The 16th Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen was a motor race, run to Formula Two rules, held on 25 May 1952 at the Nürburgring circuit. The race was run over 7 laps of the circuit, and was won by Swiss driver Rudi Fischer in a Ferrari 500. Fischer also set pole and fastest lap. Stirling Moss finished second and Ken Wharton was third. [1] [2]

1952 Eifelrennen
Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season
Race details
Date 25 May 1952
Official name XVI Internationales ADAC Eifelrennen
Location Nürburgring, Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 22.799 km (14.167 mi)
Distance 7 laps, 159.594 km (99.167 mi)
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 11:02.0
Fastest lap
Driver Switzerland Rudi Fischer Ferrari
Time 10:51.0
Podium
First Ferrari
Second HWM-Alta
Third Frazer Nash

Results edit

Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Position Grid
1 130   Rudi Fischer Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 500 1:16:58.3, 124.33 kph 1
2 139   Stirling Moss HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +41.2s 2
3 138   Ken Wharton Scuderia Franera Frazer Nash FN48 +2:21.0 4
4 140   Duncan Hamilton HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +2:44.2 3
5 125   Toni Ulmen Toni Ulmen Veritas Meteor +7:05.2
Ret 131   Fritz Riess Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 212 6 laps, accident
Ret 132   Willi Krakau Renngemeinschaft Krakau-Riess AFM-BMW 5 laps, engine
Ret 123   Willi Heeks Willi Heeks AFM-BMW 5 laps, lost wheel
Ret 136   Helmut Niedermayr Helmut Niedermayr Veritas RS-BMW 4 laps
Ret. 134   Heinz-Gerd Jäger Heinz-Gerd Jäger Veritas RS-BMW 4 laps
Ret. 133   Harry Merkel Renngemeinschaft Krakau-Riess BMW 328 4 laps
Ret. 129   Josef Peters Josef Peters Veritas RS-BMW 3 laps
Ret. 128   Hans Klenk Hans Klenk Veritas Meteor 3 laps
Ret. 135   Adolf Brudes Alexander Orley Orley Special-Veritas 3 laps, engine
Ret. 127   Paul Pietsch Paul Pietsch Veritas Meteor 1 lap, engine
Ret. 124   Zdenko von Schönborn Scuderia Bavaria Simca Gordini Type 11 1 lap, clutch

References edit

  1. ^ "Non World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
  2. ^ "XVI Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen 1952". the-fastlane.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-05-26.


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