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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
PosDriverTeamPts
1South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain Lotus54
2South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Brabham46 (48)
3Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain March36
Great Britain Surtees
4South Africa Paddy DriverGreat Britain McLaren29 (30)
5South Africa William FergusonGreat Britain Surtees23
6South Africa John McNicolGreat Britain Lola20
Great Britain McLaren
7South Africa Spencer SchultzeGreat Britain Lola8
Great Britain Surtees
8Great Britain Brian RedmanUnited States Chevron6
9South Africa Peter de KlerkGreat Britain Lotus6
10South Africa Bruce van der MerweGreat Britain Brabham4
11South Africa Kipp AckermannGreat Britain McLaren4
12South Africa Bob OlthoffGreat Britain McLaren3
13South Africa Allan SaffeyGreat Britain Lola1
14South Africa Nolly LimberisGreat Britain Lola1

  • 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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