The Races:

January 1955

Date Event Mitorosso
16.01.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix of Argentina Read more

 

May 1955

Date Event Mitorosso
22.05.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix von Monaco
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30.05.1955 Formula 1 – Indianapolis 500 Read more

 

June 1955

Date Event Mitorosso
05.06.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix of Belgium
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19.06.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix of the Netherlands
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July 1955

Date Event Mitorosso
16.07.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix of Great Britain
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September 1955

Date Event Mitorosso
11.09.1955 Formula 1 – Grand Prix of Italy
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Drivers Classification after 7 Races:

Drivers Classification after 7 races
Position Driver Points
1. Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Mercedes 40 (41)*
2. Stirling Moss (GB) Mercedes 23
3. Eugenio Castellotto (ITA) Lancia 12
4. Maurice Trintignant (FRA) Ferrari 11 1/3
5. Giuseppe Farina (ITA) Ferrari 10 1/3
6. Piero Taruffi (ITA) Mercedes 9
7. Bob Sweikert (USA) John Zink Spec. 8
8. Robert Mieres (ARG) Maserati 7
9. Tony Bettenhausen (USA) Chapman
Jean Behra (FRA) Maserati
Luigi Musso (ITA) Maserati
6
6
6
12. Karl Kling (GER) Mercedes 5
13. Jimmy Davies (USA) Bardahl Spec. 4
14. Paul Frère (BEL) Ferrari
Johnny Thomson (USA) Schmidt Spec.
3
3
16. Walt Faulkner (USA) Merz
José Froilan Gonzales (ARG) Ferrari
Carlos Menditeguy (ARG) Maserati
Cesare Perdisa (ITA) Maserati
Luigi Villoresi (ITAL) Lancia
2
2
2
2
2
21. Umberto Maglioli (ITA) Ferrari 1 1/3
22. Hans Herrmann (GER) Mercedes 1

 

Point system:

  • Points for the best five drivers (8, 6 , 4 , 3, 2)
  • Fastest lap: 1 point
  • Only the best five races counted towards the championship
  • Shared drives: Points were divided equally
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