1952 Formula One season

Pos. Driver SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA Pts. 1 Alberto Ascari Ret 1* 1* 1* 1* 1* 1** 36 (53.5) 2 Nino Farina Ret / Ret† 2 2 6 2 2 4 24 (27) 3 Piero Taruffi 1* Ret 3 2 4 7 22 4 Rudi Fischer 2 11† 13 3 Ret 10 5 Mike Hawthorn 4 Ret 3 4 Ret 10 6 Robert Manzon Ret 3 4 Ret Ret 5 14 9 7 Troy Ruttman 1 8 8 Luigi Villoresi 3 3 8 9 José Froilán González 2** 6.5 10 Jim Rathmann 2 6 11 Jean Behra 3 Ret 7 5 Ret Ret 6 12 Sam Hanks 3 4 13 Ken Wharton 4 Ret Ret 9 3 14 Dennis Poore 4 12 3 15 Duane Carter 4 3 16 Alan Brown 5 6 22 15 2 17 Maurice Trintignant 5 Ret Ret 6 Ret 2 18 Paul Frère 5 Ret Ret 2 19 Felice Bonetto Ret 5 2 20 Art Cross 5 2 21 Eric Thompson 5 2 22 Bill Vukovich 17* 1 23 Roger Laurent 12 6 0 24 Toulo de Graffenried 6 Ret† 19 DNQ 0 25 Peter Collins Ret Ret 6 Ret DNQ 0 26 Andre Simon Ret† 6 0 27 Jimmy Bryan 6 0 28 Peter Hirt 7 11† 0 29 Charles de Tornaco 7 Ret DNQ 0 30 Duncan Hamilton Ret 7 0 31 Jimmy Reece 7 0 32 Reg Parnell 7 0 33 Fritz Riess 7 0 34 Lance Macklin WD 11 9 15 8 DNQ 0 35 Eric Brandon 8 9 20 13 0 36 Chico Landi 9† 8 0 37 Johnny Claes 8 Ret 14 10 DNQ 0 38 Toni Ulmen Ret 8 0 39 George Connor 8 0 40 Philippe Etancelin 8 0 41 Roy Salvadori 8 0 42 Ken Downing 9 Ret 0 43 Cliff Griffith 9 0 44 Helmut Niedermayr 9 0 45 Jan Flinterman 9† 0 46 Prince Bira Ret 10 Ret 11 0 47 Louis Rosier Ret Ret Ret 10 0 48 Peter Whitehead Ret 10 DNQ 0 49 Johnnie Parsons 10 0 50 Yves Giraud Cabantous 10 0 51 Eitel Cantoni Ret Ret 11 0 52 Jack McGrath 11 0 53 Hans Klenk 11 0 54 Jim Rigsby 12 0 55 Franco Comotti 12 0 56 Graham Whitehead 12 0 57 Ernst Klodwig 12 0 58 Joe James 13 0 59 Bill Schindler 14 0 60 Robert O'Brien 14 0 61 Tony Gaze 15 Ret Ret DNQ 0 62 George Fonder 15 0 63 Kenneth McAlpine 16 Ret 0 64 Eddie Johnson 16 0 65 Harry Schell Ret Ret† 17 0 66 Gino Bianco 18 Ret Ret Ret 0 67 Chuck Stevenson 18 0 68 Henry Banks 19 0 69 Manny Ayulo 20 0 70 Johnny McDowell 21 0 71 Tony Crook 21 0 — Stirling Moss WD Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 — Piero Carini Ret Ret 0 — Bill Aston DNS Ret DNQ 0 — Hans Stuck Ret DNQ 0 — George Abecassis Ret 0 — Max de Terra Ret 0 — Spider Webb Ret 0 — Rodger Ward Ret 0 — Tony Bettenhausen Ret 0 — Duke Nalon Ret 0 — Fred Agabashian Ret 0 — Bob Sweikert Ret 0 — Gene Hartley Ret 0 — Bob Scott Ret 0 — Chet Miller Ret 0 — Bobby Ball Ret 0 — Andy Linden Ret 0 — Robin Montgomerie-Charrington Ret 0 — David Murray Ret 0 — Willi Heeks Ret 0 — Adolf Brudes Ret 0 — Marcel Balsa Ret 0 — Bernd Nacke Ret 0 — Rudolf Krause Ret 0 — Rudolf Schoeller Ret 0 — Paul Pietsch Ret 0 — Theo Helfrich Ret 0 — Josef Peters Ret 0 — Dries van der Lof Ret 0 — Franco Rol Ret 0 — Elie Bayol Ret 0 — Alberto Crespo DNQ 0 — Piero Dusio DNQ 0 Pos. Driver SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA Pts.

