1954 German Grand Prix

Results from the 1954 German Grand Prix held at Nürburgring on August 1, 1954

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	22	3:45' 46.2	1	8
2	1	José Froilán González	Ferrari	22	+ 1' 36.5	5	3
Shr	1	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari				3
3	2	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	22	+ 5' 08.6	7	4
4	19	Karl Kling	Mercedes	22	+ 6' 06.5	23	4
5	7	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	22	+ 8' 50.5	15	2
6	4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	21	+ 1 Lap	13
7	15	Harry Schell	Maserati	21	+ 1 Lap	14
8	25	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	21	+ 1 Lap	11
9	24	Robert Manzon	Ferrari	20	+ 2 Laps	12
10	9	Jean Behra	Gordini	20	+ 2 Laps	9
Ret	14	Prince Bira	Maserati	18	Steering	19
Ret	21	Hermann Lang	Mercedes	10	Spun Off	13
Ret	11	Clemar Bucci	Gordini	8	Wheel	16
Ret	22	Theo Helfrich	Klenk-BMW	8	Engine	21
Ret	20	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	7	Fuel Leak	4
Ret	10	Paul Frere	Gordini	4	Wheel	4
Ret	3	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	3	Transmission	3
Ret	8	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	2	Fuel Leak	17
Ret	16	Stirling Moss	Maserati	1	Wheel Bearing	3
Ret	12	Andre Pilette	Gordini	0	Suspension	20
DNS	6	Onofre Marimon	Maserati		Fatal Accident	8
DNS	5	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati		Withdrawn	10
DNS	17	Ken Wharton	Maserati		Withdrawn	22

Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio - 9' 50.1
Fastest Lap: Karl Kling - 9' 55.1
Shared Drive - Car #1: González (16 laps) then Hawthorn (6 laps). They would share the points for 2nd place.
The death of Onofre Marimon in a practice accident was Formula One's first driver fatality.
Final F1 Race for Hermann Lang.
At a time of 3 hours 45 minutes 45.8 seconds this is the longest (non Indy 500) F1 championship race in history.

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