The 16th Internationales ADAC-
Eifelrennen
The Eifelrennen was an annual motor race, organised by ADAC Automobile Club from 1922 to 2003, held in Germany's Eifel mountain region.
Like other races of its time it was first held on public roads. In 1927 it was moved to the newly-built Nürbu ...
was a
motor race, run to
Formula Two
Formula Two (F2) is a type of Open-wheel car, open-wheel formula racing category first codified in 1948. It was replaced in 1985 by Formula 3000, but revived by the FIA from 2009 FIA Formula Two Championship season, 2009 to 2012 FIA Formula Two C ...
rules, held on 25 May 1952 at the
Nürburgring
The () is a 150,000-person capacity motorsports complex located in the town of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It features a Grand Prix motor racing, Grand Prix race track built in 1984, and a long configuration, built in the 1920s ...
circuit. The race was run over 7 laps of the circuit, and was won by Swiss driver
Rudi Fischer
Rudolf "Rudi" Fischer (19 April 1912 – 30 December 1976) was a Swiss racing driver, who competed in Formula One at seven Grands Prix from to .
Fischer debuted in Formula One at the in . He achieved two podium finishes, and scored a total o ...
in a
Ferrari 500
The Ferrari 500 was a Formula 2 racing car designed by Aurelio Lampredi and used by Ferrari in and , when the World Championship was run to F2 regulations.
Racing history
For 1952, the FIA announced that Grand Prix races counting towards the ...
. Fischer also set pole and fastest lap.
Stirling Moss
Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss (17 September 1929 – 12 April 2020) was a British racing driver and sports broadcasting, broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from to . Widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers to never win the Formula On ...
finished second and
Ken Wharton
Frederick Charles Kenneth Wharton (21 March 1916 – 12 January 1957) was a British racing driver from Smethwick, England. He competed in off-road trials, hillclimbs, and rallying, and also raced sports cars and single-seaters. He began raci ...
was third.
Results
References
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Eifelrennen
The Eifelrennen was an annual motor race, organised by ADAC Automobile Club from 1922 to 2003, held in Germany's Eifel mountain region.
Like other races of its time it was first held on public roads. In 1927 it was moved to the newly-built Nürbu ...
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, Previous_race_in_season =
1952 Naples Grand Prix
, Next_race_in_season =
1952 Paris Grand Prix
, Previous_year's_race =
1951 Eifelrennen
, Next_year's_race =
1953 Eifelrennen
1953 Formula Two races, Eifelrennen
1953 in West German motorsport, Eifelrennen
May 1953 sports events in Europe, Eifelrennen ...
Eifelrennen
The Eifelrennen was an annual motor race, organised by ADAC Automobile Club from 1922 to 2003, held in Germany's Eifel mountain region.
Like other races of its time it was first held on public roads. In 1927 it was moved to the newly-built Nürbu ...
Eifelrennen
The Eifelrennen was an annual motor race, organised by ADAC Automobile Club from 1922 to 2003, held in Germany's Eifel mountain region.
Like other races of its time it was first held on public roads. In 1927 it was moved to the newly-built Nürbu ...
Eifelrennen
The Eifelrennen was an annual motor race, organised by ADAC Automobile Club from 1922 to 2003, held in Germany's Eifel mountain region.
Like other races of its time it was first held on public roads. In 1927 it was moved to the newly-built Nürbu ...