Daily Express Trophy – 1953

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Bill Aston	W. S. Aston	Aston - [NB41]	Butterworth F4 2.0	-
2	Ken Wharton	A. G. B. Owen	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 2]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-
3	Juan Manuel Fangio	A. G. B. Owen	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 1]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-
4	John Lyons	William Knight	Connaught A [AL9]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	-
5	Jimmy Somervail	The Border Reivers	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
6	Horace Gould	Gould´s Garage, Bristol	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-
7	Jack Fairman	P. D. C. Walker	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-8-52]	ERA L6C 2.0	-
8	Alastair Birrell	Alba Union	ERA A [R1A]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
9	Graham Whitehead	A. G. Whitehead	ERA B/C [R8C]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
10	Ron Flockhart	R. Flockhart	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 2.0	-
11	Giuseppe Farina	G. A. Vandervell	Ferrari 375 Thin Wall Special [375-10]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-
12	Horace Richards	H. A. Richards	HAR - ["1"]	Riley L6 2.0	-
14	Austin Nurse	A. J. Nurse	HWM 53	Alta F2 L4 2.0	-
15	Roland Dutt	R. Dutt	Maserati 4CL [1585]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
16	Fred Tuck	Fred Tuck Cars	Maserati 4CL [1567]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
17	Geoff Richardson	G. N. Richardson	RRA -	ERA L6C 1.8	-
18	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Ferrari 375 [375/51-02]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-
19	Tony Gaze	L. W. Boyce	Maserati 8CM [3011]	Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0	-
20	Mike Hawthorn	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500/625 [01]	Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	3	Juan Manuel Fangio	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 1]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-	01:46.000
2	11	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari 375 Thin Wall Special [375-10]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-	01:47.000
3	2	Ken Wharton	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 2]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-	01:48.000
4	20	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 500/625 [01]	Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107	-	01:49.000
5	10	Ron Flockhart	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 2.0	-	01:53.000
6	17	Geoff Richardson	RRA -	ERA L6C 1.8	-	01:56.000
7	9	Graham Whitehead	ERA B/C [R8C]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	02:00.000
8	6	Horace Gould	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	02:01.000
9	16	Fred Tuck	Maserati 4CL [1567]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	02:02.000
10	5	Jimmy Somervail	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	02:03.000
11	8	Alastair Birrell	ERA A [R1A]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	02:05.000
12	18	Louis Rosier	Ferrari 375 [375/51-02]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-	02:06.000
13	1	Bill Aston	Aston - [NB41]	Butterworth F4 2.0	-	02:08.000
14	12	Horace Richards	HAR - ["1"]	Riley L6 2.0	-	02:13.000
15	14	Austin Nurse	HWM 53	Alta F2 L4 2.0	-	02:20.000
16	4	John Lyons	Connaught A [AL9]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	-	02:42.000
17	7	Jack Fairman	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-8-52]	ERA L6C 2.0	-	02:42.000

Official Name	Daily Express Trophy
Circuit	Silverstone
Date	July 18
Pole	Juan Manuel Fangio 01:46.000
Fastest Lap	Giuseppe Farina 01:45.200
Podium	1st Giuseppe Farina (17) , 2nd Juan Manuel Fangio, 3rd Ken Wharton
Prev race	Avus-Rennen July 12
Next race	United States Air Force Trophy F2 Race July 25

