The 1951 Bari Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 2 September 1951 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy. The 65-lap race was won by Alfa Romeo driver Juan Manuel Fangio. Fangio also set pole position and fastest lap. Ferrari drivers José Froilán González and Piero Taruffi finished second and third.
Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid 1 4 Juan Manuel Fangio Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 159 2.39:58.6, 135.018 kph 1 2 10 José Froilán González Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 + 72.4 s 3 3 20 Piero Taruffi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 +3 laps 11 4 6 Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C +4 laps 8 5 36 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C +5 laps 10 6 32 Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 +5 laps 17 7 22 Pierre Levegh Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C +7 laps 13 8 42 Johnny Claes Ecurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C +7 laps 15 NC 46 Emmanuel de Graffenried Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 +8 laps 18 Ret 40 Robert Manzon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 39 laps, lubrication 12 Ret 14 Maurice Trintignant Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 35 laps, piston 14 Ret 8 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 31 laps, oil tank 5 Ret 2 Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 18 laps, fire 2 Ret 12 Francisco Landi Escuderia Bandeirantes Maserati 4CLT/48 15 laps, head gasket 7 Ret 28 Harry Schell Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 12 laps, oil loss 19 Ret 28 André Simon Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini Type 15 8 laps, piston 9 Ret 28 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 159 8 laps, piston 4 Ret 30 Antonio Branca Vickomtesse de Walckiers Maserati 4CLT/48 6 laps, oil pump 16 Ret 18 Louis Chiron Ecurie Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C 5 laps, head gasket 6 DNS 38 Stirling Moss Scuderia Ambrosiana Ferrari 125 crash - DNA 22 Felice Bonetto Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 159 -
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