1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix
Note that this year, only Formula 2 races counted for the World Championship.
Formula 1 races were run, but these were non-championship. Both F1 and F2
results for non-championship GP are listed here.
XI Grande Prêmio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro
20 January 1952 - Gávea: 222 km (11.1 km x 20 laps)
1 José Froilán González Ferrari 166C '011F' 2h27m28.4, 90.321 kph
2 Chico Landi Ferrari 125C '04C' 2h29m37.1
3 Francisco Credentino Maserati 4CLT 2h31m38.0
4 Nello Pagani/Felice Bonetto Maserati A6GCS
5 Rubem Abrunhosa Ferrari 125
6 Pinheiro Pires Talbot T26C '110008'
7 Rosalvo Mansur Maserati
R Benedicto Lopes Maserati 13 laps/accident
R Annuar de Góes Daquer Maserati A6 GCS 12 laps/piston
R João Scaffidi Alfa Romeo 12 laps/magneto
R Juan Manuel Fangio Ferrari 166FL '013F' 2 laps/differential
R Felice Bonetto Maserati-Milan engine
R Manuel de Teffé Alfa Romeo 308
R Francisco Marques Maserati
R Gino Bianco Maserati brakes
R Mário Valentim Maserati rear wheel
Antônio Lordeiro Maserati
Godofredo Viana Maserati
Oldemar Ramos Maserati
Fastest Lap: Chico Landi (Ferrari 125) 7m11s6
Starting Grid:
1 Juan Manuel Fangio Ferrari 166FL 7m03.2
2 Froilán González Ferrari 166C 7m17.0
II Gran Premio di Siracusa
16 March 1952 - Syracuse: 324.016 km (5.400 km x 60 laps)
1 24 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '3' 2h16m24.6, 142.212 kph
2 12 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 500 '1' 2h17m23.2
3 6 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 2h17m50.4
4 4 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 2h16m58.6, 58 laps
5 8 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125/166 '125-114' 2h17m58.6, 58 laps
6 2 Franco Comotti Ferrari 166 'GP3-50' 2h17m54.2, 58 laps
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 500 '2'), 2:13.2, 146.171 kph
Not Classified
16 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '2' 2h17m16.4, 53 laps
Did Not Finish
32 Vittorio Marzotto Ferrari 166C
30 Piero Carini Ferrari 125
28 Maurizio Pinzero Lancia
26 "Tramontana" Ferrari 125
20 Sergio Sighinolfi Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP2-49'
22 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601'
10 Franco Cortese Ferrari 166S '06C' engine
18 Hans Stuck AFM 'AFM-4' 3 laps/engine
Starting Grid (3-3-3):
3 Farina 2 Villoresi 1 Ascari
2:17.0 2:16.8 2:16.0
6 Comotti 5 Fischer 4 Taruffi
2:23.0 2:22.6 2:17.8
9 Cortese 8 Whitehead 7 Sighinolfi
2:28.6 2:24.8 2:24.8
12 Marzotto 11 Carini 10 de Graffenried
2:3?.? 2:33.2 2:30.0
15 "Tramontana" 14 Pinzero 13 Stuck
2:51.2 2:36.4
VI Gran Premio del Valentino
6th April 1952 - Valentino Park: 251.784 km (4.196 km x 60 laps)
1 24 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 375 '375-10' 2h06m25.3, 119.50 kph
2 32 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 500 '500-001' 2h07m34.6
3 22 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '500-002' 2h07m34.3, 58 laps
4 8 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 '125-114' 2h08m28.1, 58 laps
5 34 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 375 '375-8' 56 laps/fuel tank
6 28 Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110052' 2h07m00.3, 55 laps
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 375), 2:01.2, 124.80 kph
Not Classified
12 Charles de Tornaco Talbot-Lago T26C '110006' 2h08m30.0, 51 laps
Did Not Finish
20 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 375 '375-9' 31 laps/crash
4 Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110054' 16 laps/transmission
30 Peter Hirt Ferrari 212 '212-110' 6 laps/engine
18 Adolfo Macchieraldo Maserati 4CLT/48 0 laps/crash
16 Hans Stuck AFM '4' 0 laps/crash
26 Franco Rol OSCA 4500G '4501' 0 laps
Did Not Appear
2 Johnny Parsons Ferrari 375
6 Felice Bonetto Maserati 4CLT/48
10 Harry Schell Maserati 4CLT/48
14 Luigi Piotti OSCA 4500G
34T Ferrari 375 '375-2'
36 Stirling Moss BRM 15 Car not ready
38 Juan Manuel Fangio BRM 15 Car not ready
40 Ken Wharton BRM 15 Car not ready
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Taruffi 3 Villoresi 2 Ascari 1 Farina
7 Claes 6 Whitehead 5 Fischer
11 de Tornaco 10 Rol 9 Macchieraldo 8 Etancelin
13 Hirt 12 Stuck
IV Richmond Trophy
14 April 1952 - Goodwood: 46.35 km (3.863 km x 12 laps)
1 50 Froilan Gonzalez Ferrari 375 '125-C-02' 19m35.0, 142.003 kph
2 10 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 20m01.0
3 60 Duncan Hamilton Talbot-Lago T26C '110011' 20m08.1
4 34 George Abecassis HWM-Alta 20m15.2
5 52 Graham Whitehead ERA B-Type R10B 20m32.1
6 4 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 21m01.1
7 59 John James Maserati 4CLT/48 '1596' 11 laps
8 57 Joe Kelly Alta GP 'GP-3' 11 laps
9 61 Bobbie Baird Baird-Griffin 11 laps
10 33 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C' 11 laps
11 36 Gordon Watson Alta F2 'F2-2' 11 laps
12 42 Tony Gaze Alta F2 'F2-1' 11 laps
Fastest Lap: Froilan Gonzalez (Ferrari 375), 1:36, 144.85 kph
Did Not Finish
6 Bob Gerard ERA B-Type R14B 4 laps/engine
53 Tony Rolt Delage 15S8 'GP-5' 3 laps/engine
Did Not Appear
35 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type
43 Philip Fotheringham-Parker Connaught A-Type
51 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125
63 Eric Thompson ERA B-Type
Alternative Drivers
10 Alan Brown
33 David Murray
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Whitehead 3 Rolt 2 Abecassis 1 Gonzalez
7 Hawthorn 6 Gerard 5 Hamilton
11 Dobson 10 Baird 9 James 8 Brandon
14 Gaze 13 Watson 12 Kelly
IV Lavant Cup
14 April 1952 - Goodwood: 23.18 km (3.863 km x 6 laps)
1 41 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 10m23.1, 133.87 kph
2 10 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 10m44.0
3 4 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 10m45.0
4 33 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125/166 '125-110' 11m12.8
5 42 Tony Gaze Alta F2 'F2-1' 6 laps
6 39 Lawrence Mitchell Frazer Nash HS '421/100/106' 6 laps
7 45 Mike Christie Cooper-JAP T12 6 laps
8 47 Bill Aston Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 6 laps
9 36 Gordon Watson Alta F2 'F2-2' 6 laps
10 49 John Barber Cooper-JAP T12 6 laps
11 40 Mike Keen HRG-Lea Francis 6 laps
12 37 Horace Richards HAR-Riley 5 laps
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Cooper-Bristol), 1:42, 136.32 kph
Did Not Finish
34 George Abecassis HWM-Alta '4-52' 2 laps/crash
38 Norman Pugh Cooper-JAP 1 lap
Did Not Start
28 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' car not ready
46 John Cooper Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52'
Did Not Appear
35 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type car not ready
43 Philip Fotheringham-Parker Connaught A-Type car not ready
48 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type car not ready
Alternative Drivers
33 David Murray
38 Rodney Nuckey
45 Noel Johnson
XIII Grand Prix de Pau
14 April 1952 - Pau: 280.43 km (2.833 km x 99 laps) in a race of 3 hours endurance
Round 1 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 32 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '3' 99 laps, 90.90kph
2 12 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 96 laps
3 4 Jean Behra Simca-Gordini T11 '0004-GC' 94 laps
4 10 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 sports 92 laps
5 26 Eugène Martin Jicey-Veritas 89 laps
6 16 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 89 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500), 1:44.4, 95.44 kph
Not Classified
20 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 86 laps
Did Not Finish
36 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '1' 78 laps/crash
8 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 71 laps/transmission
6 Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini T15 '0014-GC' 66 laps/crash
14 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 166F2 62 laps/mechanical
30 Hans Stuck AFM-Kuchen 'AFM-4' 49 laps/mechanical
18 Nello Pagani Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 44 laps/engine
22 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 42 laps/rear axle/brakes
34 Piero Scotti Ferrari 500 '4' 8 laps
28 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 4 laps/oil pipe
24 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 4 laps/spin
Did Not Start
2 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0031' Drove #6
32T Ferrari 500 '2'
Alternative Drivers
6 "B.Bira"
18 Louis Chiron
18 Andre Simon
34 Giuseppe Farina
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Macklin 2 Villoresi 1 Ascari
1:46.4 1:44.0 1:43.3
5 Fischer 4 de Graffenried
1:46.9 1:46.4
8 Rosier 7 Collins 6 Manzon
1:48.3 1:47.9 1:47.4
10 Behra 9 Pagani
1:48.9 1:48.8
13 Claes 12 Trintignant 11 Giraud-Cabantous
1:51.2 1:49.1 1:49.1
15 Stuck 14 Bayol
1:54.1 1:52.2
17 Scotti 16 Martin
no time no time
I Ibsley Formula 2 Race
19 April 1952 - Ringwood: 51.18 km (3.412 km x 15 laps)
1 122 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 25m03.0, 122.59 kph
2 118 George Abecassis HWM-Alta '4-52' 25m08.6
3 119 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125/166 '125-110' 26m19.0
4 82 Richard Peacock Frazer Nash LeMans Replica '421/100/150'
5 123 Rex Woodgate Alta F2 'F2-2'
6 114 Jimmy Stuart Cooper-Jap T12
Fastest Lap: George Abecassis (HWM-Alta), 1:38.4, 124.83 kph
Did Not Finish
117 John Barber Cooper-JAP T12 spark plug
110 Norman Pugh Cooper-JAP T12
83 Roy Salvadori Frazer Nash LeMans Replica '421/100/155' 0 laps/crash
Did Not Appear
85 Lawrence Mitchell Frazer Nash HS
111 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type car not ready
112 Oliver Simpson Alta F2
113 Noel Johnson Cooper-JAP T12
115 Bill Black Connaught A-Type
116 Ray Merrick Cooper-JAP T12
120 John Norton Cooper-JAP T12
121 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125
Alternative Drivers
110 Rodney Nuckey
119 David Murray
Starting Grid (5-4-5):
