1958 Portuguese Grand Prix
Race details | ||
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Race 9 of 11 in the 1958 Formula One season | ||
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Date | 24 August 1958 | |
Official name | VII Portuguese Grand Prix | |
Location | Circuito da Boavista Oporto (Porto), Portugal | |
Course | Public road 7.4 km (4.625 mi) | |
Distance | 50 laps, 370 km (231.25 mi) | |
Pole position | ||
Driver | Stirling Moss | Vanwall |
Time | 2:34.21 | |
Fastest lap | ||
Driver | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari |
Time | 2:32.37 | |
Podium | ||
First | Stirling Moss | Vanwall |
Second | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari |
Third | Stuart Lewis-Evans | Vanwall |
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The 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuito da Boavista, Oporto on 24 August 1958. It was the ninth race of the 1958 Formula One season.
Mike Hawthorn was at first disqualified during this race, losing seven points. However, Championship rival Stirling Moss had seen the incident which caused the disqualification and went to the judges to revert the decision since he felt Hawthorn had done nothing wrong. Eventually, Hawthorn was classified and retained his seven points.
Classification
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | Stirling Moss | Vanwall | 50 | 2:11:27.80 | 1 | 8 |
2 | 24 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 50 | + 5:12.75 | 2 | 7 |
3 | 6 | Stuart Lewis-Evans | Vanwall | 49 | + 1 Lap | 3 | 4 |
4 | 8 | Jean Behra | BRM | 49 | + 1 Lap | 4 | 3 |
5 | 22 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | 49 | + 1 Lap | 6 | 2 |
6 | 10 | Harry Schell | BRM | 49 | + 1 Lap | 7 | |
7 | 14 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax | 48 | + 2 Laps | 8 | |
8 | 12 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Climax | 48 | + 2 Laps | 9 | |
9 | 16 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax | 46 | + 4 Laps | 11 | |
Ret | 28 | Carroll Shelby | Maserati | 47 | Brakes | 10 | |
Ret | 4 | Tony Brooks | Vanwall | 37 | Spun Off | 5 | |
Ret | 20 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Climax | 25 | Spun Off | 12 | |
Ret | 18 | Cliff Allison | Maserati | 15 | Engine | 13 | |
Ret | 32 | Jo Bonnier | Maserati | 9 | Physical | 14 | |
Ret | 30 | Maria Teresa de Filippis | Maserati | 6 | Engine | 15 | |
DNA | 26 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | ||||
DNA | 34 | Casimiro de Oliveira | Maserati |
Championship standings after the race
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- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 6 results counted towards each Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.
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