| Date | Sunday 6 July 1952 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | ACF GP |
| Circuit | Rouen |
| Event Format | Race of 77 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #4 of 8 in 1952 #19 (of all time) |
| Championship | Grands Prix de France |
| Race number | #5 of 8 in 1952 #5 (of all time) |
| Laps | 77 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 5100 m |
| Race Distance | 5100 × 77 = 392.700 km |
| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Right |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Overcast, Rain |
| Entries | 22 |
| Qualifiers | 20 |
| Finishers | 13 |
World Championship Debutants |
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Grands Prix de France Debutants |
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World Championship Milestones | Pirelli – 100th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
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Grands Prix de France Milestones | Car 8 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Pirelli – 1st Fastest Lap (Tyre Manufacturer)
Pirelli – 1st Pole Position (Tyre Manufacturer)
Pirelli – 1st Win (Tyre Manufacturer)
Scuderia Ferrari – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Scuderia Ferrari – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Scuderia Ferrari – 1st Win (Entrant)
Shell – 1st Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Shell – 1st Pole Position (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Shell – 1st Win (Lubricant Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (24),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Nino Farina (9),
3. Most 8th Place Finishes – Philippe Étançelin (3),
4. Most 11th Place Finishes – Ferrari (3),
5. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Louis Rosier (3),
6. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (4),
7. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season – Ferrari (3)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Nino Farina (12),
2. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (12),
3. Most Race Entries – Louis Rosier (17),
4. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Nino Farina (9)
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