1954 British Grand Prix

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Results from the 1954 Formula One British Grand Prix held at Silverstone on July 17, 1954

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 9 Argentina José Froilán González Ferrari 90 2:56' 14 2 8.14
2 11 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 90 + 70.0 3 6.14
3 23 Argentina Onofre Marimon Maserati 89 + 1 Lap 28 4.14
4 1 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes 89 + 1 Lap 1 3.14
5 10 France Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 87 + 3 Laps 8 2
6 4 Argentina Roberto Mieres Maserati 87 + 3 Laps 32  
7 2 Germany Karl Kling Mercedes 87 + 3 Laps 6  
8 8 United Kingdom Ken Wharton Maserati 86 + 4 Laps 9  
9 19 Belgium Andre Pilette Gordini 86 + 4 Laps 12  
10 29 United Kingdom Bob Gerard Cooper-Bristol 85 + 5 Laps 18  
11 25 United Kingdom Don Beauman Connaught-Francis 84 + 6 Laps 17  
12 3 United States Harry Schell Maserati 83 + 7 Laps 16  
13 23 United Kingdom Leslie Marr Connaught-Francis 82 + 8 Laps 22  
14 26 United Kingdom Leslie Thorne Connaught-Francis 78 + 12 Laps 23  
15 28 United Kingdom Horace Gould Cooper-Bristol 44 + 46 Laps 20  
Ret 7 United Kingdom Stirling Moss Maserati 80 Axle 4 0.14
Ret 22 United Kingdom Bill Whitehouse Connaught-Francis 63 Fuel System 19  
Ret 17 France Jean Behra Gordini 54 Suspension 5 0.14
Ret 5 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Maserati 53 Transmission 7  
Ret 6 Thailand Prince Bira Maserati 44 Accident 10  
Shr 6 United Kingdom Ron Flockhart Maserati        
Ret 32 Italy Luigi Villoresi Maserati 40 Engine 27  
Shr 32 Italy Alberto Ascari Maserati        
Ret 24 United Kingdom John Riseley-Prichard Connaught-Francis 40 Accident 21  
Ret 12 United Kingdom Reg Parnell Ferrari 25 Engine 14  
Ret 31 Italy Alberto Ascari Maserati 21 Engine 30 0.14
Ret 18 Argentina Clemar Bucci Gordini 18 Accident 13  
Ret 20 United Kingdom Peter Collins Vanwall 16 Engine 11  
Ret 14 France Robert Manzon Ferrari 16 Engine 15  
Ret 21 United Kingdom Peter Whitehead Cooper-Alta 4 Oil Leak 24  
Ret 30 United Kingdom Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol 2 Engine 25  
Ret 15 France Louis Rosier Ferrari 2 Engine 31  
DNS 27 United Kingdom Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol   Non Starter 26  
DNS 30 United Kingdom Rodney Nuckey Cooper-Bristol   Non Starter 29  

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio - 1' 45
  • Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari, Jean Behra, Juan Manuel Fangio, Jose Froilan Gonzalez, Mike Hawthorn, Onofre Marimon, & Stirling Moss - 1' 50. Each received 1/7 of a point.
  • Shared Drives:
    • Car #6: Bira (42 laps) then Flockhart (2 laps)
    • Car #32: Villoresi (30 laps) then Ascari (10 laps)
  • F1 Debuts: Horace Gould, Vanwall.
  • Final F1 Race for: Alan Brown, Reg Parnell, & Peter Whitehead.
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