South African F1 – 1972

SummaryEntrantsDriversConstructors

South African Formula 1 1972
Race	Circuit	Official Name	Date	Winning Driver	Team	Laps
Cape South Easter Trophy	Killarney	Cape South Easter Trophy 72	January 8	Dave Charlton	Lotus	60
Highveld 100	Kyalami	Highveld 100 72	January 29	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40
Coronation 100	Pietermaritzburg	Coronation 100 72	April 3	Dave Charlton	Lotus	60
Goldfields Autumn Trophy	Goldfields	Goldfields Autumn Trophy 72	April 22	Eddie Keizan	Surtees	40
Bulawayo 100	Bulawayo	Bulawayo 100 72	May 14	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40
Republic Day Trophy	Kyalami	11th Republic Day Trophy	June 3	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40
Natal Winter Trophy	Pietermaritzburg	Natal Winter Trophy 72	July 2	John Love	Brabham	60
Rand Winter Trophy	Kyalami	Rand Winter Trophy 72	August 5	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40
False Bay 100	Killarney	False Bay 100 72	August 26	Dave Charlton	Lotus	50
Rhodesian Grand Prix	Bulawayo	Embassy 13th Rhodesian Grand Prix	September 10	John Love	Brabham	40
Rand Spring Trophy	Kyalami	Rand Spring Trophy 72	September 30	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40
Welkom 100	Goldfields	Welkom 100 72	October 21	Dave Charlton	Lotus	40

Driver	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Laps	Fastest	Lead	Points
Dave Charlton	11	9	0	0	9	10	461	5	354	72 (81)
John Love	9	2	4	0	6	0	339	1	146	42
Eddie Keizan	12	1	1	2	4	0	489	0	15	35 (40)
Paddy Driver	12	0	4	2	6	0	395	0	0	34
John McNicol	12	0	1	4	5	2	422	0	34	30 (32)
Jackie Pretorius	8	0	0	1	1	0	330	0	0	19
Peter de Klerk	5	0	2	0	2	0	127	0	1	12
Kipp Ackermann	9	0	0	1	1	0	269	0	0	9
Joe Domingo	9	0	0	1	1	0	152	0	0	7
Mike Domingo	11	0	0	0	0	0	265	0	0	5
William Ferguson	1	0	0	1	1	0	38	0	0	4
Meyer Botha	2	0	0	0	0	0	70	0	0	2
Guy Tunmer	1	0	0	0	0	0	37	0	0	2
Harold Rosenberg	5	0	0	0	0	0	80	0	0	0
Nolly Limberis	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0
Richard Sterne	3	0	0	0	0	0	60	0	0	0
Bryan Meano	1	0	0	0	0	0	49	0	0	0
Fred Cowell	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0

South African Formula 1 1972
No.	Driver	Team	Constructor	Model	Engine	Spec	Tyre
21	Bryan Meano	Team Domingo	Lola	T142	Ford	V8 5.0	–
1	Dave Charlton	Scuderia Scribante	Lotus	72D	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
16	Eddie Keizan	Alex Blignaut Racing	Surtees	TS5A	Ford	V8 5.0	–
20	Fred Cowell	Fred Cowell	Lola	T190	Ford	V8 5.0	–
17	Guy Tunmer	Alex Blignaut Racing	Surtees	TS5A	Ford	V8 5.0	–
18	Harold Rosenberg	Harold Rosenberg	Lola	T142	Ford	V8 5.0	–
12	Jackie Pretorius	Team Wynns	Surtees	TS5	Ford	V8 5.0	–
24	Jackie Pretorius	Solhelm Motors	Surtees	TS5	Ford	V8 5.0	–
15	Joe Domingo	Team Domingo	Lola	T140	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
21	Joe Domingo	Team Domingo	Lola	T140	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
25	Joe Domingo	Team Domingo	Lola	T140	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
2	John Love	Team Gunston	March	701	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
2	John Love	Team Gunston	Surtees	TS9	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
2	John Love	Team Gunston	Brabham	BT33	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
14	John McNicol	Donald Motors	McLaren	M10B	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
19	Kipp Ackermann	G. S. Ackermann	McLaren	M10B	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
4	Meyer Botha	Scuderia Scribante	Lotus	49C	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
10	Mike Domingo	Team Domingo	McLaren	M10A	Ford	V8 5.0	–
20	Nolly Limberis	Nolly Limberis	Lola	T190	Ford	V8 5.0	–
11	Paddy Driver	Team Wynns	Surtees	TS8	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
11	Paddy Driver	Team Wynns	McLaren	M10B	Ford	V8 5.0	–
12	Paddy Driver	Team Wynns	McLaren	M10B	Ford	V8 5.0	–
4	Peter de Klerk	Scuderia Scribante	Lotus	49C	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–
17	Richard Sterne	Alex Blignaut Racing	Surtees	TS5A	Ford	V8 5.0	–
24	William Ferguson	William Ferguson	Surtees	TS8	Chevrolet	V8 5.0	–
3	William Ferguson	Team Gunston	Brabham	BT33	Ford Cosworth	DFV V8 3.0	–

Pos	Driver	Team	CAPSE	HIG	CORON	GOLO	BULA	REP	NATWI	RANI	FAL	ROD	RANP	WEL	Pts
1	Dave Charlton	Lotus	1	1	1	DNF	1	1		1	1	DNF	1	1	72 (81)
2	John Love	Brabham			2	DNS	DNF	DNF	1	2		1	2	2	42
		March	DNS
		Surtees		DNF
3	Eddie Keizan	Surtees	4	4	5	1	5	3	DNF	4	2	3	6	4	35 (40)
4	Paddy Driver	McLaren	DNF			2	2	2	2	3	DSQ	DNF	5	3	34
4	Paddy Driver	Surtees		DNF	DNF										34
5	John McNicol	McLaren	DNF	DNF	3	4	3	5	4	DNF	3	2	3	5	30 (32)
6	Jackie Pretorius	Surtees			4	DNF	4	4	3	DNS	DSQ	4	4		19
7	Peter de Klerk	Lotus	2	2	DNF	DNF	DNS	DNF	DNS						12
8	Kipp Ackermann	McLaren	3	5	6	DNF	6	DNF	DNS	DNF			DNF	6	9
9	Joe Domingo	Lola			DNF	3	DNF	DNS	DNF	7	5	6	DNF	DNF	7
10	Mike Domingo	McLaren	DNS	DNF	DNF	DNF	7	6	DNF	6	4	DNF	DNF	7	5
11	William Ferguson	Brabham		3											4
11	William Ferguson	Surtees						DNS							4
12	Meyer Botha	Lotus								5	DNF				2
13	Guy Tunmer	Surtees										5	DNS		2
14	Harold Rosenberg	Lola		DNQ	DNS	DNF		DNF		8			DNF	DNF	0
15	Nolly Limberis	Lola	DNF												0
16	Richard Sterne	Surtees						DNF	DNF	DNF	DNS				0
17	Bryan Meano	Lola			NC										0
18	Fred Cowell	Lola											DNF	DNS	0