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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 – No time 0
12 15 South Africa Joe Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – No time 0
13 24 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – No time 0

Official Name 11th Republic Day Trophy
Circuit Kyalami
Date June 3
Pole Dave Charlton 01:19.100
Fastest Lap
Podium 1st 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
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 45
2 South Africa Eddie Keizan Great Britain Surtees 23
3 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain McLaren 18
Great Britain Surtees
4 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain McLaren 13
5 South Africa Peter de Klerk Great Britain Lotus 12
6 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Surtees 9
7 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren 8
8 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Brabham 6
Great Britain Surtees
9 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Brabham 4
10 South Africa Joe Domingo Great Britain Lola 4
11 South Africa Mike Domingo Great Britain McLaren 1
  • 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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