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Dave Lee Travis Trophy – 1978

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Obs
1 Great Britain Tony Trimmer
Melchester Racing Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
3 Australia Bruce Allison
Mopar Titbits Team March Great Britain March 781 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
4 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Mopar Titbits Team March Great Britain March 781 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
5 Spain Emilio de Villota
Iberia Airlines Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
6 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Graham Eden Racing Australia Ralt RT1 [72] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2
7 Great Britain Val Musetti
Valentino Musetti Great Britain March 752/761 [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
11 Belgium Teddy Pilette
Stanley BRM Great Britain BRM P207 [02] BRM P202 V12 3.0 -
14 Great Britain Bob Evans
J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries Great Britain Hesketh 308E [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
15 Great Britain Kim Mather
Dinorben Arms Inn United States Chevron B35 ['D'] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2
17 Great Britain John C. Cooper
J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries Great Britain Hesketh 308E [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
18 Great Britain Iain McLaren
MacLaren’s of Broxburn United States Chevron B40 [40-77-14] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - F2
20 Great Britain Adrian Russell
Adrian Russell Great Britain March 762 [752-21] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - F2
23 Great Britain Andy Barton
Andy Barton Great Britain March 77B/772P [3] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2
38 Great Britain Ray Mallock
Alan Baillie Great Britain March 752 [22] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - F2
43 New Zealand Brett Riley
Dr. Joseph Ehrlich Great Britain March 762/772 [15] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - F2
64 Germany Eugen Grupp
Eugen Grupp Germany Toj F202 [F202-0177] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 -
65 Austria Gerd Biechteler
Osterreich ASC Great Britain March 782 [24] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 -
80 South Africa Desiré Wilson
Mario Deliotti Racing Great Britain Ensign N175 [MN04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Obs
1 1 Great Britain Tony Trimmer
Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:40.560 0
2 5 Spain Emilio de Villota
Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:40.650 0
3 3 Australia Bruce Allison
Great Britain March 781 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:41.080 0
4 4 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Great Britain March 781 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:41.540 0
5 80 South Africa Desiré Wilson
Great Britain Ensign N175 [MN04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:41.560 0
6 7 Great Britain Val Musetti
Great Britain March 752/761 [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:41.630 0
7 14 Great Britain Bob Evans
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:41.650 0
8 43 New Zealand Brett Riley
Great Britain March 762/772 [15] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - 00:41.680 0
F2
9 11 Belgium Teddy Pilette
Great Britain BRM P207 [02] BRM P202 V12 3.0 - 00:41.720 0
10 6 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Australia Ralt RT1 [72] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - 00:41.770 0
F2
11 38 Great Britain Ray Mallock
Great Britain March 752 [22] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - 00:42.590 0
F2
12 18 Great Britain Iain McLaren
United States Chevron B40 [40-77-14] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - 00:42.970 0
F2
13 23 Great Britain Andy Barton
Great Britain March 77B/772P [3] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - 00:43.110 0
F2
14 17 Great Britain John C. Cooper
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:43.140 0
15 15 Great Britain Kim Mather
United States Chevron B35 ['D'] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - 00:43.180 0
F2
16 65 Austria Gerd Biechteler
Great Britain March 782 [24] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 - 00:43.600 0
17 20 Great Britain Adrian Russell
Great Britain March 762 [752-21] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - 00:44.750 0
F2
DNQ 64 Germany Eugen Grupp
Germany Toj F202 [F202-0177] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 - 00:50.810 0

Official NameBBC Radio 1 Dave Lee Travis Trophy 1978
CircuitMallory Park
DateJuly 30
PoleTony Trimmer 00:40.560
Fastest LapEmilio de Villota 00:41.350
Podium1st Bruce Allison (63) , 2nd Tony Trimmer, 3rd Guy Edwards
Round 9
Prev race Oulton Park Formula 1 Trophy June 24
Next race Fuji Tapes Trophy August 28

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Cat Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 3 Australia Bruce Allison
Mopar Titbits Team March Great Britain March 781 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:53:44.430 75

