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Encyclopedia > 1957 German Grand Prix

Results from the 1957 Formula One German Grand Prix held at Nürburgring on August 4, 1957


Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati 22 30:38.3 1 9
2 8 Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 22 3.6 2 6
3 7 Peter Collins Ferrari 22 35.6 4 4
4 6 Luigi Musso Ferrari 22 + 3:37.6 8 3
5 10 Stirling Moss Vanwall 22 + 4:37.2 7 2
6 2 Jean Behra Maserati 22 + 4:38.5 3  
7 3 Harry Schell Maserati 22 + 6:47.5 6  
8 16 Masten Gregory Maserati 21 + 1 Lap 10  
9 11 Tony Brooks Vanwall 21 + 1 Lap 5  
10 4 Giorgio Scarlatti Maserati 21 + 1 Lap 13  
11 15 Bruce Halford Maserati 21 + 1 Lap 16  
Ret 17 Hans Herrmann Maserati 14 Chassis 11  
Ret 18 Paco Godia Maserati 11 Steering 21  
Ret 12 Stuart Lewis-Evans Vanwall 14 Gearbox 9  
Ret 19 Horace Gould Maserati 1 Axle 19  



Notes

  • Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio 9'17.400


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1957 Pescara Grand Prix
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1958 German Grand Prix





  Results from FactBites:
 
German Grand Prix, 1957: The Times Report - Sidebar - ninemsn Encarta (207 words)
He won the first three grand prix of the 1957 season, but had failed to finish the fourth in Britain.
This report of the Grand Prix appeared in The Times on August 5, 1957.
Fangio went on to take his fifth consecutive championship before retiring after two grand prix of the 1958 season; this is widely regarded as the finest race of an amazing career.
Great Races - Fangio in Maserati 1957 (1164 words)
The last GP victory in Fangio's personal record, the race that gave him the 1957 World Championship, his fifth in total and the fourth Championship in a row.
Beyond this, the 1957 German GP is considered The Grand Prix, and perhaps the most intensely fought motor race ever.
Then came the British Grand Prix at Aintree, where the greatest threat was the Vanwall, the first British Formula 1 car to really go.
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