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1953 Formula One season

The 1953 Formula One season was the 4th of the championship. The champion was Alberto Ascari in a close battle.

World Championship season review

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Rnd Race Date Location Winning driver Constructor Tyres Report
1 Argentina Argentine Grand Prix January 18 Oscar Gálvez 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
2 23x15px Indianapolis 500 May 30 Indianapolis 23x15px Bill Vukovich 23x15px Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser F Report
3 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dutch Grand Prix June 7 Zandvoort 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
4 Belgium Belgian Grand Prix June 21 Spa-Francorchamps 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
5 23x15px French Grand Prix July 5 Reims 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Ferrari P Report
6 23x15px British Grand Prix July 18 Silverstone 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
7 23x15px German Grand Prix August 2 Nürburgring 23x15px Giuseppe Farina 23x15px Ferrari P Report
8 23x15px Swiss Grand Prix August 23 Bremgarten 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
9 23x15px Italian Grand Prix September 13 Monza Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio 23x15px Maserati P Report

1953 Drivers Championship final standings

Pos. Driver ARG
Argentina 		500‡
23x15px 		NED
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 		BEL
Belgium 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
23x15px 		SUI
23x15px 		ITA
23x15px 		Pts.
1 23x15px Alberto Ascari 1* 1 1 4 1** 8† / Ret*† 1* Ret 34.5 (46.5)
2 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio Ret NC Ret / Ret† 2* 2 2 4† / Ret† 1* 28 (29.5)
3 23x15px Nino Farina Ret 2 Ret 5 3 1 2 2 26 (32)
4 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 4 4 6 1 5 3 3 4 19 (27)
5 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 2 Ret* 2 6 Ret 8† / Ret† 6 3 17
6 Argentina José Froilán González 3 3† Ret* 3 4** 13.5 (14.5)
7 23x15px Bill Vukovich 1* 9
8 23x15px Toulo de Graffenried 5 4 7 Ret 5 Ret Ret 7
9 23x15px Felice Bonetto Ret 3† Ret 6 4 4† / Ret† Ret 6.5
10 23x15px Art Cross 2 6
11 Argentina Onofre Marimon 3 9 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4
12 23x15px Maurice Trintignant 7† 6 5 Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 4
13 23x15px Sam Hanks 3† 2
14 23x15px Duane Carter 3† 2
15 Argentina Oscar Alfredo Galvez 5 2
16 23x15px Jack McGrath 5 2
17 23x15px Hermann Lang 5 2
18 23x15px Fred Agabashian 4† 1.5
19 23x15px Paul Russo 4† 1.5
20 23x15px Stirling Moss 9 Ret 6 13 0
21 23x15px Jean Behra 6 Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 0
22 Argentina Roberto Mieres NC Ret 6 0
23 23x15px Jimmy Daywalt 6 0
24 23x15px Harry Schell 7† Ret 7 Ret Ret Ret 9 0
25 23x15px Louis Rosier 7 8 8 10 10 Ret 16 0
26 23x15px Ken Wharton Ret Ret 8 7 NC 0
27 23x15px Prince Bira Ret 7 Ret 11 0
28 Belgium Jacques Swaters 7 Ret 0
29 23x15px Jim Rathmann 7 0
30 23x15px Sergio Mantovani 7† 0
31 23x15px Luigi Musso 7† 0
32 23x15px Peter Collins 8 Ret 13 Ret 0
33 23x15px John Barber 8 0
34 23x15px Ernie McCoy 8 0
35 23x15px Max de Terra 8 0
36 23x15px Umberto Maglioli 8 0
37 23x15px Alan Brown 9 Ret Ret 12 0
38 23x15px Tony Bettenhausen 9 0
39 23x15px Fred Wacker 9 0
40 23x15px Peter Whitehead 9 0
41 23x15px Hans Herrmann 9 0
42 23x15px Albert Scherrer 9 0
43 23x15px Louis Chiron 15 10 0
44 Belgium Paul Frère 10 Ret 0
45 23x15px Jimmy Davies 10 0
46 23x15px Duke Nalon 11 0
47 Belgium Andre Pilette 11 0
48 23x15px Bob Gerard 11 0
49 23x15px Rodney Nuckey 11 0
50 Belgium Johnny Claes NC Ret† 12 Ret Ret 0
51 23x15px Carl Scarborough 12 0
52 23x15px Theo Helfrich 12 0
53 23x15px Kenneth McAlpine Ret Ret 13 NC 0
54 23x15px Manny Ayulo 13 0
55 23x15px Yves Giraud Cabantous 14 15 0
56 23x15px Hans Stuck Ret 14 0
57 23x15px Jimmy Bryan 14 0
58 23x15px Rudolf Krause 14 0
59 23x15px Bill Holland 15 0
60 23x15px Ernst Klodwig 15 0
61 23x15px Rodger Ward 16 0
62 23x15px Wolfgang Seidel 16 0
63 23x15px Walt Faulkner 17 0
— 23x15px Jack Fairman Ret NC 0
— 23x15px Lance Macklin Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Roy Salvadori Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Elie Bayol Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Chico Landi Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Robert Manzon Ret 0
— Argentina Carlos Menditéguy Ret 0
— Argentina Pablo Birger Ret 0
— Argentina Adolfo Schwelm Cruz Ret 0
— 23x15px Marshall Teague Ret 0
— 23x15px Spider Webb Ret 0
— 23x15px Bob Sweikert Ret 0
— 23x15px Mike Nazaruk Ret 0
— 23x15px Pat Flaherty Ret 0
— 23x15px Jerry Hoyt Ret 0
— 23x15px Johnnie Parsons Ret 0
— 23x15px Don Freeland Ret 0
— 23x15px Gene Hartley Ret 0
— 23x15px Chuck Stevenson Ret 0
— 23x15px Cal Niday Ret 0
— 23x15px Bob Scott Ret 0
— 23x15px Andy Linden Ret 0
— 23x15px Johnny Thomson Ret 0
— Belgium Georges Berger Ret 0
— Belgium Arthur Legat Ret 0
— 23x15px Jimmy Stewart Ret 0
— 23x15px Tony Rolt Ret 0
— 23x15px Ian Stewart Ret 0
— 23x15px Duncan Hamilton Ret 0
— 23x15px Tony Crook Ret 0
— Argentina Edgar Barth Ret 0
— 23x15px Oswald Karch Ret 0
— 23x15px Willi Heeks Ret 0
— 23x15px Theo Fitzau Ret 0
— 23x15px Kurt Adolff Ret 0
— 23x15px Günther Bechem Ret 0
— 23x15px Ernst Loof Ret 0
— 23x15px Erwin Bauer Ret 0
— 23x15px Peter Hirt Ret 0
— 23x15px Piero Carini Ret 0
— 23x15px John Fitch Ret 0
Pos. Driver ARG
Argentina 		500‡
23x15px 		NED
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 		BEL
Belgium 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
23x15px 		SUI
23x15px 		ITA
23x15px 		Pts.
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Friday test driver (TD)
(starting in 2003)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)
  • * Fastest lap (1 point awarded)
  • ** Multiple drivers set equal fastest lap times, thus sharing the 1 point.
  • † Position shared between more drivers of the same car
  • ‡ Several cars were shared in this race. See the race page for details.
  • Only the best 4 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

