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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes 1972

Round	Date	Race	State	Practiced	Started	Classified
1	9.4.1972	Euro 2L Paul Ricard	F
2	23.4.1972	Euro 2L Vallelunga	I	22	20	17
3	21.5.1972	Euro 2L Salzburgring	A	18
4	4.6.1972	Euro 2L Dijon	F
5	18.6.1972	Euro 2L Silverstone	GB	27	26	15
6	15.8.1972	Coppa Citta di Enna	I		12
7	3.9.1972	500 km Nürburgring	D		54	24
8	8.10.1972	400 km Barcelona	E
9	5.11.1972	2 h Jarama	E

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 1

Euro 2L Paul Ricard

Trophée Paul Ricard, Le Castellet	Date: 9.4.1972

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance: 293,736 km

Winner's average speed:

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Arturo Merzario

No. 24

Abarth Osella SE-021

1:17,8

151,220 km/h

(lap 11)

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	2	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T210 Ford ex-von Wendt	Radio Monte Carlo	90	2:00:08,000	S2.0	9.	1:19,700
2.	41	Robert Mieusset (F)	Chevron B19 Ford		90	2:01:29,500	S2.0	12.	1:20,600
3.	6	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	89		S2.0	7.	1:19,600
4.	18	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Ecurie Fillipinetti	89		S2.0	17.	1:21,800
5.	4	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	88		S2.0	14.	1:20,600
6.	22	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Barclay's International Racing	88		S2.0	4.	1:18,300
7.	17	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Fillipinetti	87		S2.0	2.	1:17,600
8.	21	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	87		S2.0	11.	1:20,500
9.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	86		S2.0	10.	1:20,000
10.	23	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford HU8	Antonio Zadra	84		S2.0	20.	1:22,500
11.	32	Michel Dupont (CH)	Chevron B19 Ford	Michel Dupont	84		S2.0	21.	1:22,700
12.	19	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	79	Metering unit belt	S2.0	6.	1:18,300
13.	25	Carlo Facetti (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse	78		S2.0	15.	1:20,800
14.	36	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond	74		S2.0	19.	1:22,300
15.	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	69		S2.0	5.	1:18,300
16.	20	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	39		S2.0	13.	1:20,600
	Did not finish:
	31	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing	29	2:Clutch - DNS	S2.0	18.	1:22,200
	29	Rolf Skoghag (S)	Lola T212 Ford SL210/14	Rolf Skoghag	14	2:Clutch - DNS	S2.0	22.	1:22,800
	9	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Canon Cameras	2	1:Valve	S2.0	8.	1:19,700
	16	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Fillipinetti		2:Engine - DNS	S2.0	3.	1:17,800
	24	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Scuderia Brescia Corse (Scuderia Osella)		2:Chassis - DNS	S2.0	1.	1:16,300
	34	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Gabriele Serblin		2:Engine - DNS	S2.0	16.	1:21,200
	Did not start:
	28	Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Lola T212 Ford ex-Bonnier	Scuderia Fillipinetti		Radiator damage after accident	S2.0	23.	1:23,800
	Did not qualify:
	-	"Cyprien" (F)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing			S2.0
	In entry list:
	-	Shaun Jackson (GB)	Huron

Heat 1

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance: 146,868 km

Winner's average speed: 146,938 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Arturo Merzario

No. 24

Abarth Osella SE-021

1:17,8

151,002 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	17	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Fillipinetti	45	0:59:58,300	S2.0
2.	2	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T210 Ford ex-von Wendt	Radio Monte Carlo	45	1:00:01,200	S2.0
3.	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	45	1:00:14,700	S2.0
4.	22	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Barclay's International Racing	45	1:00:33,700	S2.0
5.	25	Carlo Facetti (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse	45	1:01:01,600	S2.0
6.	41	Robert Mieusset (F)	Chevron B19 Ford		45	1:01:17,900	S2.0
7.	6	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	44		S2.0
8.	34	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Gabriele Serblin	44		S2.0
9.	4	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	44		S2.0
10.	18	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Ecurie Fillipinetti	44		S2.0
11.	21	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	43		S2.0
12.	36	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond	43		S2.0
13.	23	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford HU8	Antonio Zadra	42		S2.0
14.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	42		S2.0
15.	16	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Fillipinetti	42		S2.0
16.	32	Michel Dupont (CH)	Chevron B19 Ford	Michel Dupont	41		S2.0
17.	24	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Scuderia Brescia Corse (Scuderia Osella)	38		S2.0
18.	19	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	34	Metering unit belt	S2.0
19.	31	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing	29		S2.0
20.	29	Rolf Skoghag (S)	Lola T212 Ford SL210/14	Rolf Skoghag	14		S2.0
	Did not finish:
	9	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Canon Cameras		Valve	S2.0
	20	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier		Black flagged: pushed	S2.0
	Did not start:
	28	Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Lola T212 Ford ex-Bonnier	Scuderia Fillipinetti			S2.0

Heat 2

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance: 146,868 km

Winner's average speed: 145,992 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Jo Bonnier

No. 17

Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega

1:18,1

150,442 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	2	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T210 Ford ex-von Wendt	Radio Monte Carlo	45	1:00:21,500	S2.0
2.	41	Robert Mieusset (F)	Chevron B19 Ford		45	1:00:27,400	S2.0
3.	19	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	45	1:00:28,900	S2.0
4.	6	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	45	1:00:48,800	S2.0
5.	18	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Ecurie Fillipinetti	45	1:02:31,300	S2.0
7.	4	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	44		S2.0
7.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	44		S2.0
8.	21	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	44		S2.0
9.	32	Michel Dupont (CH)	Chevron B19 Ford	Michel Dupont	43		S2.0
10.	22	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Barclay's International Racing	43		S2.0
11.	23	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford HU8	Antonio Zadra	42		S2.0
12.	17	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Fillipinetti	42		S2.0
13.	20	Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	37		S2.0
14.	25	Carlo Facetti (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse	33		S2.0
15.	36	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond	31		S2.0
16.	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	24		S2.0
	Did not start:
	9	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Canon Cameras		Valve	S2.0
	16	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Fillipinetti			S2.0
	24	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Scuderia Brescia Corse (Scuderia Osella)		Chassis	S2.0
	28	Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Lola T212 Ford ex-Bonnier	Scuderia Fillipinetti		Engine	S2.0
	29	Rolf Skoghag (S)	Lola T212 Ford SL210/14	Rolf Skoghag		Clutch	S2.0
	31	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing		Clutch	S2.0
	34	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Gabriele Serblin		Engine	S2.0

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 2

Euro 2L Vallelunga

Trofée Ignazio Giunti, Vallelunga	Date: 23.4.1972

Practiced:	22	(S2.0 - 22)
Started:	20	(S2.0 - 20)
Classified:	17	(S2.0 - 17)

