26th GP – Netherlands 1953

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [05]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli
4	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [06]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli
6	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [04]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli
8	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [01]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli
10	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Ferrari 500 [0186-F2]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
12	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati Automobili	Maserati A6GCM [2041/44]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli
14	José Froilán González	Maserati Automobili	Maserati A6GCM [2040/41]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli
16	Felice Bonetto	Maserati Automobili	Maserati A6GCM [2046]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli
18	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Baron de Graffenried	Maserati A6GCM [2038]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli
20	Harry Schell	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [31]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert
22	Jean Behra	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert
22	Roberto Mieres	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [32]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert
24	Maurice Trintignant	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [34]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert
26	Roy Salvadori	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A [A7]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop
28	Kenneth McAlpine	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A [A1]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop
30	Johnny Claes	Écurie Belge	Connaught A [A4]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Englebert
32	Ken Wharton	K. H. Wharton	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-6-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	Dunlop
34	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss	Connaught A [A8]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop
34	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss	Cooper Special	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
36	Peter Collins	HW Motors	HWM 53 [52-107]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
38	Lance Macklin	HW Motors	HWM 53 [“2-53”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop
40	Fred Wacker	F. G. Wacker	Gordini T16 [35]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert
Behra was entered initially, but as he had not recovered from his accident in Pau, he was replaced by Mieres. Moss intended to use his Cooper, but as the car was not ready in time, he rented a Connaught.

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	2	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari 500 [05]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	01:51.100	0
2	12	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati A6GCM [2041/44]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	01:52.700	0
3	6	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari 500 [04]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	01:53.100	0
4	4	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari 500 [06]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	01:53.700	0
5	14	José Froilán González	Maserati A6GCM [2040/41]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	01:54.100	0
6	8	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 500 [01]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	01:54.900	0
7	18	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati A6GCM [2038]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	01:58.700	0
8	10	Louis Rosier	Ferrari 500 [0186-F2]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	01:59.500	0
9	34	Stirling Moss	Connaught A [A8]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:00.000	0
10	20	Harry Schell	Gordini T16 [31]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	02:00.100	0
11	26	Roy Salvadori	Connaught A [A7]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:00.500	0
12	24	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini T16 [34]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	02:01.200	0
13	16	Felice Bonetto	Maserati A6GCM [2046]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	02:01.500	0
14	28	Kenneth McAlpine	Connaught A [A1]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:01.900	0
15	38	Lance Macklin	HWM 53 [“2-53”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:02.400	0
16	36	Peter Collins	HWM 53 [52-107]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	02:03.100	0
17	30	Johnny Claes	Connaught A [A4]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Englebert	02:03.900	0
18	32	Ken Wharton	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-6-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	Dunlop	02:06.400	0
19	22	Roberto Mieres	Gordini T16 [32]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	02:08.500	0
DNQ	40	Fred Wacker	Gordini T16 [35]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert		0
Wacker did not set a time as he ceded his engine to Schell.

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Official Name	Grote Prijs van Nederland 1953
Circuit	Zandvoort
Date	June 7
Pole	Alberto Ascari 01:51.100
Fastest Lap	Luigi Villoresi 01:52.800
Podium	1st Alberto Ascari (90) , 2nd Giuseppe Farina, 3rd José Froilán González, 3rd Felice Bonetto
GP Number	26
Round	3
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Indianapolis 500 May 30
Next race	Grand Prix de Belgique June 21

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	2	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [05]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	02:53:35.800	90		90	1	8
2	6	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [04]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	02:53:46.200	90		0	3	6
3	16	José Froilán González Felice Bonetto	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6GCM [2046]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	+1 lap	64 25		0 0	13 13	2 2
4	8	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [01]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	+1 lap	89		0	6	3
5	18	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Baron de Graffenried	Maserati A6GCM [2038]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	+2 laps	88		0	7	2
6	24	Maurice Trintignant	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [34]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	+3 laps	87		0	12	0
7	10	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Ferrari 500 [0186-F2]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	+4 laps	86		0	8	0
8	36	Peter Collins	HW Motors	HWM 53 [52-107]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	+6 laps	84		0	16	0
9	34	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss	Connaught A [A8]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	+7 laps	83		0	9	0
DNF	4	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [06]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	Throttle	67	01:52.800	0	4	1
DNF	28	Kenneth McAlpine	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A [A1]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	Engine	63		0	14	0
DNF	20	Harry Schell	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [31]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	Transmission	59		0	10	0
NC	30	Johnny Claes	Écurie Belge	Connaught A [A4]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Englebert	Not classified	52		0	17	0
DNF	12	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati Automobili	Maserati A6GCM [2041/44]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	Axle	36		0	2	0
DNF	22	Roberto Mieres	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16 [32]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	Transmission	28		0	19	0
DNF	14	José Froilán González	Maserati Automobili	Maserati A6GCM [2040/41]	Maserati A6G L6 2.0	Pirelli	Rear axle	22		0	5	0
DNF	32	Ken Wharton	K. H. Wharton	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-6-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	Dunlop	Suspension	19		0	18	0
DNF	26	Roy Salvadori	Connaught Engineering	Connaught A [A7]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	Dunlop	Engine	14		0	11	0
DNF	38	Lance Macklin	HW Motors	HWM 53 [“2-53”]	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	Throttle	7		0	15	0
DNS	40	Fred Wacker	F. G. Wacker	Gordini T16 [35]	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	Car unavailable	0		0		0
S	R	–	Ferrari Automobili	Ferrari 500 [02]	Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
DNA	34	Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss	Cooper Special	Alta F2 L4 2.0	Dunlop	Other car	0		0		0
DNA	22	Jean Behra	Amédée Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini T20 L6 2.0	Englebert	Injury	0		0		0
González retired with his #14 Maserati and took the wheel of Bonetto’s #16 Maserati. Both shared the points for 3rd place.

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Formula 1 1953 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	17
2	Bill Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	9
3	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	7
4	Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft	6
5	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari	6
6	José Froilán González	Maserati	6
7	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	6
8	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	2
8	Duane Carter	Lesovsky	2
9	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	2
10	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	2
11	Óscar Alfredo Gálvez	Maserati	2
12	Jack McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	2
13	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati	2
14	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	1.5
15	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	1.5