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1953 British Grand Prix


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Formula One race number 6 of 9
Saturday, July 18, 1953 at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, England
90 laps on a 4.710 kilometer road course (423.900 kilometers)

Time of race: 2:50:00
Average speed: 149.628 kph
Pole time: 108 seconds
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 60.0 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1953 Formula One results   /   1953 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 15   Alberto Ascari Scuderia FerrariFerrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4902:50:00908.5
2 423   Juan Manuel Fangio Officine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L690+6006
3 56   Nino Farina Scuderia FerrariFerrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L488+2 laps04
4 224   Jose Froilan Gonzalez Officine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L688+2 laps03.5
5 38   Mike Hawthorn Scuderia FerrariFerrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L487+3 laps02
61625   Felice Bonetto Officine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L682+8 laps00
71910   Prince Bira Connaught EngineeringConnaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L482+8 laps00
81116   Ken Wharton Ken WhartonCooper T23 / Bristol 2.0 L680+10 laps00
91420   Peter Whitehead Atlantic StableCooper T24 / Alta 1.579+11 laps00
10249   Louis Rosier Ecurie RosierFerrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L478+12 laps00
ret1518   Jimmy Stewart Ecurie EcosseCooper T20 / Bristol 2.0 L679spun off00
ret1014   Tony Rolt Rob Walker Racing TeamConnaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L470halfshaft00
ret 67   Luigi Villoresi Scuderia FerrariFerrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L465axle00
ret 726   Onofre Marimon Officine Alfieri MaseratiMaserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L665engine00
ret2119   Alan Brown R.J. ChaseCooper T23 / Bristol 2.0 L656overheating00
ret232   Peter Collins HW MotorsHWM / Alta 1.556spun off00
ret274   Jack Fairman John HeathHWM / Alta 1.554clutch00
ret2812   Roy Salvadori Connaught EngineeringConnaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L450wheel00
ret2631   Toulo de Graffenried Toulo de GraffenriedMaserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L634clutch00
ret121   Lance Macklin HW MotorsHWM / Alta 1.531clutch00
ret2230   Jean Behra Equipe GordiniGordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L630fuel pump00
ret2015   Ian Stewart Ecurie EcosseConnaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L424ignition00
ret 829   Maurice Trintignant Equipe GordiniGordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L614axle00
ret173   Duncan Hamilton HW MotorsHWM / Alta 1.514clutch00
ret1817   Bob Gerard Bob GerardCooper T23 / Bristol 2.0 L68suspension00
ret 928   Harry Schell Equipe GordiniGordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L65electrical00
ret1311   Kenneth McAlpine Connaught EngineeringConnaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L40split hose00
ret2522   Tony Crook Tony CrookCooper T20 / Bristol 2.0 L60fuel system00
dns2927   Louis Chiron Louis ChironOsca 20 / Osca0did not start00

Fastest Lap: 154.178 kph by Alberto Ascari, Jose Froilan Gonzalez

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Alberto Ascari19090