Belgium Grand Prix 1953: results

Round 4 of the 1953 season, 21 June 1953, at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Alberto Ascari won for Ferrari from P2 on the grid. Juan Manuel Fangio took pole position. Fastest lap: José Froilán González, 4:34.000 (lap 2).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Alberto AscariFerrari2:48:30.3008
2Luigi VilloresiFerrari+2:38.2006
3Onofre MarimónMaserati+1 lap4
4Emmanuel De GraffenriedMaserati+1 lap3
5Maurice TrintignantGordini+1 lap2
6Mike HawthornFerrari+1 lap0
7Harry SchellGordini+3 laps0
8Louis RosierFerrari+3 laps0
9Fred WackerGordini+4 laps0
10Paul FrèreHWM+6 laps0
11André PiletteConnaught+7 laps0
DNFJohnny ClaesMaseratiAccident0
DNFJuan Manuel FangioMaserati—0
DNFLance MacklinHWMEngine0
DNFNino FarinaFerrariEngine0
DNFJuan Manuel FangioMaseratiEngine0
DNFJosé Froilán GonzálezMaseratiThrottle1
DNFJean BehraGordiniEngine0
DNFPeter CollinsHWMClutch0
DNFGeorges BergerSimca-GordiniEngine0
DNFArthur LegatVeritasTransmission0
DNSJacques SwatersFerrari—0
DNSCharles De TornacoFerrari—0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Juan Manuel FangioMaserati
2Alberto AscariFerrari
3José Froilán GonzálezMaserati
4Nino FarinaFerrari
5Luigi VilloresiFerrari
6Onofre MarimónMaserati
7Mike HawthornFerrari
8Maurice TrintignantGordini
9Emmanuel De GraffenriedMaserati
10Johnny ClaesMaserati
11Paul FrèreHWM
12Harry SchellGordini
13Louis RosierFerrari
14Jean BehraGordini
15Fred WackerGordini
16Peter CollinsHWM
17Lance MacklinHWM
18André PiletteConnaught
19Arthur LegatVeritas
20Georges BergerSimca-Gordini
21Jacques SwatersFerrari
22Charles De TornacoFerrari

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