5 Barber 4 Woodgate 3 Dobson 2 Hawthorn 1 Abecassis
9 ? 8 Salvadori 7 ? 6 Stuart
12 Pugh 11 Peacock 10 ?
I Rostock Osthafenkurs
20 April 1952 - Rostock: 83.26 km (4.625 km x 18 laps)
1 Paul Greifzu BMW-Eigenbau 46m58.9, 106.32 kph
2 Jurgen Perduss DAMW 48m00.9
3 Edgar Barth DAMW 48m03.2
Fastest Lap: Paul Greifzu (BMW-Eigenbau), 2:29.4, 111.46 kph
Did Not Appear
Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif
Heinz Melkus Veritas RS
Heinz-Gerd Jager BMW 340
Reichardt BMW-Intertyp
Gerhard Erfurth BMW-Eigenbau
X Grand Prix de Marseille
27 April 1952 - Marseille: 352.279 km (2.629 km x 134 laps) race of 3 hours endurance
Round 2 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 8 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '3' 134 laps, 119.79 kph
2 6 "B.Bira"/Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 129 laps
3 34 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 127 laps
4 24 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 124 laps
5 30 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 sports 123 laps
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 500 '4'), 1:15.4, 125.52 kph
Not Classified
4 Jean Behra Simca-Gordini T15 '0012-GC' 111 laps
10 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 111 laps/crash
22 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 99 laps
28 Hans Stuck AFM-Kuchen 'AFM-4' 96 laps
Did Not Finish
18 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 60 laps/fuel tank
16 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 59 laps/lubrication
14 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 166F2 48 laps/lubrication
26 Franco Cortese Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 32 laps/lubrication
32 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 30 laps/oil pipe
2 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0031' 25 laps/gearbox
12 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '2' 9 laps/engine
20 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 3 laps/oil pump
36 Eugene Martin Jicey-Veritas 0 laps/car not ready
Alternative Drivers
26 Harry Schell
26 Louis Chiron
Starting Grid (3-3-3)
3 Villoresi 2 Manzon 1 Ascari
1:19.7 1:19.0 1:17.8
6 Farina 5 Trintignant 4 Behra
1:22.3 1:21.3 1:20.8
9 de Graffenried 8 Macklin 7 Rosier
1:24.0 1:23.1 1:22.3
12 ? 11 Bayol 10 Cortese
1:24.6 1:24.3
15 "Bira" 14 Giraud-Cabantous 13 Collins
(1:24.6?) 1:25.9 1:24.8
18 Martin 17 Claes 16 Stuck
1:29.9 1:28.8 1:26.7
19 Whitehead
1:32.4
I Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race
3 May 1952 - Snetterton: 43.616 km (4.362 km x 10 laps)
1 42 Dickie Stoop Frazer Nash MM '421/100/115' 22m22.8, 116.52 kph
2 51 Cliff Davis Cooper-MG T14 'JOY 500' 22m35.0
3 40 Bobby Pattenden HW-Alta 'MPB77' 23m20.6
4 51 Lionel Leonard Cooper-MG T21 'KOY 500' 24m01.6
5 41 Charles Bulmer BMW-Bristol Special 9 laps/head gasket
Fastest Lap: Charles Bulmer (BMW-Special), 2:04.8, 125.41 kph
Did Not Finish
6 Ray Merrick Cooper-JAP T12 6 laps/engine
45 Gary Gartside Aston Martin DB
Did Not Appear
7 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20
8 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20
Starting Grid: n/a
I Bernau Autobahnschleife
4 May 1952 - Bernau: 95.747 km (6.383 km x 15 laps)
1 Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif 54m40, 106.32 kph
2 Jurgen Perduss IFA-Kollektiv 15 laps
3 Ernst Klodwig BMW-Eigenbau 15 laps
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
Heinz Melkus Veritas RS 12 laps
Paul Greifzu BMW-Eigenbau 3 laps
Did Not Appear
Edgar Barth IFA-Kollektiv
Heinz-Gerd Jaeger BMW 340
Albert Veryser BMW-Eigenbau
Reichardt BMW-Intertyp
Gerhard Erfurth BMW-Eigenbau
IV BRDC International Trophy
10 May 1952 - Silverstone: 2x69.722 km (4.648 km x 15 laps) Heats
162.684 km (4.648 km x 35 laps)
Heat 1
1 11 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 30m49.0, 137.58 kph
2 27 Jean Behra Simca-Gordini T15 '0012-GC' 30m51.4
3 29 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 31m21.0
4 31 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 31m34.4
5 25 "B.Bira" Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 31m39.8
6 23 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/100/172' 31m44.6
7 1 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 '125-114' 31m53.0
8 37 Harry Schell Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 31m53.2
9 21 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-110' 32m30.0
10 3 Tony Gaze Alta F2 'F2-1' 30m53, 14 laps
11 39 Toni Ulmen Veritas-Meteor 31m44, 14 laps
12 19 Peter Hirt Ferrari 212 '212-110' 33m13, 14 laps
NC 33 Horace Richards HAR-Riley 12 laps
NC 41 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 11 laps/transmission
NC 35 Ted Lund Lea Francis 11 laps
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn (Cooper-Bristol) & Jean Behra (Gordini T15), 2:00, 141.33 kph
Did Not Finish
5 Bill Aston Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 7 laps
9 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type 'A3' 6 laps/engine
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Macklin 3 Behra 2 Collins 1 Hawthorn
2:03 2:02 2:02 2:00
7 Whitehead 6 Wharton 5 Downing
2:05 2:04 2:04
11 Aston 10 Claes 9 Gaze 8 "Bira"
2:07 2:07 2:06 2:05
14 Ulmen 13 Schell 12 Hirt
2:10 2:10 2:10
17 Richards 16 Dobson 15 Lund
2:42 2:11 2:11
Heat 2
1 26 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0031' 30m37.0, 138.48 kph
2 18 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 30m39.4
3 32 Tony Rolt HWM-Alta '5-51-2' 30m52.0
4 20 Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500 '0188-F2' 31m02.6
5 36 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 31m08.0
6 12 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 31m31.0
7 22 Tony Crook Frazer Nash LM Replica '421/100/170' 32m08.4
8 8 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1' 30m53, 14 laps
NC 24 Bob Gerard Frazer Nash LM Replica '421/100/119' 11 laps/retired
NC 4 Gordon Watson Alta F2 'F2-1' 9 laps
Fastest Lap: Rudi Fischer (Ferrari 500), 1:58, 143.69 kph
Did Not Finish
10 Philip Fotheringham-Parker Connaught A-Type 'A4' 8 laps/crash
14 Reg Parnell Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 8 laps
6 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-42' 7 laps/gearbox
30 Duncan Hamilton HWM-Alta '3-52' 6 laps/differential
38 Paul Pietsch Veritas-Meteor 4 laps
28 George Abecassis HWM-Alta '4-52' 4 laps/differential
? Richardson ? 1 lap
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Hamilton 3 Fischer 2 McAlpine 1 Manzon
2:02 2:02 2:02 2:01
7 Rolt 6 Fotheringham-Parker 5 de Graffenried
2:03 2:03 2:02
11 Brown 10 Pietsch 9 Baird 8 Parnell
2:06 2:05 2:04 2:04
14 Gerard 13 Watson 12 Abecassis
2:10 2:09 2:07
17 Richardson 16 Mont.-Charrington 15 Crook
2:17 2:17 2:17
Final
1 31 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 1h11m58, 137.46 kph
2 32 Tony Rolt HWM-Alta '5-51-2' 1h12m08
3 36 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 1h12m23
4 18 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 1h12m31
5 1 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 '125-144' 1h12m43
6 25 "B.Bira" Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 1h13m32
7 23 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/100/172' 1h13m32.2
8 41 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 1h14m04
9 29 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 1h12m00, 34 laps
10 8 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1' 1h12m21, 34 laps
11 39 Toni Ulmen Veritas-Meteor 1h13m20, 34 laps
12 21 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-110' 1h13m31, 34 laps
