1955 Italian Grand Prix

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Results from the 1955 Formula One Italian Grand Prix held at Monza on September 11, 1955

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	50	1:25:04.4	1	8
2	14	Piero Taruffi	Mercedes	50	+0.7 secs	9	6
3	4	Eugenio Castellotti	Ferrari	50	+46.2 secs	4	4
4	36	Jean Behra	Maserati	50	+237.5 secs	6	3
5	34	Carlos Menditéguy	Maserati	49	+1 Lap	16	2
6	12	Umberto Maglioli	Ferrari	49	+1 Lap	12
7	28	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	48	+2 Laps	7
8	8	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	47	+3 Laps	15
9	40	John Fitch	Maserati	46	+4 Laps	20
10	6	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	38	Gearbox	14
Ret	20	Karl Kling	Mercedes	32	Gearbox	3
Ret	30	Luigi Musso	Maserati	31	Gearbox	10
Ret	38	Horace Gould	Maserati	31	Suspension	21
Ret	16	Stirling Moss	Mercedes	27	Engine	2	1
Ret	26	Jacques Pollet	Gordini	26	Engine	19
Ret	22	Hernando da Silva Ramos	Gordini	23	Fuel System	18
Ret	32	Peter Collins	Maserati	22	Suspension	11
Ret	42	Harry Schell	Vanwall	7	Suspension	13
Ret	24	Jean Lucas	Gordini	7	Engine	22
Ret	44	Ken Wharton	Vanwall	0	Injection	17
DNS	2	Nino Farina	Ferrari		Tire	5
DNS	10	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari		Tire	8
DNS		Luigi Piotti	Arzani-Volpini-Maserati		Engine

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio - 2:46.5
• Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss - 2:46.9
• Lap Leaders:
  • Juan Manuel Fangio 49 laps (1-7 and 9-50)
  • Stirling Moss 1 lap (8)
• Grand Prix debut for: Luigi Piotti. Only Grand Prix appearance for Jean Lucas.
• Last Grand Prix appearance for: Nino Farina, John Fitch, Karl Kling, Roberto Mieres, Jacques Pollet, and Ken Wharton.
• Career Firsts: Carlos Menditéguy (points).

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