1955 Belgian Grand Prix
Motor car race / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about 1955 Belgian Grand Prix?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The 1955 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on June 5, 1955. It was race 4 of 7 in the 1955 World Championship of Drivers. The 36-lap race was won by Mercedes driver Juan Manuel Fangio after he started from second position. His teammate Stirling Moss finished second and Ferrari driver Nino Farina came in third.
Quick Facts Race details, Date ...
1955 Belgian Grand Prix | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||
Race details | |||||
Date | June 5, 1955 | ||||
Official name | XVII Grote Prijs Van Belgie | ||||
Location | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | ||||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
Course length | 14.120 km (8.774 miles) | ||||
Distance | 36 laps, 508.320 km (315.855 miles) | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Driver | Lancia | ||||
Time | 4:18.1 | ||||
Fastest lap | |||||
Driver | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | |||
Time | 4:20.6 | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | Mercedes | ||||
Second | Mercedes | ||||
Third | Ferrari | ||||
Lap leaders |
Close