The 1951 Formula One season was the fifth season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1951 World Championship of Drivers, which commenced on 27 May 1951 and ended on 28 October after eight races. The season also included 14 races that were open to Formula One cars but did not count towards the championship standings.
1950至1951年,伊文思应邀赴波兰,在罗兹电影学院讲学,拍摄了反映在华沙举行的“第二届世界保卫和平大会”的纪录片《和平一定在全世界胜利》。1950年11月,伊文思和波尔·杰兹·博萨科联合为波兰纪录电影制片厂执导了该纪录片。