Round 6 · 16 July 1955
British Grand Prix
Aintree · Liverpool, UK
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
70 drivers
After Round 5
1
Juan Fangio
Mercedes
27
pts
2
Stirling Moss
Mercedes
13
pts
3
Maurice Trintignant
Ferrari
10
pts
4
Nino Farina
Ferrari
9
pts
5
Bob Sweikert
Kurtis Kraft
8
pts
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6
Eugenio Castellotti
Ferrari
8
pts
7
Roberto Mieres
Maserati
7
pts
8
Luigi Musso
Maserati
4
pts
9
Jimmy Davies
Kurtis Kraft
4
pts
10
Tony Bettenhausen
Kurtis Kraft
3
pts
11
Paul Russo
Kurtis Kraft
3
pts
12
Jean Behra
Maserati
3
pts
13
Paul Frère
Ferrari
3
pts
14
Johnny Thomson
Kuzma
3
pts
15
José Froilán González
Ferrari
2
pts
16
Cesare Perdisa
Maserati
2
pts
17
Luigi Villoresi
Lancia
2
pts
18
Umberto Maglioli
Ferrari
1.33
pts
19
Karl Kling
Mercedes
1
pts
20
Hans Herrmann
Mercedes
1
pts
21
Walt Faulkner
Kurtis Kraft
1
pts
22
Bill Homeier
Kurtis Kraft
1
pts
23
Bill Vukovich
Kurtis Kraft
1
pts
-
Harry Schell
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Louis Chiron
Lancia
0
pts
-
Andy Linden
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Jacques Pollet
Gordini
0
pts
-
Mike Hawthorn
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Sergio Mantovani
Maserati
0
pts
-
Al Herman
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Piero Taruffi
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Pat O'Connor
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Hernando da Silva Ramos
Gordini
0
pts
-
Louis Rosier
Maserati
0
pts
-
Jimmy Daywalt
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Pat Flaherty
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Johnny Claes
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Duane Carter
Kuzma
0
pts
-
Chuck Weyant
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Eddie Johnson
Trevis
0
pts
-
Jim Rathmann
Epperly
0
pts
-
Clemar Bucci
Maserati
0
pts
-
Carlos Menditeguy
Maserati
0
pts
-
Jesús Iglesias
Gordini
0
pts
-
Alberto Ascari
Lancia
0
pts
-
Robert Manzon
Gordini
0
pts
-
Élie Bayol
Gordini
0
pts
-
Alberto Uria
Maserati
0
pts
-
Horace Gould
Maserati
0
pts
-
Don Freeland
Phillips
0
pts
-
Cal Niday
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Peter Walker
Maserati
0
pts
-
André Simon
Mercedes
0
pts
-
Art Cross
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Shorty Templeman
Trevis
0
pts
-
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Pablo Birger
Gordini
0
pts
-
Keith Andrews
Schroeder
0
pts
-
Johnnie Parsons
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Eddie Russo
Pawl
0
pts
-
Ray Crawford
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Jimmy Bryan
Kuzma
0
pts
-
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Al Keller
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Rodger Ward
Kuzma
0
pts
-
Johnny Boyd
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Ed Elisian
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Jerry Hoyt
Stevens
0
pts
-
Fred Agabashian
Kurtis Kraft
0
pts
-
Jimmy Reece
Pankratz
0
pts
After the race
80 drivers
After Round 6
1
Juan Fangio
Mercedes
—
33
+6
2
Stirling Moss
Mercedes
—
22
+9
3
Maurice Trintignant
Ferrari
—
10
+0
4
Nino Farina
Ferrari
—
9
+0
5
Bob Sweikert
Kurtis Kraft
—
8
+0
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6
Eugenio Castellotti
Ferrari
—
8
+0
7
Roberto Mieres
Maserati
—
7
+0
8
Luigi Musso
Maserati
—
6
+2
9
Karl Kling
Mercedes
↑10
5
+4
10
Jimmy Davies
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
4
+0
11
Tony Bettenhausen
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
3
+0
12
Paul Russo
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
3
+0
13
Jean Behra
Maserati
↓1
3
+0
14
Piero Taruffi
Mercedes
↑985
3
+3
15
Paul Frère
Ferrari
↓2
3
+0
16
Johnny Thomson
Kuzma
↓2
3
+0
17
José Froilán González
Ferrari
↓2
2
+0
18
Cesare Perdisa
Maserati
↓2
2
+0
19
Luigi Villoresi
Lancia
↓2
2
+0
20
Umberto Maglioli
Ferrari
↓2
1.33
+0
21
Hans Herrmann
Mercedes
↓1
1
+0
22
Walt Faulkner
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
1
+0
23
Bill Homeier
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
1
+0
24
Bill Vukovich
Kurtis Kraft
↓1
1
+0
-
Mike Hawthorn
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Harry Schell
Vanwall
—
0
+0
-
Louis Chiron
Lancia
—
0
+0
-
Andy Linden
