1957 Formula One season

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The 1957 Formula One season was a World Championship motor racing series in which Juan Manuel Fangio dominated to win his fifth and final Drivers' Championship title.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Formula One World Championship season
sports season
bestResultsCounted best 5 results counted
championshipType World Drivers' Championship NERFINISHED
championTeam Maserati NERFINISHED
chassisType front-engined cars predominant
closingRace 1957 Italian Grand Prix NERFINISHED
constructorsChampion Vanwall NERFINISHED
continentOfMostRaces Europe NERFINISHED
dominantDriver Juan Manuel Fangio NERFINISHED
driversChampion Juan Manuel Fangio NERFINISHED
endDate 1957-09-08
FangioFinalTitle true
FangioTitleCount 5
featuredGrandPrix 1957 Argentine Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 British Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 French Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 German Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 Indianapolis 500 NERFINISHED
1957 Italian Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 Monaco Grand Prix NERFINISHED
1957 Pescara Grand Prix NERFINISHED
followedBy 1958 Formula One season NERFINISHED
follows 1956 Formula One season
fuelType high-octane racing gasoline
governingBody Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile NERFINISHED
hadNonChampionshipRaces true
hasEditionNumber 8
includedIndianapolis500 false
mainTeams Cooper NERFINISHED
Ferrari NERFINISHED
Maserati NERFINISHED
Vanwall NERFINISHED
notableEvent Juan Manuel Fangio’s comeback victory at the 1957 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring
notableRace 1957 German Grand Prix NERFINISHED
numberOfRaces 8
openingRace 1957 Argentine Grand Prix NERFINISHED
partOf Formula One World Championship NERFINISHED
pointsSystem 8–6–4–3–2 with 1 point for fastest lap
regulationEra 2.5-litre Formula One (1954–1960)
runnerUpDriver Stirling Moss NERFINISHED
safetyStandards minimal compared to modern Formula One
sport Formula One NERFINISHED
startDate 1957-01-13
thirdPlaceDriver Luigi Musso NERFINISHED
tyreSuppliers Dunlop NERFINISHED
usedEngineRegulations 2.5-litre naturally aspirated engines
year 1957

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Maserati 250F lastWorksSeason 1957 Formula One season