French Grand Prix
Round 5 of 1953
Circuit
Reims-Gueux
Reims
Country
France
Date
Jul 5, 1953
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Hawthorn N/A | Ferrari | 7 | 60 | 2:44:18.600 | 8 |
| 2 | Juan Fangio N/A | Maserati | 4 | 60 | +1.000 | 7 |
| 3 | José Froilán González N/A | Maserati | 5 | 60 | +1.400 | 4 |
| 4 | Alberto Ascari N/A | Ferrari | 1 | 60 | +4.600 | 3 |
| 5 | Nino Farina N/A | Ferrari | 6 | 60 | +1:07.600 | 2 |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi N/A | Ferrari | 3 | 60 | +1:15.900 | 0 |
| 7 | Toulo de Graffenried N/A | Maserati | 9 | 58 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Louis Rosier N/A | Ferrari | 10 | 56 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Onofre Marimón N/A | Maserati | 8 | 55 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Jean Behra N/A | Gordini | 22 | 55 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Bob Gerard N/A | Cooper | 12 | 55 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Johnny Claes N/A | Connaught | 21 | 53 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Peter Collins N/A | HWM | 17 | 52 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Yves Cabantous N/A | HWM | 18 | 50 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Louis Chiron N/A | OSCA | 25 | 43 | +17 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Felice Bonetto N/A | Maserati | 2 | 42 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Stirling Moss N/A | Cooper | 13 | 38 | Clutch | 0 |
| 18 | Prince Bira N/A | Connaught | 11 | 29 | Differential | 0 |
| 19 | Élie Bayol N/A | OSCA | 15 | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Ken Wharton N/A | Cooper | 14 | 17 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 21 | Maurice Trintignant N/A | Gordini | 23 | 14 | Transmission | 0 |
| 22 | Lance Macklin N/A | HWM | 16 | 9 | Clutch | 0 |
| 23 | Harry Schell N/A | Gordini | 20 | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Roberto Mieres N/A | Gordini | 24 | 4 | Axle | 0 |
| 25 | Roy Salvadori N/A | Connaught | 19 | 2 | Ignition | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1953 French Grand Prix took place at Reims-Gueux in France. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
25 drivers completed the race, with Mike Hawthorn taking the victory.