1954 Pescara Grand Prix
Appearance
1954 Pescara Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 15 August 1954 | ||
Official name | XXIII Circuito di Pescara | ||
Location | Pescara Circuit | ||
Course | Temporary road course | ||
Course length | 25.60 km (15.96 miles) | ||
Distance | 16 laps, 409.60 km (255.36 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Time | 10:23.0 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | B. Bira | Maserati | |
Time | 10:46.39 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second | Maserati | ||
Third | Maserati |
The 23rd Circuito di Pescara was a Formula One motor race, held on 15 August 1954, at the Pescara Circuit in Abruzzo, Italy. Luigi Musso in a Maserati 250F scored his first Formula 1 victory. B. Bira (Maserati 250F) and Harry Schell (Maserati A6GCM) were second and third, with Bira setting fastest lap. Stirling Moss in yet another 250F started from pole position but retired after 3 laps with a broken oil pipe.[1][2]
Results
[edit]Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 8 | Luigi Musso | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | 2:55:54.51, 139.15kph | 5 |
2 | 20 | B. Bira | Prince Bira | Maserati 250F | +2:57.05 | 9 |
3 | 24 | Harry Schell | Harry Schell | Maserati A6GCM | +6:48.29 | 8 |
4 | 26 | Jorge Daponte | J. Daponte | Maserati A6GCM | +1 lap | 12 |
5 | 16 | Jean Behra | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +2 laps | 4 |
6 | 2 | Clemar Bucci | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +6 laps | 3 |
Ret | Louis Rosier | Equipe Rosier | Ferrari 500 | 9 laps | 7 | |
Ret | 18 | Stirling Moss | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | 3 laps, oil pipe | 1 |
Ret | 14 | Berardo Taraschi | B. Taraschi | Ferrari 166 | 3 laps, mechanical | 11 |
Ret | Jacques Swaters | Ecurie Francorchamps | Ferrari 500 | 2 laps, mechanical | 13 | |
Ret | André Guelfi | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | 1 lap, fire | 10 | |
Ret | Robert Manzon | Equipe Rosier | Ferrari 625 | 1 lap, engine | 2 | |
DNS | Umberto Maglioli | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 553 | 6 | ||
DNA | Sergio Mantovani | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | |||
DNA | Roberto Mieres | R. Mieres | Maserati 250F |
References
[edit]- ^ "1954 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "XXIII Circuito di Pescara 1954". Retrieved 2022-05-19.