1952 National Trophy
1952 National Trophy | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 23 August 1952 | ||
Official name | I National Trophy | ||
Location | Turnberry, Ayrshire, UK | ||
Course | Temporary airfield circuit | ||
Course length | 1.78 mi (2.86 km) | ||
Distance | 15 laps, 26.70 mi (42.97 km) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Connaught-Lea Francis | ||
Podium | |||
First | Connaught-Lea Francis | ||
Second | Cooper-Bristol | ||
Third | Cooper-Bristol |
The 1st National Trophy was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Turnberry on 23 August 1952. The race was won by Mike Hawthorn in a Connaught A Type-Lea Francis, who started from pole. John Barber and Ninian Sanderson were second and third in their Cooper T20-Bristols.[1][2]
Results
References
- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- ^ "I Scottish National Trophy 1952". Retrieved 2022-05-28.