Round 5 · 14 July 1951
British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit · Silverstone, UK
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
65 drivers
After Round 4
1
Juan Fangio
Alfa Romeo
15
pts
2
Nino Farina
Alfa Romeo
14
pts
3
Lee Wallard
Kurtis Kraft
9
pts
4
Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
9
pts
5
Luigi Villoresi
Ferrari
8
pts
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6
Piero Taruffi
Ferrari
6
pts
7
Mike Nazaruk
Kurtis Kraft
6
pts
8
Luigi Fagioli
Alfa Romeo
4
pts
9
José Froilán González
Ferrari
3
pts
10
Louis Rosier
Talbot-Lago
3
pts
11
Consalvo Sanesi
Alfa Romeo
3
pts
12
Andy Linden
Sherman
3
pts
13
Reg Parnell
Ferrari
3
pts
14
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
2
pts
15
Manny Ayulo
Kurtis Kraft
2
pts
16
Yves Cabantous
Talbot-Lago
2
pts
17
Toulo de Graffenried
Maserati
2
pts
18
Bobby Ball
Schroeder
2
pts
-
Louis Chiron
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Henry Banks
Moore
0
pts
-
André Pilette
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Johnny Claes
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Carl Forberg
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Stirling Moss
HWM
0
pts
-
Duane Carter
Deidt
0
pts
-
Pierre Levegh
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Eugène Chaboud
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Guy Mairesse
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Philippe Étancelin
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Rudi Fischer
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Harry Schell
Maserati
0
pts
-
Tony Bettenhausen
Deidt
0
pts
-
Duke Nalon
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Gene Force
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Bill Schindler
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Mauri Rose
Deidt
0
pts
-
Peter Whitehead
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Walt Faulkner
Kuzma
0
pts
-
Aldo Gordini
Simca
0
pts
-
Henri Louveau
Talbot-Lago
0
pts
-
Jimmy Davies
Pawl
0
pts
-
George Abecassis
HWM
0
pts
-
Fred Agabashian
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Maurice Trintignant
Simca
0
pts
-
Carl Scarborough
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Bill Mackey
Hall
0
pts
-
André Simon
Simca
0
pts
-
Chuck Stevenson
Marchese
0
pts
-
Robert Manzon
Simca
0
pts
-
Peter Hirt
Veritas
0
pts
-
Johnnie Parsons
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Onofre Marimón
Maserati
0
pts
-
Cecil Green
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Troy Ruttman
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Duke Dinsmore
Schroeder
0
pts
-
Chet Miller
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Walt Brown
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Rodger Ward
Bromme
0
pts
-
Cliff Griffith
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Bill Vukovich
Trevis
0
pts
-
George Connor
Lesovsky
0
pts
-
Mack Hellings
Deidt
0
pts
-
Johnny McDowell
Maserati
0
pts
-
Joe James
Watson
0
pts
After the race
74 drivers
After Round 5
1
Juan Fangio
Alfa Romeo
—
21
+6
2
Nino Farina
Alfa Romeo
—
15
+1
3
Luigi Villoresi
Ferrari
↑2
12
+4
4
José Froilán González
Ferrari
↑5
11
+8
5
Lee Wallard
Kurtis Kraft
↓2
9
+0
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6
Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
↓2
9
+0
7
Piero Taruffi
Ferrari
↓1
6
+0
8
Mike Nazaruk
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
6
+0
9
Reg Parnell
BRM
↑4
5
+2
10
Luigi Fagioli
Alfa Romeo
↓2
4
+0
11
Consalvo Sanesi
Alfa Romeo
—
3
+0
12
Louis Rosier
Talbot-Lago
↓2
3
+0
13
Andy Linden
Sherman
↓1
3
+0
14
Felice Bonetto
Alfa Romeo
NEW
3
+3
15
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
2
+0
16
Manny Ayulo
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
2
+0
17
Yves Cabantous
Talbot-Lago
↓1
2
+0
18
Toulo de Graffenried
Maserati
↓1
2
+0
19
Bobby Ball
Schroeder
↓1
2
+0
-
Louis Chiron
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Henry Banks
Moore
—
0
+0
-
André Pilette
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Johnny Claes
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Carl Forberg
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Peter Walker
BRM
NEW
0
+0
-
Stirling Moss
HWM
—
0
+0
-
Duane Carter
Deidt
—
0
+0
-
Pierre Levegh
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Eugène Chaboud
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Brian Shawe Taylor
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Guy Mairesse
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Peter Whitehead
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Philippe Étancelin
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Rudi Fischer
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Bob Gerard
ERA
NEW
0
+0
-
Harry Schell
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Duncan Hamilton
Talbot-Lago
NEW
0
+0
-
Tony Bettenhausen
Deidt
—
0
+0
-
Duke Nalon
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Gene Force
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Bill Schindler
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Mauri Rose
Deidt
—
0
+0
-
Walt Faulkner
Kuzma
—
0
+0
-
Aldo Gordini
Simca
—
0
+0
-
Joe Kelly
Alta
NEW
0
+0
-
Henri Louveau
Talbot-Lago
—
0
+0
-
Jimmy Davies
Pawl
—
0
+0
-
George Abecassis
HWM
—
0
+0
-
Fred Agabashian
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Maurice Trintignant
Simca
—
0
+0
-
Philip Fotheringham-Parker
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Carl Scarborough
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
David Murray
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Bill Mackey
Hall
—
0
+0
-
André Simon
Simca
—
0
+0
-
Chuck Stevenson
Marchese
—
0
+0
-
Robert Manzon
Simca
—
0
+0
-
John James
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Peter Hirt
Veritas
—
0
+0
-
Johnnie Parsons
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Onofre Marimón
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Cecil Green
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Troy Ruttman
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Duke Dinsmore
Schroeder
—
0
+0
-
Chet Miller
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Walt Brown
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Rodger Ward
Bromme
—
0
+0
-
Cliff Griffith
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Bill Vukovich
Trevis
—
0
+0
-
George Connor
Lesovsky
—
0
+0
-
Mack Hellings
Deidt
—
0
+0
-
Johnny McDowell
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Joe James
Watson
—
0
+0
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Race classification
20 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GON José Froilán González | Ferrari | 1 | 2:42:18.200 | 8 |
| 2 | FAN Juan Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 2 | +51.000 | 6 |
| 3 | VIL Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 5 | 2L | 4 |
| 4 | BON Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 3L | 3 |
| 5 | PAR Reg Parnell | BRM | 20 | 5L | 2 |
| 6 | SAN Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 6 | 6L | 0 |
| 7 | WAL Peter Walker | BRM | 19 | 6L | 0 |
| 8 | SHA Brian Shawe Taylor | ERA | 12 | 6L | 0 |
| 9 | WHI Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 8 | 7L | 0 |
| 10 | ROS Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 7L | 0 |
| 11 | GER Bob Gerard | ERA | 10 | 8L | 0 |
| 12 | HAM Duncan Hamilton | Talbot-Lago | 11 | 9L | 0 |
| 13 | CLA Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 14 | 10L | 0 |
| R | FAR Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 3 | — | 1 |
| R | KEL Joe Kelly | Alta | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | ASC Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4 | — | 0 |
| R | FOT Philip Fotheringham-Parker | Maserati | 16 | — | 0 |
| R | MUR David Murray | Maserati | 15 | — | 0 |
| R | CHI Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago | 13 | — | 0 |
| R | JAM John James | Maserati | 17 | — | 0 |