1955 Alternate Formula One season

The 1955 Formula One season was the sixth in the history of Formula One. World Champion B. Bira returned to defend his crown with reigning entrant's champions, Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing.

Teams and Drivers

Entrant	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Driver	Rounds
Jaguar-Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin-Jaguar	Aston Martin AM-04	Jaguar JFE-2	B. Bira	1-
				Dries van der Lof	1-
				Tony Bettenhausen	1-
				Maurice Trintignant	1-
Alexander Racing Team	Gordini	Gordini G-953	Gordini ART-004	Consalvo Sanesi	1-
				Robert Manzon	1-
				Porfirio Rubirosa	1-
				Paco Godia	1-
Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 555	Reg Parnell	1-
				Nello Pagani	1-
Alfa Romeo SpA	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo AR161	Alfa Romeo AR2V8	Jack Brabham	1-
				Giuseppe Farina	1-
		Alfa Romeo AR160	Alfa Romeo ARV8	Tony Gaze	1-
/ Scuderia Anglo-Italia	O.S.C.A.-Bentley	O.S.C.A. F154	Bentley 16VL-1	Jose Froilan Gonzalez	1-
				Jacques Swaters	1-
	Bentley-O.S.C.A.	Bentley Speed 4	O.S.C.A. 156s	Peter Whitehead	1-
				Stirling Moss	1-
Scuderia Ambrosiana	Ambrosiana-Alfa Romeo	Ambriosana A-004	Alfa Romeo ARV8	Luigi Musso	1-
				Alberto Uria	1-
		Ambriosana A-003		TBA	TBA
Hampshire Racing Alliance	Bentley	Bentley Speed 4	Bentley 16VL-1	David Hampshire	1-
				Roy Salvadori	2-6, 8-10
Maria Teresa de Filippis	O.S.C.A.	O.S.C.A. F154	O.S.C.A. 156s	Maria Teresa de Filippis	1-
				Giannino Marzotto	1-
Officine Renzo	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo AR161	Alfa Romeo AR2V8	Dorino Serafini	1-
				Toulo de Graffenried	1-
	Ambrosiana-Ferrari	Ambriosana A-002	Ferrari 555	Franco Rol	1-4, 8-11
Phoenix Racing Organisation	Phoenix-O.S.C.A.	Phoenix PRO-4	O.S.C.A. 156s	Alberto Ascari	1-
Bernard C. Ecclestone	Mercedes-Bentley	Mercedes WM-2	Bentley 16VL-1	Bernie Ecclestone	1-
				Hernando da Silva Ramos	1-
				Stuart Lewis-Evans	3, 5-8
Ecurie Nationale Belge	Bentley	Bentley Speed 4	Bentley 16VL-1	André Pilette	3
				Paul Frère	7
				Léon Dernier	8
	Aston Martin-Jaguar	Aston Martin AM-04	Jaguar JFE-2	Johnny Claes	3
	Ferrari-Jaguar	Ferrari 555		Lucien Bianchi	3
	Cooper-Jaguar	Cooper T40		Roger Laurent	7
				Georges Berger	8
BRUNEL	O.S.C.A.-Porsche	O.S.C.A. F154	Porsche 755	Anne Hall	1,6
				Pat Moss	5
	Bentley	Bentley Speed 3	Bentley 163-1	Pat Moss	1,6
				Anne Hall	5
Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati	Maserati AM53	Maserati 200F	Ron Flockhart	1-
				Chico Landi	1-
Balkan Leader	Alfa Romeo-Balkan Lion	Alfa Romeo AR161	Balkan Lion F154	Stan Jones	1-
Loyer Racing	Loyer-Porsche	Loyer LR101	Porsche 755	Alfonso de Portago	1-
				Roger Loyer	2-3, 7-8
Anglo Racing Engineering	Gordini	Gordini G-953	Gordini ART-004	Aldo Gordini	1-
Reatherson Racing Developments	Bentley-Ferrari	Bentley Speed 4	Ferrari 555	Lance Macklin	1-2, 4-6
	Ferrari	Ferrari 555	Ferrari 555	Ken Wharton	1-2, 5-6, 8