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr
1	11	Giuseppe Farina	G. A. Vandervell	Ferrari 375 Thin Wall Special [375-10]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-	00:30:50.800	17	01:45.200	17	2
2	3	Juan Manuel Fangio	A. G. B. Owen	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 1]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-	00:31:02.000	17		0	1
3	2	Ken Wharton	A. G. B. Owen	BRM Type 15 Mk I [No. 2]	BRM P15 V16C 1.5	-	00:31:34.000	17		0	3
4	10	Ron Flockhart	R. Flockhart	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 2.0	-	00:32:08.600	17		0	5
5	17	Geoff Richardson	G. N. Richardson	RRA -	ERA L6C 1.8	-	+1 lap	16		0	6
6	9	Graham Whitehead	A. G. Whitehead	ERA B/C [R8C]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	+1 lap	16		0	7
7	18	Louis Rosier	Écurie (Louis) Rosier	Ferrari 375 [375/51-02]	Ferrari 375 V12 4.5	-	+1 lap	16		0	12
8	6	Horace Gould	Gould´s Garage, Bristol	Cooper T23 Mk II [CB-11-53]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	+1 lap	16		0	8
9	5	Jimmy Somervail	The Border Reivers	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52]	Bristol BS L6 2.0	-	+1 lap	16		0	10
10	16	Fred Tuck	Fred Tuck Cars	Maserati 4CL [1567]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	+2 laps	15		0	9
11	12	Horace Richards	H. A. Richards	HAR - ["1"]	Riley L6 2.0	-	+4 laps	13		0	14
DNF	14	Austin Nurse	A. J. Nurse	HWM 53	Alta F2 L4 2.0	-	Spun off	0		0	15
DNF	20	Mike Hawthorn	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500/625 [01]	Ferrari 625 L4 2.5 Tipo 107	-	Overheating	5		0	4
DNF	1	Bill Aston	W. S. Aston	Aston - [NB41]	Butterworth F4 2.0	-	DNF	0		0	13
DNF	7	Jack Fairman	P. D. C. Walker	Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-8-52]	ERA L6C 2.0	-	DNF	0		0	17
DNF	4	John Lyons	William Knight	Connaught A [AL9]	Lea-Francis L4 2.0	-	DNF	0		0	16
DNF	8	Alastair Birrell	Alba Union	ERA A [R1A]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNF	0		0	11
DNS	15	Roland Dutt	R. Dutt	Maserati 4CL [1585]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	DNS	0		0
DNS	19	Tony Gaze	L. W. Boyce	Maserati 8CM [3011]	Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0	-	DNS	0		0

Year	Official Name	Circuit	Date	Winning Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Formula
1953	Daily Express Trophy	Silverstone	July 18	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari	17	00:30:50.800	F1EC
1952	Daily Express Trophy	Silverstone	July 19	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	35	01:06:02.800	F1EC

	Driver	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Fastest	Avg Grid	Avg Pos
1	Piero Taruffi	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	4.0	1.0
2	Giuseppe Farina	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	2.0	1.0
3	Luigi Villoresi	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2.0	2.0
4	Juan Manuel Fangio	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1.0	2.0
5	Chico Landi	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.0	3.0
6	Ken Wharton	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.0	8.5
7	Eric Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.0	10.0
8	Horace Gould	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.0	8.0
9	John Barber	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14.0	7.0
10	Tony Gaze	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.0	4.0
11	Alastair Birrell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.0	17.0
12	Jack Fairman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17.0	15.0
13	Oliver Simpson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19.0	17.0
14	Mike Hawthorn	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	13.0
15	Joe Kelly	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20.0	15.0
16	Horace Richards	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14.0	11.0
17	John James	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12.0	11.0
18	Jimmy Somervail	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	9.0
19	Prince Bira	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	9.0
20	Bob Gerard	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.0	6.0
21	John Lyons	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.0	16.0
22	Basil de Mattos	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22.0	19.0
23	Bill Aston	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.0	14.0
24	Austin Nurse	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	12.0
25	Gordon Watson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17.0	13.0
26	Fred Tuck	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.0	10.0
27	Graham Whitehead	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	7.0
28	Ron Flockhart	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	4.5
29	Louis Rosier	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.0	9.5
30	Geoff Richardson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.5	11.5
31	José Froilán González	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.5	15.0

	Team	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Fastest	Avg Grid	Avg Pos
1	Ferrari	2	2	1	1	2	0	2	5.0	5.6
2	BRM	2	0	1	1	1	2	1	1.6	9.8
3	Aston	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.0	14.0
4	Alta	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19.5	16.0
5	Delage	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.0	10.0
6	HAR	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14.0	11.0
7	Connaught	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.0	16.0
8	ERA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.7	7.7
9	Maserati	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.8	8.5
10	Cooper	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12.3	9.8
11	HWM	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	12.0
12	RRA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.5	11.5