1958 Syracuse Grand Prix

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1958 Syracuse Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1958 Formula One season
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Race details
Date13 April 1958
Official name VIII Gran Premio di Siracusa
Location Syracuse Circuit, Syracuse, Sicily
Course Temporary road circuit
Course length 5.60 km (3.48 miles)
Distance 60 laps, 336.00 km (208.77 miles)
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:58.4
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Musso Ferrari
Time 1:59.1
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Maserati
Third Maserati

The 8th Syracuse Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 13 April 1958 at Syracuse Circuit, Sicily. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won by Italian driver Luigi Musso in a Ferrari Dino 246, who also took pole position and fastest lap.

Results

PosNo.DriverEntrantConstructorTime/RetiredGrid
112 Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Musso Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 2h 2m 44.5s, 161.33 km/h1
210 Flag of Sweden.svg Jo Bonnier Joakim Bonnier Maserati 250F 2h 4m 16.9s, 59 laps3
320 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Chico Godia Francesco Godia-Sales Maserati 250F 58 laps4
44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Horace Gould Horace Gould Maserati 250F 57 laps6
56 Flag of Italy.svg Maria Teresa de Filippis Maria Teresa de Filippis Maserati 250F 56 laps8
614 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Kavanagh Ken Kavanagh Maserati 250F 54 laps9
Ret.24 Flag of Monaco.svg Andre Testut Andre Testut Maserati 250F 51 laps - engine12
Ret.22 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Masten Gregory Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F 36 laps - con-rod5
Ret.28 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Scarlatti Giorgio Scarlatti Maserati 250F 33 laps - magneto2
Ret.8 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Antonio Creus Antonio Creus Maserati 250F 26 laps - crash10
Ret.18 Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang Seidel Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F 18 laps - water in fuel7
Ret.2 Flag of Italy.svg Giulio Cabianca Officine Specializate Costruzione Automobili OSCA F2 2 laps - magneto11
DNA16 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Carroll Smith Carroll Smith Cooper T43-Climax -
DNA26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Richardson Geoff Richardson Connaught Type B-Alta -

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