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16th GP – Switzerland 1952

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Germany Hans Von Stuck
Hans Stuck Germany AFM Type 50 [M4] Kuchen V8 2.0 Englebert
4 Germany Toni Ulmen
Toni Ulmen Germany Veritas Meteor [85325] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop
6 France Jean Behra
Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert
8 France Robert Manzon
Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert
10 Thailand Prince Bira
Amédée Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T18 L4 1.5 Englebert
12 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
14 France Maurice Trintignant
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [112] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli
16 Great Britain George Abecassis
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["4-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
18 Great Britain Peter Collins
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
20 Great Britain Lance Macklin
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
22 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Scuderia Franera Great Britain Frazer-Nash FN48 [421/200/172S] Frazer-Nash FNS L6 2.0 Dunlop
24 Great Britain Eric Brandon
Ecurie Richmond Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop
26 Great Britain Alan Brown
Ecurie Richmond Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop
28 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli
30 Italy Piero Taruffi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli
32 France André Simon
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [02] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli
34 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
36 Argentina José Froilán González
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
38 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli
40 United States Harry Schell
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1598] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli
42 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer
Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli
44 Switzerland Peter Hirt
Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli
46 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Stirling Moss Great Britain HWM 52 ["3-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
50 Switzerland Max de Terra
Alfred Dattner France Simca Gordini T11 [2GC] Gordini T16 L4 1.5 Englebert
Fangio and González did not participate as they did not have their cars available.

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 28 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 02:47.500 0
2 30 Italy Piero Taruffi
Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 02:50.100 0
3 8 France Robert Manzon
France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert 02:52.100 0
4 32 France André Simon
Italy Ferrari 500 [02] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 02:52.400 0
5 42 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer
Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 02:53.300 0
6 18 Great Britain Peter Collins
Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 02:55.900 0
7 6 France Jean Behra
France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert 02:55.900 0
8 38 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli 02:56.400 0
9 46 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Great Britain HWM 52 ["3-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 02:56.400 0
10 16 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain HWM 52 ["4-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 02:56.900 0
11 10 Thailand Prince Bira
France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T18 L4 1.5 Englebert 02:59.300 0
12 20 Great Britain Lance Macklin
Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 03:00.200 0
13 22 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Great Britain Frazer-Nash FN48 [421/200/172S] Frazer-Nash FNS L6 2.0 Dunlop 03:00.900 0
14 2 Germany Hans Von Stuck
Germany AFM Type 50 [M4] Kuchen V8 2.0 Englebert 03:01.700 0
15 26 Great Britain Alan Brown
Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop 03:02.500 0
16 4 Germany Toni Ulmen
Germany Veritas Meteor [85325] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop 03:05.600 0
17 24 Great Britain Eric Brandon
Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop 03:05.800 0
18 40 United States Harry Schell
Italy Maserati 4CLT [1598] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli 03:07.600 0
19 44 Switzerland Peter Hirt
Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli 03:10.200 0
20 12 France Louis Rosier
Italy Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 0
21 50 Switzerland Max de Terra
France Simca Gordini T11 [2GC] Gordini T16 L4 1.5 Englebert 0
22 14 France Maurice Trintignant
Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [112] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli 0

Official Name12. Grosser Preis der Schweiz für Automobile
CircuitBremgarten
DateMay 18
PoleGiuseppe Farina 02:47.500
Fastest LapPiero Taruffi 02:49.100
Podium1st Piero Taruffi (46) , 2nd Rudolf Fischer, 3rd Jean Behra
GP Number 16
Round 1
Weather Sunny
Prev race Gran Premio de España October 28
Next race Indianapolis 500 May 30

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 30 Italy Piero Taruffi
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [03] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 03:01:46.100 62
02:49.100
46
2
9
2 42 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer
Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 03:04:23.300 62

0
5
6
3 6 France Jean Behra
Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert +1 lap 61

0
7
4
4 22 Great Britain Ken Wharton
Scuderia Franera Great Britain Frazer-Nash FN48 [421/200/172S] Frazer-Nash FNS L6 2.0 Dunlop +2 laps 60

0
13
3
5 26 Great Britain Alan Brown
Ecurie Richmond Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-2-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop +3 laps 59

0
15
2
6 38 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1601] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli +4 laps 58

0
8
0
7 44 Switzerland Peter Hirt
Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli +6 laps 56

0
19
0
8 24 Great Britain Eric Brandon
Ecurie Richmond Great Britain Cooper T20 Mk I [CB-3-52] Bristol BS L6 2.0 Dunlop +7 laps 55

0
17
0
DNF 10 Thailand Prince Bira
Amédée Gordini France Simca Gordini T15 [11GC] Gordini T18 L4 1.5 Englebert Engine 52

0
11
0
DNF 32 Italy Giuseppe Farina
France André Simon
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [02] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli Magneto 33
18


0
0
4
4
0
0
DNF 40 United States Harry Schell
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 4CLT [1598] Platé 4CL L4 2.0 Pirelli Engine 31

0
18
0
DNF 46 Great Britain Stirling Moss
Stirling Moss Great Britain HWM 52 ["3-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Withdrawn 24

0
9
0
DNF 20 Great Britain Lance Macklin
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Withdrawn 24

0
12
0
DNF 8 France Robert Manzon
Amédée Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert Radiator 20

0
3
0
DNF 28 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli Magneto 16

16
1
0
DNF 18 Great Britain Peter Collins
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Half shaft 12

0
6
0
DNF 16 Great Britain George Abecassis
HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["4-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Half shaft 12

0
10
0
DNF 2 Germany Hans Von Stuck
Hans Stuck Germany AFM Type 50 [M4] Kuchen V8 2.0 Englebert Engine 4

0
14
0
DNF 4 Germany Toni Ulmen
Toni Ulmen Germany Veritas Meteor [85325] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop Fuel leak 4

0
16
0
DNF 12 France Louis Rosier
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Ferrari 500 [0186-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Accident 2

0
20
0
DNF 50 Switzerland Max de Terra
Alfred Dattner France Simca Gordini T11 [2GC] Gordini T16 L4 1.5 Englebert Magneto 1

0
21
0
DNS 14 France Maurice Trintignant
Écurie (Louis) Rosier Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [112] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli Engine 0

0
22
0
T 28 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [01] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli Practice 0

0

0
DNA 34 Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli Car unavailable 0

0

0
DNA 36 Argentina José Froilán González
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli Car unavailable 0

0

0
Maurice Trintignant did not start due to engine problems. Nino Farina withdrew from the race twice, once with his car #28 and other after taking over the wheel of his teammate André Simon #32 car.

Formula 1 1952 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Italy Piero TaruffiItaly Ferrari9
2Switzerland Rudolf FischerItaly Ferrari6
3France Jean BehraFrance Gordini4
4Great Britain Ken WhartonGreat Britain Frazer-Nash3
5Great Britain Alan BrownGreat Britain Cooper2

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Tags: 3rd season, Bremgarten, Ferrari, Ferrari 500, Grand Prix de Suisse/Grosser Preis der Schweiz, Piero Taruffi, Pirelli, Scuderia Ferrari

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