1953 Australian Grand Prix
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The 1953 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula Libre motor race held at Albert Park Street Circuit, Victoria, Australia on 21 November 1953. The race, which had 40 starters, was held over 64 laps of the
The start of the 1953 Australian Grand Prix. Davison (#3 HWM), Jones (#2 Maybach) and Whiteford (#1 Talbot-Lago)
Race winner Doug Whiteford (Talbot-Lago T26C) contesting the 1953 Australian Grand Prix
The 9th placed Wylie Javelin of Ken & Arthur Wylie, pictured during its first lap spin with Arthur driving
Alf Barrett and Julian Barrett placed 12th driving the BWA
Lex Davison
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Alexander Nicholas Davison was a racing driver who won the Australian Grand Prix four times between 1954 and 1961 and won the Australian Drivers' Championship in 1957. He drove HWM-Jaguar, Ferrari, As
1953 Australian Grand Prix
…MG TC Special / MG 1.3L V. Moloney 5 Ret 20 Jim Gullan MG K3 / MG 1.1L J. Gullan 3 Ret 12 Arthur Chick Bugatti T37 / Bugatti 2.0L A.E. Chick 3 Ret 3 Lex Davison HWM F2 / Jaguar 3.4L Ecurie Australie 1 DNS 5 Jack Brabham Cooper / Bristol 2.0L J.A. Brabham - Notes Winner's average speed: 82.85 mph Fastest lap…
Lex Davison (HWM Jaguar) contesting the 1954 Australian Grand Prix