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1952 Formula 1 Season  Arrow Image   Constructors

The Constructors Championship did not begin until 1958.
TeamsConstructorEngineChassis
United Kingdom WS Aston Aston Butterworth 2.0 F4 Butterworth NB41
 
France Marcel Lucien Balsa
Germany Karl-Günther Bechem
Germany Harry Erich Merkel
Germany Ernst Klodwig
Germany Rudolf Krause 		BMW BMW 328 2.0 L6 Greifzu Eigenbau Special
Eigenbau
Greifzu
Heck
Special
 
Italy Piero Dusio Cisitalia BPM 2.0 L4 D46
 
United Kingdom Connaught Engineering
United Kingdom Kenneth Henry Downing 		Connaught Lea Francis 2.0 L4 A-Series
 
United Kingdom LD Hawthorn
United Kingdom AHM Bryde
United Kingdom Ecurie Richmond
United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse 		Cooper Bristol BS1 2.0 L6 T20 MKI
 
United Kingdom ERA Ltd Era Bristol BS1 2.0 L6 G
 
France Ecurie Rosier
Italy Scuderia Ferrari
Switzerland Ecurie Espadon
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
Italy Scuderia Marzotto
Italy G Caprara 		Ferrari Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 166 F2
500 F2
125/F2
212
375S
500
 
United Kingdom Scuderia Franera
United Kingdom Tony Crook 		Frazer Nash BMW 328 2.0 L6 421
FN48
 
Argentina Enrico Plate
Brazil Escuderia Bandeirantes
Italy Officine Alfieri Maserati 		Maserati Maserati A6 2.0 L6 4CLT/48
A6GCM
 
France Élie Marcel Bayol OSCA OSCA 2000 2.0 L6 20
 
Germany Anton 'Toni' Ulmen
Belgium Arthur Legat
Germany Fritz Riess
Germany Theo Helfrich
Germany Adolf Brudes
Germany Motor-Presse-Verlag
Germany Hans Klenk
Germany Josef Peters 		Veritas Veritas 2.0 L6 Meteor
19331
RS
 
Germany AFM
Germany Willi Heeks
Germany Helmut Niedermayr
Germany Ludwig Fischer
Germany Willi Krakau 		AFM BMW 328 2.0 L6 6
8
AFM
 
Australia Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze
United Kingdom HW Motors 		HWM Alta F2 2.0 L4 52
51/52
 
France Equipe Simca-Gordini
Switzerland Alfred Dattner
United States Robert O' Brien
Belgium Ecurie Belge 		Simca-Gordini Gordini 1500 1.5 L4 Type 16
11
15
16S
 

Season Review
RaceCircuitDateWinning DriverConstructor
Switzerland Swiss Grand Prix BremgartenMay 1952 Piero TaruffiFerrari 
United States Indianapolis 500 IndianapolisMay 1952 Troy RuttmanKuzma 
Belgium Belgian Grand Prix Belgian Grand PrixSpa-FrancorchampsJun 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 
France French Grand Prix Rouen-Les-EssartsJul 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 
United Kingdom British Grand Prix SilverstoneJul 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 
Germany German Grand Prix NürburgringAug 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 
Netherlands Dutch Grand Prix ZandvoortAug 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 
Italy Italian Grand Prix MonzaSep 1952 Alberto AscariFerrari 

1952 Drivers

United Kingdom George Edgar Abecassis
Italy Alberto Ascari
United Kingdom William 'Bill' Aston
France Marcel Lucien Balsa
France Élie Marcel Bayol
Germany Karl-Günther Bechem
France Jean Marie Behra
Thailand Birabongse 'B. Bira' Bhanudej
Brazil Luigi Emilio Rodolfo Bertetti Bianco
Italy Felice Bonetto
United Kingdom Eric Brandon
United Kingdom Alan Everest Brown
Germany Adolf Brudes
Eitel Danilo Cantoni
Italy Piero Carini
Belgium Johnny Claes
United Kingdom Peter John Collins
Italy Gianfranco 'Franco' Comotti
Argentina Alberto Augusto Crespo
United Kingdom Tony Crook
Switzerland Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried
Switzerland Max de Terra
United Kingdom Kenneth Henry Downing
Italy Piero Dusio
Philippe Etancelin
Italy Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina
Germany Ludwig Fischer
Switzerland Rudolf 'Rudi' Fischer
Netherlands Jan Flinterman
Belgium Paul Frère
Australia Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze
France Yves Giraud-Cabantous
Argentina José Froilán González
United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton
United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn
Germany Willi Heeks
Germany Theo Helfrich
Switzerland Peter Hirt
Germany Hans Klenk
Germany Ernst Klodwig
Germany Willi Krakau
Germany Rudolf Krause
Brazil Francisco Sacco 'Chico' Landi
Belgium Roger Laurent
Belgium Arthur Legat
United Kingdom Lance Noel Macklin
France Robert Manzon
United Kingdom Kenneth McAlpine
Germany Harry Erich Merkel
United Kingdom Robin 'Monty' Montgomerie-Charrington
United Kingdom Sir Stirling Moss
United Kingdom David Murray
Germany Helmut Niedermayr
United States Robert O' Brien
United Kingdom Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell
Germany Josef Peters
Germany Paul Pietsch
United Kingdom Roger Dennistoun 'Dennis' Poore
Germany Fritz Riess
Italy Franco Rol
France Louis Rosier
United Kingdom Roy Francesco Salvadori
United States Harry Schell
Germany Rudolf Schoeller
France André Simon
Germany Hans Stuck
Italy Piero Taruffi
United Kingdom Eric Thompson
France Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant
Germany Anton 'Toni' Ulmen
Netherlands Dries van der Lof
Italy Luigi Villoresi
United Kingdom Kenneth Wharton
United Kingdom Graham Whitehead
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead

