# Temporada 1952 del Campeonato del Mundo de Motociclismo

La temporada de 1952 del Campeonato del Mundo de Motociclismo fue la cuarta edición del Campeonato Mundial de Motociclismo.
La temporada consistió en nueve pruebas en cinco cilindradas: 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc y Sidecars. Comenzó el 18 de mayo con el Gran Premio de Suiza y finalizó el 5 de octubre con el Gran Premio de España.

## Calendario y resultados

| Ronda | Fecha | Gran Premio | Circuito | Ganador 125cc | Ganador 250cc | Ganador 350cc | Ganador 500cc |
| 1 | 18 de mayo | Gran Premio de Suiza | Bremgarten | | Fergus Anderson | Geoff Duke | Jack Brett | Artículo |
| 2 | 13 de junio | TT Isla de Man | Snaefell Mountain | Cecil Sandford | Fergus Anderson | Geoff Duke | Reg Armstrong | Artículo |
| 3 | 28 de junio | Gran Premio de los Países Bajos | Assen | Cecil Sandford | Enrico Lorenzetti | Geoff Duke | Umberto Masetti | Artículo |
| 4 | 6 de julio | Gran Premio de Bélgica | Spa-Francorchamps | | | Geoff Duke | Umberto Masetti | Artículo |
| 5 | 20 de julio | Gran Premio de Alemania | Solitude | Werner Haas | Rudi Felgenheier | Reg Armstrong | Reg Armstrong | Artículo |
| 6 | 16 de agosto | Gran Premio del Úlster | Dundrod Circuit | Cecil Sandford | Maurice Cann | Ken Kavanagh | Cromie McCandless | Artículo |
| 7 | 14 de septiembre | Gran Premio de las Naciones | Monza | Emilio Mendogni | Enrico Lorenzetti | Ray Amm | Leslie Graham | Artículo |
| 8 | 5 de octubre | Gran Premio de España | Circuito de Montjuïch | Emilio Mendogni | | | Leslie Graham | Artículo |

