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1952 Formula One season

The 1952 Formula One season was the third of the championship. The champion was Alberto Ascari in a close battle.

World Championship season review

Rnd Race Date Location Winning driver Constructor Tyres Report
1 23x15px Swiss Grand Prix May 18 Bremgarten 23x15px Piero Taruffi 23x15px Ferrari P Report
2 23x15px Indianapolis 500 May 30 Indianapolis 23x15px Troy Ruttman 23x15px Kuzma-Offenhauser F Report
3 23x15px Belgian Grand Prix June 22 Spa-Francorchamps 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
4 23x15px French Grand Prix July 6 Rouen-Les-Essarts 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
5 23x15px British Grand Prix July 19 Silverstone 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
6 West Germany German Grand Prix August 3 Nürburgring 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari E Report
7 23x15px Dutch Grand Prix August 17 Zandvoort 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report
8 23x15px Italian Grand Prix September 7 Monza 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari P Report

1952 Drivers Championship final standings

Pos. Driver SUI
23x15px 		500
23x15px 		BEL
23x15px 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
File:Flag of Germany.svg 		NED
23x15px 		ITA
23x15px 		Pts.
1 23x15px Alberto Ascari Ret 1* 1* 1* 1* 1* 1** 36 (53.5)
2 23x15px Nino Farina Ret / Ret† 2 2 6 2 2 4 24 (27)
3 23x15px Piero Taruffi 1* Ret 3 2 4 7 22
4 23x15px Rudi Fischer 2 11† 13 3 Ret 10
5 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 4 Ret 3 4 Ret 10
6 23x15px Robert Manzon Ret 3 4 Ret Ret 5 14 9
7 23x15px Troy Ruttman 1 8
8 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 3 3 8
9 23x15px José Froilán González 2** 6.5
10 23x15px Jim Rathmann 2 6
11 23x15px Jean Behra 3 Ret 7 5 Ret Ret 6
12 23x15px Sam Hanks 3 4
13 23x15px Ken Wharton 4 Ret Ret 9 3
14 23x15px Dennis Poore 4 12 3
15 23x15px Duane Carter 4 3
16 23x15px Alan Brown 5 6 22 15 2
17 23x15px Maurice Trintignant 5 Ret Ret 6 Ret 2
18 23x15px Paul Frère 5 Ret Ret 2
19 23x15px Felice Bonetto Ret 5 2
20 23x15px Art Cross 5 2
21 23x15px Eric Thompson 5 2
22 23x15px Bill Vukovich 17* 1
23 23x15px Roger Laurent 12 6 0
24 23x15px Toulo de Graffenried 6 Ret† 19 DNQ 0
25 23x15px Peter Collins Ret Ret 6 Ret DNQ 0
26 23x15px Andre Simon Ret† 6 0
27 23x15px Jimmy Bryan 6 0
28 23x15px Peter Hirt 7 11† 0
29 23x15px Charles de Tornaco 7 Ret DNQ 0
30 23x15px Duncan Hamilton Ret 7 0
31 23x15px Jimmy Reece 7 0
32 23x15px Reg Parnell 7 0
33 File:Flag of Germany.svg Fritz Riess 7 0
34 23x15px Lance Macklin WD 11 9 15 8 DNQ 0
35 23x15px Eric Brandon 8 9 20 13 0
36 23x15px Chico Landi 9† 8 0
37 23x15px Johnny Claes 8 Ret 14 10 DNQ 0
38 File:Flag of Germany.svg Toni Ulmen Ret 8 0
39 23x15px George Connor 8 0
40 23x15px Philippe Etancelin 8 0
41 23x15px Roy Salvadori 8 0
42 23x15px Ken Downing 9 Ret 0
43 23x15px Cliff Griffith 9 0
44 File:Flag of Germany.svg Helmut Niedermayr 9 0
45 23x15px Jan Flinterman 9† 0
46 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Prince Bira Ret 10 Ret 11 0
47 23x15px Louis Rosier Ret Ret Ret 10 0
48 23x15px Peter Whitehead Ret 10 DNQ 0
49 23x15px Johnnie Parsons 10 0
50 23x15px Yves Giraud Cabantous 10 0
51 23x15px Eitel Cantoni Ret Ret 11 0
52 23x15px Jack McGrath 11 0
53 File:Flag of Germany.svg Hans Klenk 11 0
54 23x15px Jim Rigsby 12 0
55 23x15px Franco Comotti 12 0
56 23x15px Graham Whitehead 12 0
57 File:Flag of Germany.svg Ernst Klodwig 12 0
58 23x15px Joe James 13 0
59 23x15px Bill Schindler 14 0
60 23x15px Robert O'Brien 14 0
61 Australia Tony Gaze 15 Ret Ret DNQ 0
62 23x15px George Fonder 15 0
63 23x15px Kenneth McAlpine 16 Ret 0
64 23x15px Eddie Johnson 16 0
65 23x15px Harry Schell Ret Ret† 17 0
66 23x15px Gino Bianco 18 Ret Ret Ret 0
67 23x15px Chuck Stevenson 18 0
68 23x15px Henry Banks 19 0
69 23x15px Manny Ayulo 20 0
70 23x15px Johnny McDowell 21 0
71 23x15px Tony Crook 21 0
— 23x15px Stirling Moss WD Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Piero Carini Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Bill Aston DNS Ret DNQ 0
— West Germany Hans Stuck Ret DNQ 0
— 23x15px George Abecassis Ret 0
— 23x15px Max de Terra Ret 0
— 23x15px Spider Webb Ret 0
— 23x15px Rodger Ward Ret 0
— 23x15px Tony Bettenhausen Ret 0
— 23x15px Duke Nalon Ret 0
— 23x15px Fred Agabashian Ret 0
— 23x15px Bob Sweikert Ret 0
— 23x15px Gene Hartley Ret 0
— 23x15px Bob Scott Ret 0
— 23x15px Chet Miller Ret 0
— 23x15px Bobby Ball Ret 0
— 23x15px Andy Linden Ret 0
— 23x15px Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Ret 0
— 23x15px David Murray Ret 0
— West Germany Willi Heeks Ret 0
— West Germany Adolf Brudes Ret 0
— 23x15px Marcel Balsa Ret 0
— West Germany Bernd Nacke Ret 0
— West Germany Rudolf Krause Ret 0
— 23x15px Rudolf Schoeller Ret 0
— West Germany Paul Pietsch Ret 0
— West Germany Theo Helfrich Ret 0
— West Germany Josef Peters Ret 0
— 23x15px Dries van der Lof Ret 0
— 23x15px Franco Rol Ret 0
— 23x15px Elie Bayol Ret 0
— 23x15px Alberto Crespo DNQ 0
— 23x15px Piero Dusio DNQ 0
Pos. Driver SUI
23x15px 		500
23x15px 		BEL
23x15px 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
West Germany 		NED
23x15px 		ITA
23x15px 		Pts.
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Friday test driver (TD)
(starting in 2003)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)
  • * Fastest lap (1 point awarded)
  • ** Multiple drivers set equal fastest lap times, thus sharing the 1 point.
  • † Position shared between more drivers of the same car
  • Only the best 4 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

