1952 German motorcycle Grand Prix

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West Germany  1952 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 5 of 8 races in the
1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Solitude1935-1965layout.png
Date20 July 1952
LocationSolitude
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 11.453 km (7.117 mi)
500 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Leslie Graham MV Agusta
Time 5:02.3
Podium
First Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton
Second Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton
Third United Kingdom Norton
350 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Bill Lomas AJS
Time 5:09.1
Podium
First Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton
Second Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton
Third United Kingdom Bill Lomas AJS
250 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi
Time 5:19.6
Podium
First West Germany Rudi Felgenheier DKW
Second West Germany Moto Guzzi
Third West Germany Horex
125 cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider West Germany Werner Haas NSU
Time 5:44.2
Podium
First West Germany Werner Haas NSU
Second Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial
Third United Kingdom Cecil Sandford MV Agusta
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Gilera
Time 5:48.2
Podium
First United Kingdom Norton
Second Italy Gilera
Third France Norton

The 1952 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 July 1952 at the Solitude circuit.

500 cc classification[]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton 18 1:32:35.7 8
2 Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton 18 +0.4 6
3 United Kingdom Norton 18 +0.4 4
4 United Kingdom Leslie Graham MV Agusta 3
5 Belgium Norton 2
6 West Germany Hans Baltisberger BMW 1
7 Australia Norton
8 West Germany Norton
9 West Germany Norton
10 West Germany Norton
[1]

350 cc classification[]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton 14 1:13:49.9 8
2 Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton 14 +0.1 6
3 United Kingdom Bill Lomas AJS 14 +28.1 4
4 United Kingdom Norton 3
5 West Germany Ewald Kluge DKW 2
6 Australia AJS 1
7 Belgium Norton
8 West Germany AJS
9 New Zealand Ken Mudford AJS
10 United Kingdom AJS
[1]

250 cc classification[]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 West Germany Rudi Felgenheier DKW 12 1:05:51.3 8
2 West Germany Moto Guzzi 12 +51.2 6
3 West Germany Horex 12 +2:24.5 4
4 West Germany Ewald Kluge DKW 3
5 West Germany Moto Guzzi 2
6 United Kingdom Arthur Wheeler Moto Guzzi 1
7 West Germany Parilla
8 Austria Moto Guzzi
9 Austria Rupert Hollaus Moto Guzzi
10 Italy Moto Guzzi
[1]

125 cc classification[]

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 West Germany Werner Haas NSU 10 58:28.1 8
2 Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial 10 +1.4 6
3 United Kingdom Cecil Sandford MV Agusta 10 +13.8 4
4 Italy Angelo Copeta MV Agusta 3
5 West Germany NSU 2
6 Italy Moto Morini 1
7 Austria Mondial
8 West Germany Mondial
9 West Germany MV Agusta
10 Spain Montesa
[1]

Sidecar classification[]

Pos Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom West Germany Bob Clements Norton 10 59:17.0 8
2 Italy Italy Dino Magri Gilera 10 +0.3 6
3 France United Kingdom Bob Onslow Norton 10 +1:48.0 4
4 Belgium United Kingdom Denis Jenkinson Norton 3
5 Belgium Belgium Edouard Texidor Norton 2
6 West Germany West Germany Fritz Cron BMW 1
7 West Germany West Germany Ernst Sauer BMW
8 West Germany West Germany Günter Müller BMW
9 West Germany West Germany Günter Beer BMW
10 France France André Emo Norton
[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953. Temple Press Ltd. p. 121.


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