1955 Dutch Grand Prix
46th World Championship race, 3rd World Championship Dutch Grand Prix, 3rd World Championship race at Zandvoort
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 19 June 1955 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Juan Manuel Fangio  Mercedes |
| Pole position: | Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes |
| Fastest lap: | Roberto Mieres  Maserati |
| Circuit: | Zandvoort, 100 laps |
| Round: | 5 of 7 |
Race Result
- (P): privateer entry
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 100 | 2hr 54m 23.800s | 8 | |
| 2 |  Stirling Moss | Mercedes | 100 | +0.300s | 6 | |
| 3 | +1 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | 100 | +57.100s | 4 |
| 4 | +3 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 99 | +1 lap | 4 FL |
| 5 | +4 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 97 | +3 laps | 2 |
| 6 |  Jean Behra | Maserati | 97 | +3 laps | ||
| 7 | -2 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 97 | +3 laps | |
| 8 | +6 |  Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 92 | +8 laps | |
| 9 | +4 | Louis Rosier | Maserati (P) | 92 | +8 laps | |
| 10 | +2 | Jacques Pollet | Gordini | 90 | +10 laps | |
| 11 | +5 |  Johnny Claes | Ferrari (P) | 88 | +12 laps | |
| R | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 65 | DNF | ||
| R | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 44 | DNF | ||
| R | Horace Gould | Maserati (P) | 23 | DNF | ||
| R | Karl Kling | Mercedes | 21 | DNF | ||
| R | Peter Walker | Maserati (P) | 2 | DNF |
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
- (P): privateer entry
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 1:40.000 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | Mercedes | |
| 3 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | |
| 4 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | |
| 5 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | |
| 6 | Jean Behra | Maserati | |
| 7 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | |
| 8 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | |
| 9 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | |
| 10 | Peter Walker | Maserati (P) | |
| 11 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | |
| 12 | Jacques Pollet | Gordini | |
| 13 | Louis Rosier | Maserati (P) | |
| 14 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | |
| 15 | Horace Gould | Maserati (P) | |
| 16 | Johnny Claes | Ferrari (P) |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 27 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | 13 |
| 3 | Maurice Trintignant | 11.33 |
| 4 | Giuseppe Farina | 10.33 |
| 5 |  Bob Sweikert | 8 |
| 6 | Eugenio Castellotti | 8 |
| 7 | Roberto Mieres | 7 |
| 8 | Jimmy Davies | 4 |
| = | Luigi Musso | 4 |
| 10 | Paul Russo | 3 |
| = | Tony Bettenhausen | 3 |
| 12 | Jean Behra | 3 |
| 13 | Johnny Thomson | 3 |
| = | Paul Frere | 3 |
| 15 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 2 |
| 16 | Cesare Perdisa | 2 |
| 17 | Luigi Villoresi | 2 |
| 18 | Umberto Maglioli | 1.33 |
| 19 | Karl Kling | 1 |
| = | Hans Herrmann | 1 |
| 21 | Walt Faulkner | 1 |
| = | Bill Homeier | 1 |
| 23 | Bill Vukovich | 1 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Race debut
- Driver: Hermano da Silva Ramos
- Last start
- Driver: Johnny Claes
- Wins
- Driver: 16th for Juan Manuel Fangio
- Constructor: 7th for Mercedes
- Race 1-2
- Constructor: 3rd for Mercedes
- Podiums
- Driver: 22nd for Juan Manuel Fangio, 3rd for Stirling Moss, 2nd for Luigi Musso
- Constructor: 17th for Maserati, 11th & 12th for Mercedes
- Poles
- Driver: 17th for Juan Manuel Fangio
- Constructor: 6th for Mercedes
- Qualifying 1-2
- Constructor: 2nd for Mercedes
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 1st and only for Roberto Mieres (17th different fastest lap setter, 4th Argentine driver)
- Constructor: 8th for Maserati
- Front row starts
- Driver: 32nd for Juan Manuel Fangio, 7th for Stirling Moss, 2nd for Karl Kling
- Points finishes
- Driver: 5th and last for Roberto Mieres
- Pole & win
- Driver: 9th for Juan Manuel Fangio EQUALLED RECORD (shared with Alberto Ascari)