XXXVIII Grand Prix de l'ACF
1 July 1951 - Reims: 602.140 km (7.82 km x 77 laps)


 1  4 Juan Manuel Fangio/Luigi Fagioli		Alfa Romeo 159             	3h22m11.0, 178.588 kph
 2 12 Alberto Ascari/Jose Froilan Gonzalez     	Ferrari 375 '375-4'             3h23m09.2
 3 10 Luigi Villoresi           		Ferrari 375 '375-3'             3h23m28.5, 74 laps
 4 26 Reg Parnell               		Ferrari 375 '125-C-02'          3h22m48.5, 73 laps
 5  2 Giuseppe Farina           		Alfa Romeo 159             	3h23m51.5, 73 laps
 6 42 Louis Chiron              		Talbot-Lago T26C '110001'       3h23m29.0, 71 laps
 7 46 Yves Giraud-Cabantous     		Talbot-Lago T26C '110009'       3h24m48.2, 71 laps
 8 44 Eugene Chaboud            		Talbot-Lago T26C-GS '110058'    3h22m19.6, 69 laps

Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio, Alfa Romeo, 2:27.8, 190.369 kph


Not Classified:
   48 Guy Mairesse              		Talbot-Lago T26C '110006'       3h24m58.9, 66 laps
    6 Consalvo Sanesi           		Alfa Romeo 159 '159-9'          3h22m30.0, 58 laps
    8 Luigi Fagioli/Juan Manuel Fangio        	Alfa Romeo 159             	3h22m29.3, 55 laps

Did Not Finish
   28 Johnny Claes              		Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110052'    54 laps/accident
   40 Louis Rosier              		Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110053'    43 laps/rear axle
   38 Philippe Etancelin        		Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110054'    37 laps/inlet manifold
   36 Aldo Gordini                		Simca-Gordini T11 '0004-GC'     27 laps/valve gear
   20 Harry Schell              		Maserati 4CLT/48 '1607'         24 laps/overheating
   32 Maurice Trintignant       		Simca-Gordini T15 '0012-GC'     11 laps/valves
   12 Alberto Ascari            		Ferrari 375 '375-4'            	10 laps/gearbox
   34 Andre Simon                  		Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC'      7 laps/engine
   30 Robert Manzon             		Simca Gordini T15 '0014-GC'      3 laps/engine
   50 Onofre Marimon            		Maserati Milano               	 2 laps/piston
   18 Emmanuel de Graffenried   		Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601'          2 laps/transmission
   24 Peter Whitehead           		Ferrari 125 '125-114'            1 lap/head gasket

Did Not Appear
   16 Piero Taruffi				Ferrari 375
   22 "B.Bira"					Maserati 4CLT/48

Alternative Driver
   26 Brian Shawe-Taylor

Alternative Entry
   22 "B.Bira"					BRM P15


    Race leaders:
    Alberto Ascari                           1- 8  (8 laps =  62.528 km)
    Juan Manuel Fangio                       9     (1 lap  =   7.816 km)
    Giuseppe Farina                         10-44 (35 laps = 273.560 km)
    Alberto Ascari                          45-50  (6 laps =  46.896 km)
    Juan Manuel Fangio                      51-77 (27 laps = 211.032 km)
    
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				Starting Grid (3-2-3P)


 1. Juan Manuel Fangio          Alfa Romeo 159               2:25.7 (193.120 km/h)
 2. Giuseppe Farina             Alfa Romeo 159              -   1.7
 3. Alberto Ascari              Ferrari 375                 -   2.4
 4. Luigi Villoresi             Ferrari 375                 -   2.8
 5. Consalvo Sanesi             Alfa Romeo 159              -   3.2
 6. José Froilan González       Ferrari 375                 -   5.1
 7. Luigi Fagioli               Alfa Romeo 159              -   7.4
 8. Louis Chiron                Talbot-Lago T26C            -  18.0
 9. Reg Parnell                 Ferrari 375 TW              -  18.3
10. Phillipe Étançelin          Talbot-Lago T26C-DA         -  19.1
11. Yves Giraud-Cabantous       Talbot-Lago T26C            -  20.0
12. Johnny Claes                Talbot-Lago T26C-DA         -  20.9
13. Louis Rosier                Talbot-Lago T26C-DA         -  22.3
14. Eugéne Chaboud              Talbot-Lago T26C-GS         -  23.9
15. Onofré Marimón              Maserati-Milano 4CLT/50     -  24.1
16. Emmanuel de Graffenried     Maserati 4CLT/48            -  24.4
17. Aldo Gordini                Simca-Gordini T15           -  24.6
18. Maurice Trintignant         Simca-Gordini T15           -  24.6
19. Guy Mairesse                Talbot-Lago T26C 110002     -  32.7
20. Peter Whitehead             Ferrari 125                  No time
21. André Simon                 Simca-Gordini T15            No time
22. Harry Schell                Maserati 4CLT/48             No time
23. Robert Manzon               Simca-Gordini T15            No time