The 1952 Swiss Grand Prix started May 18th, 1952 at 01:00 on Circuit Bremgarten in Bern, Switzerland. Nino Farina started from pole position with Piero Taruffi next to him. Robert Manzon started from third place.
After 3 hour, 01 minutes and 46 seconds Piero Taruffi finished the race first. 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.
After 3 hour, 01 minutes and 46 seconds Piero Taruffi finished the race first. 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.
Circuit
Location
Bern, Switzerland
Date
May 18th, 1952 at 01:00
Round
1/8
Winner
Piero Taruffi
Winning time
3:01:46.1
Pole position
Nino Farina
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | #30 Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | 3:01:46.1 | 2 | 62 | 9 |
| 2 3 | #42 Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | +2:37.2 | 5 | 62 | 6 |
| 3 4 | #6 Jean Behra | Gordini | +1 Lap | 7 | 61 | 4 |
| 4 9 | #22 Ken Wharton | Frazer Nash | +2 Laps | 13 | 60 | 3 |
| 5 10 | #26 Alan Brown | Cooper | +3 Laps | 15 | 59 | 2 |
| 6 2 | #38 Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | +4 Laps | 8 | 58 | 0 |
| 7 12 | #44 Peter Hirt | Ferrari | +6 Laps | 19 | 56 | 0 |
| 8 9 | #24 Eric Brandon | Cooper | +7 Laps | 17 | 55 | 0 |
| - | #10 Prince Bira | Simca | DNF (Engine) | 11 | 52 | 0 |
| - | #32 André Simon | Ferrari | DNF (Magneto) | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| - | #32 Nino Farina | Ferrari | DNF (Magneto) | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| - | #40 Harry Schell | Maserati | DNF (Engine) | 18 | 31 | 0 |
| - | #46 Stirling Moss | HWM | Withdrew | 9 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #20 Lance Macklin | HWM | Withdrew | 12 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #8 Robert Manzon | Gordini | DNF (Radiator) | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| - | #28 Nino Farina | Ferrari | DNF (Magneto) | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| - | #18 Peter Collins | HWM | DNF (Halfshaft) | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| - | #16 George Abecassis | HWM | DNF (Halfshaft) | 10 | 12 | 0 |
| - | #2 Hans von Stuck | AFM | DNF (Engine) | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| - | #4 Toni Ulmen | Veritas | DNF (Fuel leak) | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| - | #12 Louis Rosier | Ferrari | DNF (Accident) | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| - | #50 Max de Terra | Simca | DNF (Magneto) | 21 | 1 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | 1 | 6 | -3 | |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 1 | 4 | -5 | |
| 4 | Ken Wharton | Frazer Nash | 3 | -6 | ||
| 5 | Alan Brown | Cooper | 2 | -7 | ||
| 6 | Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
| 7 | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
| 8 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | 0 | -9 | ||
| 9 | Prince Bira | Simca | 0 | -9 | ||
| 10 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
| 11 | André Simon | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
| 12 | Harry Schell | Maserati | 0 | -9 | ||
| 13 | Stirling Moss | HWM | 0 | -9 | ||
| 14 | Lance Macklin | HWM | 0 | -9 | ||
| 15 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 0 | -9 | ||
| 16 | Peter Collins | HWM | 0 | -9 | ||
| 17 | George Abecassis | HWM | 0 | -9 | ||
| 18 | Hans von Stuck | AFM | 0 | -9 | ||
| 19 | Toni Ulmen | Veritas | 0 | -9 | ||
| 20 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
| 21 | Max de Terra | Simca | 0 | -9 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | |
| 1954 | #4 Juan Fangio | José Froilán González | Hans Herrmann | José Froilán González | |
| 1953 | #46 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Fangio | |
| 1951 | #24 Juan Fangio | Piero Taruffi | Nino Farina | Juan Fangio | |
| 1950 | #16 Nino Farina | Luigi Fagioli | Louis Rosier | Juan Fangio |