Circuit length: 3,200 km

Race distance: 256,000 km

Winner's average speed: 149,953 km/h

Fastest lap:	Carlo Facetti	No. 8	Lola T290 Abarth	1:14,9	153,805 km/h
Fastest lap:	Toine Hezemans	No. 3	Abarth Osella SE-021	1:14,9	153,805 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	3	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing	80	1:43:00,800	1.	S2.0	6.	1:15,390
2.	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Team Lola	80	1:43:25,400	2.	S2.0	9.	1:16,300
3.	14	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	80	1:43:34,900	3.	S2.0	8.	1:16,210
4.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	78		4.	S2.0	7.	1:16,150
5.	-	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	78		5.	S2.0	15.	1:19,390
6.	8	Carlo Facetti (I)	Lola T290 Abarth HU7	Abarth Corse	77	2:Fuel line broken	6.	S2.0	3.	1:15,150
7.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	77		7.	S2.0	4.	1:15,230
8.	-	Paco Josa (E)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	77		8.	S2.0	13.	1:18,120
9.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	77		9.	S2.0	11.	1:16,870
10.	-	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Humble	76		10.	S2.0	16.	1:20,310
11.	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	75		11.	S2.0	18.	1:22,400
12.	-	Giorgio Danieli (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Palladio	72		12.	S2.0	19.	1:23,010
13.	-	Giovanni Fasano	Abarth 2000	Giovanni Fasano	64		13.	S2.0	20.	1:28,910
14.	15	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	56	2:Engine	14.	S2.0	5.	1:15,280
15.	2	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	42	2:Debris damage	15.	S2.0	2.	1:14,630
16.	7	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Filipinetti	41	2:Accident	16.	S2.0	10.	1:16,500
17.	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar	41	2:DNF	17.	S2.0	14.	1:18,950
	Did not finish:
	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B21 Ford	Scuderia Palladio	20	1:Gearbox		S2.0	12.	1:18,110
	-	Alain Finkel (F)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	13	1:Engine mounting		S2.0	17.	1:22,380
	1	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevy	Scuderia Filipinetti	5	1:Oil pressure		S2.0	1.	1:14,060
	Did not start:
	-	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Antonio Zadra		Accident in practice		S2.0		1:18,200

Heat 1

Circuit length: 3,200 km

Race distance: 128,000 km

Winner's average speed: 151,193 km/h

Fastest lap:	Carlo Facetti	No. 8	Lola T290 Abarth	1:14,9	153,805 km/h
Fastest lap:	Toine Hezemans	No. 3	Abarth Osella SE-021	1:14,9	153,805 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	2	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	40	0:50:47,600	S2.0
2.	3	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing	40	0:50:55,100	S2.0
3.	14	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	40	0:51:16,200	S2.0
4.	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Team Lola	40	0:51:17,800	S2.0
5.	15	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	40	0:51:47,300	S2.0
6.	7	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Filipinetti	40	0:51:54,100	S2.0
7.	8	Carlo Facetti (I)	Lola T290 Abarth HU7	Abarth Corse	40	0:52:10,800	S2.0
8.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	39		S2.0
9.	-	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	39		S2.0
10.	-	Paco Josa (E)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	38		S2.0
11.	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar	38		S2.0
12.	-	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Humble	38		S2.0
13.	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	38		S2.0
14.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	37		S2.0
15.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	37		S2.0
16.	-	Giorgio Danieli (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Palladio	36		S2.0
17.	-	Giovanni Fasano	Abarth 2000	Giovanni Fasano	30		S2.0
18.	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B21 Ford	Scuderia Palladio	20	Gearbox	S2.0
19.	-	Alain Finkel (F)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	13	Engine mounting	S2.0
20.	1	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevy	Scuderia Filipinetti	5	Oil pressure	S2.0
	Did not start:
	-	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Antonio Zadra		Accident in practice	S2.0

Heat 2

Circuit length: 3,200 km

Race distance: 128,000 km

Winner's average speed: 147,423 km/h

Fastest lap:

John Burton

No. 14

Chevron B21 Ford

1:15,7

152,080 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	3	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing	40	0:52:05,700	S2.0
2.	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU22	Team Lola	40	0:52:07,600	S2.0
3.	14	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	40	0:52:18,700	S2.0
4.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	40	0:52:25,600	S2.0
5.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	40	0:52:49,500	S2.0
6.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	39		S2.0
7.	-	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	39		S2.0
8.	-	Paco Josa (E)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	38		S2.0
9.	-	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Humble	38		S2.0
10.	8	Carlo Facetti (I)	Lola T290 Abarth HU7	Abarth Corse	37	Fuel line	S2.0
11.	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	37		S2.0
12.	-	Giorgio Danieli (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Palladio	36		S2.0
13.	-	Giovanni Fasano	Abarth 2000	Giovanni Fasano	34		S2.0
	Did not finish:
	15	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing	16	Engine	S2.0
	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar	3	DNF	S2.0
	2	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	2	Rear suspension	S2.0
	7	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Filipinetti	2	Accident	S2.0
	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B21 Ford	Scuderia Palladio		Gearbox	S2.0
	1	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Chevy	Scuderia Filipinetti		Engine	S2.0
	-	Alain Finkel (F)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing		Engine mounting	S2.0
	Did not start:
	-	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford	Antonio Zadra		Accident in practice	S2.0

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 3

Euro 2L Salzburgring

3rd Taurenpokal, Salzburgring	Date: 21.5.1972

Practiced:

Circuit length:

Race distance: 339,040 km

Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:

John Burton

No. 8

Chevron B21 Ford

1:11,8

212,470 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Practice
1.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	80	1:39:40,900	1.	1:12,300
2.	14	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	79		2.	1:14,900
3.	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	78		7.	1:21,300
4.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	78		14.	1:39,000
5.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	78		17.	1:44,800
6.	16	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	76		9.	1:23,000
7.	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Automobile Club Vicenza	75		6.	1:21,300
8.	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Chuck Graemiger	74		8.	1:22,100
9.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	74		10.	1:25,400
	Did not finish:
	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	67	2:Engine	3.	1:17,600
	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	62	2:Engine	13.	1:33,100
	2	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Canon Racing Team	36	1:Oil pressure	11.	1:27,800
	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing	4	1:Engine	16.	1:44,800
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Bill Tuckett	1	1:Fuel pressure relief valve	5.	1:20,700
	-	Kurt Hild (D)	KMW SP20 Porsche	Kurt Hild		1:Engine	12.	1:31,300
	-	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier Team		2:DNF	15.	1:39,800
	Did not start:
	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing		Battery	4.	1:20,400
	Did not qualify:
	-	Otto Stuppacher (A)	Abarth 2000 SP/71 Ex-Canon/Hezemans	Bosch Racing Team			18.
	In entry list:
	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU3	Scuderia Filipinetti		Destroyed in Vallelunga

Heat 1

Circuit length:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 204,220 km/h

Fastest lap:

John Burton

No. 8

Chevron B21 Ford

1:11,8

212,470 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired
1.	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	40	0:49:47,800
2.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	40	0:50:12,900
3.	14	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	40	0:50:22,300
4.	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	40	0:50:32,400
5.	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	39
6.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	39
7.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	39
8.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	39
9.	-	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier Team	38
10.	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Automobile Club Vicenza	38
11.	16	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	38
12.	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Chuck Graemiger	37
	Did not finish:
	2	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Canon Racing Team	36	Oil pressure
	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing	4	Engine
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Bill Tuckett	1	Fuel pressure relief
	-	Kurt Hild (D)	KMW SP20 Porsche	Kurt Hild		Engine
	Did not start:
	-	Otto Stuppacher (A)	Abarth 2000 SP/71 Ex-Canon/Hezemans	Bosch Racing Team
	Did not qualify:
	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing

Heat 2

Circuit length:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 205,880 km/h

Fastest lap:

Dieter Quester

No.

Chevron B21 BMW

1:12,8

209,550 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired
1.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	40	0:49:28,000
2.	14	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	39
3.	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	39
4.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	39
5.	-	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	39
6.	16	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	38
7.	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Chuck Graemiger	37
8.	-	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Automobile Club Vicenza	37
9.	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	36
	Did not finish:
	8	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing	27	Engine
	18	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	22	Engine
	-	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier Team		DNF
	Did not start:
	-	Kurt Hild (D)	KMW SP20 Porsche	Kurt Hild
	-	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia Grac Racing		Engine
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Bill Tuckett
	-	Otto Stuppacher (A)	Abarth 2000 SP/71 Ex-Canon/Hezemans	Bosch Racing Team
	2	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Canon Racing Team		Engine
	Did not qualify:
	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Cameras Racing

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 4

Euro 2L Dijon

GP de Dijon	Date: 4.6.1972

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance: 329,000 km

Winner's average speed: 174,819 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Arturo Merzario

No. 1

Abarth Osella SE-021

1:2,6

184,543 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	1	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	100	1:50:08,200	S2.0	1.	1:04,200
2.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	100	1:51:05,900	S2.0	7.	1:05,700
3.	-	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage, Mirfield	100	1:51:36,800	S2.0	5.	1:05,300
4.	-	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-12	Canon Cameras Racing	99		S2.0	3.	1:04,900
5.	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Scuderia Filipinetti	99		S2.0	4.	1:05,300
6.	-	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-07	Red Rose Racing	98		S2.0	12.	1:07,300
7.	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-14	Canon Cameras Racing	96		S2.0	6.	1:05,400
8.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	95		S2.0	22.	no time
9.	-	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	94		S2.0	18.	1:09,200
10.	-	Philippe Monot	Lola T290 Ford HU15		86		S2.0	14.	1:07,600
11.	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford HU2	Ecurie Filipinetti	81	2:Gear linkage	S2.0	10.	1:06,100
12.	-	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T212 Ford HU26	Barclays International Racing	80		S2.0	11.	1:06,300
13.	-	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Ford HU8	Antonio Zadra	79		S2.0	21.	1:15,800
14.	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford 71-32	Red Rose Racing	57	2:DNF	S2.0	13.	1:07,500
15.	-	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 71-34	Peter Humble	56	2:Lost nose section	S2.0	17.	1:09,000
	Did not finish:
	-	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	46	1:Engine	S2.0	8.	1:05,800
	-	Walter Frey (CH)	Chevron B21 Ford 19	Walter Frey	38	1:Accident	S2.0	15.	1:08,400
	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar	14	1:Collision	S2.0	16.	1:08,600
	-	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega 72-19	Red Rose Racing	14	1:Collision	S2.0	2.	1:04,700
	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-08	Red Rose Racing		1:DNF	S2.0	9.	1:05,900
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Willie Tuckett		1:DNF	S2.0	19.	1:10,300
	Did not start:
	-	"Pal Joe" (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 12	Bosch Racing Team		Engine	S2.0	20.	1:15,300

Heat 1

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed:

Attendance: 15000

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	1	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	50	0:55:05,100	S2.0
2.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	50		S2.0
3.	-	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage, Mirfield	50		S2.0
4.	-	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-12	Canon Cameras Racing	50		S2.0
5.	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford HU2	Ecurie Filipinetti	50		S2.0
6.	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Scuderia Filipinetti	50		S2.0
7.	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-14	Canon Cameras Racing	50		S2.0
8.	-	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-07	Red Rose Racing	49		S2.0
9.	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford 71-32	Red Rose Racing	49		S2.0
10.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	47		S2.0
11.	-	Roland Heiler (D) Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier	47		S2.0
	Did not finish:
	-	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	46	Engine	S2.0
	-	Walter Frey (CH)	Chevron B21 Ford 19	Walter Frey	38	Accident	S2.0
	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar	14	Collision	S2.0
	-	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega 72-19	Red Rose Racing	14	Collision	S2.0
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Willie Tuckett		DNF	S2.0
	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-08	Red Rose Racing		DNF	S2.0
	Did not start:
	-	"Pal Joe" (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 12	Bosch Racing Team		Engine	S2.0

Heat 2

Circuit length: 3,300 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed:

Attendance: 15000

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	1	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	50	0:55:03,100	S2.0
2.	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	50		S2.0
3.	-	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage, Mirfield	50		S2.0
4.	-	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-12	Canon Cameras Racing	49		S2.0
5.	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Scuderia Filipinetti	49		S2.0
6.	-	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T212 Ford HU26	Barclays International Racing	49		S2.0
7.	-	Philippe Monot	Lola T290 Ford HU15		49		S2.0
8.	-	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-07	Red Rose Racing	49		S2.0
9.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	48		S2.0
10.	-	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-14	Canon Cameras Racing	46		S2.0
	Did not finish:
	-	Jo Bonnier (S)	Lola T290 Ford HU2	Ecurie Filipinetti	31	Gear linkage	S2.0
	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford 71-32	Red Rose Racing	8	DNF	S2.0
	-	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 71-34	Peter Humble		Lost nose section	S2.0
	Did not start:
	-	Walter Frey (CH)	Chevron B21 Ford 19	Walter Frey			S2.0
	-	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	-	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Max Cohen-Olivar			S2.0
	-	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	Willie Tuckett			S2.0
	-	"Pal Joe" (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 12	Bosch Racing Team		Engine	S2.0
	-	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega 72-19	Red Rose Racing			S2.0

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 5

Euro 2L Silverstone

Martini International Trophy Race, Silverstone	Date: 18.6.1972

Practiced:	27	(S2.0 - 27)
Started:	26	(S2.0 - 26)
Classified:	15	(S2.0 - 15)

