1953 Lavant Cup

UK Goodwood track map.svg Lavant Cup V Lavant Cup Chichester, West Sussex, UK 6 April 1953 Goodwood Circuit 3.863 km mi on 7 27.039 km mi on Roy Salvadori UK Connaught-Lea Francis 1:35.4 Roy Salvadori Connaught-Lea Francis 1:36.6 UK Emmanuel de Graffenried CH Maserati Roy Salvadori UK Connaught-Lea Francis Tony Rolt UK Connaught-Lea Francis The 5th Lavant Cup was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Goodwood Circuit on 6 April 1953. The race was won by Emmanuel de Graffenried in a Maserati A6GCM. Roy Salvadori, starting from pole, finished second in a Connaught Type A-Lea Francis, setting fastest lap in the process. Tony Rolt was third in another Type A.http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1953/1953.html#lava 1953 Non-World Championship Grands Prix 2022-06-23https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F253_5.htm V Lavant Cup 1953 2022-06-23 Results PosNoDriverEntrantCarTime/RetiredGrid 1 5 CH Emmanuel de Graffenried Baron de Graffenried Maserati A6GCM 11:30.6, 141.04kph 2 2 26 UK Roy Salvadori Connaught Engineering Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +12.6s 1 3 8 UK Tony Rolt R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +19.4s 4 4 25 UK Kenneth McAlpine Connaught Engineering Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +22.8s 6 5 15 UK Peter Whitehead Atlantic Stable Cooper T24-Alta +29.4s 7 6 30 UK Ken Wharton Ken Wharton Cooper T23-Bristol +33.6s 9 7 6 UK Stirling Moss Cooper Car Company Cooper T24-Alta +35.0s 18 8 16 UK Bob Gerard F.R. Gerard Cooper T23-Bristol +35.8s 5 9 21 UK Bobbie Baird Saipa Modena Ferrari 500 +41.4s 3 10 27 UK John Coombs Connaught Engineering Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +43.2s 8 11 34 UK James Scott Douglas Ecurie Ecosse Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +47.4s 11 12 35 UK Jimmy Stewart Ecurie Ecosse Cooper T20-Bristol +53.2s 14 13 41 UK John Sparrowe Fraser-Hartwell Syndicate Cooper T20-Bristol +1:03.6 16 14 43 UK Leslie Marr Leslie Marr Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +1:04.0 15 15 9 UK Paul Emery Equipe Anglaise Cooper T23-Alfa Romeo +1 lap 19 Ret 28 GBR Eric Brandon Cooper Car Company Cooper T20-Bristol 20 Ret 39 UK Frank Curtis J. Heath HWM-Alta 17 Ret 37 UK Archie Bryde A.H.M. Bryde Cooper T20-Bristol 13 Ret 40 UK Mike Christie M.A. Christie Kieft-JAP 12 DNS 32 UK Duncan Hamilton HW Motors Ltd HWM-Alta 10 DNS 33 UK Bill Aston Bill Aston Aston Butterworth DNA 9 UK Alan Brown Equipe Anglaise Cooper T23-Alfa Romeo car driven by Emery DNA 41 UK Alan Fraser Fraser-Hartwell Syndicate Cooper T20-Bristol car driven by Sparrowe DNA 42 UK John Webb John Webb Turner-Lea Francis DNA 44 UK Horace Richards Horace Richards H.A.R.-Riley References Lavant Cup 1953 1953 Pau Grand Prix 1953 Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race 1952 Lavant Cup 1954 Lavant Cup Lavant Cup Lavant Cup Lavant Cup Category:Lavant Cup