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Rand Spring 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 –
10 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 –
11 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 –
12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] 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 –
17 South Africa Guy Tunmer Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 –
19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 –
18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 –
20 South Africa Fred Cowell Fred Cowell Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] 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 1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:18.200 0
2 2 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:19.600 0
3 14 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:21.200 0
4 11 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:21.400 0
5 12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:22.600 0
6 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:23.000 0
7 17 South Africa Guy Tunmer Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:26.800 0
8 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:30.000 0
9 10 South Africa Mike Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:31.300 0
10 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:31.500 0
11 25 South Africa Joe Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:38.000 0
12 20 South Africa Fred Cowell Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:38.100 0

Official Name Rand Spring Trophy 72
Circuit Kyalami
Date September 30
Pole Dave Charlton 01:18.200
Fastest Lap
Podium 1st Dave Charlton (38) , 2nd John Love (2) , 3rd John McNicol
Prev race Rhodesian Grand Prix September 10
Next race Welkom 100 October 21
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:54:11.700 40 38 1 9
2 2 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT33 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:54:38.400 40 2 2 6
3 14 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – +1 lap 39 0 3 4
4 12 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Solhelm Motors Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – +1 lap 39 0 5 3
5 11 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Wynns Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16 (B)] Ford V8 5.0 – Accident 38 0 4 2
6 16 South Africa Eddie Keizan Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [007] Ford V8 5.0 – +2 laps 38 0 6 1
DNF 18 South Africa Harold Rosenberg Harold Rosenberg Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – Mechanical 25 0 10 0
DNF 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – DNF 20 0 8 0
DNF 20 South Africa Fred Cowell Fred Cowell Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 – Mechanical 14 0 11 0
DNF 10 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – DNF 5 0 9 0
DNF 25 South Africa Joe Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – Clutch 0 0 10 0
DNS 17 South Africa Guy Tunmer Alex Blignaut Racing Great Britain Surtees TS5A [008] Ford V8 5.0 – Accident 0 0 7 0
South African Formula 1 1972
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72
2 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Brabham 36
Great Britain Surtees
3 South Africa Eddie Keizan Great Britain Surtees 34 (37)
4 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain McLaren 30
Great Britain Surtees
5 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain McLaren 30
6 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Surtees 19
7 South Africa Peter de Klerk Great Britain Lotus 12
8 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren 8
9 South Africa Joe Domingo Great Britain Lola 7
10 South Africa Mike Domingo Great Britain McLaren 5
11 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Brabham 4
12 South Africa Meyer Botha Great Britain Lotus 2
13 South Africa Guy Tunmer Great Britain Surtees 2
  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1972 SAF1, Dave Charlton, Ford Cosworth, Kyalami, Lotus, Lotus 72D, Rand Spring Trophy, South African Formula 1

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