1952 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix

  1952 Belgian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 4 of 8 races in the
1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date6 July 1952
LocationCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 14.120 km (8.774 mi)
500cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Umberto Masetti Gilera
Time 4:48.7
Podium
First Umberto Masetti Gilera
Second Geoff Duke Norton
Third Ray Amm Norton
350cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Geoff Duke Norton
Time 5:06.1
Podium
First Geoff Duke Norton
Second Ray Amm Norton
Third Reg Armstrong Norton
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Eric Oliver Norton
Time 5:44.0
Podium
First Eric Oliver Norton
Second Albino Milani Gilera
Third Cyril Smith Norton

The 1952 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth race of the 1952 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 6 July 1952 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

500 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Umberto Masetti Gilera 15 1h 13m 40s 8
2 Geoff Duke Norton 15 + 2s 6
3 Ray Amm Norton 15 + 3s 4
4 Jack Brett AJS 3
5 Rod Coleman AJS 2
6 Nello Pagani Gilera 1
7 Auguste Goffin Norton
8 Robin Sherry Norton
9 Louis van Rijswijk Norton
10 Francis Basso Norton
11 Humphrey Ranson Norton
12 Edouard Texidor Norton
[1]

350 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Geoff Duke Norton 11 56m 57s 8
2 Ray Amm Norton 11 + 7s 6
3 Reg Armstrong Norton 11 + 44s 4
4 Jack Brett AJS 3
5 Bill Lomas AJS 2
6 Leslie Graham Velocette 1
7 Syd Lawton AJS
8 Auguste Goffin Norton
9 Tommy Wood Norton
10 Ernie Ring AJS
11 Robin Sherry Norton
12 Bill Hall Velocette
13 Tony McAlpine Norton
14 Ken Mudford AJS
15 D. Stevenson AJS
16 Les Dear AJS
17 Jack Raffeld AJS
18 Francis Basso AJS
19 Robin Fitton Norton
20 A. van Fleteren AJS
21 Lo Simons Velocette
[1]

Sidecar classification

Pos Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Eric Oliver Stanley Price Norton 8 46m 53s 8
2 Albino Milani Giuseppe Pizzocri Gilera 8 + 1s 6
3 Cyril Smith Bob Clements Norton 8 + 17s 4
4 Ernesto Merlo Dino Magri Gilera 3
5 Marcel Masuy Denis Jenkinson Norton 2
6 Jacques Drion Bob Onslow Norton 1
7 Frans Vanderschrick Jean-Marie Stas Norton
8 Julien Deronne Bruno Leys Norton
9 Jackie Beeton  ? Norton
10 Hank Steman  ? Norton
11 Len Taylor Peter Glover Norton
12 Hermann Böhm  ? Norton
13 Adhémar Maréchal  ? Norton
14 Loni Neussner  ? BMW
15 A. Winny  ? Norton
16 R. Rosvort  ? Norton
17 Luigi Marcelli  ? Gilera
18 Alphonse Vervroegen Pierre Vervroegen F.N.
[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953. Temple Press Ltd. p. 120.


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