1952 Formula 1 Season

1952 Formula 1 Season

Constructors

The Constructors Championship did not begin until 1958.

Teams	Constructor	Engine	Chassis
WS Aston	Aston	Butterworth 2.0 F4	Butterworth NB41
Marcel Lucien Balsa Karl-Günther Bechem Harry Erich Merkel Ernst Klodwig Rudolf Krause	BMW	BMW 328 2.0 L6	Greifzu Eigenbau Special Eigenbau Greifzu Heck Special
Piero Dusio	Cisitalia	BPM 2.0 L4	D46
Connaught Engineering Kenneth Henry Downing	Connaught	Lea Francis 2.0 L4	A-Series
LD Hawthorn AHM Bryde Ecurie Richmond Ecurie Ecosse	Cooper	Bristol BS1 2.0 L6	T20 MKI
ERA Ltd	Era	Bristol BS1 2.0 L6	G
Ecurie Rosier Scuderia Ferrari Ecurie Espadon Peter Whitehead Scuderia Marzotto G Caprara	Ferrari	Ferrari 500 2.0 L4	166 F2 500 F2 125/F2 212 375S 500
Scuderia Franera Tony Crook	Frazer Nash	BMW 328 2.0 L6	421 FN48
Enrico Plate Escuderia Bandeirantes Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati	Maserati A6 2.0 L6	4CLT/48 A6GCM
Élie Marcel Bayol	Osca	OSCA 2000 2.0 L6	20
Anton 'Toni' Ulmen Arthur Legat Fritz Riess Theo Helfrich Adolf Brudes Motor-Presse-Verlag Hans Klenk Josef Peters	Veritas	Veritas 2.0 L6	Meteor 19331 RS
AFM Willi Heeks Helmut Niedermayr Ludwig Fischer Willi Krakau	AFM	BMW 328 2.0 L6	6 8 AFM
Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze HW Motors	HWM	Alta F2 2.0 L4	52 51/52
Equipe Simca-Gordini Alfred Dattner Robert O' Brien Ecurie Belge	Simca-Gordini	Gordini 1500 1.5 L4	Type 16 11 15 16S

Season Review

Race	Circuit	Date	Winning Driver	Constructor
Swiss Grand Prix	Bremgarten	May 1952	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari
Indianapolis 500	Indianapolis	May 1952	Troy Ruttman	Kuzma
Belgian Grand Prix	Spa-Francorchamps	Jun 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari
French Grand Prix	Rouen-Les-Essarts	Jul 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari
British Grand Prix	Silverstone	Jul 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari
German Grand Prix	Nürburgring	Aug 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari
Dutch Grand Prix	Zandvoort	Aug 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari
Italian Grand Prix	Monza	Sep 1952	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari

