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1953 BRDC International Trophy
| Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Mike Hawthorn | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | 1:06:36 | 1 |
| 2 | 18 | Roy Salvadori | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +12s | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Tony Rolt | R.R.C. Walker Racing Team | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +42s | 8 |
| 4 | 47 | B. Bira | Autocourse | Maserati A6GCM | +1:51 | 6 |
| 5 | 36 | Ken Wharton | Ken Wharton | Cooper T23-Bristol | +1:51 | 2 |
| 6 | 35 | Bob Gerard | F.R. Gerard Racing | Cooper T23-Bristol | +1:54 | 16 |
| 7 | 17 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +1 lap | 13 |
| 8 | 10 | Peter Whitehead | Atlantic Stable | Cooper T24-Alta | +1 lap | 7 |
| 9 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Cooper Car Company | Cooper T24-Alta | +1 lap | 4 |
| 10 | 15 | Louis Rosier | Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 500 | +1 lap | 14 |
| 11 | 24 | Peter Collins | HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | +1 lap | 12 |
| 12 | 21 | Duncan Hamilton | HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | +1 lap | 15 |
| 13 | 28 | Bobbie Baird | Scuderia Irlandia | Ferrari 500 | +1 lap | 10 |
| 14 | 14 | Ninian Sanderson | Ecurie Ecosse | Cooper T20-Bristol | +2 laps | 20 |
| 15 | 19 | Johnny Claes | Ecurie Belge | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +2 laps | 22 |
| 16 | 45 | Jacques Swaters | Ecurie Francorchamps | Cooper T23-Bristol | +2 laps | 21 |
| 17 | 11 | James Scott Douglas | Ecurie Ecosse | Connaught Type A-Lea Francis | +3 laps | 17 |
| 18 | 41 | Eric Brandon | Eric Brandon | Cooper T20-Bristol | +3 laps | 18 |
| 19 | 42 | John Webb | John Webb | Turner-Lea Francis | +3 laps | 28 |
| 20 | 25 | Frank Curtis | HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | +4 laps | 26 |
| 21 | 44 | Gerry Dunham | Gerry Dunham | DHS-Rover | +4 laps | 24 |
| Ret | 32 | Archie Bryde | Archie Bryde | Cooper T20-Bristol | 18 laps, fire | 23 |
| Ret | 29 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Scuderia Enrico Platé | Maserati A6GCM | 16 laps, withdrew after being penalised for false start | 3 |
| Ret | 16 | Louis Chiron | Louis Chiron | O.S.C.A. Tipo 20 | 16 laps, fuel tank | 9 |
| Ret | 2 | Maurice Trintignant | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | 8 laps, lost wheel | 11 |
| Ret | 22 | Lance Macklin | HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | 8 laps | 19 |
| Ret | 37 | Horace Richards | H.A. Richards | HAR-Riley | 4 laps, clutch | 25 |
| DNS | 9 | Tom Cole | Atlantic Stable | Ferrari 500 | mechanical | 27 |
| DNS | 4 | Harry Schell | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | ||
| DNQ | 43 | Geoff Richardson | Geoff Richardson | RRA-Riley | Ret, heat 1 | |
| DNQ | 1 | Roberto Mieres | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Ret, heat 1 | |
| DNQ | 3 | Hans Stuck | Hans Stuck | AFM-Küchen | Ret, heat 1 | |
| DNQ | 31 | Joe Kelly | Joe Kelly | Alta-Bristol | Ret, heat 1 | |
| DNQ | 33 | Bill Aston | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | Ret, heat 1 | |
| DNQ | 30 | Leslie Marr | Leslie Marr | Connaught Type-Lea Francis | Ret, heat 2 | |
| DNQ | 20 | John Coombs | Connaught Engineering | Connaught Type-Lea Francis | Ret, heat 2 | |
| DNS | 8 | Alan Brown | Equipe Anglaise | Cooper T23-Alfa Romeo | ||
| DNS | 26 | Bill Skelly | Bill Skelly | Frazer Nash FN56 | ||
| DNS | 34 | Tony Crook | Tony Crook | Cooper T23-Bristol | ||
| DNS | 38 | John Lyons | John Lyons | Connaught Type-Lea Francis | ||
| DNS | 39 | André Loens | André Loens | Kieft-Butterworth | ||
| DNS | 40 | Paul Emery | Emeryson Cars | Emeryson 56-Alta | ||
| DNA | 6 | Georges de Kando | Georges de Kando | Veritas RS | ||
| DNA | 23 | Jack Fairman | HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | ||
| DNA | 27 | Tony Gaze | Tony Gaze | Alta F2 | ||
| DNA | 46 | Ottorino Volonterio | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati A6GCM | ||
| DNA | 1 | Jean Behra | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | car driven by Mieres | |
| DNA | 14 | Jimmy Stewart | Ecurie Ecosse | Cooper T20-Bristol | car driven by Sanderson | |
| DNA | 39 | John Nicholson | John Nicholson | Kieft | car driven by Loens |
Date: 9 May 1953
Official Name: V Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Circuit: Silverstone Circuit
Location: Northamptonshire
Circuit Length: 4.70 km
Number of Laps: 35
Race Distance: 164.31 km
Pole Position: Emmanuel de Graffenried, Maserati, 1:51
Fastest Lap:
Mike Hawthorn, Ferrari
Emmanuel de Graffenried, Maserati
1:51
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