1954 Rome Grand Prix
1954 Rome Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1954 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 6 June 1954 | ||
Official name | XIII Gran Premio di Roma | ||
Location | Castelfusano, Rome | ||
Course | Temporary Street Circuit | ||
Course length | 6.567 km (4.094 miles) | ||
Distance | 60 laps, 394.01 km (245.64 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Time | 2:15.4 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | |
Time | 2:15.7 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second |
| Maserati | |
Third |
| Maserati |
Motor car race
The 13th Rome Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 6 June 1954 on a street circuit in Castelfusano park, Rome, Lazio. The Grand Prix was won by Onofre Marimón in a Maserati 250F. This was his one and only Formula One win. Marimón also took pole position and fastest lap. Harry Schell finished second in a Maserati A6GCM and Sergio Mantovani was third in another Maserati 250F. [1][2]
Classification
Race
1Mercedes-Benz had contracted Fangio to drive for them once their car was ready. Until then he was allowed to drive for Maserati, but only in World Championship races.[3]
References
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