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48th GP – Italy 1955

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert
4 Italy Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert
6 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [01] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert
8 France Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [03] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert
10 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0004] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert
12 Italy Umberto Maglioli Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [02] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert
14 Italy Piero Taruffi Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 15] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental
16 Great Britain Stirling Moss Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 09] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental
18 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 02] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental
20 Germany Karl Kling Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 06] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental
22 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert
24 France Jean Lucas Amédée Gordini France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 Englebert
26 France Jacques Pollet Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert
28 Argentina Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
30 Italy Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
32 Great Britain Peter Collins Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
34 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
36 France Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250Fs [2512/18] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
38 Great Britain Horace Gould H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli
40 United States John Fitch Stirling Moss Ltd Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Dunlop
42 United States Harry Schell G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli
44 Great Britain Ken Wharton G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW4] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli
46 Italy Luigi Piotti Luigi Piotti Italy Arzani-Volpini Special Maserati 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli
Castellotti participated in practice with a Ferrari-Lancia D50.

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 18 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 02] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:46.500 0
2 16 Great Britain Stirling Moss Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 09] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:46.800 0
3 20 Germany Karl Kling Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 06] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:48.300 0
4 0 Italy Eugenio Castellotti Italy Lancia D50 [0002] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert 02:49.600 0
5 2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert 02:49.900 0
6 36 France Jean Behra Italy Maserati 250Fs [2512/18] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:50.100 0
7 28 Argentina Roberto Mieres Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:51.100 0
8 10 Italy Luigi Villoresi Italy Lancia D50 [0004] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert 02:51.600 0
9 14 Italy Piero Taruffi Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 15] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:51.800 0
10 30 Italy Luigi Musso Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:52.200 0
11 32 Great Britain Peter Collins Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:55.300 0
12 12 Italy Umberto Maglioli Italy Ferrari 555 [02] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert 02:55.400 0
13 42 United States Harry Schell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli 02:55.500 0
14 6 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Italy Ferrari 555 [01] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert 02:56.200 0
15 8 France Maurice Trintignant Italy Ferrari 555 [03] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert 02:56.300 0
16 34 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:58.400 0
17 44 Great Britain Ken Wharton Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW4] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli 02:59.500 0
18 22 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert 02:59.800 0
19 26 France Jacques Pollet France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert 02:59.900 0
20 40 United States John Fitch Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Dunlop 03:03.100 0
21 38 Great Britain Horace Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 03:05.200 0
22 24 France Jean Lucas France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 Englebert 03:15.900 0
DNQ 46 Italy Luigi Piotti Italy Arzani-Volpini Special Maserati 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli 0

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Official Name 26º Gran Premio d’Italia
Circuit Monza
Date September 11
Pole Juan Manuel Fangio 02:46.500
Fastest Lap Stirling Moss 02:46.900
Podium 1st Juan Manuel Fangio (49) , 2nd Piero Taruffi, 3rd Eugenio Castellotti
GP Number 48
Round 7
Weather Sunny
Prev race British Grand Prix July 16
Next race Gran Premio de Argentina January 22

