F1 driver stats
Driver stats
Wins
| # | Driver | Wins | From pole | Win & f.lap | Hat-trick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | (GBR) Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari) | 1 | – | – | – |
| 4 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari) | 1 | – | – | – |
| 5 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 1 | – | 1 | – |
- First-time winners
- Mike Hawthorn (first British winner)
- Bill Vukovich
For more information see 1953 race winners.
Podiums
| # | Driver | Podiums | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 5 | 5 | – | – |
| 2 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 4 | 1 | 3 | – |
| 4 | (GBR) Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari) | 3 | 1 | – | 2 |
| 5 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari) | 3 | – | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati) | 3 | – | – | 3 |
| 7 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 8 | (USA) Art Cross (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| 9 | (USA) Sam Hanks (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 10 | (USA) Duane Carter (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 11 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto (Maserati) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 12 | (ARG) Onofre Marimon (Maserati) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
- First-time podium finishers
- Duane Carter
- Art Cross
- Onofre Marimon
- Bill Vukovich
Pole positions
| # | Driver | Poles | Pole & win |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 2 | – |
| 3 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1 |
- First-time polesitters
- Bill Vukovich
For more information see 1953 pole positions.
Fastest laps
| # | Driver | Fastest laps | Win & f.lap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati) | 2 | – |
| 3 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari) | 1 | – |
- First-time fastest lap setters
- Luigi Villoresi
For more information see 1953 fastest laps.
Points finishes
| # | Driver | Points finishes | Points | Points per points finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 7 | 34.5 (46.5) | 6.64 |
| 2 | (GBR) Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari) | 7 | 19 (27) | 3.86 |
| 3 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari) | 6 | 26 (32) | 5.33 |
| 4 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 5 | 28 (29.5) | 5.90 |
| 5 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati) | 5 | 13.5 (14.5) | 2.90 |
| 6 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari) | 4 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 7 | (CHE) Emmanuel de Graffenried (Maserati) | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 8 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto (Maserati) | 3 | 6.5 | 2.17 |
| 9 | (FRA) Maurice Trintignant (Gordini) | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 10 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 11 | (USA) Art Cross (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 12 | (ARG) Onofre Marimon (Maserati) | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 13 | (ARG) Oscar Galvez (Maserati) | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 14 | (USA) Sam Hanks (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 15 | (USA) Duane Carter (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 16 | (USA) Jack McGrath (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 17 | (DEU) Hermann Lang (Maserati) | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 18 | (USA) Fred Agabashian (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1.5 | 1.50 |
| 19 | (USA) Paul Russo (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1.5 | 1.50 |
- First-time point scorers
- Fred Agabashian
- Oscar Galvez
- Hermann Lang (first German point scorer)
- Onofre Marimon
- Paul Russo
Notes
- Numbers shown without parentheses are the points scored that counted towards the championship; numbers in parentheses are the total number of points scored.
