1953 French Grand Prix
Mike Hawthorn won ahead of Juan Manuel Fangio and José Froilán González.
Reims-Gueux, France · 5 Jul 1953 · Round 5 of 9
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | P7 | 60 | 2:44:18.600 | 8 |
| P2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | P4 | 60 | +1.000 | 7 |
| P3 | José Froilán González | Maserati | P5 | 60 | +1.400 | 4 |
| P4 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | P1 | 60 | +4.600 | 3 |
| P5 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | P6 | 60 | +1:07.600 | 2 |
| P6 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | P3 | 60 | +1:15.900 | — |
| P7 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | P9 | 58 | +2 laps | — |
| P8 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | P10 | 56 | +4 laps | — |
| P9 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | P8 | 55 | +5 laps | — |
| P10 | Jean Behra | Gordini | P22 | 55 | +5 laps | — |
| P11 | Bob Gerard | Cooper | P12 | 55 | +5 laps | — |
| P12 | Johnny Claes | Connaught | P21 | 53 | +7 laps | — |
| P13 | Peter Collins | HWM | P17 | 52 | +8 laps | — |
| P14 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | HWM | P18 | 50 | +10 laps | — |
| P15 | Louis Chiron | O.S.C.A. | P25 | 43 | +17 laps | — |
| DNF | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | P2 | 42 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | Cooper | P13 | 38 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Birabongse Bhanudej | Connaught | P11 | 29 | Differential | — |
| DNF | Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. | P15 | 18 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ken Wharton | Cooper | P14 | 17 | Wheel bearing | — |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | P23 | 14 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Lance Macklin | HWM | P16 | 9 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Gordini | P20 | 4 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Roberto Mieres | Gordini | P24 | 4 | Axle | — |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Connaught | P19 | 2 | Ignition | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1953 French Grand Prix?
Mike Hawthorn won the 1953 French Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 7th on the grid.
Where was the 1953 French Grand Prix held?
The 1953 French Grand Prix was held at Reims-Gueux, France on 5 Jul 1953.
Who finished on the podium at the 1953 French Grand Prix?
The podium was Mike Hawthorn (1st), Juan Manuel Fangio (2nd) and José Froilán González (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1953 French Grand Prix?
Juan Manuel Fangio set the fastest lap of the 1953 French Grand Prix.
Winner: Mike Hawthorn. Started first: Alberto Ascari.