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The 1951 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 14 July 1951 at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England. It was race 5 of 8 in the 1951 Formula One season.
The race was the first victory for José Froilán González, and was also the first of many for the Scuderia Ferrari team. Both the team and driver also achieved their first ever pole position during the weekend.
| Offical Name IV RAC British Grand Prix |
| Date 1951-07-14 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 90 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable
| 1951-07-13 Friday | |
| Qualifying | |
| 1951-07-14 Saturday | |
| Race | |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 1st win for
- 1st pole position for
- 10th front row for
- 10th front row for
- 1st time to lead a race for
- 1st time to lead a race for
- Team
- 1st win for
- 1st pole position for
- 10th podium for
- 10th fastest lap for
- 1st Grand Prix for
- Engine
- 1st win for Ferrari
- 1st pole position for Ferrari
- 10th podium for Ferrari as engine suplier
- 10th fastest lap for Alfa Romeo
- 1st Grand Prix for BRM
Data
- Weather: Mild
- Entries: 20
- Qualified: 20
- Classified: 13
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | |
| 2 | 15 | |
| 3 | 12 | |
| 4 | 11 | |
| 5 | 9 | |
| 5 | 9 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 9 | 5 | |
| 10 | 4 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 15 | 2 | |
| 15 | 2 | |
| 17 | 2 | |
| 17 | 2 | |
| 17 | 2 |
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