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1953 Formula 1 World Championship
1st
Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
34.5 pts
2nd
Juan Manuel Fangio
Maserati
28 pts
3rd
Nino Farina
Ferrari
26 pts
9
Races
First race
Jan 18, 1953
Date first race
Last race
Sep 13, 1953
Date last race
ASC (5)
Most wins
ASC (6)
Most pole positions
ASC (5), FAR (5)
Most podiums
HAW (7), ASC (7)
Most in points
ASC (5)
Most fastest laps
MAC (6)
Most DNF
1953 standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 5 | 5 | 34.5 | |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | 4 | 28 | -6.5 |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 1 | 5 | 26 | -8.5 |
| 4 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 1 | 3 | 19 | -15.5 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 0 | 3 | 17 | -17.5 |
| 6 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 0 | 3 | 13.5 | -21 |
| 7 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis | 1 | 1 | 9 | -25.5 |
| 8 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 0 | 0 | 7 | -27.5 |
| 9 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | -28 |
| 10 | Art Cross | Kurtis | 0 | 1 | 6 | -28.5 |
| 11 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 0 | 1 | 4 | -30.5 |
| 12 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 0 | 0 | 4 | -30.5 |
| 13 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis | 0 | 1 | 2 | -32.5 |
| 14 | Duane Carter | Kurtis | 0 | 1 | 2 | -32.5 |
| 15 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | Maserati | 0 | 0 | 2 | -32.5 |
| 16 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis | 0 | 0 | 2 | -32.5 |
| 17 | Hermann Lang | Maserati | 0 | 0 | 2 | -32.5 |
| 18 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | -33 |
| 19 | Paul Russo | Kurtis | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | -33 |
1953 schedule
| Race | Date | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1953 Argentine Grand Prix | Jan 18 | #10 Alberto Ascari | Luigi Villoresi | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |
| 2 | 1953 Indianapolis 500 | May 30 | #14 Bill Vukovich | Art Cross | Sam Hanks | Bill Vukovich |
| 3 | 1953 Dutch Grand Prix | Jun 7 | #2 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Felice Bonetto | Alberto Ascari |
| 4 | 1953 Belgian Grand Prix | Jun 21 | #10 Alberto Ascari | Luigi Villoresi | Onofre Marimón | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 5 | 1953 French Grand Prix | Jul 5 | #16 Mike Hawthorn | Juan Manuel Fangio | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |
| 6 | 1953 British Grand Prix | Jul 18 | #5 Alberto Ascari | Juan Manuel Fangio | Nino Farina | Alberto Ascari |
| 7 | 1953 German Grand Prix | Aug 2 | #2 Nino Farina | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Alberto Ascari |
| 8 | 1953 Swiss Grand Prix | Aug 23 | #46 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 9 | 1953 Italian Grand Prix | Sep 13 | #50 Juan Manuel Fangio | Nino Farina | Luigi Villoresi | Alberto Ascari |
Alberto Ascari is the 1953 Formula 1 World Champion. Ascari won 5 out of 9 races and scored a total of 34.5 points. With 6.5 points behind Juan Manuel Fangio finished the season in second place and Nino Farina as third.
The season started with the 1953 Argentine Grand Prix on January 18. The last race of the season was the 1953 Italian Grand Prix on September 13.