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Gran Premio di Siracusa – 1953

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 –
4 Monaco Louis Chiron Louis Chiron Italy Osca 20 [20-02] Osca 2000 L6 2.0 –
6 Great Britain Peter Whitehead P. N. Whitehead Great Britain Cooper T24 [CA-1-53] Alta F2 L4 2.0 –
8 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Enrico Platé Italy Maserati A6GCM [2038] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
10 United States Tom Cole Atlantic Stable Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-2-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 –
12 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 –
14 Great Britain Eric Brandon Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 –
16 Great Britain Rodney Nuckey R. Nuckey Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 –
18 Italy Giovanni de Riu Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 –
22 Italy Mario Raffaelli Scuderia Marzotto Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 –
24 Italy Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 –
26 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 –
28 Italy Sergio Mantovani Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 –
30 Belgium Charles de Tornaco Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 24 Italy Alberto Ascari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – 0
2 2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – 0
3 12 Italy Luigi Villoresi Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – 0
4 8 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Italy Maserati A6GCM [2038] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 0
5 26 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – 0
6 10 United States Tom Cole Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-2-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – 0
7 4 Monaco Louis Chiron Italy Osca 20 [20-02] Osca 2000 L6 2.0 – 0
8 6 Great Britain Peter Whitehead Great Britain Cooper T24 [CA-1-53] Alta F2 L4 2.0 – 0
9 14 Great Britain Eric Brandon Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – 0
10 16 Great Britain Rodney Nuckey Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – 0
11 28 Italy Sergio Mantovani Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 0
12 18 Italy Giovanni de Riu Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 – 0
13 22 Italy Mario Raffaelli Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 – 0
14 30 Belgium Charles de Tornaco Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – 0

Official Name III Gran Premio di Siracusa
Circuit Siracusa
Date March 22
Pole Alberto Ascari
Fastest Lap Alberto Ascari 02:05.000
Podium 1st Emmanuel de Graffenried (19) , 2nd Louis Chiron, 3rd Rodney Nuckey
Prev race Gran Premio de Buenos Aires February 1
Next race Glover Trophy April 6
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 8 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Enrico Platé Italy Maserati A6GCM [2038] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – 02:57:31.000 80 19 4 0
2 4 Monaco Louis Chiron Louis Chiron Italy Osca 20 [20-02] Osca 2000 L6 2.0 – +3 laps 77 0 7 0
3 16 Great Britain Rodney Nuckey R. Nuckey Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-3-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – +6 laps 74 0 10 0
4 14 Great Britain Eric Brandon Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – +6 laps 74 0 9 0
5 6 Great Britain Peter Whitehead P. N. Whitehead Great Britain Cooper T24 [CA-1-53] Alta F2 L4 2.0 – +6 laps 74 0 8 0
6 30 Belgium Charles de Tornaco Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – +10 laps 70 0 14 0
7 18 Italy Giovanni de Riu Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 – +12 laps 68 0 12 0
8 22 Italy Mario Raffaelli Scuderia Marzotto Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 – +12 laps 68 0 13 0
DNF 2 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – Mechanical 61 39 2 0
DNF 26 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn
Italy Alberto Ascari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – Valve 37
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DNF 24 Italy Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – Valve 37 02:05.000 22 1 0
DNF 28 Italy Sergio Mantovani Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 – Accident 36 0 11 0
DNF 10 United States Tom Cole Atlantic Stable Great Britain Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-2-53] Bristol BS L6 2.0 – Accident 36 0 6 0
DNF 12 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 – Valve 3 0 3 0
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Tags: 1953 EC, Emmanuel de Graffenried, Enrico Platé, Formula 2, Gran Premio di Siracusa, Maserati, Maserati A6GCM, Siracusa

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