Swiss Grand Prix

Round 1 · Circuit Bremgarten, Bern, Switzerland

1951-05-27

Winner: Juan Fangio (Alfa Romeo)

P1
Juan Fangio
Alfa Romeo
P2
Piero Taruffi
Ferrari · +55.240
P3
Nino Farina
Alfa Romeo · +1:19.310

Who won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix?

The 1951 Swiss Grand Prix was won by Juan Fangio driving for Alfa Romeo, starting from pole position. Piero Taruffi finished second, +55.240 behind, with Nino Farina completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 7 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 1 of the 1951 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit Bremgarten in Bern, Switzerland. Louis Chiron was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 12 positions from P19 to finish P7.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Juan Fangio9
2Piero Taruffi6
3Nino Farina4
4Consalvo Sanesi3
5Toulo de Graffenried2
6Alberto Ascari0
7Louis Chiron0
8Stirling Moss0
9Louis Rosier0
10Philippe Étancelin0
11Rudi Fischer0
12Harry Schell0
13Johnny Claes0
14Guy Mairesse0
RPeter Whitehead0
RHenri Louveau0
RGeorge Abecassis0
RYves Cabantous0
RLuigi Villoresi0
RJosé Froilán González0
RPeter Hirt0

1951 Swiss Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix?+
Juan Fangio (Alfa Romeo) won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix on 1951-05-27 at Circuit Bremgarten.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix?+
P1: Juan Fangio (Alfa Romeo). P2: Piero Taruffi (Ferrari), +55.240 behind. P3: Nino Farina (Alfa Romeo), +1:19.310 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix?+
Juan Fangio took pole position for the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix?+
Alfa Romeo won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix with Juan Fangio taking victory.