1953 World Drivers Championship

2 Litre Normally Aspirated
.5 Litre Supercharged
Formula 2 Rules
DriverNat.Car
RA

IND

NL

B

F

GB

D

CH

I
TOTAL
Alberto Ascari I Ferrari 500
9*

8
(8)
(3 1/2*)
8 1/2*
(1*)
9*
DNF
34 1/2 (47)
Juan Manuel Fangio RA
Maserati A6GCM
Maserati A6SSG
DNF


DNF

DNF

6 1/2*

6

6

(1 1/2+)

9*
27 1/2 (29)
Giuseppe Farina I
Ferrari 500
DNF

6
DNF
(2)
(4)
8
6
6
26 (32)
Mike Hawthorn GB
Ferrari 500
3

(3)
-
8
(2)
4
4
(3)
19 (27)
Luigi Villoresi I
Ferrari 500
6

1*
6
-
DNF
-
-
4
17
Jose Froilan Gonzalez RA
Maserati A6GCM
Maserati A6SSG
4


2+

(1*)

4

3 1/2*






13 1/2 (14 1/2)
Billy Vukovich USA
Kurtis KK500A-Offenhauser

9*






9
Emmanuel de Graffenried CH
Maserati A6SSG


2
3
-
DNF
2
DNF
DNF
7
Felice Bonetto I
Maserati A6GCM
Maserati A6SSG
DNF


2+



DNF

-

3

1 1/2+

DNF
6 1/2
Art Cross USA
Kurtis KK4000-Offenhauser

6






6
Maurice Trintignant F
Gordini 16
-

-
2
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
2
4
Onofre Marimon RA
Maserati A6SSG
Maserati A6CGM



4
-
DNF
DNF
DNF

DNF
4
Oscar Galvez RA
Maserati A6CGM
2








2
Sam Hanks USA
Kurtis KK4000-Offenhauser

2+






2
Duane Carter USA
Kurtis KK4000-Offenhauser

2+






2
Jack McGrath USA
Kurtis KK4000-Offenhauser

2






2
Hermann Lang D
Maserati A6SSG







2

2
Fred Agabashian USA
Kurtis KK500B-Offenhauser

1 1/2+






1 1/2
Paul Russo USA
Kurtis KK500B-Offenhauser

1 1/2+






1 1/2
Jean Behra F
Gordini 16
-


DNF
-
DNF
DNF
DNF


Harry Schell USA
Gordini 16
-

DNF
-
DNF
DNF
DNF

-

John Barber GB Cooper T23-Bristol
-









Alan Brown GB Cooper T20-Bristol
Cooper T23-Bristol
-





DNF
DNF

-

Adolfo Schwelm-Cruz RA Cooper T20-Bristol
DNF









Pablo Birger RA Simca-Gordini 15
DNF









Carlos Menditéguy RA Gordini 16
DNF









Robert Manzon F Gordini 16
DNF









Ken Wharton GB
Cooper T23-Bristol


DNF

DNF
-

-
-

Stirling Moss GB
Connaught A-Lea-Francis
Cooper T24-Alta


-


DNF


-


-

Louis Rosier F
Ferrari 500


-
-
-
-
-
DNF
-

Peter Collins GB
HWM 53-Alta


-
DNF
-
DNF




Lance Macklin GB HWM 53-Alta


DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF

DNF
DNF

Roy Salvadori GB
Connaught A-Lea-Francis


DNF

DNF
DNF
DNF

DNF

Ken McAlpine GB
Connaught A-Lea-Francis


DNF


DNF
-

-

Roberto Mieres RA
Gordini 16


DNF

DNF



-

Fred Wacker USA
Gordini 16



-






Paul Frere B
HWM 53-Alta



-



DNF


Arthur Legat B Veritas-Meteor


DNF







Georges Berger B Simca-Gordini 15


DNF







André Pilette B Connaught A-Lea-Francis


-







Johnny Claes B Maserati
Connaught A-Lea-Francis



NC
DNF

-


DNF


DNF

Charles de Tornaco B Ferrari 500


DNS






Yves Giraud-Cabantous F
HWM 53-Alta




-



-

Elie Bayol F
Osca 20




DNF



DNF

Louis Chiron MC
Osca 20




DNF



-

"B. Bira"
Birabongse Bhanuban
SIA
Connaught A-Lea-Francis
Maserati A6SSG




DNF
-
DNF


-

Bob Gerard GB
Cooper T23-Bristol




-
DNF




Tony Crook GB Cooper T24-Alta





DNF




Duncan Hamilton GB
HWM 53-Alta




DNF





Ian Stewart GB Connaught A-Lea-Francis





DNF




Tony Rolt GB
Connaught A-Lea-Francis





DNF




Jimmy Stewart GB Cooper T20-Bristol





DNF




Peter Walker GB
Connaught A-Lea-Francis




DNF




Peter Whitehead GB
Cooper T24-Alta





-




Jack Fairman GB
HWM 52/53-Alta
Connaught A-Lea-Fancis





DNF



-

Jacques Swaters B Ferrari 500






-
DNF


Rodney Nuckey GB Cooper T23-Bristol






-



Theo Helfrich D Veritas RS






-



Wolfgan Seidel D
Veritas RS






-



Ernst Loof D
Veritas-Meteor






DNF



Hans Hermann D
Veritas-Meteor






-



Ernst Klodwig DDR
Heck-BMW






-



Rudolf Krause D
BMW-Eigenbau






-



Hans Stuck D
AFM 4-Kuechen






DNF

-

Erwin Bauer D Veritas RS






DNF



Guenther Bechem D AFM 2-BMW






DNF



Kurt Adolff D Ferrari 166C






DNF



Theo Fitzau D AFM 7-BMW






DNF



Willi Heeks D Veritas-Meteor






DNF



Oto Karch D Veritas RS






DNF



Edgar Barth DDR
EMW-BMW






DNF



Helmut Glöckler D
EMW-BMW






DNS



Max de Terra CH Ferrari 166C







-


Albert Scherrer CH HWM 53-Alta







-


Peter Hirt CH Ferrari 500







DNF


Chico Landi BR
Maserati A6SSG







DNF
DNF

Sergio Mantovani I
Maserati A6SSG








-

Luigi Musso I
Maserati A6SSG








-

Umberto Maglioli I
Ferrari 553








-

John Fitch USA HWM 52/53-Alta








DNF

Piero Carini I
Ferrari 553








DNF

Point System

8 points- 1st Shared drives divide points
6 points - 2nd Shared fastest laps divide point
4 points - 3rd Best four results count toward championship
3 points - 4th
2 points - 5th
1 point - Fastest Lap