1953 Season
- Races
- 9
- Drivers
- 110
- Winners
- 5
- Polesitters
- 3
- Race Points
- 216
- Laps Completed
- 12,863
- Est. Km
- 76,107 km
- DNFs 39%
- 96
- WDC Gap Alberto Ascari vs Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo
- +6.5 pts
Race Calendar
| Round ↑ | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gran Premio de Argentina 1953 | Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 1953-01-18 | 97 |
2 | 1953 Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | 1953-05-30 | 200 |
3 | Grote Prijs van Nederland 1953 | Zandvoort | 1953-06-07 | 90 |
4 | 1953 Belgian Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps | 1953-06-21 | 36 |
5 | Grand Prix de France 1953 | Reims-Gueux | 1953-07-05 | 60 |
6 | 1953 RAC British Grand Prix | Silverstone | 1953-07-18 | 90 |
7 | Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1953 | Nürburgring | 1953-08-02 | 18 |
8 | Grosser Preis der Schweiz 1953 | Bremgarten | 1953-08-23 | 65 |
9 | Gran Premio d'Italia 1953 | Monza | 1953-09-13 | 80 |
World Drivers' Championship Standings
| Pos ↑ | Driver | Wins | Points | Δ Leader | Δ Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | 5 | 34.5 | — | |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo | 1 | 28 | -6.5 | -6.5 |
| 3 | Emilio Giuseppe Farina | 1 | 26 | -8.5 | -2 |
| 4 | John Michael Hawthorn | 1 | 19 | -15.5 | -7 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | 0 | 17 | -17.5 | -2 |
| 6 | José Froilán González | 0 | 13.5 | -21 | -3.5 |
| 7 | William Vukovich | 1 | 9 | -25.5 | -4.5 |
| 8 | Baron Emmanuel Leo Ludwig de Graffenried | 0 | 7 | -27.5 | -2 |
| 9 | Felice Bonetto | 0 | 6.5 | -28 | -0.5 |
| 10 | Arthur Francis Cross | 0 | 6 | -28.5 | -0.5 |
| 11 | Onofre Agustín Marimón | 0 | 4 | -30.5 | -2 |
| 12 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | 0 | 4 | -30.5 | 0 |
| 13 | Samuel Dwight Hanks | 0 | 2 | -32.5 | -2 |
| 14 | Duane Claude Carter | 0 | 2 | -32.5 | 0 |
| 15 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | 0 | 2 | -32.5 | 0 |
| 16 | John James McGrath | 0 | 2 | -32.5 | 0 |
| 17 | Hermann Albert Lang | 0 | 2 | -32.5 | 0 |
| 18 | Levon Agabashian | 0 | 1.5 | -33 | -0.5 |
| 19 | Paul Frank Russo | 0 | 1.5 | -33 | 0 |
Drivers' Championship — Round-by-Round
Cumulative points after each round. · = did not score.
| Driver | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Ascari | 9 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 5 |
| Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo | · | · | · | · | 7 | 13 | 19 | 20.5 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| Emilio Giuseppe Farina | · | · | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| John Michael Hawthorn | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 1 |
| Luigi Villoresi | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| José Froilán González | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0 |
| William Vukovich | · | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Baron Emmanuel Leo Ludwig de Graffenried | · | · | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Felice Bonetto | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Arthur Francis Cross | · | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Onofre Agustín Marimón | · | · | · | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Samuel Dwight Hanks | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Duane Claude Carter | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| John James McGrath | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hermann Albert Lang | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Levon Agabashian | · | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Paul Frank Russo | · | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
Teams & Entrants
80 teams · 147 drivers · 14 engines · 4 tyres