Swiss Grand Prix
Round 8 of 1953
Circuit
Circuit Bremgarten
Bern
Country
Switzerland
Date
Aug 23, 1953
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari N/A | Ferrari | 2 | 65 | 3:01:34.400 | 9 |
| 2 | Nino Farina N/A | Ferrari | 3 | 65 | +1:12.930 | 6 |
| 3 | Mike Hawthorn N/A | Ferrari | 7 | 65 | +1:35.960 | 4 |
| 4 | Felice Bonetto N/A | Maserati | 1 | 64 | +1 Lap | 1.5 |
| 4 | Juan Fangio N/A | Maserati | 1 | 64 | +1 Lap | 1.5 |
| 5 | Hermann Lang N/A | Maserati | 11 | 62 | +3 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi N/A | Ferrari | 6 | 62 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Ken Wharton N/A | Cooper | 9 | 62 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Max de Terra N/A | Ferrari | 19 | 51 | +14 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Albert Scherrer N/A | HWM | 18 | 49 | +16 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Chico Landi N/A | Maserati | 20 | 54 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 11 | Toulo de Graffenried N/A | Maserati | 8 | 49 | Transmission | 0 |
| 12 | Onofre Marimón N/A | Maserati | 5 | 46 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | Maurice Trintignant N/A | Gordini | 4 | 43 | Axle | 0 |
| 14 | Jean Behra N/A | Gordini | 12 | 37 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 15 | Juan Fangio N/A | Maserati | 10 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Felice Bonetto N/A | Maserati | 10 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Lance Macklin N/A | HWM | 15 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Peter Hirt N/A | Ferrari | 17 | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Paul Frère N/A | HWM | 16 | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Jacques Swaters N/A | Ferrari | 13 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Louis Rosier N/A | Ferrari | 14 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1953 Swiss Grand Prix took place at Circuit Bremgarten in Switzerland. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
22 drivers completed the race, with Alberto Ascari taking the victory.