1954 German Grand Prix

BackgroundEdit

Entry ListEdit

No.	Driver	Entreat	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Model	Tyre
1	José Froilán González	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	P
2	Maurice Trintignant	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	P
3	Mike Hawthorn	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	P
4	Piero Taruffi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	P
5	Luigi Villoresi	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
6	Onofre Marimón	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
7	Sergio Mantovani	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
8	Roberto Mieres	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
9	Jean Behra	Equipe Gordini	Gordini	T16	Gordini	23 L6 2.5	E
10	Paul Frère	Equipe Gordini	Gordini	T16	Gordini	23 L6 2.5	E
11	Clemar Bucci	Equipe Gordini	Gordini	T16	Gordini	23 L6 2.5	E
12	André Pilette	Equipe Gordini	Gordini	T16	Gordini	23 L6 2.5	E
14	Prince Bira	Prince Bira	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
15	Harry Schell	Harry Schell	Maserati	A6GCM	Maserati	A6 L6 2.0	P
16	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	P
17	Ken Wharton	Owen Racing Organisation	Maserati	250F	Maserati	250F1 L6 2.5	D
18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes	W196	Mercedes	M196 L8 2.5	C
19	Karl Kling	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes	W196	Mercedes	M196 L8 2.5	C
20	Hans Herrmann	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes	W196	Mercedes	M196 L8 2.5	C
21	Hermann Lang	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes	W196	Mercedes	M196 L8 2.5	C
22	Theo Helfrich	Hans Klenk	Klenk	Meteor	BMW	328 L6 2.0	P
24	Robert Manzon	Ecurie Rosier	Ferrari	625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	P
25	Louis Rosier	Ecurie Rosier	Ferrari	500/625	Ferrari	625 L4 2.5	D

Practice OverviewEdit

QualifyingEdit

ReportEdit

Qualifying ResultsEdit

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	9:50.1	—
2	3	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	9:53.3	+ 3.2
3	16	Stirling Moss	Maserati	10:00.7	+ 10.6
4	20	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	10:01.8	+ 11.7
5	1	José Froilán González	Gordini	10:01.9	+ 11.8
6	10	Paul Frère	Gordini	10:05.9	+ 15.8
7	2	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	10:07.5	+ 17.4
8*	6	Onofre Marimón	Maserati	10:11.3	+ 21.2
9	9	Jean Behra	Gordini	10:11.9	+ 21.8
10†	5	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	N/A	—
11	21	Hermann Lang	Mercedes	10:13.1	+ 23.0
12	24	Robert Manzon	Ferrari	10:16.1	+ 26.0
13	4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	10:23.0	+ 32.9
14	15	Harry Schell	Maserati	10:28.7	+ 38.6
15	7	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	10:39.1	+ 49.0
16	11	Clemar Bucci	Gordini	10:43.7	+ 53.6
17	8	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	10:47.0	+ 56.9
18	25	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	11:04.3	+ 1:14.2
19	14	Prince Bira	Maserati	11:10.3	+ 1:20.2
20	12	André Pilette	Gordini	11:13.4	+ 1:23.3
21	22	Theo Helfrich	Klenk-BMW	11:18.3	+ 1:28.2
22†	17	Ken Wharton	Maserati	N/A	—
DNQ‡	19	Karl Kling	Mercedes	No time	—

• *Marimón suffered a fatal accident in practice.
• ^†Villoresi and Wharton withdrew from the race after Marimón's death.
• ^‡Kling was listed as reserve.

GridEdit

• *Kling was listed as reserve and was allowed to join the back of the grid.

RaceEdit

ReportEdit

ResultsEdit

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	22	3:45:45.8	1	8
2*	1	José Froilán González	Ferrari	16	+ 1:36.5	5	3
		Mike Hawthorn		6			3
3	2	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	22	+ 5:08.6	7	4
4	19	Karl Kling	Mercedes	22	+ 6:06.5	20	4
5	7	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	21	+ 1 Lap	13	2
6	4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	21	+ 1 Lap	11
7	15	Harry Schell	Maserati	21	+ 1 Lap	12
8	25	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	21	+ 1 Lap	16
9	24	Robert Manzon	Ferrari	20	+ 2 Laps	10
10	9	Jean Behra	Gordini	20	+ 2 Laps	8
Ret	14	Prince Bira	Maserati	18	Steering	17
Ret	21	Hermann Lang	Mercedes	10	Spin	9
Ret	11	Clemar Bucci	Gordini	8	Tire	14
Ret	22	Theo Helfrich	Klenk-BMW	8	Engine	19
Ret	20	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	7	Fuel pump	4
Ret	10	Paul Frère	Gordini	4	Tire	6
Ret	3	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	3	Transmission	2
Ret	8	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	2	Tank	15
Ret	16	Stirling Moss	Maserati	1	Engine	3
Ret	12	André Pilette	Gordini	0	Gearbox	18
DNS	6	Onofre Marimón	Maserati
WD†	5	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati
WD†	17	Ken Wharton	Maserati

• *González and Hawthorne shared his car, to cover a combined distance of 22 laps for car #1. They scored 3 points each for coming in 2nd place.
• ^†Villoresi and Wharton withdrew from the race after Marimón's death.

MilestonesEdit

StandingsEdit

ReferencesEdit

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