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1952 Ibsley Grand Prix
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.
| 1952 Ibsley Formula 2 Race | |
|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |
| 19 April 1952 | |
| I Ibsley Formula 2 Race | |
| Ibsley, Dorset, UK | |
| Ibsley Circuit | |
| 3.412 km (2.127 miles) | |
| 6 laps, 51.18 km (31.91 miles) | |
| .mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0} George Abecassis | HWM-Alta |
| George Abecassis | HWM-Alta |
| 1:38.4 | |
| Mike Hawthorn | Cooper-Bristol |
| George Abecassis | HWM-Alta |
| Bill Dobson | 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.
| Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Mike Hawthorn | R.J. Chase | Cooper T20-Bristol | 25:03.0, 76.43mph | 2 | |
| 118 | George Abecassis | HW Motors Ltd. | HWM-Alta | +5.6s | 1 | |
| 119 | Bill Dobson | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari 125 | +1:16.0 | 3 | |
| 82 | Rodney Peacock | Rodney Peacock | Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol | 8 | ||
| 123 | Rex Woodgate | Rex Woodgate | Alta F2 | 4 | ||
| 114 | Jimmy Stewart | Jimmy Stewart | Cooper T12-JAP | 6 | ||
| 117 | John Barber | John Barber | Cooper T12-JAP | spark plug | 5 | |
| 110 | Norman Pugh | Ecurie Pughey | Cooper T12-JAP | 9 | ||
| 83 | Roy Salvadori | Tony Crook | Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol | 0 laps, accident | 7 | |
| 85 | Lawrence Mitchell | Lawrence Mitchell | Frazer Nash High Speed-Bristol | - | ||
| 111 | Kenneth McAlpine | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | car not ready | - | |
| 112 | Oliver Simpson | Oliver Simpson | Alta F2 | - | ||
| 113 | Noel Johnson | Mike Christie Racing Stable | Cooper T12-JAP | - | ||
| 115 | Bill Black | W.B. Black | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | - | ||
| 116 | Ray Merrick | Ray Merrick | Cooper T12-JAP | - | ||
| 120 | John Norton | H.W. Norton | Cooper T12-JAP | - | ||
| 121 | Peter Whitehead | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari 125 | - |
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