Great Britain (1955)

Date: 16 July 1955

Location: Aintree, United Kingdom

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 United Kingdom Stirling Moss 9 90 Mercedes Mercedes Continental
2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio 6 90 Mercedes Mercedes Continental
3 Germany Karl Kling 4 90 Mercedes Mercedes Continental
4 Italy Piero Taruffi 3 89 Mercedes Mercedes Continental
5 Italy Luigi Musso 2 89 Maserati Maserati Pirelli
6 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn 0 87 Ferrari Ferrari Englebert
6 Italy Eugenio Castellotti 0 Ferrari Ferrari Englebert
7 France Mike Sparken 0 81 Gordini Gordini Englebert
8 United Kingdom Lance Macklin 0 79 Maserati Maserati Dunlop
9 United Kingdom Ken Wharton 0 72 Vanwall Vanwall Pirelli
9 United States of America Harry Schell 0 Vanwall Vanwall Pirelli
DNF United Kingdom Peter Walker 0 Connaught Alta Dunlop
DNF France Maurice Trintignant 0 59 Ferrari Ferrari Englebert
DNF Argentina Roberto Mieres 0 47 Maserati Maserati Pirelli
DNF Australia Jack Brabham 0 30 Cooper Bristol Dunlop
DNF United Kingdom Kenneth McAlpine 0 30 Connaught Alta Dunlop
DNF United Kingdom Peter Collins 0 28 Maserati Maserati Dunlop
DNF Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos 0 26 Gordini Gordini Englebert
DNF United Kingdom Roy Salvadori 0 23 Maserati Maserati Dunlop
DNF United Kingdom Horace Gould 0 22 Maserati Maserati Dunlop
DNF United States of America Harry Schell 0 20 Vanwall Vanwall Pirelli
DNF United Kingdom Tony Rolt 0 19 Connaught Alta Dunlop
DNF United Kingdom Leslie Marr 0 18 Connaught Alta Dunlop
DNF Italy Eugenio Castellotti 0 16 Ferrari Ferrari Englebert
DNF France André Simon 0 9 Maserati Maserati Pirelli
DNF France Jean Behra 0 9 Maserati Maserati Pirelli
DNF France Robert Manzon 0 4 Gordini Gordini Englebert
DNS United Kingdom Jack Fairman 0 Connaught Alta Dunlop
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

No qualifying data available.

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1955 RAC British Grand Prix (1955)

Date: 1955-07-16 · Circuit: Aintree (United Kingdom)

Podium
  1. Sir Stirling Moss Mercedes 9 pts
  2. Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo Mercedes 6 pts
  3. Karl Kling Mercedes 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 Sir Stirling Moss Mercedes 1 0 3:07:21.200 9
2 Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo Mercedes 2 0 3:07:21.400 6
3 Karl Kling Mercedes 4 +1 3:08:33.000 4
4 Piero Taruffi Mercedes 5 +1 3
5 Luigi Musso Maserati 9 +4 2
6 John Michael Hawthorn Ferrari 12 +6
6 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari
7 Michel Poberejsky Gordini 23 +16
8 Lance Noel Macklin Maserati 16 +8
9 Ken Wharton Vanwall 15 +6
9 Henry O'Reilly Schell Vanwall
Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant Ferrari 13 Overheating
Roberto Casimiro Mieres Maserati 6 Engine
Sir John Arthur Brabham Cooper 25 Engine
Kenneth McAlpine Connaught 17 Oil pressure
Peter John Collins Maserati 24 Clutch
Hermano João da Silva Ramos Gordini 18 Oil pressure
Roy Francesco Salvadori Maserati 20 Gearbox
Horace Harry Twigg Maserati 22 Brakes
Henry O'Reilly Schell Vanwall 7 Throttle
Anthony Peter Roylance Rolt Connaught 14 Transmission
Peter Douglas Conyers Walker Connaught
Leslie Marr Connaught 19 Brakes
Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 10 Transmission
André Simon Maserati 8 Gearbox
Jean Marie Behra Maserati 3 Oil leak
Robert Manzon Gordini 11 Transmission
Jack Fairman Connaught 21 Engine
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Sir Stirling Moss Mercedes 1
2 Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo Mercedes 2
3 Jean Marie Behra Maserati 3
4 Karl Kling Mercedes 4
5 Piero Taruffi Mercedes 5
6 Roberto Casimiro Mieres Maserati 6
7 Henry O'Reilly Schell Vanwall 7
8 André Simon Maserati 8
9 Luigi Musso Maserati 9
10 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 10

Fastest Lap

Sir Stirling Moss (Mercedes) – 3:07:21.200

Driver of the Day

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