Front row starts
| # | Driver | FR starts | Pole | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 8 | 6 | 2 | – | – |
| 2 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 7 | 2 | 4 | – | 1 |
| 3 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari) | 5 | – | – | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati) | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| 5 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari) | 2 | – | – | 2 | – |
| 6 | (GBR) Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari) | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | (USA) Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 8 | (USA) Fred Agabashian (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 9 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto (Maserati) | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 10 | (USA) Jack McGrath (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
- First-time front row starters
- Felice Bonetto
- Bill Vukovich
Retirements
| # | Driver | DNFs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) Lance Macklin (HWM) | 6 |
| 2 | (ARG) Juan Manuel Fangio (Maserati) | 5 |
| 3 | (GBR) Roy Salvadori (Connaught) | 5 |
| 4 | (USA) Harry Schell (Gordini) | 4 |
| 5 | (FRA) Jean Behra (Gordini) | 4 |
| 6 | (FRA) Maurice Trintignant (Gordini) | 4 |
| 7 | (ITA) Felice Bonetto (Maserati) | 4 |
| 8 | (ARG) Onofre Marimon (Maserati) | 4 |
| 9 | (ITA) Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari) | 3 |
| 10 | (BEL) Johnny Claes (Connaught, Maserati) | 3 |
| 11 | (CHE) Emmanuel de Graffenried (Maserati) | 3 |
| 12 | (USA) Gene Hartley (Kurtis Kraft, Kuzma) | 2 |
| 13 | (USA) Andy Linden (Stevens, Kurtis Kraft) | 2 |
| 14 | (ITA) Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari) | 2 |
| 15 | (ARG) Jose Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati) | 2 |
| 16 | (ARG) Roberto Mieres (Gordini) | 2 |
| 17 | (GBR) Ken Wharton (Cooper) | 2 |
| 18 | (GBR) Peter Collins (HWM) | 2 |
| 19 | (GBR) Ken McAlpine (Connaught) | 2 |
| 20 | (THA) Birabongse Bhanudej (Connaught) | 2 |
| 21 | (GBR) Alan Brown (Cooper) | 2 |
| 22 | (ITA) Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) | 2 |
| 23 | (FRA) Elie Bayol (OSCA) | 2 |
| 24 | (BRA) Chico Landi (Maserati) | 2 |
| 25 | (ARG) Pablo Birger (Simca-Gordini) | 1 |
| 26 | (FRA) Robert Manzon (Gordini) | 1 |
| 27 | (ARG) Carlos Menditeguy (Gordini) | 1 |
| 28 | (ARG) Adolfo Schwelm Cruz (Cooper) | 1 |
| 29 | (USA) Manuel Ayulo (Kuzma) | 1 |
| 30 | (USA) Duane Carter (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 31 | (USA) Pat Flaherty (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 32 | (USA) Don Freeland (Watson) | 1 |
| 33 | (USA) Jackie Holmes (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 34 | (USA) Duke Nalon (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 35 | (USA) Mike Nazaruk (Turner) | 1 |
| 36 | (USA) Cal Niday (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 37 | (USA) Johnnie Parsons (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 38 | (USA) Jim Rathmann (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 39 | (USA) Paul Russo (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 40 | (USA) Bob Scott (Bromme) | 1 |
| 41 | (USA) Chuck Stevenson (Kuzma) | 1 |
| 42 | (USA) Bob Sweikert (Kuzma) | 1 |
| 43 | (USA) Marshall Teague (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 44 | (USA) Johnny Thomson (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 45 | (USA) Rodger Ward (Kurtis Kraft) | 1 |
| 46 | (BEL) Georges Berger (Simca-Gordini) | 1 |
| 47 | (BEL) Arthur Legat (Veritas) | 1 |
| 48 | (GBR) Stirling Moss (Cooper) | 1 |
| 49 | (GBR) Tony Crook (Cooper) | 1 |
| 50 | (GBR) Jack Fairman (HWM) | 1 |
| 51 | (GBR) Bob Gerard (Cooper) | 1 |
| 52 | (GBR) Duncan Hamilton (HWM) | 1 |
| 53 | (GBR) Tony Rolt (Connaught) | 1 |
| 54 | (GBR) Ian Stewart (Connaught) | 1 |
| 55 | (GBR) Jimmy Stewart (Cooper) | 1 |
| 56 | (DEU) Kurt Adolff (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 57 | (DEU) Edgar Barth (EMW) | 1 |
| 58 | (DEU) Erwin Bauer (Veritas) | 1 |
| 59 | (DEU) Gunther Bechem (AFM) | 1 |
| 60 | (DEU) Theo Fitzau (AFM) | 1 |
| 61 | (DEU) Willi Heeks (Veritas) | 1 |
| 62 | (DEU) Oswald Karch (Veritas) | 1 |
| 63 | (DEU) Ernst Loof (Veritas) | 1 |
| 64 | (DEU) Hans Stuck (AFM) | 1 |
| 65 | (BEL) Paul Frere (HWM) | 1 |
| 66 | (CHE) Peter Hirt (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 67 | (FRA) Louis Rosier (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 68 | (BEL) Jacques Swaters (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 69 | (ITA) Piero Carini (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 70 | (USA) John Fitch (HWM) | 1 |
Notes
- Johnny Claes retired from two races for Connaught and one race for Maserati.