Race · Round 8 of 9 · 5 September 1954

1954 Italian Grand Prix

Juan Manuel Fangio won for Mercedes from pole at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. It was the first championship podium for Umberto Maglioli. With this win, Juan Manuel Fangio equalled the record of 13 championship Grand Prix wins.

Circuit: Autodromo Nazionale MonzaMonza, Italy
Winner: Juan Manuel FangioMercedes
Pole: Juan Manuel Fangio
Fastest lap: Jose Froilan Gonzalez
Entries: 2112 classified

This race includes a shared drive. Two drivers took turns in one car and both are classified in the same position, so a position below appears twice. That is correct, not a duplicated row.

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	W196	1	80	Finished	8
2	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	—	7	79	Finished	6
3	Jose Froilan Gonzalez shared	Ferrari	—	5	16	Gearbox	3	fastest lap
3	Umberto Maglioli shared	Ferrari	—	13	78	Finished	2
4	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	W196	8	77	Finished	3
5	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	—	11	75	Finished	2
6	Fred Wacker	Gordini	T16	18	75	Finished	0
7	Peter Collins	Vanwall	Special	16	75	Finished	0
8	Louis Rosier	Maserati	—	20	74	Finished	0
9	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	—	9	74	Finished	0
10	Sir Stirling Moss	Maserati	—	3	71	Finished	0
11	Jorge Daponte	Maserati	A6GCM	19	70	Finished	0
DNF	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	—	2	48	Engine	0
DNF	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	—	6	42	Clutch	0
DNF	Karl Kling	Mercedes	W196	4	36	Accident	0
DNF	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	—	10	34	Suspension	0
DNF	Luigi Musso	Maserati	—	14	33	Transmission	0
DNF	Robert Manzon	Ferrari	—	15	16	Engine	0
DNF	Clemar Bucci	Gordini	T16	17	13	Transmission	0
DNF	Jean Behra	Gordini	T16	12	2	Engine	0
DNQ	Giovanni de Riu	Maserati	A6GCM	—	—	DNQ	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout monza-1 · 6.3 km · 5 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap. Drivers who shared a car have a line each.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Juan Manuel Fangio	1	1	80
Mike Hawthorn	7	2	79
Jose Froilan Gonzalez shared	5	3	16
Umberto Maglioli shared	13	3	78
Hans Herrmann	8	4	77
Maurice Trintignant	11	5	75
Fred Wacker	18	6	75
Peter Collins	16	7	75
Louis Rosier	20	8	74
Sergio Mantovani	9	9	74
Sir Stirling Moss	3	10	71
Jorge Daponte	19	11	70
Alberto Ascari	2	DNF	48
Luigi Villoresi	6	DNF	42
Karl Kling	4	DNF	36
Roberto Mieres	10	DNF	34
Luigi Musso	14	DNF	33
Robert Manzon	15	DNF	16
Clemar Bucci	17	DNF	13
Jean Behra	12	DNF	2

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes	16	1:59.000	—	—
2	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	34	1:59.200	+0.200	+0.200
3	Sir Stirling Moss	Maserati	28	1:59.300	+0.300	+0.100
4	Karl Kling	Mercedes	14	1:59.600	+0.600	+0.300
5	Jose Froilan Gonzalez	Ferrari	32	2:00.000	+1.000	+0.400
6	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	22	2:00.200	+1.200	+0.200
7	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	40	2:00.200	+1.200	+0.000
8	Hans Herrmann	Mercedes	12	2:01.400	+2.400	+1.200
9	Sergio Mantovani	Maserati	18	2:01.600	+2.600	+0.200
10	Roberto Mieres	Maserati	24	2:01.700	+2.700	+0.100
11	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari	30	2:02.300	+3.300	+0.600
12	Jean Behra	Gordini	44	2:02.400	+3.400	+0.100
13	Umberto Maglioli	Ferrari	38	2:03.500	+4.500	+1.100
14	Luigi Musso	Maserati	20	2:03.500	+4.500	+0.000
15	Robert Manzon	Ferrari	6	2:04.700	+5.700	+1.200
16	Peter Collins	Vanwall	10	2:05.200	+6.200	+0.500
17	Clemar Bucci	Gordini	46	2:05.500	+6.500	+0.300
18	Fred Wacker	Gordini	42	2:08.000	+9.000	+2.500
19	Jorge Daponte	Maserati	8	2:09.500	+10.500	+1.500
20	Louis Rosier	Maserati	26	2:11.000	+12.000	+1.500
21	Giovanni de Riu	Maserati	2	3:47.900	+1:48.900	+1:36.900

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Photographs from this race

Filed on Wikimedia Commons under this race's own category, each shown with the photographer and licence its terms require. The filing is the Commons editors' and has not been checked here.

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The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Mercedes-Benz W196
KlingK-MB-W196-1976 · Lothar Spurzem · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · unchecked

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

Where this comes from

Round: 8 of 1954
Grand Prix: Italian Grand Prix
Dates: 5 Sep 1954
Layout raced: Road course · 6.3 km
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Mercedes
Entrant: Mercedes
Confidence: reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.