The 1951 Bari Grand Prix was a non-championship

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motor race held on 2 September 1951 at the Lungomare Circuit, in

Bari Bari ( , ; nap, label= Barese, Bare ; lat, Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy a ...

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. The 65-lap race was won by

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driver

Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio (American Spanish: , ; 24 June 1911 – 17 July 1995), nicknamed ''El Chueco'' ("the bowlegged" or "bandy legged one") or ''El Maestro'' ("The Master" or "The Teacher"), was an Argentine racing car driver. He dominated t ...

. Fangio also set pole position and fastest lap.

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drivers

José Froilán González José Froilán González (October 5, 1922 – June 15, 2013) was an Argentine racing driver, particularly notable for scoring Ferrari's first win in a Formula One World Championship race at the 1951 British Grand Prix. He made his Formula One ...

and

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finished second and third.

Results

References

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Bari Grand Prix The Bari Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor racing, Grand Prix road race, held in Bari, Italy, between 1947 and 1956. The course was and, except for 1956, was run in an anticlockwise direction. In 1953 the race was not contested. Winners Bari ...

, Year_of_race = 1951 , Previous_race_in_season = 1951 Pescara Grand Prix , Next_race_in_season = 1951 Goodwood Trophy , Previous_year's_race =

1950 Bari Grand Prix The 1950 Bari Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy. It was the sixth race of the 1950 Formula One season. The 60-lap race was won by Alfa Romeo driver Giuseppe Farina ...

, Next_year's_race = 1952 Bari Grand Prix Bari Grand Prix