F1 pole positions
Polesitters
| # | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor | Race | Pole margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | Buenos Aires | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Ferrari | 2 | 0.500s |
| 2 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | DNF | 0.000s |
| 3 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | (USA) Jerry Hoyt | Stevens-Offenhauser | 31 | 0.027s |
| 4 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | (ITA) Eugenio Castellotti | Lancia | DNF | 0.500s |
| 5 | Netherlands | Zandvoort | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 1 | 0.400s |
| 6 | Britain | Aintree | (GBR) Stirling Moss | Mercedes | 1 | 0.200s |
| 7 | Italy | Monza | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 1 | 0.300s |
- First pole position (drivers)
- Eugenio Castellotti
- Jerry Hoyt
- Stirling Moss (first British polesitter)
- Last pole position (drivers)
- Eugenio Castellotti
- Jose Froilan Gonzalez
- Jerry Hoyt
- First pole position (constructors)
- Stevens
- Last pole position (constructors)
- Lancia
- Stevens
- Last pole position until…
- 2012 for Mercedes
- Last pole position by a…
- Italian driver until 1966