1957 Argentine Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 13 January 1957 |
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| Circuit | Buenos Aires, 100 laps |
| Round | 1 of 8 |
| Race numbers | The 1957 Argentine Grand Prix was the
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| Previous race | 1956 Italian Grand Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +1 |  Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 100 | 3hr 00m 55.900s | 8 |
| 2 | +1 |  Jean Behra | Maserati | 100 | +18.300s | 6 |
| 3 | +5 | Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati | 99 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | +5 |  Harry Schell | Maserati (privateer) | 98 | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | +5 | Ferrari | 98 | +2 laps |
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| 6 | +5 | Ferrari | 98 | +2 laps | ||
| 7 | +6 |  Jo Bonnier | Maserati (privateer) | 95 | +5 laps | |
| 8 | -7 |  Stirling Moss | Maserati | 93 | +7 laps | 1 FL |
| 9 | +3 | Alessandro de Tomaso | Ferrari (privateer) | 91 | +9 laps | |
| 10 | +4 |  Luigi Piotti | Maserati (privateer) | 90 | +10 laps | |
| R | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 75 | DNF | ||
| R | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 35 | DNF | ||
| R | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 31 | DNF | ||
| R | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 26 | DNF | ||
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:42.600
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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| 1 | Stirling Moss | Maserati |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Maserati |
| 4 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari |
| 5 | Peter Collins | Ferrari |
| 6 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari |
| 8 | Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati |
| 9 | Harry Schell | Maserati (privateer) |
| 10 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Ferrari |
| 11 | Cesare Perdisa | Ferrari |
| 12 | Alessandro de Tomaso | Ferrari (privateer) |
| 13 | Jo Bonnier | Maserati (privateer) |
| 14 | Luigi Piotti | Maserati (privateer) |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1957 Argentine Grand Prix.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 8 |
| 2 | Jean Behra | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Menditeguy | 4 |
| 4 | Harry Schell | 3 |
| 5 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 1 |
| = |  Alfonso de Portago | 1 |
| 7 | Stirling Moss | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Alessandro de Tomaso, Wolfgang von Trips
- Last start
- Eugenio Castellotti, Alfonso de Portago, Cesare Perdisa
- Milestone race start
- 50th for Ferrari (1st constructor to start 50 races)
- Wins
- 21st for Juan Manuel Fangio
- 6th for Maserati
- Race 1-2
- 1st and only for Maserati (5th different constructor to finish 1-2)
- Podiums
- 30th for Juan Manuel Fangio (1st driver to score 30 podiums, 1st Argentine driver), 8th for Jean Behra (last for Maserati), 1st and only for Carlos Menditeguy (51st different podium finisher, 4th Argentine driver)
- 28th, 29th & 30th for Maserati (2nd constructor to score 30 podiums)
- Poles
- 3rd for Stirling Moss (last for Maserati)
- 5th for Maserati
- Qualifying 1-2
- 1st for Maserati (5th different constructor to qualify 1-2)
- Fastest laps
- 7th for Stirling Moss (last for Maserati)
- 12th for Maserati
- Front row starts
- 42nd for Juan Manuel Fangio, 14th for Stirling Moss (last for Maserati), 7th and last for Eugenio Castellotti, 4th for Jean Behra
- Points finishes
- 19th and last for Jose Froilan Gonzalez, 2nd and last for Alfonso de Portago