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Goldfields Autumn 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 -
12 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 -
14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] 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 Jackie Pretorius
Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 -
25 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 14 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:25.000 0
2 2 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:25.800 0
3 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:26.800 0
4 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:28.500 0
5 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:28.900 0
6 24 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:30.200 0
7 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:35.100 0
8 12 South Africa Paddy Driver
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:37.800 0
9 10 South Africa Mike Domingo
Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:40.000 0
10 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg
Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:41.200 0
11 25 South Africa Joe Domingo
Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:42.400 0

Official NameGoldfields Autumn Trophy 72
CircuitGoldfields
DateApril 22
PoleJohn McNicol 01:25.000
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Eddie Keizan (14) , 2nd Paddy Driver, 3rd Joe Domingo
Prev race Coronation 100 April 3
Next race Bulawayo 100 May 14

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:00:01.400 40
14
5
9
2 12 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 - +1 lap 39
0
8
6
3 25 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +6 laps 34
0
11
4
4 14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +8 laps 32
25
1
3
DNF 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Spun off 26
1
3
0
DNF 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Engine 10
0
7
0
DNF 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Accident 8
0
4
0
DNF 10 South Africa Mike Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 - Accident 8
0
9
0
DNF 24 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - Accident 5
0
6
0
DNF 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - Fire 4
0
10
0
DNS 2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Engine 0
0
2
0

South African Formula 1 1972
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Lotus 27
2 South Africa Eddie Keizan Surtees 17
3 South Africa Peter de Klerk Lotus 12
4 South Africa John McNicol McLaren 7
5 South Africa Kipp Ackermann McLaren 7
6 Rhodesia John Love Brabham 6
7 South Africa Paddy Driver McLaren 6
8 South Africa William Ferguson Brabham 4
9 South Africa Joe Domingo Lola 4
10 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Surtees 3

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1972 SAF1, Alex Blignaut, Eddie Keizan, Ford, Goldfields, Goldfields Autumn Trophy, South African Formula 1, Surtees, Surtees TS5

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