1958 Championship
Position
Driver
Team
Points
1
42
2
Sterling Moss
41
3
Brooks
24
4
Salvadori
15
5
Collins
14
6
Schell
14
Position
Team
Points
1
48
2
40
3
31
4
18
5
6
6
3

The 1958 season was the first season of the constructors championship and was a good year for British drivers and Vanwall who won the first constructors championship. Mike Hawthorn won the drivers championship by 1 point from Sterling Moss. It was another difficult year for the sport with 2 drivers being killed in races and and Mike Hawthorn being killed in a road accident after retiring at his peak. At the end of the season Vanwall withdrew from the championship.


Last updated 08-Jan-2011