Ascari in the winning Ferrari 500 leads at the start.

This photograph, no. 5 in the "Race Classics" collection of over 50 1950s motor sport photos, shows Alberto Ascari (Ferrari 500 no. 15) in the lead at the start of the 1952 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Ascari led the race from start to finish, winning this 85-lap race in a time of 2 hrs mins and 11 seconds.