V John Player Formula 2 Championship Race 1972
John Player British F2 Championship, Round 5 (Final Round)
Oulton Park, Tarporley, Cheshire, Great Britain

 

Sept. 16 40 laps x 4426 m = 177.04 km Pole Position: Ronnie Peterson, 1'27.4" Fastest Lap: Peterson, Lauda, Hunt & Watson, 1'27.4" = 183.025 kmh

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Chassis Cyl
vol
Tyre Laps Time Reason Out
1 1 4 Ronnie Peterson, SWE STP March Engineering March 722 - Ford BDA/Brian Hart 722-17 1850 GY 40 59'09.2" 179.573 kmh
2 2 5 Niki Lauda, AUT STP March Engineering March 722 - Ford BDF/Cosworth 722-5 1927 GY 40 59'09.4"  
3 3 15 James Hunt, GBR Hesketh Racing March 712M - Ford BDA/Brian Hart 712M-5 1790   40 59'27.6"  
4 4 20 Richard Scott, GBR Richard Scott Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA/Geoff Richardson BT38-17 1790 GY 40 59'39.2"  
5 5 9 Gerry Birrell, GBR Sports Motors (Manchester) March 722 - Ford BDA/Brian Hart 722-1 1850   40 59'53.6"  
6 6 23 Dave Morgan, GBR Edward Reeves Racing Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA/David Wood BT38-16 1994 F 40 1:00'28.6"  
7 7 14 Roger Williamson, GBR Tom Wheatcroft Racing March 722 - Ford BDA/R.E.S. 722-41 1960   39    
8 8 19 Adrian Wilkins, GBR John Coombs Racing March 722 - Ford BDA/Brain Hart 722-15 1850 GY 38    
9 9 21 Andy Sutcliffe, GBR GRS International GRD 272 - Ford BDA/David Wood 272-020 1860 F 37    
                       
10 NC 2 Graham Hill, GBR Jägermeister Racing Team Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA/R.S. BT38-1 1927   34    
                       
11 DNF 8 John Watson, GBR Chevron Racing Team Chevron B20 - Ford BDA/Alan Smith B20.F2.3   F 20   Oil pressure
12 DNF 3 Tim Schenken, AUS Motul Rondel Racing Brabham BT38 - Ford BDF/Cosworth BT38-26 1927 GY 19   Water pump
13 DNF 26 Jody Scheckter, RSA Impact Group McLaren M21 - Ford BDA M21-1   GY 15   Transmission
14 DNF 22 David Purley, GBR Lec Refrigeration Racing March 722 - Ford BDA 722-10   GY 4   Driveshaft
15 DNF 6 Brett Lunger, USA Space Racing March 722 - Ford BDA 722-11   GY 3   Spin
16 DNF 18 Claude Bourgoignie, BEL Ford BP Racing Team GRD 272 - Ford BDA 272-010   F 2   Transistor box
17 DNF 25 Tom Belsö, DEN Team Viking Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA BT38-19     1   Master switch
18 DNF 17 John Wingfield, GBR Nicoby Racing Brabham BT36 - Ford BDA/Felday BT36-10 1973   0   Oil leak
19 DNF 12 Vern Schuppan, AUS Malaysia Singapore Airlines March 722 - Ford BDA/Geoff Richardson 722-40     0   Engine
20 DNF 1 John Surtees, GBR Matchbox Team Surtees Surtees TS10 - Ford BDA/Brian Hart TS10-07 1850 F 0   Electrical
                       
21 DNS 7 Peter Gethin, GBR Chevron Racing Team Chevron B20 - Ford BDA B20.F2.2   F -   Engine
22 DNS 11 John Watson, GBR Alan McCall Team Tui Leda-Tui BH2 - Ford BDA/Brian Hart AM29-BH2-02 1850 GY -   Drove # 8
                       
23 DNQ 10 Johnny Calvert, GBR Johnny Calvert March 722 - Ford BDA 722-9          
24 DNQ 24 Chris Meek, GBR Tate of Leeds (Racing) Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA BT38-28          
                       
25 DNA 8 Brian Redman, GBR Chevron Racing Team Chevron B20 - Ford BDA            
26 DNA 16 Peter Westbury, GBR FIRST Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA            
27 DNA 27 Georges Schäfer, SUI A.C.A. Racing Club Chevron B18 - Ford BDA            
28 DNA 28 Adam Potocki, FRA Ecurie A.S.C.A. Brabham BT38 - Ford BDA            
29 DNA 21 Tetsu Ikuzawa, JPN GRS International GRD 272 - Ford BDA            

 

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