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Gran Premio de Buenos Aires – 1955

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 04] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 -
4 Germany Karl Kling
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 03] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 -
6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 05] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 -
8 Germany Hans Herrmann
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 -
10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [05] Ferrari 750 L4 3.0 -
12 Argentina José Froilán González
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [06] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 -
14 France Maurice Trintignant
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 -
16 France Jean Behra
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati L6 2.7 -
18 Argentina Roberto Mieres
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2514/12] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
20 Italy Sergio Mantovani
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati L6 2.7 -
22 Italy Luigi Musso
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2512/14] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
24 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
28 United States Harry Schell
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2505] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
30 Uruguay Alberto Uria
Alberto Uria Italy Maserati A6GCM [2046/51/Int2504/02] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -
32 Argentina Clemar Bucci
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 -
36 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 118LM Ferrari V4 3.7 -
38 France Élie Bayol
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 -
40 Argentina Pablo Birger
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [33] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 -
42 Argentina Jesús Iglesias
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 -
48 Argentina Adolfo Schwelm Cruz
Argentina Alfredo Piàn
Argentina Jose Manuel Faraoni
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 04] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 02:31.500 0
2 14 France Maurice Trintignant
Italy Ferrari 625 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 0
3 12 Argentina José Froilán González
Italy Ferrari 625 [06] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 0
4 6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 05] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 0
5 4 Germany Karl Kling
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 03] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 0
6 10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Ferrari 625 [05] Ferrari 750 L4 3.0 - 0
7 16 France Jean Behra
Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati L6 2.7 - 0
8 24 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
9 28 United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 250F [2505] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
10 20 Italy Sergio Mantovani
Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati L6 2.7 - 0
11 32 Argentina Clemar Bucci
Italy Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 0
12 38 France Élie Bayol
France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 0
13 8 Germany Hans Herrmann
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 - 0
14 36 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Italy Ferrari 118LM Ferrari V4 3.7 - 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Ferrari 625 [05] Ferrari 750 L4 3.0 - 01:11:35.800 30
2 2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 04] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:11:46.300 30
3 6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 05] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:12:01.200 30
4 4 Germany Karl Kling
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 03] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:12:01.700 30
5 12 Argentina José Froilán González
Italy Ferrari 625 [06] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:12:16.600 30
6 18 Argentina Roberto Mieres
Italy Maserati 250F [2514/12] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:12:21.700 30
7 16 France Jean Behra
Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati L6 2.7 - 01:12:55.600 30
8 14 France Maurice Trintignant
Italy Ferrari 625 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:12:56.700 30
9 22 Italy Sergio Mantovani
Italy Luigi Musso
Italy Maserati 250F [2512/14] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
30
10 24 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:13:21.400 30
11 20 Italy Sergio Mantovani
United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati L6 2.7 - 01:13:47.100 0
30
12 32 Argentina Clemar Bucci
Italy Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:14:12.500 30
13 40 Argentina Pablo Birger
France Gordini T16 [33] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 29
14 38 France Élie Bayol
France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 29
15 30 Uruguay Alberto Uria
Italy Maserati A6GCM [2046/51/Int2504/02] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
16 48 Argentina Adolfo Schwelm Cruz
Argentina Alfredo Piàn
Argentina Jose Manuel Faraoni
Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
0
0
17 42 Argentina Jesús Iglesias
France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 0
DNF 8 Germany Hans Herrmann
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 - 18
DNF 36 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Italy Ferrari 118LM Ferrari V4 3.7 - 0
DNF 28 United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 250F [2505] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 05] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:11:29.600 30
2 2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 04] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:11:32.600 30
3 12 France Maurice Trintignant
Italy Ferrari 625 [06] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:11:35.500 30
4 20 United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati L6 2.7 - 01:12:03.800 30
5 16 France Jean Behra
Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati L6 2.7 - 01:12:06.600 30
6 4 Germany Karl Kling
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 03] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 01:12:15.600 30
7 24 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:12:18.200 30
8 22 Italy Sergio Mantovani
Italy Luigi Musso
Italy Maserati 250F [2512/14] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 01:12:54.300 0
30
9 32 Argentina Clemar Bucci
Italy Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 01:13:16.700 30
10 10 Argentina José Froilán González
Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Ferrari 625 [05] Ferrari 750 L4 3.0 - 0
29
11 40 Argentina Pablo Birger
France Gordini T16 [33] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 29
12 14 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Italy Ferrari 625 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 29
13 38 France Élie Bayol
France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 29
14 30 Uruguay Alberto Uria
Italy Maserati A6GCM [2046/51/Int2504/02] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 24
15 48 Argentina Adolfo Schwelm Cruz
Argentina Alfredo Piàn
Argentina Jose Manuel Faraoni
Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 0
0
0
16 42 Argentina Jesús Iglesias
France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - 0
DNF 18 Argentina Roberto Mieres
Italy Maserati 250F [2514/12] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 15
DNS 8 Germany Hans Herrmann
Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 - 0
DNS 36 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Italy Ferrari 118LM Ferrari V4 3.7 - 0

