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1954 Sachsenring Race
1954 German GP
1953 Swiss GP

1954 Swiss GP

1954 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy
1954 Italian GP
1975 Swiss GP
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Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 22 August 1954
Start time14:00
Event Swiss GP
Circuit Bremgarten
Event FormatRace of 66 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#7 of 9 in 1954
#39 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps66
Circuit Perimeter7280 m
Race Distance7280 × 66 = 480.480 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherWet
Participants
Entries16
Qualifiers16
Finishers8
DebutantsNone
MilestonesCar 20 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Records Broken 1. Highest Race Win Ratio Mercedes (25.00%),
2. Most 6th Place Finishes in a Season Maserati (4),
3. Most 6th Place Qualifications Mike Hawthorn (5),
4. Most 12th Place Qualifications in a Season Roberto Mičres (2)
Records Extended 1. Most Retirements Maserati (88),
2. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (60),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (82),
4. Most Retirements Maurice Trintignant (15),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes Ferrari (26),
6. Most 5th Place Finishes Maserati (10),
7. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio Ferrari (14.77%),
8. Most Retirements in a Season Maserati (24),
9. Most Fastest Laps Juan Manuel Fangio (13),
10. Most Races Led Juan Manuel Fangio (21),
11. Most Race Entries Ferrari (176),
12. Most Poles Ferrari (18),
13. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (15),
14. Most 6th Place Qualifications Ferrari (17),
15. Most 8th Place Qualifications Maserati (10),
16. Most 9th Place Qualifications Maserati (9),
17. Most 12th Place Qualifications Maserati (9)

World Championship standings
1  Juan Manuel Fangio 42 
2  José Froilan González 23.6 
3  Maurice Trintignant 15 
4  Mike Hawthorn 10.6 
5  Karl Kling 10 
6  Bill Vukovich 8 
7  Jimmy Bryan 6 
  Nino Farina 6 
9  Jack McGrath 5 
  Hans Herrmann 5 up
11  Stirling Moss 4.1 up
  Onofre Marimón 4.1 up
13  Robert Manzon 4 up
14  Sergio Mantovani 4 
15  Prince Bira 3 up
  Roberto Mičres 3 
17  Luigi Villoresi 2 up
  Mike Nazaruk 2 up
  Élie Bayol 2 up
  André Pilette 2 up
21  Troy Ruttman 1.5 up
  Duane Carter 1.5 up
23  Jean Behra 0.1 up
  Alberto Ascari 0.1 up
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 32 
2  Mercedes / Mercedes 27 up
3  Maserati / Maserati 26 up
4  Gordini / Gordini 4 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 4Car 20Car 4
EntrantDaimler Benz AGScuderia FerrariDaimler Benz AG
Driver Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilan González Juan Manuel Fangio
Car Mercedes W196 Ferrari 625 Mercedes W196
EngineMercedes 2.5 L8Ferrari 2.5 L4Mercedes 2.5 L8
Time3:00'34.52'39.52'39.7
Speed159.650 km/h164.313 km/h164.108 km/h