F1 CHAMPIONSHIP ARCHIVE Standings 1955 From the first championship in 1950 to today’s grid. History, with the points system of its era.
POS DRIVER / TEAM WINS POINTS
1 Juan Manuel Fangio FAN 🇦🇷 Argentina Mercedes WORLD CHAMPION 4 WINS 40 PTS LEADER 2 SM Stirling Moss MOS 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Mercedes
1 WINS 23 PTS −17 TO LEADER 3 EC Eugenio Castellotti CAS 🇮🇹 Italy Lancia / Ferrari
0 WINS 12 PTS −28 TO LEADER 4 MT Maurice Trintignant TRI 🇫🇷 France Ferrari
1 WINS 11.33 PTS −28.67 TO LEADER 5 Nino Farina FAR 🇮🇹 Italy Ferrari / Lancia 0 WINS 10.33 PTS −29.67 TO LEADER 6 PT Piero Taruffi TAR 🇮🇹 Italy Ferrari / Mercedes
0 WINS 9 PTS −31 TO LEADER 7 BS Bob Sweikert SWE #6 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
1 WINS 8 PTS −32 TO LEADER 8 RM Roberto Mieres MIE 🇦🇷 Argentina Maserati
0 WINS 7 PTS −33 TO LEADER 9ⓘ JB Jean Behra BEH 🇫🇷 France Maserati
0 WINS 6 PTS −34 TO LEADER 10ⓘ LM Luigi Musso MUS 🇮🇹 Italy Maserati
0 WINS 6 PTS −34 TO LEADER 11 KK Karl Kling KLI 🇩🇪 Germany Mercedes
0 WINS 5 PTS −35 TO LEADER 12 JD Jimmy Davies DAV #15 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 4 PTS −36 TO LEADER 13ⓘ TB Tony Bettenhausen BET #10 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 3 PTS −37 TO LEADER 13ⓘ PR Paul Russo RUS #10 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 3 PTS −37 TO LEADER 15ⓘ JT Johnny Thomson THO #44 🇺🇸 United States Kuzma Offenhauser
0 WINS 3 PTS −37 TO LEADER 15ⓘ PF Paul Frère FRE 🇧🇪 Belgium Ferrari
0 WINS 3 PTS −37 TO LEADER 17ⓘ JF José Froilán González GON #12 🇦🇷 Argentina Ferrari
0 WINS 2 PTS −38 TO LEADER 18ⓘ CP Cesare Perdisa PER 🇮🇹 Italy Maserati
0 WINS 2 PTS −38 TO LEADER 19ⓘ LV Luigi Villoresi VIL 🇮🇹 Italy Lancia
0 WINS 2 PTS −38 TO LEADER 19ⓘ CM Carlos Menditéguy MEN 🇦🇷 Argentina Maserati
0 WINS 2 PTS −38 TO LEADER 21 UM Umberto Maglioli MAG 🇮🇹 Italy Ferrari
0 WINS 1.33 PTS −38.67 TO LEADER 22ⓘ HH Hans Herrmann HER 🇩🇪 Germany Mercedes
0 WINS 1 PTS −39 TO LEADER 23ⓘ WF Walt Faulkner FAU #77 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 1 PTS −39 TO LEADER 23ⓘ BH Bill Homeier HOM #77 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 1 PTS −39 TO LEADER 25ⓘ BV Bill Vukovich VUK #4 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 1 PTS −39 TO LEADER NC AH Al Herman HER #71 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AK Al Keller KEL #42 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AA Alberto Ascari ASC 🇮🇹 Italy Lancia
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AU Alberto Uria URI #30 🇺🇾 Uruguay Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AS André Simon SIM 🇫🇷 France Mercedes / Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AL Andy Linden LIN #19 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC AC Art Cross CRO #99 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC CN Cal Niday NID #22 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC CW Chuck Weyant WEY #41 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC CB Clemar Bucci BUC #26 🇦🇷 Argentina Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC DF Don Freeland FRE #12 🇺🇸 United States Phillips Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC DC Duane Carter CAR #98 🇺🇸 United States Kuzma Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC EE Ed Elisian ELI #68 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC EJ Eddie Johnson JOH #83 🇺🇸 United States Trevis Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC ER Eddie Russo RUS #37 🇺🇸 United States Pawl Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC FA Fred Agabashian AGA #14 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC HS Harry Schell SCH 🇺🇸 United States Maserati / Ferrari / Vanwall
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC Hd Hermano da Silva Ramos DAS 🇧🇷 Brazil Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC HG Horace Gould GOU 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JB Jack Brabham BRA #40 🇦🇺 Australia Cooper Bristol
