GP Germany 1972 - Photo Gallery - Racing Sports Cars

Matra MS120 C #MS120-04 - Matra V12 2993 cc N/A

Equipe Matra (F)

Open wheel car

Equipe Matra (F)

Mid-engined

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Grosser Preis von Deutschland		Date: 30.7.1972
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (D), 22.835 kms	Distance: 14 laps	Attendance: unknown
GP Germany
Formula 1 World Championship (round 8)

Start time: 13:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: sunny, dry

Entered: 32

Practiced: 27

Started: 27

Classified: 16

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: H-J Roegler (64), Rallye Racing (12), Bill Wagenblatt (5), Jürgen Wölfel (3), Sonny Jones (1) and Wolfgang Clemens (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/01/2006 Last photo update on this page: 07/01/2023


1	Tyrrell 003 #003 - 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: Jackie Stewart (GB)	Result: 11^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 2^nd (7:08.7000)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Sonny Jones


2	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)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 3^rd (7:09.9000)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler, Bill Wagenblatt and Rallye Racing


2T	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 (7:15.5000) (11 fastest qualifier)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


3	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: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 10^th (7:14.5000)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY/McLAREN		Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY/McLAREN		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Jürgen Wölfel


4	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: winner - (187.700 kph) - margin: 1m00s3000 Grid: 1^st (7:07.0000)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 07/01/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Wolfgang Clemens, Jürgen Wölfel, Rallye Racing and H-J Roegler


5	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: Brian Redman (GB)	Result: 5^th (2m47s7000 behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (7:23.2000) - 20^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: YARDLEY/McLAREN		Colours: white (+orange/gold/tan/black)
	Sponsors: YARDLEY/McLAREN		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and H-J Roegler


6	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)	Result: 9^th (5m32s2000 behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (7:17.3000) - 14^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Rallye Racing


6T	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: Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (7:36.4000) (30 fastest qualifier)
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


7	Tyrrell 002 #002 - 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: François Cevert (F)	Result: 10^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (7:12.2000)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Rallye Racing


7T	Tyrrell 004 #004 - 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: François Cevert (F)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (7:28.5000) (24 fastest qualifier)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Bill Wagenblatt


8	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: 15^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (7:13.9000)
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Colours: blue (+white)
	Sponsors: MATRA/Shell		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Bill Wagenblatt and H-J Roegler


9	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: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: 2^nd (1m00s3000 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (7:13.4000)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Rallye Racing


10	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: 3^rd (1m19s3000 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (7:11.6000)
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT/VICK		Colours: red
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT/VICK		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and H-J Roegler


11	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: 6^th (3m11s6000 behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (7:18.4000) - 16^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Esso UNIFLO/BRABHAM		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Esso UNIFLO/BRABHAM		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and H-J Roegler


12	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: did not finish (Transmission) Grid: 6^th (7:12.4000)
	Sponsors: YPF/CAP/BRABHAM/ARGENTINE MEAT		Colours: white
	Sponsors: YPF/CAP/BRABHAM/ARGENTINE MEAT		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


14	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)	Result: did not finish (Front suspension) Grid: 16^th (7:21.0000) - 17^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


15	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)	Result: 14^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (7:17.2000) - 13^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Colours: darker/light
	Sponsors: Brooke Bond Oxo/Rob Walker		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


16	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)	Result: 13^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (7:23.7000) - 21^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: ceramica PAGNOSSIN/FINA		Colours: darker/light
	Sponsors: ceramica PAGNOSSIN/FINA		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


17	BRM P160 C #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: Howden Ganley (NZ)	Result: 4^th (2m32s2000 behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (7:22.3000) - 19^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


18	BRM P160 C #P160-05 - BRM P142 V12 2998 cc N/A
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro B.R.M. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Reine Wisell (S)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 17^th (7:21.4000) - 18^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro-BRM/HEUER		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


19	Ferrari 312 B2 #008 - 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)	Result: 12^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd (7:25.9000) - 23^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


20	March 721 #721-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing Cars (GB)		Open wheel car
	Frank Williams Racing Cars (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 9^th (7:14.4000)
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Colours: dark
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


21	March 711 #711-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing Cars (GB)		Open wheel car
	Frank Williams Racing Cars (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)	Result: 16^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (7:16.6000) - 12^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Colours: dark
	Sponsors: POLITOYS/MOTUL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


22	Eifelland 21 #721/4=>21/1 (March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Eifelland Caravan (D)		Open wheel car
	Team Eifelland Caravan (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 14^th (7:17.5000) - 15^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Eifelland		Colours: blue/white (+orange)
	Sponsors: Eifelland		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel and H-J Roegler


23	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: did not finish (Oil tank) Grid: 24^th (7:32.2000) - 26^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT		Colours: red
	Sponsors: STP/OIL TREATMENT		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


25	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)	Result: did not finish (Oil tank) Grid: 23^rd (7:29.5000) - 25^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


26	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: 7^th (3m12s1000 behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (7:24.8000) - 22^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: BARDAHL		Colours: white
	Sponsors: BARDAHL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


27	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: Derek Bell (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 25^th (7:33.3000) - 27^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING TEAM		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING TEAM		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


28	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)	Result: 8^th (5m22s7000 behind the winner) Grid: 27^th (7:35.9000) - 29^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher/STP		Colours: lighter (+light)
	Sponsors: Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher/STP		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


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 (Driver ill) Grid: 26^th (7:34.1000) - 28^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: SASOL FORMULA 1		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: SASOL FORMULA 1		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 22/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


none	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
	Drivers listed: François Migault (F)	Result: car not used (Not entered)
	Sponsors: capricorn		Colours: red/yellow
	Sponsors: capricorn		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Bill Wagenblatt

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