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The '''1958 French Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] [[motor race]] held at [[Reims-Gueux]] on July 6, 1958. The race was marred by Luigi Musso's fatal accident at the Muzione hairpin. His Ferrari hurtled off course and crashed into a ditch. Musso was thrown out of the car, was critically injured and died later that day at a hospital near the track.
The '''1958 French Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] [[motor race]] held at [[Reims-Gueux]] on July 6, 1958. The race was marred by [[Scuderia Ferrari]] driver Luigi Musso's fatal accident at the Muzione hairpin. His Ferrari hurtled off course and crashed into a ditch. Musso was thrown out of the car, was critically injured and died later that day at a hospital near the track.


== Classification ==
== Classification ==

Revision as of 00:09, 22 August 2011

The 1958 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Reims-Gueux on July 6, 1958. The race was marred by Scuderia Ferrari driver Luigi Musso's fatal accident at the Muzione hairpin. His Ferrari hurtled off course and crashed into a ditch. Musso was thrown out of the car, was critically injured and died later that day at a hospital near the track.

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 50 2:03:21.3 1 9
2 8 United Kingdom Stirling Moss Vanwall 50 + 24.6 6 6
3 6 Germany Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 50 + 59.7 21 4
4 34 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati 50 + 2:30.6 8 3
5 42 United Kingdom Peter Collins Ferrari 50 + 5:24.9 4 2
6 22 Australia Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax 49 + 1 Lap 12  
7 36 United States Phil Hill Maserati 49 + 1 Lap 13  
8 38 Sweden Jo Bonnier Maserati 48 + 2 Laps 16  
9 32 Italy Gerino Gerini Maserati 47 + 3 Laps 15  
10 30 United States Troy Ruttman Maserati 45 + 5 Laps 18  
11 20 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax 37 + 13 Laps 14  
Ret 16 United States Harry Schell BRM 41 Overheating 3  
Ret 14 France Jean Behra BRM 41 Fuel Pump 9  
Ret 12 United Kingdom Stuart Lewis-Evans
United Kingdom Tony Brooks
Vanwall 35 Engine 10  
Ret 24 United Kingdom Graham Hill Lotus-Climax 33 Overheating 19  
Ret 40 Spain Paco Godia Maserati 28 Accident 11  
Ret 18 France Maurice Trintignant BRM 23 Fuel Pump 7  
Ret 10 United Kingdom Tony Brooks Vanwall 16 Engine 5  
Ret 2 Italy Luigi Musso Ferrari 9 Fatal Accident 2  
Ret 28 United States Carroll Shelby Maserati 9 Engine 17  
Ret 26 United Kingdom Cliff Allison Lotus-Climax 6 Engine 20  

Notes

Standings after the race

  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.


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