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Season Summary

Points were given to top 5 finishers (8, 6, 4, 3, 2). 1 point was given for fastest lap. Only the best four of eight scores counted towards the world championship. Points for shared drives were divided equally between the drivers, regardless of who had driven more laps.

Season Review

Race Date Location Winning Driver Winning Team Report
Swiss Grand Prix May 18 Bremgarten Piero Taruffi Ferrari Report
Indianapolis 500 May 30 Indianapolis Troy Ruttman Kuzma-Offenhauser Report
Belgian Grand Prix June 22 Spa-Francorchamps Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report
French Grand Prix July 6 Rouen-Les-Essarts Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report
British Grand Prix July 19 Silverstone Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report
German Grand Prix August 3 Nürburgring Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report
Dutch Grand Prix August 17 Zandvoort Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report
Italian Grand Prix September 7 Monza Alberto Ascari Ferrari Report

1952 Constructor final totals

Place Team Chassis Engine Tyre Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 Ferrari       120.5 7 17 7
2 Gordini       15   2  
3 Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser       13   2 1
4 Cooper-Bristol       12   1  
5 Maserati       8.5   1  
6 Kuzma-Offenhauser       8 1 1  
7 Connaught-Francis       5     1
8 Frazer-Nash-Bristol       3      
9 Lesovsky-Offenhauser       3      
10 Simca-Gordini-Gordini       2      
11 HWM-Alta       2      
12 Watson-Offenhauser              
13 Maserati-Plate              
14 OSCA              
15 Sherman-Offenhauser              
16 Stevens-Offenhauser              
17 Veritas              
18 Trevis-Offenhauser              
19 Simca-Gordini-Simca              
20 Aston Butterworth              
21 Kurtis Kraft-Novi              
22 Veritas-BMW              
23 AFM-BMW              
24 Alta              
25 BMW              
26 Bromme-Offenhauser              
27 Cisitalia-BPM              
28 Deidt-Offenhauser              
29 ERA              
30 ERA-Bristol              
31 AFM-Kuchen              

1952 Drivers Championship final standings

Place Driver Number Country Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 Alberto Ascari 12 Italy 53.5 6 6 5
2 Giuseppe Farina 10 Italy 27   4 2
3 Piero Taruffi 14 Italy 22 1 3  
4 Mike Hawthorn 42 Britain 10   1  
5 Rudi Fischer 18 Switzerland 10   2  
6 Robert Manzon 2 France 9   1  
7 Troy Ruttman 98 USA 8 1 1  
8 Luigi Villoresi 16 Italy 8   2  
9 Jose-Froilan Gonzalez 26 Argentina 6.5   1  
10 Jean Behra 6 France 6   1  
11 Jim Rathmann 59 USA 6   1  
12 Sam Hanks 18 USA 4   1  
13 Dennis Poore 30 Britain 3      
14 Duane Carter 1 USA 3      
15 Ken Wharton 40 Britain 3      
16 Alan Brown 38 Britain 2      
17 Felice Bonetto 22 Italy 2      
18 Eric Thompson 5 Britain 2      
19 Art Cross 33 USA 2      
20 Paul Frere 14 Belgium 2      
21 Maurice Trintignant 4 France 2      
22 Bill Vukovich 26 USA 1      
23 Peter Hirt 20 Switzerland        
24 Peter Collins 54 Britain        
25 Paul Pietsch 127 Germany        
26 Yves Giraud Cabantous 24 France        
27 Lance Macklin 52 Britain        
28 Ken Downing 22 Britain        
29 Marcel Balsa 110 Britain Britain      
30 Manny Ayulo 8 USA USA      
31 Josef Peters 129 Germany Germany      
32 Kenneth McAlpine 28 Britain Britain      
33 Louis Rosier 62 France France      
34 Peter Whitehead 68 Britain Britain      
35 Rudolf Krause 136 Germany Germany      
36 Jimmy Bryan 77 USA USA      
37 Willi Heeks 123 Germany Germany      
38 Toulo de Graffenried 60 Switzerland Switzerland      
39 Johnny McDowell 31 USA USA      
40 Tony Gaze 56 Australia Australia      
41 Tony Bettenhausen 27 USA USA      
42 Toni Ulmen 125 Germany Germany      
43 Theo Helfrich 122 Germany Germany      
44 Stirling Moss 32 Britain Britain     1
45 Tony Crook 23 Britain Britain      
46 Rudolf Schoeller 118 Switzerland Switzerland      
47 Philippe Étancelin 28 France France      
48 Roy Salvadori 14 Britain Britain      
49 Roger Laurent 119 Britain Britain      
50 Rodger Ward 34 USA USA      
51 Robin Montgomerie-Charrington 40 Britain Britain      
52 Robert O'Brien 44 USA USA      
53 Reg Parnell 8 Britain Britain      
54 Prince Bira 26 Thailand Thailand      
55 Piero Dusio 44 Italy Italy      
56 Piero Carini 104 Italy Italy      
57 Spider Webb 48 USA USA      
58 Bob Sweikert 73 USA USA      
59 Eddie Johnson 81 USA USA      
60 Duncan Hamilton 28 Britain Britain      
61 Duke Nalon 36 USA USA      
62 Dries van der Lof 30 Holland Holland      
63 David Murray 7 Britain Britain      
64 Cliff Griffith 22 USA USA      
65 Chuck Stevenson 16 USA USA      
66 Chico Landi 48 Brazil Brazil      
67 Chet Miller 21 USA USA      
68 Eitel Cantoni 50 Uruguay Uruguay      
69 Bobby Ball 55 USA USA      
70 Alberto Crespo 58 Argentina Argentina      
71 Bob Scott 93 USA USA      
72 Bill Schindler 7 USA USA      
73 Bill Aston 64 Britain Britain      
74 Bernd Nacke 130 Germany Germany      
75 Andy Linden 57 USA USA      
76 Andre Simon 8 France France      
77 Adolf Brudes 126 Germany Germany      
78 Joe James 14 USA USA      
79 Johnny Claes 113 Belgium Belgium      
80 Charles de Tornaco 70 Belgium Belgium      
81 Gino Bianco 46 Brazil Brazil      
82 Johnnie Parsons 5 USA USA      
83 Jim Rigsby 29 USA USA      
84 Jimmy Reece 37 USA USA      
85 Jan Flinterman 20 Holland Holland      
86 Jack McGrath 4 USA USA      
87 Henry Banks 2 USA USA      
88 Helmut Niedermayr 124 Germany Germany      
89 Harry Schell 33 USA USA      
90 Hans Stuck 20 Germany Germany      
91 Elie Bayol 34 France France      
92 Graham Whitehead 1 Britain Britain      
93 George Fonder 65 USA        
94 George Connor 54 USA        
95 George Abecassis 16 Britain        
96 Gene Hartley 67 USA        
97 Fritz Riess 121 Germany        
98 Fred Agabashian 28 USA       1
99 Franco Rol 24 Italy        
100 Franco Comotti 38 Italy        
101 Ernst Klodwig 135 Germany        
102 Eric Brandon 36 Britain        
103 Hans Klenk 128 Germany        








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