Round 1 · 27 May 1951
1951 Swiss Grand Prix: results
Juan Fangio (Alfa Romeo) won the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix, round 1 of the championship, held on 27 May 1951 at Circuit Bremgarten (Switzerland), starting from position 1. Piero Taruffi (Ferrari) and Nino Farina (Alfa Romeo) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 2:07:53.640 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | 6 | +55.240 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 2 | +79.310 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 4 | +1 Lap | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Toulo de Graffenried | Alfa Romeo | 5 | +2 Laps | 2 | +2 Laps |
| 6 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 7 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 7 | Louis Chiron | Maserati | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 8 | Stirling Moss | HWM | 14 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 9 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 8 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 10 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | 12 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 11 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | 10 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 12 | Harry Schell | Maserati | 17 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 13 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 18 | +7 Laps | — | +7 Laps |
| 14 | Guy Mairesse | Talbot-Lago | 21 | +11 Laps | — | +11 Laps |
| 15 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 9 | — | — | Accident |
| 16 | Henri Louveau | Talbot-Lago | 11 | — | — | Accident |
| 17 | George Abecassis | HWM | 20 | — | — | Magneto |
| 18 | Yves Cabantous | Talbot-Lago | 15 | — | — | Ignition |
| 19 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 3 | — | — | Accident |
| 20 | José Froilán González | Talbot-Lago | 13 | — | — | Oil pump |
| 21 | Peter Hirt | Veritas | 16 | — | — | Fuel system |