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JM Jack McGrath MCG #3 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JP Jacques Pollet POL 🇫🇷 France Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JL Jean Lucas LUC #24 🇫🇷 France Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JH Jerry Hoyt HOY #23 🇺🇸 United States Stevens Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JI Jesús Iglesias IGL #42 🇦🇷 Argentina Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JR Jim Rathmann RAT #33 🇺🇸 United States Epperly Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JB Jimmy Bryan BRY #1 🇺🇸 United States Kuzma Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JD Jimmy Daywalt DAY #48 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JR Jimmy Reece REE #5 🇺🇸 United States Pankratz Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JF John Fitch FIT #40 🇺🇸 United States Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JP Johnnie Parsons PAR #16 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JB Johnny Boyd BOY #39 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC JC Johnny Claes CLA 🇧🇪 Belgium Maserati / Ferrari
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC KA Keith Andrews AND #31 🇺🇸 United States Schroeder Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC KW Ken Wharton WHA 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Vanwall
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC KM Kenneth McAlpine MCA #32 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Connaught Alta
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC LM Lance Macklin MAC 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC LM Leslie Marr MAR #38 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Connaught Alta
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC LC Louis Chiron CHI #32 🇲🇨 Monaco Lancia
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC LR Louis Rosier ROS 🇫🇷 France Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC MH Mike Hawthorn HAW 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Vanwall / Ferrari
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC MS Mike Sparken SPA #26 🇫🇷 France Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC PB Pablo Birger BIR #40 🇦🇷 Argentina Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC PF Pat Flaherty FLA #89 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC PO Pat O'Connor O'C #29 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC PC Peter Collins COL 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC PW Peter Walker WAL 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Maserati / Connaught Alta
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC RC Ray Crawford CRA #49 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC RM Robert Manzon MAN 🇫🇷 France Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC RW Rodger Ward WAR #27 🇺🇸 United States Kuzma Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC RS Roy Salvadori SAL #44 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC SH Sam Hanks HAN #8 🇺🇸 United States Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC SM Sergio Mantovani MAN 🇮🇹 Italy Maserati
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC ST Shorty Templeman TEM #81 🇺🇸 United States Trevis Offenhauser
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC TR Tony Rolt ROL #36 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Connaught Alta
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER NC ÉB Élie Bayol BAY 🇫🇷 France Gordini
0 WINS 0 PTS −40 TO LEADER About these data Data: F1DB · Marcel Overdijk and contributors , CC BY 4.0 . Adapted for season-based display; source points are preserved.
Points are retained from the source standings. We do not recalculate historical seasons using the modern scoring system. Drivers who changed teams may have multiple constructors.
The Constructors’ Championship began in 1958; there are no constructors’ standings for this season.
Points are taken from the final F1DB standings; historical dropped-score rules are preserved. We do not sum race points.
NC rows document participants with at least one start, no points and no position in the final F1DB standings. NC is the display label for a missing position, not a placing assigned by us. Entries without any starts are excluded.
Team names use the constructor and engine from this season. A driver’s number is shown only when the same number is verified across all of their results that season.
Data source ↗ · Verified 7 Oct 2026
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