German Grand Prix 1957

Nürburgring
Nürburg
4 August 1957
22 laps
501.8 km
22.810 km a lap
Title decided here

P1Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati3:30:38.300
P2Mike Hawthorn Ferrari+3.600
P3Peter Collins Ferrari+35.600

Pole positionJuan Manuel FangioMaserati · 9:25.600
Fastest lapJuan Manuel Fangio9:17.400 · lap 20
Winner started fromP1on the grid

Result

Pos	Driver	No.	Team · engine	Grid	Laps	Time / reason	Points
1	Juan Manuel Fangiofastest lap	1	Maserati	1	22	3:30:38.300	9
2	Mike Hawthorn	8	Ferrari	2	22	+3.600	6
3	Peter Collins	7	Ferrari	4	22	+35.600	4
4	Luigi Musso	6	Ferrari	8	22	+3:37.600	3
5	Stirling Moss	10	Vanwall	7	22	+4:37.500	2
6	Jean Behra	2	Maserati	3	22	+4:38.500
7	Harry Schell	3	Maserati	6	22	+6:47.500
8	Masten Gregory	16	Maserati	10	21	+1 lap
9	Tony Brooks	11	Vanwall	5	21	+1 lap
10	Giorgio Scarlatti	4	Maserati	13	21	+1 lap
11	Bruce Halford	15	Maserati	16	21	+1 lap
12	Edgar Barth	21	Porsche	12	21	+1 lap
13	Brian Naylor	28	Cooper · Climax	17	20	+2 laps
14	Carel Godin de Beaufort	27	Porsche	20	20	+2 laps
15	Tony Marsh	25	Cooper · Climax	22	17	+5 laps
DNF	Hans Herrmann	17	Maserati	11	14	Chassis
DNF	Umberto Maglioli	20	Porsche	15	13	Engine
DNF	Paco Godia	18	Maserati	21	11	Steering
DNF	Roy Salvadori	23	Cooper · Climax	14	11	Suspension
DNF	Stuart Lewis-Evans	12	Vanwall	9	10	Gearbox
DNF	Jack Brabham	24	Cooper · Climax	18	6	Transmission
DNF	Paul England	26	Cooper · Climax	23	4	Distributor
DNF	Dick Gibson	29	Cooper · Climax	24	3	Steering
DNF	Horace Gould	19	Maserati	19	1	Axle

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati	9:25.600
2	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	9:28.400	+2.800
3	Jean Behra	Maserati	9:30.500	+4.900
4	Peter Collins	Ferrari	9:34.700	+9.100
5	Tony Brooks	Vanwall	9:36.100	+10.500
6	Harry Schell	Maserati	9:39.200	+13.600
7	Stirling Moss	Vanwall	9:41.200	+15.600
8	Luigi Musso	Ferrari	9:43.100	+17.500
9	Stuart Lewis-Evans	Vanwall	9:45.000	+19.400
10	Masten Gregory	Maserati	9:45.000	+19.400
11	Hans Herrmann	Maserati	10:00.000	+34.400
12	Edgar Barth	Porsche	10:02.200	+36.600
13	Giorgio Scarlatti	Maserati	10:04.900	+39.300
14	Roy Salvadori	Cooper	10:06.000	+40.400
15	Umberto Maglioli	Porsche	10:08.900	+43.300
16	Bruce Halford	Maserati	10:14.500	+48.900
17	Brian Naylor	Cooper	10:15.000	+49.400
18	Jack Brabham	Cooper	10:18.800	+53.200
19	Horace Gould	Maserati	10:20.800	+55.200
20	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	10:25.900	+1:00.300
21	Paco Godia	Maserati	10:32.300	+1:06.700
22	Tony Marsh	Cooper	10:48.200	+1:22.600
23	Paul England	Cooper	11:08.400	+1:42.800
24	Dick Gibson	Cooper	11:46.400	+2:20.800

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	20	9:17.400

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 6. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season

Drivers' championship after round 6
Pos	Driver	Points	Change
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	34
2	Luigi Musso	16
3	Mike Hawthorn	13	▲3
4	Tony Brooks	10	▼1
5	Stirling Moss	8	▲2
6	Sam Hanks	8	▼2
7	Peter Collins	8	▲4
8	Jim Rathmann	7	▼3
9	Jean Behra	6	▼1
10	Harry Schell	5	▼1