1955 RAC British Grand Prix
Aintree · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Moss | 1 | 27 | 0.200 | 90 | 434.5 | Stirling Moss |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 12 | Stirling Moss | Mercedes | Mercedes | 90 | ★ | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | Mercedes | 90 | +0.200s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | 14 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | Mercedes | 90 | +71.800s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 5 | 50 | Piero Taruffi | Mercedes | Mercedes | 89 | +1 lap | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | 4 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | Maserati | 89 | +1 lap | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 12 | 16 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | Ferrari | 87 | +3 laps | Finished | ||
| 6 | — | 16 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | Ferrari | — | Finished | |||
| 7 | 23 | 26 | Mike Sparken | Gordini | Gordini | 81 | +9 laps | Finished | ||
| 8 | 16 | 46 | Lance Macklin | Maserati | Maserati | 79 | +11 laps | Finished | ||
| 9 | 15 | 28 | Ken Wharton | Vanwall | Vanwall | 72 | +18 laps | Finished | ||
| 9 | — | 28 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | Vanwall | — | Finished | |||
| — | 13 | 18 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | Ferrari | 59 | — | Overheating | ||
| — | 6 | 6 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | Maserati | 47 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 25 | 40 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | Bristol | 30 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 17 | 32 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | Alta | 30 | — | Oil pressure | ||
| — | 24 | 42 | Peter Collins | Maserati | Maserati | 28 | — | Clutch | ||
| — | 18 | 24 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | Gordini | 26 | — | Oil pressure | ||
| — | 20 | 44 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | Maserati | 23 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 22 | 48 | Horace Gould | Maserati | Maserati | 22 | — | Brakes | ||
| — | 7 | 30 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | Vanwall | 20 | — | Throttle | ||
| — | 14 | 36 | Tony Rolt | Connaught | Alta | 19 | — | Transmission | ||
| — | — | 36 | Peter Walker | Connaught | Alta | — | Not classified | |||
| — | 19 | 38 | Leslie Marr | Connaught | Alta | 18 | — | Brakes | ||
| — | 10 | 20 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | Ferrari | 16 | — | Transmission | ||
| — | 8 | 8 | André Simon | Maserati | Maserati | 9 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 3 | 2 | Jean Behra | Maserati | Maserati | 9 | — | Oil leak | ||
| — | 11 | 22 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | Gordini | 4 | — | Transmission | ||
| — | 21 | 34 | Jack Fairman | Connaught | Alta | — | Engine |