## Resultados
### 500cc

| Pos. | Piloto | Moto | SWI | MAN | HOL | BEL | GER | ULS | NAC | ESP | Pts. |
| 1 | Umberto Masetti | Gilera | Ret | | 1 | 1 | Ret | Ret | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | Leslie Graham | MV Agusta | Ret | 2 | 7 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 3 | Reg Armstrong | Norton | Ret | 1 | 4 | Ret | 1 | Ret | 6 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Rod Coleman | AJS | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Ret | 2 | Ret | | 15 |
| 5 | Jack Brett | AJS / Norton | 1 | Ret | 9 | 4 | Ret | 4 | 7 | | 14 |
| 6 | Ken Kavanagh | Norton | | 32 | 3 | | 2 | Ret | | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Geoff Duke | Norton | Ret | Ret | 2 | 2 | | | | | 12 |
| 8 | Nello Pagani | Gilera | 4 | | 6 | 6 | | | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | Cromie McCandless | Norton / Gilera | | 6 | | | | 1 | | | 9 |
| 10 | Ray Amm | Norton | 6 | 3 | Ret | 3 | | | Ret | 9 | 9 |
| 11 | Carlo Bandirola | MV Agusta | 3 | | Ret | Ret | Ret | | 4 | Ret | 7 |
| 12 | Bill Doran | AJS | 2 | | | | | | | | 6 |
| 13 | Bill Lomas | AJS / MV Agusta | | 5 | | Ret | Ret | 3 | Ret | Ret | 6 |
| 14 | Sid Lawton | Norton / AJS | 8 | 12 | Ret | | 3 | Ret | | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | Auguste Goffin | Norton | | | | 7 | 5 | | Ret | Ret | 2 |
| 16 | Peter Carter | Norton | | 10 | | | | 5 | | | 2 |
| 17 | Giuseppe Colnago | Gilera | | | | | | 17 | 5 | Ret | 2 |
| 18 | Hans Baltisberger | BMW | | | | | 6 | | | Ret | 1 |
| 19 | John Surtees | Norton | | | | | | 6 | | | 1 |
| 20 | Libero Liberati | Gilera | 7 | | 8 | | | | 8 | 16 | 0 |
| 21 | Siegfried Wünsche | BMW / DKW | | | | | 11 | | | 7 | 0 |
| 22 | Tony McAlpine | Norton | | 13 | Ret | | 7 | | Ret | | 0 |
| 23 | Roy Evans | Norton | | 14 | | | | 7 | | | 0 |
| 24 | George Brown | Norton | | 7 | | | | Ret | | | 0 |
| 25 | Robin Sherry | Norton / AJS | | Ret | | 8 | | Ret | 9 | | 0 |
| 26 | Ken Mudford | Norton | | 8 | 10 | | | | | | 0 |
| 27 | Karl Rührschneck | Norton | | | | | 8 | | | Ret | 0 |
| 28 | Fernando Aranda | Gilera | | | | | | | | 8 | 0 |
| = | William Campbell | Norton | | | | | | 8 | | | 0 |
| 30 | Lous van Riswijk | Matchless / Norton | | | 11 | 9 | | | | | 0 |
| 31 | Siegfried Fuss | Norton | | | | | 9 | | | | 0 |
| = | John Guirke | Norton | | | | | | 9 | | | 0 |
| = | Alain Lawton | Norton | | | | | | | | 9 | 0 |
| = | Willy Lips | Norton | 9 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Albert Moule | Norton | | 9 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 36 | Rudi Knees | Norton | | | | | 10 | | | 11 | 0 |
| 37 | John Grace | Norton | | 16 | | | | | | 10 | 0 |
| 38 | Jack Bailey | Norton | | Ret | | | | 10 | | | 0 |
| = | Friedel Schön | Horex | 10 | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| 40 | Francis Basso | Norton | | | | 10 | | | | | 0 |
| = | Martino Giani | MV Agusta | | | | | | | 10 | | 0 |
| 42 | Humphrey Ranson | Norton | | 17 | Ret | 11 | | | | | 0 |
| 43 | Enrico Galante | Norton | | | | | | | 11 | | 0 |
| = | Malcolm Templeton | AJS | | | | | | 11 | | | 0 |
| = | Vic Willoughby | Norton | | 11 | | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Hans Wirz | Triumph | 11 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 47 | Bill Beevers | Norton | 12 | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| 48 | Francesco Guglielminetti | MV Agusta | | | | | | | 12 | | 0 |
| = | Herbert Ranson | Norton | | | | | | | | 12 | 0 |
| = | Geoff Read | Norton | | | 12 | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Edouard Texidor | Norton | | | | 12 | | | | | 0 |
| = | Harry Turner | Norton | | | | | | 12 | | | 0 |
| 53 | Javier de Ortueta | Norton | | | | | | | 13 | Ret | 0 |
| 54 | Piet Bakker | BMW | | | 13 | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Massimo Forster | Gilera | 13 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Ewald Kluge | DKW | | | | | | | | 13 | 0 |
| = | Douglas Sides | Velocette | | | | | | 13 | | | 0 |
| 58 | Carletto Bellotti | Moto Guzzi | 14 | | | | | | | | 0 |
| = | Harry Lindsay | Triumph | | | | | | | | 14 | 0 |
| = | Reg MacDonald | AJS | | | | | | 14 | | | 0 |
| = | Dreikus Veer | Triumph | | | 14 | | | | | | 0 |
| 62 | Rally Dean | Norton | | Ret | Ret | | | 15 | | | 0 |
| 63 | Siegfried Vogel | Norton | | | | | | | | 15 | 0 |
| = | Don Williams | Norton | | 15 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 65 | Robert Ferguson | AJS | | 16 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 66 | John Dickson | Velocette | | | | | | 18 | | | 0 |
| = | Charlie Salt | BSA | | 18 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 68 | Robin Fitton | Norton | | | | | | 19 | | | 0 |
| = | Cyril Stevens | Norton | | 19 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 70 | Fonsie McGovern | Norton | | | | | | 20 | | | 0 |
| = | Frank Norris | Norton | | 20 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 72 | Arthur Wheeler | Norton | | 21 | Ret | | | Ret | | | 0 |
| 73 | J. O. Kerrigan | Triumph | | | | | | 21 | | | 0 |
