Great Britain Grand Prix 1952: results
Round 5 of the 1952 season, 19 July 1952, at Silverstone Circuit. Alberto Ascari won for Ferrari from P2 on the grid. Nino Farina took pole position. Fastest lap: Alberto Ascari, 1:52.000 (lap 9).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2:44:11.000 | 9 |
| 2 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | +1 lap | 6 |
| 3 | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | +2 laps | 4 |
| 4 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Eric Thompson | Connaught | +3 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | +3 laps | 0 |
| 7 | Reg Parnell | Cooper | +3 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Roy Salvadori | Ferrari | +3 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Ken Downing | Connaught | +3 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | +4 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Birabongse Bhanudej | Gordini | +4 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Graham Whitehead | Alta | +5 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | +5 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Johnny Claes | Simca-Gordini | +6 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Lance Macklin | HWM | +6 laps | 0 |
| 16 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | +6 laps | 0 |
| 17 | Harry Schell | Maserati | +7 laps | 0 |
| 18 | Gino Bianco | Maserati | +8 laps | 0 |
| 19 | Emmanuel De Graffenried | Maserati | +9 laps | 0 |
| 20 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | +9 laps | 0 |
| 21 | Tony Crook | Frazer-Nash | +10 laps | 0 |
| 22 | Alan Brown | Cooper | +16 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Collins | HWM | Ignition | 0 |
| DNF | Duncan Hamilton | HWM | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | ERA | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | Gearbox | 0 |
| DNF | Tony Gaze | HWM | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | David Murray | Cooper | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Gordini | Clutch | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | Brakes | 0 |
| DNF | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | Brakes | 0 |
| DNS | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | — | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | |
| 3 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | |
| 4 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | |
| 5 | Ken Downing | Connaught | |
| 6 | Reg Parnell | Cooper | |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | |
| 8 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | |
| 9 | Eric Thompson | Connaught | |
| 10 | Birabongse Bhanudej | Gordini | |
| 11 | Duncan Hamilton | HWM | |
| 12 | Graham Whitehead | Alta | |
| 13 | Alan Brown | Cooper | |
| 14 | Peter Collins | HWM | |
| 15 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | |
| 16 | Stirling Moss | ERA | |
| 17 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | |
| 18 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | |
| 19 | Roy Salvadori | Ferrari | |
| 20 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | |
| 21 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | |
| 22 | David Murray | Cooper | |
| 23 | Johnny Claes | Simca-Gordini | |
| 24 | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | |
| 25 | Tony Crook | Frazer-Nash | |
| 26 | Tony Gaze | HWM | |
| 27 | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | |
| 28 | Gino Bianco | Maserati | |
| 29 | Lance Macklin | HWM | |
| 30 | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | |
| 31 | Emmanuel De Graffenried | Maserati | |
| 32 | Harry Schell | Maserati |
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