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1958 - Grand Prix of Portugal

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1958 - Grand Prix of Portugal

Race Name - Grand Prix of Portugal
Date - 8/24/1958
Race Track - Oporto Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 15
Laps Run - 50
Pole Winner Stirling Moss
Average Race Speed - 171.166 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Stirling Moss
Race Number - 9


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 1 Stirling Moss Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
2 2 Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 143
3 3 Stuart LewisEvans Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
4 4 Jean Behra Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM 2.5 L4
5 6 Wolfgang von Trips Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari Dino 246 Ferrari 143
6 7 Harry Schell Owen Racing Organisation BRM P25 BRM 2.5 L4
7 8 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper T45 Climax 2.2 L4
8 9 Maurice Trintignant Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper T43 Climax 2.0 L4
9 11 Roy Salvadori Cooper Car Company Cooper T45 Climax 2.0 L4
10 10 Carroll Shelby Temple Buell Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
11 5 Tony Brooks Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
12 12 Graham Hill Team Lotus Lotus Mk16 Climax 2.0 L4
13 13 Cliff Allison Team Lotus Lotus Mk16 Climax 2.0 L4
14 14 Jo Bonnier Joakim Bonnier Racing Team Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
15 15 Maria Teresa de Filippis Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6