The 1951 Bari Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 2 September 1951 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy. The 65-lap race was won by Alfa Romeo driver Juan Manuel Fangio. Fangio also set pole position and fastest lap. Ferrari drivers José Froilán González and Piero Taruffi finished second and third.
Results
Pos |
No. |
Driver |
Entrant |
Car |
Time/Retired |
Grid
|
1
|
4
|
Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
|
Alfa Corse
|
Alfa Romeo 159
|
2.39:58.6, 135.018 kph
|
1
|
2
|
10
|
Argentina José Froilán González
|
Scuderia Ferrari
|
Ferrari 375
|
+ 72.4 s
|
3
|
3
|
20
|
Italy Piero Taruffi
|
Scuderia Ferrari
|
Ferrari 500
|
+3 laps
|
11
|
4
|
6
|
France Louis Rosier
|
Ecurie Rosier
|
Talbot-Lago T26C
|
+4 laps
|
8
|
5
|
36
|
France Yves Giraud-Cabantous
|
Yves Giraud-Cabantous
|
Talbot-Lago T26C
|
+5 laps
|
10
|
6
|
32
|
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
|
Peter Whitehead
|
Ferrari 125
|
+5 laps
|
17
|
7
|
22
|
France Pierre Levegh
|
Pierre Levegh
|
Talbot-Lago T26C
|
+7 laps
|
13
|
8
|
42
|
Belgium Johnny Claes
|
Ecurie Belge
|
Talbot-Lago T26C
|
+7 laps
|
15
|
NC
|
46
|
Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
|
Enrico Platé
|
Maserati 4CLT/48
|
+8 laps
|
18
|
Ret
|
40
|
France Robert Manzon
|
Equipe Gordini
|
Simca-Gordini Type 15
|
39 laps, lubrication
|
12
|
Ret
|
14
|
France Maurice Trintignant
|
Equipe Gordini
|
Simca-Gordini Type 15
|
35 laps, piston
|
14
|
Ret
|
8
|
Italy Luigi Villoresi
|
Scuderia Ferrari
|
Ferrari 375
|
31 laps, oil tank
|
5
|
Ret
|
2
|
Italy Alberto Ascari
|
Scuderia Ferrari
|
Ferrari 375
|
18 laps, fire
|
2
|
Ret
|
12
|
Brazil Francisco Landi
|
Escuderia Bandeirantes
|
Maserati 4CLT/48
|
15 laps, head gasket
|
7
|
Ret
|
28
|
United States Harry Schell
|
Enrico Platé
|
Maserati 4CLT/48
|
12 laps, oil loss
|
19
|
Ret
|
28
|
France André Simon
|
Equipe Gordini
|
Simca-Gordini Type 15
|
8 laps, piston
|
9
|
Ret
|
28
|
Italy Giuseppe Farina
|
Alfa Corse
|
Alfa Romeo 159
|
8 laps, piston
|
4
|
Ret
|
30
|
Switzerland Antonio Branca
|
Vickomtesse de Walckiers
|
Maserati 4CLT/48
|
6 laps, oil pump
|
16
|
Ret
|
18
|
Monaco Louis Chiron
|
Ecurie Rosier
|
Talbot-Lago T26C
|
5 laps, head gasket
|
6
|
DNS
|
38
|
United Kingdom Stirling Moss
|
Scuderia Ambrosiana
|
Ferrari 125
|
crash
|
-
|
DNA
|
22
|
Italy Felice Bonetto
|
Alfa Corse
|
Alfa Romeo 159
|
|
-
|
References
"1951 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-04-27.
"1951 Bari Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-04-27.