1953 Circuit de Cadours
Appearance
1953 Circuit de Cadours | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 30 August 1953 | ||
Official name | V Circuit de Cadours | ||
Location | Cadours, Tarn-et-Garonne, France | ||
Course | Temporary Road Circuit | ||
Course length | 4.104 km (2.550 mi) | ||
Distance | 30 (final) laps, 123.124 km (76.506 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Gordini | ||
Grid positions set by heat results | |||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver |
![]() | Gordini | |
Time | 1:56 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Gordini | ||
Second | Gordini | ||
Third | Gordini |
The 5th Circuit de Cadours was a Formula Two motor race held on 30 August 1953 at the Circuit de Cadours, in Cadours, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. The race, consisting of 2x10 lap heats, a 10 lap repechage and a 30 lap final, was won by Maurice Trintignant in a Gordini Type 16. Trintignant's teammates Harry Schell and Jean Behra finished second and third, with Schell setting fastest lap.[1][2]
Classification
Race
Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 36 | ![]() |
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | 1:00:52; 121.37 kph | 4 |
2 | 34 | ![]() |
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +4s | 1 |
3 | 40 | ![]() |
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +5s | 5 |
4 | 2 | ![]() |
Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 500 | +53s | 2 |
5 | 14 | ![]() |
Ecurie Francorchamps | Ferrari 500 | +1:27 | 9 |
6 | 24 | ![]() |
Ken Wharton | Cooper T23-Bristol | +2:07 | 6 |
7 | 12 | ![]() |
HW Motors Ltd. | HWM-Alta | +1 lap, puncture/crash | 7 |
Ret. | 8 | ![]() |
HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | 20 laps | 10 |
Ret. | 10 | ![]() |
HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | 18 laps | 8 |
Ret. | 4 | ![]() |
Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. Tipo 20 | 1 lap, transmission | 3 |
References
- ^ "1953 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-07-29.
- ^ "V Grand Prix de Cadours 1953". Retrieved 2022-07-29.