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Race cancelled (C) Light blue Practiced only (PO) Friday test driver (TD) (starting in 2003) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Excluded (EX) Did not arrive (DNA) Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

• * Fastest lap (1 point awarded)
• ** Multiple drivers set equal fastest lap times, thus sharing the 1 point.
• † Position shared between more drivers of the same car
• Only the best 4 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

Formula One/Two Grand Prix races, which did not count towards the World Championship, also held in 1952.

Race Name	Circuit	Date	Winning driver	Constructor	Report
XI Grande Prêmio Cidade do Rio de Janeiro	Gávea	January 20	José Froilán González	Ferrari	Report
II Gran Premio di Siracusa	Syracuse	March 16	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	Report
VI Gran Premio del Valentino	Valentino Park	April 6	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	Report
IV Richmond Trophy	Goodwood	April 14	José Froilán González	Ferrari	Report
IV Lavant Cup	Goodwood	April 14	Mike Hawthorn	Cooper-Bristol	Report
XIII Grand Prix de Pau	Pau	April 14	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	Report
I Ibsley Grand Prix	Ringwood	April 19	Mike Hawthorn	Cooper-Bristol	Report
X Grand Prix de Marseille	Marseille	April 27	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	Report
IV BRDC International Trophy	Silverstone	May 10	Lance Macklin	HWM-Alta	Report
XIV Eläintarhanajot	Eläintarha	May 11	Roger Laurent	Talbot-Lago	Report
V Gran Premio di Napoli	Posillipo	May 11	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari	Report
XVI Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen	Nürburgring	May 25	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	Report
VI Grand Prix de Paris	Montlhéry	May 25	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	Report
XIV Grand Prix de l'Albigeois	Albi	June 1	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	Report
XXII Grand Prix des Frontières	Chimay	June 1	Paul Frère	HWM-Alta	Report
VI Ulster Trophy	Dundrod	June 7	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	Report
V Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza	Monza	June 8	Giuseppe Farina	Ferrari	Report
IV Circuit du Lac	Aix-les-Bains	June 8	Jean Behra	Gordini	Report
I West Essex CC Race	Boreham	June 21	Reg Parnell	Cooper-Bristol	Report
XX Grand Prix de la Marne	Reims	June 29	Jean Behra	Gordini	Report
II Grand Prix de Sables d'Olonne	Sables	July 13	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	Report
I Grand Prix de Caen	Caen	July 27	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	Report
II Daily Mail Trophy	Boreham	August 2	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	Report
XVI Grand Prix de Comminges	Comminges	August 10	André Simon	Ferrari	Report
I National Trophy	Turnberry	August 23	Mike Hawthorn	Connaught	Report
XI Grand Prix de la Baule	La Baule	August 24	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	Report
III Gran Premio di Modena	Modena	September 14	Luigi Villoresi	Ferrari	Report
IV Circuit de Cadours	Cadours	September 14	Louis Rosier	Ferrari	Report
V Madgwick Cup	Goodwood	September 27	Ken Downing	Connaught	Report
VIII Internationales Avusrennen	AVUS	September 28	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	Report
Joe Fry Memorial Trophy	Castle Combe	October 4	Roy Salvadori	Ferrari	Report
I Newcastle Journal Trophy	Charterhall	October 11	Dennis Poore	Connaught	Report
XII Grande Prémio da Cidade de Rio de Janeiro	Gávea	December 14	Henrique Casini	Ferrari	Report