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Gran Premio d'Italia 1952 · race
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
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- Gran Premio d'Italia 1952 · race
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Grand Prix context
Gran Premio d'Italia 1952 · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Technical formula: Formula 2. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1952 Formula 1 World Championship · round 8
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2:50:45.600 · 80 laps · ferrari | 8.5 |
| 2 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 2:51:47.400 · 80 laps · maserati | 6.5 |
| 3 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2:52:49.800 · 80 laps · ferrari | 4 |
| 4 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 2:52:57.000 · 80 laps · ferrari | 3 |
| 5 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | Time not recorded · 79 laps · maserati | 2 |
| 6 | André Simon | Ferrari | Time not recorded · 79 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 7 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | Time not recorded · 77 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Chico Landi | Maserati | Time not recorded · 76 laps · maserati | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Ken Wharton | Cooper | Time not recorded · 76 laps · bristol | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | Time not recorded · 75 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | Time not recorded · 75 laps · maserati | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | Time not recorded · 74 laps · lea-francis | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | Time not recorded · 73 laps · bristol | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | Time not recorded · 71 laps · gordini | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Alan Brown | Cooper | Time not recorded · 68 laps · bristol | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | Connaught | Suspension · Time not recorded · 60 laps · lea-francis | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gino Bianco | Maserati | Engine · Time not recorded · 46 laps · maserati | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean Behra | Gordini | Engine · Time not recorded · 42 laps · gordini | Unknown / not applicable |
| NC | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | Time not recorded · 38 laps · bristol | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Franco Rol | Maserati | Engine · Time not recorded · 24 laps · maserati | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | Engine · Time not recorded · 5 laps · gordini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | Suspension · Time not recorded · 4 laps · lea-francis | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | Engine · Time not recorded · 3 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 0 laps · osca | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Charles de Tornaco | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Alberto Crespo | Maserati | Time not recorded · plate | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | Time not recorded · plate | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Peter Collins | HWM | Time not recorded · alta | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Tony Gaze | HWM | Time not recorded · alta | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | Time not recorded · butterworth | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Lance Macklin | HWM | Time not recorded · alta | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Hans Stuck | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Johnny Claes | Simca-Gordini | Time not recorded · gordini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Piero Dusio | Cisitalia | Time not recorded · bpm | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2:05.700 · ferrari | |
| 2 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2:06.600 · ferrari | |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 2:07.000 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 2:07.200 · gordini | |
| 5 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 2:07.600 · maserati | |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | 2:07.800 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 2:08.200 · gordini | |
| 8 | André Simon | Ferrari | 2:09.100 · ferrari | |
| 9 | Stirling Moss | Connaught | 2:09.800 · lea-francis | |
| 10 | Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. | 2:10.600 · osca | |
| 11 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 2:10.800 · gordini | |
| 12 | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | 2:11.200 · bristol | |
| 13 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 2:11.600 · maserati | |
| 14 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | 2:11.800 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Ken Wharton | Cooper | 2:12.200 · bristol | |
| 16 | Franco Rol | Maserati | 2:12.700 · maserati | |
| 17 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 2:12.700 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Chico Landi | Maserati | 2:13.000 · maserati | |
| 19 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | 2:14.000 · lea-francis | |
| 20 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | 2:14.000 · bristol | |
| 21 | Alan Brown | Cooper | 2:15.000 · bristol | |
| 22 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 2:15.100 · lea-francis | |
| 23 | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | 2:15.900 · maserati | |
| 24 | Gino Bianco | Maserati | 2:17.100 · maserati | |
| 25 | Charles de Tornaco | Ferrari | 2:17.500 · ferrari | |
| 26 | Alberto Crespo | Maserati | 2:17.800 · plate | |
| 27 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 2:18.400 · plate | |
| 28 | Peter Collins | HWM | 2:18.600 · alta | |
| 29 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 2:18.800 · ferrari | |
| 30 | Tony Gaze | HWM | 2:20.300 · alta | |
| 31 | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | 2:20.700 · butterworth | |
| 32 | Lance Macklin | HWM | 2:21.000 · alta | |
| 33 | Hans Stuck | Ferrari | 2:22.800 · ferrari | |
| 34 | Johnny Claes | Simca-Gordini | Time not recorded · gordini | |
| 35 | Piero Dusio | Cisitalia | Time not recorded · bpm |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2:05.700 · ferrari | |
| 2 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2:06.600 · ferrari | |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 2:07.000 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 2:07.200 · gordini | |
| 5 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 2:07.600 · maserati | |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | 2:07.800 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 2:08.200 · gordini | |
| 8 | André Simon | Ferrari | 2:09.100 · ferrari | |
| 9 | Stirling Moss | Connaught | 2:09.800 · lea-francis | |
| 10 | Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. | 2:10.600 · osca | |
| 11 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 2:10.800 · gordini | |
| 12 | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper | 2:11.200 · bristol | |
| 13 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 2:11.600 · maserati | |
| 14 | Rudi Fischer | Ferrari | 2:11.800 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Ken Wharton | Cooper | 2:12.200 · bristol | |
| 16 | Franco Rol | Maserati | 2:12.700 · maserati | |
| 17 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 2:12.700 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Chico Landi | Maserati | 2:13.000 · maserati | |
| 19 | Dennis Poore | Connaught | 2:14.000 · lea-francis | |
| 20 | Eric Brandon | Cooper | 2:14.000 · bristol | |
| 21 | Alan Brown | Cooper | 2:15.000 · bristol | |
| 22 | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 2:15.100 · lea-francis | |
| 23 | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati | 2:15.900 · maserati | |
| 24 | Gino Bianco | Maserati | 2:17.100 · maserati |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 36 |
| 2 | Nino Farina | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 3 | Piero Taruffi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 4 | Rudi Fischer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 5 | Mike Hawthorn | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 6 | Robert Manzon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 7 | Troy Ruttman | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 8 | Luigi Villoresi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 9 | José Froilán González | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6.5 |
| 10 | Jim Rathmann | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 11 | Jean Behra | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 12 | Sam Hanks | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 13 | Ken Wharton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 13 | Duane Carter | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 13 | Dennis Poore | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 16 | Alan Brown | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Art Cross | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Paul Frère | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Maurice Trintignant | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Eric Thompson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Felice Bonetto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 22 | Bill Vukovich | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |