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Australian GP in 54 days

1955 Formula 1 World Championship

Total races
7
Driver champion
Juan Manuel Fangio
1955 Argentine Grand Prix
First race
Jan 16, 1955
Date first race
1955 Italian Grand Prix
Last race
Sep 11, 1955
Date last race
FAN (4)
Most wins
FAN (3)
Most pole positions
FAN (5)
Most podiums
FAN (6)
Most in points
FAN (3)
Most fastest laps
BEH (5)
Most DNF

1955 standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 4 5 40
2 Stirling Moss Mercedes 1 3 23 -17
3 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 0 2 12 -28
4 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 1 3 11.33 -28.67
5 Nino Farina Lancia 0 3 10.33 -29.67
6 Piero Taruffi Mercedes 0 1 9 -31
7 Bob Sweikert Kurtis 1 1 8 -32
8 Roberto Mieres Maserati 0 0 7 -33
9 Jean Behra Maserati 0 1 6 -34
10 Luigi Musso Maserati 0 1 6 -34
11 Karl Kling Mercedes 0 1 5 -35
12 Jimmy Davies Kurtis 0 1 4 -36
13 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis 0 1 3 -37
14 Paul Russo Kurtis 0 1 3 -37
15 Johnny Thomson Kuzma 0 0 3 -37
16 Paul Frère Ferrari 0 0 3 -37
17 José Froilán González Ferrari 0 1 2 -38
18 Cesare Perdisa Maserati 0 1 2 -38
19 Luigi Villoresi Lancia 0 0 2 -38
20 Carlos Menditéguy Maserati 0 0 2 -38
21 Umberto Maglioli Ferrari 0 1 1.33 -38.67
22 Hans Herrmann Mercedes 0 0 1 -39
23 Walt Faulkner Kurtis 0 0 1 -39
24 Bill Homeier Kurtis 0 0 1 -39
25 Bill Vukovich Kurtis 0 0 1 -39

1955 schedule

Race Date Winner 2nd 3rd Pole position
1 1955 Argentine Grand Prix Jan 16 #2 Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González Nino Farina José Froilán González
2 1955 Monaco Grand Prix May 22 #44 Maurice Trintignant Eugenio Castellotti Jean Behra Juan Manuel Fangio
3 1955 Indianapolis 500 May 30 #6 Bob Sweikert Tony Bettenhausen Jimmy Davies Jerry Hoyt
4 1955 Belgian Grand Prix Jun 5 #10 Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss Nino Farina Eugenio Castellotti
5 1955 Dutch Grand Prix Jun 19 #8 Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss Luigi Musso Juan Manuel Fangio
6 1955 British Grand Prix Jul 16 #12 Stirling Moss Juan Manuel Fangio Karl Kling Stirling Moss
7 1955 Italian Grand Prix Sep 11 #18 Juan Manuel Fangio Piero Taruffi Eugenio Castellotti Juan Manuel Fangio

1955 Formula 1 world championship

The 1955 Formula 1 season included 7 Grands Prix, featuring teams and drivers competing across iconic circuits. From the opening race in Argentina to the finale in Italy, fans followed the action as drivers and teams competed for championship glory.

Championship results

Juan Manuel Fangio won the Drivers' Championship, representing Mercedes, with a total of 40 points.

Season highlights

  • Total races: 7
  • Drivers who won a race: 4
  • Teams with race victories: 3
  • Most wins by a driver: Juan Manuel Fangio (4)
  • Most podiums by a driver: Juan Manuel Fangio (5)