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GP SpainXVIII Gran Premio de España, Campeonato del Mundo Formula 11.5.1972
55 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: winner
Grid: 3rd (1:19.260)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 24/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
GP Monaco30e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco14.5.1972
88 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 3rd
Grid: 1st (1:21.400)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 30/08/2017Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and Fred Lewis
GP BelgiumGrand Prix de Belgique4.6.1972
3232 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: winner
Grid: 1st (1:11.430)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Rallye Racing and H-J Roegler
GP FranceGrand Prix de France2.7.1972
11 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 2nd
Grid: 8th (2:58.100)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
GP Great BritainJohn Player Grand Prix15.7.1972
88 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)
listed, never drove:
Dave Walker (AUS)
Result: winner
Grid: 2nd (1:22.600)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan
GP GermanyGrosser Preis von Deutschland30.7.1972
22 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 3rd (7:09.900)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler, Bill Wagenblatt and Rallye Racing
GP CanadaLabatt's 50 Grand Prix of Canada24.9.1972
55 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 11th
Grid: 4th (1:14.400)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/06/2016Photo by courtesy of: Martyn Ridley
GP United StatesGrand Prix of the United States8.10.1972
1111 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dave Walker (AUS)
DNS:
Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)
Result: did not finish (Oil loss)
Grid: 30th (1:50.600)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 07/11/2015Photo by courtesy of: Peter Greis
GP South AfricaSeventh Grand Prix of South Africa3.3.1973
11 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 3rd
Grid: 2nd (1:16.410)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Europe20.5.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 3rd
Grid: 9th (1:23.440)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/09/2019Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux, Paul Kooyman and H-J Roegler
GP MonacoGrand Prix de Monaco3.6.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 2nd
Grid: 5th (1:28.100)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/03/2015Photo by courtesy of: Claude Mignon Racing Photo and Rallye Racing
GP NetherlandsGrand Prix van Nederland29.7.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: did not finish (Driver injury after practice accident)
Grid: 16th (1:22.240)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016Photo by courtesy of: Henseler
GP GermanyGrosser Preis von Deutschland5.8.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - JPTLLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
JPTL (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 6th
Grid: 14th (7:19.700)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/05/2023Photo by courtesy of: John Crick and H-J Roegler
Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1Memphis Grand Prix von Österreich19.8.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 11th - did not finish (Fuel pipe)
Grid: 1st (1:34.980)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/05/2023Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
GP ItalyItalian GP9.9.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 2nd
Grid: 4th (1:35.680)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/10/2012Photo by courtesy of: Luciano Passoni
GP CanadaLabatt's 50 Grand Prix of Canada23.9.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 2nd
Grid: 5th (1:15.035)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/01/2021Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff
GP United StatesGrand Prix of the United States7.10.1973
11 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 6th
Grid: 3rd (1:40.393)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 30/08/2017Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis
GP South AfricaLucky Strike Grand Prix of South Africa30.3.1974
3030 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - Team GunstonLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team GunstonOpen wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paddy Driver (ZA)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 26th (1:19.490) - 27th fastest qualifier
Colours: orange (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/12/2016Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
GP South AfricaLucky Strike Suid-Afrikaanse Grand Prix of South Africa1.3.1975
3434 - Lotus 72E Ford #72/R7 - Team GunstonLotus 72 E #72/R7 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team GunstonOpen wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Guy Tunmer (ZA)Result: 11th
Grid: 25th (1:19.320)
Colours: orange (+black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood