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Event:		Date: 18.7.1953
Track: Silverstone (United Kingdom), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
British GP
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h
1^st	17	Reg Parnell	Aston Martin DB3S	David Brown	35	1:08:45.0000	164.1531 kms	143.8914
2^nd	19	Roy Salvadori	Aston Martin DB3S	David Brown	35	1:09:11.0000		142.9741
3^rd	18	Peter Collins	Aston Martin DB3S	David Brown	35	1:09:12.0000		142.9419
4^th	4	Bill Spear	Ferrari 340 MM	Briggs Cunningham	35	1:09:45.0000		141.8154
5^th	6	Ian Stewart	Jaguar XK120C	Ecurie Ecosse	34	1:09:16.0000
6^th	9	Jimmy Stewart	Jaguar XK120C	Ecurie Ecosse	34	1:09:37.0000
7^th	16	Graham Whitehead	Aston Martin DB3		34	1:09:38.0000
8^th	28	Lawrence Mitchell	Frazer Nash		33	1:08:46.0000
9^th	12	Bill Holt	Jaguar XK120C		33	1:09:27.0000
10^th	26	Tony Crook	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica Mk II	W. H. Aldington	33	1:09:28.0000
11^th	7	Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar C-type	Ecurie Ecosse	32	1:09:23.0000
12^th	23	C. P. Hazelhurst	Kieft - Bristol	Kieft Cars	31	1:09:59.0000

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
10	John B. Swift	Jaguar XK120C	Jim Swift	26	DNF
21	Bob Dickson	Aston Martin DB3	Border Reivers	26	Overheating
11	Rolt	Jaguar XK120C	Duncan Hamilton	21	Broken piston
15	George Abecassis	HWM Jaguar	HWM	14	DNF
8	James Scott Douglas	Jaguar XK120C	Ecurie Ecosse	12	Oil pressure
2	Phil Walters	Cunningham C-4R Chrysler	Briggs Cunningham	6	Gearbox

Started, result unknown:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
1	Briggs Cunningham	Cunningham C-4R Chrysler	Briggs Cunningham
25	William B. Black	Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica
22	Peter C. T. Clark	Aston Martin DB2	Peter Clark

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
24	John Barber	Cooper
3	Ken Watkins	Allard	Ken Watkins	Accident in practice
20	Ken Downing	Aston Martin DB3

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
5	Hans Ruesch	Ferrari 340 MM	Hans Ruesch
14	Oscar Moore	HWM Jaguar	Oscar Moore
27	Dickie Stoop	Frazer Nash
29	Gerry Dunham	Frazer Nash	S. G. Greene
30	Tony Crook	Cooper - Bristol

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