Budweiser Trophy – 1978

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Obs
1	Tony Trimmer	Melchester Racing	McLaren M23 [14]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
3	Bruce Allison	Mopar Titbits Team March	March 781 [1]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
4	Guy Edwards	Mopar Titbits Team March	March 781 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
5	Emilio de Villota	Iberia Airlines	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
6	Mike Wilds	Graham Eden Racing	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2
7	Val Musetti	Mario Deliotti Racing	Ensign N177 [MN09]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
11	Teddy Pilette	Stanley BRM	BRM P207 [02]	BRM P202 V12 3.0	–
14	Bob Evans	J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries	Hesketh 308E [5]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
15	Kim Mather	Dinorben Arms Inn	Chevron B35 [‘D’]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2
17	John C. Cooper	J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries	Hesketh 308E [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
30	Nigel Clarkson	Nigel Clarkson	March ‘762’ [742-20]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2
32	David Kennedy	Theodore Racing	Wolf WR [3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
38	Alan Baillie	Alan Baillie	March 752 [22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2
80	Desiré Wilson	Mario Deliotti Racing	Ensign N175 [MN04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
90	Richard Jones	Robin Smith	March 742 [15]	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	F2

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Obs
1	5	Emilio de Villota	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:57.820
2	3	Bruce Allison	March 781 [1]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:58.670
3	32	David Kennedy	Wolf WR [3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:58.890
4	80	Desiré Wilson	Ensign N175 [MN04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:59.060
5	1	Tony Trimmer	McLaren M23 [14]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:59.140
6	4	Guy Edwards	March 781 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:59.440
7	11	Teddy Pilette	BRM P207 [02]	BRM P202 V12 3.0	–	00:59.650
8	14	Bob Evans	Hesketh 308E [5]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	00:59.980
9	7	Val Musetti	Ensign N177 [MN09]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:00.110
10	6	Mike Wilds	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	01:00.330	F2
11	17	John C. Cooper	Hesketh 308E [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:00.460
12	15	Kim Mather	Chevron B35 [‘D’]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	01:01.430	F2
13	90	Richard Jones	March 742 [15]	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	01:03.490	F2
14	38	Alan Baillie	March 752 [22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	01:05.340	F2
15	30	Nigel Clarkson	March ‘762’ [742-20]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	01:09.340	F2

Official Name	Budweiser Trophy 1978
Circuit	Snetterton
Date	September 24
Pole	Emilio de Villota 00:57.820
Fastest Lap	David Kennedy 00:58.460
Podium	1st David Kennedy (49) , 2nd Tony Trimmer, 3rd Bruce Allison (1)
Round	12
Prev race	Radio Victory Trophy September 10
Next race	Belgian Cup April 1

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Cat	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	32	David Kennedy	Theodore Racing	Wolf WR [3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:50:09.470	50	00:58.460	49	3	22
2	1	Tony Trimmer	Melchester Racing	McLaren M23 [14]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:50:17.770	50		0	5	15
3	3	Bruce Allison	Mopar Titbits Team March	March 781 [1]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:50:41.230	50		1	2	12
4	17	John C. Cooper	J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries	Hesketh 308E [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:51:05.220	50		0	11	10
5	6	Mike Wilds	Graham Eden Racing	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2	+1 lap	49		0	10	8
6	80	Desiré Wilson	Mario Deliotti Racing	Ensign N175 [MN04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		+1 lap	49		0	4	6
7	14	Bob Evans	J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries	Hesketh 308E [5]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		+2 laps	48		0	8	4
8	5	Emilio de Villota	Iberia Airlines	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		+3 laps	47		0	1	3
DNF	15	Kim Mather	Dinorben Arms Inn	Chevron B35 [‘D’]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2	Puncture	42		0	12	0
DNF	4	Guy Edwards	Mopar Titbits Team March	March 781 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Suspension	23		0	6	0
DNF	90	Richard Jones	Robin Smith	March 742 [15]	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	F2	Engine	14		0	13	0
DNF	11	Teddy Pilette	Stanley BRM	BRM P207 [02]	BRM P202 V12 3.0	–		Electrics	8		0	7	0
DNS	7	Val Musetti	Mario Deliotti Racing	Ensign N177 [MN09]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Oil pressure	0		0	9	0
DNS	38	Alan Baillie	Alan Baillie	March 752 [22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2	Fire	0		0	14	0
DNQ	30	Nigel Clarkson	Nigel Clarkson	March ‘762’ [742-20]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2	DNQ	0		0		0
T	32	David Kennedy	Theodore Racing	Wolf WR [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Practice	0		0		0
T	5	Emilio de Villota	Centro Asegurador F1	McLaren M25/23 [1]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Practice	0		0		0
T	4	Guy Edwards	Mopar Titbits Team March	March 75A/761 [1-2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Practice	0		0		0

Aurora AFX F1 1978
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Tony Trimmer	McLaren	149
2	Bob Evans	Hesketh	93
2	Bob Evans	Surtees	93
3	Emilio de Villota	McLaren	84
3	Emilio de Villota	Boxer	84
4	Guy Edwards	March	78
5	Geoff Lees	Hesketh	69
		March
		Ensign
		Chevron
6	Bruce Allison	March	63
7	Val Musetti	March	62
7	Val Musetti	Ensign	62
8	John C. Cooper	Hesketh	45
8	John C. Cooper	Williams	45
9	Mike Wilds	Ralt	43
10	Desiré Wilson	Ensign	34
11	Giancarlo Martini	Ensign	32
12	David Kennedy	Wolf	22
13	Teddy Pilette	BRM	20
14	Divina Galica	McLaren	19
14	Divina Galica	Surtees	19
15	Kim Mather	Chevron	18
16	Boy Hayje	Chevron	12
17	Ray Mallock	March	12
17	Ray Mallock	Ensign	12
18	Elio de Angelis	Chevron	12
19	Iain McLaren	Chevron	11
20	Adrian Russell	March	11
21	Brett Lunger	McLaren	10
22	Brett Riley	March	8
23	Don Breidenbach	Chevron	7
24	Geoff Brabham	Boxer	6
25	Walter Raus	March	4
26	Stephen South	March	4
27	John David Briggs	Chevron	3
28	Carlo Giorgio	March	2
29	Warren Booth	Scott	2
30	Richard Jones	March	2

Post category:70s / Extra Championship

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