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1953 Spring Cup
1953 Karl-Marx-Stadt Road Race

1953 Paul Greifzu Memorial Race

1953 Dutch GP
1953 Halle-Saale Road Race
 I  Paul Greifzu Gedachtnisrennen

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 7 June 1953
Event Paul Greifzu Memorial Race
Circuit Dessau
Event FormatRace of 16 laps
ChampionshipEast German Championship
Race number#2 of 5 in 1953
#6 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps16
Circuit Perimeter5000 m
Race Distance5000 × 16 + 6 = 80.006 km
Participants
Entries5
QualifiersNo qualifying session
Finishers5
Debutants
Bobby Kohlrausch (Driver),    Paul Greifzu Memorial Race (Event)
MilestonesEMW – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)

East German Championship standings
1  Rudolf Krause 10 
2  Karl Weber 7 
3  Edgar Barth 6 
4  Heinz Melkus 3 up
5  Bobby Kohlrausch 2 
1  Reif / BMW 9 
2  EMW / EMW 6 
3  BMW / BMW 6 up
4  AFM / Kuchen 4 
5 ARO / Veritas 3 up
6  Greifzu / BMW 1 

Results
 Winner
Car NumberUnknown
Entrant-
Driver Edgar Barth
Car EMW
EngineEMW
Time35'22.3
Speed135.712 km/h