1955 - Grand Prix of Italy

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1955 - Grand Prix of Italy

Race Name - Grand Prix of Italy
Date - 9/11/1955
Race Track - Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Number of Starting Cars - 20
Laps Run - 50
Pole Winner Juan Manuel Fangio
Average Race Speed - 206.801 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Juan Manuel Fangio
Race Number - 7

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes W196	Mercedes 2.5 L8
2	9	Piero Taruffi	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes W196	Mercedes 2.5 L8
3	4	Eugenio Castellotti	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 106
4	6	Jean Behra	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
5	16	Carlos Menditguy	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
6	12	Umberto Maglioli	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 106
7	7	Roberto Mires	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
8	15	Maurice Trintignant	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 106
9	20	John Fitch	Stirling Moss Ltd	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
10	14	Mike Hawthorn	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 106
11	3	Karl Kling	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes W196	Mercedes 2.5 L8
12	10	Luigi Musso	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
13	21	Horace Gould	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
14	2	Stirling Moss	Daimler Benz AG	Mercedes W196	Mercedes 2.5 L8
15	19	Jacques Pollet	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.5 L6
16	18	Hermano da Silva Ramos	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.5 L6
17	11	Peter Collins	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati 2.5 L6
18	13	Harry Schell	Vandervell Products Ltd	Vanwall	Vanwall 2.5 L4
19	22	Jean Lucas	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T32	Gordini 2.5 L8
20	17	Ken Wharton	Vandervell Products Ltd	Vanwall	Vanwall 2.5 L4
21	5	Nino Farina	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari D50	Ferrari 2.5 V8
22	8	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari D50	Ferrari 2.5 V8
23	23	Luigi Piotti	Scuderia Volpini	Arzani-Volpini	Maserati 2.5 L6