1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy in Formula 2 at the Thruxton circuit. Full information

1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy

1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy is 52nd Formula 2 race. Passed at the Thruxton circuit. Ronnie Peterson won the pole position and this race. François Cevert and Niki Lauda also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 50 laps (190 km).

Previous race: 1972 Mallory Park F2
Next race: 1972 Jim Clark Trophy
Race Start: 3rd April 1972

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy

5th victory for the March Engineering team
5th victory for the Ronnie Peterson
8th podium for the Ronnie Peterson
5th podium for the François Cevert
2nd podium for the Niki Lauda

1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Ronnie Peterson March 722, #22 0 1h 19.4s 0 March Engineering
2 François Cevert March 722, #44 0 1h 44s 0 Elf John Coombs
3 Niki Lauda March 722, #23 9 49 laps 0 March Engineering
4 Patrick Dal Bo Pygmee MDB17, #48 6 48 laps 0 BE Racing Team
5 Claudio Francisci Brabham BT38, #11 4 47 laps 0 Elcom Racing Team
0 Mike Hailwood Surtees TS10, #34 0 0 Team Surtees
0 Brett Lunger March 722, #27 0 0 Space Racing
0 Mike Beuttler March 722, #24 0 0 Clarke-Mordaunt Racing
0 Wilson Fittipaldi Brabham BT38, #6 0 0 Team Bardahl
0 Lian Duarte Pygmee MDB17, #49 0 0 laps Accident 0 BE Racing Team
0 Carlos Pace Pygmee MDB17, #47 0 0 laps Accident 0 BE Racing Team
0 Tom Belso Brabham BT38, #10 0 0 laps Accident 0 Team Viking
0 John Surtees Surtees TS10, #41 0 4 laps Metering unit 0 Team Surtees
0 Dave Morgan Brabham BT38, #9 0 4 laps Gasket 0 Edward Reeves
0 Jody Scheckter McLaren M21, #53 0 11 laps Overheating 0 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
0 Jean-Pierre Jarier March 722, #28 0 18 laps Oil pressure 0 Shell-Arnold Team
0 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud Brabham BT38, #14 0 23 laps Camshaft 0 ASCA
0 Peter Gethin Chevron B20, #51 0 28 laps Overheating 0 Chevron Racing Team
0 Richard Scott Brabham BT38, #7 0 28 laps Accident 0 Richard Scott
0 David Purley March 722, #31 0 29 laps Oil pipe 0 Lec Refrigeration Racing
0 Graham Hill Brabham BT36, #1 0 30 laps Overheating 0 Tate of Leeds Racing
0 Bert Hawthorne Leda-Tui AM29, #52 0 36 laps Fuel feed 0 Leda Engineering
0 Gerry Birrell March 722, #25 0 38 laps Gasket 0 Sports Motors Manchester
0 Peter Westbury Brabham BT36, #8 0 28 laps Not classified 0 FIRST

List of all cars for the 1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy on the Thruxton circuit