Season Review
The following eight races counted towards the World Championship of Drivers and the International Cup for F1 Manufacturers.
| Rnd | Race | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Constructor | Tyre | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco | May 14 | Stirling Moss | Richie Ginther Stirling Moss |
Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | D | Report |
| 2 | Dutch Grand Prix | Zandvoort | May 22 | Phil Hill | Jim Clark | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | D | Report |
| 3 | Belgian Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps | June 18 | Phil Hill | Richie Ginther | Phil Hill | Ferrari | D | Report |
| 4 | French Grand Prix | Reims | July 2 | Phil Hill | Phil Hill | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | D | Report |
| 5 | British Grand Prix | Aintree | July 15 | Phil Hill | Tony Brooks | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | D | Report |
| 6 | German Grand Prix | Nürburgring | August 6 | Phil Hill | Phil Hill | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | D | Report |
| 7 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza | September 10 | Wolfgang von Trips | Giancarlo Baghetti | Phil Hill | Ferrari | D | Report |
| 8 | United States Grand Prix | Watkins Glen | October 8 | Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | D | Report |
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