Belgian Grand Prix
1953 Belgian Grand Prix
Podium
VILFerrari
2
ASCFerrari
1
MARMaserati
3
Key facts
WinnerASC2:48:30.300 from P2
PoleFAN4:30.100
Fastest lapGON4:34.000 on lap 2
Finishers11 / 23classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASCAlberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2 | ▲1 | 36 | 2:48:30.300 | 8 | – |
| 2 | VILLuigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 5 | ▲3 | 36 | +158.200s | 6 | – |
| 3 | MAROnofre Marimón | Maserati | 6 | ▲3 | 35 | +1 lap | 4 | – |
| 4 | DEGEmmanuel De Graffenried | Maserati | 9 | ▲5 | 35 | +1 lap | 3 | – |
| 5 | TRIMaurice Trintignant | Gordini | 8 | ▲3 | 35 | +1 lap | 2 | – |
| 6 | HAWMike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 7 | ▲1 | 35 | +1 lap | – | |
| 7 | SCHHarry Schell | Gordini | 12 | ▲5 | 33 | +3 laps | – | |
| 8 | ROSLouis Rosier | Ferrari | 13 | ▲5 | 33 | +3 laps | – | |
| 9 | WACFred Wacker | Gordini | 15 | ▲6 | 32 | +4 laps | – | |
| 10 | PFRPaul Frère | HWM | 11 | ▲1 | 30 | +6 laps | – | |
| 11 | PILAndré Pilette | Connaught | 18 | ▲7 | 29 | +7 laps | – | |
| DNF | CLAJohnny Claes | Maserati | 10 | 35 | Accident | – | ||
| DNF | FANJuan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | – | 0 | Retired | – | ||
| DNF | MACLance Macklin | HWM | 17 | 19 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | FARNino Farina | Ferrari | 4 | 16 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | FANJuan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | 13 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | GONJosé Froilán González | Maserati | 3 | 11 | Throttle | 1 | 4:34.000 | |
| DNF | BEHJean Behra | Gordini | 14 | 9 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | COLPeter Collins | HWM | 16 | 4 | Clutch | – | ||
| DNF | BERGeorges Berger | Simca-Gordini | 20 | 3 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | LEGArthur Legat | Veritas | 19 | 0 | Transmission | – | ||
| DNS | SWAJacques Swaters | Ferrari | – | 0 | Did not start | – | ||
| DNS | CDECharles De Tornaco | Ferrari | – | 0 | Did not start | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FANJuan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 4:30.100 | |
| 2 | ASCAlberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4:32.000 | +1.900s |
| 3 | GONJosé Froilán González | Maserati | 4:32.000 | +1.900s |
| 4 | FARNino Farina | Ferrari | 4:36.000 | +5.900s |
| 5 | VILLuigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 4:39.000 | +8.900s |
| 6 | MAROnofre Marimón | Maserati | 4:40.000 | +9.900s |
| 7 | HAWMike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 4:42.000 | +11.900s |
| 8 | TRIMaurice Trintignant | Gordini | 4:45.000 | +14.900s |
| 9 | DEGEmmanuel De Graffenried | Maserati | 4:49.000 | +18.900s |
| 10 | CLAJohnny Claes | Maserati | 4:50.000 | +19.900s |
| 11 | PFRPaul Frère | HWM | 4:52.000 | +21.900s |
| 12 | SCHHarry Schell | Gordini | 4:53.000 | +22.900s |
| 13 | ROSLouis Rosier | Ferrari | 4:56.000 | +25.900s |
| 14 | BEHJean Behra | Gordini | 4:57.000 | +26.900s |
| 15 | WACFred Wacker | Gordini | 5:03.000 | +32.900s |
| 16 | COLPeter Collins | HWM | 5:03.000 | +32.900s |
| 17 | MACLance Macklin | HWM | 5:14.000 | +43.900s |
| 18 | PILAndré Pilette | Connaught | 5:23.000 | +52.900s |
| 19 | LEGArthur Legat | Veritas | 5:41.000 | +70.900s |
| 20 | BERGeorges Berger | Simca-Gordini | 5:58.000 | +87.900s |
| 21 | SWAJacques Swaters | Ferrari | – | |
| 22 | CDECharles De Tornaco | Ferrari | – |
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Previous winners here
| 1952 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari |
| 1951 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo |
| 1950 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo |
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