Circuit length:

Race distance: 405,000 km

Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:

Dieter Quester

No. 39

Chevron B21 BMW

1:24,8

199,680 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	36	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	86	2:27:01,400	1.	S2.0	2.	1:24,400
2.	7	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing with Lola Cars	85		2.	S2.0	7.	1:26,400
3.	6	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	83		3.	S2.0	6.	1:26,200
4.	12	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Brian Robinson	81		4.	S2.0	10.	1:28,600
5.	18	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	81		5.	S2.0	3.	1:25,000
6.	22	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	William Tuckett	80		6.	S2.0	12.	1:28,800
7.	16	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal	80		7.	S2.0	8.	1:27,200
8.	1	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	81		8.	S2.0	11.	1:28,800
9.	38	Piero Botalla (I) Giancarlo Gagliardi (I) - DNP	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Torino Corse	79		9.	S2.0	17.	1:33,600
10.	28	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.	79		10.	S2.0	4.	1:25,800
11.	20	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-02	Intertech Steering Wheels	78		11.	S2.0	15.	1:32,200
	Not classified:
12.	31	Martin Davidson (GB)	Daren Mk.3 BRM	Jack Wheeler			12.	S2.0	19.	1:37,200
13.	23	Peter Smith (GB) David Welpton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Smith			13.	S2.0	14.	1:30,600
14.	33	Tony Goodwin (GB)	Dulon LD11 Ford	Tony Goodwin			14.	S2.0	21.	1:37,800
15.	29	Ian Harrower (GB)	Chevron B8 BMW	Ian Harrower			15.	S2.0	23.	1:40,800
	Did not finish:
	39	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing Team Vienna	53	2:Spun		S2.0	1.	1:23,400
	37	Giancarlo Gagliardi (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse	8	1:Overheating		S2.0	18.	1:34,600
	11	Alan Fowler (GB)	Mercury GT Ford	Alan Fowler		1:DNF		S2.0	22.	1:38,800
	14	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-07	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		2:Withdrawn - weather		S2.0	9.	1:28,200
	17	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		2:Engine		S2.0	13.	1:28,800
	19	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team		1:Fuel pressure; 2:Fuel pressure		S2.0	25.	1:54,200
	21	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 BRM	Hire International Racing Enterprises		1:DNS; 2:Withdrawn - weather		S2.0	20.	1:37,400
	24	Richard Scott (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Geoff Richardson Engineering		2:Tyres		S2.0	5.	1:26,000
	26	John Gray (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-09	John Gray		1:Engine; 2:DNF		S2.0	26.	no time
	27	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Peter Humble		2:Withdrawn - weather		S2.0	16.	1:32,800
	Did not start:
	15	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		Accident in practice		S2.0	27.	no time
	30	Bill Needham (GB)	Coldwell C14B Ford	Bill Needham		Dropped valve in practice		S2.0	24.	1:51,400
	In entry list:
	2	xxx	Lola T290 Ford	Gitanes-Filipinetti-Antar				S2.0
	3	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier				S2.0
	4	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier				S2.0
	5	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier				S2.0
	8	Barrie Smith (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU26	Barrie Smith				S2.0
	9	John Miles (GB)	GRD S72 Hart	GRS International				S2.0
	10	Brian Martin (GB)	Martin BM9 Ford	Martin Racing Developments				S2.0
	25	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Scuderia Palladio				S2.0
	32	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond				S2.0
	34	Martin Ridehalgh (GB)	Dulon LD11P Porsche 41/2/71	Martin Ridehalgh				S2.0
	35	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Scuderia Filipinetti				S2.0
	41	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford	Max Olivar				S2.0
	42	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Ecurie Veglia Grac				S2.0
	43	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Abarth	Scuderia Brescia Corse				S2.0
	44	Franco Berruto (I)	Abarth 2000	Scuderia Brescia Corse				S2.0

Heat 1

Circuit length:

Race distance: 202,552 km

Winner's average speed:

Fastest lap:

Dieter Quester

No. 39

Chevron B21 BMW

1:24,8

199,680 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	39	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing Team Vienna	43	1:01:39,000	S2.0
2.	18	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	43	1:02:18,600	S2.0
3.	36	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	43	1:02:21,800	S2.0
4.	7	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing with Lola Cars	43	1:02:22,200	S2.0
5.	24	Richard Scott (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Geoff Richardson Engineering	42		S2.0
6.	6	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	42		S2.0
7.	14	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-07	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal	42		S2.0
8.	12	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Brian Robinson	42		S2.0
9.	16	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal	41		S2.0
10.	22	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	William Tuckett	40		S2.0
11.	17	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal	40		S2.0
12.	20	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-02	Intertech Steering Wheels	40		S2.0
13.	38	Piero Botalla (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Torino Corse	39		S2.0
14.	28	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.	39		S2.0
15.	31	Martin Davidson (GB)	Daren Mk.3 BRM	Jack Wheeler	39		S2.0
16.	27	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Peter Humble	39		S2.0
17.	1	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	39		S2.0
18.	33	Tony Goodwin (GB)	Dulon LD11 Ford	Tony Goodwin			S2.0
19.	23	Peter Smith (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Smith			S2.0
20.	29	Ian Harrower (GB)	Chevron B8 BMW	Ian Harrower			S2.0
	Did not finish:
	19	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	26	Fuel pressure	S2.0
	37	Giancarlo Gagliardi (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse	8	Overheating	S2.0
	11	Alan Fowler (GB)	Mercury GT Ford	Alan Fowler		DNF	S2.0
	26	John Gray (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-09	John Gray		Engine	S2.0
	Did not start:
	15	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		Accident in practice	S2.0
	21	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 BRM	Hire International Racing Enterprises		Engine	S2.0
	30	Bill Needham (GB)	Coldwell C14B Ford	Bill Needham		Dropped valve in practice	S2.0
	In entry list:
	2	xxx	Lola T290 Ford	Gitanes-Filipinetti-Antar			S2.0
	3	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	4	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	5	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	8	Barrie Smith (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU26	Barrie Smith			S2.0
	9	John Miles (GB)	GRD S72 Hart	GRS International			S2.0
	10	Brian Martin (GB)	Martin BM9 Ford	Martin Racing Developments			S2.0
	25	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Scuderia Palladio			S2.0
	32	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond			S2.0
	34	Martin Ridehalgh (GB)	Dulon LD11P Porsche 41/2/71	Martin Ridehalgh			S2.0
	35	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Scuderia Filipinetti			S2.0
	41	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford	Max Olivar			S2.0
	42	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Ecurie Veglia Grac			S2.0
	43	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Abarth	Scuderia Brescia Corse			S2.0
	44	Franco Berruto (I)	Abarth 2000	Scuderia Brescia Corse			S2.0

Heat 2

Circuit length:

