1952 Madgwick Cup

The 5th Madgwick Cup was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Goodwood Circuit on 27 September 1952. The race was won by Ken Downing in a Connaught Type A-Lea Francis. Teammate Dennis Poore was second, setting fastest lap in the process, and Alan Brown in a Cooper T20-Bristol was third.[1][2]

1952 Madgwick Cup
Race details
Date 27 September 1952
Official name V Madgwick Cup
Location Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Course Goodwood Circuit
Course length 3.863 km (2.388 miles)
Distance 7 laps, 27.041 km (16.716 miles)
Pole position
Driver Connaught-Lea Francis
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Dennis Poore Connaught-Lea Francis
Time 1:39.6
Podium
First Connaught-Lea Francis
Second Connaught-Lea Francis
Third Cooper-Bristol

Results

Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid
1 24 United Kingdom Ken Downing Connaught Racing Syndicate Connaught Type A-Lea Francis 11:53.0; 85.09 mph 2
2 20 United Kingdom Dennis Poore Connaught Racing Syndicate Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +13.4s 5
3 16 United Kingdom Alan Brown Ecurie Richmond Cooper T20-Bristol +17.4s 4
4 27 United Kingdom Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead Alta F2 +21.8s 11
5 21 United Kingdom Kenneth McAlpine Connaught Racing Syndicate Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +23.2s 10
6 31 United Kingdom Ninian Sanderson Ecurie Ecosse Cooper T20-Bristol +23.3s 12
7 26 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori G. Caprara Ferrari 500 +23.4s 6
8 23 United Kingdom John Barber J. Barber Cooper T20-Bristol +33.0s 14
9 35 United Kingdom Ken Wharton Scuderia Franera Frazer Nash-Bristol +50.0s 20
10 33 United Kingdom Leslie Marr Connaught Racing Syndicate Connaught Type A-Lea Francis +55.0s 18
11 3 United Kingdom Bill Dobson Scuderia Ambrosiana Ferrari 125 +1:19.6 17
12 36 United Kingdom Bill Skelly Bill Skelly Frazer Nash-Bristol +1:50.0 19
Ret 37 United Kingdom Horace Richards H.A. Richards HAR-Riley 5 laps 22
Ret 29 United Kingdom Oliver Simpson R. York Alta F2 5 laps 21
Ret 30 Republic of Ireland Richard Odlum R. Odlum Frazer Nash-Bristol 5 laps 16
Ret 34 United Kingdom Bill Aston Bill Aston Aston Butterworth 5 laps, engine 8
Ret 15 United Kingdom Eric Brandon Ecurie Richmond Cooper T20-Bristol 2 laps 9
Ret 32 United Kingdom Eric Thompson Connaught Racing Syndicate Connaught Type A-Lea Francis 1 lap, crash 1
Ret 25 France André Loens Fraser-Hartwell Syndicate Cooper T20-Bristol 0 laps, crash 13
Ret 17 United Kingdom Stirling Moss ERA Ltd ERA G-Type-Bristol 0 laps, crash 7
DNS 14 United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton L. Hawthorn Cooper T20-Bristol engine 3
DNS 28 United Kingdom Gordon Watson G. Watson Alta F2 clutch 15
DNA 14 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn L. Hawthorn Cooper T20-Bristol driver injured -
DNA 97 United Kingdom Harold Goldschmidt H. Goldschmidt Kieft-JAP -
DNA 98 United Kingdom David Bennett David Bennett Cooper T12-JAP -

References

  1. "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  2. "V Madgwick Cup 1952". Retrieved 2022-06-15.
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