| 1952 Circuit de Cadours | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | 14 September 1952 | ||
| Official name | IV Circuit de Cadours | ||
| Location | Cadours, Tarn-et-Garonne, France | ||
| Course | Temporary Road Circuit | ||
| Course length | 5.537 km (3.441 mi) | ||
| Distance | 30 (final) laps, 166.096 km (103.207 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Time | 1:58 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Harry Schell | Gordini | |
| Time | 2:00 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Gordini | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
The 4th Circuit de Cadours was a Formula Two motor race held on 14 September 1952 at the Circuit de Cadours, in Cadours, Tarn-et-Garonne, France. The race, consisting of 2x15 lap heats and a 30 lap final, was won by Louis Rosier in a Ferrari 500. Harry Schell finished second in a Gordini Type 16, and set fastest lap, and Emmanuel de Graffenried was third in a Maserati 4CLT/48.[1][2]
Classification
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |  Louis Rosier
|
Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 500 | 1:01:42; 117.17 kph |
| 2 | 28 | Harry Schell
|
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | +45s |
| 3 | 30 |  Emmanuel de Graffenried
|
Scuderia Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT/48 | +1:15 |
| 4 | 16 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous
|
HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | +1:28 |
| 5 | 18 |  Tony Gaze
|
HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | +1 lap |
| 6 | 22 | Marcel Balsa
|
Marcel Balsa | BMW Special-BMW 328 | +2 laps |
| Ret | 26 | Armand Philippe
|
Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 166 | 22 laps, mechanical |
| Ret | 32 |  Alberto Crespo
|
Scuderia Enrico Platé | Maserati 4CLT/48 | 17 laps, suspension |
| Ret | 34 |  Willi Heeks
|
Willi Heeks | AFW-BMW | 10 laps, mechanical |
| Ret | 6 |  Charles de Tornaco
|
Ecurie Francorchamps | Ferrari 500 | 5 laps, valve |
| DNS | 20 |  Peter Collins
|
HW Motors Ltd | HWM-Alta | cylinder head |
| DNQ | 10 | André Loens
|
Fraser-Hartwell Syndicate | Cooper T20-Bristol | Ret, heat 1 |
| DNQ | 36 | Jacques Pollet
|
Jacques Pollet | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Ret, heat 1 |
| DNQ | 38 | Jean Thepenier
|
Jean Thepenier | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Ret, heat 1 |
| DNQ | 4 | Roger Gerbout
|
Roger Gerbout | RG Speciale-BMW 328 | Ret, heat 1 |
| DNQ | 42 | Georges Armichen
|
Georges Armichen | Simca 508S-Fiat | Ret, heat 2 |
| DNQ | 2 | René Duval
|
René Duval | Duval Speciale-BMW 328 | Ret, heat 2 |
| DNQ | 12 | André Ribaut
|
André Ribaut | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Ret, heat 1 |
| DNS | 8 | Olivier Gendebien
|
Ecurie Francorchamps | Veritas RS | |
| DNA | 14 | Stirling Moss
|
ERA Ltd | ERA G-Type-Bristol | |
| DNA | 40 | Jean Galy
|
GS Speciale-Simca |
References
- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ "IV Grand Prix de Cadours 1952". Retrieved 2022-06-20.
This page was last edited on 22 June 2022, at 03:26