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21st GP – Germany 1952

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
101 Italy Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert
102 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert
103 Italy Piero Taruffi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert
104 Italy Piero Carini Scuderia Marzotto Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli
105 Italy Felice Bonetto Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
106 Argentina José Froilán González Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
107 France Robert Manzon Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert
108 France Jean Behra Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert
109 France Maurice Trintignant Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [34] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert
110 France Marcel Balsa Marcel Balsa Germany BMW Spéciale BMW 328 L6 2.0 Englebert
111 Great Britain Peter Collins HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
112 Belgium Paul Frère HW Motors Great Britain HWM 51 ['5-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
113 Belgium Johnny Claes HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
114 Great Britain Bill Aston W. S. Aston Great Britain Aston - [NB41] Butterworth F4 2.0 Dunlop
115 Brazil Gino Bianco Escuderia Bandeirantes Italy Maserati A6GCM [2032] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
116 Uruguay Eitel Cantoni Escuderia Bandeirantes Italy Maserati A6GCM [2033] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli
117 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli
118 Switzerland Rudolf Schoeller Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli
119 Belgium Roger Laurent Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert
120 Australia Tony Gaze F. A. O. Gaze Great Britain HWM 51 ['6-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop
121 Germany Fritz Riess Fritz Riess Germany Veritas RS [K1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
122 Germany Theo Helfrich Theo Helfrich Germany Veritas RS [V49-18] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop
123 Germany Willi Heeks Willi Heeks Germany AFM Type 50 [M8] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
124 Germany Helmut Niedermayr Helmut Niedermayr Germany AFM Type 50 [M6] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
125 Germany Toni Ulmen Toni Ulmen Germany Veritas RS [85395] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
126 Germany Adolf Brudes Adolf Brudes Germany Veritas Meteor [25] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
127 Germany Paul Pietsch Motor-Presse-Verlag Germany Veritas Meteor [4201] Veritas L6 2.0 -
128 Germany Hans Klenk Hans Klenk Germany Veritas Meteor [4110] Veritas L6 2.0 -
129 Germany Josef Peters Josef Peters Germany Veritas RS [5036] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop
130 Germany Bernard Nacke (Günther Bechem) Bernard Nacke Germany BMW Holbein HH48 BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
131 Germany Ludwig Fischer Ludwig Fischer Germany AFM Type 49 [M1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
132 France Élie Bayol Élie Bayol Italy Osca 20 [20-01] Osca 2000 L6 2.0 Pirelli
133 Germany Willi Krakau Willi Krakau Germany AFM Type 50 [M7] BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
134 Germany Harry Merkel Willi Krakau Germany BMW Krakau BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
135 East Germany Ernst Klodwig Ernst Klodwig Germany BMW Heck BMW 328 L6 2.0 -
136 East Germany Rudolf Krause Rudolf Krause Germany BMW Reif BMW 328 L6 2.0 Pirelli
González and Bayol did not attend

