European 2-Litre Championship Silverstone 1971 - Grid

Event: Silverstone Martini International		Date: 5.6.1971
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
European 2-Litre Championship Silverstone
European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes (round 3) RAC Sports Car Championship (round 4)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	2	Vic Elford	Lola T212 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	1:25.6000
2^nd	20	John Miles	Chevron B19 Ford	DART Racing with Castrol	1:25.8000
3^rd	19	John Hine	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	1:25.8000
4^th	12	Chris Craft	Chevron B19 Ford	Chevron Racing Team	1:26.0000
5^th	21	Toine Hezemans	Chevron B19 Ford	DART Racing with Castrol	1:26.2000
6^th	16	John Burton	Chevron B19 Ford	Worcestershire Association	1:26.4000
7^th	32	Gérard Larrousse	Chevron B19 Ford	Automobiles Siffert	1:26.8000
8^th	5	Helmut Marko	Lola T212 Ford	Karl von Wendt Racing	1:27.4000
9^th	22	John Lepp	Chevron B19 Ford	Central Garage (Mirfield)	1:27.4000
10^th	8	Terry Croker	Lola T210 Ford	A. & J. Motors (Chadwell Heath) Ltd.	1:27.6000
11^th	14	Ed Swart	Chevron B19 Ford	Canon Racing Team	1:28.2000
12^th	6	Guy Edwards	Lola T212 Ford	Philips Autoradio	1:28.2000
13^th	30	David Farnell	Lola T210 Ford	David Farnell	1:28.8000
14^th	17	John Bamford	Chevron B19 Ford	Worcestershire Association	1:29.6000
15^th	23	Alan Rollinson	Daren Mk.3 Lotus	Daren Cars	1:30.0000
16^th	18	John Bridges	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	1:30.2000
17^th	48	Peter Hanson	Taydec Mk.2 Ford	Tom Clapham	1:30.4000
18^th	24	Brian Martin	Martin BM8 Ford	Martin Racing Developments	1:30.6000
19^th	38	Brian Robinson	Chevron B16 Ford	Brian Robinson	1:31.6000
20^th	45	Andrew Fletcher	Chevron B16 Ford	Bill Tuckett	1:31.6000
21^st	26	George Whitehead	Gropa CMC Ford	W.R.A. Enginering	1:33.0000
22^nd	37	Adrian Wilkins	Chevron B16 Ford	Adrian Wilkins	1:33.0000
23^rd	49	Ken Walker	Chevron B16 Ford	Ken Walker	1:34.8000
24^th	25	Peter Gaydon	Martin BM8 Ford	Martin Racing Developments	1:35.0000
25^th	36	Trevor Twaites	Chevron B16 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	1:36.0000
26^th	29	Peter Smith	Chevron B8 Ford	Peter Smith	1:36.4000
27^th	51	Martyn Denley	Gropa CMC Ford	Martyn Denley	1:36.4000
28^th	47	Alan Fowler	Mercury GT Ford	Alan Fowler	1:36.6000
29^th	31	Peter Humble	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	1:38.8000
30^th	43	Tony Charnell	Chevron B8 BMW	Tony Charnell	1:39.0000
31^st	42	Tony Evangelisti	Chevron B8 BMW	Tony Evangelisti	1:42.0000
32^nd	28	Tony Goodwin	Redex RPA BMW (Chevron)	Tony Goodwin	1:42.8000
33^rd	1	Ronnie Peterson	Lola T212 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	1:27.8000

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
4	Helmut Marko	Lola T212 Ford	Karl von Wendt Racing
15	Ronnie Peterson	Lola T212 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
3	Silvio Moser	Lola T212 Ford	Jolly Club Switzerland
7	Jeremy Lord	Lola T212 Ford	Minilite Ltd.
9	Claude Swietlik	Lola T210 Ford	Claude Swietlik
10	Vittorio Brambilla	Abarth	Abarth Racing
11	Arturo Merzario	Abarth	Abarth Racing
27	Tony Beeson	Gropa CMC Ford	Tony Beeson
32	Jo Siffert	Lola T212 Ford	Automobiles Siffert
39	Heinz Derflinger	Chevron B16 Ford	Hasag-Polster Mobel-Racing
40	Tony Birchenhough	Chevron B8 BMW	Paul Watson Race Org.
41	Richard Simms	Chevron B8 BMW	Paul Watson Race Org.
44	Graham Lynch	Chevron B8 BMW	Graham Lynch
45	Jeff Simpson	Chevron B8 BMW	Jeff Simpson
50	Mike Gribben	Gropa CMC Ford	Mike Gribben
52	Roy Seddon	Chevron B8 BMW	John Raffo