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1954 French Grand Prix

The French Grand Prix 1954 was the 4th round of the 1954 F1 season, and took place at the Reims-Gueux in Reims, France, on July 4th.

Juan Fangio won the race from the pole, followed by Karl Kling, and Robert Manzon completing the podium with an expectacular comeback, all the way from the 12th position of the grid.

Final results

1
-
Juan Fangio
Mercedes
2:42:47.9
Finished
2
-
Karl Kling
Mercedes
+0.1
Finished
3
9
Robert Manzon
Ferrari
+1 Lap
4
2
Prince Bira
Maserati
+1 Lap
5
9
Luigi Villoresi
Maserati
+3 Laps
6
11
Jean Behra
Gordini
+5 Laps
7
12
Paul Frère
Gordini
Axle
8
1
Maurice Trintignant
Ferrari
Engine
9
4
Louis Rosier
Ferrari
Engine
10
5
Onofre Marimón
Maserati
Gearbox
11
-
Roberto Mieres
Maserati
Engine
12
4
Ken Wharton
Maserati
Transmission
13
8
Harry Schell
Maserati
Fuel pump
14
7
Hans Herrmann
Mercedes
Engine
15
5
Roy Salvadori
Maserati
Halfshaft
16
12
José Froilán González
Ferrari
Engine
17
2
Lance Macklin
HWM
Engine
18
2
Georges Berger
Gordini
Engine
19
11
Mike Hawthorn
Ferrari
Engine
20
2
Jacques Pollet
Gordini
Engine
21
18
Alberto Ascari
Maserati
Transmission
22
22
Sergio Mantovani
Maserati
Withdrew
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 17 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Paul Frère, who had problems with an axle on lap 50, Maurice Trintignant, Louis Rosier, Roberto Mieres, Hans Herrmann, José Froilán González, Lance Macklin, Georges Berger, Mike Hawthorn, and Jacques Pollet, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Onofre Marimón, who experienced issues with the gearbox on lap 27, Ken Wharton, and Alberto Ascari, both had a transmission problem, Harry Schell, who had a fuel pump failure on lap 19, Roy Salvadori, who had problems with the halfshaft on lap 15, and Sergio Mantovani, who withdrew on lap 0.

Axle

  • Paul Frère
    Lap 50

Engine

  • Maurice Trintignant
    Lap 36
  • Louis Rosier
    Lap 27
  • Roberto Mieres
    Lap 24
  • Hans Herrmann
    Lap 16
  • José Froilán González
    Lap 13
  • Lance Macklin
    Lap 10
  • Georges Berger
    Lap 9
  • Mike Hawthorn
    Lap 9
  • Jacques Pollet
    Lap 8

Gearbox

  • Onofre Marimón
    Lap 27

Transmission

  • Ken Wharton
    Lap 19
  • Alberto Ascari
    Lap 1

Fuel pump

  • Harry Schell
    Lap 19

Halfshaft

  • Roy Salvadori
    Lap 15

Withdrew

  • Sergio Mantovani
    Lap 0

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.