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1954 Britain Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Silverstone circuit. Full information

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1954 Britain Grand Prix

1954 Britain Grand Prix is 37th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Silverstone circuit. Juan Manuel Fangio won the pole position, Jose-Froilan Gonzalez won this race. Mike Hawthorn and Onofre Marimon also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 90 laps (424 km).

Previous race: 1954 France Grand Prix
Next race: 1954 Germany Grand Prix
Race Start: 17th July 1954

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1954 Britain Grand Prix

18th victory for the Ferrari team
2nd victory for the Jose-Froilan Gonzalez
11th podium for the Jose-Froilan Gonzalez
5th podium for the Mike Hawthorn
2nd podium for the Onofre Marimon

1954 Britain Grand Prix

Ferrari 625 #9 - 1954 Britain Grand Prix winner

1954 Britain Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Jose-Froilan Gonzalez	Ferrari 625, #9	8.14	2h 56m 14s ( 144.351 km/h )	90	Scuderia Ferrari
2	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 625, #11	6.14	2h 57m 24s ( +1m 10.000s )	90	Scuderia Ferrari
3	Onofre Marimon	Maserati 250F, #33	4.14		89	Officine Alfieri Maserati
4	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes-Benz W196s, #1	3.14		89	Daimler-Benz
5	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari 625, #10	2.00		87	Scuderia Ferrari
6	Roberto Mieres	Maserati A6GCM, #4	0		87	Privé
7	Karl Kling	Mercedes-Benz W196s, #2	0		87	Daimler-Benz
8	Ken Wharton	Maserati 250F, #8	0		86	Owen Racing Organisation
9	André Pilette	Gordini T16, #19	0		86	Equipe Gordini
10	Bob Gerard	Cooper T23, #29	0		85	Privé
11	Don Beauman	Connaught A, #25	0		84	Sir Jeremy Boles
12	Harry Schell	Maserati A6GCM, #3	0		83	Privé
13	Leslie Marr	Connaught A, #23	0		82	Privé
14	Leslie Thorne	Connaught A, #26	0		78	Ecurie Ecosse
15	Horace Gould	Cooper T23, #28	0		44	Gould's Garage
ab	Stirling Moss	Maserati 250F, #7	0.14	Transmission	80	Privé
ab	Bill Whitehouse	Connaught A, #22	0	Engine	63	Privé
ab	Jean Behra	Gordini T16, #17	0.14	Suspension	54	Equipe Gordini
ab	Roy Salvadori	Maserati 250F, #5	0	Oil line	53	Gilby Engineering
ab	Prince Bira	Maserati 250F, #6	0		42	Prince Bira
ab	John Riseley-Prichard	Connaught A, #24	0	Accident	40	RRC Walker Racing Team
ab	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 250F, #32	0		30	Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab	Reg Parnell	Ferrari 500/625, #12	0	Transmission	25	Scuderia Ambrosiana
ab	Alberto Ascari	Maserati 250F, #31	0.14	Valve	21	Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab	Clemar Bucci	Gordini T16, #18	0	Accident	18	Equipe Gordini
ab	Peter Collins	Vanwall Special, #20	0	Cylinder head gasket	16	GA Vandervell
ab	Robert Manzon	Ferrari 625, #14	0	Engine	16	Ecurie Rosier
ab	Alberto Ascari	Maserati 250F, #32	0	Oil pressure	10	Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab	Peter Whitehead	Cooper T24, #21	0	Oil line	4	Privé
ab	Eric Brandon	Cooper T23, #30	0	Engine	2	Ecurie Richmond
ab	Louis Rosier	Ferrari 500/625, #15	0	Engine	2	Ecurie Rosier
ab	Ron Flockhart	Maserati 250F, #6	0	Accident	2	Prince Bira
np	Alan Brown	Cooper T23, #27	0			RJ Chase
f	Jacques Swaters	Ferrari 500/625, #16	0	Engine		Ecurie Filipinetti
np	Rodney Nuckey	Cooper T23, #30	0	Car race by team mate		Ecurie Richmond

Qualifying Results for the 1954 Britain Grand Prix on the Silverstone circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Juan Manuel Fangio	Mercedes-Benz W196s, #1	1'45''0	Daimler-Benz
2	Jose-Froilan Gonzalez	Ferrari 625, #9	1'46''0	Scuderia Ferrari
3	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 625, #11	1'46''5	Scuderia Ferrari
4	Stirling Moss	Maserati 250F, #7	1'47''0	Privé
5	Jean Behra	Gordini T16, #17	1'48''0	Equipe Gordini
6	Karl Kling	Mercedes-Benz W196s, #2	1'48''1	Daimler-Benz
7	Roy Salvadori	Maserati 250F, #5	1'48''4	Gilby Engineering
8	Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari 625, #10	1'48''6	Scuderia Ferrari
9	Ken Wharton	Maserati 250F, #8	1'49''5	Owen Racing Organisation
10	Prince Bira	Maserati 250F, #6	1'49''6	Prince Bira
11	Peter Collins	Vanwall Special, #20	1'50''0	GA Vandervell
12	André Pilette	Gordini T16, #19	1'51''0	Equipe Gordini
13	Clemar Bucci	Gordini T16, #18	1'52''0	Equipe Gordini
14	Reg Parnell	Ferrari 500/625, #12	1'52''1	Scuderia Ambrosiana
15	Robert Manzon	Ferrari 625, #14	1'52''5	Ecurie Rosier
16	Harry Schell	Maserati A6GCM, #3	1'53''0	Privé
17	Don Beauman	Connaught A, #25	1'55''0	Sir Jeremy Boles
18	Bob Gerard	Cooper T23, #29	1'55''3	Privé
19	Bill Whitehouse	Connaught A, #22	1'56''0	Privé
20	Horace Gould	Cooper T23, #28	1'56''7	Gould's Garage
21	John Riseley-Prichard	Connaught A, #24	1'57''0	RRC Walker Racing Team
22	Leslie Marr	Connaught A, #23	1'57''3	Privé
23	Leslie Thorne	Connaught A, #26	1'57''8	Ecurie Ecosse
24	Peter Whitehead	Cooper T24, #21	1'59''0	Privé
25	Eric Brandon	Cooper T23, #30	1'59''7	Ecurie Richmond
26	Alan Brown	Cooper T23, #27	2'00''0	RJ Chase
27	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 250F, #32	2'02''0	Officine Alfieri Maserati
28	Onofre Marimon	Maserati 250F, #33	2'02''6	Officine Alfieri Maserati
29	Rodney Nuckey	Cooper T23, #30	-	Ecurie Richmond
30	Alberto Ascari	Maserati 250F, #31	-	Officine Alfieri Maserati
31	Louis Rosier	Ferrari 500/625, #15	-	Ecurie Rosier
32	Roberto Mieres	Maserati A6GCM, #4	-	Privé
0	Ron Flockhart	Maserati 250F, #6	0	Prince Bira
0	Jacques Swaters	Ferrari 500/625, #16	0	Ecurie Filipinetti
0	Alberto Ascari	Maserati 250F, #32	0	Officine Alfieri Maserati