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1953 Argentina Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Buenos Aires circuit. Full information

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1953 Argentina Grand Prix

1953 Argentina Grand Prix is 24th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Buenos Aires circuit. Alberto Ascari won the pole position and this race. Luigi Villoresi and Jose-Froilan Gonzalez also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 97 laps (379 km).

Previous race: 1952 Italy Grand Prix
Next race: 1953 Indianapolis 500
Race Start: 18th January 1953

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1953 Argentina Grand Prix

11th victory for the Ferrari team
9th victory for the Alberto Ascari
13th podium for the Alberto Ascari
6th podium for the Luigi Villoresi
7th podium for the Jose-Froilan Gonzalez

1953 Argentina Grand Prix

Ferrari 500 #10 - 1953 Argentina Grand Prix winner

1953 Argentina Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari 500, #10	9.00	3h 01m 04.6s ( 125.736 km/h )	97	Scuderia Ferrari
2	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari 500, #14	6.00		96	Scuderia Ferrari
3	Jose-Froilan Gonzalez	Maserati A6GCM, #4	4.00		96	Officine Alfieri Maserati
4	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 500, #16	3.00		96	Scuderia Ferrari
5	Oscar Galvez	Maserati A6GCM, #8	2.00		96	Officine Alfieri Maserati
6	Jean Behra	Gordini T16, #30	0		94	Equipe Gordini
7	Maurice Trintignant, Harry Schell	Gordini T16, #28	0		41	Equipe Gordini
8	John Barber	Cooper T23, #22	0		90	Cooper Car Company
9	Alan Brown	Cooper T20, #20	0		87	Cooper Car Company
ab	Robert Manzon	Gordini T16, #26	0	Wheel lost	67	Equipe Gordini
ab	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati A6GCM, #2	0	Transmission	36	Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab	Felice Bonetto	Maserati A6GCM, #6	0	Transmission	32	Officine Alfieri Maserati
ab	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari 500, #12	0	Accident	31	Scuderia Ferrari
ab	Carlos Menditeguy	Gordini T16, #32	0	Gearbox	24	Equipe Gordini
ab	Pablo Birger	Simca Gordini T15, #34	0	Crown wheel	21	Equipe Gordini
ab	Adolfo Schwelm-Cruz	Cooper T20, #24	0	Wheel lost	20	Cooper Car Company

Qualifying Results for the 1953 Argentina Grand Prix on the Buenos Aires circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari 500, #10	1'55''4	Scuderia Ferrari
2	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati A6GCM, #2	1'56''1	Officine Alfieri Maserati
3	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari 500, #14	1'56''5	Scuderia Ferrari
4	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari 500, #12	1'57''1	Scuderia Ferrari
5	Jose-Froilan Gonzalez	Maserati A6GCM, #4	1'58''5	Officine Alfieri Maserati
6	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari 500, #16	1'59''4	Scuderia Ferrari
7	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini T16, #28	2'00''4	Equipe Gordini
8	Robert Manzon	Gordini T16, #26	2'00''9	Equipe Gordini
9	Oscar Galvez	Maserati A6GCM, #8	2'01''3	Officine Alfieri Maserati
10	Carlos Menditeguy	Gordini T16, #32	2'01''8	Equipe Gordini
11	Jean Behra	Gordini T16, #30	2'02''6	Equipe Gordini
12	Alan Brown	Cooper T20, #20	2'03''2	Cooper Car Company
13	Adolfo Schwelm-Cruz	Cooper T20, #24	2'03''7	Cooper Car Company
14	Pablo Birger	Simca Gordini T15, #34	2'03''8	Equipe Gordini
15	Felice Bonetto	Maserati A6GCM, #6	2'04''2	Officine Alfieri Maserati
16	John Barber	Cooper T23, #22	2'06''8	Cooper Car Company
0	Harry Schell	Gordini T16, #28	0	Equipe Gordini

List of all cars for the 1953 Argentina Grand Prix on the Buenos Aires circuit

Maserati A6 L6 2.0

Ferrari 500 L4 2.0

Bristol BS1 L6 2.0

Bristol BS1 L6 2.0

Gordini 20 L6 2.0

Gordini 1500 L4 1.5

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