The Dutch Grand Prix 1953 was the 3rd round of the 1953 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands, on June 7th.

Alberto Ascari won the race from the pole, followed by Nino Farina, and Felice Bonetto completing the podium with an expectacular comeback, all the way from the 13th position of the grid.

Final results

1
-
Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
2:53:35.8
Finished
2
1
Nino Farina
Ferrari
+10.4
Finished
3
10
Felice Bonetto
Maserati
+1 Lap
4
2
Mike Hawthorn
Ferrari
+1 Lap
5
2
Toulo de Graffenried
Maserati
+2 Laps
6
6
Maurice Trintignant
Gordini
+3 Laps
7
1
Louis Rosier
Ferrari
+4 Laps
8
8
Peter Collins
HWM
+6 Laps
9
-
Stirling Moss
Connaught
+7 Laps
10
6
Luigi Villoresi
Ferrari
Throttle
11
3
Kenneth McAlpine
Connaught
Engine
12
2
Harry Schell
Gordini
Transmission
13
4
Johnny Claes
Connaught
Not classified
14
12
Juan Fangio
Maserati
Axle
15
4
Roberto Mieres
Gordini
Transmission
16
11
José Froilán González
Maserati
Axle
17
1
Ken Wharton
Cooper
Physical
18
7
Roy Salvadori
Connaught
Engine
19
4
Lance Macklin
HWM
Throttle
20
10
José Froilán González
Maserati
+1 Lap
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 13 drivers out of the original 20 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Luigi Villoresi, and Lance Macklin, both had a throttle issue, Kenneth McAlpine, and Roy Salvadori, both suffered an engine malfunction, Harry Schell, and Roberto Mieres, both had a transmission problem, Johnny Claes, who did not classify on lap 52, Juan Fangio, and José Froilán González, both had problems with an axle, and Ken Wharton, who had physical problems on lap 19.

Throttle

  • Luigi Villoresi
    Lap 67
  • Lance Macklin
    Lap 7

Engine

  • Kenneth McAlpine
    Lap 63
  • Roy Salvadori
    Lap 14

Transmission

  • Harry Schell
    Lap 59
  • Roberto Mieres
    Lap 28

Not classified

  • Johnny Claes
    Lap 52

Axle

  • Juan Fangio
    Lap 36
  • José Froilán González
    Lap 22

Physical

  • Ken Wharton
    Lap 19

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.