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1957 Britain Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Aintree circuit. Full information

1957 Britain Grand Prix poster

1957 Britain Grand Prix poster

1957 Britain Grand Prix

1957 Britain Grand Prix is 61st Formula 1 race. Passed at the Aintree circuit. Stirling Moss won the pole position and this race. This was his 4th victory. Tony Brooks and Luigi Musso also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 90 laps (435 km).

Previous race: 1957 France Grand Prix
Next race: 1957 Germany Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 Britain Grand Prix

2nd victory for the Vanwall team
4th victory for the Stirling Moss
9th podium for the Stirling Moss
2nd podium for the Tony Brooks
5th podium for the Luigi Musso

Stirling Moss - Winner of the 1957 Britain Grand Prix

Stirling Moss - Winner of the 1957 Britain Grand Prix

1957 Britain Grand Prix

1957 Britain Grand Prix

Vanwall VW 5 - 1957 Britain Grand Prix winner

Vanwall VW 5 - 1957 Britain Grand Prix winner

1957 Britain Grand Prix results

Position Name Points Result Lap Team
1 Stirling Moss 5.00  3h 06m 37.8s  ( 139.695 km/h ) 64 Vandervell Products Ltd
1 Tony Brooks 4.00   26 Vandervell Products Ltd
2 Luigi Musso 6.00  3h 07m 03.4s  ( +25.6s ) 90 Scuderia Ferrari
3 Mike Hawthorn 4.00  3h 07m 20.6s  ( +42.8s ) 90 Scuderia Ferrari
4 Maurice Trintignant 3.00   85 Scuderia Ferrari
4 Peter Collins 0   3 Scuderia Ferrari
5 Roy Salvadori 2.00   85 Cooper Car Company
6 Bob Gerard 0   82 Privé
7 Stuart Lewis-Evans 0   82 Vandervell Products Ltd
8 Ivor Bueb 0   71 Gilby Engineering
ab Jack Brabham 0  Clutch 74 Cooper Car Company
ab Jean Behra 0  Clutch 69 Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab Peter Collins 0  Water pipe 53 Scuderia Ferrari
ab Juan Manuel Fangio 0  Engine 49 Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab Jack Fairman 0  Engine 46 Owen Racing Organisation
ab Les Leston 0  Engine 44 Owen Racing Organisation
ab Harry Schell 0  Water pump 39 Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab Carlos Menditeguy 0  Transmission 35 Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab Tony Brooks 0  Engine 26 Vandervell Products Ltd
ab Stirling Moss 0   25 Vandervell Products Ltd
ab Jo Bonnier 0  Transmission 18 Privé
np Horace Gould 0  Accident   H.H. Gould

Qualifying Results for the 1957 Britain Grand Prix on the Aintree circuit

Position Name Result Team
1 Stirling Moss 2'00''2 Vandervell Products Ltd
2 Jean Behra 2'00''4 Officine Alfieri Maserati
3 Tony Brooks 2'00''4 Vandervell Products Ltd
4 Juan Manuel Fangio 2'00''6 Officine Alfieri Maserati
5 Mike Hawthorn 2'01''2 Scuderia Ferrari
6 Stuart Lewis-Evans 2'01''2 Vandervell Products Ltd
7 Harry Schell 2'01''4 Officine Alfieri Maserati
8 Peter Collins 2'01''8 Scuderia Ferrari
9 Maurice Trintignant 2'03''2 Scuderia Ferrari
10 Luigi Musso 2'03''4 Scuderia Ferrari
11 Carlos Menditeguy 2'05''4 Officine Alfieri Maserati
12 Les Leston 2'05''6 Owen Racing Organisation
13 Jack Brabham 2'07''0 Cooper Car Company
14 Roy Salvadori 2'07''0 Cooper Car Company
15 Horace Gould 2'07''4 H.H. Gould
16 Jack Fairman 2'08''6 Owen Racing Organisation
17 Jo Bonnier 2'12''6 Privé
18 Bob Gerard 2'12''6 Privé
19 Ivor Bueb 2'15''4 Gilby Engineering
0 Stirling Moss 0 Vandervell Products Ltd
0 Peter Collins 0 Scuderia Ferrari
0 Tony Brooks 0 Vandervell Products Ltd

List of all cars for the 1957 Britain Grand Prix on the Aintree circuit

Cooper T43

Climax FPF L4 2.0

Ferrari 801

Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5

Maserati 250F

Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5

Vanwall VW 5

Vanwall 254 L4 2.5

BRM P25

BRM P25 L4 2.5

Cooper T44

Bristol BS2 L6 2.2