Stirling Moss's and Bill Lloyd's Osca wins Sebring 12 Hours • Mercedes announces Formula 1 assault • Fangio scores Argentinean and Belgian GP wins for Maserati, before joining Mercedes and taking second title • Moss wins Oulton Gold Cup, his Maserati 250F delivered from Italy on the morning of the race • Maserati's number one Onofre Marimon killed at the Nurburgring • Maurice Trintignant wins Le Mans with Jose Froilan Gonzalez, and Tourist Trophy partnering Mike Hawthorn • Alberto Ascari provides Lancia with its solitary Mille Miglia success • Industrialist Tony Vandervell's new Vanwall shows promise in the hands of Peter Collins • Umberto Magioli wins final Carrera Panamericana, 27-year-old Phil Hill gains plaudits with three stage wins • Moss signs for Mercedes
- Juan Manuel Fangio switches from Maserati to Mercedes and claims his second world championship
- Ferrari clinches its second Le Mans 24 Hours win with Jose Froilan Gonzalez and Maurice Trintignant
- Stirling Moss and Bill Lloyd win the Sebring 12 Hours
- Sitrling Moss (#7) wins the Oulton Park Gold Cup
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