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The 1958 Monaco Grand Prix was held on May 18. It was the second race of the season, and the 16th Monaco Grand Prix ever held. The race was won by Maurice Trintignant in a Cooper-Climax, who drove a careful and measured race, holding off two of the favored Ferraris. In a race of attrition where only six cars made it to the finish, Luigi Musso and Peter Collins took second and third for the Scuderia, but after half distance were never within striking distance of Trintignant.

Background[]


Entry List[]

The full entry list for the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix is outlined below:

No. Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Model Tyre
2 Australia Keith Campbell Australia Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
4 Spain Francisco Godia-Sales Spain Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
6 France Jean Behra United Kingdom Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM P25 2.5 L4 D
8 United States Harry Schell United Kingdom Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM P25 2.5 L4 D
10* United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM P25 2.5 L4 D
12 United Kingdom Bernie Ecclestone United Kingdom B.C. Ecclestone Connaught B Alta GP 2.5 L4 A
United Kingdom Paul Emery
14 United States Bruce Kessler United Kingdom B.C. Ecclestone Connaught B Alta GP 2.5 L4 A
16 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper T45 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
18 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper T45 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
20 France Maurice Trintignant United Kingdom R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T45 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
22* United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Cooper T43 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
24 United Kingdom Cliff Allison United Kingdom Team Lotus Lotus 12 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
26 United Kingdom Graham Hill United Kingdom Team Lotus Lotus 12 Climax FPF 2.0 L4 D
28 United Kingdom Stirling Moss United Kingdom Vandervell Products Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall 254 2.5 L4 D
30 United Kingdom Tony Brooks United Kingdom Vandervell Products Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall 254 2.5 L4 D
32 United Kingdom Stuart Lewis-Evans United Kingdom Vandervell Products Vanwall VW 5 Vanwall 254 2.5 L4 D
34 Italy Luigi Musso Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari D246 Ferrari 143 2.4 V6 E
36 United Kingdom Peter Collins Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari D246 Ferrari 143 2.4 V6 E
38 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari D246 Ferrari 143 2.4 V6 E
40 West Germany Wolfgang von Trips Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari D246 Ferrari 143 2.4 V6 E
42 United Kingdom Horace Gould United Kingdom H.H. Gould Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 D
44 Italy Maria Teresa de Filippis Italy Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
46 Italy Giorgio Scarlatti Italy Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
48 Italy Gerino Gerini Italy Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
50 Australia Ken Kavanagh Australia Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
Italy Luigi Taramazzo
52 Italy Giulio Cabianca Italy OSCA Automobili OSCA F2 OSCA 372 1.5 L4 P
54 Italy Luigi Piotti Italy OSCA Automobili OSCA F2 OSCA 372 1.5 L4 P
56 Monaco Louis Chiron Monaco Privateer Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P
Monaco André Testut
58 Sweden Jo Bonnier Sweden Jo Bonnier Maserati 250F Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 P

Practice Overview[]

Qualifying[]

Qualifying Results[]

