X RAC British Grand Prix
16 July 1955 - Aintree: 434.52 km (4.828 km x 90 laps)
1 12 Stirling Moss Mercedes-Benz W196 '12' 3:07:21.2, 139.16 km/h
2 10 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes-Benz W196 '13' 3:07:21.3
3 14 Karl Kling Mercedes-Benz W196 '14' 3:08:33.0
4 50 Piero Taruffi Mercedes-Benz W196 '15' 3:07:36.0, 89 laps
5 4 Luigi Musso Maserati 250F '2501' 3:09:29.2, 89 laps
6 16 Mike Hawthorn/Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 625 '6' 3:08:27.0, 87 laps
7 26 "Mike Sparken" Gordini 16 '0031' 3:08:19.0, 81 laps
NC 46 Lance Macklin Maserati 250F '2508' 3:08:28.0, 79 laps
NC 28 Ken Wharton/Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW3' 3:08:02.8, 72 laps
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss, Mercedes-Benz, 2:00.4, 144.36 km/h
Did Not Finish
18 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 625 '2' 59 laps/Overheating
6 Roberto Mieres Maserati 250F '2515' 47 laps/Piston
40 Jack Brabham Cooper-Bristol T40 'CB-1-55' 30 laps/Valve
32 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught B-Type 'B2' 30 laps/Clutch
42 Peter Collins Maserati 250F '2509' 29 laps/Clutch
24 Hermanos da Silva Ramos Gordini 16 '0032' 27 laps/Engine
48 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2504' 21 laps/Brakes
44 Roy Salvadori Maserati 250F '2507' 19 laps/Gearbox
36 Tony Rolt/Peter Walker Connaught B-Type 'B4' 18 laps/Throttle control
38 Leslie Marr Connaught B-Type 'B3' 17 laps/Brakes/Crash
20 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 625 '4' 16 laps/Transmission
8 André Simon Maserati 250F '2514' 15 laps/Gearbox
30 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW2' 13 laps/Broken Accelerator Pedal
2 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2516' 9 laps/Oil Pipe
22 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '0035' 4 laps/Transmission
Did Not Start
34 Jack Fairman Connaught B-Type 'B1' Entry withdrawn
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Starting Grid
Stirling Moss Juan Manuel Fangio Jean Behra
Mercedes-Benz W196 Mercedes-Benz W196 Maserati 250F
2:00.4 2:00.6 2:01.4
Karl Kling Piero Taruffi
Mercedes-Benz W196 Mercedes-Benz W196
2:02.0 2:03.0
Roberto Mieres Harry Schell André Simon
Maserati 250F Vanwall VW2 Maserati 250F
2:03.2 2:03.8 2:04.0
Luigi Musso Eugenio Castellotti
Maserati 250F Ferrari 625(555)
2:04.2 2:05.0
Robert Manzon Mike Hawthorn Maurice Trintignant
Gordini 16 Ferrari 625(555) Ferrari 625(555)
2:05.0 2:05.4 2:05.4
Tony Rolt Ken Wharton
Connaught B-Alta Vanwall VW3
2:06.6 2:08.4
Lance Macklin Kenneth McAlpine Hermanos da Silva Ramos
Maserati 250F Connaught B-Alta Gordini 16
2:08.4 2:09.6 2:10.6
Lesli Marr Roy Salvadori
Connaught B-Alta Maserati 250F
2:11.6 2:11.6
Horace Gould Mike Sparken
Maserati 250F Gordini 16
2:11.8 2:12.6
Peter Collins Jack Brabham
Maserati 250F Cooper T40-Bristol
2:13.4 2:27.4
Did Not Start
Jack Fairman
Connaught B-Alta
2:11.6