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1972 London Trophy in Formula 2 at the Crystal Palace circuit. Full information

1972 London Trophy

1972 London Trophy is 55th Formula 2 race. Passed at the Crystal Palace circuit. Mike Hailwood won the pole position, Jody Scheckter won this race. Mike Hailwood and Carlos Reutemann also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 50 laps (112 km).

Previous race: 1972 Pau Grand Prix
Next race: 1972 Jochen Rindt Trophy
Race Start: 29th May 1972

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1972 London Trophy

1st victory for the Bruce McLaren Motor Racing team
1st victory for the Jody Scheckter
1st podium for the Jody Scheckter
1st podium for the Mike Hailwood
8th podium for the Carlos Reutemann

1972 London Trophy results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jody Scheckter	McLaren M21, #60	9	41m 32.4s	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
2	Mike Hailwood	Surtees TS10, #46	6	41m 34.6s	Team Surtees
3	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT38, #3	4	41m 35.8s	Motul-Rondel Racing
4	Vic Elford	Chevron B20, #54	3	41m 37s	Chevron Racing Team
5	François Cevert	March 722, #24	0	41m 44.2s	Elf John Coombs
6	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Brabham BT38, #5	0	42m 14s	Motul-Rondel Racing
7	Patrick Depailler	March 722, #25	2	42m 15.8s	Elf John Coombs
8	Jochen Mass	March 722, #22	1	42m 16.2s	March Engineering
9	Silvio Moser	Brabham BT38, #10	0	48 laps	Jolly Club of Switzerland
10	Bob Wollek	Brabham BT38, #4	0	46 laps	Motul-Rondel Racing
0	Adrian Wilkins	March 722, #35	0	43 laps Accident	John Coombs
0	Richard Scott	Brabham BT38, #9	0	35 laps Valve	Richard Scott
0	David Purley	March 722, #30	0	12 laps Driveshaft	Lec Refrigeration Racing
0	John Watson	Tui BH2, #61	0	9 laps Gasket	Allan McCall
0	Jean-Pierre Jaussaud	Brabham BT38, #14	0	6 laps Overheating	ASCA
0	Mike Beuttler	March 722, #29	0	0 laps Accident	Clarke-Mordaunt Racing
0	Andrea De Adamich	Surtees TS10, #48	0		Team Surtees

Qualifying Results for the 1972 London Trophy on the Crystal Palace circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Mike Hailwood	Surtees TS10, #46	Team Surtees
2	Jody Scheckter	McLaren M21, #60	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
3	Andrea De Adamich	Surtees TS10, #48	Team Surtees
4	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT38, #3	Motul-Rondel Racing
5	Vic Elford	Chevron B20, #54	Chevron Racing Team
6	Richard Scott	Brabham BT38, #9	Richard Scott
7	John Watson	Tui BH2, #61	Allan McCall
8	Bob Wollek	Brabham BT38, #4	Motul-Rondel Racing
9	David Purley	March 722, #30	Lec Refrigeration Racing
10	Adrian Wilkins	March 722, #35	John Coombs
11	Silvio Moser	Brabham BT38, #10	Jolly Club of Switzerland
12	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Brabham BT38, #5	Motul-Rondel Racing
13	Jean-Pierre Jaussaud	Brabham BT38, #14	ASCA
14	Patrick Depailler	March 722, #25	Elf John Coombs
15	Jochen Mass	March 722, #22	March Engineering
16	Mike Beuttler	March 722, #29	Clarke-Mordaunt Racing
17	François Cevert	March 722, #24	Elf John Coombs