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1953 Grote Prijs van Belgie

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Race 4 of 9

Spa-Francorchamps
36 laps
Time of race: 2:48:30.3
Average speed of winner: 181.004 kph
Margin of victory: 168.2 sec.
Lead changes: 3 among 3 drivers
Fastest lap: José Froilán González 4:34
Lap leaders: Fangio pole, Gonz&aacut;lez 1-11, Fangio 12-13, Ascari 14-36

Race notes: Debut for Georges Berger and Fred Wacker. Finale for Arthur Legat.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	2	Alberto Ascari	10	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500	Ferrari 2.0 L4	Pirelli	Ferrari	4:32	36	1	23	2:48:30.3	8
2	5	Luigi Villoresi	8	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500	Ferrari 2.0 L4	Pirelli	Ferrari	4:39	36	0	0	+168.2	6
3	16	Onofre Marimón	28	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG	Maserati 2.0 L6	Pirelli	Maserati	5:03	35	0	0	+1 lap	4
4	9	Toulo de Graffenried	30	Toulo de Graffenried	Maserati A6SSG	Maserati 2.0 L6	Pirelli	de Graffenried	4:49	35	0	0	+1 lap	3
5	8	Maurice Trintignant	18	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.0 L6		Gordini	4:45	35	0	0	+1 lap	2
6	7	Mike Hawthorn	14	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500	Ferrari 2.0 L4	Pirelli	Ferrari	4:42	35	0	0	+1 lap	0
7	12	Harry Schell	20	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.0 L6		Gordini	4:53	33	0	0	+3 laps	0
8	13	Louis Rosier	32	Ecurie Rosier	Ferrari 500	Ferrari 2.0 L4	Pirelli	Rosier	4:56	33	0	0	+3 laps	0
9	15	Fred Wacker	38	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.0 L6		Gordini	5:03	32	0	0	+4 laps	0
10	11	Paul Frère	24	HW Motors	HWM	Alta 1.5		HWM	4:52	30	0	0	+6 laps	0
11	18	André Pilette	40	Ecurie Belge	Connaught A	Lea Francis 2.0 L4		Belge	5:32	29	0	0	+7 laps	0
12	10	Johnny Claes	6	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG	Maserati 2.0 L6	Pirelli	Maserati	4:50	13	0	0	accident	0
		Juan Manuel Fangio								0.0000	0	0		0
13	17	Lance Macklin	22	HW Motors	HWM	Alta 1.5		HWM	5:14	19	0	0	engine	0
14	4	Nino Farina	12	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 500	Ferrari 2.0 L4	Pirelli	Ferrari	4:36	16	0	0	engine	0
15	1	Juan Manuel Fangio	4	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG	Maserati 2.0 L6	Pirelli	Maserati	4:30	13	1	2	engine	0
16	3	José Froilán González	2	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati A6SSG	Maserati 2.0 L6	Pirelli	Maserati	4:32	11	1	11	throttle	1
17	14	Jean Behra	16	Equipe Gordini	Gordini T16	Gordini 2.0 L6		Gordini	4:57	9	0	0	engine	0
18	16	Peter Collins	26	HW Motors	HWM	Alta 1.5		HWM	5:03	4	0	0	clutch	0
19	20	Georges Berger	34	Georges Berger	Simca-Gordini T15	Gordini		Berger	5:58	3	0	0	engine	0
20	19	Arthur Legat	36	Arthur Legat	Veritas Meteor	Veritas 2.0 L6		Legat	5:41	0	0	0	transmission	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Alberto Ascari	25	3	2	3	3
2	Luigi Villoresi	13	3	0	0	2
3	Bill Vukovich	9	1	1	1	1
4	Nino Farina	6	3	0	0	1
5	Art Cross	6	1	0	0	1
6	Mike Hawthorn	6	3	0	0	0
7	José Froilán González	5	3	0	0	1
8	Toulo de Graffenried	5	2	0	0	0
9	Onofre Marimón	4	1	0	0	1
10	Felice Bonetto	2	2	0	0	1
11	Sam Hanks	2	1	0	0	1
12	Oscar Galvéz	2	1	0	0	0
13	Maurice Trintignant	2	3	0	0	0
14	Jack McGrath	2	1	0	0	0
15	Fred Agabashian	1.5	1	0	0	0
16	Jean Behra	0	2	0	0	0
17	Jimmy Daywalt	0	1	0	0	0
18	Jim Rathmann	0	1	0	0	0
19	Louis Rosier	0	2	0	0	0
20	Harry Schell	0	2	0	0	0
21	John Barber	0	1	0	0	0
22	Ernie McCoy	0	1	0	0	0
23	Peter Collins	0	2	0	0	0
24	Alan Brown	0	1	0	0	0
25	Tony Bettenhausen	0	1	0	0	0

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