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 101 Italy Alberto Ascari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 10:04.400 0
2 102 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 10:07.300 0
3 109 France Maurice Trintignant France Gordini T16 [34] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert 10:19.100 0
4 107 France Robert Manzon France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert 10:25.300 0
5 103 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 10:26.300 0
6 117 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 10:41.900 0
7 127 Germany Paul Pietsch Germany Veritas Meteor [4201] Veritas L6 2.0 - 10:56.300 0
8 128 Germany Hans Klenk Germany Veritas Meteor [4110] Veritas L6 2.0 - 0
9 123 Germany Willi Heeks Germany AFM Type 50 [M8] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
10 105 Italy Felice Bonetto Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli 0
11 108 France Jean Behra France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert 0
12 121 Germany Fritz Riess Germany Veritas RS [K1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
13 112 Belgium Paul Frère Great Britain HWM 51 ['5-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 0
14 120 Australia Tony Gaze Great Britain HWM 51 ['6-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 0
15 125 Germany Toni Ulmen Germany Veritas RS [85395] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
16 115 Brazil Gino Bianco Italy Maserati A6GCM [2032] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli 0
17 119 Belgium Roger Laurent Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 0
18 122 Germany Theo Helfrich Germany Veritas RS [V49-18] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop 0
19 126 Germany Adolf Brudes Germany Veritas Meteor [25] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
20 129 Germany Josef Peters Germany Veritas RS [5036] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop 0
21 114 Great Britain Bill Aston Great Britain Aston - [NB41] Butterworth F4 2.0 Dunlop 0
22 124 Germany Helmut Niedermayr Germany AFM Type 50 [M6] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
23 136 East Germany Rudolf Krause Germany BMW Reif BMW 328 L6 2.0 Pirelli 0
24 118 Switzerland Rudolf Schoeller Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli 0
25 110 France Marcel Balsa Germany BMW Spéciale BMW 328 L6 2.0 Englebert 0
26 116 Uruguay Eitel Cantoni Italy Maserati A6GCM [2033] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli 0
27 104 Italy Piero Carini Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli 0
28 133 Germany Willi Krakau Germany AFM Type 50 [M7] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
29 135 East Germany Ernst Klodwig Germany BMW Heck BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
30 130 Germany Bernard Nacke (Günther Bechem) Germany BMW Holbein HH48 BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
31 131 Germany Ludwig Fischer Germany AFM Type 49 [M1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
32 113 Belgium Johnny Claes Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop 0
DNQ 111 Great Britain Peter Collins Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Engine 0
DNQ 134 Germany Harry Merkel Germany BMW Krakau BMW 328 L6 2.0 - 0
Peter Collins with engine problems and Harry Merkel did not participate in practice.

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Official Name XV. Grosser Preis von Deutschland
Circuit Nürburgring
Date August 3
Pole Alberto Ascari 10:04.400
Fastest Lap Alberto Ascari 10:05.100
Podium 1st Alberto Ascari (18) , 2nd Giuseppe Farina, 3rd Rudolf Fischer
GP Number 21
Round 6
Weather Sunny
Prev race British Grand Prix July 19
Next race Grote Prijs van Nederland August 17