13 9 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type 'A3' 1h14m01, 33 laps
14 4 Gordon Watson Alta F2 'F2-1' 1h12m25, 32 laps
15 19 Peter Hirt Ferrari 212 '212-110' 1h13m26, 32 laps
16 3 Tony Gaze Alta F2 'F2-1' 1h12m25, 31 laps
17 22 Tony Crook Frazer Nash LM Replica '421/100/170' 1h14m08, 31 laps
NC 11 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 1h11m59, 30 laps
NC 20 Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500 '0188-F2' 29 laps/oil leak
NC 12 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 1h12m51, 23 laps
Fastest Lap: Peter Whitehead (Ferrari 166) & Mike Hawthorn (Cooper-Bristol), 1:59, 142.52 kph
Did Not Finish
37 Harry Schell Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 18 laps/steering
35 Ted Lund Lea Francis 14 laps
30 Duncan Hamilton HWM-Alta '3-52' 9 laps/fuel feed
27 Jean Behra Simca-Gordini T15 '0012-GC' 3 laps/transmission
33 Horace Richards HAR-Riley 2 laps
26 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0031' 1 lap/transmission
Did Not Qualify
34 Mike Keen HRG-Lea Francis 2:51
Did Not Appear
2 Graham Whitehead Alta F2
15 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type car not ready
16 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 car and driver elsewhere
17 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 car and driver elsewhere
40 Zorra Duntov Veritas-Meteor
42 Peter Walker RRA-Riley
43 Bertie Bradnack Woden-Bristol
Alternative Car
1 Alta F2
Alternative Drivers
5 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington
6 Bill Aston
14 John Cooper
21 David Murray
22 Roy Salvadori
34 Len Gibbs
35 Bill Skelly
37 Reg Parnell
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Behra 3 Hawthorn 2 Fischer 1 Manzon
7 de Graffenried 6 Baird 5 Rolt
11 "Bira" 10 Macklin 9 Brown 8 Collins
14 Schell 13 Whitehead 12 Wharton
18 McAlpine 17 Gaze 16 Dobson 15 Crook
21 Richards 20 Hirt 19 Ulmen
25 Hamilton 24 Claes 23 Watson 22 Lund
26 Downing
XIV Elaintarhajot
11 May 1952 - Djurgards Park: 50.006 km (2.000 km x 25 laps)
1 Roger Laurent Talbot-Lago T26C '110006' 30m19.5, 98.934 kph
2 Erik Lundgren Ford Special 30m19.6
3 Carl Stausland Ford Special 30m28.0
4 Einar Nyhus Ford Special 31m51.8
5 Leo Mattila Ford Special 31m52.3
6 Evert Saloranta Ford Special 32m43.6
7 Gunnar Wahlberg TM Special 33m10.4
8 Adiel Paananen Allard J2 34m35.9
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
Arvo Karlsson Ford Special
Gunnar Carlsson Ardun Special
John Kvarnstrom Hudson Special
Starting Grid (2-2):
1 Carlsson 2 Lundgren
1:13.4 1:14.2
3 Laurent 4 Stausland
1:14.7 1:15.4
5 Kvarnstrom 6 Saloranta
1:17.3 1:17.9
7 Nyhus 8 Mattila
1:19.3 1:20.0
9 Wahlberg 10 Karlsson
1:23.3 1:25.7
11 Paananen
1:27.2
V Gran Premio di Napoli
11 May 1952 - Posillipo: 246.02 km (4.100 km x 60 laps)
1 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 2h19m40.4, 105.53 kph
2 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 500 '3' 2h21m29.0
3 Franco Comotti Ferrari 166 'GP3-50' 2h20m42.6, 55 laps
4 Giuseppe Rossi Stanguellini-Fiat 2h20m45.3, 54 laps
NC Sergio Sighinolfi Ferrari 166 'GP2-49' 50 laps/crashed
NC Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '0186-F2' 2h20m28.4, 48 laps
NC Giuseppe Ruggiero Maserati A6G 48 laps
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 500), 2:15.1, 109.02 kph
Did Not Finish
Agostino Accadia FDS-Fiat 36 laps
Andre Simon Ferrari 500 '2' 34 laps/crash
Giovanni Rocco Monaci 24 laps/mechanical
Luigi Bellucci Paganelli-Fiat 18 laps/mechanical
Giuseppe Giordano Cisitalia D46 7 laps
Clemente Biondetti PS Special 3 laps/car not ready
Starting Grid (3-2-3)
1 Farina 2 Taruffi 3 Simon
4 Rosier 5 Sighinolfi
6 Rocco 7 Ruggiero 8 Bellucci
9 Comotti 10 Giordano
11 Biondetti 12 Rossi 13 Accadia
I Dessau Autobahnspinne
11th May 1952 - Dessau: 80.000 km (5.000 km x 16 laps)
1 Fritz Riess Veritas-Meteor 36m12.8, 132.60 kph
2 Theo Helfrich Veritas RS 16 laps
3 Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif 16 laps
4 Jurgen Perduss IFA-Kollektiv 16 laps
Fastest Lap: Fritz Riess
Did Not Finish
Albert Veryser BMW 328 14 laps
Edgar Barth IFA-Kollektiv 10 laps
Kurt Straubel BMW 328
Willi Heeks AFM '8'
Josef Peters Veritas RS
Did Not Start
Paul Greifzu BMW-Eigenbau fatal accident
Did Not Appear
Heinz-Gerd Jaeger BMW 340
Ernst Klodwig BMW-Eigenbau
Heinz Melkus Veritas RS
Reichardt BMW-Intertyp
Gerhard Erfurth BMW-Eigenbau
XVI Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen
25 May 1952 - Nürburgring: 159.594 km (22.799 km x 7 laps)
1 130 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 1h16m58.3, 124.33 kph
2 139 Stirling Moss HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 1h17m39.5
3 138 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '412/200/172' 1h19m19.3
4 140 Duncan Hamilton HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 1h19m42.5
5 125 Toni Ulmen Veritas-Meteor 1h24m03.5
Fastest Lap: Rudi Fischer (Ferrari 500), 10:51, 126.13 kph
Did Not Finish
131 Fritz Riess Ferrari 212 '212-110'
132 Willi Krakau AFM '7' 5 laps/engine
123 Willi Heeks AFM '8' 5 laps/lost wheel
136 Helmut Niedermayr Veritas RS
134 Heinz-Gerd Jaeger Veritas RS
133 Harry Merkel BMW 328
129 Josef Peters Veritas RS
128 Hans Klenk Veritas Meteor
135 Adolf Brudes Orley Speciale 3 laps/engine
127 Paul Pietsch Veritas Meteor 1 lap/engine
124 Zdenko von Schonborn Simca-Gordini 11 '0002-GC' 1 lap/clutch
Did Not Appear
120 Hans Stuck AFM
126 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini 15
137 Willi Sturzebecher Maserati A6
Alternative Car
135 Veritas RS
Alternative Drivers
131 Rudolf Schoeller
133 Fritz Riess
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Wharton 3 Hamilton 2 Moss 1 Fischer
etc
VI Grand Prix de Paris
25 May 1952 - Montlhéry: 3 hour race of a 6.283 km circuit
Round 3 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 6 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 500 '2' 74 laps, 153.35 kph
2 2 Giuseppe Farina/André Simon Ferrari 500 '4' 71 laps
3 14 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '0186-F2' 70 laps
NC 20 Lance Macklin/Peter Collins HWM-Alta '1-52' 64 laps
NC 8 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0031' 59 laps/differential
NC 38 Marcel Balsa BMW Special 58 laps
NC 24 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 51 laps
Fastest Lap: Piero Taruffi (Ferrari 500), 2:21.2, 160.21 kph
Did Not Finish
12 "B.Bira" Simca-Gordini 15 '0011-GC' 48 laps/differential
36 Gianfranco Comotti Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP3-50' 46 laps/engine
16 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 42 laps/gudgeon pin
34 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 26 laps/clutch
26 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 20 laps/gear lever
30 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini 15 '0015-GC' 20 laps/stub axle
10 Jean Behra Gordini 16 '16-0032' 19 laps/differential
18 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 12 laps/oil pipe
22 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 2 laps/magneto
Disqualified
4 Luigi Villoresi/Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '3' 69 laps/outside assistance
32 Eugene Martin/Armand Philippe Jicey-Veritas 49 laps/driver change on circuit
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Villoresi 2 Taruffi 1 Manzon
2:22.8 2:22.7 2:21.5
5 Behra 4 Farina
2:24.2 2:23.8
8 Collins 7 "Bira" 6 Rosier
2:32.0 2:30.7 2:26.6
10 Claes 9 Whitehead
2:34.0 2:33.8
13 Giraud-Cabantous 12 Montgomerie-Charrington 11 Macklin
2:38.0 2:36.4 2:34.2
15 Comotti 14 Balsa
2:39.0 2:38.?
