1954 Swiss Grand Prix

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The 1954 Swiss Grand Prix started August 22nd, 1954 at 01:00 on Circuit Bremgarten in Bern, Switzerland. José Froilán González started from pole position with Juan Fangio next to him. Stirling Moss started from third place.
After 3 hour, 00 minutes and 34 seconds Juan Fangio finished the race first. The podium was completed with José Froilán González in second and Hans Herrmann in third place.
After the 1954 Swiss Grand Prix, Juan Fangio is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 42 points. Fangio is 18.36 points ahead of José Froilán González.

Circuit

Circuit Bremgarten

Location

Bern, Switzerland

Date

August 22nd, 1954 at 01:00

Round

7/9

Winner

Juan Fangio

Winning time

3:00:34.5

Pole position

José Froilán González

Results

Race

Pos	Driver	Car	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Pts
1 1	#4 Juan Fangio	Mercedes	3:00:34.5	2	66	9
2 1	#20 José Froilán González	Ferrari	+57.8	1	66	6
3 4	#6 Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	+1 Lap	7	65	4
4 8	#30 Roberto Mieres	Maserati	+2 Laps	12	64	3
5 4	#28 Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	+2 Laps	9	64	2
6 2	#18 Ken Wharton	Maserati	+2 Laps	8	64	0
7 4	#24 Umberto Maglioli	Ferrari	+5 Laps	11	61	0
8 8	#2 Jacques Swaters	Ferrari	+8 Laps	16	58	0
-	#8 Karl Kling	Mercedes	DNF (Fuel system)	5	38	0
-	#26 Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	DNF (Engine)	4	33	0
-	#22 Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	DNF (Oil leak)	6	30	0
-	#34 Harry Schell	Maserati	DNF (Oil pump)	13	23	0
-	#32 Stirling Moss	Maserati	DNF (Oil pump)	3	21	0
-	#14 Fred Wacker	Gordini	DNF (Transmission)	15	10	0
-	#10 Jean Behra	Gordini	DNF (Clutch)	14	8	0
-	#12 Clemar Bucci	Gordini	DNF (Fuel pump)	10	0	0
-	#24 Robert Manzon	Ferrari	Accident	0	0	0

Standings after race

Driver

Pos	Driver	Car	Wins	Podiums	Pts	Gap
1	Juan Fangio	Mercedes	5	5	42
2	José Froilán González	Ferrari	1	4	23.64	-18.36
3	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari		2	15	-27
4	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari		2	10.64	-31.36
5	Karl Kling	Mercedes		1	10	-32
6	Bill Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	1	1	8	-34
7	Nino Farina	Ferrari		1	6	-36
8	Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma		1	6	-36
9	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes		1	5	-37
10	Jack McGrath	Kurtis Kraft		1	5	-37
11	Onofre Marimón	Maserati		1	4.14	-37.86
12	Robert Manzon	Ferrari		1	4	-38
13	Stirling Moss	Maserati		1	4	-38
14	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati			4	-38
15	Prince Bira	Maserati			3	-39
16	Roberto Mieres	Maserati			3	-39
17	André Pilette	Gordini			2	-40
18	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati			2	-40
19	Élie Bayol	Gordini			2	-40
20	Mike Nazaruk	Kurtis Kraft			2	-40
21	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft			1.5	-40.5
22	Troy Ruttman	Kurtis Kraft			1.5	-40.5
23	Harry Schell	Maserati			0	-42
24	Ken Wharton	Maserati			0	-42
25	Jean Behra	Gordini			0	-42
26	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
27	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari			0	-42
28	Umberto Maglioli	Ferrari			0	-42
29	Don Freeland	Phillips			0	-42
30	Louis Rosier	Ferrari			0	-42
31	Jacques Swaters	Ferrari			0	-42
32	Jerry Hoyt	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
33	Toulo de Graffenried	Maserati			0	-42
34	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
35	Larry Crockett	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
36	Bob Gerard	Cooper			0	-42
37	Cal Niday	Stevens			0	-42
38	Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
39	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
40	Andy Linden	Nichels			0	-42
41	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
42	Don Beauman	Connaught			0	-42
43	Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
44	Walt Faulkner	Kuzma			0	-42
45	Chuck Stevenson	Kuzma			0	-42
46	Manny Ayulo	Kuzma			0	-42
47	Leslie Marr	Connaught			0	-42
48	Bob Sweikert	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
49	Leslie Thorne	Connaught			0	-42
50	Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
51	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
52	Horace Gould	Cooper			0	-42
53	Jimmy Jackson	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
54	Ernie McCoy	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
55	Jimmy Reece	Pankratz			0	-42
56	Bob Scott	Schroeder			0	-42
57	Ed Elisian	Stevens			0	-42
58	George Fonder	Schroeder			0	-42
59	Frank Armi	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
60	Gene Hartley	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
61	Paul Frère	Gordini			0	-42
62	Hermann Lang	Mercedes			0	-42
63	Clemar Bucci	Gordini			0	-42
64	Theo Helfrich	Klenk			0	-42
65	Roger Loyer	Gordini			0	-42
66	Fred Wacker	Gordini			0	-42
67	Roy Salvadori	Maserati			0	-42
68	Jorge Daponte	Maserati			0	-42
69	Lance Macklin	HWM			0	-42
70	Luigi Musso	Maserati			0	-42
71	Bill Whitehouse	Connaught			0	-42
72	Georges Berger	Gordini			0	-42
73	Carlos Menditeguy	Maserati			0	-42
74	Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
75	Ron Flockhart	Maserati			0	-42
76	Jacques Pollet	Gordini			0	-42
77	Alberto Ascari	Maserati			0	-42
78	Pat O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
79	Eddie Johnson	Pawl			0	-42
80	John Riseley-Prichard	Connaught			0	-42
81	Rodger Ward	Pawl			0	-42
82	Reg Parnell	Ferrari			0	-42
83	Jimmy Daywalt	Nichels			0	-42
84	Johnny Thomson	Nichels			0	-42
85	Peter Collins	Vanwall			0	-42
86	Pat Flaherty	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42
87	Peter Whitehead	Cooper			0	-42
88	Eric Brandon	Cooper			0	-42
89	Danny Kladis	Bromme			0	-42
90	Travis Webb	Bromme			0	-42
91	Alan Brown	Cooper			0	-42
92	Len Duncan	Schroeder			0	-42
93	Rodney Nuckey	Cooper			0	-42
94	Bill Homeier	Kurtis Kraft			0	-42

Other race results

Year	Winner	2nd	3rd	Pole position
1982	#6 Keke Rosberg	Alain Prost	Niki Lauda	Alain Prost
1953	#46 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Mike Hawthorn	Juan Fangio
1952	#30 Piero Taruffi	Rudi Fischer	Jean Behra	Nino Farina
1951	#24 Juan Fangio	Piero Taruffi	Nino Farina	Juan Fangio
1950	#16 Nino Farina	Luigi Fagioli	Louis Rosier	Juan Fangio