F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
1952 / ROUND 05 / UK

British Grand Prix

CIRCUIT

Silverstone Circuit

RACE DATE

19 Jul 1952

STATUS

Results published

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1952 British Grand Prix.

WINNERAscariP2 → P1
RACE LAPS85
BIGGEST GAIN+15Schell
FASTEST LAPNot recorded
Race classification
PosDriverTeamGridChangeLapsStatus / timePointsFastest lap
1Alberto AscariFerrari2+1852:46Finished9
2Piero TaruffiFerrari3+184+1 Lap6
3Mike HawthornCooper7+483+2 Laps4
4Dennis PooreConnaught8+483+2 Laps3
5Eric ThompsonConnaught9+482+3 Laps2
6Nino FarinaFerrari1-582+3 Laps0
7Reg ParnellCooper6-182+3 Laps0
8Roy SalvadoriFerrari19+1182+3 Laps0
9Ken DowningConnaught5-482+3 Laps0
10Peter WhiteheadFerrari20+1081+4 Laps0
11Prince BiraGordini10-181+4 Laps0
12Graham WhiteheadAlta12080+5 Laps0
13Rudi FischerFerrari15+280+5 Laps0
14Johnny ClaesSimca23+979+6 Laps0
15Lance MacklinHWM29+1479+6 Laps0
16Kenneth McAlpineConnaught17+179+6 Laps0
17Harry SchellMaserati32+1578+7 Laps0
18Gino BiancoMaserati28+1077+8 Laps0
19Toulo de GraffenriedMaserati31+1276+9 Laps0
20Eric BrandonCooper18-276+9 Laps0
21Tony CrookFrazer Nash25+475+10 Laps0
22Alan BrownCooper13-969+16 Laps0
RPeter CollinsHWM14-973Ignition0
RDuncan HamiltonHWM11-1344Engine0
RStirling MossERA16-936Engine0
RMaurice TrintignantGordini21-521Gearbox0
RTony GazeHWM26-119Engine0
RDavid MurrayCooper22-614Engine0
RRobert ManzonGordini4-259Clutch0
RPeter HirtFerrari24-63Brakes0
REitel CantoniMaserati27-40Brakes0
WBill AstonAston ButterworthPIT / —0Withdrew0

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

The race, lap by lap.

POSITION / LAP

Follow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.

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