1958 Italian Grand Prix

The 1958 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 7 September 1958. It was race 10 of 11 in the 1958 World Championship of Drivers and race 9 of 10 in the 1958 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Vanwall won the first Constructors' Championship in the category with 1 race left to go. After retiring his original car, entered by Scuderia Centro Sud, Carroll Shelby took over Masten Gregory's car, entered by Temple Buell, and finished fourth. No points were awarded for the shared drive.[2]

1958 Italian Grand Prix
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Autodromo Nazionale di Monza layout
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza layout
Race details
Date7 September 1958
Official nameXXIX Gran Premio d'Italia
LocationAutodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
CoursePermanent road course
Course length5.750 km (3.573 miles)
Distance70 laps, 404.5 km (250.1 miles)
Pole position
DriverVanwall
Time1:40.5
Fastest lap
DriverUnited States Phil HillFerrari
Time1:42.9[1]
Podium
FirstVanwall
SecondFerrari
ThirdFerrari
Lap leaders

Classification edit

Qualifying edit

PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap
126 Stirling MossVanwall1:40.5
228 Tony BrooksVanwall1:41.2+0.7
314 Mike HawthornFerrari1:41.8+1.3
430 Stuart Lewis-EvansVanwall1:42.4+1.9
520 Olivier GendebienFerrari1:42.5+2.0
616 Wolfgang von TripsFerrari1:42.6+2.1
718 Phil HillFerrari1:42.7+2.2
88 Jean BehraBRM1:43.2+2.7
910 Harry SchellBRM1:43.2+2.7
1012 Jo BonnierBRM1:44.7+4.2
1132 Masten GregoryMaserati1:44.9+4.4
1238 Graham HillLotus-Climax1:46.0+5.5
132 Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax1:46.4+5.9
146 Roy SalvadoriCooper-Climax1:47.0+6.5
154 Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax1:47.3+6.8
1636 Cliff AllisonLotus-Climax1:47.8+7.3
1734 Carroll ShelbyMaserati1:48.0+7.5
1824 Hans HerrmannMaserati1:49.8+9.3
1940 Gerino GeriniMaserati1:50.1+9.6
2022 Giulio CabiancaMaserati1:54.6+14.1
2142 Maria Teresa de FilippisMaserati1:55.9+15.4
Source:[3]

Race edit

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
128 Tony BrooksVanwall702:03:47.828
214 Mike HawthornFerrari70+ 24.236
318 Phil HillFerrari70+ 28.3751
432 Masten Gregory
Carroll Shelby
Maserati69+ 1 Lap1102
56 Roy SalvadoriCooper-Climax62+ 8 Laps142
638 Graham HillLotus-Climax62+ 8 Laps12 
736 Cliff AllisonLotus-Climax61+ 9 Laps16 
Ret42 Maria Teresa de FilippisMaserati57Engine21 
Ret22 Giulio CabiancaMaserati51Engine20 
Ret8 Jean BehraBRM42Clutch8 
Ret24 Hans HerrmannMaserati32Engine18 
Ret30 Stuart Lewis-EvansVanwall30Overheating4 
Ret2 Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax24Gearbox13 
Ret26 Stirling MossVanwall17Gearbox1 
Ret12 Jo BonnierBRM14Transmission10 
Ret20 Olivier GendebienFerrari4Suspension5 
Ret40 Gerino GeriniMaserati2Accident19 
Ret34 Carroll ShelbyMaserati1Handling17 
Ret16 Wolfgang von TripsFerrari0Accident6 
Ret10 Harry SchellBRM0Accident9 
Ret4 Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax0Suspension15 
Source:[4]
Notes
  • ^1 – Includes 1 point for fastest lap
  • ^2 – No points awarded for shared drive

Championship standings after the race edit

  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 6 results counted towards each Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References edit


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