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 101 Italy Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [05] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 03:06:13.300 18 10:05.100 18 1 9
2 102 Italy Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [06] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert 03:06:27.400 18 0 2 6
3 117 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 500 [0184-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Pirelli 03:13:23.400 18 0 6 4
4 103 Italy Piero Taruffi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Ferrari 500 [04] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert +1 lap 17 0 5 3
5 108 France Jean Behra Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [32] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert +1 lap 17 0 11 2
6 119 Belgium Roger Laurent Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 500 [0208-F2] Ferrari 500/F2 L4 2.0 Englebert +2 laps 16 0 17 0
7 121 Germany Fritz Riess Fritz Riess Germany Veritas RS [K1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - +2 laps 16 0 12 0
8 125 Germany Toni Ulmen Toni Ulmen Germany Veritas RS [85395] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - +2 laps 16 0 15 0
9 124 Germany Helmut Niedermayr Helmut Niedermayr Germany AFM Type 50 [M6] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - +3 laps 15 0 22 0
10 113 Belgium Johnny Claes HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 [52-107] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop +3 laps 15 0 32 0
11 128 Germany Hans Klenk Hans Klenk Germany Veritas Meteor [4110] Veritas L6 2.0 - +4 laps 14 0 8 0
12 135 East Germany Ernst Klodwig Ernst Klodwig Germany BMW Heck BMW 328 L6 2.0 - +4 laps 14 0 29 0
DNF 107 France Robert Manzon Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [31] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert Accident 8 0 4 0
DNF 123 Germany Willi Heeks Willi Heeks Germany AFM Type 50 [M8] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - Engine 7 0 9 0
DNF 120 Australia Tony Gaze F. A. O. Gaze Great Britain HWM 51 ['6-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Gearbox 6 0 14 0
DNF 126 Germany Adolf Brudes Adolf Brudes Germany Veritas Meteor [25] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - Engine 5 0 19 0
DNF 110 France Marcel Balsa Marcel Balsa Germany BMW Spéciale BMW 328 L6 2.0 Englebert Engine 5 0 25 0
DNF 130 Germany Bernard Nacke (Günther Bechem) Bernard Nacke Germany BMW Holbein HH48 BMW 328 L6 2.0 - Ignition 5 0 30 0
DNF 116 Uruguay Eitel Cantoni Escuderia Bandeirantes Italy Maserati A6GCM [2033] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli Axle 4 0 26 0
DNF 136 East Germany Rudolf Krause Rudolf Krause Germany BMW Reif BMW 328 L6 2.0 Pirelli Engine 3 0 23 0
DNF 118 Switzerland Rudolf Schoeller Ecurie Espadon Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [110] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli Suspension 3 0 24 0
DNF 114 Great Britain Bill Aston W. S. Aston Great Britain Aston - [NB41] Butterworth F4 2.0 Dunlop Oil pressure 2 0 21 0
DNF 109 France Maurice Trintignant Équipe Gordini France Gordini T16 [34] Gordini T20 L6 2.0 Englebert Accident 1 0 3 0
DNF 127 Germany Paul Pietsch Motor-Presse-Verlag Germany Veritas Meteor [4201] Veritas L6 2.0 - Gearbox 1 0 7 0
DSQ 105 Italy Felice Bonetto Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM [2036] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli Push start 1 0 10 0
DNF 112 Belgium Paul Frère HW Motors Great Britain HWM 51 ['5-51-52'] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop Gearbox 1 0 13 0
DNF 122 Germany Theo Helfrich Theo Helfrich Germany Veritas RS [V49-18] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop Engine 1 0 18 0
DNF 129 Germany Josef Peters Josef Peters Germany Veritas RS [5036] BMW 328 L6 2.0 Dunlop Engine 1 0 20 0
DNF 104 Italy Piero Carini Scuderia Marzotto Italy Ferrari 166 F2 [GP2-49] Ferrari 166/F2 V12 2.0 Pirelli Brakes 1 0 27 0
DNF 115 Brazil Gino Bianco Escuderia Bandeirantes Italy Maserati A6GCM [2032] Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli Engine 0 0 16 0
DNS 133 Germany Willi Krakau Willi Krakau Germany AFM Type 50 [M7] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - DNS 0 0 28 0
DNS 131 Germany Ludwig Fischer Ludwig Fischer Germany AFM Type 49 [M1] BMW 328 L6 2.0 - DNS 0 0 31 0
DNS 111 Great Britain Peter Collins HW Motors Great Britain HWM 52 ["2-52"] Alta F2 L4 2.0 Dunlop DNS 0 0 0
DNS 134 Germany Harry Merkel Willi Krakau Germany BMW Krakau BMW 328 L6 2.0 - DNS 0 0 0
DNA 106 Argentina José Froilán González Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati A6GCM Maserati A6G L6 2.0 Pirelli DNA 0 0 0
DNA 132 France Élie Bayol Élie Bayol Italy Osca 20 [20-01] Osca 2000 L6 2.0 Pirelli DNA 0 0 0
Willy Krakaw and Ludwig Fischer did not start. Felice Bonetto was disqualified for being push started.

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Formula 1 1952 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Italy Alberto Ascari Italy Ferrari 36
2 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Ferrari 22
3 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Ferrari 18
4 Switzerland Rudolf Fischer Italy Ferrari 10
5 United States Troy Ruttman United States Kuzma 8
6 France Robert Manzon France Gordini 7
7 Great Britain Mike Hawthorn Great Britain Cooper 7
8 United States Jim Rathmann United States Kurtis Kraft 6
9 France Jean Behra France Gordini 6
10 United States Sam Hanks United States Kurtis Kraft 4
11 Great Britain Ken Wharton Great Britain Frazer-Nash 3
12 United States Duane Carter United States Lesovsky 3
13 Great Britain Dennis Poore Great Britain Connaught 3
14 Great Britain Alan Brown Great Britain Cooper 2
15 United States Art Cross United States Kurtis Kraft 2
16 Belgium Paul Frère Great Britain HWM 2
17 France Maurice Trintignant France Simca Gordini 2
France Gordini
18 Great Britain Eric Thompson Great Britain Connaught 2
19 United States Bill Vukovich United States Kurtis Kraft 1
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Tags: 3rd season, Alberto Ascari, Ferrari, Ferrari 500, Grosser Preis von Deutschland, Nürburgring, Pirelli, Scuderia Ferrari

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