1951 British Grand Prix
- Round
- 5 of 1951
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit
- Location
- Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Dates
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Winner
- Jose Froilan Gonzalez
- Constructor
- Ferrari
- Entrant
- Ferrari
- Pole position
- Jose Froilan Gonzalez
- Fastest lap
- Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina
- Confidence
- reference
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Ferrari | 1 | 90 | 8 | — |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 2 | 90 | 6 | — |
| 3 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 5 | 88 | 4 | — |
| 4 | Felice Bonetto | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 87 | 3 | — |
| 5 | Reg Parnell | BRM | 20 | 85 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 6 | 84 | — | — |
| 7 | Peter Walker | BRM | 19 | 84 | — | — |
| 8 | Brian Shawe-Taylor | ERA | 12 | 84 | — | — |
| 9 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 8 | 83 | — | — |
| 10 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 9 | 83 | — | — |
| 11 | Bob Gerard | ERA | 10 | 82 | — | — |
| 12 | Duncan Hamilton | Talbot-Lago | 11 | 81 | — | — |
| 13 | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 14 | 80 | — | — |
| DNF | Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 75 | 1 | Clutch · fastest lap |
| DNF | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4 | 56 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago | 13 | 41 | — | Brakes |
| DNF | David Murray | Maserati | 15 | 45 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Philip Fotheringham-Parker | Maserati | 16 | 46 | — | Oil leak |
| DNF | John James | Maserati | 17 | 23 | — | Radiator |
| NC | Joe Kelly | Alta | 18 | 75 | — | NC |