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Event: Can-Am Challenge Race for the Molson CupDate: 1.10.1972
Track: Edmonton International Speedway (Canada), 4.067 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Can-Am Edmonton
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:30
Grid:2-2-2; PP left
Distance:unknown
Attendance:30000
Entered:26
Practiced:22
Qualified:22
Started:21
Finished:13
Classified:14
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Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 29-30/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 30/9
60 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:6Porsche 917/10 TCMark Donohue
Fastest Laps:
Overall:7Porsche 917/10 TCGeorge Follmer (USA)1:20.594181.658 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:7Porsche 917/10 TCGeorge Follmer1:19.549184.045 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:McLaren (11), Lola (5), Porsche (3), Shadow (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (18), Porsche (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 917/10 (3), McLaren M8F (3), McLaren M20 (2), Shadow Mk III (2), McLaren M8D (2), McLaren M12 (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (13), CDN (2), GB (2)
Team nationalities:USA (18), GB (2)
Most used colours:white (30%), red (21%), orange (13%), black (10%), yellow (9%), blue (8%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:7452 cc (with regard to 15% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 7899 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Monte Shelton (38), George Follmer (38), John Cordts (37)
Youngest known drivers:Carlos Pace (28), François Cevert (28), Jackie Oliver (30)

Official Race Programme:

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