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Jacques Pollet
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Sergio Mantovani
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Al Herman
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Mike Sparken
Gordini
NEW
0
+0
-
Hernando da Silva Ramos
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Pat O'Connor
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Lance Macklin
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Louis Rosier
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Jimmy Daywalt
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Ken Wharton
Vanwall
NEW
0
+0
-
Pat Flaherty
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Johnny Claes
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Duane Carter
Kuzma
—
0
+0
-
Chuck Weyant
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Eddie Johnson
Trevis
—
0
+0
-
Jim Rathmann
Epperly
—
0
+0
-
Clemar Bucci
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Carlos Menditeguy
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Jesús Iglesias
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Alberto Ascari
Lancia
—
0
+0
-
Jack Brabham
Cooper
NEW
0
+0
-
Robert Manzon
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Kenneth McAlpine
Connaught
NEW
0
+0
-
Élie Bayol
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Horace Gould
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Alberto Uria
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Peter Collins
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
Don Freeland
Phillips
—
0
+0
-
Peter Walker
Connaught
—
0
+0
-
Cal Niday
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Roy Salvadori
Maserati
NEW
0
+0
-
André Simon
Maserati
—
0
+0
-
Art Cross
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Shorty Templeman
Trevis
—
0
+0
-
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Tony Rolt
Connaught
NEW
0
+0
-
Pablo Birger
Gordini
—
0
+0
-
Keith Andrews
Schroeder
—
0
+0
-
Leslie Marr
Connaught
NEW
0
+0
-
Johnnie Parsons
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Eddie Russo
Pawl
—
0
+0
-
Ray Crawford
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Jimmy Bryan
Kuzma
—
0
+0
-
Jack Fairman
Connaught
NEW
0
+0
-
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Al Keller
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Rodger Ward
Kuzma
—
0
+0
-
Johnny Boyd
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Ed Elisian
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Jerry Hoyt
Stevens
—
0
+0
-
Fred Agabashian
Kurtis Kraft
—
0
+0
-
Jimmy Reece
Pankratz
—
0
+0
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Race classification
28 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOS Stirling Moss | Mercedes | 1 | 3:07:21.200 | 9 |
| 2 | FAN Juan Fangio | Mercedes | 2 | +0.200 | 6 |
| 3 | KLI Karl Kling | Mercedes | 4 | +1:11.800 | 4 |
| 4 | TAR Piero Taruffi | Mercedes | 5 | 1L | 3 |
| 5 | MUS Luigi Musso | Maserati | 9 | 1L | 2 |
| 6 | CAS Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 12 | 3L | 0 |
| 6 | HAW Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 12 | 3L | 0 |
| 7 | SPA Mike Sparken | Gordini | 23 | 9L | 0 |
| 8 | MAC Lance Macklin | Maserati | 16 | 11L | 0 |
| 9 | SCH Harry Schell | Vanwall | 15 | 18L | 0 |
| 9 | WHA Ken Wharton | Vanwall | 15 | 18L | 0 |
| R | TRI Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 13 | — | 0 |
| R | MIE Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 6 | — | 0 |
| R | BRA Jack Brabham | Cooper | 25 | — | 0 |
| R | MCA Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 17 | — | 0 |
| R | COL Peter Collins | Maserati | 24 | — | 0 |
| R | DA Hernando da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | SAL Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 20 | — | 0 |
| R | GOU Horace Gould | Maserati | 22 | — | 0 |
| R | SCH Harry Schell | Vanwall | 7 | — | 0 |
| R | WAL Peter Walker | Connaught | 14 | — | 0 |
| R | ROL Tony Rolt | Connaught | 14 | — | 0 |
| R | MAR Leslie Marr | Connaught | 19 | — | 0 |
| R | CAS Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | SIM André Simon | Maserati | 8 | — | 0 |
| R | BEH Jean Behra | Maserati | 3 | — | 0 |
| R | MAN Robert Manzon | Gordini | 11 | — | 0 |
| W | FAI Jack Fairman | Connaught | 21 | — | 0 |