- Winner
- Mike Hawthorn
- Team
- Ferrari
- Top listed
- Mike Hawthorn, Juan Manuel Fangio, and José Froilán González
- Race date
- July 5, 1953
- Pole
- Alberto Ascari
- Fastest lap
- Juan Manuel Fangio
- Classified drivers
- 25
- Circuit
- Reims-Gueux
The decisive result
Mike Hawthorn finished first for Ferrari. Juan Manuel Fangio is listed 2 for Maserati, with José Froilán González 3 for Maserati.
Grid to finish
Jean Behra from P22 to P10 (+12), Louis Chiron from P25 to P15 (+10), and Johnny Claes from P21 to P12 (+9) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alberto Ascari started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 6 Finished, 3 +5 laps, 3 Engine, 2 Clutch, and 1 +10 laps. Juan Manuel Fangio holds the fastest-lap entry at 2:41.100 on lap 25. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.