The full qualifying results for the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix are outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Time Gap Ave. Speed
1 30 United Kingdom Tony Brooks United Kingdom Vanwall 1:39.8 113.447 km/h
2 6 France Jean Behra United Kingdom BRM 1:40.8 +1.0s 112.321 km/h
3 16 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 1:41.0 +1.2s 112.099 km/h
4 18 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 1:41.0 +1.2s 112.099 km/h
5 20 France Maurice Trintignant United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 1:41.1 +1.3s 111.988 km/h
6 38 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn Italy Ferrari 1:41.5 +1.7s 111.547 km/h
7 32 United Kingdom Stuart Lewis-Evans United Kingdom Vanwall 1:41.8 +2.0s 111.218 km/h
8 28 United Kingdom Stirling Moss United Kingdom Vanwall 1:42.3 +2.5s 110.674 km/h
9 36 United Kingdom Peter Collins Italy Ferrari 1:42.4 +2.6s 110.566 km/h
10 34 Italy Luigi Musso Italy Ferrari 1:42.6 +2.8s 110.351 km/h
11 40 West Germany Wolfgang von Trips Italy Ferrari 1:43.7 +3.9s 109.180 km/h
12 8 United States Harry Schell United Kingdom BRM 1:43.8 +4.0s 109.075 km/h
13 24 United Kingdom Cliff Allison United Kingdom Lotus-Climax 1:44.6 +4.8s 108.241 km/h
14 46 Italy Giorgio Scarlatti Italy Maserati 1:44.7 +4.9s 108.138 km/h
15 26 United Kingdom Graham Hill United Kingdom Lotus-Climax 1:45.0 +5.2s 107.829 km/h
16 58 Sweden Jo Bonnier Sweden Maserati 1:45.0 +5.2s 107.829 km/h
DNQ 22 United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 1:45.9 +6.1s 106.912 km/h
DNQ 4 Spain Francisco Godia-Sales Spain Maserati 1:46.0 +6.2s 106.811 km/h
DNQ 50 Italy Luigi Taramazzo Australia Maserati 1:49.0 +9.2s 103.872 km/h
DNQ 48 Italy Gerino Gerini Italy Maserati 1:49.8 +10.0s 103.115 km/h
DNQ 14 United States Bruce Kessler United Kingdom Connaught-Alta 1:50.5 +10.7s 102.462 km/h
DNQ 44 Italy Maria Teresa de Filippis Italy Maserati 1:50.8 +11.0s 102.184 km/h
DNQ 12 United Kingdom Paul Emery United Kingdom Connaught-Alta 1:50.8 +11.0s 102.184 km/h
DNQ 56 Monaco André Testut Monaco Maserati 1:51.4 +11.6s 101.634 km/h
DNQ 52 Italy Giulio Cabianca Italy OSCA 1:52.0 +12.2s 101.089 km/h
DNQ 54 Italy Luigi Piotti Italy OSCA 1:52.4 +12.6s 100.730 km/h
DNQ 42 United Kingdom Horace Gould United Kingdom Maserati 1:54.0 +14.2s 99.316 km/h
DNQ 12 United Kingdom Bernie Ecclestone United Kingdom Connaught-Alta 6:05.0 +4:25.2 31.019 km/h
DNQ 50 Australia Ken Kavanagh Australia Maserati
DNQ 56 Monaco Louis Chiron Monaco Maserati
WD 2 Australia Keith Campbell Australia Maserati Withdrawn
WD 10 United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom BRM Withdrawn

Grid[]

Pos Pos Pos
Driver Driver Driver
______________
______________ 1
______________ 2 Tony Brooks
3 Jean Behra
Jack Brabham
______________
______________ 4
5 Roy Salvadori
Maurice Trintignant
______________
______________ 6
______________ 7 Mike Hawthorn
8 Stuart Lewis-Evans
Stirling Moss
______________
______________ 9
10 Peter Collins
Luigi Musso
______________
______________ 11
______________ 12 Wolfgang von Trips
13 Harry Schell
Cliff Allison
______________
______________ 14
15 Giorgio Scarlatti
Graham Hill
______________
______________ 16
______________ 17 Jo Bonnier
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Race[]

Results[]

