XVI Grand Prix de Belgique
5 June 1955 - Spa Franchorchamps: 508.32 km (14.12 km x 36 laps)
1 10 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes-Benz W196 '8' 2:39:29.0, 191.237 km/h
2 14 Stirling Moss Mercedes-Benz W196 '10' 2:39:37.1
3 2 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 555 '2' 2:41:09.5
4 6 Paul Frère Ferrari 555 '1' 2:42:54.5
5 24 Roberto Mieres/Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2515' 35 laps
6 4 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 555 '3' 35 laps
7 22 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 34 laps
8 26 Cesare Perdisa Maserati 250F '2512' 33 laps
9 28 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 33 laps
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio, Mercedes-Benz, 4:20.6, 195.097 km/h on lap 18
Did Not Finish
12 Karl Kling Mercedes-Benz W196 '5' 21 laps/Oil Pipe
30 Eugenio Castellotti Lancia D50 '0003' 16 laps/Gearbox
40 Mike Hawthorn Vanwall 'VW1' 8 laps/Gearbox
20 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 3 laps/Crash
Did Not Start
38 Johnny Claes Maserati 250F '2508'
Did Not Appear
16 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 car not ready
18 Elie Bayol Gordini 16 car not ready
32 Luigi Villoresi Lancia D50 entry withdrawn
34 Piero Valenzano Lancia D50 entry withdrawn
36 Jacques Swaters Gordini 16 entry withdrawn
42 Ken Wharton Vanwall entry withdrawn
44 "B.Bira" Maserati 250F driver retired
46 Paul Frere Maserati 250F drover #6
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Starting Grid
Eugenio Castellotti Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss
Lancia D50 Mercedes-Benz W196 Mercedes-Benz W196
4:18.1 4:18.6 4:19.2
Guiseppe Farina Jean Behra
Ferrari 555 Supersqualo Maserati 250F
4:20.9 4:23.6
Karl Kling Luigi Musso Paul Frère
Mercedes-Benz W196 Maserati 250F Ferrari 555 Supersqualo
4:24.0 4:26.4 4:29.7
Mike Hawthorn Maurice Trintignant
Vanwall VW1 Ferrari 555 Supersqualo
4:33.0 4:33.2
Cesare Perdisa Louis Rosier Roberto Mieres
Maserati 250F Maserati 250F Maserati 250F
4:50.9 4:55.4 4:09.0