The 1958 Formula One season was the 9th season of the FIA Formula One motor racing. It commenced in Argentina on January 19, and concluded on October 19 in Morocco, after 11 races.
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Teams and Drivers[edit | edit source]
Formula One[edit | edit source]
Formula Two[edit | edit source]
- Only Formula Two drivers are competed in two races, Germany and Morocco.
Calendar[edit | edit source]
World Championship Schedule[edit | edit source]
Outlined below is the full world championship schedule for the 1958 FIA Formula One World Championship:
Round | Grand Prix | Date |
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1 | 19 January | ||||
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Official Title | 6° Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina | ||||
Circuit | Autódromo Municipal Ciudad de Buenos Aires | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 3.912 km (2.431 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 312.960 km (194.506 mi) | ||||
Date | 19 January | Laps | 80 |
2 | 18 May | ||||
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Official Title | XVIe Grand Prix Automobile | ||||
Circuit | Circuit de Monaco | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 3.145 km (1.955 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 314.500 km (195.463 mi) | ||||
Date | 18 May | Laps | 100 |
3 | 26 May | ||||
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Official Title | VI Grote Prijs van Nederland | ||||
Circuit | Circuit Zandvoort | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 4.195 km (2.607 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 314.625 km (195.541 mi) | ||||
Date | 26 May | Laps | 75 |
4* | 30 May | ||||
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Official Title | 40th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race | ||||
Circuit | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 4.023 km (2.5 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 804.600 km (500.062 mi) | ||||
Date | 30 May | Laps | 200 |
5 | 15 June | ||||
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Official Title | XVIII Grand Prix d'Europe Automobile | ||||
Circuit | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 14.100 km (8.763 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 338.400 km (210.317 mi) | ||||
Date | 15 June | Laps | 24 |
6 | 6 July | ||||
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Official Title | 44e Grand Prix de l'A.C.F. | ||||
Circuit | Reims-Gueux | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 8.302 km (5.16 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 415.100 km (257.986 mi) | ||||
Date | 6 July | Laps | 50 |
7 | 19 July | ||||
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Official Title | 11th R.A.C. British Grand Prix | ||||
Circuit | Silverstone Circuit | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 4.710 km (2.927 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 353.250 km (219.546 mi) | ||||
Date | 19 July | Laps | 75 |
8 | 3 August | ||||
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Official Title | XX Grosser Preis von Deutschland | ||||
Circuit | Nürburgring Nordschleife | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 22.810 km (14.177 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 342.150 km (212.648 mi) | ||||
Date | 3 August | Laps | 15 |
9 | 24 August | ||||
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Official Title | 7° Grande Prémio de Portugal | ||||
Circuit | Circuito da Boavista | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 7.400 km (4.599 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 370.000 km (229.956 mi) | ||||
Date | 24 August | Laps | 50 |
10 | 7 September | ||||
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Official Title | 29° Gran Premio d'Italia | ||||
Circuit | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 5.750 km (3.574 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 431.250 km (268.024 mi) | ||||
Date | 7 September | Laps | 50 |
11 | 19 October | ||||
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Official Title | VII Grand Prix International Automobile du Maroc | ||||
Circuit | Ain-Diab | ||||
Location | |||||
Lap distance | 7.618 km (4.735 mi) | ||||
Race distance | 403.754 km (250.935 mi) | ||||
Date | 19 October | Laps | 50 |
- * The Indianapolis 500 was counted towards the USAC Championship Car Season, but did not count towards the International Cup for Manufacturers.
Non-Championship Schedule[edit | edit source]
Outlined below is the full non-championship schedule for the 1958 FIA Formula One World Championship:
Results[edit | edit source]
Round | Event | Report | |||
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Grid | Result |
1 | Report | ||||
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1 | Fastest Lap | ||||
2 | |||||
3 | 1:41.8 on Lap 30 |
Final Standings[edit | edit source]
World Championship for Drivers[edit | edit source]
World Championship for Drivers | |||||||||||||
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Pos. | Driver | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts.* |
1st | Mike Hawthorn | 3rd | Ret | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | Ret | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 42 (49) | |
2nd | Stirling Moss | 1st | Ret | 1st | Ret | 2nd | Ret | Ret | 1st | Ret | 1st | 41 | |
3rd | Tony Brooks | Ret | Ret | 1st | Ret | 7th | 1st | Ret | 1st | Ret | 24 | ||
4th | Roy Salvadori | Ret | 4th | 8th | 11th | 3rd | 2nd | 9th | 5th | 7th | 15 | ||
5th | Peter Collins | Ret | 3rd | Ret | Ret | 5th | 1st | Ret | 14 | ||||
= | Harry Schell | 6th | 5th | 2nd | 5th | Ret | 5th | Ret | 6th | Ret | 5th | 14 | |
7th | Maurice Trintignant | 1st | 9th | 7th | Ret | 8th | 3rd | 8th | Ret | Ret | 12 | ||
= | Luigi Musso | 2nd | 2nd | 7th | Ret | Ret | 12 | ||||||
9th | Stuart Lewis-Evans | Ret | Ret | 3rd | Ret | 4th | 3rd | Ret | Ret | 11 | |||
10th | Phil Hill | 7th | 9th† | 3rd | 3rd | 9 | |||||||
= | Jean Behra | 5th | Ret | 3rd | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4th | Ret | Ret | 9 | |
= | Wolfgang von Trips | Ret | 3rd | Ret | 4th | 5th | Ret | 9 | |||||
13th | Jimmy Bryan | 1st | 8 | ||||||||||
14th | Juan Manuel Fangio | 4th | DNQ | 4th | 7 | ||||||||
15th | George Amick | 2nd | 6 | ||||||||||
16th | Johnny Boyd | 3rd | 4 | ||||||||||
= | Tony Bettenhausen | 4th | 4 | ||||||||||