Non-Championship race results

Formula One/Two races also held in 1953, which did not count towards the World Championship.

Race Name Circuit Date Winning driver Constructor Report
23x15px III Gran Premio di Siracusa Syracuse March 22 23x15px Toulo de Graffenried 23x15px Maserati Report
23x15px XIV Grand Prix de Pau Pau April 6 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px V Lavant Cup Goodwood April 6 23x15px Toulo de Graffenried 23x15px Maserati Report
23x15px II Aston Martin Owners Club F2 Race Snetterton April 18 23x15px Eric Thompson 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px III Grand Prix de Bordeaux Bordeaux May 3 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px V BRDC International Trophy Silverstone May 9 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Ferrari Report
File:Flag of Finland.svg XV Eläintarhanajot Djurgards Park May 10 23x15px Rodney Nuckey 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px VI Gran Premio di Napoli Posillipo May 10 23x15px Giuseppe Farina 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px VII Ulster Trophy Dundrod May 16 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I Winfield JC Formula 2 Race Charterhall May 23 23x15px Ken Wharton 23x15px Cooper-Climax Report
23x15px III Coronation Trophy Crystal Palace May 23 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
Belgium XXIII Grand Prix des Frontières Chimay May 24 23x15px Maurice Trintignant 23x15px Gordini Report
23x15px I Snetterton Coronation Trophy Snetterton May 30 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px XVII Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen Nürburgring May 31 23x15px Toulo de Graffenried 23x15px Maserati Report
23x15px XV Grand Prix de l'Albigeois Albi May 31 23x15px Louis Rosier 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px II West Essex CC Race Snetterton June 27 23x15px Kenneth McAlpine 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px I Midlands MECC Race Silverstone June 27 23x15px Tony Crook 23x15px Cooper-Alta Report
23x15px III Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts Rouen-les-Essarts June 28 23x15px Giuseppe Farina 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I Crystal Palace Trophy Crystal Palace July 11 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px IX Internationales Avusrennen AVUS July 12 Belgium Jacques Swaters 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px II United States Air Force Trophy Snetterton July 25 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px V Circuit du Lac Aix-les-Bains July 26 23x15px Élie Bayol 23x15px OSCA Report
23x15px I Bristol MC & LCC Race Thruxton August 3 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px I Mid-Cheshire MC Race Oulton Park August 8 23x15px Tony Rolt 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px III Grand Prix de Sables d'Olonne Les Sables-d'Olonne August 9 23x15px Louis Rosier 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px II Newcastle Journal Trophy Charterhall August 15 23x15px Ken Wharton 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px V Circuit de Cadours Cadours August 30 23x15px Maurice Trintignant 23x15px Gordini Report
23x15px I RedeX Trophy Snetterton September 12 23x15px Eric Thompson 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px I London Trophy Crystal Palace September 19 23x15px Stirling Moss 23x15px Cooper-Alta Report
23x15px IV Gran Premio di Modena Modena September 20 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio 23x15px Maserati Report
23x15px VI Madgwick Cup Goodwood September 26 23x15px Roy Salvadori 23x15px Connaught-Lea Francis Report
23x15px II Joe Fry Memorial Trophy Castle Combe October 3 23x15px Bob Gerard 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px I Curtis Trophy Snetterton October 17 23x15px Bob Gerard 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report

1953 Formula One Season Media

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Utilities at line 38: bad argument #1 to 'ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
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