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1952 Swiss Grand Prix

Round
1/8
Date
May 18, 1952 at 00:00 CET
Location
Bern, Switzerland
Circuit length
7.28 m
Race distance
451.36 km (62 laps)
Taruffi
Winner
3:01:46.100
Winning time
Farina
Pole position
Taruffi
Fastest lap
2:49.100
Fastest lap time
Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #30 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 3:01:46.100 2nd 62 9
2 #42 Rudi Fischer Ferrari +2:37.200 5th 62 6
3 #6 Jean Behra Gordini +1 lap 7th 61 4
4 #22 Ken Wharton Frazer-Nash +2 laps 13th 60 3
5 #26 Alan Brown Cooper +3 laps 15th 59 2
6 #38 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati +4 laps 8th 58
7 #44 Peter Hirt Ferrari +6 laps 19th 56
8 #24 Eric Brandon Cooper +7 laps 17th 55
DNF #10 Birabongse Bhanudej Gordini Engine 11th 52
DNF #32 André Simon Ferrari Magneto 4th 51
DNF #32 Nino Farina Ferrari
DNF #40 Harry Schell Maserati Engine 18th 31
DNF #46 Stirling Moss HWM Withdrew 9th 24
DNF #20 Lance Macklin HWM Withdrew 12th 24
DNF #8 Robert Manzon Gordini Radiator 3rd 20
DNF #28 Nino Farina Ferrari Magneto 1st 16
DNF #18 Peter Collins HWM Halfshaft 6th 12
DNF #16 George Abecassis HWM Halfshaft 10th 12
DNF #4 Toni Ulmen Veritas Fuel leak 16th 4
DNF #2 Hans Stuck AFM Engine 14th 4
DNF #12 Louis Rosier Ferrari Accident 20th 2
DNF #50 Max de Terra Simca-Gordini Magneto 21st 1
DNS #14 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari Engine 22nd
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #28 Nino Farina Ferrari 2:47.500
2 #30 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 2:50.100 +2.600
3 #8 Robert Manzon Gordini 2:52.100 +4.600
4 #32 André Simon Ferrari 2:52.400 +4.900
5 #42 Rudi Fischer Ferrari 2:53.300 +5.800
6 #18 Peter Collins HWM 2:55.900 +8.400
7 #6 Jean Behra Gordini 2:55.900 +8.400
8 #38 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 2:56.400 +8.900
9 #46 Stirling Moss HWM 2:56.400 +8.900
10 #16 George Abecassis HWM 2:56.900 +9.400
11 #10 Birabongse Bhanudej Gordini 2:59.300 +11.800
12 #20 Lance Macklin HWM 3:00.200 +12.700
13 #22 Ken Wharton Frazer-Nash 3:00.900 +13.400
14 #2 Hans Stuck AFM 3:01.700 +14.200
15 #26 Alan Brown Cooper 3:02.500 +15.000
16 #4 Toni Ulmen Veritas 3:05.600 +18.100
17 #24 Eric Brandon Cooper 3:05.800 +18.300
18 #40 Harry Schell Maserati 3:07.600 +20.100
19 #44 Peter Hirt Ferrari 3:10.200 +22.700
20 #12 Louis Rosier Ferrari
21 #50 Max de Terra Simca-Gordini
22 #14 Maurice Trintignant Ferrari
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #30 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 2:49.100 46

Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Piero Taruffi Ferrari 1 1 9
2 Rudi Fischer Ferrari 0 1 6 -3
3 Jean Behra Gordini 0 1 4 -5
4 Ken Wharton Frazer-Nash 0 0 3 -6
5 Alan Brown Cooper 0 0 2 -7

More Swiss GP

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
1982 #6 Keke Rosberg Alain Prost Niki Lauda 1:07.477 - Alain Prost Alain Prost
1954 #4 Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González Hans Herrmann 2:39.700 - Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González
1953 #46 Alberto Ascari Nino Farina Mike Hawthorn 2:41.300 - Alberto Ascari Juan Manuel Fangio
1951 #24 Juan Manuel Fangio Piero Taruffi Nino Farina 2:51.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
1950 #16 Nino Farina Luigi Fagioli Louis Rosier 2:41.600 - Nino Farina Juan Manuel Fangio
The 1952 Swiss Grand Prix started May 18, 1952 on Circuit Bremgarten in Bern, Switzerland. Nino Farina started from pole position with Piero Taruffi next to him. Robert Manzon started from third place.

In 3 hour, 01 minutes and 46 seconds Piero Taruffi finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Rudi Fischer in second and Jean Behra in third place.

After the 1952 Swiss Grand Prix, Piero Taruffi is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Taruffi is 3 points ahead of Rudi Fischer.