The 1st Joe Fry Memorial Trophy was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Castle Combe Circuit on 4 October 1952. The race was won by Roy Salvadori in a Ferrari 500, setting fastest lap in the process. Ken Wharton in a Frazer Nash FN48-Bristol was second and Ninian Sanderson third in a Cooper T20-Bristol. Stirling Moss started from pole in an ERA G-Type but retired just after halfway distance.[1][2]
| 1952 Joe Fry Memorial Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 4 October 1952 | ||
| Official name | I Joe Fry Memorial Trophy | ||
| Location | Castle Combe Circuit, Wiltshire, UK | ||
| Course | Airfield circuit | ||
| Course length | 2.961 km (1.840 mi) | ||
| Distance | 20 laps, 59.22 km (36.80 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | ERA | ||
| Time | 1:18.4 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Roy Salvadori | Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:17.6 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Frazer Nash | ||
| Third | Cooper-Bristol | ||
Results
editReferences
edit- ^ "1952 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "I Joe Fry Memorial Trophy 1952". Retrieved 2022-05-30.