1952 Ulster Trophy
1952 Ulster Trophy | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 7 June 1952 | ||
Official name | VI Ulster Trophy | ||
Location | Dundrod Circuit, County Antrim, Northern Ireland | ||
Course | Temporary road circuit | ||
Course length | 11.934 km (7.415 mi) | ||
Distance | 34 laps, 405.761 km (252.128 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Ferrari | |
Time | 5:06 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Piero Taruffi | Ferrari | |
Time | 4:53 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Ferrari | |
Second |
| Cooper-Bristol | |
Third |
| Alta |
Motor car race
The 6th Ulster Trophy was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at the Dundrod Circuit on 7 June 1952. The race was won from pole position by Piero Taruffi in a Ferrari 375, setting fastest lap in the process. Mike Hawthorn in a Cooper T20-Bristol was second and Joe Kelly third in an Alta GP.[1][2]
Results
Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 1 | Piero Taruffi | G.A. Vandervell | Ferrari 375 | 3:05:47.0, 81.71mph | 1 |
2 | 16 | Mike Hawthorn | L.D. Hawthorn | Cooper T20-Bristol | +3:26.4 | 2 |
3 | 14 | Joe Kelly | J. Kelly | Alta GP | +6:55.0 | 5 |
4 | 20 | Louis Rosier | Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 375 | +8:26.6 | 3 |
5 | 12 | Philippe Étancelin | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago T26C | +1 lap | 8 |
6 | 17 | Oscar Moore | Oscar Moore | HWM-Jaguar | +3 laps | 10 |
Ret | 7 | Juan Manuel Fangio | British Racing Motors | BRM P15 | 25 laps, engine | 121 |
Ret | 10 | Ron Flockhart | Alba Union | ERA A-Type | 18 laps, no fuel | 6 |
Ret | 3 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Y. Giraud-Cabantous | Talbot-Lago T26C | 14 laps, engine | 4 |
Ret | 8 | Stirling Moss | British Racing Motors | BRM P15 | 3 laps. engine | 131 |
Ret | 18 | Geoff Richardson | G. Richardson | RRA-ERA | 3 laps, clutch | 7 |
Ret | 6 | B. Bira | Prince Bira | Maserati 4CLT/48 | 0 laps, crash | 11 |
DSQ | 4 | Bobbie Baird | B. Baird | Baird-Griffin-Maserati | 22 laps, oil leak | 9 |
DNS | 2 | Graham Whitehead | G. Whitehead | ERA B-Type | - | |
DNA | 5 | David Griffin | Ferrari 125 | - | ||
DNA | 11 | Jimmy Somervail | Border Reivers | ERA B-Type | - | |
DNA | 15 | Hector Graham | Duesenberg | - | ||
DNA | 19 | Johnny Claes | Ecurie Belge | Talbot-Lago T26C | - |
1Neither Fangio nor Moss recorded a time but were allowed to start from the rear of the grid.
References
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