1951 Syracuse Grand Prix

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
  • Italy Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Alberto Ascari Ferrari
Time 2:06.1
Podium
First
  • Italy Luigi Villoresi
Ferrari
Second
  • Italy Dorino Serafini
Ferrari
Third
  • Switzerland Rudi Fischer
Ferrari
Motor car race

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

Classification

Race

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

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


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