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1953 Formula 1 World Championship

Total races
9
Driver champion
Alberto Ascari
1953 Argentine Grand Prix
First race
Jan 18, 1953
Date first race
1953 Italian Grand Prix
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

Driver
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

1953 Formula 1 world championship

The 1953 Formula 1 season included 9 Grands Prix, featuring teams and drivers competing across iconic circuits. From the opening race in Argentina to the finale in Italy, fans followed the action as drivers and teams competed for championship glory.

Championship results

Alberto Ascari won the Drivers' Championship, representing Ferrari, with a total of 34.5 points.

Season highlights

  • Total races: 9
  • Drivers who won a race: 5
  • Teams with race victories: 3
  • Most wins by a driver: Alberto Ascari (5)
  • Most podiums by a driver: Alberto Ascari (5), Nino Farina (5)