Official NameIX Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
CircuitBuenos Aires
DateJanuary 30
PoleJuan Manuel Fangio 02:31.500
Fastest LapStirling Moss 02:19.500, Giuseppe Farina 02:19.500
Podium1st Juan Manuel Fangio, 2nd Stirling Moss, 3rd José Froilán González, 3rd Maurice Trintignant
Prev race New Zealand Grand Prix January 8
Next race Gran Premio del Valentino March 27

Aggregate

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 04] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 02:23:18.900 60

1
0
2 6 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 05] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 02:23:30.800 60
02:19.500
4
0
3 12 Argentina José Froilán González
France Maurice Trintignant
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [06] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 02:23:53.100 30
30


3

0
0
4 4 Germany Karl Kling
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 03] Mercedes 300SLR L8 3.0 - 02:24:17.500 60

5
0
5 16 France Jean Behra
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2516] Maserati L6 2.7 - 02:24:21.200 60

7
0
6 24 Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2501] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 02:25:39.600 60

8
0
7 20 Italy Sergio Mantovani
United States Harry Schell
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2515] Maserati L6 2.7 - 02:25:50.900 30
30


9

0
0
8 22 Italy Luigi Musso
Italy Sergio Mantovani
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2512/14] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - 02:25:51.800 30
30


10

0
0
9 32 Argentina Clemar Bucci
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - 02:27:28.200 60

11
0
10 10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Argentina José Froilán González
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [05] Ferrari 750 L4 3.0 - +1 lap 40
19
02:19.500

6

0
0
11 14 France Maurice Trintignant
Italy Umberto Maglioli
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 625 [04] Ferrari 555 L4 2.5 Tipo 106 - +1 lap 30
29


2

0
0
12 40 Argentina Pablo Birger
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [33] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - +2 laps 58


0
13 38 France Élie Bayol
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [35] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - +2 laps 58

12
0
14 30 Uruguay Alberto Uria
Alberto Uria Italy Maserati A6GCM [2046/51/Int2504/02] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +6 laps 54


0
15 48 Argentina Alfredo Piàn
Argentina Jose Manuel Faraoni
Argentina Adolfo Schwelm Cruz
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2502/11] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +13 laps 15
15
17






0
0
0
16 42 Argentina Jesús Iglesias
Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T23 L6 2.5 - +13 laps 47


0
17 18 Argentina Roberto Mieres
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2514/12] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - +15 laps 45


0
DNF 8 Germany Hans Herrmann
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W196R [196-000 10] Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 - DNF 18

13
0
DNF 36 Italy Umberto Maglioli
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 118LM Ferrari V4 3.7 - DNF 0

14
0
DNF 28 United States Harry Schell
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 250F [2505] Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 - DNF 0


0

  • Post category:50s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1955 EC, Buenos Aires, Daimler-Benz, Formula Libre, Gran Premio de Buenos Aires, Juan Manuel Fangio, Mercedes, Mercedes W196

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