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 18 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 02] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:25:04.400 50 49 1 8
2 14 Italy Piero Taruffi Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 15] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental 02:25:05.100 50 0 9 6
3 4 Italy Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert 02:25:50.600 50 0 4 4
4 36 France Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250Fs [2512/18] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli 02:29:01.900 50 0 6 3
5 34 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli +1 lap 49 0 16 2
6 12 Italy Umberto Maglioli Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [02] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert +1 lap 49 0 12 0
7 28 Argentina Roberto Mieres Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli +2 laps 48 0 7 0
8 8 France Maurice Trintignant Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [03] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert +3 laps 47 0 15 0
9 40 United States John Fitch Stirling Moss Ltd Italy Maserati 250F [2508] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Dunlop +4 laps 46 0 20 0
DNF 6 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 555 [01] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 Englebert Gearbox 38 0 14 0
DNF 20 Germany Karl Kling Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 06] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Gearbox 32 0 3 0
DNF 30 Italy Luigi Musso Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli Gearbox 31 0 10 0
DNF 38 Great Britain Horace Gould H. H. Gould Italy Maserati 250F [2514] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli Suspension 31 0 21 0
DNF 16 Great Britain Stirling Moss Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 09] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Engine 27 02:46.900 1 2 1
DNF 26 France Jacques Pollet Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert Engine 26 0 19 0
DNF 22 Brazil Hermano da Silva Ramos Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 Englebert Fuel system 23 0 18 0
DNF 32 Great Britain Peter Collins Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli Suspension 22 0 11 0
DNF 42 United States Harry Schell G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW2] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli Suspension 7 0 13 0
DNF 24 France Jean Lucas Amédée Gordini France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 Englebert Engine 7 0 22 0
DNF 44 Great Britain Ken Wharton G. A. Vandervell Great Britain Vanwall VW 55 [VW4] Vanwall V254 L4 2.5 Pirelli Injection 0 0 17 0
DNS 2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0005] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Tyre 0 0 5 0
DNS 10 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0004] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Tyre 0 0 8 0
DNS 46 Italy Luigi Piotti Luigi Piotti Italy Arzani-Volpini Special Maserati 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli Engine 0 0 0
T 0 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0002] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Practice 0 0 0
T 0 Italy Eugenio Castellotti Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0002] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Practice 0 0 0
T 0 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0002] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Practice 0 0 0
T 0 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Lancia D50 [0002] Lancia D50 V8 2.5 Englebert Practice 0 0 0
T 28 France Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 Pirelli Practice 0 0 0
T 24 France Robert Manzon Amédée Gordini France Gordini T32 [41] Gordini T25 L8 2.5 Englebert Practice 0 0 0
T 1 Great Britain Stirling Moss Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196Rs [196-000 12] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0
T 3 Italy Piero Taruffi Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 14] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0
T 14 France André Simon Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 15] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0
T 14 United States John Fitch Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 15] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0
T 18 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 13] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0
T 20 Germany Karl Kling Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 Continental Practice 0 0 0

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Formula 1 1955 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Germany Mercedes 40 (41)
2 Great Britain Stirling Moss Germany Mercedes 23
3 Italy Eugenio Castellotti Italy Ferrari 12
Italy Lancia
4 France Maurice Trintignant Italy Ferrari 11.33
5 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Ferrari 10.33
6 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Ferrari 9
Germany Mercedes
7 United States Bob Sweikert United States Kurtis Kraft 8
8 Argentina Roberto Mieres Italy Maserati 7
9 France Jean Behra Italy Maserati 6
10 Italy Luigi Musso Italy Maserati 6
11 Germany Karl Kling Germany Mercedes 5
12 United States Jimmy Davies United States Kurtis Kraft 4
13 United States Tony Bettenhausen United States Kurtis Kraft 3
14 United States Paul Russo United States Kurtis Kraft 3
15 United States Johnny Thomson United States Kuzma 3
16 Belgium Paul Frère Italy Ferrari 3
17 Argentina José Froilán González Italy Ferrari 2
18 Italy Cesare Perdisa Italy Maserati 2
19 Italy Luigi Villoresi Italy Lancia 2
20 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy Italy Maserati 2
21 Italy Umberto Maglioli Italy Ferrari 1.33
22 Germany Hans Herrmann Germany Mercedes 1
23 United States Bill Homeier United States Kurtis Kraft 1
24 United States Walt Faulkner United States Kurtis Kraft 1
25 United States Bill Vukovich United States Kurtis Kraft 1
  • Post category:50s / GPs
Tags: 6th season, Continental, Daimler-Benz, Gran Premio d’Italia, Juan Manuel Fangio, Mercedes, Mercedes W196s, Monza

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Daily Telegraph Trophy – 1955
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