Non-Championship race results

Formula One/Two Grand Prix races, which did not count towards the World Championship, also held in 1952.

Race Name Circuit Date Winning driver Constructor Report
Brazil XI Grande Prêmio Cidade do Rio de Janeiro Gávea January 20 23x15px José Froilán González 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px II Gran Premio di Siracusa Syracuse March 16 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px VI Gran Premio del Valentino Valentino Park April 6 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px IV Richmond Trophy Goodwood April 14 23x15px José Froilán González 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px IV Lavant Cup Goodwood April 14 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px XIII Grand Prix de Pau Pau April 14 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I Ibsley Grand Prix Ringwood April 19 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px X Grand Prix de Marseille Marseille April 27 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px IV BRDC International Trophy Silverstone May 10 23x15px Lance Macklin 23x15px HWM-Alta Report
23x15px XIV Eläintarhanajot Eläintarha May 11 23x15px Roger Laurent 23x15px Talbot-Lago Report
23x15px V Gran Premio di Napoli Posillipo May 11 23x15px Giuseppe Farina 23x15px Ferrari Report
File:Flag of Germany.svg XVI Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen Nürburgring May 25 23x15px Rudi Fischer 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px VI Grand Prix de Paris Montlhéry May 25 23x15px Piero Taruffi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px XIV Grand Prix de l'Albigeois Albi June 1 23x15px Louis Rosier 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px XXII Grand Prix des Frontières Chimay June 1 23x15px Paul Frère 23x15px HWM-Alta Report
23x15px VI Ulster Trophy Dundrod June 7 23x15px Piero Taruffi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px V Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza Monza June 8 23x15px Giuseppe Farina 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px IV Circuit du Lac Aix-les-Bains June 8 23x15px Jean Behra 23x15px Gordini Report
23x15px I West Essex CC Race Boreham June 21 23x15px Reg Parnell 23x15px Cooper-Bristol Report
23x15px XX Grand Prix de la Marne Reims June 29 23x15px Jean Behra 23x15px Gordini Report
23x15px II Grand Prix de Sables d'Olonne Sables July 13 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I Grand Prix de Caen Caen July 27 23x15px Maurice Trintignant 23x15px Gordini Report
23x15px II Daily Mail Trophy Boreham August 2 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px XVI Grand Prix de Comminges Comminges August 10 23x15px André Simon 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I National Trophy Turnberry August 23 23x15px Mike Hawthorn 23x15px Connaught Report
23x15px XI Grand Prix de la Baule La Baule August 24 23x15px Alberto Ascari 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px III Gran Premio di Modena Modena September 14 23x15px Luigi Villoresi 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px IV Circuit de Cadours Cadours September 14 23x15px Louis Rosier 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px V Madgwick Cup Goodwood September 27 23x15px Ken Downing 23x15px Connaught Report
File:Flag of Germany.svg VIII Internationales Avusrennen AVUS September 28 23x15px Rudi Fischer 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px Joe Fry Memorial Trophy Castle Combe October 4 23x15px Roy Salvadori 23x15px Ferrari Report
23x15px I Newcastle Journal Trophy Charterhall October 11 23x15px Dennis Poore 23x15px Connaught Report
File:Flag of Brazil (November 1889).svg XII Grande Prémio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro Gávea December 14 File:Flag of Brazil (November 1889).svg Henrique Casini 23x15px Ferrari Report


1952 Formula One Season Media


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