The 1953 British Grand Prix started July 18th, 1953 at 01:00 on Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK. Alberto Ascari started from pole position with José Froilán González next to him. Mike Hawthorn started from third place.
After 2 hour, 50 minutes and 00 seconds Alberto Ascari finished the race first. The podium was completed with Juan Fangio in second and Nino Farina in third place.
After the 1953 British Grand Prix, Alberto Ascari is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 33.5 points. Ascari is 17.5 points ahead of Mike Hawthorn.
After 2 hour, 50 minutes and 00 seconds Alberto Ascari finished the race first. The podium was completed with Juan Fangio in second and Nino Farina in third place.
After the 1953 British Grand Prix, Alberto Ascari is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 33.5 points. Ascari is 17.5 points ahead of Mike Hawthorn.
Circuit
Location
Silverstone, UK
Date
July 18th, 1953 at 01:00
Round
6/9
Winner
Alberto Ascari
Winning time
2:50:00.0
Pole position
Alberto Ascari
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2:50:00.0 | 1 | 90 | 8.5 |
| 2 2 | #23 Juan Fangio | Maserati | +1:00.0 | 4 | 90 | 6 |
| 3 2 | #6 Nino Farina | Ferrari | +2 Laps | 5 | 88 | 4 |
| 4 2 | #24 José Froilán González | Maserati | +2 Laps | 2 | 88 | 3.5 |
| 5 2 | #8 Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | +3 Laps | 3 | 87 | 2 |
| 6 10 | #25 Felice Bonetto | Maserati | +8 Laps | 16 | 82 | 0 |
| 7 12 | #10 Prince Bira | Connaught | +8 Laps | 19 | 82 | 0 |
| 8 3 | #16 Ken Wharton | Cooper | +10 Laps | 11 | 80 | 0 |
| 9 5 | #20 Peter Whitehead | Cooper | +11 Laps | 14 | 79 | 0 |
| 10 14 | #9 Louis Rosier | Ferrari | +12 Laps | 24 | 78 | 0 |
| - | #18 Jimmy Stewart | Cooper | DNF (Spun off) | 15 | 79 | 0 |
| - | #14 Tony Rolt | Connaught | DNF (Halfshaft) | 10 | 70 | 0 |
| - | #7 Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | DNF (Axle) | 6 | 65 | 0 |
| - | #26 Onofre Marimón | Maserati | DNF (Engine) | 7 | 65 | 0 |
| - | #19 Alan Brown | Cooper | DNF (Overheating) | 21 | 56 | 0 |
| - | #2 Peter Collins | HWM | DNF (Spun off) | 23 | 56 | 0 |
| - | #4 Jack Fairman | HWM | DNF (Clutch) | 27 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #12 Roy Salvadori | Connaught | DNF (Wheel) | 28 | 50 | 0 |
| - | #31 Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | DNF (Clutch) | 26 | 34 | 0 |
| - | #1 Lance Macklin | HWM | DNF (Clutch) | 12 | 31 | 0 |
| - | #30 Jean Behra | Gordini | DNF (Fuel pump) | 22 | 30 | 0 |
| - | #15 Ian Stewart | Connaught | DNF (Ignition) | 20 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #29 Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | DNF (Axle) | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| - | #3 Duncan Hamilton | HWM | DNF (Clutch) | 17 | 14 | 0 |
| - | #28 Harry Schell | Gordini | DNF (Electrical) | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| - | #11 Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | DNF (Retired) | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #22 Tony Crook | Cooper | DNF (Fuel system) | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4 | 4 | 33.5 | |
| 2 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 1 | 1 | 16 | -17.5 |
| 3 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 3 | 13.5 | -20 | |
| 4 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2 | 13 | -20.5 | |
| 5 | Juan Fangio | Maserati | 2 | 13 | -20.5 | |
| 6 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 2 | 12 | -21.5 | |
| 7 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 1 | 9 | -24.5 |
| 8 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 6 | -27.5 | |
| 9 | Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 5 | -28.5 | ||
| 10 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 1 | 4 | -29.5 | |
| 11 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 1 | 2 | -31.5 | |
| 12 | Duane Carter | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 2 | -31.5 | |
| 13 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 2 | -31.5 | |
| 14 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 2 | -31.5 | ||
| 15 | Oscar Gálvez | Maserati | 2 | -31.5 | ||
| 16 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | -31.5 | ||
| 17 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 1.5 | -32 | ||
| 18 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 1.5 | -32 | ||
| 19 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 20 | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 21 | Harry Schell | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 22 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 23 | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 24 | Prince Bira | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 25 | Eddie Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 26 | Peter Collins | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 27 | Ken Wharton | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 28 | John Barber | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 29 | Ernie McCoy | Stevens | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 30 | Alan Brown | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 31 | Stirling Moss | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 