| 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix | |||||
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 24 August 1958 | ||||
| Official name | VII Portuguese Grand Prix | ||||
| Location | Circuito da Boavista Oporto (Porto),Portugal | ||||
| Course | Public road | ||||
| Course length | 7.4 km (4.625 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 50 laps, 370 km (231.25 miles) | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Vanwall | ||||
| Time | 2:34.21 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||||
| Time | 2:32.37 on lap 36 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Vanwall | ||||
| Second | Ferrari | ||||
| Third | Vanwall | ||||
Lap leaders | |||||
The1958 Portuguese Grand Prix was aFormula Onemotor race held atCircuito da Boavista,Oporto on 24 August 1958. It was race 9 of 11 in the1958 World Championship of Drivers and race 8 of 10 in the1958 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.
Mike Hawthorn was initially disqualified for restarting his car against the direction of the circuit,[1] losing seven points. However, Championship rivalStirling Moss had seen the incident which caused the disqualification and went to the judges to revert the decision since he felt Hawthorn had done nothing wrong. Eventually, Hawthorn was classified and retained his seven points.
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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| 1 | 2 | Vanwall | 2:34.2 | — | |
| 2 | 24 | Ferrari | 2:34.2 | +0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | Vanwall | 2:34.6 | +0.4 | |
| 4 | 8 | BRM | 2:34.9 | +0.7 | |
| 5 | 4 | Vanwall | 2:35.9 | +1.7 | |
| 6 | 22 | Ferrari | 2:37.0 | +2.8 | |
| 7 | 10 | BRM | 2:37.0 | +2.8 | |
| 8 | 14 | Cooper-Climax | 2:37.4 | +3.2 | |
| 9 | 12 | Cooper-Climax | 2:37.9 | +3.7 | |
| 10 | 28 | Maserati | 2:40.4 | +6.2 | |
| 11 | 16 | Cooper-Climax | 2:43.0 | +8.8 | |
| 12 | 20 | Lotus-Climax | 2:46.2 | +12.0 | |
| 13 | 18 | Maserati | 2:46.2 | +12.0 | |
| 14 | 32 | Maserati | 2:46.6 | +12.4 | |
| 15 | 30 | Maserati | 3:01.9 | +27.7 | |
| Source:[2] | |||||
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Vanwall | 50 | 2:11:27.80 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | 24 | Ferrari | 50 | + 5:12.75 | 2 | 71 | |
| 3 | 6 | Vanwall | 49 | + 1 lap | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | 8 | BRM | 49 | + 1 lap | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 22 | Ferrari | 49 | + 1 lap | 6 | 2 | |
| 6 | 10 | BRM | 49 | + 1 lap | 7 | ||
| 7 | 14 | Cooper-Climax | 48 | + 2 laps | 8 | ||
| 8 | 12 | Cooper-Climax | 48 | + 2 laps | 9 | ||
| 9 | 16 | Cooper-Climax | 46 | + 4 laps | 11 | ||
| Ret | 28 | Maserati | 47 | Brakes | 10 | ||
| Ret | 4 | Vanwall | 37 | Spun off | 5 | ||
| Ret | 20 | Lotus-Climax | 25 | Spun off | 12 | ||
| Ret | 18 | Maserati | 15 | Engine | 13 | ||
| Ret | 32 | Maserati | 9 | Physical | 14 | ||
| Ret | 30 | Maserati | 6 | Engine | 15 | ||
| DNA | 26 | Ferrari | |||||
| DNA | 34 | Maserati | |||||
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