Season 1953 · Round 1

Argentine Grand Prix

1953 Season R2 →
1953-01-18 · Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · Argentina · Argentine Grand Prix
Winner
4 Alberto Ascari
3:01:04.600
Pole Position
4 Alberto Ascari
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
7
DNFs · starters 17 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 4 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 1 97 3:01:04.600 9
2 2 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 3 96 +1 Lap 6
3 24 José Froilán González Maserati 5 96 +1 Lap 4
4 8 Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 6 96 +1 Lap 3
5 8 Oscar Gálvez Maserati 9 96 +1 Lap 2
6 6 Jean Behra Gordini 11 94 +3 Laps
7 38 Harry Schell Gordini 7 91 +6 Laps
7 36 Maurice Trintignant Gordini 7 91 +6 Laps
8 22 John Barber Cooper 16 90 +7 Laps
9 46 Alan Brown Cooper 12 87 +10 Laps
R 26 Robert Manzon Gordini 8 67 Wheel
R 50 Juan Fangio Maserati 2 36 Transmission
R 52 Felice Bonetto Maserati 15 32 Transmission
R 6 Nino Farina Ferrari 4 31 Accident
R 32 Carlos Menditeguy Gordini 10 24 Gearbox
R 34 Pablo Birger Simca 14 21 Differential
R 24 Adolfo Cruz Cooper 13 20 Wheel
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-07-21 14:15