I Grand Prix des Sables d'Olonne 1951
Les Sables d'Olonne, France

 

July 22 2 x 40 laps x 2285 m + Final 90 laps = 91.4 km + 205.65 km Pole Position: --- Fastest Lap: Jean Behra, 1'16.9"

FINAL

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 6 André Simon, FRA Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 1:58'41.3"  
2 2 4 Robert Manzon, FRA Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 1:59'30.7"  
3 3 8 Jean Behra, FRA Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T11 1:59'41.1"  
4 4 2 Maurice Trintignant, FRA Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15 2:00'03.0"  
5 5 50 Yves Giraud-Cabantous, FRA HW Motors Ltd HWM - Alta 87  
6 6 26 Jean Thepenier, FRA Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T15    
               
7 DNF 20 Marcel Balsa, FRA Marcel Balsa BMW Speciale    
8 DNF 14 Elie Bayol, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
9 DNF 12 Louis Pons, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
10 DNF 48 Francois Antonelli, ITA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
      etc        
11   22 Armand Philippe, FRA Armand Philippe BMW Speciale    
12   24 "Orley" (Alexander Todd), USA "Orley" METEOR Monoposto    
13   28 Victor Polledry, FRA Victor Polledry Ferrari 166F2    
14   30 Philippe Mas, FRA Philippe Mas Simca-Monopole    
15   32 Pierre Duval, FRA Pierre Duval Duval Monopole - Simca/Ford Vedette    
16   34 Lucien Farnaud, FRA Lucien Farnaud Ferrari 166    
17   36 Grange   Cisitalia D46 - Fiat    
18   38 Robert Lanique, FRA Robert Lanique Simca-Monopole    
19   40 Henri Riou, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
20   42 André Morel, FRA André Morel Cisitalia D46 - Fiat    
21   44 Roger Eckerlein, FRA Roger Eckerlein Simca-Monopole    
22   46 Christian Limousin, FRA Christian Limousin Riley Nine    
23   52 André Jacquier-Bret, FRA André Jacquier-Bret Cooper T12 - JAP    
               
24 DNA 10 José Scaron, FRA/BEL Equipe Gordini Simca-Gordini T11    
25 DNA 16 Michel Aunaud, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
26 DNA 18 René Simone, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
27 DNA 12 René Bonnet, FRA Bonnet-Gerant des Automobiles DB DB - Panhard    
      etc        

 

Heat 1

Cla. Driver Time, Laps Reason Out
1 Simon 52'57.2"  
2 Manzon 53'02.4"  
3 Balsa 39  
4 Thepenier    
5 Pons    
6 ?    
7 Riou    
8 Lanique    
  etc    

Heat 2

Cla. Driver Time, Laps Reason Out
1 Trintignant 53'21.0"  
2 Behra 53'21.4"  
3 Bayol    
4 Giraud-Cabantous    
5 Antonelli    
6 Duval    
  etc    
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