World Sports Racing Prototypes

The site dedicated to sportscar race results and chassis numbers histories is under construction.


1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 Latin American Races (info)

Latin American Races 1953


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 1.2.1953 National Buenos Aires RA      
2   Rio de Janeiro BR      
3   National Mar del Plata RA      
4 19.4.1953 GP Encosta da Serra BR      
5   Vuelta di Colombia CO      
6 21.6.1953 National Mendoza RA      
7 8.8.1953 National Buenos Aires RA      
8 23.8.1953 GP Boyaca CO      
9 26.9.1953 National Buenos Aires RA      
10 6.12.1953 GP Guadalupe MEX      
11 13.12.1953 Guadalajara MEX      
12 20.12.1953 National Mar del Plata RA      

WSRP Home Page

Latin American Races Round: 1

National Buenos Aires

Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Date: 1.2.1953


Fastest lap:José M. CollazoNo. Ferrari 225S Berlinetta1:59,3118,008 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Roberto Bonomi (RA) Ferrari 225S Berlinetta 0160ED 25 0:50:45,300 2.
2. - José M. Collazo (RA) Ferrari 225S Berlinetta 25 0:51:04,500 1. 2:02,600
3. - José-Maria Ibanez (RA) Ferrari 225S Spyder 0192ET 25 0:52:23,300
4. - Adolfo Schwelm Cruz (RA) Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza 2311209 25 0:52:39,800
5. - Carlos Lostalo (RA) Ferrari 225S 24
6. - Angel Maiocchi (RA) Ferrari 225S 0216ED?? 24
7. - Carlos Stabile (RA) Healey Silverstone 23
8. - Nicolas Dellepiane (RA) Delahaye Le Mans 23
9. - Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac 23
10. - Jorge Camano (RA) Gordini T15S 0007GS 23 1. S1.5
- Ernesto Tornquist (RA) Cisitalia Special 3. S1.5
- Herschberg Cisitalia 4. S1.5
Did not finish:
- Chaves Healey Silverstone DNF
- Bollaert Gordini T15S 0010GC DNF
Other starters:
- xxx Ferrari
- xxx Ferrari

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 2

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Maracana Date: 1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Vasco Sameiro (P) Ferrari 225S 0198ET

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 3

National Mar del Plata

Premio Verano, Mar del Plata - February Date: 1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - José-Maria Ibanez (RA) Ferrari 2.7
- Ernesto Tornquist (RA) Cisitalia Special 2. S1.5
- Herschberg Cisitalia 3. S1.5
Did not finish:
- Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac DNF

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 4

GP Encosta da Serra

2° Grande Prémio Encosta da Serra Date: 19.4.1953


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 276,000 km Winner's average speed: 105,000 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Diogo Ellwanger (BR) Carretera Ford Diogo Ellwanger 2:26:00,000
2. - Oscar Bay (BR) Carretera Ford Oscar Bay
3. - Catharino Andreatta (BR) Carretera Ford Catharino Andreatta
4. - Júlio Andreatta (BR) Carretera Ford Julio Andreatta
5. - José Rimoli (BR) Carretera Ford José Rimoli

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 5

Vuelta di Colombia

Vuelta di Colombia Date: 1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - William Griebling Ford - Cadillac
2. - Luis Rafael Garzon (CO) Chrysler Special

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 6

National Mendoza

Mendoza Date: 21.6.1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Carlos Lostalo (RA) Ferrari 2.7
2. - José-Maria Ibanez (RA) Ferrari 225S 0192ET
3. - José M. Millet (RA) Jaguar C type
Did not finish:
- Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac DNF

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 7

National Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires Date: 8.8.1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac
2. - José-Maria Ibanez (RA) Ferrari 2.7
3. - José M. Collazo (RA) Ferrari 2.7
4. - José M. Millet (RA) Jaguar C type
5. - Ernesto Tornquist (RA) Cisitalia Special

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 8

GP Boyaca

GP Boyaca Date: 23.8.1953


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 479,585 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Daniel Rebolledo Jaguar XK120
2. - Luis Rafael Garzon (CO) Chrysler Special
3. - William Griebling Ford - Cadillac
4. - Julio Rebolledo Jaguar XK120
5. - J. Lozano Ford
6. - Budd Weltschoff MG TD
Did not finish:
- Victor Bessudo Jaguar XK120 DNF

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 9

National Buenos Aires

Primo Primavera, Corsa Sport de Ciudad de Buenos Aires Date: 26.9.1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac 20 0:28:10,400
2. - José-Maria Ibanez (RA) Ferrari 20 0:28:27,500
3. - José M. Collazo (RA) Ferrari 20 0:28:27,800
4. - Roberto Bonomi (RA) Ferrari 212 Export 0094E Roberto Bonomi 20 0:29:03,800
5. - Ernesto Tornquist (RA) Cisitalia Special Gordini 20 0:29:28,100 1. S1.5
6. - Jorge Camano (RA) Simca-Gordini 19 2. S1.5
7. - Carlos Stabile (RA) Healey Silverstone 19
- Alberto Rodriguez-Larreta (RA) Cisitalia 3. S1.5

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 10

GP Guadalupe

Guadalupe Grand Prix, Pueblo Date: 6.12.1953


Fastest lap:Umberto MaglioliNo. Ferrari 375 MM1:22153,648 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Umberto Maglioli (I) Ferrari 375 MM 60 1:28:00,000
2. - Guido Mancini (I) Ferrari 375 MM 60
3. - Louis Rosier (F) Talbot-Lago T26 59
4. - Efraín Ruiz Echeverría (MEX) Ferrari 3.0 58
5. - Mariscal Jaguar XK120C 57
6. - Jaroslav Juhan (GUA) Porsche 550 56
7. - Huschke von Hanstein (D) Porsche 550
8. - Jacques Péron (F) Osca MT4 1100 2. S1.5

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 11

Guadalajara

Carrera Jalisco, Guadalajara Date: 13.12.1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Guido Mancini (I) Ferrari 375
2. - Umberto Maglioli (I) Ferrari 375
3. - Carlos Braniff (MEX) Ferrari
4. - Johnny Mantz (USA) Kurtis-Kraft
- Jacques Péron (F) Osca MT4 1100 1. S1.5

Top of page

Latin American Races Round: 12

National Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata Date: 20.12.1953


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - J. Bruno Allard - Cadillac
2. - José M. Millet (RA) Jaguar C type
3. - Angel Maiocchi (RA) Ferrari 2.5
4. - Enrique Saenz Valiente (RA) Arauz - Cadillac
5. - C. Schroeder Jaguar XK120
- Alberto Rodriguez-Larreta (RA) Cisitalia 1. S1.5

Top of page

Presented by WSRP Martin Krejci.
Last update: 14.5.2007


© 1997-2014 WSRP
All information contained in this website belongs to it's original author. Any kind of reproduction, in whole or in part is expressly forbidden without the consent of the author. If you want to use this information, please contact Martin Krejci.

This information is gathered from various sources. It is used in good faith for informative purposes only.