1972 BRDC International Trophy

The 24th BRDC International Trophy was a non-championship Formula One race held at Silverstone on 23 April 1972. The race was also run to Formula 5000 regulations. Classification Note: a blue background indicates a car running under Formula 5000 regulations. Pos Driver Constructor Laps Time/Ret. Grid 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 40 53:17.8 1 2 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 40 + 1.8 s 3 3 UK John Surtees Surtees-Ford 40 + 10.8 s 4 4 NZL Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 40 + 40.5 s 10 5 USA Peter Revson McLaren-Ford 40 + 42.3 s 5 6 UK Peter Gethin BRM 40 + 52.5 2 7 UK Graham Hill Brabham-Ford 40 + 57.2 s 12 8 NZL Graham McRae Leda-Chevrolet 40 + 1:12.3 s 9 9 NLD Gijs van Lennep Surtees-Chevrolet 39 + 1 lap 13 10 CAN John Cannon March-Rover 39 + 1 lap 15 11 BEL Teddy Pilette McLaren-Chevrolet 39 + 1 lap 16 12 UK Steve Thompson Surtees-Chevrolet 38 + 2 laps 19 13 UK Clive Santo McLaren-Chevrolet 37 + 3 Laps 20 14 UK David Prophet McLaren-Chevrolet 34 + 6 Laps 21 15 UK Alan Rollinson Surtees-Chevrolet 33 + 7 laps 14 Ret UK Mike Hailwood Surtees-Ford 30 Overheating 6 Ret France Henri Pescarolo March-Ford 22 Overheating 7 Ret UK Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet 17 accident 17 Ret UK Martin Ridehalgh Lola-Chevrolet 9 Engine 24 Ret UK Trevor Taylor Leda-Chevrolet 9 Engine 22 Ret UK Gordon Spice Kitchmac-Chevrolet 5 Head Gasket 18 Ret UK Jock Russell Lotus-Ford 2 Clutch 23 DNS AUS Dave Walker Lotus-Ford 8 DNS UK Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet 11Sources:1972 International Trophy https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1972-international-trophy/ Motor Sport 28 February 20241972 BRDC International Trophy – Classification https://chicanef1.com/race.pl?year=1972&gp=BRDC%20International%20Trophy&r=1&type=res ChicaneF1 28 February 20241972 – XXIV BRDC International Trophy https://www.statsf1.com/en/1972-hc/grand-prix-277.aspx StatsF1 28 February 2024 Notes Pole position: Emerson Fittipaldi - 1:18.11972 BRDC International Trophy – Qualification https://chicanef1.com/race.pl?year=1972&gp=BRDC%20International%20Trophy&r=1&type=qual ChicaneF1 28 February 2024 Fastest lap: Mike Hailwood - 1:18.81972 BRDC International Trophy – Fastest Laps https://chicanef1.com/race.pl?year=1972&gp=BRDC%20International%20Trophy&r=1&type=fast ChicaneF1 28 February 2024 References BRDC International Trophy 1972 1972 Brazilian Grand Prix 1972 International Gold Cup 1971 BRDC International Trophy 1973 BRDC International Trophy Category:BRDC International Trophy BRDC International Trophy Category:Formula 5000 race reports BRDC