GP Great Britain 1972 - Photo Gallery

McLaren M19A #M19A/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A

Team Yardley McLaren (GB)

Open wheel car

Team Yardley McLaren (GB)

Mid-engined

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: John Player Grand Prix		Date: 15.7.1972
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (GB), unknown length	Distance: 76 laps	Attendance: unknown
GP Great Britain
Formula 1 World Championship (round 7)

Start time: 14:30; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: 33

Practiced: 27

Started: 26

Classified: 13

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan (17), Rob Ryder (9), Chris Beach (5), Rallye Racing (3), John Crick (3) and Rod Kerry (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 11/03/2005 Last photo update on this page: 30/05/2023


1	Tyrrell 005 #005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jackie Stewart (GB) listed, never drove: François Cevert (F)	Result: practiced only Grid: T-car (1:22.400)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


1T	Tyrrell 003 #003 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jackie Stewart (GB)	Result: 2^nd (4s100 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:22.900)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 30/05/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder and Chris Beach


2	Tyrrell 002 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: François Cevert (F) listed, never drove: Jackie Stewart (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 12^th (1:23.900)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


3	March 721 G #721G-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	STP March Racing Team (GB)		Open wheel car
	STP March Racing Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)	Result: 7^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 8^th (1:23.700)
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT/VICK		Colours: red
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT/VICK		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan and Rob Ryder


4	March 721 G #721G-4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	STP March Racing Team (GB)		Open wheel car
	STP March Racing Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: 9^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:25.100)
	Sponsors: STP		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: STP		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing


5	Ferrari 312 B2 #005 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: did not finish (Oil cooler, engine) Grid: 1^st (1:22.200)
	Sponsors: HEUER		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


6	Ferrari 312 B2 #007 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I) listed, never drove: Nanni Galli (I)	Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:23.700)
	Sponsors: HEUER		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


8	Lotus 72 D #72/R7 - 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: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR) listed, never drove: Dave Walker (AUS)	Result: winner - (180.340 kph) - margin: 4s100 Grid: 2^nd (1:22.600)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


9	Lotus 72 D #72/R6 - 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: Dave Walker (AUS) listed, never drove: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)	Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 15^th (1:24.400)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


11	BRM P160 C #P160-01 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F) listed, never drove: Peter Gethin (GB)	Result: 11^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:23.400)
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 06/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: John Crick


12	BRM P160 B #P160-03 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB) listed, never drove: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 16^th (1:24.500)
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/06/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing


14	BRM P160 B #P160-04 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jackie Oliver (GB) listed, never drove: Howden Ganley (NZ)	Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 14^th (1:24.400)
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


17	Matra MS120 D #MS120-07 - Matra V12 2993 cc N/A
	Equipe Matra (F)		Open wheel car
	Equipe Matra (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)	Result: practiced only (Original race chassis, accident in practice) Grid: T-car (1:23.300)
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Colours: blue (+white)
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


18	McLaren M19C #M19C/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Yardley McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Yardley McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Denny Hulme (NZ)	Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:23.900)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN		Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


19	McLaren M19A #M19A/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Yardley McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Yardley McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Peter Revson (USA)	Result: 3^rd (1m12s500 behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:22.700)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN		Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY McLAREN		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


21	Surtees TS9 B #TS9-005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Brooke Bond-OXO/Rob Walker/Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Brooke Bond-OXO/Rob Walker/Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB) listed, never drove: John Surtees (GB)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 7^th (1:23.500)
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Colours: white/blue
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


22	Surtees TS9 B #TS9-006 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Surtees Ltd. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Surtees Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tim Schenken (AUS) listed, never drove: John Surtees (GB)	Result: did not finish (Rear suspension) Grid: 5^th (1:23.200)
	Sponsors: Flame Out		Colours: red/white (+black)
	Sponsors: Flame Out		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


23	Surtees TS9 B #TS9-004 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I) listed, never drove: John Surtees (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 20^th (1:25.200)
	Sponsors: ceramica PAGNOSSIN/FINA		Colours: red/white (+black)
	Sponsors: ceramica PAGNOSSIN/FINA		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


24	Politoys FX3 #FX3/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Williams-Motul (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Williams-Motul (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)	Result: did not finish (Suspension, accident) Grid: 26^th (1:27.400)
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Colours: dark blue
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


25	March 711 #711-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Williams-Motul (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Williams-Motul (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 13^th (1:24.000)
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Colours: dark blue (+white)
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing


26	Brabham BT37 #BT37/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 21^st (1:25.200)
	Sponsors: Esso UNIFLO		Colours: white (+beige)
	Sponsors: Esso UNIFLO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


27	Brabham BT37 #BT37/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)	Result: 8^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:23.800)
	Sponsors: YPF/CAP		Colours: white (+beige)
	Sponsors: YPF/CAP		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


28	Brabham BT34 #BT34/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Motor Racing Developments Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Wilson Fittipaldi (BR)	Result: 12^th - did not finish (Rear suspension) Grid: 22^nd (1:25.500)
	Sponsors: BARDAHL		Colours: white (+beige)
	Sponsors: BARDAHL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


29	Lotus 72 D #72/R3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Lucky Strike Racing (ZA)		Open wheel car
	Lucky Strike Racing (ZA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dave Charlton (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Gear selection) Grid: 24^th (1:25.600)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING/wynn's/SASOL FORMULA 1		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING/wynn's/SASOL FORMULA 1		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


30	Tecno PA123 #T-002 - Tecno F12 2998 cc N/A
	Martini Racing Team (I)		Open wheel car
	Martini Racing Team (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Nanni Galli (I) listed, never drove: Derek Bell (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 18^th (1:25.100)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING TEAM		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING TEAM		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


31	March 721 G #721G-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Beuttler (GB) DNS: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: 13^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:25.600)
	Sponsors: SPACE		Colours: yellow (+blue)
	Sponsors: SPACE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: John Crick


33	Eifelland 21 #721/4 (March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Eifelland Caravans (D)		Open wheel car
	Eifelland Caravans (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)	Result: 10^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th (1:26.300)
	Sponsors: Eifelland/Shell/Meeb.. FENSTER		Colours: blue/white (+yellow)
	Sponsors: Eifelland/Shell/Meeb.. FENSTER		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan


34	Connew PC1 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Darnval Connew Racing Team		Open wheel car
	Darnval Connew Racing Team		Mid-engined
	Driven by: François Migault (F)	Result: did not start (Suspension) Grid: 27^th (1:30.300)
	Sponsors: capricorn		Colours: red/yellow
	Sponsors: capricorn		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Rob Ryder


40	Lotus 72 D #72/R5 - 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: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (1:22.900)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 30/05/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Chris Beach


42	Ferrari 312 B2 #006 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari S.P.A. SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (1:23.600)
	Sponsors: Shell		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: Shell		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 30/05/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Rod Kerry, Rob Ryder and Chris Beach


43	Matra MS120 C #MS120-04 - Matra V12 2993 cc N/A
	Equipe Matra (F)		Open wheel car
	Equipe Matra (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)	Result: 4^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:24.600)
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 30/05/2023	Photo by courtesy of: John Crick and Chris Beach


44	BRM P160 B #P160-06 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)/Peter Gethin (GB)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (1:24.300)
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan

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