RSC Formula 1 (1970-1982) - Race of Champions 1973 (Photo Archive)

Programme cover

Event: Daily Mail Race of Champions

Date: 17/3/1973

Track: Brands Hatch (GB), unknown length

Distance: unknown

Attendance: unknown

Race of Champions 1973

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: 40

Practiced: 39

Started: 29

Classified: 13

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 11.3.2005

Last photo update on this page: 22.2.2007


1	Lola T330 #T330-HU18 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	ShellSPORT Luxembourg			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow/black (+silver)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: Shell
Driven by: Gijs van Lennep (NL)		Result: 12^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th(1:26.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


2	Trojan T101 #T101-103 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Sid Taylor Racing			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)		Result: did not start (Drove F1 car) Grid: (1:30.5)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


3	Surtees TS11 #TS11-02 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	ShellSPORT Luxembourg			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yelllow/black (+red)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Shell/SPORT
Driven by: Clive Santo		Result: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd(1:27.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


4	Lola T330 #T330-HU16 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Barclays International Racing with Amoco			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: light blue/white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: BARCLAY'S International
Driven by: Guy Edwards (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 18 laps Grid: 14^th(1:25.2)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


5	McRae GM1 #GM1-003 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Jock Russell			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: light green		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jock Russell (GB)		Result: 13^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th(1:29.2)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


6	Lola T330 #T330-HU17 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Henley Forklift Co.			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+yellow/red)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: HENLEY FORKLIFT Co. Ltd.
Driven by: Ian Ashley (GB)		Result: 10^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 27^th(1:29.6)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


8	Chevron B24 #B24-73-01 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Anglo-American Racing Team			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: dark blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: ANGLO AMERICAN RACING TEAM
Driven by: Tony Dean (GB)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 20^th(1:26.8)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


11	Trojan T101 #T101-104 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	McKechnie Racing Organisation			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT
Driven by: Bob Evans (USA)		Result: did not start Grid: (1:27.8)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


15	Chevron B24 #B24-72-01 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Servis Domestic Appliances			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: SERVIS/WASHING MACHINES
Driven by: Steve Thompson (GB)		Result: did not finish - 8 laps Grid: 21^st(1:27.1)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


19	Lola T330 #T330-HU12 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Hogan Racing Ltd.			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue (+orange/black)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: HAGGAR SLACKS
Driven by: Brett Lunger (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 29 laps Grid: 12^th(1:24.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


22	McRae GM1 #GM1-005 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Iberia Team McRae			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow (+black)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: IBERIA AIRLINES
Driven by: Graham McRae (NZ)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 33 laps Grid: 16^th(1:25.6)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


25	Trojan T101 #T101-101 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Ian Ward Racing			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: orange		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: IAN WARD RACING
Driven by: Keith Holland (GB)		Result: did not finish (Rear wing) - 22 laps Grid: 11^th(1:24.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


32	Chevron B24 #B24-73-02 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Chevron Racing			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: dark blue (+red)		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: CHEVRON/MARATHON
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)		Result: winner - 40 laps Grid: 8^th(1:23.9)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


38	March 73A #73A-1 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	John Gunn			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+blue)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: CRANE
Driven by: John Gunn (USA)		Result: did not start Grid: (1:30.5)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


49	McLaren M10B #400-06B (Trojan) – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A
	Clive Baker			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue/yellow		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: STP
Driven by: Clive Baker (GB)		Result: did not start Grid: (1:32.3)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


52	Surtees TS14A #TS14-01 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Surtees			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: FINA/Brooke Bond Oxo
Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 35 laps Grid: 5^th(1:22.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


56	Surtees TS9B #TS9-006 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Lord Hesketh			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: HESKETH FINANC...
Driven by: James Hunt (GB)		Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th(1:24.8)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


57	McLaren M23 #M23/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Yardley Team McLaren (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+orange)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN
Driven by: Denny Hulme (NZ)		Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th(1:24.0)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


58	McLaren M19C #M19C/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Yardley Team McLaren (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+orange)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN
Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 26 laps Grid: 4^th(1:22.6)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


59	BRM P160D #P160-05 – BRM P142 V12 2998cc N/A
	Marlboro BRM (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM
Driven by: Vern Schuppan (AUS)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 26 laps Grid: 3^rd(1:22.2)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


60	BRM P160D #P160-03 – BRM P142 V12 2998cc N/A
	Marlboro BRM (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)		Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 1^st(1:21.1)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


61	BRM P160D #P160-01 – BRM P142 V12 2998cc N/A
	Marlboro BRM (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM
Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)		Result: did not finish (Electrics, tyres) - 29 laps Grid: 2^nd(1:21.9)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


62	Brabham BT42 #BT42/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: John Watson (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 7 laps Grid: 18^th(1:26.5)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


62T	Brabham BT37 #BT37/2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+yellow/blue)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: BRABHAM
Driven by: John Watson (GB)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


63	Iso-Marlboro FX3B #FX3/2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing Cars			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red/black/white		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Iso-Rivolta-Marlboro
Driven by: Howden Ganley (NZ)		Result: did not finish (Handling) - 13 laps Grid: 10^th(1:24.2)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


64	Lotus 72E #72/R5 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black (+gold)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: John Player Special
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 2 laps Grid: 7^th(1:23.1)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


65	Lotus 72E #72/R6 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black (+gold)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: John Player Special
Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 18 laps Grid: 6^th(1:22.7)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan


67	Iso-Marlboro FX3B #FX3/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing Cars			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red/black/white		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Iso-Rivolta-Marlboro
Driven by: Tony Trimmer (GB)		Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th(1:28.4)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: Richard Bunyan

Cars not available on a photo:

Chevron B24

Surtees TS8

Lola T330

Lola T190

Leda LT25

McLaren M10A

McLaren M22

Brabham BT37

McLaren M14A

208

Lola T330

220

Lola T190X

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Photos by: Rob Ryder

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