1952 British Grand Prix
Alberto Ascari won ahead of Piero Taruffi and Mike Hawthorn.
Silverstone, United Kingdom · 19 Jul 1952 · Round 5 of 8
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | P2 | 85 | 2:44:11.000 | 9 |
| P2 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | P3 | 84 | +1 lap | 6 |
| P3 | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | P7 | 83 | +2 laps | 4 |
| P4 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | P8 | 83 | +2 laps | 3 |
| P5 | Eric Thompson | Connaught | P9 | 82 | +3 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | P1 | 82 | +3 laps | — |
| P7 | Reg Parnell | Cooper | P6 | 82 | +3 laps | — |
| P8 | Roy Salvadori | Ferrari | P19 | 82 | +3 laps | — |
| P9 | Ken Downing | Connaught | P5 | 82 | +3 laps | — |
| P10 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | P20 | 81 | +4 laps | — |
| P11 | Birabongse Bhanudej | Gordini | P10 | 81 | +4 laps | — |
| P12 | Graham Whitehead | Alta | P12 | 80 | +5 laps | — |
| P13 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | P15 | 80 | +5 laps | — |
| P14 | Johnny Claes | Simca-Gordini | P23 | 79 | +6 laps | — |
| P15 | Lance Macklin | HWM | P29 | 79 | +6 laps | — |
| P16 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | P17 | 79 | +6 laps | — |
| P17 | Harry Schell | Maserati | P32 | 78 | +7 laps | — |
| P18 | Gino Bianco | Maserati | P28 | 77 | +8 laps | — |
| P19 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | P31 | 76 | +9 laps | — |
| P20 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | P18 | 76 | +9 laps | — |
| P21 | Tony Crook | Frazer-Nash | P25 | 75 | +10 laps | — |
| P22 | Alan Brown | Cooper | P13 | 69 | +16 laps | — |
| DNF | Peter Collins | HWM | P14 | 73 | Ignition | — |
| DNF | Duncan Hamilton | HWM | P11 | 44 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | ERA | P16 | 36 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | P21 | 21 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Tony Gaze | HWM | P26 | 20 | Engine | — |
| DNF | David Murray | Cooper | P22 | 14 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Gordini | P4 | 9 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | P24 | 3 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | P27 | 1 | Brakes | — |
| DNS | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1952 British Grand Prix?
Alberto Ascari won the 1952 British Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 2nd on the grid.
Where was the 1952 British Grand Prix held?
The 1952 British Grand Prix was held at Silverstone, United Kingdom on 19 Jul 1952.
Who finished on the podium at the 1952 British Grand Prix?
The podium was Alberto Ascari (1st), Piero Taruffi (2nd) and Mike Hawthorn (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1952 British Grand Prix?
Alberto Ascari set the fastest lap of the 1952 British Grand Prix.
Winner: Alberto Ascari. Started first: Nino Farina.