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British Grand Prix
Formula One motor race
Motor car race
The British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race, held on 15 July at the Aintree Circuit, near Liverpool.
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It was race 5 of 8 in both the World Championship of Drivers and the International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.
Following a wet weekend, with torrential rain affecting both qualifying and the race start, the Grand Prix was ultimately dominated by Scuderia Ferrari, with their drivers taking all three podium positions.
The race was won by German Wolfgang von Trips, who had led for much of the race after starting from fourth place on the grid. This was von Trips's second but also his final Grand Prix victory as two races later he was killed in an accident during the Italian Grand Prix; it was also the last full-length Grand Prix won by a German until Michael Schumacher achieved his first of 91 wins at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Pole position winner Phil Hill drove to second place on his way to winning the Wor