Season 1954 · Round 6

German Grand Prix

1954-08-01 · Nürburgring · Germany · German Grand Prix · 22Lap · 501.820km
Mercedes 3:45:45.800
Team win 12pt P1 · P4 · P12 · P15
Ferrari +5:08.600
Fastest Lap
DNF
10
Prince Bira L18 Hermann Lang L10 Clemar Bucci L8 Theo Helfrich L8 Hans Herrmann L7 Paul Frère L4 Mike Hawthorn L3 Roberto Mieres L2 Stirling Moss L1 André Pilette L0
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Pole-to-win rate 15/41 36.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P5
Closest finish · all-time P21
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
22Lap 501.820km 41 races held (1951–) Lap record 1:18.354 · Juan Pablo Montoya (2001)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
P3 Juan Fangio 3 wins · → Michael Schumacher -1
P8 Alberto Ascari 2 wins · → Ayrton Senna -1
P15 Nino Farina 1 wins · → Gerhard Berger -1
P40 Maurice Trintignant 9 starts · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P63 Stirling Moss 7 starts · → Pierluigi Martini -1
P74 Harry Schell 6 starts · → Pedro de la Rosa -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 5 10 15 20 L22 Fangio · P1 → P1 1 Fangio FAN 1 Fangio FAN González · P5 → P2 · +3 5 González GON 2 González GON Trintignant · P7 → P3 · +4 7 Trintignant TRI 3 Trintignant TRI Kling · P23 → P4 · +19 23 Kling KLI 4 Kling KLI Mantovani · P15 → P5 · +10 15 Mantovani MAN 5 Mantovani MAN Taruffi · P13 → P6 · +7 13 Taruffi TAR 6 Taruffi TAR Schell · P14 → P7 · +7 14 Schell SCH 7 Schell SCH Rosier · P11 → P8 · +3 11 Rosier ROS 8 Rosier ROS Manzon · P12 → P9 · +3 12 Manzon MAN 9 Manzon MAN Behra · P9 → P10 · -1 9 Behra BEH 10 Behra BEH Bira · P19 → retired L18 Bira · retired L18 19 Bira BIR R Bira BIR Lang · P13 → retired L10 Lang · retired L10 13 Lang LAN R Lang LAN Bucci · P16 → retired L8 Bucci · retired L8 16 Bucci BUC R Bucci BUC Helfrich · P21 → retired L8 Helfrich · retired L8 21 Helfrich HEL R Helfrich HEL Herrmann · P4 → retired L7 Herrmann · retired L7 4 Herrmann HER R Herrmann HER Frère · P4 → retired L4 Frère · retired L4 4 Frère FRÈ R Frère FRÈ Hawthorn · P3 → retired L3 Hawthorn · retired L3 3 Hawthorn HAW R Hawthorn HAW Mieres · P17 → retired L2 Mieres · retired L2 17 Mieres MIE R Mieres MIE Moss · P3 → retired L1 Moss · retired L1 3 Moss MOS R Moss MOS Pilette · P20 → retired L0 Pilette · retired L0 20 Pilette PIL R Pilette PIL Marimón · P8 → P21 · -13 8 Marimón MAR 21 Marimón MAR Villoresi · P10 → P22 · -12 10 Villoresi VIL 22 Villoresi VIL Wharton · P22 → P23 · -1 22 Wharton WHA 23 Wharton WHA
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 2 Juan Fangio Mercedes 1 22 3:45:45.800 8
2 32 José Froilán González Ferrari 5 22 +1:36.500 3
3 40 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 7 22 +5:08.600 4
4 4 Karl Kling Mercedes 23 22 +6:06.500 4
5 12 Sergio Mantovani Maserati 15 22 +8:50.500 2
6 4 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 13 21 +1 Lap
7 24 Harry Schell Maserati 14 21 +1 Lap
8 26 Louis Rosier Ferrari 11 21 +1 Lap
9 20 Robert Manzon Ferrari 12 20 +2 Laps
10 46 Jean Behra Gordini 9 20 +2 Laps
R 18 Prince Bira Maserati 19 18 Steering
R 21 Hermann Lang Mercedes 13 10 Spun off
R 46 Clemar Bucci Gordini 16 8 Wheel
R 22 Theo Helfrich Klenk 21 8 Engine
R 6 Hans Herrmann Mercedes 4 7 Fuel leak
R 10 Paul Frère Gordini 4 4 Wheel
R 38 Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 3 3 Transmission
R 10 Roberto Mieres Maserati 17 2 Fuel leak
R 8 Stirling Moss Maserati 3 1 Wheel bearing
R 12 André Pilette Gordini 20 0 Suspension
W 6 Onofre Marimón Maserati 8 0 Accident
W 36 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 10 0 Withdrew
W 28 Ken Wharton Maserati 22 0 Withdrew
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
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Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 22:20