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Argentinian Grand Prix 1955 Buenos Aires 16 January
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid 1 02 Juan Manuel Fangio ARG Daimler Benz AG Mercedes W196 Mercedes 96 3h00m38.6s 9 3 2 12 - - Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari 96 3h02m08.2s - - 12 José Froilan Gonzalez ARG - - - 60 - 2 1 - 12 Nino Farina ITA - - - 20 - 3.33 - - 12 Maurice Trintignant FRA - - - 16 - 3.33 - 3 10 - - Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari 94 - - - 10 Nino Farina ITA - - - 50 - - 5 - 10 Umberto Maglioli ITA - - - 22 - 1.33 - - 10 Maurice Trintignant FRA - - - 22 - - - 4 08 - - Daimler Benz AG Mercedes W196 Mercedes 94 - - - 08 Hans Herrmann GER - - - 30 - 1 10 - 08 Karl Kling GER - - - 30 - 1 - - 08 Stirling Moss GBR - - - 34 - 1 - 5 18 Roberto Mieres ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 91 - 2 16 6 28 - - Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 88 - - - 28 Harry Schell USA - - - 50 - - 7 - 28 Jean Behra FRA - - - 38 - - - 7 22 - - Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 83 - - - 22 Luigi Musso ITA - - - 50 - - 18 - 22 Sergio Mantovani ITA - - - 20 - - - - 22 Harry Schell USA - - - 13 - - - R 26 - - Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 54 Fuel Pressure - - 26 Clemar Bucci ARG - - - 30 - - 20 - 26 Harry Schell USA - - - 14 - - - - 26 Carlos Menditéguy ARG - - - 10 - - - R 20 - - Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 54 Engine - - 20 Sergio Mantovani ITA - - - 30 - - 19 - 20 Luigi Musso ITA - - - 10 - - - - 20 Jean Behra FRA - - - 14 - - - R 42 Jesus Iglesias ARG Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 38 Transmission - 17 R 10 Maurice Trintignant FRA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 625 Ferrari 36 Valve - 14 R 36 - - Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 Lancia 35 Accident - - 36 Eugenio Castellotti ITA - - - 20 - - 12 - 36 Luigi Villoresi ITA - - - 15 - - - R 06 Stirling Moss GBR Daimler Benz AG Mercedes W196 Mercedes 29 Fuel Vaporisation - 8 R 30 Alberto Uria URU Alberto Uria Maserati A6GCM Maserati 22 Fuel Pressure - 21 R 32 Alberto Ascari ITA Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 Lancia 21 Accident - 2 R 38 Élie Bayol FRA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 7 Transmission - 15 R 34 Luigi Villoresi ITA Scuderia Lancia Lancia D50 Lancia 2 Fuel Line - 11 R 16 Jean Behra FRA Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 2 Accident - 4 R 04 Karl Kling GER Daimler Benz AG Mercedes W196 Mercedes 2 Accident - 6 R 40 Pablo Birger ARG Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 1 Accident - 9 R 24 Carlos Menditéguy ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 250F Maserati 1 Accident - 13 Lap Leaders Total Juan Manuel Fangio 1-2, 26-34, 43-96 65 Alberto Ascari 3-5, 11-21 14 José Froilan Gonzalez 6-10, 22-25 9 Harry Schell 35-40 6 Roberto Mieres 41-42 2 NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify Pole Position (1m43.1s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m48.3s)
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Current Championship Standings

Position Driver Nat. Points 1 Juan Manuel Fangio ARG 9 2= Nino Farina ITA 3.33 2= Maurice Trintignant FRA 3.33 4= José Froilan Gonzalez ARG 2 4= Roberto Mieres ARG 2 6 Umberto Maglioli ITA 1.33