Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres 1958

Event: 4. Internationales ADAC 1000 Kilometer Rennen Nürburgring		Date: 1.6.1958
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.810 kms	Organiser: ADAC e.v. Sitz München
Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres
F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship (round 4)

Weather:	warm, dry
Start time:	9:00
Grid:	Le Mans start
Distance:	1000 kilometres
Attendance:	150000

Entered:	72
Practiced:	69
Qualified:	58
Started:	54
Finished:	32
Classified:	32

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Class 1 - Sports 3000	18	16	10
Class 2 - Sports 1500	18	15	6
Class 3 - Grand Touring 3000	5	4	3
Class 4 - GT/Special Touring 1600	16	10	7
Class 5 - Grand Touring 1300	10	9	6

No Photos Yet Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results

Race notes:
Other classes continued to 44 laps or 1 hour past overall winner. General classification based on standing at end of overall winner's 44 laps.

Pre-race sessions:
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 1710 minutes on 29-31/5

Winners:
Overall:	1	Aston Martin DBR1/300	Moss / Brabham
Class 2 - Sports 1500:	22T	Porsche 550A RS	von Frankenberg / de Beaufort / Barth
Class 3 - Grand Touring 3000:	41	Ferrari 250 GT LWB Scaglietti	"Eldé" / "Beurlys"
Class 4 - GT/Special Touring 1600:	50	Porsche 356A Carrera	Strähle / Walter
Class 5 - Grand Touring 1300:	73	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV	Stern / Vogel
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	1	Aston Martin DBR1/300	Stirling Moss (GB)	9:43.000	140.851 km/h
Class 2 - Sports 1500:	20	Porsche 718 RSK	Behra / Barth	9:54.000
Class 3 - Grand Touring 3000:	45	Ferrari 250 GT LWB	Picard / Kessler	11:06.000
Class 4 - GT/Special Touring 1600:	50	Porsche 356A Carrera	Strähle / Walter	11:07.000
Class 5 - Grand Touring 1300:	77	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV	Liebl / Schultze	11:41.000
Pole Positions:
Overall:	4	Ferrari 250 TR 58	Mike Hawthorn (GB)	9:43.100	140.700 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (14), Ferrari (12), Alfa Romeo (9), Aston Martin (4), Lotus (4)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (14), Ferrari (12), Alfa Romeo (9), Climax (5), Aston Martin (4)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari 250 TR (7), Porsche 356A Carrera (6), Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce (6)
Driver nationalities:	D (36), GB (25), USA (9), B (8), I (7), S (6), FIN (5), CH (5), NL (2), P (2), DDR (2), F (2)
Team nationalities:	D (20), GB (12), I (5), S (5), B (3), CH (3), NL (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (72%), rear-engined (20%), mid-engined (8%)
Oldest known drivers:	Erwin Bauer (46), Jack Fairman (45), Sepp Greger (44)
Youngest known drivers:	Hans Herrmann (20), Keith Greene (20), Esko Keinänen (23)

Official Race Programme:

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