18th | Jack Brabham | 4th | 8th | Ret | 6th | 6th | Ret† | 7th | Ret | 11th† | 3 | ||
= | Cliff Allison | 6th | 6th | 4th | Ret | Ret | 10th | Ret | 7th | 10th | 3 | ||
= | Jack Brabham | Ret | 10th | 9th | 8th | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4th | 3 | ||
21st | Jim Rathmann | 5th | 2 | ||||||||||
— | Masten Gregory | Ret | Ret | 4th‡ | 6th | 0 | |||||||
— | Graham Hill | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret† | Ret | 6th | 16th | 0 | ||
— | Olivier Gendebien | 6th | Ret | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
— | Jimmy Reece | 6th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Don Freeland | 7th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Carlos Menditeguy | 7th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Maria Teresa de Filippis | DNQ | 10th | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||
— | Francisco Godia-Sales | 8th | DNQ | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||
— | Jack Fairman | Ret | 8th | 0 | |||||||||
— | Jud Larson | 8th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Carroll Shelby | Ret | 9th | Ret | 4th‡ | 0 | |||||||
— | Hans Herrmann | Ret | Ret | 9th | 0 | ||||||||
— | Gerino Gerini | DNQ | 9th | Ret | Ret | 12th | 0 | ||||||
— | Giulio Cabianca | DNQ | Ret | 0 | |||||||||
— | Horace Gould | 9th | DNQ | DNS | 0 | ||||||||
— | Eddie Johnson | 9th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Troy Ruttman | DNQ | 10th | DNS | 0 | ||||||||
— | Bill Cheesbourg | 10th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Carel Godin de Beaufort | 11th | Ret† | 0 | |||||||||
— | Al Keller | 11th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ret | Ret | 0 | |||||||||
— | Ian Burgess | Ret | 7th† | 0 | |||||||||
— | Johnnie Parsons | 12th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Ivor Bueb | Ret | 11th† | 0 | |||||||||
— | Johnnie Tolan | 13th | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Bob Christie | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Wolfgang Seidel | Ret | Ret† | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
— | Dempsey Wilson | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Ron Flockhart | DNQ | Ret | 0 | |||||||||
— | A. J. Foyt | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Paul Russo | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Shorty Templeman | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Rodger Ward | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Eddie Sachs | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Johnny Thomson | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Chuck Weyant | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Jack Turner | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Bob Veith | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Dick Rathmann | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Ed Elisian | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Pat O'Connor | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Paul Goldsmith | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Jerry Unser | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Len Sutton | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Art Bisch | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Alan Stacey | Ret | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Mike Magill | DSQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Ken Kavanagh | DNQ | DNS | 0 | |||||||||
— | Bruce Kessler | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Paul Emery | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | André Testut | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Luigi Piotti | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Bernie Ecclestone | DNQ | DNP | 0 | |||||||||
— | Luigi Taramazzo | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
— | Louis Chiron | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||||
Ineligible to score points as other drivers drove Formula Two cars. | |||||||||||||
— | Bruce McLaren | 5th | 13th | ||||||||||
— | Edgar Barth | 6th | |||||||||||
— | Tony Marsh | 8th | |||||||||||
— | Robert La Caze | 14th | |||||||||||
— | André Guelfi | 15th | |||||||||||
— | Christian Goethals | Ret | |||||||||||
— | Dick Gibson | Ret | |||||||||||
— | Brian Naylor | Ret | |||||||||||
— | François Picard | Ret | |||||||||||
— | Tom Bridger | Ret | |||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | Pts.* | |||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
- Italic indicates the fastest lap (one point awarded or shared equally between drivers sharing the fastest lap).
- * Only drivers' best six point scoring finishes counted towards their total points.
- † Ineligible to score points as Phil Hill, Brabham, Graham Hill, de Beaufort, Burgess, Bueb, and Seidel drove Formula Two cars.
- ‡ Indicates shared driving.
International Cup for Manufacturers[edit | edit source]
International Cup for Manufacturers | ||||||||||||
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Pos. | Constructor | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts.* |
1st | Vanwall | Ret | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 48 (57) | |
2nd | Ferrari | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 40 (57) |
3rd | Cooper-Climax | 1st | 1st | 4th | 8th | 6th | 3rd | 2nd | 7th | 5th | 7th | 31 |
4th | BRM | 5th | 2nd | 5th | Ret | 5th | Ret | 4th | Ret | 4th | 18 | |
5th | Maserati | 4th | Ret | 10th | 7th | 4th | 9th | Ret | Ret | 4th | 6th | 6 |
6th | Lotus-Climax | 6th | 6th | 4th | Ret | Ret | 10th | Ret | 6th | 10th | 3 | |
— | Porsche | 11th | 0 | |||||||||
— | Connaught-Alta | DNQ | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
— | OSCA | WD | DNQ | 0 | ||||||||
Pos. | Constructor | Pts.* | ||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
- * Only the best placed driver for each constructor at each round had their points to the International Cup. Of these, only the best six point scoring finishes were counted.
Non-Championship race results[edit | edit source]
Other Formula One races also held in 1958, which did not count towards the World Championship.
Race Name | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Constructor | Report |
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Goodwood | 7 April | Report | |||
Syracuse | 13 April | Report | |||
Aintree | 19 April | Report | |||
Silverstone | 3 May | Report | |||
Caen | 20 July | Report |
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