American- Championship
- 18th33 pts to the leader
- Points
- 1.5pts1 round started
Paul Russo, an American driver, raced for Kurtis Kraft in the 1953 Formula 1 season with car number 59. Russo was born on 10 April 1914. Russo finished 18th in the 1953 drivers' championship with 1.5 points and no wins or podiums – 33 points behind champion Alberto Ascari.
Russo's best result was 4th at the Indianapolis 500. Russo's teammate was Bill Vukovich; Russo trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
Final 1953 results after 9 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Paul Russo: quick facts
Short answers about Russo's 1953 season.
What team did Paul Russo drive for in 1953?
Paul Russo drove for Kurtis Kraft in the 1953 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Paul Russo use in 1953?
Paul Russo raced with car number 59 in 1953.
How many points did Paul Russo score in 1953?
Paul Russo scored 1.5 points in 1953 and finished 18th in the drivers' championship, 33 points behind champion Alberto Ascari.
How many races did Paul Russo win in 1953?
Paul Russo did not win a Grand Prix in 1953. Russo's best result was 4th at the Indianapolis 500.
Who was Paul Russo's teammate in 1953?
Bill Vukovich was Paul Russo's teammate at Kurtis Kraft in 1953. Russo trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–1.
