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Event: Grosser Preis der TourenwagenDate: 9.7.1972
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.835 kmsOrganiser: ADAC

Nürburgring 6 Hours

Weather:sunny, very hot
Start time:11:00
Grid:rolling start
Distance:6 hours
Attendance:90000
Entered:107
Practiced:unknown
Started:83
Finished:35
Classified:35
Classes:PractStartClass
Division 310103
Division 2363312
Division 1424120
Winners:
Overall:1BMW 2800 CSFitzpatrick / Heyer / Stommelen
Division 2:27BMW 2002Basche / Barth
Division 1:83Alfa Romeo 1300 GTA JuniorPicchi / Facetti
Fastest Laps:
Overall:14Ford Capri RS 2600Jochen Mass (D)8:51.000
Pole Positions:
Overall:12Ford Capri RS 2600Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)8:41.100
Division 2:51Ford Escort RS 1600Matthews / Menzel9:02.300
Division 1:83Alfa Romeo 1300 GTA JuniorPicchi / Facetti9:27.400
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:BMW (22), NSU (14), Ford (12), Alfa Romeo (9), Fiat (7)
Top engines by numbers:BMW (22), NSU (14), Ford (12), Alfa Romeo (9), Fiat (9)
Top car types by numbers:BMW 2002 (11), Alfa Romeo 1300 GTA Junior (9), NSU 1000 TTS (8)
Driver nationalities:D (106), I (13), GB (10), S (10), F (8), CH (8), CS (6), B (4), NL (4)
Team nationalities:D (58), I (6), S (5), CH (5), CS (3), F (2), GB (2), B (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (71%), rear-engined (29%)
Average engine size:1625 cc (with regard to 2% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 1657 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Jaroslav Bobek (44), Teodoro Zeccoli (43), Hans Schuller (41)
Youngest known drivers:Hans-Joachim Stuck (21), Willi Bergmeister (23), Jürgen Barth (25)
Female drivers:Waltraud Odenthal

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