Country: | Germany |
Grand Prix: | Eifelrennen |
Official Name: | XVII Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen |
Location: | Nürburgring, Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate |
Date: | 31 May |
Year: | 1953 |
Course: | Permanent racing facility |
Course Length: | 22.799km (14.167miles) |
Distance Laps: | 7 |
Distance Length: | 159.543km (99.135miles) |
Fast Driver: | Emmanuel de Graffenried |
Fast Team: | Maserati |
Fast Time: | 11:24.3 |
Fast Country: | CH |
First Driver: | Emmanuel de Graffenried |
First Country: | CH |
First Team: | Maserati |
Second Driver: | Paul Frère |
Second Country: | BEL |
Second Team: | HWM-Alta |
Third Driver: | Peter Collins |
Third Country: | GBR |
Third Team: | HWM-Alta |
The 17th Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held on 31 May 1953 at the Nürburgring circuit. The race was run over 7 laps of the circuit, and was won by Swiss driver Emmanuel de Graffenried in a Maserati A6GCM. de Graffenried also set fastest lap. Paul Frère finished second and Peter Collins third in their HWM-Altas.[1] [2]