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1957 Pau Grand Prix
The 1957 Pau Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One race held at Pau on 22 April 1957. The 110-lap race was won by Maserati driver Jean Behra after starting from pole position. His teammate Harry Schell finished second and Connaught driver Ivor Bueb came in third.
| 1957 Pau Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1957 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 22 April 1957 | ||
| Official name | XVII Pau Grand Prix | ||
| Location | Pau, France | ||
| Course | Street Circuit | ||
| Course length | 2.769 km (1.720 miles) | ||
| Distance | 110 laps, 304.590 km (189.263 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Time | 1:35.7 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Jean Behra | Maserati | |
| Time | 1:35.9 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Maserati | ||
| Second | Maserati | ||
| Third | Connaught | ||
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 110 | 3:00:18.7 | 1 |
| 2 | 20 | Harry Schell | Maserati | 108 | + 2 laps | 2 |
| 3 | 18 | Ivor Bueb | Connaught | 107 | + 3 laps | 5 |
| 4 | 22 | Masten Gregory | Maserati | 106 | + 4 laps | 3 |
| 5 | 16 | Les Leston | Connaught | 106 | + 4 laps | 6 |
| 6 | 8 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 104 | + 6 laps | 9 |
| 7 | 12 | André Guelfi | Gordini | 103 | + 7 laps | 10 |
| 8 | 26 | Horace Gould | Maserati | 96 | + 14 laps | 12 |
| Ret | 6 | Luigi Piotti Paco Godia | Maserati | 0 | Piston | 14 |
| Ret | 10 | André Simon | Gordini | 36 | Magneto | 11 |
| Ret | 28 | Maurice Trintignant Marc Rozier | Ferrari | 30 | Engine | 4 |
| Ret | 14 | Rene Bourely | Maserati | 10 | Driver illness | 13 |
| Ret | 24 | Bruce Halford | Maserati | 10 | Transmission | 8 |
| Ret | 4 | Paco Godia | Maserati | 4 | Accident | 7 |
| DNS | 32 | Georges Burgraff | Gordini | Non-starter | ||
| DNQ | 30 | Lucien Barthe | Maserati |