talbot-Lago-Talbot 69 +8 Laps 14
9 48 Guy Mairesse Talbot-Lago-Talbot 66 +11 Laps 19
10 6 Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 58 +19 Laps 5
11 8 Luigi Fagioli Alfa Romeo 55 +22 Laps 1 4
Ret 28 Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago-Talbot 54 Accident 12
Ret 40 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago-Talbot 43 Transmission 13
Ret 38 Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago-Talbot 37 Engine 10
Ret 36 Aldo Gordini Simca-Gordini 27 Engine 17
Ret 20 Harry Schell Maserati 23 Overheating 22
Ret 32 Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini 11 Engine 18
Ret 12 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 10 Gearbox 3 3
Ret 34 Andre Simon Simca-Gordini 7 Engine 21
Ret 30 Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini 3 Engine 23
Ret 50 Onofre Marimon Maserati-Milano 2 Engine 15
Ret 18 Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 1 Transmission 16
Ret 24 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 1 Engine 20

Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio 2'27.800