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1957 - Pescara Grand Prix

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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1957 - Pescara Grand Prix

Race Name - Pescara Grand Prix
Date - 8/18/1957
Race Track - Pescara Grand Prix Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 16
Laps Run - 18
Pole Winner Juan Manuel Fangio
Average Race Speed - 154.016 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Stirling Moss
Race Number - 7


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Stirling Moss Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
2 1 Juan Manuel Fangio Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
3 5 Harry Schell Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
4 7 Masten Gregory Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
5 8 Stuart LewisEvans Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
6 10 Giorgio Scarlatti Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
7 16 Jack Brabham Cooper Car Company Cooper T43 Climax 1.5 L4
8 3 Luigi Musso Scuderia Ferrari Lancia Ferrari 801 Lancia Ferrari
9 12 Paco Godia Paco Godia Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
10 14 Bruce Halford Bruce Halford Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
11 9 Jo Bonnier Scuderia Centro Sud Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
12 4 Jean Behra Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
13 15 Roy Salvadori Cooper Car Company Cooper T43 Climax 1.5 L4
14 6 Tony Brooks Vandervell Products Ltd Vanwall Vanwall 2.5 L4
15 11 Horace Gould Horace Gould Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6
16 13 Luigi Piotti Luigi Piotti Maserati 250F Maserati 2.5 L6