1958 BRDC International Trophy
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Date
3 May 1958
Official name
X BRDC International Trophy
Location
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire
Course
Permanent racing facility
| 1958 BRDC International Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1958 Formula One season | |||
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 3 May 1958 | ||
| Official name | X BRDC International Trophy | ||
| Location | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.71 km (2.93 miles) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 235.7 km (146.5 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Cooper-Climax | ||
| Time | 1:40.8 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Drivers |
 Jean Behra | BRM | |
 Peter Collins | Ferrari | ||
| Time | 1:40.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Cooper-Climax | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
The 10th BRDC International Trophy, also known as The Daily Express Trophy (named after the principal sponsor of the race), was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 3 May 1958 at the Silverstone Circuit, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the Grand Prix circuit, and was won by British driver Peter Collins in a Ferrari Dino 246.
The field also included several Formula Two cars, highest finisher being Cliff Allison in a Lotus 12, finishing in sixth place overall.
