1955 Formula One Season - 1955 Drivers Championship Final Standings

1955 Drivers Championship Final Standings

Pos. Driver ARG
 MON
 500
 BEL
 NED
 GBR
 ITA
 Pts.
1 Juan Manuel Fangio 1 Ret 1 1 2 1 40 (41)
2 Stirling Moss 4† / Ret 9 2 2 1 Ret 23
3 Eugenio Castellotti Ret† 2 Ret 5 6† / Ret 3 12
4 Maurice Trintignant 2† / 3† / Ret 1 6 Ret Ret 8 11 1⁄3
5 Nino Farina 2† / 3† 4 3 DNS 10 1⁄3
6 Piero Taruffi 8† 4 2 9
7 Bob Sweikert 1 8
8 Roberto Mieres 5 Ret 5† 4 Ret 7 7
9 Jean Behra 6† / Ret† / Ret 3† / Ret† 5† / Ret 6 Ret 4 6
10 Luigi Musso 7† / Ret† Ret 7 3 5 Ret 6
11 Karl Kling 4† / Ret Ret Ret 3 Ret 5
12 Jimmy Davies 3 4
13 Tony Bettenhausen 2† 3
14 Paul Russo 2† 3
15 Paul Frère 8† 4 3
16 Johnny Thomson 4 3
17 José Froilán González 2† 2
18 Cesare Perdisa 3† / Ret† 8 2
19 Luigi Villoresi Ret† / Ret 5 DNS 2
20 Carlos Menditeguy Ret† / Ret 5 2
21 Umberto Maglioli 3† 6 1 1⁄3
22 Hans Herrmann 4† DNQ 1
23 Walt Faulkner 5† 1
24 Bill Homeier 5† 1
25 Bill Vukovich Ret 1
— Mike Hawthorn Ret Ret 7 6† 10 0
— Harry Schell 6† / 7† / Ret† Ret DNS 9† / Ret Ret 0
— Louis Chiron 6 0
— Andy Linden 6 0
— Jacques Pollet 7 10 Ret 0
— Al Herman 7 0
— Mike Sparken 7 0
— Sergio Mantovani 7† / Ret† 0
— Hernando da Silva Ramos 8 Ret Ret 0
— Lance Macklin DNQ 8 0
— Pat O'Connor 8 0
— Louis Rosier Ret 9 9 0
— Ken Wharton 9† Ret 0
— Jimmy Daywalt 9 0
— John Fitch 9 0
— Pat Flaherty 10 0
— Duane Carter 11 0
— Johnny Claes DNS 11 0
— Chuck Weyant 12 0
— Eddie Johnson 13 0
— Jim Rathmann 14 0
— Robert Manzon Ret Ret Ret 0
— Horace Gould Ret Ret Ret 0
— Alberto Ascari Ret Ret 0
— Élie Bayol Ret Ret 0
— André Simon Ret Ret 0
— Peter Collins Ret Ret 0
— Peter Walker Ret Ret† 0
— Jesus Iglesias Ret 0
— Pablo Birger Ret 0
— Alberto Uria Ret 0
— Don Freeland Ret 0
— Cal Niday Ret 0
— Art Cross Ret 0
— Shorty Templeman Ret 0
— Sam Hanks Ret 0
— Keith Andrews Ret 0
— Johnnie Parsons Ret 0
— Eddie Russo Ret 0
— Ray Crawford Ret 0
— Jimmy Bryan Ret 0
— Jack McGrath Ret 0
— Al Keller Ret 0
— Johnny Boyd Ret 0
— Ed Elisian Ret 0
— Rodger Ward Ret 0
— Jerry Hoyt Ret 0
— Jimmy Reece Ret 0
— Fred Agabashian Ret 0
— Kenneth McAlpine Ret 0
— Jack Brabham Ret 0
— Roy Salvadori Ret 0
— Leslie Marr Ret 0
— Jean Lucas Ret 0
— Clemar Bucci Ret† 0
— Tony Rolt Ret† 0
— Ted Whiteaway DNQ 0
— Jack Fairman DNS 0
— Luigi Piotti DNS 0
Pos. Driver ARG
 MON
 500
 BEL
 NED
 GBR
 ITA
 Pts.
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Friday test driver (TD)
(from 2003 onwards)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)
  • Italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded – point shared equally between drivers sharing fastest lap)
  • Bold indicates pole position
  • † = Car driven by more than one driver
  • Championship points were awarded on an 8-6-4-3-2 basis for the first five places at each race. One point was awarded for fastest race lap at each race.
  • Only the best 5 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

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