1957 Syracuse Grand Prix

NC Italy Syracuse VII Gran Premio di Siracusa Syracuse Circuit, Syracuse, Sicily Map-siracusa old.png 7 April 1957 Temporary road circuit 3.48 5.60 80 278.25 447.82 Peter Collins GBR Ferrari 1:55.5 Stirling Moss Vanwall 1:54.3 GBR Peter Collins GBR Ferrari Luigi Musso Italy Ferrari Stirling Moss GBR Vanwall The 7th Syracuse Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 7 April 1957 at Syracuse Circuit, Sicily. The race was run over 80 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Peter Collins in a Ferrari 801, who also took pole position. Stirling Moss, driving a Vanwall, set fastest lap. Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid132GBR Peter CollinsScuderia FerrariLancia-Ferrari D502h 40m 11.9s, 164.81 km/h1222Italy Luigi MussoScuderia FerrariLancia-Ferrari D502h 41m 26.7s (+1m 15.2s)2320GBR Stirling MossVandervell Products Ltd.Vanwall77 laps3436Italy Piero TaruffiScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F77 laps758GBR Ivor BuebConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type B-Alta75 laps10612Australia Jack BrabhamR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamCooper T41-Climax70 laps14726GBR Bruce HalfordBruce HalfordMaserati 250F65 laps - engine11814GBR Peter WalkerR.R.C. Walker Racing TeamConnaught Type B-Alta64 laps - spin/stall17910GBR George WickenGeorge WickenCooper T43-Climax61 laps16Ret.22Spain 1945 Francesco Godia-SalesFrancesco Godia-SalesMaserati 250F50 laps - engine8Ret.28GBR Bill WhitehouseBill WhitehouseCooper T41-Climax38 laps - engine2Ret.34Germany Hans HerrmannScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F66 laps - engine12Ret.130GBR Jack FairmanConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type B-Alta35 laps - fuel injection pump9Ret.4GBR Tony BrooksVandervell ProductsVanwall34 laps - water leak4Ret2Italy Luigi PiottiLuigi PiottiMaserati 250F20 laps - gearbox13Ret16France Jean BehraOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F17 laps - front brake6Ret16USA 1912 Harry SchellOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F1 lap - engine5DNS18GBR Les LestonConnaught EngineeringConnaught Type B-AltaCrash -DNS38Italy Giorgio ScarlattiOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250FEngine -DNA34USA 1912 Carroll ShelbyScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F -DNA36USA 1912 Masten GregoryScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F - References https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1957-syracuse-grand-prix 1957 Syracuse Grand Prix Results Motor Sport Magazine 2019-12-18 http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1957/1957.html#syr Non World Championship Grands Prix silhouet.com 2019-12-18 http://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F157_5.htm VII Gran Premio di Siracusa 1957 the-fastlane.co.uk 2019-12-18 Syracuse Grand Prix 1957 1957 Buenos Aires Grand Prix 1958 Syracuse Grand Prix 1956 Syracuse Grand Prix 1957 Pau Grand Prix Category:Syracuse Grand Prix Syracuse Grand Prix Syracuse Grand Prix Syracuse Grand Prix