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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guy Edwards |
C. W. Clowes Racing | Arrows A1 [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 3 |  Desiré Wilson |
Theodore Racing | Wolf WR [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 4 | Geoff Lees |
Theodore Racing | Wolf WR [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 7 |  Emilio de Villota |
RAM Racing | Williams FW07 [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 8 |  Eliseo Salazar |
RAM Racing | Williams FW07 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 10 | Norman Dickson |
Colin Bennett Racing | Lotus 78 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 11 | Kim Mather |
Theodore Racing | March 802 [22] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| 16 | Ray Mallock |
Cliff Smith Racing | Surtees TS20+ [02] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | |
| 17 | Jim Crawford |
Plygrange Ltd |  Chevron B45 [45-78-04] |
Ford BDX L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| 18 | Tony Dean |
A. G. Dean Ltd. | Chevron B42 [42-78-17] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| 19 | Brian Robinson |
Grange Performance Cars | Chevron B48 [48-79-08] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| 20 | Bob Howlings |
Bob Howlings Racing | Chevron B42 [42-78-05] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| 29 | Warren Booth |
Warren Booth | Chevron B48 [48-79-01] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 |
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | Obs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Emilio de Villota |
Williams FW07 [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:53.670 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Guy Edwards |
Arrows A1 [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:53.970 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | Desiré Wilson |
Wolf WR [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:54.170 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | Eliseo Salazar |
Williams FW07 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:54.550 | 0 | |
| 5 | 4 | Geoff Lees |
Wolf WR [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:55.060 | 0 | |
| 6 | 11 | Kim Mather |
March 802 [22] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | 00:55.190 | 0 | F2 |
| 7 | 17 | Jim Crawford |
Chevron B45 [45-78-04] |
Ford BDX L4 2.0 | – | 00:55.520 | 0 | F2 |
| 8 | 16 | Ray Mallock |
Surtees TS20+ [02] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:55.770 | 0 | |
| 9 | 10 | Norman Dickson |
Lotus 78 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:55.850 | 0 | |
| 10 | 19 | Brian Robinson |
Chevron B48 [48-79-08] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | 00:57.010 | 0 | F2 |
| 11 | 18 | Tony Dean |
Chevron B42 [42-78-17] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | 00:57.120 | 0 | F2 |
| 12 | 29 | Warren Booth |
Chevron B48 [48-79-01] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | 00:58.990 | 0 | F2 |
| 13 | 20 | Bob Howlings |
Chevron B42 [42-78-05] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | 01:00.900 | 0 | F2 |
| Official Name | XXVII The Sun Formula 1 Gold Cup |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Oulton Park |
| Date | April 4 |
| Pole | Emilio de Villota 00:53.670 |
| Fastest Lap | Emilio de Villota 00:54.210 |
| Podium | 1st Guy Edwards, 2nd Emilio de Villota, 3rd Ray Mallock |
| Round | 1 |
| Prev race | Bradford & Bingley Trophy October 7 |
| Next race | Evening News Trophy April 7 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Cat | Time | Laps | FL | Gr | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Guy Edwards |
C. W. Clowes Racing | Arrows A1 [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 00:59:50.450 | 65 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 7 | Emilio de Villota |
RAM Racing | Williams FW07 [003] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | 01:00:18.370 | 65 | 00:54.210 | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | 16 | Ray Mallock |
Cliff Smith Racing | Surtees TS20+ [02] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | +1 lap | 64 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 17 | Jim Crawford |
Plygrange Ltd | Chevron B45 [45-78-04] |
Ford BDX L4 2.0 | – | F2 | +2 laps | 63 | 7 | 3 | |
| 5 | 19 | Brian Robinson |
Grange Performance Cars | Chevron B48 [48-79-08] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 | +3 laps | 62 | 10 | 2 | |
| 6 | 18 | Tony Dean |
A. G. Dean Ltd. | Chevron B42 [42-78-17] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 | +3 laps | 62 | 11 | 1 | |
| 7 | 29 | Warren Booth |
Warren Booth | Chevron B48 [48-79-01] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 | +4 laps | 61 | 12 | 0 | |
| DNF | 8 | Eliseo Salazar |
RAM Racing | Williams FW07 [001] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | Fuel system | 57 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NC | 20 | Bob Howlings |
Bob Howlings Racing | Chevron B42 [42-78-05] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 | Not classified | 57 | 13 | 0 | |
| DNF | 11 | Kim Mather |
Theodore Racing | March 802 [22] |
Hart 420R L4 2.0 | – | F2 | Electrics | 55 | 6 | 0 | |
| DNF | 4 | Geoff Lees |
Theodore Racing | Wolf WR [3] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | Differential | 29 | 5 | 0 | ||
| DNF | 3 | Desiré Wilson |
Theodore Racing | Wolf WR [4] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | Mechanical | 17 | 3 | 0 | ||
| DNF | 10 | Norman Dickson |
Colin Bennett Racing | Lotus 78 [1] |
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | – | Transmission | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy Edwards |
Arrows |
9 |
| 2 | Emilio de Villota |
Williams |
9 |
| 3 | Ray Mallock |
Surtees |
4 |
| 4 | Jim Crawford |
Chevron |
3 |
| 5 | Brian Robinson |
Chevron |
2 |
| 6 | Tony Dean |
Chevron |
1 |