The 1953 New South Wales Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Gnoo Blas Motor Racing Circuit, Orange, New South Wales, Australia on 5 October 1953.[1] The race, which was organised by the Australian Sporting Car Club, was contested over a distance of 100 miles (161 km).[1] It was staged on a handicap basis with prize money allocated for the first ten handicap positions and additional prizes offered for the first three scratch placings.[2]
The handicap race was won by Jack Robinson (Jaguar XK120 Special)[1] whilst the Grand Prix title was awarded to Jack Brabham (Cooper Bristol)[3] [4] who had set the fastest race time.[1]
| Position | Driver[5] | Car | Laps | |
| 1 | Jack Robinson | Jaguar XK120 Special | 28 | |
| 2 | Alec Mildren | MG TC Special | ||
| 3 | Peter Lowe | Bugatti Type 37 Holden | ||
| 4 + | Jack Brabham | Cooper Type 23 Bristol | ||
| DNF | David McKay | MG TC | ||
| DNF | Col James | MG TC | ||
| DNF | Dick Cobden | Riley-Rizzo Special | ||
| DNF | Curly Brydon | MG TC s/c | ||
| DNF | Tom Sulman | Maserati 4C | ||
| DNF | Larry Humphries | Jaguar XK120 Special |
+ : The Grand Prix title was awarded to Jack Brabham[3] [4] who had set the fastest race time.[1]