Nürburgring · 3 August 1952
Alberto Ascari won the 1952 German Grand Prix for Ferrari from 1st on the grid, 14.1s ahead of Nino Farina. Johnny Claes gained the most places, from 32nd on the grid to 10th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari Ascari 9 + Farina 6 + Fischer 4 + Taruffi 3 + Laurent 0 + Schoeller 0 + Carini 0 | Ascari 9 + Farina 6 + Fischer 4 + Taruffi 3 + Laurent 0 + Schoeller 0 + Carini 0 | 22 | |
| 2 | Gordini Behra 2 + Manzon 0 + Trintignant 0 | Behra 2 + Manzon 0 + Trintignant 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Veritas Riess 0 + Ulmen 0 + Klenk 0 + Brudes 0 + Pietsch 0 + Helfrich 0 + Peters 0 | Riess 0 + Ulmen 0 + Klenk 0 + Brudes 0 + Pietsch 0 + Helfrich 0 + Peters 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | AFM Niedermayr 0 + Heeks 0 | Niedermayr 0 + Heeks 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | HWM Claes 0 + Gaze 0 + Frère 0 | Claes 0 + Gaze 0 + Frère 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Heck Klodwig 0 | Klodwig 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Balsa Balsa 0 | Balsa 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Nacke Bechem 0 | Bechem 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Maserati Cantoni 0 + Bonetto 0 + Bianco 0 | Cantoni 0 + Bonetto 0 + Bianco 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Reif Krause 0 | Krause 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Aston Butterworth Aston 0 | Aston 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari Ferrari | Ferrari | 3:06:13.300 | 18 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Nino Farina Ferrari | Ferrari | +14.100s | 18 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Rudi Fischer Ferrari | Ferrari | +7:10.100 | 18 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Piero Taruffi Ferrari | Ferrari | +1 Lap | 17 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Jean Behra Gordini | Gordini | +1 Lap | 17 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Roger Laurent Ferrari | Ferrari | +2 Laps | 16 | — | — | |
| 7 | Fritz Riess Veritas | Veritas | +2 Laps | 16 | — | — | |
| 8 | Toni Ulmen Veritas | Veritas | +2 Laps | 16 | — | — | |
| 9 | Helmut Niedermayr AFM | AFM | +3 Laps | 15 | — | — | |
| 10 | Johnny Claes HWM | HWM | +3 Laps | 15 | — | — | |
| 11 | Hans Klenk Veritas | Veritas | +4 Laps | 14 | — | — | |
| 12 | Ernst Klodwig Heck | Heck | +4 Laps | 14 | — | — | |
| DNF | Robert Manzon Gordini | Gordini | DNF Accident | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Willi Heeks AFM | AFM | DNF | 7 | — | — | |
| DNF | Tony Gaze HWM | HWM | DNF Gearbox | 6 | — | — | |
| DNF | Adolf Brudes Veritas | Veritas | DNF Engine | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Marcel Balsa Balsa | Balsa | DNF | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Günther Bechem Nacke | Nacke | DNF Ignition | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Eitel Cantoni Maserati | Maserati | DNF Axle | 4 | — | — | |
| DNF | Rudolf Krause Reif | Reif | DNF | 3 | — | — | |
| DNF | Rudolf Schoeller Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Suspension | 3 | — | — | |
| DNF | Bill Aston Aston Butterworth | Aston Butterworth | DNF Oil pressure | 2 | — | — | |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant Gordini | Gordini | DNF Accident | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Paul Pietsch Veritas | Veritas | DNF Gearbox | 1 | — | — | |
| DSQ | Felice Bonetto Maserati | Maserati | DSQ | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Paul Frère HWM | HWM | DNF Gearbox | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Theo Helfrich Veritas | Veritas | DNF | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Josef Peters Veritas | Veritas | DNF | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Piero Carini Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Brakes | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Gino Bianco Maserati | Maserati | DNF | 0 | — | — |