1958 Italian Grand Prix

The 1958 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 7 September 1958. It was race 10 of 11 in the 1958 World Championship of Drivers and race 9 of 10 in the 1958 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Vanwall won the first Constructors' Championship in the category with 1 race left to go. After retiring his original car, entered by Scuderia Centro Sud, Carroll Shelby took over Masten Gregory's car, entered by Temple Buell, and finished fourth. No points were awarded for the shared drive.[2]

1958 Italian Grand Prix
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Autodromo Nazionale di Monza layout
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza layout
Race details
Date 7 September 1958
Official name XXIX Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
Course Permanent road course
Course length 5.750 km (3.573 miles)
Distance 70 laps, 404.5 km (250.1 miles)
Pole position
Driver Vanwall
Time 1:40.5
Fastest lap
Driver United States Phil Hill Ferrari
Time 1:42.9[1]
Podium
First Vanwall
Second Ferrari
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 26   Stirling Moss Vanwall 1:40.5
2 28   Tony Brooks Vanwall 1:41.2 +0.7
3 14   Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 1:41.8 +1.3
4 30   Stuart Lewis-Evans Vanwall 1:42.4 +1.9
5 20   Olivier Gendebien Ferrari 1:42.5 +2.0
6 16   Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 1:42.6 +2.1
7 18   Phil Hill Ferrari 1:42.7 +2.2
8 8   Jean Behra BRM 1:43.2 +2.7
9 10   Harry Schell BRM 1:43.2 +2.7
10 12   Jo Bonnier BRM 1:44.7 +4.2
11 32   Masten Gregory Maserati 1:44.9 +4.4
12 38   Graham Hill Lotus-Climax 1:46.0 +5.5
13 2   Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 1:46.4 +5.9
14 6   Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 1:47.0 +6.5
15 4   Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 1:47.3 +6.8
16 36   Cliff Allison Lotus-Climax 1:47.8 +7.3
17 34   Carroll Shelby Maserati 1:48.0 +7.5
18 24   Hans Herrmann Maserati 1:49.8 +9.3
19 40   Gerino Gerini Maserati 1:50.1 +9.6
20 22   Giulio Cabianca Maserati 1:54.6 +14.1
21 42   Maria Teresa de Filippis Maserati 1:55.9 +15.4
Source:[3]

Race

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Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 28   Tony Brooks Vanwall 70 2:03:47.8 2 8
2 14   Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 70 + 24.2 3 6
3 18   Phil Hill Ferrari 70 + 28.3 7 51
4 32   Masten Gregory
  Carroll Shelby
Maserati 69 + 1 Lap 11 02
5 6   Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 62 + 8 Laps 14 2
6 38   Graham Hill Lotus-Climax 62 + 8 Laps 12  
7 36   Cliff Allison Lotus-Climax 61 + 9 Laps 16  
Ret 42   Maria Teresa de Filippis Maserati 57 Engine 21  
Ret 22   Giulio Cabianca Maserati 51 Engine 20  
Ret 8   Jean Behra BRM 42 Clutch 8  
Ret 24   Hans Herrmann Maserati 32 Engine 18  
Ret 30   Stuart Lewis-Evans Vanwall 30 Overheating 4  
Ret 2   Maurice Trintignant Cooper-Climax 24 Gearbox 13  
Ret 26   Stirling Moss Vanwall 17 Gearbox 1  
Ret 12   Jo Bonnier BRM 14 Transmission 10  
Ret 20   Olivier Gendebien Ferrari 4 Suspension 5  
Ret 40   Gerino Gerini Maserati 2 Accident 19  
Ret 34   Carroll Shelby Maserati 1 Handling 17  
Ret 16   Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 0 Accident 6  
Ret 10   Harry Schell BRM 0 Accident 9  
Ret 4   Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 0 Suspension 15  
Source:[4]
Notes
  • ^1 – Includes 1 point for fastest lap
  • ^2 – No points awarded for shared drive

Championship standings after the race

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 6 results counted towards each Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References

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  1. ^ Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group. p. 138. ISBN 0-85429-276-4.
  2. ^ Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group. p. 138. ISBN 0-85429-276-4.
  3. ^ "1958 Italian GP Qualification". www.chicanef1.com. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. ^ "1958 Italian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Italy 1958 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.


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