1951 Albi Grand Prix

NC France Albi XIII Grand Prix d'Albi Circuit Les Planques, Albi Albi track.jpg 5 August 1951 Temporary road circuit 8.954 km mi on 34 304.429 km mi on Maurice Trintignant FRA Gordini 3:08.8 Maurice Trintignant Gordini 3:11.6 FRA Maurice Trintignant FRA Gordini Louis Rosier FRA Talbot-Lago Louis Chiron MON Talbot-Lago The XIII Grand Prix d'Albi was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 5 August 1951 at the Circuit Les Planques, Albi. The race was run over 34 laps of the circuit, and was won by French driver Maurice Trintignant in a Simca-Gordini Type 15.https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1951-albi-grand-prix/ 1951 Albi Grand Prix Motor Sport Magazine 2022-05-21http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1951/1951.html#albi Non World Championship Grands Prix silhouet.com 2022-05-21 Trintignant also set pole and fastest lap. Louis Rosier and Louis Chiron were second and third in their Talbot-Lago T26Cs. Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Position Grid 1 16 FRA Maurice Trintignant Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 1:51:23.1, 163.96kph 1 2 2 FRA Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C +2:46.1 2 3 4 MON Louis Chiron Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C +1 lap 8 4 10 FRA André Simon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 +2 laps 3 5 12 BEL Johnny Claes Ecurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C +2 laps 5 6 22 FRA Jean Behra Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 +2 laps 10 7 14 BEL Roger Laurent Ecurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C +3 laps 11 8 24 GBR Lance Macklin Hersham and Walton Motors HWM=Alta +3 laps 14 Ret 32 BRA Francisco Landi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 15 laps, oil pipe 7 Ret 8 FRA Pierre Levegh Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C 5 laps, piston 9 Ret 10 FRA Pierre Meyrat Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C 5 laps, brakes 12 Ret 18 FRA Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 4 laps, suspension 6 Ret 6 FRA Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago T26C 4 laps, magneto 4 Ret 28 ITA Gianfranco Comotti Scuderia Marzotto Ferrari 166 F2 3 laps, iginition/carburation 15 References Albi Grand Prix 1951 1951 Dutch Grand Prix 1951 Circuit of Pescara 1950 Albi Grand Prix 1952 Albi Grand Prix Albi Grand Prix Albi Grand Prix