1972 Race of Champions

NC United Kingdom Race of Champions 1972 Race of Champions https://chicanef1.com/racetit.pl?year=1972&gp=Race%20of%20Champions&r=1 ChicaneF1 28 February 2024 1972 3 19 1972 File:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg VII Race of Champions Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit, Fawkham, Kent, England Permanent racing facility 2.6136 4.206 40 104.544 168.24 Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil 1968 Lotus-Cosworth 1:23.9 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 1:23.8 Brazil 1968 Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil 1968 Lotus-Cosworth Mike Hailwood UK Surtees-Cosworth Denny Hulme NZ McLaren-Cosworth The 1972 Race of Champions was a non-championship Formula One race held at Brands Hatch on 19 March 1972. The race was also open to Formula 5000 cars. F1 driver Emerson Fittipaldi qualified on pole, set fastest lap and won. Alan Rollinson was the best-placed F5000 finisher, and tenth overall. Qualifying Pos. Position Driver Constructor Car Lap Gap1 BRA 1968 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth Lotus 72 01:23.92 UK Peter Gethin BRM BRM P160 01:24.1+0.23 UK Mike Hailwood Surtees-Cosworth Surtees TS9 01:24.1+0.24 NZ Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth McLaren M19A 01:24.3+0.45 US Peter Revson McLaren-Cosworth McLaren M19A 01:24.3+0.46 NZ Howden Ganley BRM BRM P160 01:24.8+0.97 AUS Tim Schenken Surtees-Cosworth Surtees TS9 01:24.8+0.98 SWE Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth March 721 01:25.6+1.79 FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM BRM P160 01:25.8+1.910 UK Dave Walker Lotus-Cosworth Lotus 72 01:25.8+1.911 UK Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth March 721 01:26.0+2.112 FRG Rolf Stommelen Eifelland-Cosworth Eifelland Type 21 01:26.2+2.313 NZ Graham McRae Leda-Chevrolet Leda LT27 01:26.3+2.414 NED Gijs van Lennep Surtees-Chevrolet Surtees TS11 01:26.9+3.015 UK Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet McLaren M10B 01:27.2+3.316 UK Alan Rollinson Lola-Chevrolet Lola T300 01:27.4+3.517 UK Keith Holland McLaren-Chevrolet McLaren M10B 01:28.6+4.718 UK Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet McLaren M18 01:29.9+6.019 BEL Teddy Pilette McLaren-Chevrolet McLaren M22 01:29.9+6.0Sources:1972 Race of Champions https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1972-race-of-champions/ Motor Sport 28 February 20241972 Race of Champions – Qualification https://chicanef1.com/race.pl?year=1972&gp=Race%20of%20Champions&r=1&type=qual ChicaneF1 28 February 2024 Classification Pos. Position Driver Constructor Time/Laps 1 Brazil 1968 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Cosworth 56:40.6 2 UK Mike Hailwood Surtees-Cosworth +3.4 3 NZ Denny Hulme McLaren-Cosworth +25.1 4 UK Peter Gethin BRM +25.7 5 AUS Tim Schenken Surtees-Cosworth +26.4 6 FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM +26.8 7 NZ Howden Ganley BRM +34.1 8 US Peter Revson McLaren-Cosworth +53.2 9 AUS Dave Walker Lotus-Cosworth +1:24.2 10 UK Alan Rollinson Lola-Chevrolet 39 laps 11 FRG Rolf Stommelen Eifelland-Cosworth 39 laps 12 SWE Ronnie Peterson March-Cosworth 39 laps 13 Belgium Teddy Pilette McLaren-Chevrolet 38 laps 14 UK Ray Allen McLaren-Chevrolet 37 laps Ret UK Brian Redman McLaren-Chevrolet 35 laps, spin/stalled Ret NED Gijs van Lennep Surtees-Chevrolet 18 laps; suspension Ret UK Mike Beuttler March-Cosworth 3 laps; fuel pump DNS NZ Graham McRae Leda-Chevrolet withdrawn1; protest DNS UK Keith Holland McLaren-Chevrolet withdrawn; engineSources:1972 Race of Champions – Classification https://chicanef1.com/race.pl?year=1972&gp=Race%20of%20Champions&r=1&type=res ChicaneF1 28 February 20241972 – VII Race of Champions https://www.statsf1.com/en/1971-hc/grand-prix-275.aspx StatsF1 28 February 2024 1McRae withdrew in protest after having had his win in the F5000 Championship race overturned. References Race of Champions 1972 1971 International Gold Cup 1972 Brazilian Grand Prix 1971 Race of Champions 1973 Race of Champions Category:Race of Champions (Brands Hatch) Race of Champions Gold Race of Champions