				Lance Macklin	3
Geoff Richardson Racing	Bentley	Bentley Speed 4	Bentley 16VL-1	Harry Schell	1-
		Bentley 53C	Bentley 16VL-1	Robin Montgomerie-Charrington	5
Assasti Millanti				André Milhoux
Rennkollektiv EMW	Aston Martin-Jaguar	Aston Martin AM-04	Jaguar JFE-2	Karl Kling	3-4, 8-9
Ecurie Albertini				Sergio Mantovani
Trod van Hoff Racing	Van Hoff-O.S.C.A.	Van Hoff TVHR100	O.S.C.A. 156s	Helmut Niedermayr	1-6, 8-10
Owen Racing Organisation	Bentley-O.S.C.A.	Bentley	O.S.C.A.	Kenneth McAlpine	1-
Ecurie Voeckler	Alfa Romeo-Jaguar	Alfa Romeo AR161	Jaguar JFE-2	André Simon	1-
				Louis Rosier	1-4, 8-9
Ecurie Maghreb	Lancia	Lancia D50	Lancia DS50	Robert La Caze	1-
	Ambrosiana-O.S.C.A.	Ambriosana A-002	O.S.C.A. 156s	André Guelfi	2, 9-11
Porsche System Engineering	Porsche	Porsche 855	Porsche 755	Eugenio Castellotti	1-
				Jean Behra	1-
British Commonwealth Motorsport Association	B.C.M.A.-Griffin	B.C.M.A. C-01	Griffin A/AS	Peter Collins
				Tony Brooks
				Umberto Maglioli
FRacing	FRacing-FIAT	FRacing FH355	FIAT 155	Roberto Mieres	1-6,8-10
				Spider Webb	7,11
Vandervell Products Ltd	Vanwall	Vanwall VW55	Vanwall 254	Mike Hawthorn	1-
				Dennis Poore	1-
Julius Kubinsky	JK Mono-Tatra	JK Mono 3000	Tatra F1 V8	Jaroslav Vlcek	7
Guidobaldi	Guidobaldi-Mercedes	Guidobaldi FG01	Mercedes Benz UM153	Philippe Etancelin	2
				Jacques Pollet	7
				Theo Fitzau	8
Irish Racing Association	Lancia	Lancia D50	Lancia DS50	Desmond Titterington	1-
				Reg Armstrong	2, 6, 8-9
				Joe Kelly	5
Scuderia Australasia	Cooper-Jaguar	Cooper T40	Jaguar JFE-2	Lex Davison	1-
Tasman Racing Alliance	O.S.C.A.-Vanwall	O.S.C.A. F154	Vanwall 254	Bib Stillwell	1-
State Committee for Sports and Body Culture of USSR

Grands Prix

Non-championship

Race	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Constructor
Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts	Rouen-les-Essarts	9 April
Singapore Grand Prix	Thompson Road Circuit	9 April

Championship

Rnd	Race	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Constructor
1	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	8 May
2	French Grand Prix	Reims-Gueux	22 May
3	Belgian Grand Prix	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	12 June
4	Dutch Grand Prix	Circuit Park Zandvoort	26 June
5	British Grand Prix	Silverstone Circuit	17 July
6	Scottish Grand Prix	Holyroodhouse	31 July
7	Soviet Grand Prix	Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa Circuit	21 August
8	German Grand Prix	Nürburgring Nordschleife	11 September
9	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	25 September
10	Portuguese Grand Prix	Circuito de Monsanto	16 October
11	Moroccan Grand Prix	Anfa Circuit	23 October

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Pos.	Driver	MON	FRA	BEL	NED	GBR	SCO	SOV	GER	ITA	POR	MOR	Pts.

Constructors' championship

Pos.	Driver	MON	FRA	BEL	NED	GBR	SCO	SOV	GER	ITA	POR	MOR	Pts.

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