1952 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix explained

Grand Prix:Nations
Flag:Italy
Location:Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Course Mi:3.910
Course Km:6.292
Race No:7
Season No:8
Date:14 September
Year:1952
Fast Rider 500:Leslie Graham
Fast Rider 500 Country:UK
Fast Rider 500 Bike:MV Agusta
Fast Time 500:2:10.3
First Rider 500:Leslie Graham
First Rider 500 Country:UK
First Rider 500 Bike:MV Agusta
Second Rider 500:Umberto Masetti
Second Rider 500 Country:Italy
Second Rider 500 Bike:Gilera
Third Rider 500:Nello Pagani
Third Rider 500 Country:Italy
Third Rider 500 Bike:Gilera
Fast Rider 350:Ray Amm
Fast Rider 350 Country:Southern Rhodesia
Fast Rider 350 Bike:Norton
Fast Time 350:2:19.8
First Rider 350:Ray Amm
First Rider 350 Country:Southern Rhodesia
First Rider 350 Bike:Norton
Second Rider 350:Rod Coleman
Second Rider 350 Country:New Zealand
Second Rider 350 Bike:AJS
Third Rider 350:Robin Sherry
Third Rider 350 Country:UK
Third Rider 350 Bike:AJS
Fast Rider 250:Werner Haas
Enrico Lorenzetti
Fast Rider 250 Country:West Germany
Fast Rider 250 Bike:NSU
Moto Guzzi
Fast Time 250:2:27.5
First Rider 250:Enrico Lorenzetti
First Rider 250 Country:Italy
First Rider 250 Bike:Moto Guzzi
Second Rider 250:Werner Haas
Second Rider 250 Country:West Germany
Second Rider 250 Bike:NSU
Third Rider 250:Fergus Anderson
Third Rider 250 Country:UK
Third Rider 250 Bike:Moto Guzzi
Fast Rider 125:Guido Sala
Fast Rider 125 Country:Italy
Fast Rider 125 Bike:MV Agusta
Fast Time 125:2:43.4
First Rider 125:Emilio Mendogni
First Rider 125 Country:Italy
First Rider 125 Bike:Moto Morini
Second Rider 125:Carlo Ubbiali
Second Rider 125 Country:Italy
Second Rider 125 Bike:Mondial
Third Rider 125:Leslie Graham
Third Rider 125 Country:UK
Third Rider 125 Bike:MV Agusta
Fast Rider Sidecar:Ernesto Merlo
Fast Rider Sidecar Country:Italy
Fast Rider Sidecar Bike:Gilera
Fast Passenger Sidecar:Dino Magri
Fast Passenger Sidecar Country:Italy
Fast Time Sidecar:2:31.2
First Rider Sidecar:Ernesto Merlo
First Rider Sidecar Country:Italy
First Passenger Sidecar:Dino Magri
First Passenger Sidecar Country:Italy
First Rider Sidecar Bike:Gilera
Second Rider Sidecar:Cyril Smith
Second Rider Sidecar Country:UK
Second Passenger Sidecar:Les Nutt
Second Passenger Sidecar Country:UK
Second Rider Sidecar Bike:Norton
Third Rider Sidecar:Albino Milani
Third Rider Sidecar Country:Italy
Third Passenger Sidecar:Giuseppe Pizzocri
Third Passenger Sidecar Country:Italy
Third Rider Sidecar Bike:Gilera

The 1952 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 14 September 1952 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

500 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Leslie GrahamMV Agusta321:10:40.38
2 Umberto MasettiGilera32+58.46
3 Nello PaganiGilera32+59.04
4 Carlo BandirolaMV Agusta3
5 Giuseppe ColnagoGilera2
6 Reg ArmstrongNorton1
7 Jack BrettAJS
8 Libero LiberatiGilera
9 Robin SherryAJS
10 Martino GianiMV Agusta
11 Enrico GalanteNorton
12 Francesco GuglielminettiMV Agusta
13 Javier de OrtuetaNorton
[1]

350 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Ray AmmNorton2457:43.68
2 Rod ColemanAJS24+31.56
3 Robin SherryAJS24+31.64
4 Jack BrettAJS3
5 Auguste GoffinNorton2
6 Roland SchnellHorex1
7 Charles BruguièreAJS
8 Sid MasonVelocette
9 Arthur WickAJS
10 Guy NewmanVelocette
11 Leopold ZöchlingAJS
12 WhelanNorton
13 Norman WebbVelocette

250 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Enrico LorenzettiMoto Guzzi2050:07.28
2 Werner HaasNSU20+0.06
3 Fergus AndersonMoto Guzzi20+1.04
4 Alano MontanariMoto Guzzi3
5 Roberto ColomboNSU2
6 Bruno FrancisciMoto Guzzi1
7 Hermann GablenzHorex
8 Ermano OzinoMoto Guzzi
9 Felice BenasedoMoto Guzzi
10 Bruno BöhrerParilla
11 Guido PacioccaMoto Guzzi
12 A. NoweParilla
13 BraunParilla
14 Gotthilf GehringMoto Guzzi
15 Lanfranco BavieraMoto Guzzi
16 Angelo MarelliMoto Guzzi
17 Rupert HollausMoto Guzzi
18 Bill WebsterVelocette
19 Adelmo MandoliniMoto Guzzi
20 Guy NewmanRudge
21 Norman WebbRudge

125 cc classification

PosRiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredPoints
1 Emilio MendogniMoto Morini1644:30.28
2 Carlo UbbialiMondial16+0.36
3 Leslie GrahamMV Agusta16+0.64
4 Luigi ZinzaniMoto Morini16+1.03
5 Guido SalaMV Agusta16+23.12
6 Hubert LuttenbergerNSU16+40.41
7 Werner HaasNSU
8 Nello PaganiMondial
9 Alex MayerMondial
10 Tito FalconiMV Agusta
11 Federico BettoniMV Agusta
18 starters, 9 finishers
Source:[2]

Sidecar classification

PosRiderPassengerManufacturerLapsTimePoints
1 Ernesto Merlo Dino MagriGilera1640:57.48
2 Cyril Smith Les NuttNorton16+57.86
3 Albino Milani Giuseppe PizzocriGilera16+1:46.24
4 Jacques Drion Inge StollNorton3
5 Marcel Masuy Denis JenkinsonNorton2
6 Len Taylor Peter GloverNorton1
7 Giovanni Carru ?Carru
8 Jean Murit André EmoNorton
9 Julien Deronne Bruno LeysNorton
10 Fritz Mühlemann Marie MühlemannTriumph
11 del Corno ?Moto Guzzi
12 B. Prati ?Moto Guzzi

Notes and References

  1. Book: Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953 . Temple Press Ltd . Chamberlain . Peter . 122.
  2. Book: Haefliger, Werner . FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide . 13 . 978-2-9701086-8-9 . 2024.

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