1953 Swiss Grand Prix
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The 1953 Swiss Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on August 23, 1953 at Bremgarten Circuit.
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 65 | 3:01'34.4 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | 24 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 65 | + 1'12.93 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 26 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 65 | + 1'35.96 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | 32 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 64 | + 1 Lap | 1 | 1.5 |
| Shr | 32 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 1.5 | |||
| 5 | 34 | Hermann Lang | Maserati | 62 | + 3 Laps | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | 28 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 62 | + 3 Laps | 6 | |
| 7 | 20 | Ken Wharton | Cooper-Bristol | 62 | + 3 Laps | 9 | |
| 8 | 40 | Max de Terra | Ferrari | 51 | + 14 Laps | 19 | |
| 9 | 18 | Albert Scherrer | HWM-Alta | 49 | + 16 Laps | 18 | |
| Ret | 4 | Chico Landi | Maserati | 54 | Gearbox | 20 | |
| Ret | 42 | Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 49 | Transmission | 8 | |
| Ret | 36 | Onofre Marimon | Maserati | 46 | engine | 5 | |
| Ret | 8 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 43 | Axle | 4 | |
| Ret | 6 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 37 | Oil Pressure | 12 | |
| Ret | 30 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 29 | Engine | 10 | |
| Shr | 30 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | ||||
| Ret | 16 | Lance Macklin | HWM-Alta | 29 | Engine | 15 | |
| Ret | 38 | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | 17 | Engine | 17 | |
| Ret | 14 | Paul Frere | HWM-Alta | 1 | Engine | 16 | |
| Ret | 2 | Jacques Swaters | Ferrari | 0 | Spun Off | 13 | |
| Ret | 10 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 0 | Spun off | 14 |
Notes
- Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio - 2'40.1
- Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari 2'41.3
- Shared Drives: (Fangio and Bonetto switched cars)
- * Car #32: Fangio (12 laps) then Bonetto (52 laps). They shared the points for 4th place.
- * Car #30: Bonetto (12 laps) then Fangio (17 laps)
| Previous race: 1953 German Grand Prix | FIA Formula One World Championship, 1953 season | Next race: 1953 Italian Grand Prix |
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