1952 Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race
1952 Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 3 May 1952 | ||
Official name | I Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race | ||
Location | Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.361 km (2.719 miles) | ||
Distance | 10 laps, 43.61 km (27.19 miles) | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | BMW Special | |
Time | 2:04.8 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Frazer Nash | |
Second |
| Cooper-MG | |
Third |
| HWM-Alta |
Motor car race
The 1st Aston Martin Owners Club Formula 2 Race was a motor race, run to Formula Two rules, held on 3 May 1952 at Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk. The race was run over 10 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Dickie Stoop in a Frazer Nash Mille Miglia. Cliff Davis in a Cooper T14-MG was second and Bobby Pattenden in an HWM-Alta was third. Charles Bulmer in a BMW Special set fastest lap.[1][2]
Results
Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired |
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1 | 42 | ![]() | R. Stoop | Frazer Nash Mille Miglia | 22:22.8, 72.64mph |
2 | 51 | ![]() | C. Davis | Cooper T14-MG | +12.2s |
3 | 4 | ![]() | R. Pattenden | HWM-Alta | +57.8s |
4 | 52 | ![]() | L. Leonard | Cooper T21-MG | +1:38.8 |
5 | 41 | ![]() | R.C. Willis | BMW Special-Bristol | 9 laps, head gasket |
Ret | 6 | ![]() | R. Merrick | Cooper T12-JAP | 6 laps, engine |
Ret | 45 | ![]() | G, Gartside | Aston Martin DB | |
DNA | 7 | ![]() | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20-Bristol | |
DNA | 8 | ![]() | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20-Bristol |
References
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