| 74 | Ken Swallow | Norton | | 22 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 75 | Syl Anderton | Norton | | 23 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 76 | Les Dear | Norton | | 24 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 77 | Sven Sørensen | Norton | | 25 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 78 | Howard Grindley | Norton | | 26 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 79 | Jack Varlow | Norton | | 27 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 80 | Harry Stephen | Norton | | 28 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 81 | Leo Starr | AJS | | 29 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 82 | Dennis Lashmar | Norton | | 30 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 83 | David Stevenson | AJS | | 31 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 84 | Leslie Harris | Norton | Ret | 33 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 85 | Leslie Barrett | Norton | | 34 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 86 | John Fisher | AJS | | 35 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 87 | Joe Glazebrook | Norton | | 36 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 88 | Jack Harding | Norton | | 37 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 89 | Eric Hardy | AJS | | 38 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 90 | Ivor Wagar | Triumph | | 39 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 91 | Bob McDonald | AJS | | 40 | | | | | | | 0 |
| 92 | Charlie Gray | AJS | | 41 | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Phil Heath | Vincent / Norton | | Ret | | | Ret | | Ret | Ret |
| – | Bob Matthews | Norton / Matchless | Ret | | Ret | | | | | Ret | 0 |
| – | Alfredo Milani | Gilera | Ret | | Ret | Ret | | | | | 0 |
| – | Ernie Ring | Matchless | | Ret | Ret | Ret | | | | | 0 |
| – | Charles Bruguiere | Norton | | | | Ret | | | | Ret | 0 |
| – | Georges Burgaff | Norton | | | | | | | Ret | Ret | 0 |
| – | Werner Gerber | Horex | Ret | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Dean Hollier | Norton | | Ret | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Sidney Mason | Norton | Ret | | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Bill Petch | Norton | | | | | Ret | | | DNS | 0 |
| – | Emilio Soprani | Gilera | | | | | | | Ret | DNS | 0 |
| – | Jost Albisser | Rudge | Ret | | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Syd Barnett | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Edgar Barth | Norton | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Felice Benasedo | Moto Guzzi | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | David Bennett | Norton | Ret | | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Wilf Billington | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | George Brockerton | Bitza | | | | | | Ret | | | 0 |
| – | Louis Carter | Norton | | | | | | Ret | | | 0 |
| – | Jacques Collot | Norton | | | | | | | | Ret | 0 |
| – | Firmin Dauwe | Norton | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Lodovico Facchinelli | Gilera | | | | | | | Ret | | 0 |
| – | Archie Fenn | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Peter Fernando | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Cees Fokke-Bosch | Norton | | | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Tito Forconi | MV Agusta | | | | | | | Ret | | 0 |
| – | Sid Franklen | AJS | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Roy Godwin | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Ernst Gross | BMW | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Bill Hall | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Ernst Hoske | Horex | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Robert King | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | John Maloney | Vincent | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Alex Mayer | Norton | | | | | | | | Ret | 0 |
| – | Tommy McEwan | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Gerhard Mette | BMW | | | | | Ret | | | | 0 |
| – | Stan Miller | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Eric Oliver | Norton | | | | | | | | Ret | 0 |
| – | Ashley Parry | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Roland Pike | BSA | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Arthur Pollitt | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Mark Prudence | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Bob Rowbottom | AJS | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Cecil Sandford | BSA | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Simon Sandys-Winsch | Velocette | | | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Lodewijk Simons | Norton | | | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Henk Steman | Norton | | | Ret | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Norman Stewart | Norton | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Les Tedder | AJS | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Roy Walker | BSA | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Dick Ward | Velocette | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Leonard Williams | Velocette | | Ret | | | | | | | 0 |
| – | Tommy Wood | Norton | | | | Ret | | | | | 0 |
| – | Gerhard Pohlers | BMW | | | | | | | | DNS | 0 |
| Pos. | Piloto | Moto | SWI | MAN | HOL | BEL | GER | ULS | NAC | ESP | Pts. |

