1952 Lavant Cup
| 1952 Lavant Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 14 April 1952 | ||
| Official name | IV Lavant Cup | ||
| Location | Chichester, West Sussex, UK | ||
| Course | Goodwood Circuit | ||
| Course length | 3.830 km (2.388 miles) | ||
| Distance | 6 laps, 22.980 km (14.328 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Cooper-Bristol | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Mike Hawthorn | Cooper-Bristol | |
| Time | 1:42 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Cooper-Bristol | ||
| Second | Cooper-Bristol | ||
| Third | Cooper-Bristol | ||
The 4th Lavant Cup was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Goodwood Circuit on 14 April 1952. The race was won by Mike Hawthorn in a Cooper T20-Bristol, setting fastest lap in the process. Alan Brown and Eric Brandon in the same model of car were second and third.[1][2]
Results
| Pos | No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | Mike Hawthorn | R.J. Chase | Cooper T20-Bristol | 10:23.1, 83.46mph | 1 |
| 2 | 10 | Alan Brown | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20-Bristol | +20.9s | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | Eric Brandon | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20-Bristol | +1:20.9 | 5 |
| 4 | 33 | Bill Dobson | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari 125 | +1:48.7 | 8 |
| 5 | 42 | Tony Gaze | T. Gaze | Alta F2 | 6 laps | 15 |
| 6 | 39 | Lawrence Mitchell | L. Mitchell | Frazer Nash-Bristol | 6 laps | 9 |
| 7 | 45 | Mike Christie | Mike Christie Racing Stable | Cooper T12-JAP | 6 laps | 13 |
| 8 | 47 | Bill Aston | Bill Aston | Aston Butterworth | 6 laps | 6 |
| 9 | 36 | Gordon Watson | G. Watson | Alta F2 | 6 laps | 6 |
| 10 | 49 | John Barber | J. Barber | Cooper T12-JAP | 6 laps | 10 |
| 11 | 40 | Mike Keen | M. Keen | HRG-Lea Francis | 6 laps | 12 |
| 12 | 37 | Horace Richards | H.A. Richards | HAR-Riley | 5 laps | 14 |
| Ret | 34 | George Abecassis | Hersham and Walton Motors | HWM-Alta | 2 laps, accident | 2 |
| Ret | 38 | Norman Pugh | Ecurie Pughey | Cooper T12-JAP | 1 lap | 16 |
| DNS | 28 | Ken Wharton | Scuderia Franera | Frazer Nash-Bristol | car not ready | 4 |
| DNS | 46 | John Cooper | Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20-Bristol | - | 7 |
| DNA | 33 | David Murray | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Ferrari 125 | car driven by Bill Dobson | - |
| DNA | 35 | Kenneth McAlpine | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | - | - |
| DNA | 38 | Rodney Nuckey | Ecurie Pughey | Cooper T12-JAP | car driven by Norman Pugh | - |
| DNA | 43 | Philip Fotheringham-Parker | W.B. Black | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | - | - |
| DNA | 45 | Noel Johnson | Mike Christie Racing Stable | Cooper T12-JAP | car driven by Mike Christie | - |
| DNA | 48 | Ken Downing | K. Downing | Connaught A Type-Lea Francis | - | - |
References
- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ "IV Lavant Cup 1952". Retrieved 2022-05-23.