1953 ARGENTINE GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
18 Jan 1953
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Alberto AscariASC | Ferrari | 1:55.400 |
| 2 | 2 | Juan Manuel FangioFAN | Maserati | 1:56.100 |
| 3 | 14 | Luigi VilloresiVIL | Ferrari | 1:56.500 |
| 4 | 12 | Nino FarinaFAR | Ferrari | 1:57.100 |
| 5 | 4 | Jose Froilan GonzalezGON | Maserati | 1:58.500 |
| 6 | 16 | Mike HawthornHAW | Ferrari | 1:59.400 |
| 7 | 28 | Maurice TrintignantTRI | Gordini | 2:00.400 |
| 8 | 26 | Robert ManzonMAN | Gordini | 2:00.900 |
| 9 | 8 | Oscar Alfredo GalvezGAL | Maserati | 2:01.300 |
| 10 | 32 | Carlos MenditeguyMEN | Gordini | 2:01.800 |
| 11 | 30 | Jean BehraBEH | Gordini | 2:02.600 |
| 12 | 20 | Alan BrownBRO | Cooper Alta | 2:03.200 |
| 13 | 24 | Adolfo Schewelm CruzCRU | Cooper Alta | 2:03.700 |
| 14 | 34 | Pablo BirgerBIR | Gordini | 2:03.800 |
| 15 | 6 | Felice BonettoBON | Maserati | 2:04.200 |
| 16 | 22 | John BarberBAR | Cooper Alta | 2:06.800 |