1953 Bordeaux GP
3 May - Bordeaux: 295.412 km (2.462 km x 120 laps)
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 500), 1:24.6, 64.99mph
Pole Position: Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 500), 1:23.6
Results:
1 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 2h58m59.5, 62.97mph
2 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '6' 2h59m48.9
3 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati A6GCM/53 '2048' 116 laps
4 Harry Schell Gordini T16 '16-0031' 115 laps
5 Elie Bayol OSCA 20 '20-01' 113 laps
6 Johnny Claes Connaught A-Type 'A4' 112 laps
7 Roberto Mieres Gordini T16 108 laps
Not Classified:
"B. Bira" HWM 53 - Alta 107
Did Not Finish:
Baron E. de Graffenried Maserati A6GCM 101 Rear axle
Lance Macklin HWM 53 - Alta 80 Starter
Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 75 Gearbox
Maurice Trintignant Gordini T16 62 Half shaft
Guiseppe 'Nino' Farina Ferrari 500 57 Gearbox
Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM 53 - Alta 26 Clutch
Peter Whitehead Cooper T24 - Alta 26 Clutch