Pos.DriverSUI
Switzerland		Ind
United States		BEL
Belgium		FRA
France		GBR
United Kingdom		GER
Germany		NED
Netherlands		ITA
Italy		Points
1 Alberto Ascari Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 36
2 Giuseppe 'Nino' FarinaRet  2 2 6 2 2 4 24
3 Piero Taruffi1  Ret 3 2 4  7 22
4 Rudolf 'Rudi' Fischer2   11 13 3  Ret 10
5 Mike Hawthorn  4 Ret 3  4 Ret 10
6 Robert ManzonRet  3 4 Ret Ret 5 14 9
8 Luigi Villoresi      3 3 8
11 Jean Marie Behra3  Ret 7  5 Ret Ret 6
13 Kenneth Wharton4  Ret    Ret 9 3
14 Roger Dennistoun 'Dennis' Poore    4   12 3
16 Alan Everest Brown5  6  22   15 2
17 Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant   5 Ret Ret 6 Ret 2
19 Paul Frère  5   Ret Ret  2
20 Eric Thompson    5    2
22 Felice Bonetto     Ret  5 2
23 Roger Laurent  12   6   0
24 Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried6   Ret 19   DNQ 0
25 André SimonRet       6 0
26 Peter John CollinsRet  Ret 6 Ret   DNQ 0
30 Peter Hirt7    Ret    0
31 Reginald Harold Haslam Parnell    7    0
33 Fritz Riess     7   0
34 Lance Noel MacklinWD  11 9 15  8 DNQ 0
35 Eric Brandon8  9  20   13 0
36 Francisco Sacco 'Chico' Landi      9 8 0
37 Johnny Claes  8 Ret 14 10  DNQ 0
38 Anton 'Toni' UlmenRet     8   0
40 Philippe Etancelin   8     0
41 Roy Francesco Salvadori    8    0
42 Kenneth Henry Downing    9  Ret  0
43 Helmut Niedermayr     9   0
46 Peter Whitehead   Ret 10   DNQ 0
47 Louis RosierRet  Ret Ret    10 0
50 Eitel Danilo Cantoni    Ret Ret  11 0
51 Hans Klenk     11   0
53 Ernst Klodwig     12   0
54 Gianfranco 'Franco' Comotti   12     0
55 Graham Whitehead    12    0
59 Robert O' Brien  14      0
60 Frederick Anthony Owen Gaze  15  Ret Ret  DNQ 0
62 Kenneth McAlpine    16   Ret 0
64 Harry SchellRet   Ret 17    0
65 Luigi Emilio Rodolfo Bertetti Bianco    18 Ret Ret Ret 0
69 Tony Crook    21    0
71 Sir Stirling MossWD  Ret  Ret  Ret Ret 0
72 Dries van der Lof      Ret  0
73 Willi Heeks     Ret   0
74 Robin 'Monty' Montgomerie-Charrington  Ret      0
75 Adolf Brudes     Ret   0
76 Marcel Lucien Balsa     Ret   0
77 Jan Flinterman      Ret  0
78 George Edgar AbecassisRet        0
80 Hans StuckRet       DNQ 0
81 Piero Carini   Ret  Ret   0
82 Rudolf Krause     Ret   0
83 Franco Rol       Ret 0
84 Max de TerraRet        0
85 Rudolf Schoeller     Ret   0
86 William 'Bill' Aston    DNS Ret  DNQ 0
90 Paul Pietsch     Ret   0
94 Alberto Augusto Crespo       DNQ 0
96 Theo Helfrich     Ret   0
98 David Murray    Ret    0
99 Josef Peters     Ret   0
104 Piero Dusio       DNQ 0
C
Race cancelled
DNA
Did not arrive
DNP
Did not practice
DNPQ
Did not pre-qualify
DNQ
Did not qualify
DNS
Did not start
DSQ
Disqualified
EX
Excluded
NC
Non-classified finish
PO
Practiced only
Ret
Did not finish
SHR
Shared Result
TD
Friday test driver
WD
Withdrew entry before the event