The Garagiste.

The Season in Review  ·  Round 7

Italian Grand Prix

1951  ·  Autodromo Nazionale di Monza  ·  16 September 1951  ·  80 laps

  1. 1st Alberto Ascari Ferrari · 02:42:39.3
  2. 2nd José Froilán González Ferrari · +24.6
  3. 3rd Felice Bonetto Alfa Romeo
  4. Nino Farina Alfa Romeo

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Juan Fangio

Alfa Romeo  —  Pole position

02 Lap 6

Nino Farina

Retirement Alfa Romeo  —  Engine

03 Lap 39

Juan Fangio

Retirement Alfa Romeo  —  Engine

04 On the Charge

Franco Rol

OSCA  —  P18 → P9

05 Victory

Alberto Ascari

Ferrari  —  Won from P3

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 3 80 02:42:39.3 8
2 José Froilán González Ferrari 4 80 +24.6 6
3 Felice Bonetto Alfa Romeo 7 79 +1 Lap 2
3 Nino Farina Alfa Romeo 7 79 +1 Lap 3
4 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 5 79 +1 Lap 3
5 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 6 78 +2 Laps 2
6 André Simon Simca 11 74 +6 Laps
7 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 15 73 +7 Laps
8 Yves Cabantous Talbot-Lago 14 72 +8 Laps
9 Franco Rol OSCA 18 67 +13 Laps
10 Juan Fangio Alfa Romeo 1 39 Engine
11 Maurice Trintignant Simca 12 29 Engine
12 Robert Manzon Simca 13 29 Engine
13 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago 17 23 Ignition
14 Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago 20 9 Engine
15 Jacques Swaters Talbot-Lago 22 7 Overheating
16 Nino Farina Alfa Romeo 2 6 Engine
17 Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago 21 4 Oil pump
18 Toulo de Graffenried Alfa Romeo 9 1 Supercharger
19 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 19 1 Magneto
20 Chico Landi Ferrari 16 0 Transmission
21 Reg Parnell BRM 8 0 Withdrew
22 Ken Richardson BRM 10 0 Withdrew

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