43°44′4.74″N 7°25′16.8″E / 43.7346500°N 7.421333°E
| 1955 Monaco Grand Prix | |||||
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 22 May 1955 | ||||
| Official name | XIII Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco | ||||
| Location | Circuit de Monaco | ||||
| Course | Street circuit | ||||
| Course length | 3.145 km (1.955 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 100 laps, 314.5 km (195.5 miles) | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Mercedes | ||||
| Time | 1:41.1 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver |
 Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | |||
| Time | 1:42.4 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Ferrari | ||||
| Second | Lancia | ||||
| Third | Maserati | ||||
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Lap leaders | |||||
The 1955 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on 22 May 1955. It was race 2 of 7 in the 1955 World Championship of Drivers and was given an honorary name, Grand Prix d'Europe.[1] The 100-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Maurice Trintignant after he started from ninth position. Eugenio Castellotti finished second for the Lancia team and Maserati drivers Jean Behra and Cesare Perdisa came in third.
- ^ Kettlewell, Mike. "Monaco: Road Racing on the Riviera", in Northey, Tom, editor. World of Automobiles (London: Orbis, 1974), Volume 12, p.1383.