XXXI B.R.D.C. International Trophy 1979
Marlboro / Daily Express International Trophy
European Championship for F2 Drivers, Round 1
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northants, Great Britain

 

March 25, rain 47 laps x 4718 m = 221.746 km* Pole Position: Eddie Cheever, 1'19.81" Fastest Lap: Derek Daly, 1'30.01"

 

* Race stopped after 2 laps following Stohr's accident. The race was then restarted and run over 40 laps = 188.72 km

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner Chassis Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 9 Eddie Cheever, USA Osella Squadra Corse SH Osella FA2/79 - BMW M12/Osella FA2/79-02 1:01'42.52"  
2 2 7 Derek Daly, GBR Project Four - ICI Racing Team March 792 - BMW M12 792-15 1:01'42.85"  
3 3 14 Brian Henton, GBR Toleman Group Motorsport Ralt RT2 - Hart 420R RT2-152 1:02'16.61"  
4 4 6 Bobby Rahal, USA Chevron Racing Team Chevron B48 - Hart 420R B48.79.01 1:02'39.45"  
5 5 8 Stephen South, GBR Project Four - ICI Racing Team March 792 - BMW M12 792-16 1:03'07.98"  
6 6 11 Alberto Colombo, ITA Sanremo Racing Srl March 782 - BMW M12/Heidegger
DNS March 792 - BMW M12		 782-19 39  
7 7 16 Miguel Angel Guerra, ARG Racing Team Everest March 792 - BMW M12 792-7 39  
8 8 23 Huub Rothengatter, NED Docking Spitzley Racing / Racing Team Holland Chevron B48 - Hart 420R B48-79.03 39  
9 9 2 Riccardo Zunino, ARG March Racing - Polifac BMW Junior Team March 792 - BMW M12/Mader 792-29 38 Engine
10 10 31 Carlo Giorgio, ITA Scuderia Jolly Club Milano March 742 - Hart 420R 742-28 38  
11 11 13 Divina Galica, GBR Divina Galica March 792 - Hart 420R 792-3 38  
12 12 35 Kim Mather, GBR Kim Mather March 772P - BMW M12/Euroracing (Cosworth BDG?) 772P-2 37  
13 13 5 Juan Traverso, ARG March Racing - Bob Salisbury Racing March 792 - Hart 420R 792-19 37  
14 14 28 José Dolhem, FRA Motul - Nogaro AGS JH16 - BMW M12 JH16-022 37  
                 
15 DNF 29 Warren Booth, GBR Crown Paints Industrial Finishes Chevron B42 - Hart 420R B42.78.16 31 Accident
16 DNF 18 Clay Regazzoni, SUI Racing Team Everest March 792 - BMW M12 792-8 29 Handling
17 DNF 22 Eje Elgh, SWE Marlboro Team Tiga March 792 - BMW M12 792-21 21 Engine
18 DNF 20 Patrick Neve, BEL Onyx Race Engineering Pilbeam MP42 - Hart 420R MP32-01 14 Fuel system
19 DNF 77 Derek Warwick, GBR Team BP with Theodore Racing March 792 - Hart 420R 792-11 11 Steering
20 DNF 25 Wolfgang Locher, DEU BFO Racing Team March 792 - Hart 420R 792-5 11 Accident
21 DNF 15 Rad Dougall, RA Toleman Group Motorsport March 782 - Hart 420R 782-12 7 Puncture
22 DNF 40 Adrian Russell, GBR Aycliffe Team Russell March 782 - Hart 420R/Hesketh 782-26 6 Handling
23 DNF 4 Teo Fabi, ITA March Racing Ltd March 792 - BMW M12/Rosche 792-17 6 Accident
24 DNF 12 Ariel Bakst, ARG Sanremo Racing Srl March 792 - BMW M12/Heidegger 792-6 4 Accident
25 DNF 19 Siegfried Stohr, ITA Trivellato Racing Team Chevron B48 - BMW M12 B48.79.04 1 Accident
                 
26 DNS 1 Marc Surer, SUI March Racing - Polifac BMW Junior Team March 792 - BMW M12/Rosche 792-18   Acc. on warm-up lap
27 DNS 3 Beppe Gabbiani, ITA March Racing - Polifac BMW Junior Team March 792 - BMW M12/Mader 792-2   Acc. on warm-up lap
                 
28 DNA 10 Alex Ribeiro, BRA Jesus Saves Racing March 792 - Hart 420R -    
29 DNA 26 - Bob Salisbury Racing March 792 - BMW M12 -    
30 DNA 27 Armin Hahne, DEU MM Mampe Team Maurer MM1 - BMW M12 -    
31 DNA 30 Norman Dickson, GBR Dickson's of Perth March 792 - Hart 420R/Hesketh -    
32 DNA 32 Jochen Dauer, DEU EBG Freizeit Team Chevron B48 - Hart 420R -    
33 DNA 28 Alain Couderc, F Motul - Nogaro AGS JH16 - BMW M12/Pipo      


Formula 3
Vandervell British Formula 3 Championship
20 laps - 94.36 kms

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 15 Nigel Mansell, GBR Unipart Racing Team March 793 - Triumph Dolomite    
2 2 14 Brett Riley, NZL Unipart Racing Team March 793 - Triumph Dolomite    
3 3 5 Andrea de Cesaris, ITA Marlboro Team Tiga March 79C - Toyota/Novamotor    
               
4   1 Bernard Devaney, IRL Derek McMahon Racing with Chevron Cars Chevron B47 - Toyota    
5   2 Stefan Johansson, SWE Derek McMahon Racing with Chevron Cars Chevron B47 - Toyota    
6   3 Eddie Jordan, IRL Marlboro Racing with McMahon Chevron B47 - Toyota/Novamotor    
7   4 Michael Roe, IRL David Clark Team Riva Watches Chevron B47 - Toyota/Novamotor    
8   6 Barry Green, AUS Barry Green Chevron B43 - Toyota    
9   7 Quirin Bovy, BEL Quirin Bovy Chevron B43 - Toyota/Novamotor    
10   13 Chico Serra, BRA Sadia Racing with Project Four March 793 - Toyota/Novamotor    
11   16 John Bright, GBR Gerard Racing March 773 - Toyota/Novamotor    
12   17 Mike Thackwell, NZL March Racing Ltd March 793 - Toyota    
13   18 Ken Eady, GBR R.H. Coachworks March 773/783 - Triumph Dolomite    
14   29 Rob Wilson, NZL International Computers Ltd Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
15   30 Kenny Acheson, IRL The RMC Group Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
16   31 Trevor Templeton, IRL A.W. Brown Racing with Malcolm Templeton Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
17   32 Wyatt Stanley, GBR Wyatt Stanley Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
18   33 Phil Silverstone, GBR Welwyn Discount Tyres and Exhaust Centres Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
19   34 Pere Nogues, ESP Pere Nogues Ralt RT1 - Toyota    
20   36 Jorge Caton, ESP Equipo Nacional Español Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
21   37 Fermin Velez, ESP Equipo Nacional Español Ralt RT1 - Toyota/Novamotor    
22   38 Placido Iglesias, BRA Team Perdigo Ralt RT1 - Toyota    
23   45 Roberto Guerrero, COL Roldan Auto's with Anglia Cars Ltd Argo JM3 - Toyota    
24   51 Mike Blanchet, GBR Mike Blanchet Lola T770 - Chevrolet/Titan    

 

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