Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1ArgentineJuan FangioMercedes3963:00:38.6009
2ItalianNino FarinaFerrari196+1:29.6002
2ArgentineJosé Froilán GonzálezFerrari196+1:29.6002
2FrenchMaurice TrintignantFerrari196+1:29.6002
3ItalianUmberto MaglioliFerrari594+2 Laps1.33
3ItalianNino FarinaFerrari594+2 Laps1.33
3FrenchMaurice TrintignantFerrari594+2 Laps1.33
4GermanHans HerrmannMercedes1094+2 Laps1
4BritishStirling MossMercedes1094+2 Laps1
4GermanKarl KlingMercedes1094+2 Laps1
5ArgentineRoberto MieresMaserati1691+5 Laps2
6AmericanHarry SchellMaserati788+8 Laps0
6FrenchJean BehraMaserati788+8 Laps0
7AmericanHarry SchellMaserati1883+13 Laps0
7ItalianLuigi MussoMaserati1883+13 Laps0
7ItalianSergio MantovaniMaserati1883+13 Laps0
RItalianSergio MantovaniMaserati1954Engine0
RFrenchJean BehraMaserati1954Engine0
RItalianLuigi MussoMaserati1954Engine0
RAmericanHarry SchellMaserati2054Fuel pressure0
RArgentineCarlos MenditeguyMaserati2054Fuel pressure0
RArgentineClemar BucciMaserati2054Fuel pressure0
RArgentineJesús IglesiasGordini1738Transmission0
RFrenchMaurice TrintignantFerrari1436Engine0
RItalianEugenio CastellottiLancia1235Accident0
RItalianLuigi VilloresiLancia1235Accident0
RBritishStirling MossMercedes829Fuel system0
RUruguayanAlberto UriaMaserati2122Out of fuel0
RItalianAlberto AscariLancia221Accident0
RFrenchÉlie BayolGordini157Transmission0
RFrenchJean BehraMaserati42Accident0
RGermanKarl KlingMercedes62Accident0
RItalianLuigi VilloresiLancia112Fuel leak0
RArgentinePablo BirgerGordini91Accident0
RArgentineCarlos MenditeguyMaserati131Accident0

About the Grand Prix

The 1955 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Buenos Aires on 16 January 1955. It was race one of seven in the 1955 World Championship of Drivers and the third running of the Argentine Grand Prix. It was also the first of three international races within two weeks, with the 1955 1000 km Buenos Aires opening the sports cars WC season, and the 1955 Buenos Aires Grand Prix Formula Libre race at the end of January seeing another win for Fangio and Mercedes, this time powered by the enlarged 3.0 sports car version of the F1 engine.

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