Geoff Duke (foto tahun 1951) memenangkan gelar Kejuaraan Dunia 500cc keduanya pada tahun 1953.Werner Haas, Juara Dunia 125cc dan 250cc tahun 1953. Grand Prix Sepeda Motor musim 1953 merupakan edisi ke-5 dari kejuaraan MotoGP . Musim ini terdapat 8 Grand Prix dengan 5 kelas: 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc dan Sidecars 500cc. Itu dimulai pada 12 Juni, dengan Isle of Man TT dan diakhiri dengan Grand Prix Spanyol pada tanggal 4 Oktober.
† Setelah menyatakan trek tidak aman sebelum latihan dimulai, semua tim pabrikan mundur dari kelas 350cc dan 500cc di Grand Prix Jerman yang diusulkan. Acara dilanjutkan, namun dengan kesepakatan kedua kelas ini hanya dihitung sebagai event internasional biasa.[ 1]
Poin diberikan kepada enam finis teratas di setiap balapan. Hanya empat balapan terbaik yang dihitung di Sidecars, 125cc dan 250cc, sedangkan di kejuaraan 350cc dan 500cc, lima hasil terbaik dihitung.
Posisi
1
2
3
4
5
6
Poin
8
6
4
3
2
1
Pos
Pembalap
Motor
MAN
HOL
BEL
FRA
ULS
SUI
NAC
ESP
Poin
1
Geoff Duke
Gilera
Ret
1
Ret
1
2
1
1
DNS
38
2
Reg Armstrong
Gilera
3
2
3
2
4
3
4
Ret
24 (30)
3
Alfredo Milani
Gilera
Ret
Ret
1
3
Ret
2
18
4
Ken Kavanagh
Norton / Moto Guzzi
Ret
3
4
4
1
Ret
Ret
18
5
Ray Amm
Norton
1
Ret
2
DNS
14
6
Jack Brett
Norton
2
5
8
6
3
Ret
13
7
Dickie Dale
Gilera
Ret
Ret
6
8
7
2
3
11
8
Giuseppe Colnago
Gilera
4
Ret
5
4
4
11
9
Fergus Anderson
Moto Guzzi
Ret
7
Ret
1
8
10
Rod Coleman
AJS / Norton
4
Ret
5
7
7
5
Ret
7
11
Carlo Bandirola
MV Agusta
Ret
Ret
2
6
12
Libero Liberati
Gilera
3
Ret
4
13
Bill Doran
AJS
5
6
11
3
14
Derek Farrant
Matchless / AJS
Ret
5
6
3
15
Nello Pagani
Gilera
9
7
5
2
16
Cecil Sandford
MV Agusta
5
Ret
2
17
Ken Mudford
Norton
Ret
Ret
14
6
Ret
1
18
Tommy Wood
Norton
Ret
Ret
6
1
19
Hermann Paul Müller
Horex / MV Agusta
Ret
6
1
20
Peter Davey
Norton
6
1
21
Walter Zeller
BMW
Ret
7
8
Ret
0
22
Javier de Ortueta
Norton
7
0
=
Ted Frend
Norton
7
0
24
Robin Sherry
AJS
8
Ret
Ret
0
25
Piet Bakker
Norton
8
0
=
Louis Carter
Norton
8
0
=
Antonio Creus
Norton
8
0
=
Bruno Francisi
MV Agusta
8
DNS
0
29
Auguste Goffin
Norton
10
Ret
9
0
=
Harry Pearce
Matchless
9
Ret
10
0
31
Pierre Monneret
AJS / Gilera
12
9
Ret
0
32
Charlie Salt
BSA
16
9
0
33
Pierre Cherrier
Norton
9
0
=
Léon Martin
Gilera
9
0
35
John Storr
Norton
Ret
Ret
10
0
36
Hans Baltisberger
BMW
10
Ret
0
=
John Grace
Norton
10
Ret
0
38
Robin Fitton
Norton
10
0
=
Alfredo Flores
Norton