18 Schell 17 Martin 16 de Graffenried
3:00.6 2:42.0 2:41.4
XIV Grand Prix de l'Albigeois
1 June 1952 - Albi: 304.429 km (8.954 km x 34 laps)
1 8 Louis Rosier Ferrari 375 '375-5' 1h50m39.0, 164.00 kph
2 6 Chico Landi Ferrari 375 '375-2' 1h50m56.6
3 22 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C '110009' 1h51m51.6
4 12 Alberto Crespo Talbot-Lago T26C '110005' 1h53m53.2
5 26 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 '125-114' 33 laps
6 28 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 33 laps
7 24 Gianfranco Comotti Ferrari 166F2 30 laps
Fastest Lap: Froilan Gonzalez (BRM Type 15), 3:06.0, 172.18 kph
Not Classified
16 "B.Bira" Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 28 laps/piston
10 Maurice Trintignant Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110053' 26 laps
Did Not Finish
14 Jean Behra Gordini 16 '16-0032' 23 laps/rear axle
2 Juan Manuel Fangio BRM 15 '151' 15 laps/cylinder head stud
32 Harry Schell Simca-Gordini T15 5 laps/transmission
20 Georges Grignard Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110051' 5 laps/crash
4 Froilan Gonzalez BRM 15 '152' 5 laps/cylinder
36 Andre Pilette Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110052' 2 laps/crash
18 Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110054' 0 laps/ignition
Did Not Start
30 Steve Watson Maserati 4CLT/48 pistons in practice
Did Not Appear
34 Ettore Bianco Maserati 4CLT/48
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Rosier 2 Gonzalez 1 Fangio
3:06.2 3:02.4 2:55.1
5 Giraud-Cabantous 4 Trintignant
3:09.8 3:08.8
8 Fischer 7 "Bira" 6 Etancelin
3:13.6 3:13.1 3:10.4
10 Schell 9 Behra
3:16.2 3:16.2
13 Crespo 12 Grignard 11 Whitehead
3:23.6 3:20.3 3:16.4
15 Pilette 14 Comotti
no time 3:26.6
17 Landi 16 Watson
no time no time
XXII Grand Prix des Frontières
1 June 1952 - Chimay: 237.588 km (10.799 km x 22 laps)
1 10 Paul Frère HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 1h38m48.0, 145.09 kph
2 16 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type 'A3' 1h38m49.0
3 44 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 20 laps (out of fuel)
4 48 Marcel Masuy Veritas RS 20 laps
5 32 Charles de Tornaco HWM-Alta '3-52' 20 laps
6 22 Arthur Legat Veritas Meteor 19 laps
7 34 Olivier Gendebien Veritas RS 19 laps
Fastest Lap: Paul Frère (HWM-Alta), 4:16.0, 152.77 kph
Did Not Finish
8 John Heath HWM-Alta '1-52' 11 laps/crash
42 Bill Aston Aston-Butterworth 'NB-42' 7 laps/mechanical
40 Paul Delabarre BMW Speciale
36 Jacques Swaters Veritas RS
24 Roger Meunier Jicey-BMW
20 Honore Wagner Veritas RS
18 Victor Polledry Ferrari 166SC
30 Willi Heeks AFM '8' 1 lap/oil pump
12 Roger Laurent Ferrari 500 '208-F2' 0 laps/crash
4 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini 15 '0015-GC' 0 laps/crash
Did Not Appear
2
6 Gordon Watson Simca-Gordini 15
12 Roger Laurent HWM Drove by #26
28 Camille Chard'Homme BMW 328
38
46 Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Laurent 2 Heeks 1 Claes
5 Downing 4 Heath
8 Frère 7 Aston 6 Montgomerie-Charrington
10 de Tornaco 9 ?
III Leipzig Stadtparkrennen
2 June 1952 - Leipzig: 86.219 km (4.311 km x 20 laps)
1 Edgar Barth IFA-Kollektiv 50m21.0, 102.86 kph
2 Ernst Klodwig BMW-Eigenbau 19 laps
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif 9 laps
Jurgen Perduss IFA-Kollektiv 1 lap
Did Not Appear
Josef Peters Veritas RS
Willi Sturzebecher Maserati
VI Ulster Trophy
7 June 1952 - Dundrod: 405.761 km (11.934 km x 34 laps)
1 1 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 375 '375-10' 3h05m47.0, 131.06 kph
2 16 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 3h09m13.4
3 14 Joe Kelly Alta GP-3 3h12m42.0
4 20 Louis Rosier Ferrari 375 '375-5' 3h14m13.6
5 12 Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110054' 3h16m03.2, 33 laps
6 17 Oscar Moore HWM-Jaguar 3h14m15.6, 31 laps
Fastest Lap: Piero Taruffi (Ferrari 375), 4:53, 146.65 kph
Did Not Finish
7 Juan Manuel Fangio BRM 15 '151 25 laps/engine
10 Ron Flockhart ERA A-Type R1A 18 laps/no fuel
3 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C '110009' 14 laps/engine
8 Stirling Moss BRM 15 '152' 3 laps/engine
18 Geoff Richardson RRA-ERA 3 laps/clutch
6 "B.Bira" Maserati 4CLT/48 '1598' 0 laps/crash
Disqualified
4 Bobbie Baird Baird-Griffin 22 laps/oil leak
Did Not Start
2 Graham Whitehead ERA B-Type R10B
Did Not Appear
5 David Griffin Ferrari 125
9 BRM 15 Entry withdrawn
11 Jock Somervail ERA B-Type
15 Hector Graham Duesenberg
19 Johnny Claes Talbot-Lago T26C-DA
Alternative Drivers
1 Luigi Fagioli
10 Tony Birrell
11 A.Calder
17 T.Moore
18 Peter Walker
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
1 Taruffi 2 Hawthorn 3 Rosier
5:06 5:09 5:16
4 Giraud-Cabantous 5 Kelly
5:20 5:22
6 Flockhart 7 Richardson 8 Etancelin
5:31 5:37 5:39
9 Baird 10 Moore
5:44 5:55
11 "Bira" 12 Fangio 13 Moss
7:46 no time no time
V Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza
8 June 1952 - Monza: 441.056 km (6.301 km x 35 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 22 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 1h15m12.0, 175.946 kph
2 20 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 1h16m16.6
3 24 André Simon Ferrari 500 '2' 1h15m25.2, 34 laps
4 16 Felice Bonetto Maserati A6GCM '2036' 1h15m55.4, 34 laps
5 30 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 1h16m19.8, 33 laps
6 48 Peter Walker Ferrari 125/166 '125-114' 1h17m13.0, 33 laps
7 42 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 1h16m12.4, 32 laps
8 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '3' 1h16m25.0, 32 laps
9 54 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' 1h16m25.6, 32 laps
10 38 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 1h16m54.4, 32 laps
11 10 Piero Carini Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP2-49' 1h17m21.4, 32 laps
12 8 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 1h17m33.2, 32 laps
13 36 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 1h15m15.0, 31 laps
14 32 Johnny Claes HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 1h15m16.0, 31 laps
15 2 Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM '2033' 1h16m10.0, 31 laps
NC 52 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52' 1h15m18.8, 30 laps
NC 4 Gino Bianco Maserati A6GCM '2032' 28 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500), 2:06.3, 179.23 kph
Did Not Finish
14 Froilan Gonzalez Maserati A6GCM '2035' 27 laps/magneto
58 Charles de Tornaco Ferrari 500 '208-F2' 17 laps
40 Giovanni Rocco Monaci 10 laps
44 Toni Ulmen Veritas Meteor 9 laps
34 Duncan Hamilton HWM-Alta '4-52' 8 laps
12 Gianfranco Comotti Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP3-50' 6 laps/engine
56 Ottorino Volonterio Ferrari 166F2 4 laps
6 Bill Aston Aston-Butterworth 'NB-42' 4 laps/mechanical
18 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati A6GCM '2034' 2 laps/crash
60 Giuseppe Ruggiero Maserati A6G 1 lap
50 Giampiero Bianchetti Ferrari 166SC 1 lap
28 Peter Hirt Ferrari 212 '212-110' 0 laps/mechanical
Did Not Appear
15 Gordini
18 no such car
Starting Grid (4-4-4):
4 Villoresi 3 Gonzalez 2 Farina 1 Ascari
8 Walker 7 Fischer 6 Bonetto 5 Simon
12 Gaze 11 Hamilton 10 Brandon 9 Wharton
16 Comotti 15 Claes 14 Whitehead 13 Carini
20 Brown 19 Landi 18 Ulmen 17 Montgomerie-Charrington
24 Bianco 23 Rocco 22 Aston 21 Hirt
28 Ruggiero 27 Bianchetti 26 de Tornaco 25 Volonterio
29 Fangio
Heat 2
1 20 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 1h14m58.4, 176.48 kph
2 24 André Simon Ferrari 500 '2' 1h16m27.6
3 30 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 1h14m06.8, 33 laps
4 48 Peter Walker Ferrari 125/166 '125-144' 1h15m27.0, 33 laps
5 36 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 1h16m49.4, 33 laps
6 38 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 1h17m12.6, 33 laps
7 32 Johnny Claes HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 1h16m00.2, 32 laps
8 52 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52' 1h15m36.6, 31 laps
NC 16 Felice Bonetto Maserati A6GCM '2036' 1h16m56.6, 30 laps
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 500), 2:06.2, 179.44 kph
Did Not Finish
