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1952 / ASCARI

A scrolling recap of 1952 in six acts. The champion, the constructor, the bump chart, and the race-by-race podiums.

ACT 1 CUMULATIVE TRAJECTORY

The points reel out, race after race.

Every line is a driver's running championship total. The heaviest three at the top are the ones who mattered. Alberto Ascari closed the year on 36 points, a 12-point gap over P2.

Top 10 drivers cumulative points by round in the 1952 season.
09182736R01R02R03R04R05R06R07R0801 ASC 3602 FAR 2403 TAR 2204 HAW 1005 FIS 1006 MAN 907 VIL 808 RUT 809 GON 710 BEH 6
ACT 2 CONSTRUCTORS

Two-car teams, one trophy.

The constructors' championship is a different game — both cars score. A team can win it with consistent doubles even when neither driver leads the standings.

DATA
POSCONSTRUCTORPTS
ACT 3 STANDINGS BUMP

Position by position, week to week.

Cumulative points hide where the order actually changed. The bump chart ranks every driver after each race — every crossing of lines is somebody passing somebody in the table.

Driver standings bump chart — top 15 drivers' rank by round in 1952.
P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12P13P14P15R01R02R03R04R05R06R07R08P01 ASC 36P02 FAR 24P03 TAR 22P04 HAW 10P04 FIS 10P06 MAN 9P07 VIL 8P07 RUT 8P09 GON 7P10 BEH 6P10 RAT 6P12 HAN 4P13 POO 3P13 CAR 3P13 WHA 3
ACT 4 RACE-BY-RACE

12 drivers stood on a podium.

3 different drivers won a race. Tap any chip to pin a driver's appearances across the calendar — the matching tiles light up. Empty bars mean a race where the chosen driver missed the top three.

PODIUM DRIVERS
R01 SWITZERL
1 TARUFFI
2 FISCHER
3 BEHRA
R02 INDIANAP
1 RUTTMAN
2 RATHMANN
3 HANKS
R03 BELGIUM
1 ASCARI
2 FARINA
3 MANZON
R04 FRANCE
1 ASCARI
2 FARINA
3 TARUFFI
R05 GREAT BR
1 ASCARI
2 TARUFFI
3 HAWTHORN
R06 GERMANY
1 ASCARI
2 FARINA
3 FISCHER
R07 NETHERLA
1 ASCARI
2 FARINA
3 VILLORESI
R08 ITALY
1 ASCARI
2 GONZALEZ
3 VILLORESI
EPILOGUE BY THE NUMBERS

The year in five numbers.

ROUNDS
8
DRIVERS
22
WINNERS
3
PODIUM·DRIVERS
12
POINTS·SHARED
172
CHAMPION
Alberto Ascari
36 PTS · 6 WINS
DATA

F1DB. Refreshed nightly from the upstream submodule.

STACK

SvelteKit 5 · Tailwind v4 · Static.

SCOPE

1950 to present. Driver, constructor, season views.

COLOPHON

Independent project. Not affiliated with Formula One Group.


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