1952 Ibsley Grand Prix
| 1952 Ibsley Formula 2 Race | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 19 April 1952 | ||
| Official name | I Ibsley Formula 2 Race | ||
| Location | Ibsley, Dorset, UK | ||
| Course | Ibsley Circuit | ||
| Course length | 3.412 km (2.127 miles) | ||
| Distance | 6 laps, 51.18 km (31.91 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | HWM-Alta | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  George Abecassis | HWM-Alta | |
| Time | 1:38.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Cooper-Bristol | ||
| Second | HWM-Alta | ||
| Third |
| Ferrari | |
The 1st Ibsley Formula 2 Race was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Ibsley Circuit, Ibsley, Dorset on 19 April 1952. The race was won by Mike Hawthorn in a Cooper T20-Bristol. George Abecassis was second and set fastest lap in an HWM-Alta and Bill Dobson in a Ferrari 125 was third.[1][2]
Results
| Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122 | Mike Hawthorn | R.J. Chase | Cooper T20-Bristol | 25:03.0, 76.43mph | 2 |
| 2 | 118 | George Abecassis | HW Motors Ltd. | HWM-Alta | +5.6s | 1 |
| 3 | 119 | Bill Dobson | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari 125 | +1:16.0 | 3 |
| 4 | 82 | Rodney Peacock | Rodney Peacock | Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol | 8 | |
| 5 | 123 | Rex Woodgate | Rex Woodgate | Alta F2 | 4 | |
| 6 | 114 | Jimmy Stewart | Jimmy Stewart | Cooper T12-JAP | 6 | |
| Ret | 117 | John Barber | John Barber | Cooper T12-JAP | spark plug | 5 |
| Ret | 110 | Norman Pugh | Ecurie Pughey | Cooper T12-JAP | 9 | |
| Ret | 83 | Roy Salvadori | Tony Crook | Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol | 0 laps, accident | 7 |
| DNA | 85 | Lawrence Mitchell | Lawrence Mitchell | Frazer Nash High Speed-Bristol | - | |
| DNA | 111 | Kenneth McAlpine | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | car not ready | - |
| DNA | 112 | Oliver Simpson | Oliver Simpson | Alta F2 | - | |
| DNA | 113 | Noel Johnson | Mike Christie Racing Stable | Cooper T12-JAP | - | |
| DNA | 115 | Bill Black | W.B. Black | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | - | |
| DNA | 116 | Ray Merrick | Ray Merrick | Cooper T12-JAP | - | |
| DNA | 120 | John Norton | H.W. Norton | Cooper T12-JAP | - | |
| DNA | 121 | Peter Whitehead | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari 125 | - |
References
- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ "Ibsley Formula 2 Race 1952". Retrieved 2022-05-24.