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Event: Int. ADAC 500 km Eifelpokal Rennen NürburgringDate: 3.9.1972
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.835 kmsOrganiser: ADAC

DRM Nürburgring 500 Kilometres
Weather:unknown
Start time:14:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:7 laps = 160 kilometres
Attendance:unknown
Entered:88
Practiced:unknown
Started:46
Finished:unknown
Classes:Start
Division 219
Division 127
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Race notes:
Both divisions started together. When overall grid positions are not known, the Division grid positions increased by 100 are shown instead.
The practice sessions were held together with the 500 km entrants.
Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 255 minutes on 1-2/9
Winners:
Overall:71Ford Capri RS 2600Hans-Joachim Stuck
Leaders:
laps I/1-7:Ford CapriStuck
lap II/1:Ford EscortMenzel
laps II/2-4:Ford EscortSchüler
laps II/5-6:BMW 2002Basche
lap II/7:Ford EscortSchüler
Fastest Laps:
Overall:71Ford Capri RS 2600Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)8:38.6000158.5200 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:71Ford Capri RS 2600Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)8:38.6000158.5200 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ford (15), BMW (15), Porsche (9), Opel (6)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (15), BMW (15), Porsche (9), Opel (6)
Top car types by numbers:Ford Capri (10), BMW 2002 (10), Porsche 911 (9)
Driver nationalities:D (41), S (2), B (2)
Team nationalities:D (43)
Engine positions:front-engined (79%), rear-engined (21%)
Oldest known drivers:Dieter Basche (36), Claude Haldi (30), Hans Heyer (29)
Youngest known drivers:Hans-Joachim Stuck (21), Klaus Ludwig (23), Jürgen Barth (25)
Female drivers:Waltraud Odenthal

Official Race Programme:

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