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1955 season/Round 7

Italian Grand Prix 1955

  • Monza
  • 11 September 1955
  • 50 laps
  • 500 km
  • 10.000 km a lap
  1. P1Juan Manuel FangioMercedes2:25:04.400
  2. P2Piero TaruffiMercedes+0.700
  3. P3Eugenio CastellottiFerrari+46.200

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Juan Manuel Fangio18Mercedes1502:25:04.4008
2Piero Taruffi14Mercedes950+0.7006
3Eugenio Castellotti4Ferrari450+46.2004
4Jean Behra36Maserati650+3:57.5003
5Carlos Menditéguy34Maserati1649+1 lap2
6Umberto Maglioli12Ferrari1249+1 lap
7Roberto Mieres28Maserati748+2 laps
8Maurice Trintignant8Ferrari1547+3 laps
9John Fitch40Maserati2046+4 laps
10Mike Hawthorn6Ferrari1438Gearbox
DNFKarl Kling20Mercedes332Gearbox
DNFLuigi Musso30Maserati1031Gearbox
DNFHorace Gould38Maserati2131Suspension
DNFStirling Mossfastest lap16Mercedes227Engine1
DNFJacques Pollet26Gordini1926Engine
DNFHermano da Silva Ramos22Gordini1823Fuel system
DNFPeter Collins32Maserati1122Suspension
DNFHarry Schell42Vanwall137Suspension
DNFJean Lucas24Gordini227Engine
DNFKen Wharton44Vanwall170Injection
DNSNino Farina2Lancia5Tyre
DNSLuigi Villoresi10Lancia8Tyre
DNSLuigi Piotti46Arzani-Volpini · Maserati–Engine

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

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Juan Manuel FangioMercedes2:46.500
2Stirling MossMercedes2:46.800+0.300
3Karl KlingMercedes2:48.300+1.800
4Eugenio CastellottiFerrari2:49.600+3.100
5Nino FarinaLancia2:49.900+3.400
6Jean BehraMaserati2:50.100+3.600
7Roberto MieresMaserati2:51.100+4.600
8Luigi VilloresiLancia2:51.600+5.100
9Piero TaruffiMercedes2:51.800+5.300
10Luigi MussoMaserati2:52.200+5.700
11Peter CollinsMaserati2:55.300+8.800
12Umberto MaglioliFerrari2:55.400+8.900
13Harry SchellVanwall2:55.500+9.000
14Mike HawthornFerrari2:56.200+9.700
15Maurice TrintignantFerrari2:56.600+10.100
16Carlos MenditéguyMaserati2:58.400+11.900
17Ken WhartonVanwall2:59.500+13.000
18Hermano da Silva RamosGordini2:59.800+13.300
19Jacques PolletGordini2:59.900+13.400
20John FitchMaserati3:03.100+16.600
21Horace GouldMaserati3:05.200+18.700
22Jean LucasGordini3:15.900+29.400

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Stirling Moss212:46.900

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 7. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 7
PosDriverPointsChange
1Juan Manuel Fangio40
2Stirling Moss23
3Eugenio Castellotti12▲3
4Maurice Trintignant11.3▼1
5Nino Farina10.3▼1
6Piero Taruffi9▲8
7Bob Sweikert8▼2
8Roberto Mieres7▼1
9Jean Behra6▲4
10Luigi Musso6▼2