Round 7 · 1958
British Grand Prix
WinnerCOLFerrari · from P6
PoleMSS
Fastest lap1:40.800Hawthorn · L50
Biggest gain+6Shelby P15→P9
Retirements11of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins COL | Ferrari | 6 | +5 | 75 | 2:09:04.200 | — | 8 |
| 2 | Mike Hawthorn HAO | Ferrari | 4 | +2 | 75 | +24.200 FL | — | 7 |
| 3 | Roy Salvadori SAV | Cooper | 3 | 0 | 75 | +50.600 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Vanwall | 7 | +3 | 75 | +50.800 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Harry Schell SCY | BRM | 2 | -3 | 75 | +1:14.800 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Jack Brabham BRB | Cooper | 10 | +4 | 75 | +1:23.200 | — | |
| 7 | Tony Brooks BRK | Vanwall | 9 | +2 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Cooper | 12 | +4 | 73 | +2 laps | — | ||
| 9 | Carroll Shelby SHL | Maserati | 15 | +6 | 72 | +3 laps | — | |
| — | Clifford Allison ALL | Team Lotus | 5 | 21 | DNF · L21 | — | ||
| — | Stirling Moss MSS | Vanwall | 1 | 25 | DNF · L25 | — | ||
| — | Jean Behra BEH | BRM | 8 | 19 | DNF · L19 | — | ||
| — | Jack Fairman FAI | Connaught | 19 | 7 | DNF · L7 | — | ||
| — | Gerino Gerini GEI | Maserati | 18 | 44 | DNF · L44 | — | ||
| — | Jo Bonnier BON | Maserati | 13 | 49 | DNF · L49 | — | ||
| — | Ferrari | 11 | 59 | DNF · L59 | — | |||
| — | Ivor Bueb LEJ | Connaught | 17 | 19 | DNF · L19 | — | ||
| — | Ian Burgess BUR | Cooper | 16 | 40 | DNF · L40 | — | ||
| — | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 14 | 17 | DNF · L17 | — | ||
| — | Alan Stacey STA | Team Lotus | 20 | 19 | DNF · L19 | — | ||
| — | Connaught | — | 0 | DNS | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Recent winners at Silverstone Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 1954 | British Grand Prix | — | — | |
| 1953 | British Grand Prix | Alberto Ascari ASC | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1952 | British Grand Prix | Alberto Ascari ASC | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1951 | British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1950 | British Grand Prix | Nino Farina FAR | Alfa Romeo (1950–51) | 1 |