Race car Lotus 72D in motorsport. Full information
The Lotus 72D is a racing car that competed in motorsport from 1971 to 1973.
Powered by a Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 engine.
During performances he took part in 23 races,
won 7 victories
and won 4 pole positions.
List of all Lotus 72D racers
| Driver | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Ronnie Peterson | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Walker | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| Reine Wisell | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Tony Trimmer | 1 | ||
| Dave Charlton | 13 | 7 |
List of races in which Lotus 72D took part
List of tracks where Lotus 72D raced
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Österreichring | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nivelles | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Interlagos | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Silverstone | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Brands Hatch | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mosport Park | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Nürburgring | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Le Castellet | 3 | 15 | 1 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Monza | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Zandvoort | 6 | 1 | |
| Kyalami | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jarama | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Watkins Glen | 10 | 2 | 2 |
List of all victories Lotus 72D
List of races in which Lotus 72D was in the lead
| Year | Grand Prix | Driver | Leading laps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | South Africa Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 12 |
| 1972 | Spain Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 82 |
| 1972 | Belgium Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 77 |
| 1972 | Britain Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 28 |
| 1972 | Austria Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 31 |
| 1972 | Italy Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 10 |
| 1973 | Argentina Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 11 |
| 1973 | Brazil Grand Prix | Emerson Fittipaldi | 40 |
List of fastest laps in the race, set by the Lotus 72D
| Year | Driver | Grand Prix | Track | Result | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Argentina Grand Prix | Buenos Aires | 1'11''22 | 79 |
| 1973 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Brazil Grand Prix | Interlagos | 2'35 | 14 |
| 1973 | Emerson Fittipaldi | South Africa Grand Prix | Kyalami | 1'17''10 | 76 |