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1956-07-14 – Lancia-Ferrari D50 (4) – Alfonso de Portago-Peter Collins – GBR-Silverstone – 2
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Shared Second Place at Silverstone The British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 14 July 1956 was the sixth round of the Formula One World Championship. Alfonso de Portago started the number 4 Lancia-Ferrari D50 and shared the drive with Peter Collins, who brought the…
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1955-05-22 – 625 F1 (44) – Maurice Trintignant – MON-Montecarlo – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Trintignant Survives Monaco’s Astonishing ReversalMaurice Trintignant won the 1955 Monaco Grand Prix in the number 44 Ferrari 625 F1 after starting ninth. The second round of the World Championship appeared destined for Mercedes-Benz until both Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss retired. Trintignant completed 100…
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1955-01-16 – 625 (10) – Giuseppe Farina-Umberto Maglioli- Maurice Trintingnant – ARG-Buenos Aires – 3
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Three Drivers Share a Podium in the HeatThe 1955 Argentine Grand Prix opened the World Championship season in extreme summer heat at Buenos Aires. Ferrari number 10, a 625 entrusted successively to Giuseppe Farina, Umberto Maglioli and Maurice Trintignant, finished third. Juan Manuel Fangio won…
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1954-10-24 – 553 F1 Squalo (38) – Mike Hawthorn – ESP-Pedralbes – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Hawthorn Prevails in the Pedralbes FinaleMike Hawthorn won the 1954 Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona’s Pedralbes street circuit in the number 38 Ferrari 553 F1 Squalo. Starting third, he completed the 80-lap World Championship finale ahead of Luigi Musso’s Maserati and Juan Manuel Fangio’s Mercedes-Benz.…
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1953-09-13 – 553 F2 (10) – Umberto Maglioli – ITA-Monza – 8
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Maglioli’s Grand Prix Debut at MonzaUmberto Maglioli made his World Championship debut in the 1953 Italian Grand Prix, finishing eighth at Monza in the number 10 Ferrari 553 F2. The season finale was also the last championship Grand Prix held under the Formula Two regulations…
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1952-05-18 – 500 F2 (30) – Piero Taruffi – SW-Bremgarten – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Taruffi claims his only championship victory at BremgartenThe Swiss Grand Prix at Bremgarten on 18 May 1952 opened the World Drivers’ Championship season, which was being contested to Formula Two regulations. Piero Taruffi won in Ferrari 500 F2 number 30, recording the only World Championship…
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1951-09-16 – 375 F1 (4) – Luigi Villoresi – ITA-Monza – 4
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Villoresi supports Ferrari’s decisive Monza triumphThe Italian Grand Prix at Monza on 16 September 1951 was the seventh round of the eight-race World Drivers’ Championship. Luigi Villoresi brought Ferrari 375 F1 number 4 home in fourth place, adding useful points on a day dominated by…
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1951-07-14 – 375 F1 (12) – Froilan Gonzalez – GBR-Silverstone – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: González delivers Ferrari’s first World Championship victory At Silverstone on 14 July 1951, José Froilán González drove Ferrari 375 F1 number 12 to victory in the British Grand Prix. The result was Ferrari’s first win in a World Championship Grand Prix and ended Alfa Romeo’s…
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1951-03-11 – 212 F1 (18) – Dorino Serafini – GP Syracuse – 2
Results STORY OF THE DAY: Serafini completes a Ferrari one-two in SicilyThe Syracuse Grand Prix of 11 March 1951 was a non-championship Formula One race staged on the road circuit near the Sicilian city. Dorino Serafini drove Ferrari 212 F1 number 18 to second place behind teammate Luigi Villoresi, completing a one-two finish for Scuderia…
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1950-07-30 – 340 F1 (40) – Alberto Ascari – GP of Nation – R
The Chronicle STORY OF THE DAY: Oil, tragedy and retirement in GenevaThe third Grand Prix des Nations, held on Geneva’s fast and unforgiving street circuit on 30 July 1950, was a non-championship Formula One race. Alberto Ascari drove Ferrari 340 F1 number 40 but retired near the end when its engine failed. The event carried…