1951 FRENCH GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
01 Jul 1951
Circuit de Reims-Gueux, France
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Juan Manuel FangioFAN | Alfa Romeo | 2:25.700 |
| 2 | 2 | Nino FarinaFAR | Alfa Romeo | 2:27.400 |
| 3 | 12 | Alberto AscariASC | Ferrari | 2:28.100 |
| 4 | 10 | Luigi VilloresiVIL | Ferrari | 2:28.500 |
| 5 | 6 | Consalvo SanesiSAN | Alfa Romeo | 2:28.900 |
| 6 | 14 | Jose Froilan GonzalezGON | Ferrari | 2:30.800 |
| 7 | 8 | Luigi FagioliFAG | Alfa Romeo | 2:33.100 |
| 8 | 42 | Louis ChironCHI | Talbot-Lago | 2:43.700 |
| 9 | 26 | Reg ParnellPAR | Ferrari | 2:44.000 |
| 10 | 38 | Philippe EtancelinETA | Talbot-Lago | 2:44.800 |
| 11 | 46 | Yves Giraud-CabantousGIR | 2:45.700 | |
| 12 | 28 | Johnny ClaesCLA | Talbot-Lago | 2:46.600 |
| 13 | 40 | Louis RosierROS | Talbot-Lago | 2:48.000 |
| 14 | 44 | Eugene ChaboudCHA | Talbot-Lago | 2:49.600 |
| 15 | 50 | Onofre MarimonMAR | Maserati | 2:49.800 |
| 16 | 18 | Toulo de GraffenriedDEG | Maserati | 2:50.100 |
| 17 | 36 | Aldo Gordini GOR | Simca-Gordini | 2:50.300 |
| 18 | 32 | Maurice TrintignantTRI | Simca-Gordini | 2:50.300 |
| 19 | 48 | Guy MairesseMAI | Talbot-Lago | 2:58.400 |
| 20 | 24 | Peter WhiteheadWHI | Ferrari | |
| 21 | 34 | Andre SimonSIM | Simca-Gordini | |
| 22 | 20 | Harry SchellSCH | Maserati | |
| 23 | 30 | Robert ManzonMAN | Simca-Gordini |