63
3
20
2 1 Great Britain Tony Trimmer
Melchester Racing Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:53:44.660 75

0
1
15
3 4 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Mopar Titbits Team March Great Britain March 781 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:54:03.180 75

0
4
12
4 5 Spain Emilio de Villota
Iberia Airlines Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:54:03.400 75
00:41.350
12
2
12
5 43 New Zealand Brett Riley
Dr. Joseph Ehrlich Great Britain March 762/772 [15] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - F2 00:54:11.570 75

0
8
8
6 80 South Africa Desiré Wilson
Mario Deliotti Racing Great Britain Ensign N175 [MN04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +1 lap 74

0
5
6
7 14 Great Britain Bob Evans
J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries Great Britain Hesketh 308E [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +1 lap 74

0
7
4
8 6 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Graham Eden Racing Australia Ralt RT1 [72] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2 +1 lap 74

0
10
3
9 17 Great Britain John C. Cooper
J. C. Racing/Cooper Industries Great Britain Hesketh 308E [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +2 laps 73

0
14
2
10 18 Great Britain Iain McLaren
MacLaren’s of Broxburn United States Chevron B40 [40-77-14] Hart 420R L4 2.0 - F2 +3 laps 72

0
12
1
11 23 Great Britain Andy Barton
Andy Barton Great Britain March 77B/772P [3] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2 +3 laps 72

0
13
0
12 38 Great Britain Ray Mallock
Alan Baillie Great Britain March 752 [22] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - F2 +3 laps 72

0
11
0
13 65 Austria Gerd Biechteler
Osterreich ASC Great Britain March 782 [24] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 - +5 laps 70

0
16
0
NC 20 Great Britain Adrian Russell
Adrian Russell Great Britain March 762 [752-21] Ford BDX L4 2.0 - F2 Not classified 64

0
17
0
DNF 7 Great Britain Val Musetti
Valentino Musetti Great Britain March 752/761 [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Accident 52

0
6
0
DNF 15 Great Britain Kim Mather
Dinorben Arms Inn United States Chevron B35 ['D'] Ford BDG L4 2.0 - F2 Fuel system 41

0
15
0
DNF 11 Belgium Teddy Pilette
Stanley BRM Great Britain BRM P207 [02] BRM P202 V12 3.0 - Gearbox 23

0
9
0
DNQ 64 Germany Eugen Grupp
Eugen Grupp Germany Toj F202 [F202-0177] BMW M12/7 L4 2.0 - DNQ 0

0

0

Aurora AFX F1 1978
Pos Driver TeamClass Pts
1 Great Britain Tony Trimmer McLaren 114
2 Spain Emilio de Villota McLaren 78
3 Great Britain Bob Evans Surtees 59
4 Great Britain Guy Edwards March 58
5 Great Britain Geoff Lees Ensign 51
6 Australia Bruce Allison March 51
7 Great Britain Val Musetti March 46
8 Great Britain John C. Cooper Williams 34
9 Italy Giancarlo Martini Ensign 32
10 Great Britain Mike Wilds RaltF2 31
11 Belgium Teddy Pilette BRM 20
12 Great Britain Kim Mather ChevronF2 18
13 Great Britain Divina Galica Surtees 15
14 Netherlands Boy Hayje ChevronF2 12
15 Great Britain Ray Mallock Ensign 12
16 Great Britain Iain McLaren ChevronF2 11
17 Great Britain Adrian Russell MarchF2 11
18 United States Brett Lunger McLaren 10
19 New Zealand Brett Riley MarchF2 8
20 Australia Geoff Brabham BoxerF2 6
21 South Africa Desiré Wilson Ensign 6
22 Austria Walter Raus March 4
23 Italy Carlo Giorgio MarchF2 2
24 Great Britain Warren Booth ScottF2 2

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1978 AF1, Aurora F1, Bruce Allison, Dave Lee Travis Trophy, Ford Cosworth, Mallory Park, March, March 781, Mopar F1 Team March

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