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1958 British Grand Prix


FieldValue
TypeF1
Previous_round1958 French Grand Prix
Next_round1958 German Grand Prix
CountryGreat Britain
Grand PrixBritish
Official name11th RAC British Grand Prix
ImageSilverstone Circuit 1952 to 1974.png
CaptionSilverstone Circuit in 1952-1973 configuration
Date19 July
Year1958
LocationSilverstone Circuit
Silverstone, England
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.927
Course_km4.7105
Distance_laps75
Distance_mi219.525
Distance_km353.288
Pole_DriverStirling Moss
Pole_TeamVanwall
Pole_Time1:39.4
Pole_CountryUK
Fast_DriverMike Hawthorn
Fast_TeamFerrari
Fast_Time1:40.8
Fast_CountryUK
First_DriverPeter Collins
First_TeamFerrari
First_CountryUK
Second_DriverMike Hawthorn
Second_TeamFerrari
Second_CountryUK
Third_DriverRoy Salvadori
Third_TeamCooper-Climax
Third_CountryUK
Lapchart

Silverstone, England The 1958 British Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 19 July 1958 at Silverstone. It was race 7 of 11 in the 1958 World Championship of Drivers and race 6 of 10 in the 1958 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

Entries

Bernie Ecclestone entered a pair of Connaughts for Ivor Bueb and Jack Fairman, with Ecclestone also named as a driver of the Fairman car in case he needed to take over the entry.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap1234567891011121314151617181920Source:
7UK Stirling MossVanwall1:39.4
20United States Harry SchellBRM1:39.8+0.4
10UK Roy SalvadoriCooper-Climax1:40.0+0.6
2UK Mike HawthornFerrari1:40.4+1.0
17UK Cliff AllisonLotus-Climax1:40.4+1.0
1UK Peter CollinsFerrari1:40.6+1.2
9UK Stuart Lewis-EvansVanwall1:41.4+2.0
19France Jean BehraBRM1:41.4+2.0
8UK Tony BrooksVanwall1:41.6+2.2
11Australia Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax1:42.0+2.6
3Germany Wolfgang von TripsFerrari1:42.0+2.6
4France Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax1:42.6+3.2
22Sweden Jo BonnierMaserati1:43.0+3.6
16UK Graham HillLotus-Climax1:43.0+3.6
5United States Carroll ShelbyMaserati1:44.2+4.8
12UK Ian BurgessCooper-Climax1:45.4+6.0
15UK Ivor BuebConnaught-Alta1:51.4+12.0
6Italy Gerino GeriniMaserati1:53.0+13.6
14UK Jack FairmanConnaught-Alta1:58.8+19.4
18UK Alan StaceyLotus-Climax1:58.8+19.4

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints123456789RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRet
1UK **Peter Collins****Ferrari**752:09:04.26**8**
2UK **Mike Hawthorn****Ferrari**75+24.24**7**
10UK **Roy Salvadori****Cooper-Climax**75+50.63**4**
9UK **Stuart Lewis-Evans****Vanwall**75+50.87**3**
20United States **Harry Schell****BRM**75+1:14.82**2**
11Australia Jack BrabhamCooper-Climax75+1:23.210
8UK Tony BrooksVanwall74+1 Lap9
4France Maurice TrintignantCooper-Climax73+2 Laps12
5United States Carroll ShelbyMaserati72+3 Laps15
3Germany Wolfgang von TripsFerrari59Engine11
22Sweden Jo BonnierMaserati49Gearbox13
6Italy Gerino GeriniMaserati44Gearbox18
12UK Ian BurgessCooper-Climax40Clutch16
7UK Stirling MossVanwall25Engine1
17UK Cliff AllisonLotus-Climax21Engine5
19France Jean BehraBRM19Suspension8
15UK Ivor BuebConnaught-Alta19Gearbox17
18UK Alan StaceyLotus-Climax19Overheating20
16UK Graham HillLotus-Climax17Overheating14
14UK Jack FairmanConnaught-Alta7Ignition19

;Notes

  • – Includes 1 point for fastest lap

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverPointsSource:
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 11UK Mike Hawthorn30
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 12UK Stirling Moss23
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 83UK Peter Collins14
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 14Italy Luigi Musso12
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 15USA Harry Schell12

;Constructors' Championship standings

PosConstructorPointsSource:
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]1Italy Ferrari36
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]2UK Vanwall25
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]3UK Cooper-Climax23
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]4UK BRM12
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]5Italy Maserati6
  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

References

  1. (5 January 2009). "Bernie Ecclestone, racing driver". F1 Fanatic.
  2. "1958 British GP Qualification".
  3. "1958 British Grand Prix". formula1.com.
  4. "Britain 1958 - Championship • STATS F1".
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