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Republic Day Trophy – 1972

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
10 South Africa Mike Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 -
11 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 -
12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 -
14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
15 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 -
17 South Africa Richard Sterne
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 -
18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 -
19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
24 South Africa William Ferguson
William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:19.100 0
2 2 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:20.900 0
3 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:22.000 0
4 14 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:22.300 0
5 11 South Africa Paddy Driver
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:22.600 0
6 17 South Africa Richard Sterne
Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:24.900 0
7 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:25.000 0
8 12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:26.000 0
9 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:27.100 0
10 10 South Africa Mike Domingo
Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:30.600 0
11 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg
Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - 0
12 15 South Africa Joe Domingo
Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 0
13 24 South Africa William Ferguson
Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 0

Official Name11th Republic Day Trophy
CircuitKyalami
DateJune 3
PoleDave Charlton 01:19.100
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Dave Charlton (40) , 2nd Paddy Driver, 3rd Eddie Keizan
Prev race Bulawayo 100 May 14
Next race Natal Winter Trophy July 2

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:54:21.500 40
40
1
9
2 11 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 - 00:55:34.900 40
0
5
6
3 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 - +1 lap 39
0
7
4
4 12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - +1 lap 39
0
8
3
5 14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +2 laps 38
0
4
2
6 10 South Africa Mike Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - +5 laps 35
0
10
1
DNF 17 South Africa Richard Sterne
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 - Handling 32
0
6
0
DNF 2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Differential 23
0
2
0
DNF 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Mechanical 18
0
9
0
DNF 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - Engine 15
0
11
0
DNF 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - DNF 8
0
3
0
DNS 15 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Engine 0
0
12
0
DNS 24 South Africa William Ferguson
William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Accident 0
0
13
0

South African Formula 1 1972
PosDriverTeamPts
1South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain Lotus45
2South Africa Eddie KeizanGreat Britain Surtees23
3South Africa Paddy DriverGreat Britain McLaren18
Great Britain Surtees
4South Africa John McNicolGreat Britain McLaren13
5South Africa Peter de KlerkGreat Britain Lotus12
6South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Surtees9
7South Africa Kipp AckermannGreat Britain McLaren8
8Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain Brabham6
Great Britain Surtees
9South Africa William FergusonGreat Britain Brabham4
10South Africa Joe DomingoGreat Britain Lola4
11South Africa Mike DomingoGreat Britain McLaren1

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1972 SAF1, Dave Charlton, Ford Cosworth, Kyalami, Lotus, Lotus 72D, Republic Day Trophy, South African Formula 1

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