1958 Portuguese Grand Prix
| Race details | |||
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| Race 9 of 11 in the 1958 Formula One season | |||
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| Date | 24 August 1958 | ||
| Official name | VII Portuguese Grand Prix | ||
| Location |
Circuito da Boavista Oporto (Porto), Portugal |
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| Course | Public road | ||
| Course length | 7.4 km (4.625 mi) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 370 km (231.25 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Vanwall | ||
| Time | 2:34.21 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Mike Hawthorn
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Ferrari | |
| Time | 2:32.37 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Vanwall | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | Vanwall | ||
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The 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuito da Boavista, Oporto on 24 August 1958. It was the ninth race of the 1958 Formula One season.
Mike Hawthorn was at first disqualified during this race, losing seven points. However, Championship rival Stirling Moss had seen the incident which caused the disqualification and went to the judges to revert the decision since he felt Hawthorn had done nothing wrong. Eventually, Hawthorn was classified and retained his seven points.
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