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Rhodesian Grand Prix – 1971

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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 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 -
4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford 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 -
14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
18 South Africa Fred Cowell
Team 5th Gear 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 -
20 South Africa Nolly Limberis
Nolly Limberis Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 -
21 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford V8 5.0 -
22 South Africa Bryan Meano
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 -
25 South Africa Mike Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:26.000 0
2 6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:26.300 0
3 14 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:26.400 0
4 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:26.500 0
5 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:27.700 0
6 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:27.900 0
7 11 South Africa William Ferguson
Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:28.500 0
8 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze
Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:32.800 0
9 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:33.600 0
10 25 South Africa Mike Domingo
Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:33.800 0
11 18 South Africa Fred Cowell
Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:40.100 0
12 20 South Africa Nolly Limberis
Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:40.400 0
13 21 South Africa Joe Domingo
Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:41.900 0
14 22 South Africa Bryan Meano
Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:43.000 0

Official NameEmbassy 12th Rhodesian Grand Prix
CircuitBulawayo
DateSeptember 19
PoleJohn Love 01:26.000
Fastest Lap
Podium1st John Love (40) , 2nd Paddy Driver, 3rd John McNicol
Prev race False Bay 100 August 28
Next race Rand Spring Trophy October 9

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 2 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:59:37.800 40
40
1
9
2 6 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Personality Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-16] Ford V8 5.0 - 00:59:59.200 40
0
2
6
3 14 South Africa John McNicol
Donald Motors Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-17] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - 01:00:18.800 40
0
3
4
4 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +2 laps 38
0
4
3
5 19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann
G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +4 laps 36
0
9
2
6 20 South Africa Nolly Limberis
Nolly Limberis Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 - +5 laps 35
0
12
1
7 4 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Oil pressure 33
0
5
0
8 3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +10 laps 30
0
6
0
9 25 South Africa Mike Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - +40 laps 0
0
10
0
10 18 South Africa Fred Cowell
Team 5th Gear Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 - +22 laps 18
0
11
0
DNF 22 South Africa Bryan Meano
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T142 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 - Accident 5
0
14
0
DNF 11 South Africa William Ferguson
William Ferguson Great Britain Surtees TS8 [004] Chevrolet V8 5.0 - Accident 4
0
7
0
DNF 21 South Africa Joe Domingo
Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford V8 5.0 - Accident 4
0
13
0
DNS 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze
Team Wynns Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 - Mechanical 0
0
8
0

South African Formula 1 1971
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Lotus 54
2 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Brabham 46 (48)
3 Rhodesia John Love March 36
4 South Africa Paddy Driver McLaren 29 (30)
5 South Africa William Ferguson Surtees 23
6 South Africa John McNicol McLaren 20
7 South Africa Spencer Schultze Surtees 8
8 Great Britain Brian Redman Chevron 6
9 South Africa Peter de Klerk Lotus 6
10 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Brabham 4
11 South Africa Kipp Ackermann McLaren 4
12 South Africa Bob Olthoff McLaren 3
13 South Africa Allan Saffey Lola 1
14 South Africa Nolly Limberis Lola 1

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1971 SAF1, Bulawayo, Ford Cosworth, John Love, March, March 701, Rhodesian Grand Prix, South African Formula 1, Team Gunston

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