Race of Champions 1977 - Photo Gallery

McLaren M23 #M23/6 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A

Texaco-Marlboro McLaren (GB)

Open wheel car

Texaco-Marlboro McLaren (GB)

Mid-engined

Driven by: James Hunt (GB)

Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Marlboro Daily Mail, Race of Champions		Date: 20.3.1977
Track: Brands Hatch (GB), unknown	Distance: unknown	Attendance: unknown
Race of Champions
Non championship race

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

Entered: 19

Practiced: 17

Started: 16

Classified: 12

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images (11) and Justin Harrington (3)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/09/2005 Last photo update on this page: 13/04/2007


1	McLaren M23 #M23/8-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Texaco-Marlboro McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Texaco-Marlboro McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Hunt (GB)	Result: winner Grid: 3^rd (1:19.600)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by: Justin Harrington


3	Tyrrell P34 #P34/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)	Result: 10^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 5^th (1:20.330)
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


5	Lotus 78 #78/R2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 2^nd (1:19.390)
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


7	Brabham BT45B #BT45/1 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments (GB)		Open wheel car
	Motor Racing Developments (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:19.050)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


14	BRM P207 #P207-01 - BRM P202 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Rotary Watches - Stanley-BRM (GB)		Open wheel car
	Rotary Watches - Stanley-BRM (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Larry Perkins (AUS)	Result: did not start (Suspension) Grid: 14^th (1:25.140)
	Sponsors: ROTARY WATCHES/STANLEY-BRM		Colours: light blue/white
	Sponsors: ROTARY WATCHES/STANLEY-BRM		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by: Justin Harrington


16	Shadow DN8 #DN8-1A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Shadow Racing with Tabatip (GB)		Open wheel car
	Shadow Racing with Tabatip (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jackie Oliver (GB)	Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:21.880)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


18	Surtees TS19 #TS19-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 17^th (1:29.150)
	Sponsors: durex		Colours: white
	Sponsors: durex		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


20	Wolf WR1 #WR1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Walter Wolf Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Walter Wolf Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:20.180)
	Sponsors: Walter Wolf Racing		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: Walter Wolf Racing		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by: Justin Harrington


22	Ensign N177 #MN-06 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Tissot Ensign Racing with Castrol (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Tissot Ensign Racing with Castrol (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: not classified (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:21.820)
	Sponsors: TISSOT/Castrol		Colours: dark blue
	Sponsors: TISSOT/Castrol		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


24	Hesketh 308E #308E-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Penthouse Rizla Racing		Open wheel car
	Penthouse Rizla Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rupert Keegan (GB)	Result: 8^th - did not finish (Engine, fuel line) Grid: 9^th (1:22.580)
	Sponsors: PENTHOUSE/BAF		Colours: blue (+white/orange)
	Sponsors: PENTHOUSE/BAF		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


31	Lec CRP1 #CRP1-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Lec Refridgeration Racing		Open wheel car
	Lec Refridgeration Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Purley (GB)	Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:24.640)
	Sponsors: Lec/DUCKHAMS		Colours: dark blue (+red/white)
	Sponsors: Lec/DUCKHAMS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


33	March 761 #761-3-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	RAM Racing with F & S Properties (GB)		Open wheel car
	RAM Racing with F & S Properties (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Boy Hayje (NL)	Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:23.710)
	Sponsors: F&S PROPERTIES		Colours: red/blue/white
	Sponsors: F&S PROPERTIES		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


36	Surtees TS19 #TS19-05 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Melchester Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Melchester Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Trimmer (GB)	Result: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:22.510)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images


37	Penske PC3 #PC3-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Hexagon Racing		Open wheel car
	Hexagon Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Evans (USA)	Result: 11^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:23.170)
	Sponsors: SWAN LAGER RACING/YOU & ME FASHIONS		Colours: white/gold/red
	Sponsors: SWAN LAGER RACING/YOU & ME FASHIONS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005	Photo by: Barry Boor Barry's Racing Images

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