1951 Syracuse Grand Prix
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| 1951 Syracuse Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1951 Formula One season | |||
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| 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 |  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 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 80 | 2:57:31.6 | 3 |
| 2 | 18 | Dorino Serafini | Ferrari | 77 | + 3 laps | 4 |
| 3 | 26 |  Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | 77 | + 3 laps | 6 |
| 4 | 2 |  Henri Louveau | Talbot-Lago | 76 | + 4 laps | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 75 | + 5 laps | 9 |
| Ret | 20 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 69 | Engine | 1 |
| NC | 10 | Pierre Staechelin | Ferrari | 68 | + 12 laps | 12 |
| Ret | 16 | Nino Farina | Maserati | 47 | Engine | 2 |
| Ret | 22 |  Harry Schell | Maserati | 40 | 10 | |
| Ret | 14 |  Prince Bira | Maserati | 38 | 8 | |
| Ret | 8 | Ferdinando Righetti | Ferrari | 18 | 11 | |
| Ret | 12 | Giovanni Bracco | Ferrari | 3 | 5 |
References
[edit]- ^ "1951 Syracuse GP". Retrieved 30 December 2017.