### 350cc

| Pos. | Piloto | Moto | Pts. |
| 1 | Geoff Duke | Norton | 32 |
| 2 | Reg Armstrong | Norton | 24 |
| 3 | Ray Amm | Norton | 21 |
| 4 | Rod Coleman | AJS | 20 |
| 5 | Ken Kavanagh | Norton | 16 |
| 6 | Jack Brett | AJS | 12 |
| 7 | Bill Lomas | AJS | 9 |
| 8 | Sid Lawton | AJS | 7 |
| 9 | Robin Sherry | AJS | 4 |
| 10 | Ernie Ring | AJS | 3 |
| 11 | Ewald Kluge | DKW | 2 |
| = | Auguste Goffin | Norton | 2 |
| 13 | Leslie Graham | Velocette | 1 |
| = | Mike O'Rourke | AJS | 1 |
| = | George Brown | AJS | 1 |
| = | Roland Schnell | Horex | 1 |

### 250cc

| Pos. | Piloto | Equipo | Pts. |
| 1 | Enrico Lorenzetti | Moto Guzzi | 28 |
| 2 | Fergus Anderson | Moto Guzzi | 24 |
| 3 | Leslie Graham | Velocette | 11 |
| 4 | Maurice Cann | Moto Guzzi | 10 |
| 5 | Rudi Felgenheier | DKW | 8 |
| 6 | Bruno Ruffo | Moto Guzzi | 7 |
| 7 | Werner Haas | NSU | 6 |
| = | Heinrich Thorn-Prikker | Moto Guzzi | 6 |
| = | Alano Montanari | Moto Guzzi | 6 |
| 10 | Herman Gablenz | Horex | 4 |
| = | Sid Lawton | Moto Guzzi | 4 |
| = | Arthur Wheeler | Moto Guzzi | 4 |
| 13 | Ewald Kluge | DKW | 3 |
| = | Ronald Mead | Velocette | 3 |
| = | Gotthilf Gehring | Moto Guzzi | 3 |
| 16 | Roberto Colombo | NSU | 2 |
| = | Bill Webster | Velocette | 2 |
| = | Nino Grieco | Parilla | 2 |
| = | Benny Rood | Velocette | 2 |
| 20 | Bruno Francisci | Moto Guzzi | 1 |
| = | Ray Petty | Norton | 1 |
| = | Sieb Postma | Moto Guzzi | 1 |

### 125cc

| Pos. | Piloto | Equipo | Puntos |
| 1 | Cecil Sandford | MV Agusta | 28 |
| 2 | Carlo Ubbiali | FB Mondial | 24 |
| 3 | Emilio Mendogni | Morini | 16 |
| 4 | Leslie Graham | MV Agusta | 10 |
| 5 | Luigi Zinzani | Morini | 9 |
| 6 | Werner Haas | NSU | 8 |
| 7 | Angelo Copeta | MV Agusta | 7 |
| 8 | Bill Lomas | MV Agusta | 6 |
| 9 | Guido Sala | MV Agusta | 5 |
| 10 | Len Parry | FB Mondial | 4 |
| = | Charlie Salt | MV Agusta | 4 |
| 12 | Romolo Ferri | Morini | 3 |
| = | Cromie McCandless | FB Mondial | 3 |
| = | Hubert Luttenberger | NSU | 3 |
| 15 | Hermann Paul Müller | FB Mondial | 2 |
| 16 | Frank Burman | EMC-Puch | 1 |
| = | Lo Simons | FB Mondial | 1 |