1953 British Grand Prix
Date | Saturday, 18 July 1953 |
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Pole position |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Silverstone, 90 laps |
Round | 6 of 9 |
Race numbers | The 1953 British Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 90 | 2hr 50m 00.000s | 8.5 FL | |
2 | +2 | ![]() | Maserati | 90 | +1m 00.000s | 6 |
3 | +2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 88 | +2 laps | 4 |
4 | -2 | ![]() | Maserati | 88 | +2 laps | 3.5 FL |
5 | -2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 87 | +3 laps | 2 |
6 | +10 | ![]() | Maserati | 82 | +8 laps | |
7 | +12 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis | 82 | +8 laps | |
8 | +3 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 80 | +10 laps | |
R | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 79 | DNF | ||
9 | +5 | ![]() | Cooper-Alta (privateer) | 79 | +11 laps | |
10 | +14 | ![]() | Ferrari (privateer) | 78 | +12 laps | |
R | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) | 71 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 67 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Maserati | 67 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | HWM-Alta | 56 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 56 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | HWM-Alta | 54 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis | 50 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Maserati (privateer) | 34 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | HWM-Alta | 31 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Gordini | 30 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) | 26 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Gordini | 15 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | HWM-Alta | 14 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 8 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Gordini | 5 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 0 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis | 0 | DNF | ||
Did not start | ||||||
![]() | OSCA (privateer) |
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:48.000
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Ferrari |
2 | ![]() | Maserati |
3 | ![]() | Ferrari |
4 | ![]() | Maserati |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari |
7 | ![]() | Maserati |
8 | ![]() | Gordini |
9 | ![]() | Gordini |
10 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) |
11 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
12 | ![]() | HWM-Alta |
13 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis |
14 | ![]() | Cooper-Alta (privateer) |
15 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
16 | ![]() | Maserati |
17 | ![]() | HWM-Alta |
18 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
19 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis |
20 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) |
21 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
22 | ![]() | Gordini |
23 | ![]() | HWM-Alta |
24 | ![]() | Ferrari (privateer) |
25 | ![]() | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
26 | ![]() | Maserati (privateer) |
27 | ![]() | HWM-Alta |
28 | ![]() | Connaught-Lea Francis |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1953 British Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 33.5 |
2 | ![]() | 16 |
3 | ![]() | 13.5 |
4 | ![]() | 13 |
= | ![]() | 13 |
6 | ![]() | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 6 |
9 | ![]() | 5 |
10 | ![]() | 4 |
11 | ![]() | 2 |
= | ![]() | 2 |
= | ![]() | 2 |
14 | ![]() | 2 |
= | ![]() | 2 |
= | ![]() | 2 |
17 | ![]() | 1.5 |
= | ![]() | 1.5 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Jack Fairman, Ian Stewart (only start), Jimmy Stewart (only start)
- Last start
- Tony Crook, Duncan Hamilton
- Wins
- 12th for Alberto Ascari
- 15th for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 16th for Alberto Ascari, 13th for Giuseppe Farina, 10th for Juan Manuel Fangio (3rd driver to score ten podiums, 1st Argentine driver)
- 40th & 41st for Ferrari (1st constructor to score 40 podiums), 8th for Maserati
- Poles
- 11th for Alberto Ascari
- 14th for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 8th for Alberto Ascari, 3rd for Jose Froilan Gonzalez (last for Maserati)
- 10th for Ferrari (2nd constructor to set ten fastest laps), 4th for Maserati
- Front row starts
- 17th for Alberto Ascari & Juan Manuel Fangio, 7th for Jose Froilan Gonzalez (last for Maserati), 2nd for Mike Hawthorn (first for Ferrari)
- Pole & win
- 9th and last for Alberto Ascari (last Italian driver to win from pole until 1984)
- Win & fastest lap
- 8th for Alberto Ascari
- Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
- 7th and last for Alberto Ascari