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Republic Day Trophy – 1971

EntrantsGridGrand PrixStandings
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 Surtees TS9 [003] 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 Bruce van der Merwe Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 –
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 –
16 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 –
18 South Africa Fred Cowell Team 5th Gear Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 –
22 South Africa Bryan Meano Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Surtees TS9 [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:22.200 0
2 1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:22.500 0
3 16 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:23.100 0
4 11 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:24.200 0
5 13 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:26.400 0
6 14 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:28.500 0
7 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:29.000 0
8 5 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – 01:30.500 0
9 18 South Africa Fred Cowell Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:37.200 0
10 22 South Africa Bryan Meano Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:38.100 0
11 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:54.200 0

Official Name 10th Republic Day Trophy
Circuit Kyalami
Date June 5
Pole John Love 01:22.200
Fastest Lap John Love 01:21.100
Podium 1st Dave Charlton (33) , 2nd Jackie Pretorius, 3rd Paddy Driver
Prev race Bulawayo 100 May 16
Next race Natal Winter Trophy July 4
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:55:50.000 40 33 2 9
2 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:55:55.500 40 0 12 6
3 16 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 – 00:56:00.700 40 0 3 4
4 2 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain Surtees TS9 [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:56:01.600 40 01:21.100 7 1 3
5 11 South Africa William Ferguson William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 00:56:15.000 40 0 4 2
6 14 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – +2 laps 38 0 6 1
7 5 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – +3 laps 37 0 8 0
8 22 South Africa Bryan Meano Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 – +4 laps 36 0 10 0
9 18 South Africa Fred Cowell Team 5th Gear Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – +4 laps 36 0 9 0
DNF 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Team Wynns Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – Valve 32 0 7 0
DNF 13 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bob Olthoff Motors Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – Oil pressure 13 0 5 0
South African Formula 1 1971
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 42
2 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Brabham 33
3 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain March 18
Great Britain Surtees
4 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees 17
5 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain McLaren 14
6 Great Britain Brian Redman United States Chevron 6
7 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain Lola 6
Great Britain McLaren
8 South Africa Spencer Schultze Great Britain Lola 4
Great Britain Surtees
9 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren 3
10 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren 2
11 South Africa Allan Saffey Great Britain Lola 1
  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1971 SAF1, Dave Charlton, Ford Cosworth, Kyalami, Lotus, Lotus 49C, Republic Day Trophy, Scuderia Scribante, South African Formula 1

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