8 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 20 laps
22 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 14 laps/camshaft
10 Piero Carini Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP2-49'
42 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5'
Did Not Start
Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '3' valve
2 Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM '2033'
54 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' chassis
Starting Grid (4-4-4):
4 Bonetto 3 Simon 2 Farina 1 Ascari
8 Villoresi 7 Whitehead 6 Walker 5 Fischer
12 M.Charrington 11 Carini 10 Brandon 9 Wharton
16 Gaze 15 Landi 14 Claes 13 Brown
Aggregate
1 20 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 2h31m15.0, 176.20 kph
2 24 André Simon Ferrari 500 '2' 2h31m52.8, 69 laps
3 30 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '0184-F2' 2h31m26.6, 66 laps
4 48 Peter Walker Ferrari 125/166 '125-144' 2h32m40.0, 66 laps
5 38 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 2h34m07.0, 65 laps
6 36 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 2h32m04.4, 64 laps
NC 16 Felice Bonetto Maserati A6GCM '2036' 2h32m52.0, 64 laps
NC 32 Johnny Claes HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 2h31m16.2, 63 laps
NC 52 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52' 61 laps
IV Circuit du Lac
8 June 1952 - Aix-les-Bains: 196.483 km (2.456 km x 40 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 4 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0032' 1h05m40.5, 89.76 kph
2 2 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0031' 1h05m45.5
3 12 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta 1h06m02.2
4 8 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 1h06m13.3
5 10 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 1h05m57.6, 39 laps
6 6 "B.Bira" Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 1h06m37.4, 39 laps
7 14 John Heath HWM-Alta 1h07m09.4, 39 laps
8 20 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 1h06m48.5, 38 laps
NC 18 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2 1h05m50.6, 35 laps
Fastest Lap: Robert Manzon (Gordini T16), 1:36.4, 90.76 kph
Did Not Finish
24 Jean Thepenier Simca-Gordini T15 '0022-GC' valve
16 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 28 laps/magneto
22 Eugene Martin Jicey-Veritas 13 laps/front wheel
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Schell 2 Trintignant 1 Behra
5 Macklin 4 de Graffenried
8 Philippe 7 Martin 6 Manzon
10 "Bira" 9 Heath
12 Bayol 11 Thepenier
Heat 2
1 4 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0032' 1h05m01.6, 90.64 kph
2 12 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta 1h05m24.1
3 8 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 1h05m55.0
4 10 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 1h06m37.2
5 6 "B.Bira" Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 1h05m04.5, 39 laps
6 18 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 166F2 1h05m08.3, 39 laps
7 20 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 1h05m38.8, 39 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra (Gordini T16), 1:35.2, 91.40 kph
Did Not Finish
14 John Heath HWM-Alta 24 laps/ignition
2 Robert Manzon Gordini T16 '16-0031' 2 laps/rear axle
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Macklin 2 Manzon 1 Behra
5 Schell 4 de Graffenried
8 Bayol 7 Heath 6 "Bira"
9 Philippe/Trintignant
Aggregate
1 4 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0032' 2h10m42.1, 90.19 kph
2 12 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta 2h11m26.3
3 8 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 2h12m08.3
4 10 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 2h12m34.8, 79 laps
5 6 "B.Bira" Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 2h11m41.9, 78 laps
6 20 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 2h12m27.3, 77 laps
NC 18 Armand Philippe/Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 166F2 2h10m58.9, 74 laps
III Strassen-Rennen Halle-Saale-Schleife
8 June 1952 - Halle-Saale-Schleife: 105.130 km (5.256 km x 20 laps)
1 Edgar Barth IFA-Kollektiv 54m47.0, 115.11 kph
2 Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif 20 laps
3 Jurgen Perduss IFA-Kollektiv 20 laps
4 Heinz Melkus Veritas RS 19 laps
5 Werner Jager BMW 340 18 laps
Did Not Finish
Reichardt BMW-Intertyp 4 laps
Gerhard Erfurth BMW-Eigenbau 3 laps
I West Essex CC Formula 2 Race
21 June 1952 - Boreham: 48.284 km (4.828 km x 10 laps)
1 18 Reg Parnell Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 20m05.0, 144.24 kph
2 10 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1' 20m24.0
3 7 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125/166 '125-110' 21m05.4
4 11 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type 'A3' 21m10.2
5 26 Charles Bulmer BMW Special 10 laps
6 24 Dick Jacobs Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica 10 laps
7 32 Cliff Davis Cooper-MG T14 'JOY-500' 10 laps
8 27 Gerry Dunham Rover 9 laps/spin/stall
9 12 Bill Black Connaught A-Type 'A4' 9 laps
Fastest Lap: Reg Parnell (Cooper-Bristol T20), 1:58.0, 147.31 kph
Did Not Finish
16 John Barber Rebrab-JAP 3 laps/engine
28 David Bennett Cooper-JAP T12 3 laps/mechanical
Did Not Appear
25 Lawrence Mitchell Frazer Nash HS
31 Jonathan Mayers AC
78 Horace Richards HAR-MG
79 Lionel Leonard Cooper-MG T21
Starting Grid (5-4-5):
5 Barber 4 Dobson 3 McAlpine 2 Parnell 1 Downing
9 Davis 8 Dunham 7 Jacobs 6 Bulmer
11 Bennett 10 Black
XX Grand Prix de la Marne
29 June 1952 - Reims: 3 hours duration of a 7.198 km circuit
Round 4 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 4 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0031' 71 laps, 169.52 kph
2 12 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 70 laps
3 10 Alberto Ascari/Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '5' 70 laps
4 6 "B.Bira" Gordini T16 '16-0033' 69 laps
5 38 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 65 laps
6 44 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 64 laps
7 42 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 64 laps
8 20 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 64 laps
NC 22 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 61 laps
NC 26 Stirling Moss HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 60 laps
NC 34 Eric Brandon/Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 58 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500), 2:28.2, 174.42 kph
Did Not Finish
2 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0032' 49 laps/driver injury
24 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 24 laps
16 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 23 laps/ignition
30 Piero Carini Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP2-49' 17 laps
40 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 15 laps/transmission
18 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 13 laps/engine
28 Gianfranco Comotti Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP3-50' 11 laps
32 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 5 laps/engine
14 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '6' 4 laps/engine
46 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 3 laps/gearbox
8 Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini 15 '0006-GC' 2 laps/engine
Did Not Start
36 Elie Bayol OSCA MT4 car not ready
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Manzon 2 Farina 1 Ascari
2:28.3 2:28.0 2:26.2
5 Villoresi 4 Behra
2:32.0 2:28.6
8 Carini 7 Brown 6 "Bira"
2:37.3 2:37.1 2:34.0
10 Moss 9 Hawthorn
2:40.2 2:40.1
13 Giraud-Cabantous 12 Brandon 11 Rosier
2:41.9 2:41.4 2:40.7
15 Whitehead 14 Trintignant
2:42.2 2:42.1
18 Macklin 17 Comotti 16 Collins
2:43.5 2:42.7 2:42.5
20 de Graffenried 19 Claes
2:44.1 2:43.8
23 Schell 22 Montgomerie-Charrington 21 Bayol
2:48.3 2:44.5 no time
N.B. Round 5 of this championship was the French GP, which had FIA world championship status
II Grand Prix de Sables d'Olonne
13 July 1952 - Les Sables: 3 hour duration event of a 2.350 km circuit
Round 6 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 12 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '3' 136 laps, 106.47 kph
