Drivers' championship 1955Final standings

1955Drivers’ championship

Juan Fangio took the 1955 title by 17 points from Moss, with 4 wins.

1955 World Champion

JuanFangio

Mercedes

40Points

4Wins

Champion: 40; points · Fangio
Margin: 17; points to Moss
Rounds: 7; in the season
Winners: 4; different race winners

Round-by-round chart

This season's official totals can't be rebuilt round by round (for example because of dropped scores, shared drives or penalties), so the progression chart is not shown.

Timing sheet

Standings

Official 1955 drivers’ championship table, after round 7.

1955 drivers' championship standings
Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Gap	Pts
1 (champion)	Juan Fangio Mercedes	Mercedes	4	Champion	40Champion
2	Stirling Moss Mercedes	Mercedes	1	+17	23+17
3	Eugenio CastellottiLancia / Ferrari	Lancia / Ferrari	0	+28	12+28
4	Maurice Trintignant Ferrari	Ferrari	1	+30	10+30
5	Nino Farina Ferrari	Ferrari	0	+31	9+31
6	Piero TaruffiFerrari / Mercedes	Ferrari / Mercedes	0	+31	9+31
7	Bob Sweikert Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	1	+32	8+32
8	Roberto Mieres Maserati	Maserati	0	+33	7+33
9	Jean Behra Maserati	Maserati	0	+34	6+34
10	Luigi Musso Maserati	Maserati	0	+34	6+34
11	Karl Kling Mercedes	Mercedes	0	+35	5+35
12	Jimmy Davies Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+36	4+36
13	Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+37	3+37
14	Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+37	3+37
15	Paul Frère Ferrari	Ferrari	0	+37	3+37
16	Johnny Thomson Kuzma	Kuzma	0	+37	3+37
17	José Froilán González Ferrari	Ferrari	0	+38	2+38
18	Cesare Perdisa Maserati	Maserati	0	+38	2+38
19	Carlos Menditeguy Maserati	Maserati	0	+38	2+38
20	Luigi VilloresiLancia / Ferrari	Lancia / Ferrari	0	+38	2+38
21	Umberto Maglioli Ferrari	Ferrari	0	+38.67	1.33+38.67
22	Hans Herrmann Mercedes	Mercedes	0	+39	1+39
23	Walt Faulkner Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+39	1+39
24	Bill Homeier Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+39	1+39
25	Bill Vukovich Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+39	1+39
–	Mike HawthornVanwall / Ferrari	Vanwall / Ferrari	0	+40	0+40
–	Harry SchellMaserati / Ferrari / Vanwall	Maserati / Ferrari / Vanwall	0	+40	0+40
–	Louis Chiron Lancia	Lancia	0	+40	0+40
–	Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Jacques Pollet Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Sergio Mantovani Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Al Herman Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Mike Sparken Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Hernando da Silva Ramos Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Lance Macklin Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Louis Rosier Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Ken Wharton Vanwall	Vanwall	0	+40	0+40
–	Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	John Fitch Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Pat Flaherty Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Johnny ClaesMaserati / Ferrari	Maserati / Ferrari	0	+40	0+40
–	Duane Carter Kuzma	Kuzma	0	+40	0+40
–	Chuck Weyant Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Eddie Johnson Trevis	Trevis	0	+40	0+40
–	Jim Rathmann Epperly	Epperly	0	+40	0+40
–	Clemar Bucci Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Jesús Iglesias Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Alberto Ascari Lancia	Lancia	0	+40	0+40
–	Jack Brabham Cooper	Cooper	0	+40	0+40
–	Horace Gould Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Robert Manzon Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Kenneth McAlpine Connaught	Connaught	0	+40	0+40
–	Élie Bayol Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Peter Collins Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Alberto Uria Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Don Freeland Phillips	Phillips	0	+40	0+40
–	Peter WalkerMaserati / Connaught	Maserati / Connaught	0	+40	0+40
–	Cal Niday Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Roy Salvadori Maserati	Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	André SimonMercedes / Maserati	Mercedes / Maserati	0	+40	0+40
–	Art Cross Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Shorty Templeman Trevis	Trevis	0	+40	0+40
–	Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Tony Rolt Connaught	Connaught	0	+40	0+40
–	Jean Lucas Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Pablo Birger Gordini	Gordini	0	+40	0+40
–	Keith Andrews Schroeder	Schroeder	0	+40	0+40
–	Leslie Marr Connaught	Connaught	0	+40	0+40
–	Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Eddie Russo Pawl	Pawl	0	+40	0+40
–	Ray Crawford Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Luigi Piotti Arzani-Volpini	Arzani-Volpini	0	+40	0+40
–	Jimmy Bryan Kuzma	Kuzma	0	+40	0+40
–	Jack Fairman Connaught	Connaught	0	+40	0+40
–	Jack McGrath Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Al Keller Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Rodger Ward Kuzma	Kuzma	0	+40	0+40
–	Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Jerry Hoyt Stevens	Stevens	0	+40	0+40
–	Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis Kraft	0	+40	0+40
–	Jimmy Reece Pankratz	Pankratz	0	+40	0+40

A dash in the position column means the entry is not ranked in the 1955 championship.

Standings after round 7

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