17 April 2009

Season 1955

1955 FIA Formula One World Championship


Grand Prix Date Winning Driver Team Laps Time
Argentina 16/01/1955 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 96 3:00'38.6
Monaco 22/05/1955 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 100 2:58'09.8
Indianapolis 500 30/05/1955 Bob Sweikert Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 200 3:53'59.53
Belgium 05/06/1955 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 36 2:39'29.0
Netherlands 19/06/1955 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 100 2: 54.23.8
Great Britain 16/07/1955 Stirling Moss Mercedes 90 3:07.21.2
Italy 11/09/1955 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 50 2:25'04.4

Constructors Championship

The Constructors Championship did not begin until 1958.

Driver Championship

Pos Driver Nationality Team Points
1 Juan Manuel Fangio Argentinean Mercedes 40
2 Stirling Moss British Mercedes 23
3 Eugenio Castellotti Italian Ferrari 12
4 Maurice Trintignant French Ferrari 11.3
5 Nino Farina Italian Ferrari 10.3
6 Piero Taruffi Italian Mercedes 9
7 Bob Sweikert American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 8
8 Roberto Mieres Argentinean Maserati 7
9 Luigi Musso Italian Maserati 6
10 Jean Behra French Maserati 6
11 Karl Kling German Mercedes 5
12 Jimmy Davies American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 4
13 Johnny Thomson American Kuzma-Offenhauser 3
14 Paul Frere Belgian Ferrari 3
15 Tony Bettenhausen American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 3
16 Paul Russo American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 3
17 Luigi Villoresi Italian Ferrari 2
18 Carlos Menditeguy Argentinean Maserati 2
19 Cesare Perdisa Italian Maserati 2
20 Jose Froilan Gonzalez Argentinean Ferrari 2
21 Umberto Maglioli Italian Ferrari 1.3
22 Hans Herrmann German Mercedes 1
23 Walt Faulkner American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 1
24 Bill Vukovich American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 1
25 Bill Homeier American Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 1
26 Mike Hawthorn British Ferrari 0