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1957 Modena Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1957 Formula One season
Race details
Date22 September 1957
Official nameV Gran Premio di Modena
LocationAerautodromo di Modena, Modena, Italy
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course length2.37 km (1.47 miles)
DistanceAggregate of 2 x 40 lap heats = 80 laps, 189.60 km (117.60 miles)
Pole position
DriverMaserati
Fastest lap
DriversItaly Luigi MussoFerrari
Fastest lapFrance Jean BehraMaserati
Time1:02.2
Podium
FirstMaserati
SecondFerrari
ThirdMaserati

The 5th Modena Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 22 September 1957 at Aerautodromo di Modena, Modena, Italy. The race was run over two 40 lap heats of the circuit, taking the aggregate of the results, and was won by French driver Jean Behra in a Maserati 250F.

This race, and the 1961 race, were the only two Modena Grands Prix run under Formula One rules.

Results

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PosNo.DriverEntrantConstructorTime/Retired
14France Jean BehraOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F1h 24m 47.9s, 130.51 km/h
226Italy Luigi MussoScuderia FerrariFerrari Dino 156 F21h 25m 28.2s (+40.3s)
36United States Harry SchellOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F1h 25m 56.8s (+1m 8.9s)
428United Kingdom Peter CollinsScuderia FerrariFerrari Dino 156 F21h 26m 5.8s (+1m 17.9s)
58Italy Giorgio ScarlattiOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F78 laps
620United Kingdom Horace GouldHorace GouldMaserati 250F75 laps
722United Kingdom Bruce HalfordBruce HalfordMaserati 250F71 laps
Ret.12Sweden Jo BonnierOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P2526 laps (heat 2) - universal joint
Ret.10United Kingdom Ron FlockhartOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P2522 laps (heat 2) - fuel pump drive
Ret.30United Kingdom Colin DavisHorace GouldMaserati 250F7 laps (heat 1) - engine
DNA2Argentina Juan Manuel FangioOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F
DNA14United Kingdom Roy SalvadoriCooper Car CompanyCooper T43-Climax
DNA16Sweden Jo BonnierScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250FDrove car number 12
DNA18United States Masten GregoryScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F
DNA2United Kingdom Charles HoughtonCharles HoughtonMaserati 250F

References

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  • "1957 Modena Grand Prix". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
  • "Non World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
  • "V Gran Premio di Modena". the-fastlane.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-12-13.


    1957 Modena Grand Prix
    Non-championship race in the 1957 Formula One season
    Race details
    Date22 September 1957
    Official nameV Gran Premio di Modena
    LocationAerautodromo di Modena, Modena, Italy
    CoursePermanent racing facility
    Course length2.37 km (1.47 miles)
    DistanceAggregate of 2 x 40 lap heats = 80 laps, 189.60 km (117.60 miles)
    Pole position
    DriverMaserati
    Fastest lap
    DriversItaly Luigi MussoFerrari
    Fastest lapFrance Jean BehraMaserati
    Time1:02.2
    Podium
    FirstMaserati
    SecondFerrari
    ThirdMaserati

    The 5th Modena Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 22 September 1957 at Aerautodromo di Modena, Modena, Italy. The race was run over two 40 lap heats of the circuit, taking the aggregate of the results, and was won by French driver Jean Behra in a Maserati 250F.

    This race, and the 1961 race, were the only two Modena Grands Prix run under Formula One rules.

    Results

    PosNo.DriverEntrantConstructorTime/Retired
    14France Jean BehraOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F1h 24m 47.9s, 130.51 km/h
    226Italy Luigi MussoScuderia FerrariFerrari Dino 156 F21h 25m 28.2s (+40.3s)
    36United States Harry SchellOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F1h 25m 56.8s (+1m 8.9s)
    428United Kingdom Peter CollinsScuderia FerrariFerrari Dino 156 F21h 26m 5.8s (+1m 17.9s)
    58Italy Giorgio ScarlattiOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F78 laps
    620United Kingdom Horace GouldHorace GouldMaserati 250F75 laps
    722United Kingdom Bruce HalfordBruce HalfordMaserati 250F71 laps
    Ret.12Sweden Jo BonnierOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P2526 laps (heat 2) - universal joint
    Ret.10United Kingdom Ron FlockhartOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P2522 laps (heat 2) - fuel pump drive
    Ret.30United Kingdom Colin DavisHorace GouldMaserati 250F7 laps (heat 1) - engine
    DNA2Argentina Juan Manuel FangioOfficine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati 250F
    DNA14United Kingdom Roy SalvadoriCooper Car CompanyCooper T43-Climax
    DNA16Sweden Jo BonnierScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250FDrove car number 12
    DNA18United States Masten GregoryScuderia Centro SudMaserati 250F
    DNA2United Kingdom Charles HoughtonCharles HoughtonMaserati 250F

    References

    • "1957 Modena Grand Prix". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
    • "Non World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
    • "V Gran Premio di Modena". the-fastlane.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-12-13.


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