French Grand Prix 1953
Reims
5 July
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 16 Mike Hawthorn GBR Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 Ferrari 60 2h44m18.6s 8 7
2 18 Juan Manuel Fangio ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati 60 2h44m19.6s 6.5 4
3 20 José Froilan Gonzalez ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati 60 2h44m20.0s 4 5
4 10 Alberto Ascari ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 Ferrari 60 2h44m23.2s 3.5 1
5 14 Nino Farina ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 Ferrari 60 2h45m26.2s 2 6
6 12 Luigi Villoresi ITA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 Ferrari 60 2h45m34.5s - 3
7 46 Toulo De Graffenried CH Toulo De Graffenried Maserati A6GCM Maserati 58 - - 9
8 44 Louis Rosier FRA Ecurie Rosier Ferrari 500 Ferrari 56 - - 10
9 22 Onofre Marimon ARG Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati 55 - - 8
10 02 Jean Behra FRA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 55 - - 22
11 38 Bob Gerard GBR Bob Gerard Cooper T23 Bristol 55 - - 12
12 48 Johnny Claes BEL Ecurie Belge Connaught A Lea Francis 53 - - 21
13 28 Peter Collins GBR HW Motors HWM Alta 52 - - 17
14 30 Yves Giraud Cabantous FRA HW Motors HWM Alta 50 - - 18
15 32 Louis Chiron MON Louis Chiron OSCA 20 OSCA 43 - - 25
R 24 Felice Bonetto ITA Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati 42 Engine - 2
R 36 Stirling Moss GBR Cooper Car Co Cooper Special Alta 38 Clutch - 13
R 42 B Bira THAI Connaught Engineering Connaught A Lea Francis 29 Differential - 11
R 34 Élie Bayol FRA Élie Bayol OSCA 20 OSCA 18 Engine - 15
R 40 Ken Wharton GBR Ken Wharton Cooper T23 Bristol 17 Bearings - 14
R 04 Maurice Trintignant FRA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 14 Transmission - 23
R 26 Lance Macklin GBR HW Motors HWM Alta 9 Clutch - 16
R 08 Roberto Mieres ARG Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 4 Rear Axle - 24
R 06 Harry Schell USA Equipe Gordini Gordini T16 Gordini 4 Con Rod - 20
R 50 Roy Salvadori GBR Connaught Engineering Connaught A Lea Francis 2 Ignition - 19

Lap Leaders Total
José Froilan Gonzalez1-2929
Juan Manuel Fangio30-31, 35-36, 39-41, 45-47, 49-53, 55-5617
Mike Hawthorn32-34, 37-38, 42-44, 48, 54, 57-6014

NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (2m41.2s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (2m41.1s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Alberto Ascari ITA 28.5
2 Mike Hawthorn GBR 14
3 Luigi Villoresi ITA 13
4 José Froilan Gonzalez ARG 11
5 Bill Vukovich USA 9
6 Nino Farina ITA 8