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The 1955 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on 22 May 1955. It was race 2 of 7 in the 1955 World Championship of Drivers and was given an honorary name, Grand Prix d'Europe. [1] The 100-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Maurice Trintignant after he started from ninth position.
The Monaco Grand Prix returned to the calendar after three years and was given the honorary title of European Grand Prix. A new rule to qualifying had been added: only the times recorded in the first practice session on Thursday afternoon would count for the front row of the grid and, thus, for pole position. The rest of the starting places ...
The following is an overview of the events of 1955 in motorsport including the major racing events, ... 13th Monaco Grand Prix [2] 30 May 39th Indianapolis 500 [3]
Monaco Grand Prix: Circuit de Monaco: Ferrari 312: Race [31] Bob Anderson (UK) August 14, 1967: 36 Test‡ Silverstone Circuit: Brabham BT11: Test [32] Jo Schlesser (FRA) July 7, 1968: 40 French Grand Prix: Circuit de Rouen-les-Essarts: Honda RA302: Race [33] Gerhard Mitter (FRG) August 1, 1969: 33 German Grand Prix: Nürburgring: BMW 269 ...
During this long career Trintignant scored two victories, both at the Monaco Grand Prix, in 1955 and 1958. [8] Unusually for Monaco, both victories came from relatively far down the field, as Trintignant started those races from 9th and 5th respectively.
Perdisa's older brother, Sergio, was to follow his father footsteps and join a publishing house specialized in books on farming but Cesare was more interested in a racing career. His Formula One debut was at the 1955 Monaco Grand Prix where he finished third on a Maserati behind Maurice Trintignant in a Ferrari and Eugenio Castellotti in a ...
Note: This category includes the 1955 Indianapolis 500 which, although not strictly speaking a Formula One race, was a round of the 1955 World Drivers' Championship. Pages in category "1955 Formula One races"
A: Pre-war "Voiturettes" and Grand Prix Cars (up to 1939) B: F1 and F2 Grand Prix Cars (pre-1961) C: Sports cars (1952–1955) D: F1 Grand Prix Cars (1961–1965) E: F1 Grand Prix Cars (1966–1972) F: F1 Grand Prix Cars (1973–1978) G: Formula 3 Cars, 2,000cc (1974–1978) For the 11th running of the event in 2018 the number of races remained ...