1955 Naples Grand Prix
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Date
8 May 1955
Official name
VIII Gran Premio di Napoli
Location
Posillipo Circuit, Posillipo, Naples
Course
Street circuit
| 1955 Naples Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1955 Formula One season | |||
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 8 May 1955 | ||
| Official name | VIII Gran Premio di Napoli | ||
| Location | Posillipo Circuit, Posillipo, Naples | ||
| Course | Street circuit | ||
| Course length | 2.55 mi (4.10 km) | ||
| Distance | 60 laps, 152.86 mi (246.00 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Lancia | ||
| Time | 2:08.1 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Jean Behra | Maserati | |
| Time | 2:09.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Lancia | ||
| Second | Maserati | ||
| Third | Lancia | ||
The 8th Naples Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 8 May 1955 at Posillipo Circuit, Naples. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won by Italian driver Alberto Ascari in a Lancia D50.[1][2]