2 22 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 133 laps
3 32 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 131 laps
4 6 "B.Bira"/Robert Manzon Simca-Gordini T15 '0011-GC' 129 laps
NC 24 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 114 laps/magneto
NC 2 Robert Manzon/Maurice Trintignant Gordini T16 '16-0031' 109 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500 '1'), 1:12.3, 117.01 kph
Did Not Finish
34 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 102 laps/mechanical
20 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 88 laps/engine
16 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 54 laps/mechanical
8 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '1' 45 laps/crash
10 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '2' 44 laps/crash
14 Maurice Trintignant Simca-Gordini T15 '0006-GC' 42 laps/crash
28 Heitel Cantoni Maserati A6GCM '2032' 42 laps/crash
18 Harry Schell Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 41 laps/engine/crash
Did Not Start
4 Jean Behra Gordini 16 '16-0032' crash
Did Not Appear
26 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 car not ready
30 Gino Bianco Maserati A6GCM car not ready
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Manzon 2 Farina 1 Ascari
1:14.6 1:13.0 1:12.9
5 Trintignant 4 Villoresi
1:15.5 1:15.4
8 Collins 7 Macklin 6 "Bira"
1:17.2 1:16.5 1:15.8
10 Schell 9 de Graffenried
1:18.0 1:17.9
13 Behra 12 Fischer 11 Giraud-Cabantous
1:19.0 1:18.3
15 Claes 14 Cantoni
1:22.3 1:20.4
I Grand Prix de Caen
27 July 1952 - Caen: 309.177 km (4.122 km x 75 laps)
1 8 Maurice Trintignant Gordini T16 '16-0032' 2h15m34.4, 134.90 kph
2 6 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0033' 2h16m11.0
3 2 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 2h17m57.4
4 4 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2 68 laps
NC 30 Michel Aunaud DB-Panhard 66 laps
NC 24 René Bonnet DB-Panhard 66 laps
NC 32 Louis Pons DB-Panhard 64 laps
NC 26 Pierre Chaussat DB-Panhard 62 laps
NC 22 Jean Morel Cisitalia D46 58 laps
NC 20 Theo Martin Simca Speciale "La Pintade" 54 laps
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
16 Andre Simon HWM-Alta
14 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta wheel
12 Jacques Pollet Simca-Gordini '0014-GC'
10 Harry Schell Simca-Gordini 15 '0022-GC' gearbox
18 Marcel Balsa BMW Special ignition
28 Alphonse De Burnay DB-Panhard
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Giraud-Cabantous 2 Rosier 1 Trintignant
etc
II Daily Mail Trophy
2 August 1952 - Boreham: 323.501 km (4.828 km x 67 laps)
1 17 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 375 '375-4' 2h25m36.0, 133.312 kph
2 29 Chico Landi Ferrari 375 '375-2' 2h25m46.0
3 4 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 2h26m42.0
4 21 Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA '110054' 2h25m55.8, 66 laps
5 18 Louis Rosier Ferrari 375 '375-5' 2h26m26.0, 66 laps
6 3 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 2h27m21.8, 66 laps
7 1 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type 'R1G' 2h27m22.2, 66 laps
8 10 Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500 '188-F2' 2h26m05.2, 65 laps
9 2 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 2h26m00.6, 64 laps
10 24 Alberto Crespo Talbot-Lago T26C '110003' 2h25m49.0, 63 laps
11 16 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125/166 '125-114' 2h26m49.0, 63 laps
12 20 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot-Lago T26C '110009' 2h25m58.8, 62 laps
13 8 Ninian Sanderson Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52' 2h26m16.0, 62 laps
14 27 Joe Kelly Alta GP 'GP-3' 2h26m24.0, 62 laps
15 7 Dennis Poore Connaught A-Type 'A3' 2h27m05.8, 62 laps
16 26 Ken Wharton BRM 15 '152' 61 laps/gearbox
17 11 Franco Cortese Ferrari 166S '166S-06C' 2h25m38.6, 61 laps
18 15 Kenneth Downing Connaught A-Type 'A4' 2h26m07.6, 60 laps
19 9 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C' 2h26m17.0, 60 laps
20 19 Eugene Chaboud Talbot-Lago T26C '110001' 2h27m58.0, 60 laps
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 375), 1:59.8, 145.093 kph
Not Classified
33 Spencer King Rover 2h25m39.6, 59 laps
14 Archie Bryde Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 2h26m26.6, 59 laps
Did Not Finish
37 Oliver Simpson Alta F2 'F2-4' 52 laps
28 "Pierre Levegh" Talbot-Lago T26C '110005' 41 laps
36 Ron Willis BMW-Bristol 37 laps
5 Andre Loens Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-5-52' 30 laps/mechanical
32 John James Maserati 4CLT/48
31 Gerry Dunham Alvis
38 Horace Richards HAR-Riley
35 Harry Schell Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599'
34 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601'
39 Roy Salvadori Ferrari 166/F2 21 laps
12 John Barber Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-7-52' 15 laps
22 Graham Whitehead ERA B-Type R10B 7 laps
25 Froilan Gonzalez BRM 15 '151' 3 laps/crash
Did Not Appear
6 Tony Crook Frazer Nash LM Replica
23 David Griffin Baird-Griffin
30 Gerry Dunham Alvis
Starting Grid (5-4-5)
1 Villoresi 2 Gonzalez 3 Landi 4 Wharton 5 Rosier
6 Hawthorn 7 Etancelin 8 Poore 9 Giraud-Cabantous
10 Moss 11 Downing 12 Crespo 13 Brown 14 Willis
15 Chaboud 16 Dobson etc
XVI Grand Prix de Comminges
10 August 1952 - St.Gaudens: 3 hours endurance race around a 4.392 km circuit
Round 7 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship
1 12 André Simon/Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '6' 95 laps, 138.49 kph
2 10 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 94 laps
3 4 Jean Behra Gordini T16 '16-0032' 89 laps
4 26 Graham Whitehead Alta 'F2-5' 89 laps
NC 16 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 84 laps
NC 24 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 80 laps
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500), 1:51.2, 142.21 kph
Did Not Finish
20 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 69 laps/magneto
38 Harry Schell Simca-Gordini T15 '0006-GC' 68 laps/valve
6 Maurice Trintignant Gordini 16 '16-0033' 67 laps/rear axle
34 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC' 67 laps/gear selector
22 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 61 laps/magneto
14 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 56 laps/crash
29 Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM '2032' 43 laps/split fuel tank
32 Alberto Crespo Maserati A6GCM '2033' 40 laps/rear axle
30 Heitel Cantoni Maserati A6GCM '2034' 39 laps/collapsed wheel
40 Archie Bryde Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 28 laps/magneto drive
2 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0031' 16 laps/valve
8 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '3' 2 laps/steering
Disqualified
36 Elie Bayol OSCA 20 '20-01' 78 laps/started out of pit limits
Did Not Appear
18 Nello Pagani Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48
Alternative Drivers
12 Luigi Villoresi
40 Reg Parnell
Starting Grid (3-2-3):
3 Manzon 2 Trintignant 1 Ascari
1:54.4 1:54.2 1:51.3
5 Behra 4 Farina
1:55.7 1:55.5
8 Crespo 7 Rosier 6 Bayol
2:00.9 1:57.6 1:56.0
10 Simon 9 Collins
2:02.2 2:01.0
13 Giraud-Cabantous 12 Macklin 11 Whitehead
2:03.0 2:02.8 2:02.6
15 de Graffenried 14 Landi
2:08.4 2:03.0
18 Bryde 17 Cantoni 16 Schell
2:17.1 2:13.7 2:09.5
19 Claes
2:25.0
I Strassen-rennen Leipzig
17 August 1952 - Leipzig: 86.219 km (4.311 km x 20 laps)
1 Hans Stuck AFM-BMW '4' 51m29.3, 100.46 kph
etc
Did Not Finish
Edgar Barth IFA-Kollektiv 13 laps
I National Trophy
23 August 1952 - Turnberry: 42.490 km (2.833 km x 15 laps)
1 42 Mike Hawthorn Connaught A-Type 'A5' 20m09.9, 126.39 kph
2 41 John Barber Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-7-52' 15 laps
3 40 Ninian Sanderson Cooper-Climax T20 'CB-6-52' 15 laps
4 39 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52'
5 25 Jack Walton Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/157'
6 38 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C'
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
29 Andre Loens Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-5-52' 14 laps/engine
