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1954 Italian Grand Prix


FieldValue
TypeF1
CountryItaly
Grand PrixItalian
Official nameXXV Gran Premio d'Italia
ImageMonza 1950.jpg
CaptionAutodromo Nazionale di Monza layout
Date5 September
Year1954
Previous_round1954 Swiss Grand Prix
Next_round1954 Spanish Grand Prix
LocationAutodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
CoursePermanent road course
Course_mi3.915
Course_km6.300
Distance_laps80
Distance_mi313.171
Distance_km504.000
WeatherSunny, mild, dry
Pole_DriverJuan Manuel Fangio
Pole_TeamMercedes
Pole_Time1:59.0
Pole_CountryArgentina
Fast_DriverJosé Froilán González
Fast_TeamFerrari
Fast_Time2:00.8
Fast_Lap2
Fast_CountryArgentina
First_DriverJuan Manuel Fangio
First_TeamMercedes
First_CountryArgentina
Second_DriverMike Hawthorn
Second_TeamFerrari
Second_CountryGreat Britain
Third_DriverUmberto Maglioli
Third_TeamFerrari
Third_CountryItaly
Third_Driver2José Froilán González
Third_Country2Argentina
Lapchart

The 1954 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 5 September 1954 at Monza. It was race 8 of 9 in the 1954 World Championship of Drivers. The 80-lap race was won by Mercedes driver Juan Manuel Fangio after he started from pole position. Mike Hawthorn finished second for the Ferrari team and his teammates Umberto Maglioli and José Froilán González came in third.

Among the spectators at this race was 14-year-old future Indianapolis 500 winner and Formula 1 World Champion Mario Andretti.

Entries

TeamNoDriverCarEngineTyre
Italy Giovanni de Riu2Italy Giovanni de RiuMaserati A6GCMMaserati A6 2.0 L6
France Ecurie Rosier6France Robert ManzonFerrari 625 F1Ferrari 625 2.5 L4
Argentina Jorge Daponte8Argentina Jorge DaponteMaserati A6GCMMaserati A6 2.0 L6
UK Vandervell Products10UK Peter CollinsVanwallVanwall 254 2.5 L4
Germany Daimler Benz AG12Germany Hans HerrmannMercedes-Benz W196 (Open-wheel)Mercedes M196 2.5 L8
14Germany Karl KlingMercedes-Benz W196 (Streamliner)Mercedes M196 2.5 L8
16Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Italy Officine Alfieri Maserati18Italy Sergio MantovaniMaserati 250FMaserati 250F1 2.5 L6
20Italy Luigi Musso
22Italy Luigi Villoresi
24Argentina Roberto Mieres
26France Louis Rosier
28UK Stirling Moss
Italy Scuderia Ferrari30France Maurice TrintignantFerrari 553Ferrari 554 2.5 L4
32Argentina José Froilán González
34Italy Alberto Ascari
38Italy Umberto Maglioli
40UK Mike Hawthorn
France Equipe Gordini42United States Fred WackerGordini T16Gordini 23 2.5 L6
44France Jean Behra
46Argentina Clemar Bucci

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap1234567891011121314151617181920DNQ
16Argentina Juan Manuel FangioMercedes1:59.0
34Italy Alberto AscariFerrari1:59.2+ 0.2
28UK Stirling MossMaserati1:59.3+ 0.3
14Germany Karl KlingMercedes1:59.6+ 0.6
32Argentina José Froilán GonzálezFerrari2:00.0+ 1.0
22Italy Luigi VilloresiMaserati2:00.2+ 1.2
40UK Mike HawthornFerrari2:00.2+ 1.2
12Germany Hans HerrmannMercedes2:01.4+ 2.4
18Italy Sergio MantovaniMaserati2:01.6+ 2.6
24Argentina Roberto MieresMaserati2:01.7+ 2.7
30France Maurice TrintignantFerrari2:02.3+ 3.3
44France Jean BehraGordini2:02.4+ 3.4
38Italy Umberto MaglioliFerrari2:03.5+ 4.5
20Italy Luigi MussoMaserati2:03.5+ 4.5
6France Robert ManzonFerrari2:04.7+ 5.7
10UK Peter CollinsVanwall2:05.2+ 6.2
46Argentina Clemar BucciGordini2:05.5+ 6.5
42United States Fred WackerGordini2:08.0+ 9.0
8Argentina Jorge DaponteMaserati2:09.5+ 10.5
26France Louis RosierMaserati2:11.0+ 12.0
2Italy Giovanni de RiuMaserati3:47.9+ 1:48.9

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints1234567891011RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetDNQ
16Argentina **Juan Manuel Fangio****Mercedes**802:47:47.91**8**
40UK **Mike Hawthorn****Ferrari**79+1 Lap7**6**
38Italy **Umberto Maglioli**
Argentina **José Froilán González****Ferrari**78+2 Laps13**2**
**3**
12Germany **Hans Herrmann****Mercedes**77+3 Laps8**3**
30France **Maurice Trintignant****Ferrari**75+5 Laps11**2**
42United States Fred WackerGordini75+5 Laps18
10UK Peter CollinsVanwall75+5 Laps16
26France Louis RosierMaserati74+6 Laps20
18Italy Sergio MantovaniMaserati74+6 Laps9
28UK Stirling MossMaserati71+9 Laps3
8Argentina Jorge DaponteMaserati70+10 Laps19
34Italy Alberto AscariFerrari48Engine2
22Italy Luigi VilloresiMaserati42Clutch6
14Germany Karl KlingMercedes36Accident4
24Argentina Roberto MieresMaserati34Suspension10
20Italy Luigi MussoMaserati32Transmission14
32Argentina José Froilán GonzálezFerrari16Gearbox5
6France Robert ManzonFerrari16Engine15
46Argentina Clemar BucciGordini13Transmission17
44France Jean BehraGordini2Engine12
2Italy Giovanni de RiuMaseratiDid not qualify

;Notes

  • – Includes 1 point for fastest lap

Shared drive

  • Shared Drives: Car #38: Umberto Maglioli (30 laps) and José Froilán González (48 laps)

Championship standings after the race

  • Bold text indicates the World Champion. ;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPointsSource:
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1Argentina **Juan Manuel Fangio**42 (53 )
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]2Argentina José Froilán González25 (26 )
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]3France Maurice Trintignant17
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]4UK Mike Hawthorn16
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]5Germany Karl Kling10
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included. Only the best 5 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References

Name_of_race = Italian Grand Prix | Year_of_race = 1954 | Previous_race_in_season = 1954 Swiss Grand Prix | Next_race_in_season = 1954 Spanish Grand Prix | Previous_year's_race = 1953 Italian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1955 Italian Grand Prix

References

  1. Andretti, Mario. (8 September 2015). "Mario Andretti and the Brutal Magic of Monza".
  2. "1954 Italian GP".
  3. "1954 Italian GP Qualification". www.chicanef1.com.
  4. "1954 Italian Grand Prix". formula1.com.
  5. "Italy 1954 - Championship • STATS F1".
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