| Date | Sunday 26 July 1953 |
| Event | Lake Circuit |
| Circuit | Aix-les-Bains |
| Event Format | Two heats each of 50 laps; timings aggregated |
| Championship | Non-championship |
| Race number | #21 of 34 in 1953 #188 (of all time) |
| Laps | 100 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 2409 m |
| Race Distance | 2409 × 100 + 36 = 240.936 km |
| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Unknown |
| Entries | 11 |
| Qualifiers | 0 |
| Finishers | 5 |
| Debutants |
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| Milestones | Car 12 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 4 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Gordini – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
OSCA – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Élie Bayol – 1st Win (Driver)
Gordini – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Jean Behra – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
OSCA – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
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