1952 German Grand Prix

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The 1952 German Grand Prix was a Formula Two race held on August 3, 1952 at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. It was part of the 1952 World Drivers' Championship, which was run to Formula Two rules in 1952 and 1953, rather than the Formula One regulations normally used.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 101 Flag of Italy Alberto Ascari Ferrari 18 3:06'13.3 1 9
2 102 Flag of Italy Nino Farina Ferrari 18 +14.1 2 6
3 117 Flag of Switzerland Rudi Fischer Ferrari 18 +7'10.1 6 4
4 103 Flag of Italy Piero Taruffi Ferrari 17 +1 Lap 5 3
5 108 Flag of France Jean Behra Gordini 17 +1 Lap 11 2
6 119 Flag of United Kingdom Roger Laurent Ferrari 16 +2 Laps 17  
7 121 Flag of Germany Fritz Riess Veritas-BMW 16 +2 Laps 12  
8 125 Flag of Germany Toni Ulmen Veritas-BMW 16 +2 Laps 15  
9 124 Flag of Germany Helmut Niedermayr AFM-BMW 15 +3 Laps 22  
10 113 Flag of Belgium Johnny Claes HWM-Alta 15 +3 Laps 32  
11 128 Flag of Germany Hans Klenk Veritas 14 +4 Laps 8  
12 135 Flag of Germany Ernst Klodwig BMW 14 +4 Laps 29  
Ret 107 Flag of France Robert Manzon Gordini 8 Accident 4  
Ret 123 Flag of Germany Willi Heeks AFM-BMW 7 Retirement 9  
Ret 120 Flag of Australia Tony Gaze HWM-Alta 6 Gearbox 14  
Ret 126 Flag of Germany Adolf Brudes Veritas-BMW 5 Engine 19  
Ret 110 Flag of France Marcel Balsa BMW 5 Retirement 25  
Ret 130 Flag of Germany Bernd Nacke BMW 5 Ignition 30  
Ret 116 Flag of Uruguay Eitel Cantoni Maserati 4 Axle 26  
Ret 136 Flag of German Democratic Republic Rudolf Krause BMW 3 Retirement 23  
Ret 118 Flag of Switzerland Rudolf Schoeller Ferrari 3 Suspension 24  
Ret 114 Flag of United Kingdom Bill Aston Aston Butterworth 2 Oil pressure 21  
Ret 109 Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Gordini 1 Accident 3  
Ret 127 Flag of Germany Paul Pietsch Veritas 1 Gearbox 7  
Ret 105 Flag of Italy Felice Bonetto Maserati 1 Disqualified 10  
Ret 112 Flag of Belgium Paul Frere HWM-Alta 1 Gearbox 13  
Ret 122 Flag of Germany Theo Helfrich Veritas-BMW 1 Retirement 18  
Ret 129 Flag of Germany Josef Peters Veritas-BMW 1 Retirement 20  
Ret 104 Flag of Italy Piero Carini Ferrari 1 Brakes 27  
Ret 115 Flag of Brazil Gino Bianco Maserati 0 Retirement 16  

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Alberto Ascari - 10'04.4
  • Fastest lap: Alberto Ascari - 10'05.1
Previous race:
1952 British Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World
Championship, 1952 season
Next race:
1952 Dutch Grand Prix

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