RSC Formula 1 (1970-1982) - GP Belgium 1972 (Photo Archive)

Programme cover

Event: Belgian Grand Prix

Date: 4/6/1972

Track: Nivelles-Baulers (B), unknown length

Distance: 85 laps

Attendance: unknown

GP Belgium 1972

Formula 1 World Championship (round 5)

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

Entry: 32

Practiced: 25

Started: 25

Classified: 14

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 29.1.2006

Last photo update on this page: 29.1.2006


5	Matra MS120C #MS120-06 – Matra V12 2993cc N/A
	Equipe Matra (F)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue/white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)		Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 13^th(1:12.80)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


6	Eifelland 21 #721/4 (March) – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Eifelland Caravan			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue/white (+yellow)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR
Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)		Result: 11^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th(1:13.43)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


8	Tyrrell 002 #002 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: elf
Driven by: François Cevert (F)		Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th(1:11.93)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


9	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/brown)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: YARDLEY
Driven by: Denny Hulme (NZ)		Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd(1:11.80)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


10	McLaren M19A #M19A/2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Yardley Team McLaren (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+orange/brown)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: YARDLEY
Driven by: Peter Revson (USA)		Result: 7^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th(1:12.19)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


11	March 721X #721X-2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	March Engineering			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: STP
Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)		Result: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th(1:13.00)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


12	March 721X #721X-1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	March Engineering			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+white)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: STP
Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)		Result: 12^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th(1:16.50)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


15	March 721 #721-3 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Williams - Motul			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue (+white)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL
Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)		Result: not classified (26 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th(1:13.40)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


16	March 711 #711-3 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Williams - Motul			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue (+white)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL
Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 11^th(1:12.64)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


17	Brabham BT37 #BT37/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)		Result: did not finish (Rear upright) - 73 laps Grid: 16^th(1:13.10)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


18	Brabham BT34 #BT34/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Wilson Fittipaldi (BR)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 28 laps Grid: 18^th(1:13.20)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


22	Tecno PA123 #T-001 – Tecno F12 3000cc N/A
	Martini Racing Team			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+blue)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING TEAM
Driven by: Nanni Galli (I)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 53 laps Grid: 24^th(1:14.60)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


23	BRM P160B #P160-01 – BRM P142 V12 2998cc N/A
	Marlboro BRM (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)		Result: did not finish (Overheating) - 15 laps Grid: 6^th(1:12.12)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


27	BRM P153 #06 – BRM P142 V12 2998cc N/A
	Marlboro BRM (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM
Driven by: Helmut Marko (A) DNS: Vern Schuppan (AUS)		Result: 10^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd(1:14.10)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


29	Ferrari 312 B2 #006 – Ferrari F12 2991cc N/A
	Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+white/silver)		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Firestone
Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)		Result: did not finish (Throttle linkage) - 47 laps Grid: 4^th(1:11.84)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


30	Ferrari 312 B2 #005 – Ferrari F12 2991cc N/A
	Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+white/silver)		Tyres: Firestone
	Sponsors: Firestone
Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)		Result: did not finish (Accident) - 57 laps Grid: 2^nd(1:11.58)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


32	Lotus 72D #72/R7 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black (+gold)		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: John Player Special
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)		Result: winner - 85 laps Grid: 1^st(1:11.43)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


33	Lotus 72D #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: unknown
	Sponsors: John Player Special
Driven by: Dave Walker (AUS)		Result: 14^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th(1:12.76)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


34	Surtees TS9B #TS9-005 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Surtees			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker
Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB)		Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th(1:12.35)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


35	Surtees TS9B #TS9-006 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Team Surtees			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/blue		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Tim Schenken (AUS)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 11 laps Grid: 21^st(1:13.60)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


36	Surtees TS9B #TS9-004 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Ceramica Pagnossin - Team Surtees			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/red		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: PAGNOSSIN
Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 55 laps Grid: 10^th(1:12.54)
Photo updated: 29.1.2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman

Cars not available on a photo:

March 721G

Brabham BT37

BRM P160B

Also some T-cars missing

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Cars that did not arrive:


7	Tyrrell 003 #003 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)			Open wheel car
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Jackie Stewart (GB)		Result: did not arrive

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