Race distance: 202,552 km

Winner's average speed: 122,490 km/h

Fastest lap:

Piero Botalla/[Giancarlo Gagliardi]

No. 38

Abarth 2000 SP/71

1:46,6

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	36	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Scuderia Brescia Corse	43	1:24:39,600	S2.0
2.	7	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing with Lola Cars	42		S2.0
3.	1	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	42		S2.0
4.	12	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Brian Robinson	41		S2.0
5.	6	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	41		S2.0
6.	22	Andrew Fletcher (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-01	William Tuckett	40		S2.0
7.	38	Giancarlo Gagliardi (I) - DNP	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Torino Corse	40		S2.0
8.	28	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.	40		S2.0
9.	16	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal	39		S2.0
10.	18	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	38		S2.0
11.	23	David Welpton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Peter Smith	38		S2.0
12.	20	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-02	Intertech Steering Wheels	38		S2.0
13.	31	Martin Davidson (GB)	Daren Mk.3 BRM	Jack Wheeler			S2.0
14.	29	Ian Harrower (GB)	Chevron B8 BMW	Ian Harrower			S2.0
15.	33	Tony Goodwin (GB)	Dulon LD11 Ford	Tony Goodwin			S2.0
	Did not finish:
	39	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing Team Vienna	10	Spun	S2.0
	14	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-07	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		Withdrawn - weather	S2.0
	17	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		Engine	S2.0
	19	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team		Fuel pressure relief	S2.0
	21	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 BRM	Hire International Racing Enterprises		Withdrawn - weather	S2.0
	24	Richard Scott (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Geoff Richardson Engineering		Tyres	S2.0
	26	John Gray (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-09	John Gray		DNF	S2.0
	27	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Peter Humble		Withdrawn - weather	S2.0
	Did not start:
	11	Alan Fowler (GB)	Mercury GT Ford	Alan Fowler			S2.0
	15	John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Chevrolet Vega	Red Rose Racing with Montjuich Tergal		Accident in practice	S2.0
	30	Bill Needham (GB)	Coldwell C14B Ford	Bill Needham		Dropped valve in practice	S2.0
	37	Giancarlo Gagliardi (I)	Abarth 2000 SP/71	Scuderia Brescia Corse		Drove Botalla's car	S2.0
	In entry list:
	2	xxx	Lola T290 Ford	Gitanes-Filipinetti-Antar			S2.0
	3	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	4	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	5	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 Ford HU6	Ecurie Bonnier			S2.0
	8	Barrie Smith (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU26	Barrie Smith			S2.0
	9	John Miles (GB)	GRD S72 Hart	GRS International			S2.0
	10	Brian Martin (GB)	Martin BM9 Ford	Martin Racing Developments			S2.0
	25	Gabriele Serblin (I)	Chevron B19 Ford	Scuderia Palladio			S2.0
	32	Martin Raymond (GB)	Daren Mk.3 Ford 71/3/D2	Martin Raymond			S2.0
	34	Martin Ridehalgh (GB)	Dulon LD11P Porsche 41/2/71	Martin Ridehalgh			S2.0
	35	Jacques Cochet (CH)	Lola T290 Ford HU11	Scuderia Filipinetti			S2.0
	41	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford	Max Olivar			S2.0
	42	Lionel Noghés (MC)	Grac MT16 Ford	Ecurie Veglia Grac			S2.0
	43	Antonio Zadra (I)	Lola T290 Abarth	Scuderia Brescia Corse			S2.0
	44	Franco Berruto (I)	Abarth 2000	Scuderia Brescia Corse			S2.0

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 6

Coppa Citta di Enna

11. Coppa Citta Enna, Pergusa	Date: 15.8.1972

Started:

Circuit length: 4,800 km

Race distance: 368,200 km

Winner's average speed: 192,000 km/h

Fastest lap:

Jody Scheckter

No. 27

Chevron B21 Vega

1:27,2

198,165 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Practice
1.	14	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	76	1:54:03,900	3.	1:26,400
2.	-	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Bonnier	76	1:56:07,700	5.	1:27,100
3.	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	72		11.	1:32,500
4.	32	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	69	2:Throttle cable	4.	1:26,500
5.	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	56	1:Accident damage	6.	1:27,300
6.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	54	2:Head gasket	8.	1:28,500
7.	-	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	49	2:Driver ill	9.	1:29,800
8.	-	Paco Josa (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	40	2:Throttle cable	10.	1:30,300
	Did not finish:
	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	8	1:Handling; 2:Accident	1.	1:25,300
	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing		1:Accident	7.	1:28,100
	-	Pasquale Anastasio (I)	Chevron B21 Ford	Pasquale Anastasio		DNF	12.	1:38,300
	27	Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Chevron B21 Vega	Red Rose Racing		1:Fuel injection; 2:Engine	2.	1:25,700

Heat 1

Circuit length: 4,800 km

Race distance: 184,110 km

Winner's average speed: 190,538 km/h

Fastest lap:

Jody Scheckter

No. 27

Chevron B21 Vega

1:27,2

198,165 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired
1.	14	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	38	0:57:29,500
2.	32	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	38	0:57:51,400
3.	-	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Bonnier	38	0:58:51,700
4.	-	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	37
5.	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	37
6.	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	36
	Did not finish:
	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	19	Accident damage
	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	3	Handling
	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing		Accident
	27	Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Chevron B21 Vega	Red Rose Racing		Fuel injection

Heat 2

Circuit length: 4,800 km

Race distance: 184,110 km

Winner's average speed: 193,448 km/h

Fastest lap:

Vic Elford

No.

Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega

1:27,3

197,938 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired
1.	14	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	38	0:56:34,400
2.	-	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU2	Ecurie Bonnier	38	0:57:16,000
3.	-	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Flint-Filipinetti-Antar	37
4.	-	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford	Red Rose Racing	36
5.	32	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega HU22	Barclays International Racing	31	Throttle cable
6.	-	Paco Josa (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	18	Throttle cable
	Did not finish:
	-	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	16	Head gasket
	-	Toine Hezemans (NL)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Squadra Brescia Corse	12	Driver ill
	-	Dieter Quester (A)	Chevron B21 BMW 72-15	Bosch Racing	5	Accident
	27	Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Chevron B21 Vega	Red Rose Racing		Engine
	Did not start:
	-	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 7

500 km Nürburgring

Int. ADAC 500 km Eifelpokal Rennen, Nürburgring Nordschleife	Date: 3.9.1972

Started:	54	(S2.0 - 35, S1.6 - 9, GT2.0 - 6, GT1.6 - 4)
Classified:	24	(S2.0 - 17, S1.6 - 2, GT2.0 - 3, GT1.6 - 2)

Circuit length: 22,835 km

Race distance: 502,370 km

Winner's average speed: 168,000 km/h

Fastest lap:

Howden Ganley

No. 14

Chevron B21 Ford

7:43,6

176,300 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	48	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Ecurie Filipinetti - Flint - Antar	22	2:59:27,500	1.	S2.0	6.	8:00,400
2.	19	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	22	3:02:59,200	2.	S2.0	12.	8:20,400
3.	40	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	22	3:04:11,900	3.	S2.0	18.	8:31,500
4.	20	Peter Smith (GB) David Welpton (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Peter Smith	22	3:07:43,800	4.	S2.0	14.	8:25,300
5.	25	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Marcel van Hool Racing	22	3:09:17,400	5.	S2.0	19.	8:36,200
6.	18	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	21	1:Engine	6.	S2.0	8.	8:03,400
7.	-	Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	21		7.	S2.0	15.	8:28,200
8.	16	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	21		8.	S2.0	11.	8:14,200
9.	-	John Gray (GB) John Lepp (GB) - DNP	Chevron B21 Ford	John Gray	21		9.	S2.0
10.	21	Roger Heavens (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Roger Heavens	21		10.	S2.0
11.	12	Brian Joscelyne (GB) Tony Birchenhough (GB)	Lola T212 Ford HU34B	Dorset Racing Associates	20		11.	S2.0
12.	46	Alex Janda (D)	Lola T212 Ford	Hans Schulze Schwering	20		12.	S2.0
13.	85	Jean-Luc Thérier (F)	Alpine A110 Renault	Deutsch Renault	20		1.	GT1.6
14.	30	Norbert Dombrowski (D)	Porsche 910	Duckhams Oils Racing Team, H. Hundt GmbH	20		13.	S2.0
15.	28	Kurt Hild (D)	Porsche 910	Kurt Hild	20		14.	S2.0
16.	49	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Team Olivar	20		15.	S2.0
17.	55	John Blanckley (GB)	SAR - Ford	Stanley Robinson	20		1.	S1.6
18.	71	Hans Hargarten (D)	Porsche 911S	ESRT	20		1.	GT2.0
19.	36	Jean-Pierre Adatte (F)	Lola T212 Ford	Jean-Pierre Adatte	19		16.	S2.0
20.	9	Ian Harrower (GB)	Chevron B8 BMW	Ian Harrower	19		17.	S2.0
	-	"Alix" (B)	Alpine A110 Renault				2.	GT1.6
	57	Helmut Kalenborn (D)	NSU	Kilian Tuning Neuss			2.	S1.6
	81	Roland Larsson (S)	Porsche 911	Team Kubero			2.	GT2.0
	66	Jean Canonica (CH)	Porsche 914/6	Club Porsche Romand			3.	GT2.0
	Disqualified:
	17	Niki Bosch (E) Howden Ganley (NZ) - DNP	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal		2:Change of car for Ganley		S2.0	20.	8:37,400
	Did not finish:
	7	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond	17	1:Battery; 2:Throttle linkage		S2.0	17.	8:30,400
	1	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	16	2:Valve		S2.0	3.	7:54,700
	11	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet HU22	Barclays International Racing With Lola Cars	15	1:Engine		S2.0	7.	8:00,500
	2	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	12	2:Metering unit		S2.0	1.	7:50,600
	15	Richard Scott (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	12	2:DQ-pushed start		S2.0	10.	8:03,900
	26	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Goodwin Racing Services	12	2:Accident		S2.0	16.	8:28,500
	14	Howden Ganley (NZ)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	8	1:DNF; 2: DNS		S2.0	4.	7:55,800
	41	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega	Ecurie Filipinetti	6	1:Ingnition; 2:Ingnition		S2.0	5.	7:58,400
	3	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Brescia Corse	5	1:Valve		S2.0	2.	7:52,500
	4	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.	4	1:Engine		S2.0	9.	8:03,800
	-	Peter van Dyck (D)	Alfa Romeo GTA			DNF		GT1.6
	-	Tim Goss (GB)	Chevron B8			DNF		S2.0
	6	Peter Humble (GB)	Chevron B19	Peter Humble		DNF		S2.0
	29	Jörg Zaborowski (D)	Chevron B21 71-03	Jörg Zaborowski		DNF		S2.0
	31	Henk Bosman (NL)	Chevron B8 4711 SIR	Team 4711 "Irish Moss"		DNF		S2.0
	33	Walter Prüser (D)	LBS 4	Hannen-Alt Racing Team		DNF		S1.6
	34	Jack Wheeler (GB)	Daren Mk.3 BRM	Jack Wheeler		DNF		S2.0
	39	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier		2:DNF		S2.0	13.	8:24,500
	45	Bernd Becker (D)	Porsche 910	Bernd Becker		DNF		S2.0
	53	Bill Needham (GB)	Coldwell Sp.	Bill Needham		DNF		S1.6
	54	Tony Goodwin (GB)	Dulon LD11 Ford	Dr. Tony Goodwin		DNF		S1.6
	56	Hans-Joachim Goerke (D)	NSU	Hans-J. Goerke		DNF		S1.6
	58	Karl-Helmut Schmitz (D)	NSU	Karl Helmut Schmitz		DNF		S1.6
	59	Jochen Schramm (D)	NSU	H. Hundt GmbH Duckhams Oils		DNF		S1.6
	63	Dieter Kern (D)	Alpine A110 Renault	Deutsch Renault		DNF		S1.6
	70	Werner Christmann (D)	Opel GT	Steinmetz-Automobiltechnik GmbH		DNF		GT2.0
	79	Jürgen Kannacher (D)	Porsche 911T	Jürgen Kannacher		DNF		GT2.0
	80	Hans-Peter Joisten (B)	Porsche 911S	Hans-Peter Joisten		DNF		GT2.0
	88	André Hardy (B)	Alpine A110 Renault	Toison d'Or		DNF		GT1.6
	Did not start:
	-	Hughes de Fierlant (B)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier		Accident in practice		S2.0	21.
	37	Mario Cabral (P)	Lola T290	Ecurie Bonnier		Probably DNS		S2.0
	87	Nic Müller (D)	Alfa Romeo GTA	Nic. Müller		Probably DNS		GT1.6
	In entry list:
	5	Peter Gaydon (GB)	Chevron B19	Peter Gaydon				S2.0
	8	Walter Frey (CH)	Chevron B19	Squadra Tartaruga				S2.0
	10	Keith Grant (GB)	Chevron B8	Keith Grant				S2.0
	22	Willie Tuckett (GB)	Chevron B21	William Tuckett				S2.0
	23	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21	Hire International Racing Enterprises				S2.0
	24	Martin Pawlowski (D)	Chevron	Martin Pawlowski				S2.0
	27	Chris Appleby (GB)	Chevron B8	Goodwin Racing Services				S2.0
	32	Manfred Pade (D)	Porsche 906	Hannen-Alt Racing Team				S2.0
	35	Claude Haldi (CH)	Porsche 911S	Porsche Club Romand				S2.0
	38	Roland Heiler (D)	Lola T290 HU6	Ecurie Bonnier				S2.0
	42	Horst Bohrer (D)	Porsche 906	Horst Bohrer				S2.0
	43	Jean-Michel Stucki (MC)	Lola T210	Jean-Michel Stucki				S2.0
	44	Clemens Schickentanz (D)	Chevron B21	Dahl-Kanal-Racing				S2.0
	47	"Shangri-La" (I)	Gipsy P271 Dino 01	Romano Martini				S2.0
	51	Ray Lester (GB)	Vogue DM6	Ray Lester				S1.6
	52	Peter Richardson (GB)	Daren Mk.2B	Peter Richardson				S1.6
	60	August Stawicki (D)	Gepard	AC Mayen				S1.6
	61	Armin Vogt (D)	Alfa Romeo GTA	Armin Vogt				S1.6
	62	Heinz Wechsler (D)	Chevron B19	Duckhams Oils Racing Team, H. Hundt GmbH				S1.6
	68	Marc Demot (B)	Porsche 914/6	Toison d'Or				GT2.0
	69	Jan Lundgardh (S)	Porsche 911T	Jan Lundgardh				GT2.0
	72	Horst Klauke (D)	Porsche 911T	Horst Klauke				GT2.0
	73	Erwin Kremer (D)	Porsche 911	Porsche Kremer Racing Team				GT2.0
	74	Horst Godel (D)	Porsche 911	Porsche Flocke				GT2.0
	75	Horst Sasse (D)	Porsche 914/6	Horst Sasse				GT2.0
	76	xxx		Team Kubero				GT2.0
	77	Hartmut Kautz (D)	Porsche 911	Kautz-Autovermietung				GT2.0
	89	Hans Frensch (D)	Simca 1200 S	Hans-A. Frensch				GT1.6

Heat 1

Circuit length: 22,835 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 173,500 km/h

Fastest lap:

Derek Bell

No. 1

Abarth Osella SE-021

7:47,5

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group	Practice
1.	2	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	11	1:26:51,200	S2.0	7:59,100
2.	1	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	11	1:26:54,200	S2.0	8:01,500
3.	48	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Ecurie Filipinetti - Flint - Antar	11	1:29:21,900	S2.0	8:03,700
4.	19	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	11	1:32:02,700	S2.0
5.	40	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	11	1:32:33,600	S2.0
6.	39	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	11		S2.0
7.	25	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Marcel van Hool Racing	11		S2.0
8.	26	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Goodwin Racing Services	11		S2.0
9.	20	Peter Smith (GB) David Welpton (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Peter Smith	11		S2.0
10.	18	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	10	Engine	S2.0
11.	7	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond	10	Battery	S2.0
12.	-	Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	10		S2.0
20.	85	Jean-Luc Thérier (F)	Alpine A110 Renault	Deutsch Renault			GT1.6
	Did not finish:
	14	Howden Ganley (NZ)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	8	Engine	S2.0
	3	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Brescia Corse	5	Engine	S2.0	7:52,500
	41	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega	Ecurie Filipinetti	5	Ignition	S2.0	7:58,400
	11	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet HU22	Barclays International Racing With Lola Cars	4	Engine	S2.0	8:05,500
	4	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.		Engine	S2.0

Heat 2

Circuit length: 22,835 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed:

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group	Practice
1.	18	Peter Hanson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	11		S2.0	8:03,400
2.	48	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU10	Ecurie Filipinetti - Flint - Antar	11		S2.0	8:00,400
3.	16	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	11		S2.0	8:14,200
4.	11	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet HU22	Barclays International Racing With Lola Cars	11		S2.0	8:00,500
5.	-	John Gray (GB) John Lepp (GB) - DNP	Chevron B21 Ford	John Gray	11		S2.0
6.	19	Trevor Twaites (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	11		S2.0	8:20,400
7.	40	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	11		S2.0	8:31,500
8.	-	Jörg Obermoser (D)	Lola T290 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier	11		S2.0	8:28,200
9.	25	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Marcel van Hool Racing	11		S2.0	8:36,200
10.	20	Peter Smith (GB) David Welpton (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford	Peter Smith	11		S2.0
	Disqualified:
	14	Howden Ganley (NZ)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing With Montjuich Tergal	11	Change car for Ganley (2nd)	S2.0	7:55,800
	Did not finish:
	7	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond	7	Throttle linkage	S2.0	8:30,400
	1	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Canon Racing Team	4	Engine	S2.0	7:54,700
	2	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Canon Racing Team	1	Metering unit	S2.0	7:50,600
	41	Vic Elford (GB)	Lola T290 Chevrolet Vega	Ecurie Filipinetti	1	Ignition	S2.0
	26	Brian Robinson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Goodwin Racing Services	0	Accident	S2.0	8:28,500
	Did not start:
	3	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Brescia Corse			S2.0
	4	John Lepp (GB)	Chevron B19 Ford 71-29	Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd.		Drove Gray's car	S2.0

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 8

400 km Barcelona

400 km de Barcelona, Montjuich Park	Date: 8.10.1972

Circuit length:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 138,332 km/h

