Season 1951
The 1951 Formula 1 season was contested over 8 races. The champion was Juan Manuel Fangio, with 31 points.
Races
| Round | Grand Prix | Date | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swiss Grand Prix | May 27, 1951 | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 2 | Indianapolis 500 | May 30, 1951 | Lee Wallard |
| 3 | Belgian Grand Prix | Jun 17, 1951 | Nino Farina |
| 4 | French Grand Prix | Jul 1, 1951 | Luigi Fagioli |
| 5 | British Grand Prix | Jul 14, 1951 | José Froilán González |
| 6 | German Grand Prix | Jul 29, 1951 | Alberto Ascari |
| 7 | Italian Grand Prix | Sep 16, 1951 | Alberto Ascari |
| 8 | Spanish Grand Prix | Oct 28, 1951 | Juan Manuel Fangio |
Drivers' championship
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 31 |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | 25 |
| 3 | José Froilán González | 24 |
| 4 | Nino Farina | 19 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | 15 |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | 10 |
| 7 | Lee Wallard | 9 |
| 8 | Felice Bonetto | 7 |
| 9 | Mike Nazaruk | 6 |
| 10 | Reg Parnell | 5 |
Season review
- Most wins: Juan Manuel Fangio (3)
- Most poles: Juan Manuel Fangio (4)
- Most podiums: Juan Manuel Fangio (5)