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Coronation 100 – 1971

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
5 South Africa Terry Townsend
Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 -
9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
11 South Africa William Ferguson
William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
12 South Africa Spencer Schultze
Team Wynns Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 -
13 South Africa Bob Olthoff
Bob Olthoff Motors Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 -
14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:04.200 0
2 2 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:04.700 0
3 11 South Africa William Ferguson
Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:05.200 0
4 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:06.300 0
5 6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:06.400 0
6 13 South Africa Bob Olthoff
Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:07.700 0
7 14 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:08.100 0
8 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze
Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:09.100 0
9 9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:10.900 0
10 5 South Africa Terry Townsend
Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 - 01:12.300 0

Official NameCoronation 100 71
CircuitPietermaritzburg
DateApril 12
PoleDave Charlton 01:04.200
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Dave Charlton (60) , 2nd William Ferguson, 3rd Jackie Pretorius
Prev race Highveld 100 January 30
Next race Goldfields Autumn Trophy May 1

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:06:35.800 60
60
1
9
2 11 South Africa William Ferguson
William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:07:32.000 60
0
3
6
3 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:07:32.300 60
0
4
4
4 6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 - +1 lap 59
0
5
3
5 14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +2 laps 58
0
7
2
6 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze
Team Wynns Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - +3 laps 57
0
8
1
7 5 South Africa Terry Townsend
Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 - +7 laps 53
0
10
0
DNF 9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Accident 32
0
9
0
DNF 2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Fuel system 20
0
2
0
DNF 13 South Africa Bob Olthoff
Bob Olthoff Motors Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - Engine 5
0
6
0

South African Formula 1 1971
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Lotus 18
2 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Brabham 17
3 South Africa William Ferguson Surtees 13
4 Great Britain Brian Redman Chevron 6
5 Rhodesia John Love March 6
6 South Africa Paddy Driver McLaren 5
7 South Africa Spencer Schultze Lola 4
8 South Africa Kipp Ackermann McLaren 2
9 South Africa John McNicol McLaren 2
10 South Africa Allan Saffey Lola 1

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1971 SAF1, Coronation 100, Dave Charlton, Ford Cosworth, Lotus, Lotus 49C, Pietermaritzburg, Roy Hesketh Circuit, Scuderia Scribante, South African Formula 1

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