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1951 Swiss motorcycle Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Swiss |
| flag | Switzerland |
| Location | Circuit Bremgarten |
| Course_mi | 4.524 |
| Course_km | 7.280 |
| Race_No | 3 |
| Season_No | 8 |
| Date | 27 May |
| Year | 1951 |
| Image | Circuit Bremgarten.svg |
| Fast_Rider_500 | Geoff Duke |
| Fast_Rider_500_Country | United Kingdom |
| Fast_Rider_500_Bike | Norton |
| Fast_Time_500 | 3:02.0 |
| First_Rider_500 | Fergus Anderson |
| First_Rider_500_Country | United Kingdom |
| First_Rider_500_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Second_Rider_500 | Reg Armstrong |
| Second_Rider_500_Country | Ireland |
| Second_Rider_500_Bike | AJS |
| Third_Rider_500 | Enrico Lorenzetti |
| Third_Rider_500_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_500_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Fast_Rider_350 | Reg Armstrong |
| Fast_Rider_350_Country | Ireland |
| Fast_Rider_350_Bike | AJS |
| Fast_Time_350 | 3:11.9 |
| First_Rider_350 | Leslie Graham |
| First_Rider_350_Country | United Kingdom |
| First_Rider_350_Bike | Velocette |
| Second_Rider_350 | Cecil Sandford |
| Second_Rider_350_Country | UK |
| Second_Rider_350_Bike | Velocette |
| Third_Rider_350 | Reg Armstrong |
| Third_Rider_350_Country | Ireland |
| Third_Rider_350_Bike | AJS |
| Fast_Rider_250 | Dario Ambrosini |
| Fast_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Fast_Rider_250_Bike | Benelli |
| Fast_Time_250 | 3:29.9 |
| First_Rider_250 | Dario Ambrosini |
| First_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| First_Rider_250_Bike | Benelli |
| Second_Rider_250 | Bruno Ruffo |
| Second_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Second_Rider_250_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Third_Rider_250 | Gianni Leoni |
| Third_Rider_250_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_250_Bike | Moto Guzzi |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar | Eric Oliver |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Country | UK |
| Fast_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Norton |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar | Lorenzo Dobelli |
| Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| Fast_Time_Sidecar | 3:38.9 |
| First_Rider_Sidecar | Ercole Frigerio |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar | Ezio Ricotti |
| First_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| First_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Gilera |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar | Albino Milani |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar | Giuseppe Pizzocri |
| Second_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| Second_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Gilera |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar | Ernesto Merlo |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar | Dino Magri |
| Third_Passenger_Sidecar_Country | Italy |
| Third_Rider_Sidecar_Bike | Gilera |
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The 1951 Swiss motorcycle Grand Prix was the second race of the 1951 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 27 May 1951 at the Bremgarten circuit.
500 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR **Fergus Anderson** | **Moto Guzzi** | 28 | 1:34:44.2 | **8** | |||||||||||||
| IRL **Reg Armstrong** | **AJS** | 28 | +1:47.9 | **6** | |||||||||||||
| ITA **Enrico Lorenzetti** | **Moto Guzzi** | 28 | +2:07.5 | **4** | |||||||||||||
| ITA **Carlo Bandirola** | **MV Agusta** | **3** | |||||||||||||||
| CHE **Benoît Musy** | **Moto Guzzi** | **2** | |||||||||||||||
| CHE **Willy Lips** | **Norton** | **1** | |||||||||||||||
| FRG Hans Baltisberger | Norton | ||||||||||||||||
| CHE Max Forster | Gilera | ||||||||||||||||
| FIN Väinö Hollming | Moto Guzzi | ||||||||||||||||
| GBR Sid Mason | Norton | ||||||||||||||||
| GBR Tommy Wood | Norton | ||||||||||||||||
| AUT Alexander Mayer | Norton |
350 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR **Leslie Graham** | **Velocette** | 22 | 1:10:48.5 | **8** | |||||||||||||||
| GBR **Cecil Sandford** | **Velocette** | 22 | +1:18.6 | **6** | |||||||||||||||
| IRL **Reg Armstrong** | **AJS** | 22 | +1:48.6 | **4** | |||||||||||||||
| CHE **Paul Fuhrer** | **Velocette** | **3** | |||||||||||||||||
| GBR **Sid Mason** | **Velocette** | **2** | |||||||||||||||||
| AUT **Leonhardt Faßl** | **AJS** | **1** | |||||||||||||||||
| FRG Hans Baltisberger | AJS | ||||||||||||||||||
| FRG Werner Mazanec | AJS | ||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Herbert Laederach | AJS | ||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Edmund Laederach | Norton | ||||||||||||||||||
| FIN Väinö Hollming | Velocette | ||||||||||||||||||
| AUT Helmut Volzwinkler | Norton | ||||||||||||||||||
| CHE Heinrich Stamm | Velocette | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Denis Jenkinson | Norton |
250 cc classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA **Dario Ambrosini** | **Benelli** | 18 | 1:05:32.1 | **8** | |||||||||||||
| ITA **Bruno Ruffo** | **Moto Guzzi** | 18 | +1:10.8 | **6** | |||||||||||||
| ITA **Gianni Leoni** | **Moto Guzzi** | 18 | +3:00.3 | **4** | |||||||||||||
| CHE **Benoît Musy** | **Moto Guzzi** | **3** | |||||||||||||||
| GBR **Cecil Sandford** | **Velocette** | **2** | |||||||||||||||
| ITA **Nino Grieco** | **Parilla** | **1** | |||||||||||||||
| CHE H. Steffan | Parilla | ||||||||||||||||
| ITA Alano Montanari | Moto Guzzi | ||||||||||||||||
| CHE Hans Haldemann | Parilla | ||||||||||||||||
| ITA Carlo Bellotti | Moto Guzzi | ||||||||||||||||
| R. Thiery | Monet-Goyon | ||||||||||||||||
| FRG Heinrich Thorn-Prikker | Moto Guzzi |
Sidecar classification
| Pos | Rider | Passenger | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA **Ercole Frigerio** | ITA **Ezio Ricotti** | **Gilera** | 16 | 1:01:27.6 | **8** | ||||||||||||||
| ITA **Albino Milani** | ITA **Giuseppe Pizzocri** | **Gilera** | 16 | +2:03.6 | **6** | ||||||||||||||
| ITA **Ernesto Merlo** | ITA **Dino Magri** | **Gilera** | 16 | +2:56.4 | **4** | ||||||||||||||
| BEL **Marcel Masuy** | GBR **Denis Jenkinson** | **Norton** | **3** | ||||||||||||||||
| GBR **Eric Oliver** | ITA **Lorenzo Dobelli** | **Norton** | **2** | ||||||||||||||||
| ITA **Giovanni Carru** | ITA **Carlo Musso** | **Carru** | **1** | ||||||||||||||||
| CHE Jakob Keller | CHE Gianfranco Zanzi | Eigenbau | |||||||||||||||||
| ITA Luigi Marcelli | ? | Gilera | |||||||||||||||||
| CHE Henri Meuwly | ? | Gilera | |||||||||||||||||
| CHE Heinrich Stamm | ? | Norton | |||||||||||||||||
| ITA Renato Prati | ITA Marino Saguato | Moto Guzzi | |||||||||||||||||
| GER F. Vaasen | ? | Norton | |||||||||||||||||
| ITA Carlo Vittone | ITA ? | Carru |
References
| Previous_year's_race = 1950 Swiss Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1952 Swiss Grand Prix
References
- "Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1952". Temple Press Ltd.
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