Rothmans 50,000 1972
Brands Hatch Circuit, Fawkham, Kent, Great Britain

Formula Libre

August 28 118 laps x 4265 m = 503.27 km Pole Position: Emerson Fittipaldi, 1'22.5" Fastest Lap: Emerson Fittipaldi, 1'25.1"

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Class Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Chassis Engine
Type
Cyl
vol
Tyre Laps Time, Laps Reason Out / Notes
1 1 5 Emerson Fittipaldi, BRA F1 Worldwide Racing Lotus 72D - Ford Cosworth DFV 72-R5 V8 2993 F 118 2:50"49.1"  
2 2 1 Brian Redman, GBR F1 Team Yardley McLaren McLaren M19A - Ford Cosworth DFV M19A-1 V8 2993 GY 118 2:51"36.7" 3.3 or 3.9 litre?
3 3 6 Henri Pescarolo, FRA F1 Frank Williams Racing Cars (Team Williams Motul ?) March 711 - Ford Cosworth DFV 711-3 V8 2993 GY 116    
4 4 4 Gerry Birrell, GBR FLibre Sports Motors (Manchester) / Coca Cola Bottlers March 722 - Ford BDA/Brian Hart 722-1 L4 1850   116    
5 5 44 James Hunt, GBR F2 Hesketh Racing March 712M - Ford Cosworth BDA/Brian Hart 712M-5 L4 1790   115   Cosworth BDE?
6 6 48 John Watson, GBR FLibre Chevron Racing Team Chevron B20 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Alan Smith B20.F2.02 L4 1927 GY 115   Cosworth BDF?
7 7 15 Alan Rollinson, GBR F5000 Alan McKechnie Racing Lola T300 - Chevrolet 330-HU9 V8 4988   112    
8 8 33 Tom Belsö, DEN F2 Team Viking Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/David Wood BT38-19 L4 1790   110   Cosworth BDE?
9 9 17 David Prophet, GBR F5000 David Prophet (Racing) McLaren M10B - Chevrolet 400-04/2 V8 4988   109    
10 10 45 Claude Bourgoignie, BEL F2 Ford BP Racing Team GRD 272 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Moore 272-010 L4 1790 F 108   Cosworth BDE?
11 11 14 Steve Thompson, GBR F5000 Alan Brodie / Servis Appliances Racing Team Surtees TS8 - Chevrolet TS8-007 V8 4988   107   Not running - Out of fuel
12 12 56 Mario Casoni, ITA Sports Ecurie Bonnier SA Lola T280 - Ford Cosworth DFV 280-HU1 V8 2993   107    
13 13 19 Keith Holland, GBR F5000 Chris Featherstone Lola T190 - Chevrolet V8 190-F1-14? V8 4988   106    
14 14 39 Ronald McKay, GBR FLibre Dunnet's Garage - MRE Brabham BT30/36 - Ford Cosworth FVA/RES BT30-14 L4 1598   101    
15 15 3 Jean-Pierre Beltoise, FRA F1 Marlboro BRM BRM P160 - BRM P142
DNS BRM P180 - BRM P142
160-01 V12 2998   101    
16 16 31 Tim Schenken, AUS F2 Motul Rondel Racing Brabham BT38 - Ford Coswoerth BDF/Racing Services BT38-14 L4 1790 GY 97   Cosworth BDE?
17 17 35 Richard Scott, GBR FLibre Uniacke Chemicals Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Geoff Richardson BT38-17 L4 1790 GY 96    
18 18 11 Ray Allen, GBR F5000 Speed International Racing McLaren M18 - Chevrolet 500-05 V8 4988   95    
19 19 49 John Wingfield, GBR F2 Nicoby Racing Brabham BT36 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Felday BT36-10 L4 1973   95   Cosworth BDG?
20 20 72 Alan Jones, AUS F2 Multiglade GRD GRD 272 - Ford Cosworth BDA/David Wood 272-016 L4 1927   93   Cosworth BDF?
                           
21 DNF 32 Carlos Reutemann, ARG F2 Motul Rondel Racing Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Itoh BT38-26 L4 1973   91   Engine - Cosworth BDG?
22 DNF 41 David Purley, GBR F1 Space Racing
DNS Lec Refrigeration Racing
March 721G - Ford Cosworth DFV V8
DNS March 722 - Ford Cosworth BDA
721G-2
722-10
V8 2993   70   Engine
23 DNF 4 Howden Ganley, NZL F1 Marlboro BRM BRM P160 - BRM P142
DNS BRM P180 - BRM P142
160-04 V12 2998   46   Radius arm
24 DNF 36 Peter Westbury, GBR FLibre FIRST (Felday Engineering) Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Felday BT38-23 L4 1973   32   Overheating
25 DNF 25 Gordon Spice, GBR F5000 Tony Kitchener Race Developments Kitchmac (McLaren M10B) - Chevrolet M10B-400-05 V8 4988   26   Overheating
26 DNF 30 Jody Scheckter, RSA F2 Impact Group McLaren M21 - Ford Cosworth BDA M21-72-01 L4 1927 GY 14   Overheating - Cosworth BDF?
27 DNF 42 Vern Schuppan, AUS F2 Malaysia Singapore Racing March 722 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Geoff Richardson 722-40 L4 1927   9   Drive shaft - Cosworth BDF?
28 DNF 22 John Cannon, CAN/GBR F5000 Sid Taylor March 725 - Oldsmobile/ RES 725-1 V8 -   0   Connecting rod
                           
