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1952 Dutch TT

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Netherlands  1952 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 3 of 8 races in the
1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date28 June 1952
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 16.536 km (10.275 mi)
500cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera
Time 6:08.7
Podium
First Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera
Second United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Third Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton
350cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Time 6:30.6
Podium
First United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton
Second Southern Rhodesia Ray Amm Norton
Third New Zealand Rod Coleman AJS
250cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi
Time 6:59.9
Podium
First Italy Enrico Lorenzetti Moto Guzzi
Second Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi
Third United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi
125cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Cecil Sandford MV Agusta
Time 7:44.6
Podium
First United Kingdom Cecil Sandford MV Agusta
Second Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial
Third Italy Luigi Zinzani Moto Morini

The 1952 Dutch motorcycle Grand Prix was the third race of the 1952 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 28 June 1952 at the Assen circuit.

500 cc classification

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Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Umberto Masetti Gilera 16 1:41:28.9 8
2 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton 16 1.2 6
3 Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton 16 1:08.2 4
4 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton 3
5 New Zealand Rod Coleman AJS 2
6 Italy Nello Pagani Gilera 1
7 United Kingdom Leslie Graham MV Agusta
8 Italy Libero Liberati Gilera
9 United Kingdom Jack Brett AJS
10 New Zealand Ken Mudford Norton
11 Netherlands Louis van Rijswijk Matchless
12 United Kingdom Geoff E. Read Norton
13 Netherlands Piet Bakker BMW
14 Netherlands Drikus Veer Triumph
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350 cc classification

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Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Geoff Duke Norton 12 1:19:31.9 8
2 Southern Rhodesia Ray Amm Norton 12 14.3 6
3 New Zealand Rod Coleman AJS 12 15.7 4
4 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Norton 3
5 Australia Ken Kavanagh Norton 2
6 United Kingdom Jack Brett AJS 1
7 United Kingdom Leslie Graham Velocette
8 United Kingdom Syd Lawton AJS
9 New Zealand Ken Mudford AJS
10 New Zealand Dene Hollier Norton
11 United Kingdom Ken Harwood AJS
12 United Kingdom Arthur Wheeler Velocette
13 Netherlands Louis van Rijswijk Velocette
14 United Kingdom Bob Matthews Velocette
15 United Kingdom Humphrey Ranson AJS
16 United Kingdom Sid Mason Velocette
17 Netherlands Cees Fokke Bosch AJS
18 Netherlands Anton Elbersen AJS
19 P. Fernando Norton
20 Netherlands Gerrit Poel Velocette
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250 cc classification

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Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Enrico Lorenzetti Moto Guzzi 10 1:12:30.3 8
2 Italy Bruno Ruffo Moto Guzzi 10 0.6 6
3 United Kingdom Fergus Anderson Moto Guzzi 10 51.8 4
4 United Kingdom Arthur Wheeler Moto Guzzi 3
5 United Kingdom Bill Webster Velocette 2
6 Netherlands Sieb Postma Moto Guzzi 1
7 Netherlands Hank Steman Excelsior
8 United Kingdom Fron Purslow Norton
[1]

125cc classification

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Pos. Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Points
1 United Kingdom Cecil Sandford MV Agusta 7 54:43.6 8
2 Italy Carlo Ubbiali Mondial 7 25.1 6
3 Italy Luigi Zinzani Moto Morini 7 38.4 4
4 Italy Guido Sala MV Agusta 7 1:31.3 3
5 Italy Angelo Copeta MV Agusta 7 3:17.3 2
6 Netherlands Lo Simons Mondial 7 5:44.0 1
7 Netherlands Dick Renooy Eysink
8 Netherlands Tonnie Heinemann Eysink
9 Netherlands H. D. van der Waerdt Eysink
10 Netherlands Mobi Vierdag Eysink
11 Netherlands Jan Rietveld Eysink
12 W. Regtars Puch
13 W. van der Eijk Moto Morini
23 starters, 13 finishers
Source:[2][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953. Temple Press Ltd. p. 120.
  2. ^ Haefliger, Werner. FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide (2024 ed.). pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-2-9701086-8-9.


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