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1952

World Champion: Alberto Ascari · Ferrari · Italy

Regulations

Specs of the season

Engine
4.5 L naturally aspirated or 1.5 L supercharged
Points
8 points for a win (8-6-4-3-2), plus one for the fastest lap until 1958
Races
8
Every round

Calendar and winners

  1. 1Swiss Grand PrixCircuit Bremgarten · SwitzerlandPiero TaruffiFerrari
  2. 2Indianapolis 500Indianapolis Motor Speedway · USATroy RuttmanKuzma
  3. 3Belgian Grand PrixCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps · BelgiumAlberto AscariFerrari
  4. 4French Grand PrixRouen-Les-Essarts · FranceAlberto AscariFerrari
  5. 5British Grand PrixSilverstone Circuit · UKAlberto AscariFerrari
  6. 6German Grand PrixNürburgring · GermanyAlberto AscariFerrari
  7. 7Dutch Grand PrixCircuit Park Zandvoort · NetherlandsAlberto AscariFerrari
  8. 8Italian Grand PrixAutodromo Nazionale di Monza · ItalyAlberto AscariFerrari
Final standings

Drivers

  1. 1Alberto AscariFerrari36
  2. 2Nino FarinaFerrari24
  3. 3Piero TaruffiFerrari22
  4. 4Rudi FischerFerrari10
  5. 5Mike HawthornCooper10
  6. 6Robert ManzonGordini9
  7. 7Troy RuttmanKuzma8
  8. 8Luigi VilloresiFerrari8
  9. 9José Froilán GonzálezMaserati6.5
  10. 10Jim RathmannKurtis Kraft6
  11. 11Jean BehraGordini6
  12. 12Sam HanksKurtis Kraft4
  13. 13Ken WhartonCooper3
  14. 14Dennis PooreConnaught3
  15. 15Duane CarterLesovsky3
  16. 16Alan BrownCooper2
  17. 17Maurice TrintignantGordini2
  18. 18Paul FrèreSimca2
  19. 19Felice BonettoMaserati2
  20. 20Art CrossKurtis Kraft2
  21. 21Eric ThompsonConnaught2
  22. 22Bill VukovichKurtis Kraft1
  23. -Roger LaurentFerrari0
  24. -Toulo de GraffenriedMaserati0
  25. -André SimonFerrari0
  26. -Peter CollinsHWM0
  27. -Jimmy BryanKurtis Kraft0
  28. -Peter HirtFerrari0
  29. -Charles de TornacoFerrari0
  30. -Duncan HamiltonHWM0
  31. -Jimmy ReeceKurtis Kraft0
  32. -Reg ParnellCooper0
  33. -Fritz RiessVeritas0
  34. -Lance MacklinHWM0
  35. -Eric BrandonCooper0
  36. -Chico LandiMaserati0
  37. -Johnny ClaesHWM0
  38. -Toni UlmenVeritas0
  39. -George ConnorKurtis Kraft0
  40. -Philippe ÉtancelinMaserati0
  41. -Roy SalvadoriFerrari0
  42. -Ken DowningConnaught0
  43. -Cliff GriffithKurtis Kraft0
  44. -Helmut NiedermayrAFM0
  45. -Jan FlintermanMaserati0
  46. -Prince BiraGordini0
  47. -Peter WhiteheadFerrari0
  48. -Louis RosierFerrari0
  49. -Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft0
  50. -Yves CabantousHWM0
  51. -Eitel CantoniMaserati0
  52. -Jack McGrathKurtis Kraft0
  53. -Hans KlenkVeritas0
  54. -Jim RigsbyWatson0
  55. -Franco ComottiFerrari0
  56. -Graham WhiteheadAlta0
  57. -Ernst KlodwigBMW0
  58. -Joe JamesKurtis Kraft0
  59. -Arthur LegatVeritas0
  60. -Bill SchindlerStevens0
  61. -Robert O'BrienSimca0
  62. -Tony GazeHWM0
  63. -George FonderSherman0
  64. -Kenneth McAlpineConnaught0
  65. -Eddie JohnsonTrevis0
  66. -Harry SchellMaserati0
  67. -Gino BiancoMaserati0
  68. -Chuck StevensonKurtis Kraft0
  69. -Henry BanksLesovsky0
  70. -Manny AyuloLesovsky0
  71. -Johnny McDowellKurtis Kraft0
  72. -Tony CrookFrazer Nash0
  73. -Stirling MossConnaught0
  74. -Dries van der LofHWM0
  75. -Willi HeeksAFM0
  76. -Robin Montgomerie-CharringtonAston Butterworth0
  77. -Adolf BrudesVeritas0
  78. -George AbecassisHWM0
  79. -Marcel BalsaBMW0
  80. -Hans von StuckFerrari0
  81. -Günther BechemBMW0
  82. -Piero CariniFerrari0
  83. -Rudolf KrauseBMW0
  84. -Franco RolMaserati0
  85. -Max de TerraSimca0
  86. -Rudolf SchoellerFerrari0
  87. -Bill AstonAston Butterworth0
  88. -Travis WebbBromme0
  89. -Rodger WardKurtis Kraft0
  90. -Tony BettenhausenDeidt0
  91. -Paul PietschVeritas0
  92. -Élie BayolOSCA0
  93. -Duke NalonKurtis Kraft0
  94. -Bob SweikertKurtis Kraft0
  95. -Fred AgabashianKurtis Kraft0
  96. -Theo HelfrichVeritas0
  97. -Gene HartleyKurtis Kraft0
  98. -David MurrayCooper0
  99. -Josef PetersVeritas0
  100. -Bob ScottKurtis Kraft0
  101. -Chet MillerKurtis Kraft0
  102. -Bobby BallStevens0
  103. -Andy LindenKurtis Kraft0
Final standings

Constructors

The Constructors' Championship started in 1958.