Season 1952 · Round 5

British Grand Prix

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1952-07-19 · Silverstone Circuit · UK · British Grand Prix
Winner
12 Alberto Ascari
2:46
Pole Position
10 Nino Farina
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
10
DNFs · starters 32 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 12 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 2 85 2:46 9
2 14 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 3 84 +1 Lap 6
3 42 Mike Hawthorn Cooper 7 83 +2 Laps 4
4 30 Dennis Poore Connaught 8 83 +2 Laps 3
5 5 Eric Thompson Connaught 9 82 +3 Laps 2
6 10 Nino Farina Ferrari 1 82 +3 Laps
7 8 Reg Parnell Cooper 6 82 +3 Laps
8 14 Roy Salvadori Ferrari 19 82 +3 Laps
9 22 Ken Downing Connaught 5 82 +3 Laps
10 21 Peter Whitehead Ferrari 20 81 +4 Laps
11 26 Prince Bira Gordini 10 81 +4 Laps
12 1 Graham Whitehead Alta 12 80 +5 Laps
13 18 Rudi Fischer Ferrari 15 80 +5 Laps
14 113 Johnny Claes Simca 23 79 +6 Laps
15 26 Lance Macklin HWM 29 79 +6 Laps
16 28 Kenneth McAlpine Connaught 17 79 +6 Laps
17 33 Harry Schell Maserati 32 78 +7 Laps
18 46 Gino Bianco Maserati 28 77 +8 Laps
19 32 Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 31 76 +9 Laps
20 36 Eric Brandon Cooper 18 76 +9 Laps
21 23 Tony Crook Frazer Nash 25 75 +10 Laps
22 38 Alan Brown Cooper 13 69 +16 Laps
R 29 Peter Collins HWM 14 73 Ignition
R 28 Duncan Hamilton HWM 11 44 Engine
R 32 Stirling Moss ERA 16 36 Engine
R 4 Maurice Trintignant Gordini 21 21 Gearbox
R 120 Tony Gaze HWM 26 19 Engine
R 7 David Murray Cooper 22 14 Engine
R 2 Robert Manzon Gordini 4 9 Clutch
R 20 Peter Hirt Ferrari 24 3 Brakes
R 50 Eitel Cantoni Maserati 27 0 Brakes
W 114 Bill Aston Aston Butterworth 0 0 Withdrew
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-07-21 14:15