10
0
=
Geoff Read
Norton
10
0
41
Keith Bryen
Norton
Ret
11
18
0
42
Laurie Boulter
Norton
11
0
=
Leslie Dear
Norton
11
0
=
Enrico Galante
Norton
11
0
=
Sidney Mason
Norton
11
0
=
Heer Meyer
BMW
11
0
=
Heinz Thorn-Prikker
Moto Guzzi
11
0
48
Leo Simpson
Matchless / AJS
Ret
Ret
12
Ret
Ret
0
49
Jost Albisser
Norton
Ret
12
Ret
0
50
Felice Benasedo
Moto Guzzi
12
0
=
Ken Harwood
AJS
12
0
=
Frank Norris
Norton
12
0
=
Priem Rozenberg
Matchless
12
0
=
Siegfried Wünsche
DKW
12
0
55
Arthur Wheeler
Matchless
Ret
Ret
13
15
0
56
Jack Bailey
Norton
20
13
0
57
Joe Glazebrook
Norton
22
13
0
58
Lodweijk Simons
Matchless
13
Ret
0
59
B. Botta
Norton
13
0
=
Lodovico Facchinelli
Gilera
13
0
=
Eric Houseley
Norton
13
0
62
Ray Laurent
Norton
15
9
14
0
63
Malcolm Templeton
Matchless
14
Ret
0
=
Leonard Williams
Norton
Ret
14
0
65
Florian Camathias
BMW
14
DNS
0
66
Keith Campbell
Norton
15
DNS
0
=
Arthur Feen
Norton
15
0
=
Antonio Ronchei
Gilera
15
0
69
Charlie Gray
AJS
27
16
0
70
Roger Laurent
Norton
16
0
=
Henri Vidonne
Norton
16
0
71
Sparky Campbell
Norton
Ret
Ret
17
0
72
Charles Bruguiere
Norton
Ret
17
0
73
Eric Pantlin
Norton
17
0
=
Karl Rührschneck
Norton
17
0
75
Nick Nicholson
Norton
18
0
=
Ernie Oliver
Norton
18
0
77
Bill Beevers
Norton
19
0
=
Reg MacDonald
AJS
19
0
=
Andrè Wuyts
Norton
19
0
80
Jimmy Hayes
AJS
20
0
81
Ken Swallow
AJS / Norton
Ret
21
0
82
Les Dear
Norton
21
0
83
Rally Dean
Norton
Ret
Ret
22
0
84
George Scott
AJS
23
Ret
0
85
Robert Browne
AJS
23
0
86
Zachary Dean
Norton
35
Ret
24
0
87
Peter Carter
Matchless
24
0
88
Ray Travers
Norton
25
0
=
Stanley Williamson
Norton
25
0
90
Fred Pusey
Norton
26
0
=
Roy Walker
Norton
26
0
92
Jackie Joseph Wood
Norton
27
0
93
Eric Hardy
AJS
28
0
94
Kel Prince
AJS
29
0
95
Sid Franklen
AJS
30
0
96
Luis Gilbert
AJS
31
0
97
Llewelyn Ranson
AJS
32
0
98
John Fisher
AJS
33
0
99
Bob McDonald
AJS
34
0
100
Jack Harding
Norton
36
0
–
Tony McAlpine
Norton
Ret
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Harold Clark
Matchless / Norton
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Enrico Lorenzetti
Moto Guzzi
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Peter Murphy
Matchless
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Ernie Ring
Matchless / AJS
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Friedel Schön
Horex
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Barry Stormont
Norton
Ret
Ret
Ret
0
–
Fritz Kläger
