V Daily Express B.R.D.C. International Trophy 1953
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, Great Britain

 

May 9 2 x 15 laps x 4710 m + Final 35 laps = 164.85 km Pole Position: Emmanuel de Graffenried, 1'51" Fastest Lap: Emmanuel de Graffenried & Mike Hawthorn, 1'51" = 152.770 km

FINAL

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 12 Mike Hawthorn, GB Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 1:06'36"  
2 2 18 Roy Salvadori, GB Connaught Engineering Connaught A - Lea Francis 1:06'48"  
3 3 5 Tony Rolt, GB R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Connaught A - Lea Francis 1:07'18"  
4 4 47 "B. Bira", SIAM Autocourse Maserati A6GCM 1:08'27"  
5 5 36 Ken Wharton, GB Ken Wharton Cooper T23 - Bristol 1:08'27"  
6 6 35 Bob Gerard, GB Bob Gerard Cooper T23 - Bristol 1:08'30"  
7 7 17 Kenneth McAlpine, GB Connaught Engineering Connaught A - Lea Francis 34  
8 8 10 Peter Whitehead, GB Atlantic Stable Cooper T24 - Alta 34  
9 9 7 Stirling Moss, GB Cooper Car Co Cooper T24 Special - Alta 34  
10 10 15 Louis Rosier, F Ecurie Rosier Ferrari 500 34  
11 11 24 Peter Collins, GB HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta 34  
12 12 21 Duncan Hamilton, GB HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta 34  
13 13 28 Bobbie Baird, GB Scuderia Irlanda Ferrari 500 34  
14 14 14 Ninian Sanderson, GB Ecurie Ecosse Cooper T20 - Bristol 33  
15 15 19 Johnny Claes, B Ecurie Belge Connaught A - Lea Francis 33  
16 16 45 Jacques Swaters, B Ecurie Francorchamps Cooper T23 - Bristol 33  
17 17 11 (James Scott-Douglas, GB)
Ian Stewart, GB		 Ecurie Ecosse Connaught A - Lea Francis 32  
18 18 41 Eric Brandon, GB Eric Brandon Cooper T20 - Bristol 32  
19 19 42 John Webb, GB John Webb Turner - Lea Francis 32  
20 20 25 Frank Curtis, GB HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta 31  
21 21 44 Gerry Dunham, GB Gerry Dunham DHS - Rover 31  
               
22 DNF 32 Archie Bryde, GB Archie Bryde Cooper T20 - Bristol 18 Fire
23 DNF 29 Baron Emmanuel de Graffenried, CH Enrico Platé Maserati A6GCM 16 Withdraw due to beeing penalised for false start
24 DNF 16 Louis Chiron, MC Louis Chiron OSCA 20 16 Fuel tank
25 DNF 2 Maurice Trintignant, F Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 8 Lost wheel
26 DNF 22 Lance Macklin, GB HW Motors Ltd HWM 52 - Alta 8  
27 DNF 37 Horace Richards, GB Horace Richards HAR - Riley 4 Clutch
               
28 DNS 9 Tom Cole Jr, USA Atlantic Stable Ferrari 500    
29 DNS 4 Harry Schell, USA/F Equipe Gordini Gordini T16    
               
30 DNQ 43 Geoff Richardson, GB Geoff Richardson RRA - Riley    
31 DNQ 1 Roberto Mieres, RA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16    
32 DNQ 3 Hans Stuck, D Hans Stuck AFM '50 M4 - Küchen    
33 DNQ 31 Joe Kelly, IRL Joe Kelly Alta GP - Bristol    
34 DNQ 33 Bill Aston, GB Bill Aston Aston - Butterworth    
35 DNQ 30 Leslie Marr, GB Leslie Marr Connaught A - Lea Francis    
36 DNQ 20 John Coombs, GB Connaught Engineering Connaught A - Lea Francis    
               
37 DNS 8 Alan Brown, GB Equipe Anglaise Cooper T23 - Alfa Romeo    
38 DNS 26 Bill Skelly, GB Bill Skelly Frazer Nash FN56    
39 DNS 34 Tony Crook, GB Tony Crook Cooper T20 - Bristol    
40 DNS 38 John Lyons, GB John Lyons Connaught A - Lea Francis    
41 DNS 39 André Loens, F/GB/B ? André Loens Kieft - Butterworth    
42 DNS 40 Paul Emery, GB Emeryson Cars Emeryson - Alta    
               
43 DNA 6 Georges de Kando, B Georges de Kando Veritas RS - BMW    
44 DNA 23 Jack Fairman, GB HW Motors HWM - Alta    
45 DNA 27 Tony Gaze, AUS Tony Gaze Alta F2    
46 DNA 46 Ottorino Volonterio, CH Ottorino Volonterio Maserati A6GCM    
47 DNA 1 Jean Behra, F Equipe Gordini Gordini T16    
48 DNA 14 Jimmy Stewart, GB Ecurie Ecosse Cooper T20 - Bristol    
49 DNA 39 John Nicholson, GB        
               
7 ?   Baron Emmanuel de Graffenried, CH Team Autosport ?
Baron Emmanuel de Graffenried ?		 Maserati A6GCM    
8 ?   Stirling Moss, GB Cooper Car Co ? Cooper T24 Special - Alta    
9 ?   Kenneth McAlpine, GB Connaught Engineering Connaught A - Lea Francis    
10 ?   Louis Rosier, F Ecurie Rosier Ferrari 500    
11 ?   Peter Whitehead, GB Atlantic Stable Cooper T24 - Alta    
12 ?   Louis Chiron, MC Louis Chiron Osca 20    
13 ?   Bobby Baird, GB   Ferrari 500    

 

Heat 1

Cla. Driver Time, Laps Reason Out
1 de Graffenried 15  
2 Moss 15  
3 "B. Bira" 15  
4 Rolt 15  
5 McAlpine 15  
6 Rosier 15  
7 Hamilton 15  
8= Gerard 15  
8= Scott-Douglas 15  
10 Brandon 15  
11 Swaters 14  
12 Claes 14  
13 Richards 14  
14 Curtis 14  
15 Cole 14  
DNF Richardson 12  
DNF Mieres 10 Transmission
DNF Stuck 6 Engine
DNF Kelly 3 Accident damage
DNF Aston 2 Oil leak

Heat 2

Cla. Driver Time, Laps Reason Out
1 Hawthorn 15  
2 Wharton 15  
3 Salvadori 15  
4 Whitehead 15  
5 Chiron 15  
6 Baird 15  
7 Schell 15  
8 Collins 15  
9 Trintignant 14 Transmission
10 Macklin 14  
11 Sanderson 14  
12 Bryde 14  
13 Dunham 14  
14 Webb 13  
DNF Marr    
DNF Coombs 6 Radiator



 

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