1958 Italian Grand Prix

1958 Italian Grand Prix
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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	Stirling Moss	Vanwall
Time	1:40.5
Fastest lap
Driver	Phil Hill	Ferrari
Time	1:42.9 [1]
Podium
First	Tony Brooks	Vanwall
Second	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari
Third	Phil Hill	Ferrari
Lap leaders

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]

Classification

Qualifying

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

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	5 1
4	32	Masten Gregory Carroll Shelby	Maserati	69	+ 1 Lap	11	0 2
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

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Mike Hawthorn 40 (43) 2 Stirling Moss 32 3 Tony Brooks 24 1 4 Roy Salvadori 15 1 5 Peter Collins 14 Source: [5]

Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 Vanwall 46 (49) 2 Ferrari 40 (51) 3 Cooper-Climax 31 4 BRM 15 5 Maserati 6 Source: [5]

• 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

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. "Italy 1958 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

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