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1953 Grand Prix of France

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Formula One race number 5 of 9
Sunday, July 5, 1953 at Circuit de Reims, Reims, France
60 laps on a 8.347 kilometer street course (500.820 kilometers)

Time of race: 2:44:18.6
Average speed: 182.892 kph
Pole time: 161.2 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1.0 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 13

Glossary 1953 Formula One results / 1953 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	7	16	Mike Hawthorn	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4	60	2:44:18.6	14	8
2	4	18	Juan Manuel Fangio	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L6	60	+1.0	17	7
3	5	20	Jose Froilan Gonzalez	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L6	60	+1.4	29	4
4	1	10	Alberto Ascari	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4	60	+4.6	0	3
5	6	14	Nino Farina	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4	60	+67.6	0	2
6	3	12	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4	60	+75.9	0	0
7	9	46	Toulo de Graffenried	Toulo de Graffenried	Maserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L6	58	+2 laps	0	0
8	10	44	Louis Rosier	Ecurie Rosier	Ferrari 500 / Ferrari 2.0 L4	56	+4 laps	0	0
9	8	22	Onofre Marimon	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L6	55	+5 laps	0	0
10	22	2	Jean Behra	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L6	55	+5 laps	0	0
11	12	38	Bob Gerard	Bob Gerard	Cooper T23 / Bristol 2.0 L6	55	+5 laps	0	0
12	21	48	Johnny Claes	Ecurie Belge	Connaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L4	53	+7 laps	0	0
13	17	28	Peter Collins	HW Motors	HWM / Alta 1.5	52	+8 laps	0	0
14	18	30	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	HW Motors	HWM / Alta 1.5	50	+10 laps	0	0
15	25	32	Louis Chiron	Louis Chiron	Osca 20 / Osca	43	+17 laps	0	0
ret	2	24	Felice Bonetto	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG / Maserati 2.0 L6	42	engine	0	0
ret	13	36	Stirling Moss	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T24 / Alta 1.5	38	clutch	0	0
ret	11	42	Prince Bira	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L4	29	differential	0	0
ret	15	34	Elie Bayol	OSCA Automobili	Osca 20 / Osca	18	engine	0	0
ret	14	40	Ken Wharton	Ken Wharton	Cooper T23 / Bristol 2.0 L6	17	wheel bearing	0	0
ret	23	4	Maurice Trintignant	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L6	14	transmission	0	0
ret	16	26	Lance Macklin	HW Motors	HWM / Alta 1.5	9	clutch	0	0
ret	20	6	Harry Schell	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L6	4	engine	0	0
ret	24	8	Roberto Mieres	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16 / Gordini 2.0 L6	4	axle	0	0
ret	19	50	Roy Salvadori	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A / Lea Francis 2.0 L4	2	ignition	0	0

Fastest Lap: 186.641 kph by Juan Manuel Fangio

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jose Froilan Gonzalez	1	29	29
Juan Manuel Fangio	30	31	2
Mike Hawthorn	32	34	3
Juan Manuel Fangio	35	36	2
Mike Hawthorn	37	38	2
Juan Manuel Fangio	39	41	3
Mike Hawthorn	42	44	3
Juan Manuel Fangio	45	47	3
Mike Hawthorn	48	48	1
Juan Manuel Fangio	49	53	5
Mike Hawthorn	54	54	1
Juan Manuel Fangio	55	56	2
Mike Hawthorn	57	60	4