1953 Modena Grand Prix
1953 Modena Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 20 September 1953 | ||
Official name | IV Gran Premio di Modena | ||
Location | Autodromo di Modena, Modena, Italy | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 2.361 km (1.467 mi) | ||
Distance | 100 laps, 236.13 km (146.72 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati | ||
Time | 1:06.2 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | |
Time | 1:05.4 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Maserati | ||
Second | Maserati | ||
Third |
| Maserati |
The 4th Gran Premio di Modena was a
Emmanuel de Graffenried
finished second and third.
The race meeting was marred by the death of
Classification
Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 24 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Officine Alfieri Maserati
|
Maserati A6GCM | 1:52:08.9, 123.32 km/h | 1 |
2 | 26 | Onofre Marimón | Officine Alfieri Maserati
|
Maserati A6GCM | +39.1s | 2 |
3 | 28 | Emmanuel de Graffenried
|
Officine Alfieri Maserati
|
Maserati A6GCM | +2 laps | 3 |
4 | 20 | Maurice Trintignant | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +4 laps | 6 |
NC | 32 | Louis Chiron | Louis Chiron | O.S.C.A. Tipo 20 | +12 laps | 10 |
NC | 18 | Harry Schell | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +13 laps, engine | 11 |
NC | 30 | Felice Bonetto | Officine Alfieri Maserati
|
Maserati A6GCM | +23 laps, differential | 4 |
NC | 34 | Emilio Giletti | Emilio Giletti | Maserati A6GCM | +32 laps, valve | 8 |
NC | 2 | Johnny Claes | Ecurie Belge
|
Lea Francis
|
+34 laps | 13 |
NC | 6 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught Engineering | Lea Francis
|
+37 laps | 9 |
Ret. | 4 | John Coombs Roy Salvadori |
Connaught Engineering | Lea Francis
|
35 laps | 7 |
Ret. | 8 | Roy Salvadori | Connaught Engineering | Lea Francis
|
10 laps, engine | 5 |
Ret. | 22 | Jean Behra | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | 1 lap, piston | 12 |
DNS | 16 | Charles de Tornaco | Ecurie Francorchamps
|
Ferrari 500
|
Fatal accident in practice | - |
DNA | 10 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500
|
Withdrawn, boycotted race | - | |
DNA | 12 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500
|
Withdrawn, boycotted race | - | |
DNA | 14 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500
|
Withdrawn, boycotted race | - |
References
- ^ "IV Gran Premio di Modena 1953". Retrieved 2022-08-01.
- ^ "1953 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.