The XIV Eläintarhajot was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at Eläintarha, Helsinki on 11 May 1952. The race was won by Roger Laurent in a Talbot-Lago T26C by just one tenth of a second from Erik Lundgren.[1][2]
| 1952 Eläintarhanajot | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 11 May 1952 | ||
| Official name | XIV Eläintarhanajot | ||
| Location | Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Course | Eläintarha | ||
| Course length | 2.000 km (1.247 miles) | ||
| Distance | 25 laps, 50.00 km (31.17 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
| Ardun Special | |
| Podium | |||
| First | Talbot-Lago | ||
| Second |
| Ford Special | |
| Third |
| Ford Special | |
Results
edit| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Roger Laurent
|
Talbot-Lago T26C | 30:19.5, 98.934kph | 3 |
| 2 |  Erik Lundgren
|
Ford Special | +0.1s | 2 |
| 3 |  Carl Stausland
|
Ford Special | +8.5s | 4 |
| 4 | Einar Nyhus | Ford Special | +1:22.3 | 7 |
| 5 |  Leo Mattila
|
Ford Special | +1:22.8 | 8 |
| 6 | Evert Saloranta
|
Ford Special | +2:24.1 | 6 |
| 7 | Gunnar Wahlberg
|
TM Special | +2:50.9 | 9 |
| 8 | Adiel Paananen
|
Allard J2 | +4:16.4 | 11 |
| Ret | Arvo Karlsson
|
Ford Special | 10 | |
| Ret | Gunnar Carlsson
|
Ardun Special | 1 | |
| Ret | John Kvarnstrom
|
Hudson Special | 5 |
References
edit- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-25.
- ^ "1952 Formula One Season". Retrieved 2022-05-25.