Cape Town 3 Hours 1972 - Race Results

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Event: 11th Cape Town 3 Hour Endurance Race		Date: 18.11.1972
Track: Killarney (South Africa), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
Cape Town 3 Hours
South African Springbok Trophy Series (round 2)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Gr.	Div.
1^st	5	Birrell / Mass	Chevron B21/23 Hart	Team Gunston/Richter Motors	141	460.7000 kms	156.66	Gr.7	Category 3
2^nd	8	Robinson / Claassens	Chevron B21 Ford	P. Woodridge	136			Gr.5	Category 3
3^rd	3	Hanson / Keizan	Chevron B21 Ford	Lucky Strike/Roger Hire	136			Gr.5	Category 3
4^th	2	Hine / Charlton	Chevron B21 Ford	Lucky Strike/Team Red Rose	134			Gr.5	Category 3
5^th	1	Jody Scheckter	March 73S BMW	Lucky Strike/BMW March	131			Gr.7	Category 3
6^th	9	John Rowe	Chevron B19 Ford TC	John Rowe Motors	129			Gr.7	Category 3
7^th	11	Thomas / Harrower	Chevron B8 BMW	I. Harrower	123			Gr.5	Category 3
8^th	16	Katayama / Takechi	Mazda S102A	Datona Race	121			Gr.2	Category 1
9^th	15	Basil van Rooyen	Chevrolet Firenza Can-Am 302	Chev. Opel Dealer Team	116			Argus	Category 1
10^th	10	Scheepers / Wicks	Chevron B8 BMW	-	114			Gr.5	Category 3

Disqualified:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.	Div.
6	Peter Gethin	Chevron B21 Ford	Team Gunston/Richter Motors				Car pushed to pits	Gr.7	Category 3

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
4	Edwards / Driver	Lola T290 Chevrolet	Team Wynns/Barclays Int.	Engine	Gr.7	Category 3
7	Heavens / Tunmer	Chevron B21	R. Heavens/Paradise Beach	Head gasket	Gr.5	Category 3
17	Burford / Giovannoni	Mazda S102A	Datona Race	DNF	Gr.2	Category 1
14	Grant / Joubert	Datsun 240Z	Rob Grant Racing/Darta is Racing	Engine	Gr.4	Category 2
19	Chatz / Peixinho	Alfa Romeo Berlina 2000	Team Alfa-Romeo	Engine	Argus	Category 1
20	Chris Swanepoel	Toyota Celica	Team Toyota	Oil cooler hose	Gr.2	Category 1

Started, result unknown:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.	Div.
	23	John Barnes	Ford Escort RS 1600	-					Argus	Category 1

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
12	Peter Bolton	Tiger GT	-	Not known if ran	Gr.7	Category 3
18	Lavoipierre / van Rooyen	Ford Capri V6	Bic Pens	Not known if ran	Argus	Category 1
21	Spiratos / Waring	Alfa Romeo 1600 Super	Continental Motors	Not known if ran	Argus	Category 1
22	Drysdale / Harradine	Renault 8 Gordini	Corlett Drve Estates	Not known if ran	Argus	Category 1
24	Rowe / Mitri	Ford Escort RS 1600	-	Not known if ran	Argus	Category 1

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