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1953 Bernau Road Race
1952 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy

1953 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy

1953 Curtis Trophy
1954 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy
 II  Joe Fry Memorial Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSaturday 3 October 1953
Event Joe Fry Memorial Trophy
Circuit Castle Combe
Event FormatRace of 20 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#33 of 34 in 1953
#200 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps20
Circuit Perimeter2961 m
Race Distance2961 × 20 + 24 = 59.244 km
Participants
Entries15
QualifiersNo qualifying session
Finishers4
Debutants
Austen Nurse (Driver),
Dickie Stoop (Driver),
Guy Jason-Henry (Driver),
Horace Gould (Driver),
John Webb (Driver),
Lawrence Mitchell (Driver),
Les Leston (Driver),
Leslie Marr (Driver),
   Ron Searles (Driver),
Rover (Car Manufacturer),
Cooper T26 (Car Model),
Frazer-Nash MM (Car Model),
Frazer-Nash NS (Car Model),
Rover Special (Car Model),
43 (Car Number),
47 (Car Number)
MilestonesCar 50 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 50 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Bristol – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Bristol – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Bob Gerard – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Bob Gerard – 1st Win (Driver)
 Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 50Car 50
Entrant--
Driver Bob Gerard Bob Gerard
Car Cooper T23 Cooper T23
EngineBristolBristol
Time25'56.21'16.2
Speed137.051 km/h139.890 km/h