German Grand Prix

Round 6 · Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany

1952-08-03

Winner: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari)

Alberto Ascari

Ferrari

Alberto Ascari

Ferrari · 3:06:13.300

Alberto Ascari

Ferrari · 3:06:13.300

Who won the 1952 German Grand Prix?

The 1952 German Grand Prix was won by Alberto Ascari driving for Ferrari, starting from pole position. Alberto Ascari finished second, 3:06:13.300 behind, with Alberto Ascari completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 90 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1952 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. Johnny Claes was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 22 positions from P32 to finish P10.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	1	—	3:06:13.300	Finished	9
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	1	—	3:06:13.300	Finished	9
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	1	—	3:06:13.300	Finished	9
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	1	—	3:06:13.300	Finished	9
1	Alberto Ascari	Ferrari	1	—	3:06:13.300	Finished	9
2	Nino Farina	Ferrari	2	—	+14.100	Finished	6
2	Nino Farina	Ferrari	2	—	+14.100	Finished	6
2	Nino Farina	Ferrari	2	—	+14.100	Finished	6
2	Nino Farina	Ferrari	2	—	+14.100	Finished	6
2	Nino Farina	Ferrari	2	—	+14.100	Finished	6
3	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	6	▲3	+7:10.100	Finished	4
3	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	6	▲3	+7:10.100	Finished	4
3	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	6	▲3	+7:10.100	Finished	4
3	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	6	▲3	+7:10.100	Finished	4
3	Rudi Fischer	Ferrari	6	▲3	+7:10.100	Finished	4
4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	5	▲1	—	+1 Lap	3
4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	5	▲1	—	+1 Lap	3
4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	5	▲1	—	+1 Lap	3
4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	5	▲1	—	+1 Lap	3
4	Piero Taruffi	Ferrari	5	▲1	—	+1 Lap	3
5	Jean Behra	Gordini	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
5	Jean Behra	Gordini	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
5	Jean Behra	Gordini	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
5	Jean Behra	Gordini	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
5	Jean Behra	Gordini	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Roger Laurent	Ferrari	17	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
6	Roger Laurent	Ferrari	17	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
6	Roger Laurent	Ferrari	17	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
6	Roger Laurent	Ferrari	17	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
6	Roger Laurent	Ferrari	17	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
7	Fritz Riess	Veritas	12	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
7	Fritz Riess	Veritas	12	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
7	Fritz Riess	Veritas	12	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
7	Fritz Riess	Veritas	12	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
7	Fritz Riess	Veritas	12	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Toni Ulmen	Veritas	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Toni Ulmen	Veritas	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Toni Ulmen	Veritas	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Toni Ulmen	Veritas	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Toni Ulmen	Veritas	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
9	Helmut Niedermayr	AFM	22	▲13	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Helmut Niedermayr	AFM	22	▲13	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Helmut Niedermayr	AFM	22	▲13	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Helmut Niedermayr	AFM	22	▲13	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Helmut Niedermayr	AFM	22	▲13	—	+3 Laps	0
10	Johnny Claes	HWM	32	▲22	—	+3 Laps	0
10	Johnny Claes	HWM	32	▲22	—	+3 Laps	0
10	Johnny Claes	HWM	32	▲22	—	+3 Laps	0
10	Johnny Claes	HWM	32	▲22	—	+3 Laps	0
10	Johnny Claes	HWM	32	▲22	—	+3 Laps	0
11	Hans Klenk	Veritas	8	▼3	—	+4 Laps	0
11	Hans Klenk	Veritas	8	▼3	—	+4 Laps	0
11	Hans Klenk	Veritas	8	▼3	—	+4 Laps	0
11	Hans Klenk	Veritas	8	▼3	—	+4 Laps	0
11	Hans Klenk	Veritas	8	▼3	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Ernst Klodwig	BMW	29	▲17	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Ernst Klodwig	BMW	29	▲17	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Ernst Klodwig	BMW	29	▲17	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Ernst Klodwig	BMW	29	▲17	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Ernst Klodwig	BMW	29	▲17	—	+4 Laps	0
R	Günther Bechem	BMW	30	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Eitel Cantoni	Maserati	26	—	—	Axle	0
R	Rudolf Krause	BMW	23	—	—	Retired	0
R	Rudolf Schoeller	Ferrari	24	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Bill Aston	Aston Butterworth	21	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Paul Pietsch	Veritas	7	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	10	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Paul Frère	HWM	13	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Theo Helfrich	Veritas	18	—	—	Retired	0
