1955 British Grand Prix

1955 British Grand Prix

Results from the 1955 Formula One British Grand Prix held at Aintree on 16 July 1955.

Classification

Notes

* Pole position: Stirling Moss - 2:00.4 (first career pole)
* Fastest L
Stirling Moss - 2:00.4
* Lap Leaders:
** Juan Manuel Fangio 10 laps (1-2 and 18-25)
** Stirling Moss 80 laps (3-17 and 26-90)
* Shared Drives:
** Car #16: Mike Hawthorn (60 laps) and Eugenio Castellotti (27 laps).
** Car #28: Ken Wharton (50 laps) and Harry Schell (22 laps).
** Car #36: Tony Rolt (10 laps) and Peter Walker (9 laps).
* Grand Prix debut for Jack Brabham. Only Grand Prix appearance for Mike Sparken.
* Last Grand Prix appearance for: Lance Macklin, Leslie Marr, Kenneth McAlpine, Tony Rolt, and Peter Walker.
* Career Firsts: Stirling Moss (win).
* First British GP Win by a British driver
* Fangio won the world championship with one race left to go

References

F1 race report
Name_of_race = British Grand Prix
Year_of_race = 1955
Previous_race_in_season = 1955 Dutch Grand Prix
Next_race_in_season = 1955 Italian Grand Prix
Previous_year's_race = 1954 British Grand Prix
Next_year's_race = 1956 British Grand Prix


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