Aintree F1 Grand Prix
Aintree facts
Winners
The winner started from pole in 4 racess. In 3 occasions of them the driver has had the fastest lap. In 1961 Wolfgang von Trips won the race after he started from position 4 (the lowest).
Consecutively wins: (2) Stirling Moss
Top drivers : Stirling Moss (2); Jack Brabham (1); Tony Brooks (1);
Top teams : Vandervell (2); Lotus (1); Cooper (1);
Pole positions
Top drivers at grid Stirling Moss (2); Tony Brooks (1); Phil Hill (1);
Consecutively poles: (2) Stirling Moss
In 1955 Michael Poberjsky started the race from position 23 and finish on 7 (best jump).The worst finish was set by Innes Ireland in 1962 when he started from 3 and finish on 16.
Top drivers« » Top teamsFastest laps
| Season | Driver | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Jim Clark | 1:55.000 |
| 1959 | Stirling Moss | 1:57.000 |
| 1959 | Bruce McLaren | 1:57.000 |
| 1961 | Tony Brooks | 1:57.800 |
| 1957 | Stirling Moss | 1:59.200 |
clossest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Moss | Mercedes | -00:00.200 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 16 Jul 1955 |
| Jack Brabham | Cooper | -00:22.200 | Stirling Moss | British Racing Partnership | 18 Jul 1959 |
| Tony Brooks | Vandervell | -00:25.600 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 20 Jul 1957 |
| Stirling Moss | Vandervell | -00:25.600 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 20 Jul 1957 |
| Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | -00:46.000 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 15 Jul 1961 |
bigest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Clark | Lotus | -00:49.200 | John Surtees | Reg Parnell Racing | 21 Jul 1962 |
| Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | -00:46.000 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 15 Jul 1961 |
| Tony Brooks | Vandervell | -00:25.600 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 20 Jul 1957 |
| Stirling Moss | Vandervell | -00:25.600 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 20 Jul 1957 |
| Jack Brabham | Cooper | -00:22.200 | Stirling Moss | British Racing Partnership | 18 Jul 1959 |
F1 seasons
| Season | Winner | Pole position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Jim Clark | Lotus | Jim Clark | Lotus |
| 1961 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari | Phil Hill | Ferrari |
| 1959 | Jack Brabham | Cooper | Jack Brabham | Cooper |
| 1957 | Tony Brooks | Vandervell | Tony Brooks | Vanwall |
| 1955 | Stirling Moss | Mercedes | Stirling Moss | Mercedes |
