1952 Daily Mail Trophy
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Date
2 August 1952
Official name
II Daily Mail Trophy
Location
Boreham Circuit, Essex, UK
Course
Airfield circuit
| 1952 Daily Mail Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1952 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 2 August 1952 | ||
| Official name | II Daily Mail Trophy | ||
| Location | Boreham Circuit, Essex, UK | ||
| Course | Airfield circuit | ||
| Course length | 4.828 km (3.000 mi) | ||
| Distance | 67 laps, 323.501 km (201.014 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:59.8 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | Cooper-Bristol | ||
The 2nd Daily Mail Trophy was a non-championship motor race held for Formula One and Formula Two cars at Boreham Circuit on 2 August 1952. The race was won by Luigi Villoresi in a Ferrari 375, who also set pole and fastest lap. Chico Landi was second in another 375 and Mike Hawthorn was third in a Cooper T20-Bristol, and highest place Formula Two entrant.[1][2]
After being run for two years in succession, the 3rd Daily Mail Trophy race would not be held until 1984.[3]
