The Belgian Grand Prix 1952 was the 3rd round of the 1952 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium, on June 22nd.

Alberto Ascari won the race from the pole, followed by Nino Farina, and Robert Manzon completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Alberto Ascari
Ferrari
3:03:46.3
Finished
2
-
Nino Farina
Ferrari
+1:55.2
Finished
3
1
Robert Manzon
Gordini
+4:28.4
Finished
4
2
Mike Hawthorn
Cooper
+1 Lap
5
3
Paul Frère
HWM
+2 Laps
6
3
Alan Brown
Cooper
+2 Laps
7
6
Charles de Tornaco
Ferrari
+3 Laps
8
11
Johnny Claes
Gordini
+3 Laps
9
3
Eric Brandon
Cooper
+3 Laps
10
8
Prince Bira
Simca
+4 Laps
11
3
Lance Macklin
HWM
+4 Laps
12
8
Roger Laurent
HWM
+4 Laps
13
8
Arthur Legat
Veritas
+5 Laps
14
8
Robert O'Brien
Simca
+6 Laps
15
1
Tony Gaze
HWM
+6 Laps
16
1
Robin Montgomerie-Charrington
Aston Butterworth
Engine
17
14
Piero Taruffi
Ferrari
Accident
18
13
Jean Behra
Gordini
Accident
19
12
Ken Wharton
Frazer Nash
Spun off
20
3
Louis Rosier
Ferrari
Transmission
21
10
Peter Collins
HWM
Halfshaft
22
12
Stirling Moss
ERA
Engine
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Race evolution

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Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 13 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Robin Montgomerie-Charrington, and Stirling Moss, both suffered an engine malfunction, Piero Taruffi, and Jean Behra, both had to retire due to an accident, Ken Wharton, who lost control and spun off the track on lap 10, Louis Rosier, who had a transmission problem on lap 6, and Peter Collins, who had problems with the halfshaft on lap 3.

Engine

  • Robin Montgomerie-Charrington
    Lap 17
  • Stirling Moss
    Lap 0

Accident

  • Piero Taruffi
    Lap 13
  • Jean Behra
    Lap 13

Spun off

  • Ken Wharton
    Lap 10

Transmission

  • Louis Rosier
    Lap 6

Halfshaft

  • Peter Collins
    Lap 3

Qualifying

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