1953 Circuit de Cadours

France Circuit de Cadours 30 August 1953 V Circuit de Cadours Cadours, Tarn-et-Garonne, France Temporary Road Circuit 4.104 km mi on 30 (final) 123.124 km mi on Harry Schell USA Gordini True Maurice Trintignant Gordini 1:56 FRA Maurice Trintignant FRA Gordini Harry Schell USA Gordini Jean Behra FRA 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.http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1953/1953.html#cado 1953 Non-World Championship Grands Prix 2022-07-29https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F253_40.htm V Grand Prix de Cadours 1953 2022-07-29 Classification Race Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid 1 36 FRA Maurice Trintignant Equipe Gordini Gordini Type 16 1:00:52; 121.37 kph 4 2 34 USA 1911 Harry Schell Equipe Gordini Gordini Type 16 +4s 1 3 40 FRA Jean Behra Equipe Gordini Gordini Type 16 +5s 5 4 2 FRA Louis Rosier Ecurie Rosier Ferrari 500 +53s 2 5 14 BEL Charles de Tornaco Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 500 +1:27 9 6 24 GBR Ken Wharton Ken Wharton Cooper T23-Bristol +2:07 6 7 12 FRA Yves Giraud-Cabantous HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +1 lap, puncture/crash 7 Ret. 8 GBR John Heath HW Motors Ltd HWM-Alta 20 laps 10 Ret. 10 GBR Lance Macklin HW Motors Ltd HWM-Alta 18 laps 8 Ret. 4 FRA Élie Bayol Élie Bayol O.S.C.A. Tipo 20 1 lap, transmission 3 References Circuit de Cadours 1953 1953 Newcastle Journal Trophy 1953 RedeX Trophy 1952 Circuit de Cadours 1954 Circuit de Cadours Cadours Cadours