Horex
Ret
Ret
0
–
Georges Monneret
Gilera / Matchless
Ret
Ret
0
–
Humphrey Ranson
Norton
Ret
Ret
0
–
Barde
Norton
Ret
0
–
Syd Barnett
Norton
Ret
0
–
Ernie Barrett
Phoenix-JAP
Ret
0
–
Francis Basso
Norton
Ret
0
–
Carletto Bellotti
Norton
Ret
0
–
George Brown
Norton
Ret
0
–
Georges Burgaff
Norton
Ret
0
–
John Clark
AJS
Ret
0
–
John Cooper
Matchless
Ret
0
–
Archie Fenn
Norton
Ret
0
–
Giulio Galbiati
Moto Guzzi
Ret
0
–
Martino Giani
MV Agusta
DNS
Ret
0
–
Leslie Graham
MV Agusta
Ret
0
–
Francesco Guglielminetti
Norton
Ret
0
–
William Hall
Norton
Ret
0
–
Phil Heath
Matchless
Ret
0
–
Robert Herbert
Triumph
Ret
0
–
August Hobl
DKW
Ret
0
–
Karl Hoffman
DKW
Ret
0
–
Kuno Johansson
Triumph
Ret
0
–
Cyril Julian
Norton
Ret
0
–
Rudolf Knees
Norton
Ret
0
–
Dick Knox
Norton
Ret
0
–
Gordon Laing
Norton
Ret
0
–
George Leigh
Norton
Ret
0
–
Umberto Masetti
Gilera
Ret
0
–
Bob Matthews
Norton
Ret
0
–
Alexander Mayer
Norton
Ret
DNS
0
–
Tommy McEwan
Matchless
Ret
0
–
Bob McIntyre
Matchless
Ret
0
–
John McKay
Triumph
Ret
0
–
George Morgan
Norton
Ret
0
–
Mike O'Rourke
Matchless
Ret
0
–
Fred Passmore
Norton
Ret
0
–
Jacques Raffeld
Norton
Ret
0
–
Bob Rowbottom
AJS
Ret
0
–
Ron Rudge
Norton
Ret
0
–
Simon Sandys-Winsch
Norton
Ret
0
–
Roland Schnell
Horex
Ret
0
–
Emilio Soprani
Gilera
Ret
0
–
Sven Sørensen
Norton
Ret
0
–
Leo Starr
Norton
Ret
0
–
Henk Steman
Matchless
Ret
0
–
Edouard Texidor
Norton
Ret
0
–
Harry Turner
Norton
Ret
0
–
Geoff Walker
Norton
Ret
0
–
Sid Willis
Norton
Ret
0
–
Vic Willoughby
Norton
Ret
0
–
Tito Forconi
MV Agusta
DNS
0
–
Juan Leal
Norton
DNS
0
–
Albert Moule
Norton
DNS
0
–
Leonard Parry
DKW
DNS
0
–
Bill Petch
Norton
DNS
0
Pos
Pembalap
Motor
MAN
HOL
BEL
FRA
ULS
SUI
NAC
ESP
Poin
Kunci
Warna
Hasil
Emas
Pemenang
Perak
Posisi kedua
Perunggu
Posisi ketiga
Hijau
Finis zona poin
Biru
Finis tanpa poin
Finis tak terklasifikasi (NC)
Ungu
Turun balapan (Retired /DNF)
Merah
Tidak terkualifikasi (DNQ)
Tidak lolos prakualifikasi (DNPQ)
Hitam
Didiskualifikasi (DSQ)
Putih
Tidak memulai balapan (DNS)
Mengundurkan diri (WD)
Lomba dibatalkan (C)
Kosong
Tidak latihan (DNP)
Tidak datang (DNA)
Dikecualikan (EX)
Anotasi
Arti
Tebal
Pole position
Miring
Lap tercepat
Büla, Maurice & Schertenleib, Jean-Claude (2001). Continental Circus 1949–2000 . Chronosports S.A. ISBN 2-940125-32-5
^ "A Farcical German Grand Prix". The Motor Cycle . London: Ilffe & Sons Ltd. 91 (2624): 124. 23 Juli 1953.