XIII Grosser Preis der Schweiz 1953
World Championship for Drivers, Round 8
Bremgarten, Kanton, Bern, Switzerland

 

August 23, Sunny, mild, dry 65 laps x 7280 km = 473.2 km Pole Position: J.M. Fangio, 2'40.1" = 163.698 km/h Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari, 2'41.3" = 162.480 km on lap 50

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Chassis Engine
Type
Cyl.
vol.
Tyres Grid
pos.
Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 46 Alberto Ascari, ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 500-005 L4 1985 Pirelli 2 3:01'34.40"  
2 2 24 Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina, ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 500-004 L4 1985 Pirelli 3 3:02'47.33"  
3 3 26 Mike Hawthorn, GBR Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 500-001 L4 1985 Pirelli 7 3:03.10.36"  
4 4 32 Juan Manuel Fangio, ARG (12 laps)
Felice Bonetto, ITA (52 laps)
Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2048? L6 1988 Pirelli 1 64  
5 5 34 Hermann Lang, BRD Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2041 L6 1988 Pirelli 11 62  
6 6 28 Luigi Villoresi, ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 500-003 L4 1985 Pirelli 6 62  
7 7 20 Ken Wharton, GBR Ken Wharton Cooper T23 - Bristol BS - L6 1971 Dunlop 9 62  
8 8 4 Francisco 'Chico' Landi, BRA Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2032 L6 1988 Pirelli 20 54 Not running - Gearbox
9 9 18 Albert Scherrer, SUI HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta F2 - L4 1970 Dunlop 18 49  
10 10 42 Emanuel de Graffenried, SUI Baron de Graffenried / Scuderia Enrico Platé Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2038 L6 1988 Pirelli 8 49 Not running - Distributor
11 11 40 Max de Terra, SUI Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 166C - Ferrari 125 06C V12 1995 Pirelli 19 48  
                         
12 DNF 36 Onofré Marimón, ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2048 L6 1988 Pirelli 5 46 Oil pipe
13 DNF 8 Maurice Trintignant, FRA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 - Gordini T20 16-0031 L6 1998 Englebert 4 43 Rear axle
14 DNF 6 Jean Behra, FRA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 - Gordini T20 16-0033 L6 1998 Englebert 12 37 Oil pressure
15 DNF 30 Felice Bonetto, ITA (12 laps)
Juan Manuel Fangio, ARG (17 laps)
Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2040?
2046?
L6 1988 Pirelli 10 29 Valve
16 DNF 16 Lance Macklin, GBR HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta F2 - L4 1970 Dunlop 15 29 Valve
17 DNF 38 Peter Hirt, SUI Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 0184-F2 L4 1985 Pirelli 17 17 Oil loss
18 DNF 14 Paul Frère, BEL HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta F2 - L4 1970 Dunlop 16 1 Connecting rod
19 DNF 10 Louis Rosier, FRA Ecurie Rosier Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 0186-F2 L4 1985 Englebert 14 0 Accident
20 DNF 2 Jacques Swaters, BEL Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 0208-F2 L4 1985 Englebert 13 0 Accident
                         
21 DNS 44 Fred Wacker Jr, USA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 - Gordini T20 16-0035 L6 1998 Englebert -   Accident in practice
22 DNS 22 Élie Bayol, FRA Èlie Bayol OSCA 20 - OSCA Tipo 2000 20-01 L6 1987 Pirelli -    
23 DNS 12 Louis Chiron, MON Louis Chiron OSCA 20 - OSCA Tipo 2000 20-02 L6 1987 Pirelli -    
                         
24 DNA 12 "B. Bira", THA Connaught Engineering Ltd Connaught A - Lea Francis - L4 1964 -      
25 DNA 14 Duncan Hamilton, GBR HW Motors Ltd HWM 53 - Alta F2 - L4 1970 -      
26 DNA 34 Piero Taruffi, ITA Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM - Maserati A6G 2041 L6 1988 Pirelli      
27 DNA 22 Alberto Ascari, ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 - Ferrari 500/F2 - L4 1985 Pirelli     Drove #46

 

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