1952 Naples Grand Prix
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| 1952 Naples Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
| File:1955Naples.jpg | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 11 May 1952 | ||
| Official name | V Gran Premio di Napoli | ||
| Location | Posillipo, Naples | ||
| Course | Street circuit | ||
| Course length | 4.10 km (2.55 mi) | ||
| Distance | 60 laps, 246.02 km (152.87 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Italy Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari | |
| Time | 2:15.1 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
The 5th Gran Premio di Napoli was a motor race, run to Formula Two rules, held on 11 May 1952 at Posillipo, Naples. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won by Italian driver Giuseppe Farina in a Ferrari 500. Farina also took pole and set fastest lap. Teammate Piero Taruffi was second and Franco Comotti was third in a privateer Ferrari 166. [1] [2]
Results
[edit | edit source]| Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Position | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Italy Giuseppe Farina | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | 2:19:40.4, 105.530 kph | 1 |
| 2 | 4 | Italy Piero Taruffi | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | +1:48.6 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | Italy Franco Comotti | Scuderia Marzotto | Ferrari 166 | +5 laps | 9 |
| 4 | 24 | Italy Giuseppe Rossi | Giuseppe Rossi | Stanguellini-Fiat | +6 laps | 12 |
| 5 | 38 | Italy Sergio Sighinolfi | Scuderia Marzotto | Ferrari 166 | +10 laps, accident | 5 |
| 6 | 22 | France Louis Rosier | Ecurie Rosier | Ferrari 500 | +12 laps | 4 |
| 7 | 16 | Italy Giuseppe Ruggiero | Giuseppe Ruggiero | Maserati A6G | +12 laps | 7 |
| Ret | 20 | Italy Agostino Accadia | Agostinio Accadia | FDS-Fiat | 36 laps | 13 |
| Ret | 14 | France André Simon | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | 34 laps, accident | 3 |
| Ret. | 32 | Italy Giovanni Rocco | Giovanni Rocco | Monaci 8C | 24 laps, mechanical | 6 |
| Ret. | 26 | Italy Luigi Bellucci | Luigi Belluccii | Paganelli-Fiat | 18 laps, mechanical | 8 |
| Ret. | 8 | Italy Giuseppe Giordano | Giuseppe Giordano | Cisitalia D46 | 7 laps | 10 |
| Ret. | 18 | Italy Clemente Biondetti | Clemente Biondetti | PS Speziale | 3 laps | 11 |
References
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