26 John Melvin Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/159'
31 Horace Richards HAR-Riley
37 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' 6 laps/timing chain
30 Bill Skelly Frazer Nash 56 '421/200/180S' 0 laps/crash
36 Dennis Poore Connaught A-Type 0 laps/crash
27 Joe Little Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/167'
28 Peter Bolton Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica
32 Ernest Stapleton Aston-Martin
Did Not Appear
33 Bill Black Connaught A-Type Car driven by #36
35 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type Car driven by #42
43 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type
Alternative Car
42 Cooper-Bristol T20
Alternative Driver
40 David Murray
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
1 Hawthorn 2 Sanderson 3 Loens 4 Wharton
1:20 1:22 1:23 1:24
etc
XI Grand Prix de la Baule
24 August 1952 - La Baule: 3 hours endurance race of a 4.27 km circuit
Round 8 of Grands Prix de France F2 Championship (Final Round)
1 8 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 87 laps, 123.49 kph
2 10 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '3' 86 laps
3 16 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 83 laps
4 24 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '1-52' 82 laps
5 26 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 80 laps
6 20 Alberto Crespo Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 80 laps
7 30 Elie Bayol OSCA 20 '20-01' 79 laps
8 32 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini 15 '0015-GC' 79 laps
NC 34 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 76 laps
NC 36 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 61 laps
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 500), 2:01.1, 127.31 kph
Did Not Finish
4 Jean Behra Gordini 16 '16-0032' 58 laps/rear axle
6 Maurice Trintignant Gordini 16 '16-0033' 36 laps/rear axle
22 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 33 laps/engine
14 Harry Schell Simca-Gordini 15'0006-GC' 29 laps/transmission
18 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 7 laps/mechanical
2 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0031' 1 lap/crash
12 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 1 lap/crash
28 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 1 lap/mechanical
38 Jean Lucas Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' 0 laps/mechanical
Starting Grid (2-2):
2 Manzon 1 Ascari
1:58.5 1:57.5
4 Villoresi 3 Farina
1:59.5 1:58.9
6 Behra 5 Trintignant
2:02.8 2:02.4
8 Brandon 7 Bayol
2:05.1 2:04.0
10 Rosier 9 Brown
2:06.4 2:06.4
12 Macklin 11 Claes
2:07.1 2:06.7
14 Schell 13 de Graffenried
2:07.9 2:07.3
16 Whitehead 15 Crespo
2:09.5 2:09.0
18 Giraud-Cabantous 17 Collins
2:14.2 2:09.8
19 Lucas
2:17.9
Grands Prix de France Championship Final Standings
1 Alberto Ascari 43 pts
2 Giuseppe Farina 22
3 Luigi Villoresi 17
4 Jean Behra 16
5 Louis Rosier 16
6 Piero Taruffi 13
7 Peter Collins 10.5
8 Robert Manzon 9.5
9 "B.Bira" 7.5
10 Johnny Claes 7
= André Simon 7
12 Emmanuel de Graffenried 6
13 Elie Bayol 5
14 Yves Giraud-Cabantous 4
15 Peter Whitehead 3
16 Eugene Martin 2
= Maurice Trintignant 2
18 Lance Macklin 1.5
V DMV Grenzlandringrennen
31 August 1952 - Grenzlandring: 108.08 km (9.007 km x 12 laps)
1 125 Toni Ulmen Veritas Meteor 31m22.1, 206.82 kph
2 128 Hans Klenk Veritas Meteor 31m40.2
3 129 Josef Peters Veritas RS 33m04.8
4 121 Fritz Riess Veritas RS 33m06.8
5 127 Paul Pietsch Veritas Meteor 33m50.6
etc
Fastest Lap: Toni Ulmen, 2:31.4 (214.12 kph)
Did Not Finish
136 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'C-2-52' fan belt
124 Helmut Niedermayr AFM-BMW '7' crash
120 Hans Stuck AFM-BMW '4'
122 Adolf Brudes Veritas RS
123 Willi Heeks AFM-BMW '8'
126 Kurt Adolff Veritas RS
130 Rob O'Brien Simca-Gordini 15 '0015-GC'
131 Kurt Straubel BMW-Eigenbau
132 Wolfgang Seidel Veritas RS
133 Hans Blees Veritas RS
134 Yvette Simon Ferrari 166SC
135 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52'
138 Bernard Nacke BMW-Eigenbau
139 Theo Helfrich Veritas RS
Did Not Appear
137 Roger Laurent Ferrari 500
140 Piero Carini Ferrari 166F2/50
141 Puni Vignolo Ferrari 166F2/50
IV Sachsenringrennen
7 September 1952 - Sachsenring: 104.776 km (8.731 km x 12 laps)
1 101 Edgar Barth EMW-BMW 48m08.7, 130.61 kph
2 106 Willi Heeks ADM-BMW '8' 48m18.8
3 111 Ernst Klodwig BMW-Eigenbau 12 laps
etc
Fastest Lap: Edgar Barth, 3m49.0 (136.68 kph)
Did Not Finish
125 Toni Ulmen Veritas Meteor crash
129 Josef Peters Veritas RS
103 Rudolf Krause BMW-Eigenbau 2 laps
102 Bernhard Nacke AFM-BMW
104 Helmut Niedermayr ADM-BMW '7'
105 Franz Bumke Veritas Meteor
119 Theo Helfrich Veritas RS
Meisterschaft Deutschen Demokratischen Republik - East German Championship - Final Standings
1 Edgar Barth 21 pts
2 Ernst Klodwig 10
3 Jurgen Perduss 7
4 Paul Greifzu 6
5 Rudolf Krause 4
6 Heinz Melkus 2
7 Werner Jager 1
Qualifying rounds: 1, Rostock. 2, Leipzig. 3, Halle-Saale-Schleife. 4, Sachsenring
II Skarpnacksloppet
14 September 1952 - Skarpnack: 42.506 km (1.700 km x 25 laps)
1 Gunnar Carlsson Mercury Special 26m49.4, 95.07 kph
2 Erik Lundgren Ockelbo Special 26m51.8
3 Jac Stousland Ford Special 26m53.8
4 Valdemar Stener Ferrari 166MM 27m43.9
5 Ake Jonsson BJS-Volvo 27m44.7
6 Eric Carlsson Ford Special 27m47.7
7 Lars-Emil Bergstrom Buick Special 24 laps
8 Ola By Ford Special 24 laps
9 John Kvarnstrom Hudson Special 24 laps
10 Gosta Kvarnstrom Ford Special 23 laps
III Gran Premio di Modena
14 September 1952 - Modena: 230.620 km (2.306 km x 100 laps)
1 4 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '6' 1h51m21.0, 123.99 kph
2 14 Froilan Gonzalez Maserati A6GCM '2037' 1h51m21.0
3 8 Sergio Sighinolfi/Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '3' 1h51m49.6
4 6 Giuseppe Farina Ferrari 500 '4' 1h53m00.2
5 10 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 97 laps
6 30 Elie Bayol OSCA '20-01' 96 laps
7 18 Heitel Cantoni Maserati A6GCM '2034' 94 laps
8 34 Piero Carini HWM-Alta '5-51-52' 92 laps
9 Stuck 90 laps
NC Claes 89 laps
Fastest Lap: Froilan Gonzalez (Maserati A6GCM) & Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 500), 1:05.0, 127.84 kph
Did Not Finish
28 Roy Salvadori Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' 66 laps/crash
20 Francisco Landi Maserati A6GCM '2032' 44 laps
32 Lance Macklin HWM-Alta '1-52' 41 laps/transmission
22 Robert Manzon Gordini 16 '16-0031' 37 laps/ignition
2 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 18 laps/oil system
24 Jean Behra Gordini 16 '16-0033' 9 laps/differential
Did Not Start
16 Felice Bonetto Maserati A6GCM '2036' core plug
Alternative Drivers
8 Mike Hawthorn
28 Mike Hawthorn
Starting Grid (2-2):
1 Ascari 2 Villoresi
1:04.4 1:05.2
3 Farina 4 Gonzalez
1:05.4 1:06.4
5 Manzon 6 Sighinolfi
1:06.4 1:07.2
7 Behra 8 Bayol
1:07.4 1:08.2
9 Carini 10 Fischer
1:09.0 1:09.1
11 Landi 12 Cantoni
1:09.3 1:12.0
13 Macklin 14 Stuck
1:12.3 1:12.1
15 Salvadori 16 Claes
1:12.4 1:14.3
IV Circuit de Cadours
14 September 1952 - Cadours: 166.096 km (5.537 x 30 laps) Final
55.365 km (5.537 km x 10 laps) Repechage, 2x83.048 km (5.537 km x 15 laps) Heats
Heat 1
1 24 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 30m55, 116.91 kph
2 20 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' 31m06
3 6 Charles de Tornaco Ferrari 500 '208-F2' 31m56
4 34 Willi Heeks AFM-BMW '8' 33m15
etc
Fastest Lap: Peter Collins (HWM-Alta), 2:03, 117.55 kph
Did Not Finish
?
10 Andre Loens Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-5-52'
36 Jacques Pollet Simca-Gordini T15 '0014-GC'
12 Ribaut Simca-Gordini 11
38 Jean Thepenier Simca-Gordini T15 '0022-GC'
4 Roger Gerbout RG Speciale
Starting Grid (2-1-2):
2 Collins 1 Rosier
2:03 1:58
3 de Tornaco
2:07
5 Heeks 4 Loens
2:10 2:09
6 Pollet
2:12
8 Ribaut 7 Thepenier
2:22 2:15
9 Gerbout
2:26
Heat 2
1 28 Harry Schell Gordini T16 '16-0032' 31m17, 115.54 kph
2 30 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 31m49
3 32 Alberto Crespo Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' 32m57
4 16 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 15 laps
etc
Fastest Lap: n/a
Did Not Finish
?
