German Grand Prix
Nürburgring
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Edgar Barth | Porsche |
| 0 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Climax |
| 0 | Michael May | Lotus-Climax |
| 0 | Peter Monteverdi | MBM |
| 0 | Renato Pirocchi | Cooper-Climax |
| 0 | Geoff Duke | Cooper-Climax |
| 0 | John Campbell-Jones | Cooper-Climax |
| 1 | Phil Hill | Ferrari |
| 2 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax |
| 4 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche |
| 5 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari |
| 6 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax |
| 7 | Dan Gurney | Porsche |
| 8 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax |
| 9 | Tony Brooks | BRM |
| 10 | John Surtees | Cooper-Climax |
| 11 | Hans Herrmann | Porsche |
| 12 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax |
| 13 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari |
| 14 | Richie Ginther | Ferrari |
| 15 | Roy Salvadori | Cooper-Climax |
| 16 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 17 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche |
| 18 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper-Climax |
| 19 | Lorenzo Bandini | Cooper-Maserati |
| 20 | Tony Marsh | Lotus-Climax |
| 21 | Maurice Trintignant | Cooper-Maserati |
| 22 | Tony Maggs | Lotus-Climax |
| 23 | Wolfgang Seidel | Lotus-Climax |
| 24 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Climax |
| 25 | Gerry Ashmore | Lotus-Climax |
| 26 | Bernard Collomb | Cooper-Climax |