1972 British Formula Three season

1972 British Formula Three season 1971 1973 The 1972 British Formula Three season was the 22nd season of the British Formula 3 season. It consisted of three championships. Roger Williamson won the Shell Super Oil and Forward Trust F3 Championships, while Rikky von Opel won the Lombard Championship.2025-06-19 British F3 Archives https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/series/british-f3/ 2025-06-21 Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine en-GB B.A.R.C. Forward Trust British F3 Championship Champion: GBR Roger Williamson Runner-up: LIE Rikky von Opel Results RoundCircuitDatePole positionWinning driverWinning team1GBR Mallory Park 12 MarchGBR Barrie MaskellGBR Barrie MaskellTravisco Racing2GBR Silverstone 16 AprilGBR Roger WilliamsonGBR Mike WalkerTeam Ensign3GBR Silverstone 14 MayGBR Roger WilliamsonGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing4GBR Silverstone 11 JuneGBR Mike WalkerLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign5GBR Thruxton 18 JuneLIE Rikky von OpelLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign6GBR Cadwell Park 16 JulyGBR Mike WalkerGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing7GBR Thruxton 30 JulyGBR Roger Williamson GBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing8GBR Thruxton 27 AugustLIE Rikky von OpelLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign9GBR Crystal Palace 9 SeptemberGBR Tony BriseGBR Mike WalkerTeam Ensign10GBR Thruxton 24 SeptemberGBR Mike WalkerGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing11GBR Thruxton 29 OctoberGBR Tony BriseGBR Tony Brisedriver Source: 2015-07-14 Formula 3 1972 Race Index - Great Britain https://www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/F372_IndexGB.htm The Fast Lane 2025-06-21 Drivers' Championship Table Place Driver Entrant Total 1 GBR Roger Williamson Wheatcroft Racing 50 2 LIE Rikky von Opel Team Ensign 48 3 GBR Mike Walker Team Ensign 46 4 GBR Tony Brise driver 18 5 GBR Barrie Maskell Travisco Racing 13 Source: B.R.S.C.C. Shell Super Oil British Formula 3 Championship Champion: GBR Roger Williamson Runner-up: GBR Colin Vandervell Results RoundCircuitDatePole positionWinning driverWinning team1GBR Brands Hatch 19 MarchGBR Tom PryceGBR Tom PryceD.J.Bond Racing2GBR Oulton Park 31 MarchGBR Tom PryceGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing3GBR Mallory Park 3 AprilGBR Barrie MaskellGBR Tony TrimmerTeam Lotus4GBR Silverstone 23 AprilGBR Barrie MaskellGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing5NED Zandvoort 30 AprilGBR Colin VandervellGBR Mike WalkerTeam Ensign6MON Monaco 13 MayFRA Patrick Depailler FRA Patrick Depailler Societé des Automobiles Alpine7GBR Mallory Park 29 MayFRA Jacques CoulonGBR Colin VandervellPotterton International Ltd8SWE Anderstorp 18 JuneGBR Mike WalkerGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing9GBR Brands Hatch 15 JulyGBR Roger WilliamsonGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing10FRA Paul Ricard 8 AugustFRA Michel LeclereFRA Michel LeclereSocieté des Automobiles Alpine11GBR Oulton Park 16 SeptemberFRA Jacques CoulonGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing12GBR Mallory Park 1 OctoberGBR Russell WoodGBR Tony Brisedriver13GBR Snetterton 8 OctoberGBR Mike WalkerGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing14GBR Brands Hatch 22 OctoberGBR Roger WilliamsonFRA Jacques CoulonEcurie Antar Filipinetti Source: Drivers' Championship Table Place Driver Entrant Total 1 GBR Roger Williamson Wheatcroft Racing 78 2 GBR Colin Vandervell Potterton International Ltd 44 3 FRA Jacques Coulon Ecurie Antar Filipinetti 26 4 GBR Mike Walker Team Ensign 25 5 LIE Rikky von Opel Team Ensign 23 Source: MCD Lombard North Central F3 Championship Champions: LIE Rikky von Opel Runner-up: GBR Tony Brise Results RoundCircuitDatePole positionWinning driverWinning team1GBR Brands Hatch 5 MarchGBR Andy SutcliffeGBR Andy SutcliffeGRS International2GBR Snetterton 26 MarchGBR Mike WalkerGBR Andy SutcliffeGRS International3GBR Rufforth 1 AprilGBR Neil Ginn GBR Andy SutcliffeGRS International4GBR Oulton Park 29 AprilLIE Rikky von OpelGBR Tony Brisedriver5GBR Thruxton 30 AprilGBR Andy SutcliffeLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign6GBR Brands Hatch 28 MayGBR Mike WalkerGBR Bob EvansAlan McKechnie Racing7GBR Brands Hatch 25 JuneGBR Tom PryceGBR Andy SutcliffeGRS International8GBR Mallory Park 25 JulyGBR Mike WalkerGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing9GBR Brands Hatch 13 AugustGBR Tony BriseGBR Tony Brisedriver10GBR Oulton Park 26 AugustGBR Andy SutcliffeLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign11GBR Silverstone 28 August GBR Roger WilliamsonJAP Masami KuwashimaReystan Racing Ltd12GBR Cadwell Park10 SeptemberGBR Roger WilliamsonGBR Roger WilliamsonWheatcroft Racing13GBR Brands Hatch15 OctoberLIE Rikky von OpelLIE Rikky von OpelTeam Ensign Source: Drivers' Championship Table Place Driver Entrant Total1 LIE Rikky von Opel Team Ensign 61 2 GBR Tony Brise driver 55 3 GBR Andy Sutcliffe GRS International 53 4 GBR Roger Williamson Wheatcroft Racing 305 GBR Damien Magee Palliser Racing Design Ltd 24 Source:1972 / British Formula 3 Racing Years https://www.racingyears.com/results/1972/British_Formula_3 https://web.archive.org/web/20250428052311/https://www.racingyears.com/results/1972/British_Formula_3 2025-04-28 live 2025-06-21 References Category:British Formula Three Championship seasons Formula Three