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Programme Cover - GP France 1972
Event: Grand Prix de FranceDate: 2.7.1972
Track: Clermont-Ferrand (F), unknown lengthDistance: unknownAttendance: unknown

GP France
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 35

Practiced: 29

Started: 24

Classified: 18
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Rallye Racing (13), ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0) (9) and Jürgen Wölfel (6)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 27/09/2011 Last photo update on this page: 06/08/2023
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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 (27s700 behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (2:58.100)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
22 - McLaren M19C Ford #M19C/1 - Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M19C #M19C/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Yardley Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Denny Hulme (NZ)Result: 7th (1m48s100 behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (2:54.200)
Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and Jürgen Wölfel
2T2T - McLaren M19A Ford #M19A/2 - Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M19A #M19A/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Yardley Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
33 - Ferrari 312 B2 #005 - Spa Ferrari SEFACFerrari 312 B2 #005 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)Result: 11th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (2:55.100)
Colours: red (+white/silver)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
44 - Tyrrell 003 Ford #003 - Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 003 #003 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Stewart (GB)Result: winner - (166.751 kph) - margin: 27s700
Grid: 4th (2:55.000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel and Rallye Racing
55 - BRM P160B #P160-01 - Marlboro BRMBRM P160 B #P160-01 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)Result: practiced only (Original race chassis)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
66 - Lotus 72D Ford #72/R6 - John Player Team LotusLotus 72 D #72/R6 - 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)Result: 18th - did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 22nd (3:04.700)
Colours: black (+gold)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
77 - Tyrrell 002 Ford #002 - Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 002 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: François Cevert (F)Result: 4th (49s300 behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (2:58.100)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
7T7T - Tyrrell 005 Ford #005 - Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 005 #005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: François Cevert (F)Result: practiced only (Spare car, accident in practice)
Grid: T-car
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
88 - Tyrrell 004 Ford #004 - Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 004 #004 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)Result: not classified (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (2:59.600)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
99 - Matra MS120D #MS120-07 - Equipe MatraMatra MS120 D #MS120-07 - Matra V12 2993 cc N/A
Equipe Matra (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)Result: 3rd (31s900 behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (2:53.400)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
1010 - Eifelland 21 Ford #721/4 (March) - Team Eifelland CaravanEifelland 21 #721/4 (March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Eifelland Caravan (D)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)Result: 16th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (2:59.600)
Colours: blue/white (+orange)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
1111 - McLaren M19A Ford #M19A/1 - Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M19A #M19A/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Yardley Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)Result: 9th (2m55s500 behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (2:59.400)
Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
1212 - March 721G Ford #721G-3 - March EngineeringMarch 721 G #721G-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
March Engineering (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)Result: 5th (56s800 behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (2:58.200)
Colours: red (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
1515 - March 721G Ford #721G-1 - Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie RacingMarch 721 G #721G-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Beuttler (GB)Result: did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid: 23rd (3:05.900)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
1818 - Brabham BT37 Ford #BT37/1 - Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT37 #BT37/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Motor Racing Developments (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)Result: 10th (2m59s500 behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (3:03.000)
Colours: white (+beige)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
1919 - Brabham BT34 Ford #BT34/1 - Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT34 #BT34/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Motor Racing Developments (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Wilson Fittipaldi (BR)Result: 8th (2m24s900 behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (2:59.500)
Colours: white (+beige)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
2323 - BRM P160B #P160-05 - Marlboro BRMBRM P160 B #P160-05 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Howden Ganley (NZ)Result: did not start (Car raced by Beltoise)
Grid: (3:02.000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
2424 - BRM P160B #P160-04 - Marlboro BRMBRM P160 B #P160-04 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Reine Wisell (S)Result: did not finish (Gear linkage)
Grid: 18th (3:00.700)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
2525 - BRM P160B #P160-06 - Marlboro BRMBRM P160 B #P160-06 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Helmut Marko (A)
DNS: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)		Result: did not finish (Stone in eye)
Grid: 6th (2:57.300)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
2626 - Surtees TS9B Ford #TS9-005 - Team SurteesSurtees TS9 B #TS9-005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Surtees (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB)Result: 6th (1m36s100 behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (2:58.300)
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
2727 - Surtees TS9B Ford #TS9-006 - Team SurteesSurtees TS9 B #TS9-006 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Surtees (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tim Schenken (AUS)Result: 17th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (2:57.200)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
3030 - Ferrari 312 B2 #007 - Spa Ferrari SEFACFerrari 312 B2 #007 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nanni Galli (I)Result: 13th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (3:00.700)
Colours: red (+white/silver)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
No photos available:
1TThe car is not available on a photoLotus 72 D #72/R5 - 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: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3TThe car is not available on a photoFerrari 312 B2 #006 - Ferrari F12 2991 cc N/A
Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5TThe car is not available on a photoBRM P160 B #P160-05 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)Result: 15th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
9TThe car is not available on a photoMatra MS120 C #MS120-06 - Matra V12 2993 cc N/A
Equipe Matra (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Result: car not used (Spare car)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoMarch 721 G #721G-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
March Engineering (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 21st (3:03.100)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoMarch 721 #721-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Williams - Motul (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: (2:59.000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoMarch 711 #711-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Williams - Motul (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 11th (2:58.600)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoBrabham BT37 #BT37/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Motor Racing Developments (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)Result: 12th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (3:00.700)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoTecno PA123 #T-002 - Tecno F12 2998 cc N/A
Martini Racing Team (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)Result: did not start (Broken chassis)
Grid: (3:06.900)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoBRM P160 B #P160-03 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
Marlboro BRM (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: (3:02.800)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
28The car is not available on a photoSurtees TS9 B #TS9-004 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Ceramica Pagnossin - Team Surtees (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: 14th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (2:59.100)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoLotus 72 D #72/R3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Lucky Strike Racing (ZA)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dave Charlton (ZA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 25th (3:08.200)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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Photos by: Rallye Racing (1) and Jürgen Wölfel (1)
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