29 DISQ 10 Gijs van Lennep, NED F5000 Speed International Racing Surtees TS11 - Chevrolet TS11-02 V8 4988   34   Push start
30 DISQ 26 Graham McRae, NZL F5000 Crown Lynn Potteries McRae GM1 - Chevrolet 005 V8 4988   14   Work in pit road
                           
31 DNS 12 Tony Lanfranchi, GBR F5000 Speed International Racing McLaren M18 - Chevrolet 500-04 V8 4988        
                           
32 DNQ 8 Hervé Bayard, FRA F1 Hervé Bayard Surtees TS8 -Ford Cosworth DFV TS8-005 V8 2993        
33 DNQ 9 Robs Lamplough, GBR F1 Fiddlers Three International Racing Team BRM P133 - BRM P142 133/01 V12 2998        
34 DNQ 16 Clive Santo, GBR F5000 Clive Santo McLaren M10B - Chevrolet 400-21 V8 4988        
35 DNQ 18 Pierre Soukry, SUI F5000 Pierre Soukry McLaren M10B - Chevrolet 400-20 V8 4988        
36 DNQ 20 Clive Baker, GBR F5000 Clive Baker Racing McLaren M10B - Chevrolet 400-06/B V8 4988        
37 DNQ 21 Jock Russell, GBR F5000 Jock Russell McRae GM1 - Chevrolet 003 V8 4988        
38 DNQ 23 David Berry, GBR F5000 David Berry Brabham BT16/21B - Rover F2-19-65 V8 3528        
39 DNQ 24 Ian Ashley, GBR F5000 WMG Marketing / E. 'Rocky' Plumridge Lola T190 - Chevrolet
DNS Chevron B24 - Chevrolet V8
T190-F1-7
B24-72-01
V8 4988        
40 DNQ 34 David Morgan, GBR F2 Edward Reeves Racing Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/David Wood BT38-20 L4 1850 F      
41 DNQ 46 Ian Mawby, GBR FAtlantic Ian Mawby Lotus 69 - Ford Cosworth BDA 71/69.FB.10 L4 1601?        
42 DNQ 47 Tony Trimmer, GBR F2 Fiddlers Three International Racing Team Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA BT38-22 L4 1790?
1927?
       
43 DNQ 48 Peter Gethin, GBR FLibre Chevron Racing Team Chevron B20 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Alan Smith B20.F2.02 L4 1927 F     See pos 6, John Watson
44 DNQ 52 Willie Green, GBR FLibre J.C.B. Excavators Chevron B18 - Ford Cosworth FVC B18.71.03 L4 1927?
1790?
       
45 DNQ 54 Albert Powell, GBR Sports Jack Le Fort Lola T70 Mk 3B - Chevrolet - V8 4988        
46 DNQ 55 Guy Edwards, GBR Sports Barclays International Racing with Lola Cars Lola T290 - Chevrolet Vega/Cosworth EAA T290-HU22 L4 1999        
47 DNQ 61 Tony Dean, GBR Sports Tony Dean Racing Porsche 908/02
DNS McLaren M14 - Chevrolet
908/02-015
-
F8
V8
3000
4988
       
48 DNQ 62 Tony Dean, GBR FLibre Tony Dean Racing Brabham BT30/36 -Ford Cosworth FVC/Smith BT30-11 L4 1790        
49 DNQ 63 Brian Robinson, GBR Sports Brian Robinson Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Titan 72-4 L4 1790        
50 DNQ 64 Andrew Fletcher, GBR Sports William Tuckett Chevron B19/B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Felday B19-71-31 L4 1790        
51 DNQ 65 David Saville-Peck, GBR CanAm David Saville-Peck Costello SP7 - Chevrolet - V8 4988        
52 DNQ 66 Brian Husbands, GBR - Brian Husbands Mallock U2 Mk 11 - Ford/Holbay s/c - L4 1600s/c        
53 DNQ 68 Bob Wollek, FRA Sports Canon Cameras Racing Team Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC 72-14 L4 1927        
54 DNQ 69 John Burton, GBR Sports Canon Cameras Racing Team Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC 72-12 L4 1927        
55 DNQ 70 Peter Hanson, GBR Sports Hire International Racing Enterprises Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC 72-20 L4 1790        
56 DNQ 71 Tony Birchenhough, GBR Sports Dorset Racing Associates Lola T212 - Ford Cosworth FVC HU34B L4 1790        
                           
