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Home / Seasons / 1957 F1 World Championship Season / 1957 Argentine Grand Prix

1957 Argentine Grand Prix

DateSunday, 13 January 1957
Winner
  • Argentina flag lazyload Juan Manuel Fangio
  • Italy flag lazyload Maserati
Pole position
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Stirling Moss
  • Italy flag lazyload Maserati
Fastest lap
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Stirling Moss
  • Italy flag lazyload Maserati
CircuitBuenos Aires, 100 laps
Round1 of 8
Race numbers

The 1957 Argentine Grand Prix was the

  • 57th World Championship race
  • 5th World Championship Argentine Grand Prix
  • 5th World Championship race at Buenos Aires
More 1957 season
More Argentine Grands Prix
Previous race1956 Italian Grand Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1Argentina flag lazyload Juan Manuel FangioMaserati1003hr 00m 55.900s8
2+1France flag lazyload Jean BehraMaserati100+18.300s6
3+5Argentina flag lazyload Carlos MenditeguyMaserati99+1 lap4
4+5USA flag lazyload Harry SchellMaserati (privateer)98+2 laps3
5+5
  • Argentina flag lazyload Jose Froilan Gonzalez
  • Spain flag lazyload Alfonso de Portago
Ferrari98+2 laps
  • 1
  • 1
6+5
  • Italy flag lazyload Cesare Perdisa
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Peter Collins
  • Germany flag lazyload Wolfgang von Trips
Ferrari98+2 laps 
7+6Sweden flag lazyload Jo BonnierMaserati (privateer)95+5 laps 
8-7United Kingdom flag lazyload Stirling MossMaserati93+7 laps1 FL
9+3Argentina flag lazyload Alessandro de TomasoFerrari (privateer)91+9 laps 
10+4Italy flag lazyload Luigi PiottiMaserati (privateer)90+10 laps 
R Italy flag lazyload Eugenio CastellottiFerrari75DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike HawthornFerrari35DNF 
R Italy flag lazyload Luigi MussoFerrari31DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Peter CollinsFerrari26DNF 

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:42.600

PosDriverConstructor
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Stirling MossMaserati
2Argentina flag lazyload Juan Manuel FangioMaserati
3France flag lazyload Jean BehraMaserati
4Italy flag lazyload Eugenio CastellottiFerrari
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Peter CollinsFerrari
6Italy flag lazyload Luigi MussoFerrari
7United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike HawthornFerrari
8Argentina flag lazyload Carlos MenditeguyMaserati
9USA flag lazyload Harry SchellMaserati (privateer)
10Argentina flag lazyload Jose Froilan GonzalezFerrari
11Italy flag lazyload Cesare PerdisaFerrari
12Argentina flag lazyload Alessandro de TomasoFerrari (privateer)
13Sweden flag lazyload Jo BonnierMaserati (privateer)
14Italy flag lazyload Luigi PiottiMaserati (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-1957 Argentine Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Argentina flag lazyload Juan Manuel Fangio8
2France flag lazyload Jean Behra6
3Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Menditeguy4
4USA flag lazyload Harry Schell3
5Argentina flag lazyload Jose Froilan Gonzalez1
=Spain flag lazyload Alfonso de Portago1
7United Kingdom flag lazyload Stirling Moss1

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

See also

  • Argentine Grand Prix
  • Buenos Aires circuit
  • 1957 World Championship season

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