| 1953 BRDC International Trophy | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 9 May 1953 | ||
| Official name | V Daily Express BRDC International Trophy | ||
| Location | Silverstone Circuit,Northamptonshire | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.70 km (2.93 miles) | ||
| Distance | final 35 laps, 164.31 km (102.44 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Time | 1:51 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Drivers |  Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | |
| Fastest lap |  Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | |
| Time | 1:51 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Connaught-Lea Francis | ||
| Third | Connaught-Lea Francis | ||
The5th BRDC International Trophy – formally the Daily Express International Trophy – meeting was held on 9 May 1953 at theSilverstone Circuit,Northamptonshire. The race was run toFormula Two regulations, and was held over two heats of 15 laps each, followed by a final race of 35 laps.Mike Hawthorn, driving aFerrari 500 won the final and shared fastest lap withEmmanuel de Graffenried. de Graffenried was the fastest qualifier.[1][2]
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| Previous race: 1953 Bordeaux Grand Prix | Formula One non-championship races 1953 season | Next race: 1953 Eläintarhanajot |
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