The 1951 German Grand Prix was Round 6 of the 1951 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Nürburgring in Germany on Sunday, 29 July 1951. Alberto Ascari started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner.
1951 German Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Car | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | Alberto Ascari | Italy | Ferrari | Pirelli | 20 | 3:23:03.300 | - | - | 8 | ||
| 2 | 75 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | 20 | 3:23:33.800 | +30.500 | +30.500 | 9:55.800 | 12 | 7 |
| 3 | 74 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Argentina | Ferrari | Pirelli | 20 | 3:27:42.300 | +4:39.000 | +4:08.500 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 72 | Luigi Villoresi | Italy | Ferrari | Pirelli | 20 | 3:28:53.500 | +5:50.200 | +1:11.200 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 73 | Piero Taruffi | Italy | Ferrari | Pirelli | 20 | 3:30:52.400 | +7:49.100 | +1:58.900 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 91 | Rudi Fischer | Switzerland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 19 | 1 lap | 1 lap | ||||
| 7 | 82 | Robert Manzon | France | Simca-Gordini | 19 | 1 lap | ||||||
| 8 | 84 | Louis Rosier | France | Talbot-Lago | 19 | 1 lap | 10:44.500 | 10 | ||||
| 9 | 90 | Pierre Levegh | France | Talbot-Lago | 18 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 11:24.700 | 8 | |||
| 10 | 93 | Jacques Swaters | Belgium | Talbot-Lago | 18 | 2 laps | 11:21.300 | 6 | ||||
| 11 | 94 | Johnny Claes | Belgium | Talbot-Lago | 17 | 3 laps | 1 lap | 11:18.400 | 12 | |||
| DNF | 87 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | France | Talbot-Lago | 17 | 10:43.900 | 7 | |||||
| DNF | 81 | Maurice Trintignant | France | Simca-Gordini | 13 | |||||||
| DNF | 77 | Felice Bonetto | Italy | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | 12 | ||||||
| DNF | 88 | Duncan Hamilton | Great Britain | Talbot-Lago | 12 | 11:29.700 | 6 | |||||
| DNF | 78 | Paul Pietsch | Germany | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | 11 | ||||||
| DNF | 83 | Andre Simon | France | Simca-Gordini | 11 | |||||||
| DNF | 76 | Nino Farina | Italy | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | 8 | ||||||
| DNF | 86 | Philippe Etancelin | France | Talbot-Lago | 4 | 10:58.700 | 3 | |||||
| DNF | 85 | Louis Chiron | Monaco | Talbot-Lago | 3 | 11:56.600 | 1 | |||||
| DNF | 92 | Toni Branca | Switzerland | Maserati | 3 | |||||||
| DNF | 79 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Switzerland | Maserati | 2 |