32 | Chuck Stevenson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 33 | Gene Hartley | Kuzma | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 34 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kuzma | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 35 | Fred Wacker | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 36 | Peter Whitehead | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 37 | Jimmy Davies | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 38 | Paul Frère | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 39 | Bob Gerard | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 40 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 41 | André Pilette | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 42 | Johnny Claes | Maserati | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 43 | Bob Scott | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 44 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 45 | Manny Ayulo | Kuzma | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 46 | Jimmy Bryan | Schroeder | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 47 | Yves Cabantous | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 48 | Louis Chiron | OSCA | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 49 | Bill Holland | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 50 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 51 | Duke Dinsmore | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 52 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 53 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 54 | Johnny Mantz | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 55 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 56 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 57 | Jimmy Stewart | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 58 | Tony Rolt | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 59 | Lance Macklin | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 60 | Carlos Menditeguy | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 61 | Roberto Mieres | Gordini | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 62 | Pablo Birger | Simca | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 63 | Adolfo Cruz | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 64 | Jack Fairman | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 65 | Roy Salvadori | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 66 | Marshall Teague | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 67 | Johnny Thomson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 68 | Élie Bayol | OSCA | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 69 | Georges Berger | Simca | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 70 | Jackie Holmes | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 71 | Travis Webb | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 72 | Arthur Legat | Veritas | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 73 | Bob Sweikert | Kuzma | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 74 | Mike Nazaruk | Turner | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 75 | Pat Flaherty | Kuzma | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 76 | Ian Stewart | Connaught | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 77 | Jerry Hoyt | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 78 | Duncan Hamilton | HWM | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 79 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 80 | Tony Crook | Cooper | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 81 | Don Freeland | Watson | 0 | -33.5 | ||
| 82 | Cal Niday | Kurtis Kraft | 0 | -33.5 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lando Norris | Lewis Hamilton | 1:30.275 - Max Verstappen | Max Verstappen |
| 2022 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Sergio Pérez | Lewis Hamilton | 1:30.510 - Lewis Hamilton | Carlos Sainz |
| 2021 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Charles Leclerc | Valtteri Bottas | 1:28.617 - Sergio Pérez | Max Verstappen |
| 2020 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Charles Leclerc | 1:27.097 - Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2019 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Charles Leclerc | 1:27.369 - Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2018 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:30.696 - Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2017 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:30.621 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Nico Rosberg | 1:35.548 - Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2015 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | 1:37.093 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2014 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:37.176 - Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #9 Nico Rosberg | Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso | 1:33.401 - Mark Webber | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #2 Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel | 1:34.661 - Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso |
