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The 1957 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 20 July 1957 at the Aintree Circuit, near Liverpool. It was the tenth British Grand Prix and it was race 5 of 8 in the 1957 World Championship of Drivers. The race was won by Stirling Moss and Tony Brooks, who shared driving duties in a Vanwall. It was the third and final time ...
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The Pescara Grand Prix was added to the 1957 calendar as a replacement. The French Grand Prix was moved from Reims-Gueux to Rouen-Les-Essarts for a year. The British Grand Prix was moved from Silverstone Circuit to Aintree Motor Racing Circuit, in keeping with the event-sharing arrangement between the two circuits.
The 1957 Grand Prix was also given the honorific "European Grand Prix" title and was the premier Formula One event of the season, attracting 150,000 spectators. The full Grand Prix circuit was last raced on in 1964, but part of it – the 1.535 mi (2.470 km) Club Circuit – is still open, having been operated by the Aintree Circuit Club from ...
1957 Buenos Aires Grand Prix; G. 1957 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season; I. 1957 Indianapolis 500; S. ... This page was last edited on 11 June 2024, at 17:13 (UTC).
1957 NASCAR Grand National Series: Manufacturers: Ford: NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series: Lloyd Dane: 1957 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series: ARCA Racing Series: Iggy Katona: 1957 ARCA Racing Series: Turismo Carretera: Juan Gálvez: 1957 Turismo Carretera: USAC Stock Car National Championship: Jerry Unser: 1957 USAC Stock Car ...
Stirling Moss finishes the British Grand Prix at Aintree in first position in a Vanwall VW5, the first World Championship victory for a British car. [27] 20–28 July – The Transport and General Workers' Union stages a national strike by provincial (non-municipal) bus crews; some violence against non-strikers is reported. [28]
The winning Vanwall VW5 before the 1957 British Grand Prix. Vanwall was a British motor racing team and racing car constructor that was active in Formula One during the 1950s. Founded by Tony Vandervell , the Vanwall name was derived by combining the name of the team owner with that of his Thinwall bearings produced at the Vandervell Products ...