1953 Midlands MECC Race
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The 1st Midlands M.E.C.C. Formula 2 Race meeting was held on 27 June 1953 at the Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire. The race was run to Formula Two regulations, and was held over 6 laps. Tony Crook, driving a Cooper T24-Alta was first, Austen Nurse in an HWM-Alta was second and Charles Headland in a Kieft-Norton was third.
Results
| Pos | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Ret. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom Tony Crook | Tony Crook | Cooper T24-Alta | 7:34.3, 122.98 kph |
| 2 | United Kingdom Austen Nurse | Austen Nurse | HWM-Alta | +22.9s |
| 3 | United Kingdom Charles Headland | Charles Headland | Kieft-Norton | +24.0s |
| 4 | United Kingdom Alec McMillan | Alec McMillan | BMW 328 | |
| 5 | United Kingdom Johnny Higham | Johnny Higham | Cooper T18-Norton | |
| Ret. | United Kingdom Horace Richards | Horace Richards | HAR-Riley | clutch |
| Previous race: 1953 West Essex CC Formula 2 Race | Formula One non-championship races 1953 season | Next race: 1953 Rouen Grand Prix |
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