1953 Dutch Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 7 June 1953 |
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| Fastest lap | |
| Circuit | Zandvoort, 90 laps |
| Round | 3 of 9 |
| Race numbers | The 1953 Dutch Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 |  Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 90 | 2hr 53m 35.800s | 8 | |
| 2 | +1 | Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari | 90 | +10.400s | 6 |
| 3 | +10 | Maserati | 89 | +1 lap |
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| 4 | +2 |  Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 89 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | +2 |  Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati (privateer) | 88 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 6 | +6 |  Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 87 | +3 laps | |
| 7 | +1 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari (privateer) | 86 | +4 laps | |
| 8 | +8 | Peter Collins | HWM-Alta | 84 | +6 laps | |
| 9 | Stirling Moss | Connaught-Lea Francis | 83 | +7 laps | ||
| R | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 67 | DNF | 1 FL | |
| R | Ken McAlpine | Connaught-Lea Francis | 63 | DNF | ||
| R |  Harry Schell | Gordini | 59 | DNF | ||
| NC |  Johnny Claes | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) | 52 | +38 laps | ||
| R |  Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 36 | DNF | ||
| R | Roberto Mieres | Gordini | 28 | DNF | ||
| R | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Maserati | 22 | DNF | ||
| R | Ken Wharton | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) | 19 | DNF | ||
| R | Roy Salvadori | Connaught-Lea Francis | 14 | DNF | ||
| R | Lance Macklin | HWM-Alta | 7 | DNF | ||
| Did not start | ||||||
| Fred Wacker | Gordini | |||||
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:51.100
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati |
| 3 | Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari |
| 4 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari |
| 5 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Maserati |
| 6 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari |
| 7 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati (privateer) |
| 8 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari (privateer) |
| 9 | Stirling Moss | Connaught-Lea Francis |
| 10 | Harry Schell | Gordini |
| 11 | Roy Salvadori | Connaught-Lea Francis |
| 12 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini |
| 13 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati |
| 14 | Ken McAlpine | Connaught-Lea Francis |
| 15 | Lance Macklin | HWM-Alta |
| 16 | Peter Collins | HWM-Alta |
| 17 | Johnny Claes | Connaught-Lea Francis (privateer) |
| 18 | Ken Wharton | Cooper-Bristol (privateer) |
| 19 | Roberto Mieres | Gordini |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | 17 |
| 2 | Bill Vukovich | 9 |
| 3 | Luigi Villoresi | 7 |
| 4 | Art Cross | 6 |
| = | Giuseppe Farina | 6 |
| 6 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 6 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | 6 |
| 8 | Duane Carter | 2 |
| = | Sam Hanks | 2 |
| = | Felice Bonetto | 2 |
| 11 | Oscar Galvez | 2 |
| = | Jack McGrath | 2 |
| = | Emmanuel de Graffenried | 2 |
| 14 | Fred Agabashian | 1.5 |
| = | Paul Russo | 1.5 |
Constructor
The Constructors’ championship did not begin until 1958.
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Roberto Mieres
- Wins
- 10th for Alberto Ascari (1st driver to win ten races, 1st Italian driver)
- 12th for Ferrari
- Race 1-2
- 9th for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 14th for Alberto Ascari
- 12th for Giuseppe Farina
- 8th for Jose Froilan Gonzalez
- 2nd and last for Felice Bonetto (first podium since 1951; only podium for Maserati)
- 35th & 36th for Ferrari
- 4th for Maserati
- Poles
- 9th for Alberto Ascari NEW RECORD
- 12th for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 1st and only for Luigi Villoresi (9th different fastest lap setter, 4th Italian driver)
- 9th for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- 22nd for Giuseppe Farina
- 15th for Juan Manuel Fangio
- 14th for Alberto Ascari
- Pole & win
- 8th for Alberto Ascari