The Spanish Grand Prix 1951 was the 8th round of the 1951 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit de Pedralbes in Barcelona, Spain, on October 28th.
Juan Fangio won the race after starting in the 2nd position, followed by José Froilán González, and Nino Farina completing the podium.
Alberto Ascari started from the pole position, but only managed to finish 4th.
Final results
Race evolution
We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.
Pit Stops
Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.
Strategy
Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..
Incidents
The reace did not end without incidents... 15 drivers out of the original 20 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.
These included, Luigi Villoresi, and Louis Chiron, both had issues with the ignition, André Simon, Maurice Trintignant, Georges Grignard, Prince Bira, and Juan Jover, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Johnny Claes, and Yves Cabantous, both had to retire due to an accident, and Piero Taruffi, who had a wheel problem on lap 30.
Ignition
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Luigi VilloresiLap 48
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Louis ChironLap 4
Engine
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André SimonLap 48
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Maurice TrintignantLap 25
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Georges GrignardLap 23
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Prince BiraLap 1
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Juan JoverLap 0
Accident
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Johnny ClaesLap 37
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Yves CabantousLap 7
Wheel
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Piero TaruffiLap 30
Qualifying
We do not have qualifying data for this race.