Season 1955 · Round 7

Italian Grand Prix

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1955-09-11 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy · Italian Grand Prix · 50Lap · 500.023km
18 Juan Fangio
Mercedes 2:25:04.400
Team win 15pt P1 · P2 · P11 · P14 1-2
14 Piero Taruffi
Mercedes +0.700
4 Eugenio Castellotti
Ferrari +46.200
Fastest Lap
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DNF
10
Karl Kling L32 Luigi Musso L31 Horace Gould L31 Stirling Moss L27 Jacques Pollet L26 Hernando da Silva Ramos L23 Peter Collins L22 Harry Schell L7 Jean Lucas L7 Ken Wharton L0
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Nelson Piquet 4 wins
Pole-to-win rate 26/75 34.7%
Most DNFs · all-time P2
Closest finish · all-time P1
Circuit Info
50Lap 500.023km 76 races held (1950–) Lap record 1:20.901 · Lando Norris (2025)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P4 Juan Fangio 3 wins · → Nelson Piquet -1
P4 Stirling Moss 3 wins · → Nelson Piquet -1
P11 Alberto Ascari 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Starts
P16 Maurice Trintignant 13 starts · → Felipe Massa -1
P34 Jack Brabham 10 starts · → Nico Rosberg -1
P45 Stirling Moss 9 starts · → Mika Häkkinen -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 L50 Fangio · P1 → P1 1 Fangio FAN 1 Fangio FAN Taruffi · P9 → P2 · +7 9 Taruffi TAR 2 Taruffi TAR Castellotti · P4 → P3 · +1 4 Castellotti CAS 3 Castellotti CAS Behra · P6 → P4 · +2 6 Behra BEH 4 Behra BEH Menditeguy · P16 → P5 · +11 16 Menditeguy MEN 5 Menditeguy MEN Maglioli · P12 → P6 · +6 12 Maglioli MAG 6 Maglioli MAG Mieres · P7 → P7 7 Mieres MIE 7 Mieres MIE Trintignant · P15 → P8 · +7 15 Trintignant TRI 8 Trintignant TRI Fitch · P20 → P9 · +11 20 Fitch FIT 9 Fitch FIT Hawthorn · P14 → P10 · +4 14 Hawthorn HAW 10 Hawthorn HAW Kling · P3 → retired L32 Kling · retired L32 3 Kling KLI R Kling KLI Musso · P10 → retired L31 Musso · retired L31 10 Musso MUS R Musso MUS Gould · P21 → retired L31 Gould · retired L31 21 Gould GOU R Gould GOU Moss · P2 → retired L27 Moss · retired L27 2 Moss MOS R Moss MOS Pollet · P19 → retired L26 Pollet · retired L26 19 Pollet POL R Pollet POL da Silva Ramos · P18 → retired L23 da Silva Ramos · retired L23 18 da Silva Ramos DA R da Silva Ramos DA Collins · P11 → retired L22 Collins · retired L22 11 Collins COL R Collins COL Schell · P13 → retired L7 Schell · retired L7 13 Schell SCH R Schell SCH Lucas · P22 → retired L7 Lucas · retired L7 22 Lucas LUC R Lucas LUC Wharton · P17 → retired L0 Wharton · retired L0 17 Wharton WHA R Wharton WHA Farina · P5 → P21 · -16 5 Farina FAR 21 Farina FAR Villoresi · P8 → P22 · -14 8 Villoresi VIL 22 Villoresi VIL Piotti · pit lane → P23 · +1 — Piotti PIO 23 Piotti PIO
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 18 Juan Fangio Mercedes 1 50 2:25:04.400 8
2 14 Piero Taruffi Mercedes 9 50 +0.700 6
3 4 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 4 50 +46.200 4
4 36 Jean Behra Maserati 6 50 +3:57.500 3
5 34 Carlos Menditeguy Maserati 16 49 +1 Lap 2
6 12 Umberto Maglioli Ferrari 12 49 +1 Lap
7 28 Roberto Mieres Maserati 7 48 +2 Laps
8 8 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 15 47 +3 Laps
9 40 John Fitch Maserati 20 46 +4 Laps
10 6 Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 14 38 Gearbox
R 20 Karl Kling Mercedes 3 32 Gearbox
R 30 Luigi Musso Maserati 10 31 Gearbox
R 38 Horace Gould Maserati 21 31 Suspension
R 16 Stirling Moss Mercedes 2 27 Engine 1
R 26 Jacques Pollet Gordini 19 26 Engine
R 22 Hernando da Silva Ramos Gordini 18 23 Fuel system
R 32 Peter Collins Maserati 11 22 Suspension
R 42 Harry Schell Vanwall 13 7 Suspension
R 24 Jean Lucas Gordini 22 7 Engine
R 44 Ken Wharton Vanwall 17 0 Injection
W 2 Nino Farina Ferrari 5 0 Withdrew
W 10 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 8 0 Withdrew
W 46 Luigi Piotti Arzani-Volpini 0 0 Withdrew
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
18 Juan Fangio
2
16 Stirling Moss
3
20 Karl Kling
4
4 Eugenio Castellotti
5
2 Nino Farina
6
36 Jean Behra
7
28 Roberto Mieres
8
10 Luigi Villoresi
9
14 Piero Taruffi
10
30 Luigi Musso
11
32 Peter Collins
12
12 Umberto Maglioli
13
42 Harry Schell
14
6 Mike Hawthorn
15
8 Maurice Trintignant
16
34 Carlos Menditeguy
17
44 Ken Wharton
18
22 Hernando da Silva Ramos
19
26 Jacques Pollet
20
40 John Fitch
21
38 Horace Gould
22
24 Jean Lucas
PIT
46 Luigi Piotti pit lane start
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.
No data for this session.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
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 14:15