| 2011 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | 1:34.908 - Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber |
| 2010 | #6 Mark Webber | Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | 1:30.874 - Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #15 Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | Rubens Barrichello | 1:20.735 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Nick Heidfeld | Rubens Barrichello | 1:32.150 - Kimi Räikkönen | Heikki Kovalainen |
| 2007 | #6 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton | 1:20.638 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #1 Fernando Alonso | Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:21.599 - Fernando Alonso | Fernando Alonso |
| 2005 | #10 Juan Pablo Montoya | Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:20.502 - Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | 1:18.739 - Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2003 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2001 | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #2 David Coulthard | Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | |
| 1999 | #2 David Coulthard | Eddie Irvine | Ralf Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Eddie Irvine | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #3 Jacques Villeneuve | Jean Alesi | Alexander Wurz | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1996 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Gerhard Berger | Mika Häkkinen | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #2 Johnny Herbert | Jean Alesi | David Coulthard | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #0 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Mika Häkkinen | Damon Hill | |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Michael Schumacher | Riccardo Patrese | Alain Prost | |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Martin Brundle | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1990 | #1 Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1989 | #2 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1987 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | |
| 1986 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | |
| 1985 | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Jacques Laffite | Keke Rosberg | |
| 1984 | #8 Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | |
| 1983 | #15 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Patrick Tambay | René Arnoux | |
| 1982 | #8 Niki Lauda | Didier Pironi | Patrick Tambay | Keke Rosberg | |
| 1981 | #7 John Watson | Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | René Arnoux | |
| 1980 | #27 Alan Jones | Nelson Piquet | Carlos Reutemann | Didier Pironi | |
| 1979 | #28 Clay Regazzoni | René Arnoux | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Alan Jones | |
| 1978 | #11 Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda | John Watson | Ronnie Peterson | |
| 1977 | #1 James Hunt | Niki Lauda | Gunnar Nilsson | James Hunt | |
| 1976 | #1 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | John Watson | Niki Lauda | |
| 1975 | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | Carlos Pace | Jody Scheckter | Tom Pryce | |
| 1974 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jacky Ickx | Niki Lauda | |
| 1973 | #8 Peter Revson | Ronnie Peterson | Denny Hulme | Ronnie Peterson | |
| 1972 | #8 Emerson Fittipaldi | Jackie Stewart | Peter Revson | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1971 | #12 Jackie Stewart | Ronnie Peterson | Emerson Fittipaldi | Clay Regazzoni | |
| 1970 | #5 Jochen Rindt | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jochen Rindt | |
| 1969 | #3 Jackie Stewart | Jacky Ickx | Bruce McLaren | Jochen Rindt | |
| 1968 | #22 Jo Siffert | Chris Amon | Jacky Ickx | Graham Hill | |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Denny Hulme | Chris Amon | Jim Clark | |
| 1966 | #5 Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Graham Hill | Jack Brabham | |
| 1965 | #5 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | John Surtees | Jim Clark | |
| 1964 | #1 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | John Surtees | Jim Clark | |
| 1963 | #4 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | |
| 1962 | #20 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark | |
| 1961 | #4 Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Richie Ginther | Phil Hill | |
| 1960 | #1 Jack Brabham | John Surtees | Innes Ireland | Jack Brabham | |
| 1959 | #12 Jack Brabham | Stirling Moss | Bruce McLaren | Jack Brabham | |
| 1958 | #1 Peter Collins | Mike Hawthorn | Roy Salvadori | Stirling Moss | |
| 1957 | #20 Tony Brooks | Luigi Musso | Mike Hawthorn | Stirling Moss | |
| 1956 | #1 Juan Fangio | Alfonso de Portago | Jean Behra | Stirling Moss | |
| 1955 | #12 Stirling Moss | Juan Fangio | Karl Kling | Stirling Moss | |
| 1954 | #9 José Froilán González | Mike Hawthorn | Onofre Marimón | Juan Fangio | |
| 1952 | #15 Alberto Ascari | Piero Taruffi | Mike Hawthorn | Nino Farina | |
| 1951 | #12 José Froilán González | Juan Fangio | Luigi Villoresi | José Froilán González | |
| 1950 | #2 Nino Farina | Luigi Fagioli | Reg Parnell | Nino Farina |