The 1955 Argentine Grand Prix started January 16th, 1955 at 01:00 on Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina. José Froilán González started from pole position with Alberto Ascari next to him. Juan Fangio started from third place.
After 3 hour, 00 minutes and 38 seconds Juan Fangio finished the race first. The podium was completed with José Froilán González in second and Umberto Maglioli in third place.
After the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix, Juan Fangio is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Fangio is 5.67 points ahead of Maurice Trintignant.
After 3 hour, 00 minutes and 38 seconds Juan Fangio finished the race first. The podium was completed with José Froilán González in second and Umberto Maglioli in third place.
After the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix, Juan Fangio is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Fangio is 5.67 points ahead of Maurice Trintignant.
Circuit
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date
January 16th, 1955 at 01:00
Round
1/7
Winner
Juan Fangio
Winning time
3:00:38.6
Pole position
José Froilán González
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 2 | #2 Juan Fangio | Mercedes | 3:00:38.6 | 3 | 96 | 9 |
2 1 | #12 José Froilán González | Ferrari | +1:29.6 | 1 | 96 | 2 |
2 1 | #12 Nino Farina | Ferrari | +1:29.6 | 1 | 96 | 2 |
2 1 | #12 Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | +1:29.6 | 1 | 96 | 2 |
3 2 | #10 Umberto Maglioli | Ferrari | +2 Laps | 5 | 94 | 1.33 |
4 6 | #8 Karl Kling | Mercedes | +2 Laps | 10 | 94 | 1 |
4 6 | #8 Stirling Moss | Mercedes | +2 Laps | 10 | 94 | 1 |
4 6 | #8 Hans Herrmann | Mercedes | +2 Laps | 10 | 94 | 1 |
5 11 | #18 Roberto Mieres | Maserati | +5 Laps | 16 | 91 | 2 |
6 1 | #28 Harry Schell | Maserati | +8 Laps | 7 | 88 | 0 |
6 1 | #28 Jean Behra | Maserati | +8 Laps | 7 | 88 | 0 |
7 11 | #22 Luigi Musso | Maserati | +13 Laps | 18 | 83 | 0 |
7 11 | #22 Sergio Mantovani | Maserati | +13 Laps | 18 | 83 | 0 |
- | #26 Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati | DNF (Fuel pressure) | 20 | 54 | 0 |
- | #26 Clemar Bucci | Maserati | DNF (Fuel pressure) | 20 | 54 | 0 |
- | #42 Jesús Iglesias | Gordini | DNF (Transmission) | 17 | 38 | 0 |
- | #36 Luigi Villoresi | Lancia | DNF (Accident) | 12 | 35 | 0 |
- | #36 Eugenio Castellotti | Lancia | DNF (Accident) | 12 | 35 | 0 |
- | #30 Alberto Uria | Maserati | DNF (Out of fuel) | 21 | 22 | 0 |
- | #32 Alberto Ascari | Lancia | DNF (Accident) | 2 | 21 | 0 |
- | #38 Élie Bayol | Gordini | DNF (Transmission) | 15 | 7 | 0 |
- | #40 Pablo Birger | Gordini | DNF (Accident) | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Juan Fangio | Mercedes | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
2 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 1 | 3.33 | -5.67 | |
3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 1 | 3.33 | -5.67 | |
4 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | 1 | 2 | -7 | |
5 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 2 | -7 | ||
6 | Umberto Maglioli | Ferrari | 1 | 1.33 | -7.67 | |
7 | Stirling Moss | Mercedes | 1 | -8 | ||
8 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | 1 | -8 | ||
9 | Hans Herrmann | Mercedes | 1 | -8 | ||
10 | Harry Schell | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
11 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
12 | Sergio Mantovani | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
13 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
14 | Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
15 | Clemar Bucci | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
16 | Jesús Iglesias | Gordini | 0 | -9 | ||
17 | Luigi Villoresi | Lancia | 0 | -9 | ||
18 | Eugenio Castellotti | Lancia | 0 | -9 | ||
19 | Alberto Uria | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
20 | Alberto Ascari | Lancia | 0 | -9 | ||
21 | Élie Bayol | Gordini | 0 | -9 | ||
22 | Pablo Birger | Gordini | 0 | -9 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Eddie Irvine | David Coulthard | |
1997 | #3 Jacques Villeneuve | Eddie Irvine | Ralf Schumacher | Jacques Villeneuve | |
1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jacques Villeneuve | Jean Alesi | Damon Hill | |
1995 | #5 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | |
1981 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Carlos Reutemann | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | |
1980 | #27 Alan Jones | Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | Alan Jones | |
1979 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Carlos Reutemann | John Watson | Jacques Laffite | |
1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Niki Lauda | Patrick Depailler | Mario Andretti | |
1977 | #20 Jody Scheckter | Carlos Pace | Carlos Reutemann | James Hunt | |
1975 | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | James Hunt | Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Jarier | |
1974 | #6 Denny Hulme | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson | |
1973 | #2 Emerson Fittipaldi | François Cevert | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | |
1972 | #21 Jackie Stewart | Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | Carlos Reutemann | |
1960 | #16 Bruce McLaren | Cliff Allison | Maurice Trintignant | Stirling Moss | |
1958 | #14 Stirling Moss | Luigi Musso | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Fangio | |
1957 | #2 Juan Fangio | Jean Behra | Carlos Menditeguy | Stirling Moss | |
1956 | #34 Luigi Musso | Jean Behra | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Fangio | |
1954 | #2 Juan Fangio | Nino Farina | José Froilán González | Nino Farina | |
1953 | #10 Alberto Ascari | Luigi Villoresi | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |