The 6th Gran Premio del Valentino was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 6 April 1952 at the Parco del Valentino in Turin. The Grand Prix was won by Luigi Villoresi driving a Ferrari 375. Piero Taruffi and Rudi Fischer were second and third in their Ferrari 500s. Giuseppe Farina in another 375 started from pole and set fastest lap but retired after a crash.
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Race Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid 1 24 Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 2:06:25.3, 119.50kph 3 2 32 Piero Taruffi Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 +1:09.3 4 3 22 Rudi Fischer Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 500 +2 laps 5 4 8 Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 +2 laps 6 5 34 Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 +4 laps, fuel tank leak 2 6 28 Johnny Claes Ecurie Belge Talbot-Lago T26C +6 laps 7 NC 12 Charles de Tornaco Ecurie Francorchamps Talbot-Lago T26C +9 laps 11 Ret 20 Giuseppe Farina Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 31 laps, crash 1 Ret 4 Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago T26C 16 laps, transmission 8 Ret 30 Peter Hirt Ecurie Espadon Ferrari 212 6 laps, engine 13 Ret 18 Adolfo Macchieraldo Adolfo Macchieraldo Maserati 4CLT/48 0 laps, crash 9 Ret 16 Hans Stuck Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau AFM-Küchen 0 laps, crash 12 Ret 26 Franco Rol O.S.C.A. O.S.C.A. 4500G 0 laps 10 DNA 2 Johnny Parsons Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 375 driver elsewhere - DNA 6 Felice Bonetto Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 - DNA 10 Harry Schell Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 - DNA 28 Luigi Piotti O.S.C.A. O.S.C.A. 4500G - DNA 36 Stirling Moss BRM BRM P15 car not ready - DNA 38 Juan Manuel Fangio BRM BRM P15 car not ready - DNA 40 Ken Wharton BRM BRM P15 car not ready -
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