57 DNS 7 Francois Migault, FRA F1 Darnval Connew Racing Team Connew PC1 - Ford Cosworth DFV 002 V8 2993       Engine
58 DNS 90 Jean-Pierre Beltoise, FRA F1 Marlboro BRM BRM P180 - BRM P142 180-02 V12 2998       Drove # 3
59 DNS 36 Mac Daghorn, GBR F2 Felday Engineering Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Felday BT38-23 L4 1973       Reserve driver
60 DNS 47 Peter Lamplough, GBR F2 Fiddlers Three International Racing Team Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA BT38-22 L4 1790       Reserve driver
61 DNS 90 Howden Ganley, NZL F1 Marlboro BRM BRM P180 - BRM P142 180-01 V12 2998       Reserve car
                           
62 DNA 16 Chris Craft, GBR Sports David Piper - White Racing Porsche 917K 917-021   4500?
5400?
       
63 DNA 2 -   Team Yardley McLaren McLaren M19C - Ford Cosworth DFV V8 M19C-2 V8 2993        
64 DNA 37 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, FRA F2 Ecurie A.S.C.A. Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Brian Hart BT38-24 L4 1850        
65 DNA 38 Adam Potocki, FRA F2 Ecurie A.S.C.A. Brabham BT38 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Brian Hart BT38-18 L4 1850        
66 DNA 47 Jack Paterson, GBR - Jack Paterson Wimhurst - Ford Cosworth FVA - L4 1598        
67 DNA 50 Bob Evans, GBR - Alan McKechnie Racing Puma HM22A - Ford Cosworth BDA - L4 1598        
68 DNA 57 Gérard Larrousse, FRA Sports Ecurie Bonnier SA Lola T290 - Ford Cosworth FVC HU19 L4 1790        
69 DNA 58 John Coulter, GBR Sports Bob Howlings Racing Cars Lola T212 - Ford Cosworth FVC - L4 1790        
70 DNA 60 John Jordan, GBR CanAm John Jordan McLaren M6B - Chevrolet 50-16 V8 7000        
71 DNA 59 Ian Richardson, GBR CanAm Ian Richardson McLaren Special - Ford - V8 6800       Modified McLaren M1C
72 DNA 67 Carlos Gaspar, POR Sports Team BiP (Bank International Portugal) Lola T280 - Ford Cosworth DFV HU4 V8 2993        

Rothmans 100 km - Consolation Race

Cla. Driver Time, Laps Reason Out
1 David Morgan 34'04.6"  
2 Ian Ashley 36'12.2"  
3 Tony Dean 36'16.2"  
4 Tony Lanfranchi 36'20.7"  
5 Tony Trimmer 36'21.1"  
6 Clive Santo 36'41.0"  
7 John Burton 36'41.5"  
8 Peter Hanson 36'47.9"  
9 Willie Green 37'06.3"  
10 Brian Robinson 37'07.1"  
11 Bob Wollek 22  
12 Tony Birchenhough 22  
       
NC Robs Lamplough 20  
       
DNF Andrew Fletcher 18 Engine
DNF Brian Husbands 17 Engine
DNF Dave Berry 14 Running
DNF Pierre Soukry 12 Oil pressure
DNF Guy Edwards 8 Bodywork
DNF Ian Mawby 7 Engine
       
DNS David Purley    
DNS Hervé Bayard    
DNS David Saville-Peck    
DNS Albert Powell   Piston
DNS Peter Gethin   Contact
DNS Clive Baker   Crash
DNS Jock Russell   Crank
DNS Francois Migault   Engine

"Intended" entries - which never turned-up:

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Cyl
vol
Time, Laps Reason Out
73 DNA   Peter Gethin, GBR Marlboro BRM BRM P160B V12 2998    
74 DNA   Jackie Stewart, GBR Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8 2993    
75 DNA   Mike Beuttler, GBR Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing March 721G -Ford Cosworth DFV V8 2993    
76 DNA   Carlos Pace, BRA Frank Williams Racing Cars March 711 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8 2993    
77 DNA   Frank Gardner, AUS Lola Cars Ltd "Single Seater or Sports Car"      
78 DNA   Carlos Avallone, BRA   Lola Special - Chevrolet V8 8000    
79 DNA   Chris Craft, GBR Alain de Cadenet de Cadenet "Duckhams" - Ford Cosworth DFV 2993    
80 DNA   William 'Bill' Tuckett, GBR   Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth FVC 1800    
81 DNA   - (private) GRD - Ford Cosworth DFV V8 2993    
82 DNA   Bernd Terbeck, BRD Bernd Terbeck BRM P126 V12 2998    
      etc - 100 entries allowed          

 

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