The F1 season section provides different takes on the seasons and F1 standings. This view compares the selected F1 points scoring system for season 1955 against the original F1 point scoring system of this season. Note; this is based on points only, for impact on championship see the per season section.
Overview of season 1955.
Original point scoring system for this season: 8 points + fastest lap (1950 - 1959)
 1954 | 1956 |
| Position | Driver | Total | Points under selected PSS | Position under selected PSS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juan Manuel Fangio | 41 | 118 | 1 | no change |
| 2 |  Stirling Moss | 23 | 67 | 2 | no change |
| 3 |  Eugenio Castellotti | 12 | 47 | 4 | 1 down |
| 4 |  Maurice Trintignant | 11.3 | 48 | 3 | 1 up |
| 5 | Giuseppe Farina | 10.3 | 38 | 5 | no change |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | 9 | 32 | 8 | 2 down |
| 7 |  Bob Sweikert | 8 | 25 | 10 | 3 down |
| 8 | Roberto Mieres | 7 | 33 | 7 | 1 up |
| 9 | Jean Behra | 6 | 36.5 | 6 | 3 up |
| 10 | Luigi Musso | 6 | 31 | 9 | 1 up |
| 11 |  Karl Kling | 5 | 19 | 11 | no change |
| 12 | Jimmy Davies | 4 | 15 | 12 | no change |
| 13 | Tony Bettenhausen | 3 | 9 | 20 | 7 down |
| 14 | Paul Russo | 3 | 9 | 21 | 7 down |
| 15 |  Paul Frere | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 up |
| 16 | Johnny Thomson | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1 up |
| 17 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 2 | 6 | 25 | 8 down |
| 18 | Cesare Perdisa | 2 | 11.5 | 16 | 2 up |
| 19 | Carlos Menditeguy | 2 | 10 | 18 | 1 up |
| 20 | Luigi Villoresi | 2 | 10 | 19 | 1 up |
| 21 | Umberto Maglioli | 1.3 | 13 | 14 | 7 up |
| 22 | Hans Herrmann | 1 | 4 | 31 | 9 down |
| 23 | Walt Faulkner | 1 | 5 | 28 | 5 down |
| 24 | Bill Homeier | 1 | 5 | 29 | 5 down |
| 25 | Bill Vukovich | 1 | 0 | 73 | 48 down |
| 26 | Mike Hawthorn | 0 | 11 | 17 | 9 up |
| 27 |  Louis Chiron | 0 | 8 | 22 | 5 up |
| 28 | Andy Linden | 0 | 8 | 23 | 5 up |
| 29 | Jacques Pollet | 0 | 7 | 24 | 5 up |
| 30 | Al Herman | 0 | 6 | 26 | 4 up |
| 31 | Mike Sparken | 0 | 6 | 27 | 4 up |
| 32 |  Hermano da Silva Ramos | 0 | 4 | 32 | no change |
| 33 | Pat O'Connor | 0 | 4 | 33 | no change |
| 34 | Lance Macklin | 0 | 4 | 34 | no change |
| 35 | Sergio Mantovani | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5 down |
| 36 | Harry Schell | 0 | 5 | 30 | 6 up |
| 37 | Louis Rosier | 0 | 4 | 35 | 2 up |
| 38 | Ken Wharton | 0 | 1 | 38 | no change |
| 39 | Jimmy Daywalt | 0 | 2 | 36 | 3 up |
| 40 | John Fitch | 0 | 2 | 37 | 3 up |
| 41 | Clemar Bucci | 0 | 0 | 41 | no change |
| 42 | Jesus Iglesias | 0 | 0 | 42 | no change |
| 43 | Pat Flaherty | 0 | 1 | 39 | 4 up |
| 44 | Alberto Ascari | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 up |
| 45 | Duane Carter | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 up |
| 46 | Johnny Claes | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 up |
| 47 | Chuck Weyant | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 up |
| 48 | Kenneth McAlpine | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1 up |
| 49 | Horace Gould | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 up |
| 50 | Robert Manzon | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 up |
| 51 | Eddie Johnson | 0 | 0 | 50 | 1 up |
| 52 |  Jack Brabham | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 up |
| 53 | Elie Bayol | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 up |
| 54 | Peter Collins | 0 | 0 | 53 | 1 up |
| 55 |  Alberto Uria | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 up |
| 56 | Jim Rathmann | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 up |
| 57 | Don Freeland | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 up |
| 58 | Peter Walker | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 up |
| 59 | Cal Niday | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1 up |
| 60 | Andre Simon | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1 up |
| 61 | Art Cross | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 up |
| 62 | Roy Salvadori | 0 | 0 | 61 | 1 up |
| 63 | Pablo Birger | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1 up |
| 64 | Shorty Templeman | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 up |
| 65 | Sam Hanks | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1 up |
| 66 | Leslie Marr | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 up |
| 67 | Jean Lucas | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1 up |
| 68 | Tony Rolt | 0 | 0 | 67 | 1 up |
| 69 | Keith Andrews | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1 up |
| 70 | Johnnie Parsons | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 up |
| 71 | Eddie Russo | 0 | 0 | 70 | 1 up |
| 72 | Ray Crawford | 0 | 0 | 71 | 1 up |
| 73 | Jimmy Bryan | 0 | 0 | 72 | 1 up |
| 74 | Jack McGrath | 0 | 0 | 74 | no change |
| 75 | Al Keller | 0 | 0 | 75 | no change |
| 76 | Johnny Boyd | 0 | 0 | 76 | no change |
| 77 | Ed Elisian | 0 | 0 | 77 | no change |
| 78 | Rodger Ward | 0 | 0 | 78 | no change |
| 79 | Jerry Hoyt | 0 | 0 | 79 | no change |
| 80 | Fred Agabashian | 0 | 0 | 80 | no change |
| 81 | Jimmy Reece | 0 | 0 | 81 | no change |
| 1954 | 1956 |
Explanation
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
- Differences are highlighted. Orange means higher than the original points scoring system. Gray means lower.
- You can cycle through the seasons using the links above and below the table.
- Please note that in some cases, the overview does not always exactly match championship outcomes. This is due to additional rules for certain seasons as to how many results can be attributed to the championship.
Date last modified: 2026-08-11 00:04:52 - 4 hours ago