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Round 6 · 1953

British Grand Prix

UK Silverstone Circuit · 1953-07-18

Alberto Ascari won the British Grand Prix 1953 at Silverstone Circuit on 18 July 1953, starting from pole position. Juan Fangio finished second for Maserati, with Nino Farina completing the podium for Ferrari.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
11Alberto AscariASCFerrari902:50:00.08.5
24Juan FangioFANMaserati90+1:00.06
35Nino FarinaFARFerrari88+2 Laps4
42José Froilán GonzálezGONMaserati88+2 Laps3.5
53Mike HawthornHAWFerrari87+3 Laps2
616Felice BonettoBONMaserati82+8 Laps0
719Prince BiraBIRConnaught82+8 Laps0
811Ken WhartonWHACooper80+10 Laps0
914Peter WhiteheadWHICooper79+11 Laps0
1024Louis RosierROSFerrari78+12 Laps0
R15Jimmy StewartSTECooper79Spun off0
R10Tony RoltROLConnaught70Halfshaft0
R6Luigi VilloresiVILFerrari65Axle0
R7Onofre MarimónMARMaserati65Engine0
R21Alan BrownBROCooper56Overheating0
R23Peter CollinsCOLHWM56Spun off0
R27Jack FairmanFAIHWM54Clutch0
R28Roy SalvadoriSALConnaught50Wheel0
R26Toulo de GraffenriedDEGMaserati34Clutch0
R12Lance MacklinMACHWM31Clutch0
R22Jean BehraBEHGordini30Fuel pump0
R20Ian StewartSTEConnaught24Ignition0
R8Maurice TrintignantTRIGordini14Axle0
R17Duncan HamiltonHAMHWM14Clutch0
R9Harry SchellSCHGordini5Electrical0
R13Kenneth McAlpineMCAConnaught0Retired0
R25Tony CrookCROCooper0Fuel system0