18 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52'
22 Marcel Balsa BMW Speciale
42 Georges Armichen Simca 508S '508S-0770'
26 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2
2 Rene Duval Duval Speciale
Starting Grid (2-1-2):
2 Giraud-Cabantous 1 Schell
2:05 2:01
3 de Graffenried
2:08
5 Crespo 4 Gaze
2:11 2:09
6 Balsa
2:14
8 Armichen 7 Philippe
2:34 2:18
9 Duval
2:39
Repechage
1 18 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52' 21m41, 111.12 kph
2 22 Marcel Balsa BMW Special 22m13
3 26 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2
Final
1 24 Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 '186-F2' 1h01m42, 117.17 kph
2 28 Harry Schell Gordini T16 '16-0032' 1h02m27
3 30 Emmanuel de Graffenried Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1601' 1h02m57
4 16 Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM-Alta '3-52' 1h03m10
5 18 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta '6-51-52' 29 laps
6 22 Marcel Balsa BMW Special 28 laps
Fastest Lap: Harry Schell (Gordini T16), 2:00, 120.48 kph
Did Not Finish
26 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2 Mechanical
32 Alberto Crespo Platé-Maserati 4CLT/48 '1599' Suspension
34 Willi Heeks AFM-BMW '8' Mechanical
6 Charles de Tornaco Ferrari 500 '208-F2' Valve
Did Not Start
20 Peter Collins HWM-Alta '2-52' Cylinder head
8 Oliver Gendebien Veritas RS DNS Heats
Did Not Appear
14 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type
40 Galy GS Speciale
Alternative Driver
18 Lance Macklin
Starting Grid (2-1-2):
2 Collins 1 Rosier
3 Schell
5 de Tornaco 4 de Graffenried
6 Crespo
8 Giraud-Cabantous 7 Heeks
9 Gaze
11 Philippe 10 Balsa
V Madgwick Cup
27 September 1952 - Goodwood: 27.039 km (3.863 km x 7 laps)
1 24 Ken Downing Connaught A-Type 'A3' 11m53.0, 136.48 kph
2 20 Dennis Poore Connaught A-Type 'A4' 12m06.4
3 16 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 12m10.4
4 27 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 12m14.8
5 21 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1' 12m16.2
6 31 Ninian Sanderson Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52' 12m16.3
7 26 Roy Salvadori Ferrari 500 '188-F2' 12m16.4
8 23 John Barber Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-7-52' 12m26.0
9 35 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' 12m43.0
10 33 Leslie Marr Connaught A-Type 'A5' 12m48.0
11 3 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C' 13m12.6
12 36 Bill Skelly Frazer Nash FN56 '421/200/180S' 14m03.6
Fastest Lap: Dennis Poore (Connaught A-Type), 1:39.6, 139.62 kph
Did Not Finish
37 Horace Richards HAR-Riley 5 laps
29 Oliver Simpson Alta F2 'F2-4' 5 laps
30 Richard Odlum Frazer Nash FN55 '421/200/179S' 5 laps
34 Bill Aston Aston-Butterworth 'NB-41' 5 laps/engine
15 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52' 2 laps
32 Eric Thompson Connaught A-Type 'A6' 1 lap/crash damage
25 Andre Loens Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-5-52' 0 laps/crash
17 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type 'R1G' 0 laps/crash
Did Not Start
14 Duncan Hamilton Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52' engine
28 Gordon Watson Alta F2 'F2-2' clutch
Did Not Appear
97 Harold Goldschmidt Kieft-JAP
98 David Bennett Cooper-JAP T12
Starting Grid (4-3-4)
4 Brown 3 Hamilton 2 Downing 1 Thompson
7 Moss 6 Salvadori 5 Poore
11 Whitehead 10 McAlpine 9 Brandon 8 Aston
14 Barber 13 Loens 12 Sanderson
18 Marr 17 Dobson 16 Odlum 15 Watson
21 Simpson 20 Wharton 19 Skelly
22 Richards
VIII Internationales Avusrennen
28 September 1952 - AVUS: 207.057 km (8.282 km x 25 laps)
1 Rudolf Fischer Ferrari 500 '184-F2' 1h06m43.8, 186.20 kph
2 Hans Klenk Veritas Meteor 1h06m50.5, 24 laps
3 Fritz Riess Veritas RS 1h06m51.2, 24 laps
4 Armand Philippe Ferrari 166F2 1h07m47.8, 24 laps
5 Hans Stuck Ferrari 212 '212-110' 23 laps
6 Willi Heeks AFM-BMW 'AFM-8' 23 laps
7 Ernst Klodwig BMW-Eigenbau 23 laps
8 Rudolf Krause BMW-Reif 22 laps
9 Heitel Cantoni Maserati A6GCM '2034' 22 laps
NC "Alexander Orley" Veritas RS 16 laps
Fastest Lap: Rudi Fischer (Ferrari 500), 2:36.5, 303.16 kph
Pole Position: n/a
Did Not Finish
Paul Vignolo Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP3-50' 14 laps
Jacques Pollet Simca-Gordini 15 '0014-GC' 14 laps
Theo Helfrich Veritas RS 14 laps
Gianfranco Comotti Maserati A6GCM '2032' 2 laps
Bernhard Nacke BMW-Eigenbau 2 laps
Toni Ulmen Veritas Meteor 1 lap
Guido Mancini Ferrari 166F2/50 'GP2-49' 1 lap
Josef Peters Veritas RS 0 laps
Meisterschaft West Deutschlands - West German Championship - Final Standings
1 Toni Ulmen 16 pts
2 Fritz Riess 12
3 Hans Klenk 12
4 Helmut Niedermayr 3
5 Josef Peters 3
6 Willi Heeks 3
Qualifying rounds: 1, Eifelrennen. 2, Nurburgring. 3, Grenzlandring. 4, AVUS
I Joe Fry Memorial Trophy
4 October 1952 - Castle Combe: 59.228 km (2.961 km x 20 laps)
1 65 Roy Salvadori Ferrari 500 '188-F2' 26m32.6, 134.07 kph
2 56 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172' 26m44.0
3 63 Ninian Sanderson Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52' 26m48.0
4 50 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52' 20 laps
5 64 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C' 19 laps
6 110 Lawrence Mitchell Frazer Nash HS '421/100/106' 18 laps
7 60 Ernest Stapleton Aston-Martin 15/98 'H1/ST/J/H/49'
8 52 Bill Skelly Frazer Nash FN56 '421/200/180S'
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori (Ferrari 500), 1:17.6, 137.42 kph
Did Not Finish
55 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1'
49 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52'
61 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type 'R1G' 6 laps
58 Archie Bryde Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52' accident
54 Leslie Marr Connaught A-Type 'A5' magneto
62 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5' 0 laps/accident
Starting Grid (4-3-4):
4 Brown 3 Salvadori 2 Whitehead 1 Moss
1:20.2 1:19.8 1:18.4 1:18.4
7 Brandon 6 Wharton 5 Sanderson
1:22.8 1:21.0 1:20.4
11 Simpson 10 Dobson 9 McAlpine 8 Marr
1:26.4 1:25.4 1:25.0 1:23.8
14 Stewart 13 Bryde 12 Mitchell
1:31.2 1:28.2 1:28.0
16 Skelly 15 Stapleton
1:31.8 1:31.4
I Newcastle Journal Trophy
11 October 1952 - Charterhall: 128.757 km (3.219 km x 40 laps)
1 29 Dennis Poore Connaught A-Type 'A4' 59m21.6, 130.14 kph
2 31 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A-Type 'A1' 59m56.2
3 30 Mike Oliver Connaught A-Type 'A7' 1h00m02.8
4 25 Stirling Moss ERA G-Type 'R1G'
5 16 Bobbie Baird Ferrari 500 '188-F2'
6 32 André Loens Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-5-52'
7 10 Peter Whitehead Alta F2 'F2-5'
Fastest Lap: Tony Gaze (HWM-Alta), 1:26.6, 134.74 kph
Pole Position: n/a
Did Not Finish
91 Alan Brown Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-2-52'
82 Tony Gaze HWM-Alta
28 Johnny Claes Simca-Gordini T15 '0015-GC'
34 John Barber Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-7-52'
35 Archie Bryde Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-1-52'
36 Bill Skelly Frazer Nash FN56 '421/200/180S'
38 Ninian Sanderson Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-6-52'
39 Bill Dobson Ferrari 125 '125-10C'
44 Horace Richards HAR-Riley
45 Jack Walton Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/157'
46 Peter Bolton Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica
71 Albert Wake HWM-Alta
81 Ernest Stapleton Aston-Martin 15/98 'H1/ST/J/H/49'
83 Bill Melville JP-JAP
84 Jock White MacKay
85 Eric Brandon Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-3-52'
86 Joe Little Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/167'
87 Ken Wharton Frazer Nash FN48 '421/200/172'
89 John Melvin Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica '421/100/159'
90 Peter Scott-Russell Frazer Nash HS '421/100/106'
116 Ian Stewart HWM-Alta
Did Not Start
20 Mike Hawthorn Cooper-Bristol T20 'CB-4-52'
XII Grande Prêmio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro
14 December 1952 - Gávea: 161.625 km (10.78 km x 15 laps)
1 Henrique Casini Ferrari V12 2h13m01.5, 72.906 kph
2 Pedro Romero Allard-Cadillac V8 2h13m26.6 (14 laps)
3 Arthur Souza Costa Maserati 2h13m28.6 (14 laps)
R Aristides Bertuol Maserati 13 laps/accident
R Chico Landi Ferrari 166 12 laps/accident
R Catarino Andreata Maserati 4 laps/spin
R Gino Bianco Maserati steering/accident/fire
R Jair Vianna/Pinheiro Pires Ferrari loose wheel
R Álvaro Varanda Maserati accident
Rubem Abrunhosa Studebaker
Fastest Lap: Chico Landi (Ferrari 166) 8m27.5