1952 British Grand Prix

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Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png 1952 British Grand Prix
Race 5 of 10 in the 1952 Alternate Formula One season
Silverstone 1952.jpg
Date July 19, 1952
Official Name V RAC British Grand Prix
Location Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, England
Course Permanent racing facility
4.7105 km (2.927 mi)
Distance 85 laps, 400.3925 km (248.795 mi)
Weather Cloudy
Pole Position
Driver Flag of Italy svg.png Dorino Serafini Ferrari
Time 1:41.2
Fastest Lap
Driver Flag of Italy svg.png Consalvo Sanesi Gordini
Time 1:41.7
Podium
First Flag of Thailand svg.png B. Bira Talbot-Lago-Talbot
Second Flag of Italy svg.png Alberto Ascari Phoenix-Ferrari
Third Flag of Italy svg.png Consalvo Sanesi Gordini


The 1952 British Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 1952 Formula One World Championship and was held in Silverstone on July 19th 1952. B. Bira won his second consecutive race victory to take the championship lead by half a point from Farina. Alberto Ascari finished second in the Phoenix, his best result of the season, while Consalvo Sanesi was classified third after retiring on the final lap.

Championship standings

Pos Driver Points
1 Flag of Thailand svg.png B. Bira 21
2 Flag of Italy svg.png Giuseppe Farina 20.5
3 Flag of France svg.png Robert Manzon 17.5
4 Flag of France svg.png André Simon 12
5 Flag of Italy svg.png Consalvo Sanesi 11
Pos Constructor Points
1 Flag of France svg.png Talbot-Lago-Talbot 29
2 Flag of France svg.png Gordini 22.5
3 Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo 20.5
4 Flag of Spain svg.png Phoenix-Ferrari 10
5 Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari 9
Pos Driver Points
1 Flag of France svg.png Motorsport Bleu 29
2 Flag of France svg.png/Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Alexander Racing Team 22.5
3 Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo SpA 20.5
4 Flag of Spain svg.png Phoenix Racing Organisation 10
5 Flag of Italy svg.png Scuderia Ferrari 9
  • Only the top five positions are listed.
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