R	Josef Peters	Veritas	20	—	—	Retired	0
R	Piero Carini	Ferrari	27	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gino Bianco	Maserati	16	—	—	Retired	0
R	Robert Manzon	Gordini	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Willi Heeks	AFM	9	—	—	Retired	0
R	Tony Gaze	HWM	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adolf Brudes	Veritas	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Marcel Balsa	BMW	25	—	—	Retired	0
R	Günther Bechem	BMW	30	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Eitel Cantoni	Maserati	26	—	—	Axle	0
R	Rudolf Krause	BMW	23	—	—	Retired	0
R	Rudolf Schoeller	Ferrari	24	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Bill Aston	Aston Butterworth	21	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Paul Pietsch	Veritas	7	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	10	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Paul Frère	HWM	13	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Theo Helfrich	Veritas	18	—	—	Retired	0
R	Josef Peters	Veritas	20	—	—	Retired	0
R	Piero Carini	Ferrari	27	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gino Bianco	Maserati	16	—	—	Retired	0
R	Robert Manzon	Gordini	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Willi Heeks	AFM	9	—	—	Retired	0
R	Tony Gaze	HWM	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adolf Brudes	Veritas	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Marcel Balsa	BMW	25	—	—	Retired	0
R	Günther Bechem	BMW	30	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Eitel Cantoni	Maserati	26	—	—	Axle	0
R	Rudolf Krause	BMW	23	—	—	Retired	0
R	Rudolf Schoeller	Ferrari	24	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Bill Aston	Aston Butterworth	21	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Paul Pietsch	Veritas	7	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	10	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Paul Frère	HWM	13	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Theo Helfrich	Veritas	18	—	—	Retired	0
R	Josef Peters	Veritas	20	—	—	Retired	0
R	Piero Carini	Ferrari	27	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gino Bianco	Maserati	16	—	—	Retired	0
R	Robert Manzon	Gordini	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Willi Heeks	AFM	9	—	—	Retired	0
R	Tony Gaze	HWM	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adolf Brudes	Veritas	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Marcel Balsa	BMW	25	—	—	Retired	0
R	Günther Bechem	BMW	30	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Eitel Cantoni	Maserati	26	—	—	Axle	0
R	Rudolf Krause	BMW	23	—	—	Retired	0
R	Rudolf Schoeller	Ferrari	24	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Bill Aston	Aston Butterworth	21	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Paul Pietsch	Veritas	7	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	10	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Paul Frère	HWM	13	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Theo Helfrich	Veritas	18	—	—	Retired	0
R	Josef Peters	Veritas	20	—	—	Retired	0
R	Piero Carini	Ferrari	27	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gino Bianco	Maserati	16	—	—	Retired	0
R	Robert Manzon	Gordini	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Willi Heeks	AFM	9	—	—	Retired	0
R	Tony Gaze	HWM	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adolf Brudes	Veritas	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Marcel Balsa	BMW	25	—	—	Retired	0
R	Günther Bechem	BMW	30	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Eitel Cantoni	Maserati	26	—	—	Axle	0
R	Rudolf Krause	BMW	23	—	—	Retired	0
R	Rudolf Schoeller	Ferrari	24	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Bill Aston	Aston Butterworth	21	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Maurice Trintignant	Gordini	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Paul Pietsch	Veritas	7	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Felice Bonetto	Maserati	10	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Paul Frère	HWM	13	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Theo Helfrich	Veritas	18	—	—	Retired	0
R	Josef Peters	Veritas	20	—	—	Retired	0
R	Piero Carini	Ferrari	27	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gino Bianco	Maserati	16	—	—	Retired	0
R	Robert Manzon	Gordini	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Willi Heeks	AFM	9	—	—	Retired	0
R	Tony Gaze	HWM	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adolf Brudes	Veritas	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Marcel Balsa	BMW	25	—	—	Retired	0

1952 German Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1952 German Grand Prix?+

Alberto Ascari (Ferrari) won the 1952 German Grand Prix on 1952-08-03 at Nürburgring.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1952 German Grand Prix?+

P1: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari). P2: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari), 3:06:13.300 behind. P3: Alberto Ascari (Ferrari), 3:06:13.300 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1952 German Grand Prix?+

Alberto Ascari took pole position for the 1952 German Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1952 German Grand Prix?+

Ferrari won the 1952 German Grand Prix with Alberto Ascari taking victory.