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1952 Albi GP
1949 Frontières GP

1952 Frontières GP

1952 Leipzig City Park Race
1952 Ulster Trophy
1953 Frontières GP
 XXII  Grand Prix des Frontières

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 1 June 1952
Event Frontières GP
Circuit Chimay
Event FormatRace of 22 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#14 of 29 in 1952
#152 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps22
Circuit Perimeter10799 m
Race Distance10799 × 22 + 10 = 237.588 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries17
Qualifiers9
Finishers7
Debutants
Arthur Legat (Driver),
Bill Aston (Driver),
Charles de Tornaco (Driver),
Honore Wagner (Driver),
Ken Downing (Driver),
Marcel Masuy (Driver),
Olivier Gendebien (Driver),
Paul Delabarre (Driver),
Paul Frère (Driver),
   Roger Laurent (Driver),
Roger Meunier (Driver),
Victor Polledry (Driver),
Connaught (Car Manufacturer),
Connaught (Engine Manufacturer),
Aston NB (Car Model),
Connaught A (Car Model),
Ferrari 166SC (Car Model)
MilestonesCar 10 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 10 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 4 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Alta – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Alta – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Simca-Gordini – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
 Johnny Claes – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Paul Frère – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Paul Frère – 1st Win (Driver)
 Simca-Gordini – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 HWM – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
 HWM – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 10Car 4Car 10
Entrant---
Driver Paul Frère Johnny Claes Paul Frère
Car HWM Simca-Gordini T15 HWM
EngineAltaSimca-GordiniAlta
Time1:38'48.0-4'16.0
Speed144.284 km/h-151.861 km/h