1953 Eifelrennen

Germany Eifelrennen XVII Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen Nürburgring, Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate Circuit_Nürburgring-1927-Nordschleife.svg 31 May 1953 Permanent racing facility 22.799 km mi on 7 159.543 km mi on Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 11:24.3 CH Emmanuel de Graffenried CH Maserati Paul Frère BEL HWM-Alta Peter Collins GBR HWM-Alta The 17th Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held on 31 May 1953 at the Nürburgring circuit. The race was run over 7 laps of the circuit, and was won by Swiss driver Emmanuel de Graffenried in a Maserati A6GCM. de Graffenried also set fastest lap. Paul Frère finished second and Peter Collins third in their HWM-Altas.http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1953/1953.html#eifel Non World Championship Grands Prix silhouet.com 2022-07-21https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F253_18.htm XVII Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen 1953 the-fastlane.co.uk 2022-07-21 Results Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Position 1 17 CH Emmanuel de Graffenried Baron de Graffenried Maserati A6GCM 1:24:32.0, 113.24 kph 2 12 BEL Paul Frère HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +1.7s 3 11 GBR Peter Collins HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +16.3s 4 34 GER Kurt Adolff Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 500 +53.5s 5 35 GER Edgar Barth Rennkollektiv EMW EMW-BMW 328 +4:16.5 6 8 GBR Stirling Moss Cooper Car Company Cooper T24-Alta +4:31.9 7 24 GER Theo Helfrich Theo Helfrich Veritas RS +5:20.8 8 22 GER Wolfgang Seidel Wolfgang Seidel Veritas RS +6:15.8 9 9 USA 1911 Fred Wacker Equipe Gordini Gordini Type 16 +7:58.2 10 33 GER Hans Blees Hans Blees AFM-BMW 328 +8:45.0 11 19 Siam B. Bira Prince Birabongse Maserati A6GCM +14:23.9 12 32 GER Adolf Lang Adolf Lang Veritas RS +1 lap 13 25 GER Clemens Sandgathe Clemens Sandgathe BMW Eigenbau-BMW 328 Ret. 14 GBR Rodney Nuckey Rodney Nuckey Cooper T23-Bristol 5 laps, magneto Ret 30 GER Hans Klenk Hans Klenk Veritas Meteor 5 laps, engine/back axle Ret 10 GER Lance Macklin HW Motors HWM-Alta 5 laps, ignition Ret. 21 GER Hans Stuck Hans Stuck AFM-Küchen 3 laps, ignition Ret. 23 GER Willi Heeks Hans Stuck Veritas Meteor 1 lap, accident Ret. 16 USA 1911 Melvin Stickney Melvin Stickney Veritas RS 1 lap, engine Ret. 20 GER Paul Pietsch Scuderia Milan Maserati A6GCM Ret. 31 GER Hans Herrmann Hans Klenk Veritas RS-BMW 328 Ret. 29 GER Ernst Lautenschlager Ernst Lautenschlager Veritas RS-BMW 328 Ret. 18 BRA Francisco Landi Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM References Eifelrennen 1953 1953 Snetterton Coronation Trophy 1953 Albi Grand Prix 1952 Eifelrennen 1954 Eifelrennen Eifelrennen Eifelrennen Eifelrennen