1953 European Rally Championship

?	Sestriere
?	Travemunde
?	Rally of the Midnight Sun
?	Liège-Rome-Liège
?	Lisbon

Sestriere Rally

26th February-3rd March 1953
 1     Seibert/Bolz 					Citroën Six 		589 pts		Unlimited
 2     Scala/Mazzoni 					Lancia 			586 pts		1500cc
 3     Damonte/Marsaglia 				Lancia 			580.5 pts	2000cc
 4     Valenzano/Sponsetti 				Lancia 			580 pts		Standard sports cars unlimited
 5     Maranzana/Carlotti 				Panhard 		552 pts		 750cc
 6     Christillin/Fiorio 				Lancia 			547 pts
10     Emanuele Nasi/Ceriana				Fiat
13     Helmut Polensky/Gilberte Thirion			Porsche 356 Coupe 1500
14     Graf Heinrich von der Mühle/Hans-Hugo Hartmann	Borgward 2400
20     Giovanni Bracco/Huschke von Hanstein		Porsche
       Maranzana/Carlotti				Dyna-Panhard		1st up to 750cc
       Rogers/Condovi					Riley
       R.Valerzano/Sponsetti				Lancia			1st production sports cars
       Umberto Maglioli					Lancia
       Gerakis						Panhard
       Grosgogeat
       Maurice Gatsonides/Kocks				Porsche
 R     Alex von Falkenhausen/Wyndham Hewitt		Frazer Nash
 R     Kurt Zeller/Hoffmann				Porsche
 R     Hein Krings					Gutbrod



Midnattsolsrallyt (Rally of the Midnight Sun, Sweden)

? 1953
 1     Sture Nottorp/B.Jonsson                  Porsche 356 1500	12 pts
 2     Kvarnstrom/Lundberg			Ford			14
 3     Sjoqvist/Berggren			Citroen			14
 4     Wessblad/Hellberg						16
 5     Persson/Norrby				Porsche			16
 6     Owe Stalheim/E.Frank			Citroen			17
 8     Karl Einer Andersson/O.Tryggvesson	Fiat
       Jonnie Dahlström/T.Westrin		MG			21	Class IVB
       Ivar Andersson/H.Ohlström		MG			22	Class IVB
       Joakim Bonnier/K.G.Kanrell		Porsche			26	Class IVB
12     Carl Berglöf/Herbert Gustavsson		Citroen			31
       Rune Sköld/B.Holm			MG			38	Class IVB
       Prins Friedrich Karl von Preussen/G.von Heuduck	Porsche		56	Class IVB
       Å.Sjunneson/S.Claesbom			Porsche			59	Class IVB



III Internationaler ADAC-Rallye Travemünde

? 1953
 1     Helmut Polensky/W.Schlüter		Fiat 1100		825,681 pts
 2     G.Seibert/A.Bolz				Citroen			800,618
 3     W.Scheube/P.Gierke			Ford 12M		788,355
 4     F.Bösmiller/H.v.Wencher			Fiat 1100		765,858
 5     W.Deutsch/P.Rousselle			Aston Martin		757,353
 6     G.Menz/H.Meier				DKW Sonderklasse	751,207
 7     Ch.Fraikin/O.Gendebien			Jaguar XK120		747,353
 8     W.Engel/H.J.v.Hoesch			Porsche 356		746,787
 9     Frau I.Prahl/H.Prahl			VW Export		729,045
10     Dr.H.Schwind/W.Gutbrod			Gutbrod Superior	720,673
11     A.Ostermann/St.Martinek			Ford 12M		719,585
12     K.Zeller/R.Hofmann			Porsche 356		713,631
13     O.H.Hadtstein/G.F.Riedt			Ford 12M		708,804
14     E.Graf v.Westerholt/H.Schellhaas		Goliath			698,814
15     Frl Lautmann/Frau Chr.Meinecke		Ford 12M		698,246
16     Maurice Gatsonides/G.Dykstra		Ford 12M		696,646
17     F.Minartz/G.Isenbügel			Ford 12M		682,576
18     W.Buschmann/F.K.Prinz v.Preußen		Porsche 356		676,078
19     Mme.Hammersley/Mlle G.Hammersley		Lancia Aurelia		643,859
20     A.Behret/F.Bücheler			Volkswagen 53 Export	575,638
21     L.Petit/J.B.Soleillant			Peugeot 203		561,323
22     E.V.Regius/J.Springer			Ford 12M		502,227
23     P.H.Alexander/A.Gomoll			Ford Customline		477,528



Liège-Rome-Liège Rally

? 1953






Pos


#


Crew


Car


Gr/Cl


Time






1



Johnny Claes/J.Trasenster
Lancia Aurelia










2



Oliver Gendebien/C.Fraikin
Jaguar XK 120










3



J.Herzet/Lucien Bianchi
Ferrari 166 MM










4



Christillin/Fiorio
Lancia Aurelia










5



Gratta/Marsiglia
Lancia Aurelia










6



Franco Caramelli/Turbiglio
Lancia Aurelia










7



Oreste Barozzi/Colombo
Lancia Aurelia 










8



Slater/Bolton
Jaguar XK 120










9



Bigoni/Curie
Citroën 15 CV










10



Fabre/Caron
Dyna Panhard 










11





Cestelli/Mme Cestelli


Alfa Romeo












12





Mme Terray/Mme Gordine


Peugeot












13





Mulles/Schellhaas


Porsche












14





Mme Hammersley/Mlle Hammersley


Peugeot












15





Wagner/Radrizzi


Fiat












16





Revillion/Cellerier


Peugeot












17





Elmenhorst/Durand


Porsche












18





Martin/Sonveau


Citroen












19





Slotine/Mercier


Simca












20





Butjens/Destoquay


Alfa Romeo












21





Thunus/Gilles


Peugeot












22





Vivini/Berguet


Peugeot












23





Bousquet/Dubor


Panhard












24





Boisson/Renaud
Peugeot












25





Pichon/Roberty


Panhard












26





Pierron/Pialoux


Panhard












27





Negro/Tabarini


Fiat












28





Lapauze/Mme Darquier


Porsche

















Lisbon Rally

? 1953
 1     Joaquim Filipe Nogueira 			Porsche 		21528 pts	2000cc
 2     Ian Appleyard 				Jaguar 			22021		>3000cc
 3     Polensky 				Porsche 		22872
 4     Imhof 					Sunbeam-Talbot 		23978		3000cc
 5     Reece 					Ford Zephyr 		24305
 6     Mrs Mitchell 				Ford Zephyr 		24531
 8     Miss Sheila Van Damm			Sunbeam-Talbot 90
 9     de Burnay				DB-Panhard				 750cc
10     Lucien Bianchi/Jacques Herzet		Ferrari
       Stock					Porsche					1300cc

Ladies'cup:
 1     Mrs Mitchell 				Ford Zephyr
 2     Miss Van Damm 				Sunbeam-Talbot 		24867
 3     Miss Molander 				Saab