1952 Drivers

George Edgar Abecassis
Italy

Alberto Ascari
United Kingdom

William 'Bill' Aston
France

Marcel Lucien Balsa
France

Élie Marcel Bayol
Germany

Karl-Günther Bechem
France

Jean Marie Behra
Thailand

Birabongse 'B. Bira' Bhanudej
Brazil

Luigi Emilio Rodolfo Bertetti Bianco
Italy

Felice Bonetto
United Kingdom

Eric Brandon
United Kingdom

Alan Everest Brown
Germany

Adolf Brudes
Eitel Danilo Cantoni
Italy

Piero Carini
Belgium

Johnny Claes
United Kingdom

Peter John Collins
Italy

Gianfranco 'Franco' Comotti
Argentina

Alberto Augusto Crespo
United Kingdom

Tony Crook
Switzerland

Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried
Switzerland

Max de Terra
United Kingdom

Kenneth Henry Downing
Italy

Piero Dusio

Philippe Etancelin
Italy

Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina
Germany

Ludwig Fischer
Switzerland

Rudolf 'Rudi' Fischer
Netherlands

Jan Flinterman
Belgium

Paul Frère
Australia

Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze
France

Yves Giraud-Cabantous
Argentina

José Froilán González
United Kingdom

Duncan Hamilton
United Kingdom

Mike Hawthorn
Germany

Willi Heeks
Germany

Theo Helfrich
Switzerland

Peter Hirt
Germany

Hans Klenk
Germany

Ernst Klodwig
Germany

Willi Krakau
Germany

Rudolf Krause
Brazil

Francisco Sacco 'Chico' Landi
Belgium

Roger Laurent
Belgium

Arthur Legat
United Kingdom

Lance Noel Macklin
France

Robert Manzon
United Kingdom

Kenneth McAlpine
Germany

Harry Erich Merkel
United Kingdom

Robin 'Monty' Montgomerie-Charrington

Sir Stirling Moss
United Kingdom

David Murray
Germany

Helmut Niedermayr
United States

Robert O' Brien
United Kingdom

Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell
Germany

Josef Peters
Germany

Paul Pietsch
United Kingdom

Roger Dennistoun 'Dennis' Poore
Germany

Fritz Riess
Italy

Franco Rol
France

Louis Rosier
United Kingdom

Roy Francesco Salvadori
United States

Harry Schell
Germany

Rudolf Schoeller
France

André Simon
Germany

Hans Stuck
Italy

Piero Taruffi
United Kingdom

Eric Thompson
France

Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant
Germany

Anton 'Toni' Ulmen
Netherlands

Dries van der Lof
Italy

Luigi Villoresi
United Kingdom

Kenneth Wharton
United Kingdom

Graham Whitehead
United Kingdom

Peter Whitehead

Pos.	Driver	SUI	Ind	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	NED	ITA	Points
1	Alberto Ascari		Ret	1	1	1	1	1	1	36
2	Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina	Ret		2	2	6	2	2	4	24
3	Piero Taruffi	1		Ret	3	2	4		7	22
4	Rudolf 'Rudi' Fischer	2			11	13	3		Ret	10
5	Mike Hawthorn			4	Ret	3		4	Ret	10
6	Robert Manzon	Ret		3	4	Ret	Ret	5	14	9
8	Luigi Villoresi							3	3	8
11	Jean Marie Behra	3		Ret	7		5	Ret	Ret	6
13	Kenneth Wharton	4		Ret				Ret	9	3
14	Roger Dennistoun 'Dennis' Poore					4			12	3
16	Alan Everest Brown	5		6		22			15	2
17	Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant				5	Ret	Ret	6	Ret	2
19	Paul Frère			5			Ret	Ret		2
20	Eric Thompson					5				2
22	Felice Bonetto						Ret		5	2
23	Roger Laurent			12			6			0
24	Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried	6			Ret	19			DNQ	0
25	André Simon	Ret							6	0
26	Peter John Collins	Ret		Ret	6	Ret			DNQ	0
30	Peter Hirt	7				Ret				0
31	Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell					7				0
33	Fritz Riess						7			0
34	Lance Noel Macklin	WD		11	9	15		8	DNQ	0
35	Eric Brandon	8		9		20			13	0
36	Francisco Sacco 'Chico' Landi							9	8	0
37	Johnny Claes			8	Ret	14	10		DNQ	0
38	Anton 'Toni' Ulmen	Ret					8			0
40	Philippe Etancelin				8					0
41	Roy Francesco Salvadori					8				0
42	Kenneth Henry Downing					9		Ret		0
43	Helmut Niedermayr						9			0
46	Peter Whitehead				Ret	10			DNQ	0
47	Louis Rosier	Ret		Ret	Ret				10	0
50	Eitel Danilo Cantoni					Ret	Ret		11	0
51	Hans Klenk						11			0
53	Ernst Klodwig						12			0
54	Gianfranco 'Franco' Comotti				12					0
55	Graham Whitehead					12				0
59	Robert O' Brien			14						0
60	Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze			15		Ret	Ret		DNQ	0
62	Kenneth McAlpine					16			Ret	0
64	Harry Schell	Ret			Ret	17				0
65	Luigi Emilio Rodolfo Bertetti Bianco					18	Ret	Ret	Ret	0
69	Tony Crook					21				0
71	Sir Stirling Moss	WD		Ret		Ret		Ret	Ret	0
72	Dries van der Lof							Ret		0
73	Willi Heeks						Ret			0
74	Robin 'Monty' Montgomerie-Charrington			Ret						0
75	Adolf Brudes						Ret			0
76	Marcel Lucien Balsa						Ret			0
77	Jan Flinterman							Ret		0
78	George Edgar Abecassis	Ret								0
80	Hans Stuck	Ret							DNQ	0
81	Piero Carini				Ret		Ret			0
82	Rudolf Krause						Ret			0
83	Franco Rol								Ret	0
84	Max de Terra	Ret								0
85	Rudolf Schoeller						Ret			0
86	William 'Bill' Aston					DNS	Ret		DNQ	0
90	Paul Pietsch						Ret			0
94	Alberto Augusto Crespo								DNQ	0
96	Theo Helfrich						Ret			0
98	David Murray					Ret				0
99	Josef Peters						Ret			0
104	Piero Dusio								DNQ	0

C	Race cancelled
DNA	Did not arrive
DNP	Did not practice
DNPQ	Did not pre-qualify
DNQ	Did not qualify
DNS	Did not start
DSQ	Disqualified
EX	Excluded
NC	Non-classified finish
PO	Practiced only
Ret	Did not finish
SHR	Shared Result
TD	Friday test driver
WD	Withdrew entry before the event

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