The full results for the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix are outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 20 France Maurice Trintignant United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 100 2:52:27.9 5 8
2 34 Italy Luigi Musso Italy Ferrari 100 +20.3s 10 6
3 36 United Kingdom Peter Collins Italy Ferrari 100 +38.8s 9 4
4 16 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 97 +3 Laps 3 3
5 8 United States Harry Schell United Kingdom BRM 91 +9 Laps 12 2
6 24 United Kingdom Cliff Allison United Kingdom Lotus-Climax 87 +13 Laps 13
Ret 40 West Germany Wolfgang von Trips Italy Ferrari 91 Engine 11
Ret 58 Sweden Jo Bonnier Sweden Maserati 71 Accident 16
Ret 26 United Kingdom Graham Hill United Kingdom Lotus-Climax 69 Halfshaft 15
Ret 18 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori United Kingdom Cooper-Climax 56 Gearbox 4
Ret 38 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn Italy Ferrari 47 Fuel Pump 15 1
Ret 28 United Kingdom Stirling Moss United Kingdom Vanwall 38 Valve Gear 8
Ret 6 France Jean Behra United Kingdom BRM 29 Brakes 2
Ret 46 Italy Giorgio Scarlatti Italy Maserati 28 Engine 14
Ret 30 United Kingdom Tony Brooks United Kingdom Vanwall 22 Sparking Plug 1
Ret 32 United Kingdom Stuart Lewis-Evans United Kingdom Vanwall 11 Overheating 7
DNQ 22 United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom Cooper-Climax
DNQ 4 Spain Francisco Godia-Sales Spain Maserati
DNQ 50 Italy Luigi Taramazzo Australia Maserati
DNQ 48 Italy Gerino Gerini Italy Maserati
DNQ 14 United States Bruce Kessler United Kingdom Connaught-Alta
DNQ 44 Italy Maria Teresa de Filippis Italy Maserati
DNQ 12 United Kingdom Paul Emery United Kingdom Connaught-Alta
DNQ 56 Monaco André Testut Monaco Maserati
DNQ 52 Italy Giulio Cabianca Italy OSCA
DNQ 54 Italy Luigi Piotti Italy OSCA
DNQ 42 United Kingdom Horace Gould United Kingdom Maserati
DNQ 12 United Kingdom Bernie Ecclestone United Kingdom Connaught-Alta
DNQ 50 Australia Ken Kavanagh Australia Maserati
DNQ 56 Monaco Louis Chiron Monaco Maserati
WD 2 Australia Keith Campbell Australia Maserati
WD 10 United Kingdom Ron Flockhart United Kingdom BRM
Source:[1][2]

Milestones[]

Standings after race[]

References[]


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V T E 1958 Formula One Season
Constructors BRM • Connaught • Cooper • Ferrari • Lotus • Maserati • OSCA • Porsche • Vanwall
Engines Alta • BRM • Climax • Ferrari • Maserati • OSCA • Porsche • Vanwall
Drivers Allison • Barth • Behra • Bonnier • Brabham • Bridger • Brooks • Bueb • Burgess • Cabianca • Chiron • Collins • de Beaufort • de Filippis • Ecclestone • Emery • Fairman • Fangio • Flockhart • Godia-Sales • Gendebien • Gerini • Gibson • Goethals • Gould • Gregory • Guelfi • Hawthorn • Herrmann • G. Hill • P. Hill • Kavanagh • Kessler • La Caze • Lewis-Evans • Marsh • McLaren • Menditeguy • S. Moss • Musso • Naylor • Picard • Piotti • Ruttman • Salvadori • Scarlatti • Schell • Seidel • Shelby • Stacey • Taramazzo • Testut • Trintignant • von Trips
Cars BRM P25 • Connaught B • Cooper T43 • Cooper T44 • Cooper T45 • Ferrari D156 • Ferrari D246 • Lotus 12 • Lotus 16 • Maserati 250F • OSCA F2 • Porsche RS550 • Porsche RSK • Vanwall VW 5
Tyres Avon • Continental • Dunlop • Englebert • Pirelli
Races Argentina • Monaco • Netherlands • Indianapolis • Belgium • France • Britain • Germany • Portugal • Italy • Morocco
Non-Championship Races Glover Trophy • Syracuse • Aintree 200 • International Trophy • Caen
See also 1957 Formula One Season • 1959 Formula One Season • Category
V T E Monaco Monaco Grand Prix
Circuits Circuit de Monaco (1929–present)
Circuit Monaco 2007
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