Fastest lap:	John Burton	No. 10	Chevron B21 Ford	1:32,7	147,210 km/h
Fastest lap:	Bob Wollek	No. 9	Chevron B21 Ford	1:32,7	147,210 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	10	John Burton (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-12A	Canon Racing Team	106	2:54:16,800		6.	1:33,700
2.	5	John Bridges (GB)	Chevron B19/21 Ford 71-32	Red Rose/Montjuich	102			23.	1:43,000
3.	12	Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0020	Brescia Corse	102			1.	1:31,900
4.	4	Paco Josa (E) José Juncadella (E) - DNP	Chevron B21 Ford 71-29	Red Rose/Montjuich	101			19.	1:40,200
5.	33	David Welpton (GB) Brian Robinson (GB) - DNP	Chevron B21 Ford 72-03	Peter J. Smith	99			21.
6.	22	Francisco Torredemer (E)	Lola T290 Ford HU9	Ecurie Bonnier	98			22.
7.	32	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-26	Martin Raymond	97			14.	1:37,000
8.	28	Jorge Pla (E)	Abarth 2000 Sport	Escuderia Barcelona	95			20.	1:40,700
9.	9	Bob Wollek (F)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-14	Canon Racing Team	93			3.	1:32,200
10.	41	Bengt Ekberg (S)	Porsche 911T	Team Kubero Racing	89		GT	28.
11.	43	Claude Haldi (CH)	Porsche 911S	Porsche Club Romand	87		GT	27.
12.	15	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0022	Escuderia Nacional CS	83			7.	1:33,800
13.	17	Georges Dumoing (F)	Lola T212 Ford HU27	Georges Dumoing	79			26.
14.	30	Michel Dupont (CH)	Chevron B19 71-20	SCATO/Michel Dupont	79			18.	1:37,900
	Did not finish:
	8	Toine Hezemans (NL) DNS - Arturo Merzario (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021 0021	Canon Racing Team	43	Engine		4.	1:32,900
	6	Brian Martin (GB) Miguel Brunells (E) - DND	Martin BM9 Ford 1	Montjuich	25	Oil pressure		16.	1:37,800
	19	Gérard Larrousse (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU19	Ecurie Bonnier	21	Engine		5.	1:33,400
	2	José Juncadella (E) DNS - John Hine (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-07	Red Rose/Montjuich	13	Exhaust		11.	1:34,400
	18	Claude Swietlik (F)	Lola T290 Ford HU5	Ecurie Bonnier	9	Engine		12.	1:35,100
	38	Juan Fernandez (E) Peter Humble (GB) - DND	Chevron B19/21 Ford 71-34	Montjuich	2	Accident		15.	1:37,600
	7	Brian Robinson (GB) Javier Juncadella (E) - DND	Chevron B21 Ford 72-04	Montjuich	1	Engine		13.	1:36,700
	23	Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)	Chevron B21 Ford 72-06	Promocourse	1	Accident		17.	1:37,900
	3	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford 71-19	Red Rose/Montjuich		Fuel pressure		10.
	14	Luis Roqué (E)	Abarth 2000 Sport	Biela Club Manresa		DNF		25.
	20	Guy Edwards (GB)	Lola T290 Ford HU2	Filipinetti		Accident		2.	1:32,100
	26	Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Lola T290 Chevrolet HU10	Scuderia Filipinetti		Accident		8.
	27	José Ma Palomo (E)	Abarth 2000 Sport	Escuderia Barcelona		Accident		24.
	29	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Marcel van Hool		DNF		9.	1:33,900
	Did not start:
	11	Diego Canas (E) Stanley Robinson (GB)	S.A.R.	Stanley Robinson

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European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes	Round: 9

2 h Jarama

SEAT Trophy, Jarama	Date: 5.11.1972

Circuit length:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 133,876 km/h

Fastest lap:

Richard Scott

No. 25

Lola T292 Vega

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	16	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	80	2:02:03,500			4.
2.	18	Nanni Galli (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	80	2:02:16,000			3.	1:29,300
3.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	77				7.	1:31,200
4.	4	John Watson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	76				1.	1:28,500
5.	-	Trevor Twaites (GB) Brendan McInerney (IRL)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	74				9.
6.	-	Luciano Ottero (E) José Uriarte (E)	Abarth 2000S	L. Ottero	71				11.	1:40,100
7.	-	Bengt Ekberg (S)	Porsche 911T	Bengt Ekberg	69		1.	GT	12.
8.	-	Claude Haldi (CH)	Porsche 911S	Porsche Club Romand	69				14.
9.	20	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	68				2.	1:29,100
10.	-	Jean Canonica (CH)	Porsche 914/6 914 043 0032	Bricolens Interacing	64
11.	-	Georges Dumoing (F)	Lola T212 Ford HU27	Georges Dumoing	64				16.
12.	25	Richard Scott (GB)	Lola T292 Vega	Barclays International Racing	62				5.	1:29,700
13.	-	Erwin Kremer (D)	Porsche 911S	Kremer Porsche Racing	40				13.
14.	-	Horst Klauke (D)	Porsche 911S	Horst Klauke	31
15.	-	Brian Joscelyne (GB)	Lola T212 BMW ex-Edwards	Dorset Racing Associates	22				15.
16.	-	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Freddy Grainal	14	1:Puncture			8.
	Disqualified:
	-	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond		2:Push start			6.	1:31,100
	Did not finish:
	6	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	33	2:Engine			10.

Heat 1

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	18	Nanni Galli (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	40	1:39:00,150
2.	25	Richard Scott (GB)	Lola T292 Vega	Barclays International Racing	40	1:01:00,950
3.	16	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	40	1:01:38,000
4.	-	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond	40
5.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	38
6.	-	Trevor Twaites (GB) Brendan McInerney (IRL)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	37
7.	4	John Watson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	36
8.	-	Luciano Ottero (E) José Uriarte (E)	Abarth 2000S	L. Ottero	36
9.	-	Bengt Ekberg (S)	Porsche 911T	Bengt Ekberg	35		GT
10.	-	Claude Haldi (CH)	Porsche 911S	Porsche Club Romand	34
11.	-	Erwin Kremer (D)	Porsche 911S	Kremer Porsche Racing	34
12.	-	Georges Dumoing (F)	Lola T212 Ford HU27	Georges Dumoing	33
13.	-	Jean Canonica (CH)	Porsche 914/6 914 043 0032	Bricolens Interacing	32
14.	6	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	32
15.	-	Horst Klauke (D)	Porsche 911S	Horst Klauke	31
16.	20	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	30	Off course
	Did not finish:
	-	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Freddy Grainal	14	Puncture
	-	Brian Joscelyne (GB)	Lola T212 BMW ex-Edwards	Dorset Racing Associates	5	Gear linkage

Heat 2

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Group
1.	16	Derek Bell (GB)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	40	1:00:23,190
2.	4	John Watson (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	40	1:00:26,190
3.	20	Jorge de Bagration (E)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	40	1:01:11,000
4.	18	Nanni Galli (I)	Abarth Osella SE-021	Escuderia Nacional CS	40	1:01:16,000
5.	5	José Juncadella (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	39
6.	-	Trevor Twaites (GB) Brendan McInerney (IRL)	Chevron B21 Ford	Intertech Steering Wheels	37
7.	-	Luciano Ottero (E) José Uriarte (E)	Abarth 2000S	L. Ottero	35
8.	-	Bengt Ekberg (S)	Porsche 911T	Bengt Ekberg	34		GT
9.	-	Claude Haldi (CH)	Porsche 911S	Porsche Club Romand	34
10.	-	Jean Canonica (CH)	Porsche 914/6 914 043 0032	Bricolens Interacing	32
11.	-	Georges Dumoing (F)	Lola T212 Ford HU27	Georges Dumoing	31
	Disqualified:
	-	Martin Raymond (GB)	Chevron B21 Ford	Martin Raymond	1	Push start
	Did not finish:
	25	Richard Scott (GB)	Lola T292 Vega	Barclays International Racing	24	Engine
	-	Brian Joscelyne (GB)	Lola T212 BMW ex-Edwards	Dorset Racing Associates	17
	-	Erwin Kremer (D)	Porsche 911S	Kremer Porsche Racing	6	DNF
	6	Niki Bosch (E)	Chevron B21 Ford	Red Rose Racing	1	Engine
	-	Horst Klauke (D)	Porsche 911S	Horst Klauke
	Did not start:
	-	Fredy Grainal (B)	Lola T290 Ford HU17	Freddy Grainal

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