1952 Swiss Grand Prix

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The 1952 Swiss Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on May 18, 1952 at Bremgarten Circuit.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	30	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	62	3:01'46.1	2	9
2	42	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	62	+2'37.2	5	6
3	6	Jean Behra	Gordini	61	+1 Lap	7	4
4	22	Ken Wharton	Frazer-Nash-Bristol	60	+2 Laps	13	3
5	26	Alan Brown	Cooper-Bristol	59	+3 Laps	15	2
6	38	Toulo de Graffenried	Maserati-Plate	58	+4 Laps	8
7	44	Peter Hirt	Ferrari	56	+6 Laps	19
8	24	Eric Brandon	Cooper-Bristol	55	+7 Laps	17
Ret	10	Prince Bira	Simca-Gordini-Gordini	52	Engine	11
Ret	32	Andre Simon	Ferrari	51	Magneto	4
Shr	32	Nino Farina	Ferrari
Ret	40	Harry Schell	Maserati-Plate	31	Engine	18
WD	46	Stirling Moss	HWM-Alta	24	Withdrew	9
WD	20	Lance Macklin	HWM-Alta	24	Withdrew	12
Ret	8	Robert Manzon	Gordini	20	Radiator	3
Ret	28	Nino Farina	Ferrari	16	Magneto	1
Ret	18	Peter Collins	HWM-Alta	12	Halfshaft	6
Ret	16	George Abecassis	HWM-Alta	12	Halfshaft	10
Ret	2	Hans Von Stuck	AFM-Kuchen	4	Engine	14
Ret	4	Toni Ulmen	Veritas-BMW	4	Fuel leak	16
Ret	12	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	2	Accident	20
Ret	50	Max de Terra	Simca-Gordini-Simca	1	Magneto	21

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Nino Farina - 2'47.5
• Fastest Lap: Piero Taruffi - 2'49.1
• Moss and Macklin withdrew from the race.
• Farina (33 laps) took over from Simon (18) after Farina retired from the race.

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