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1972 Goldfields Autumn Trophy
1972 Brazilian GP
1971 BRDC International Trophy

1972 BRDC International Trophy

1972 Spanish GP
1972 International Gold Cup
1973 BRDC International Trophy
 XXIV  GEN/Daily Express BRDC International Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 23 April 1972
Event BRDC International Trophy
Circuit Silverstone
Event FormatRace of 40 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#3 of 7 in 1972
#403 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps40
Circuit Perimeter4711 m
Race Distance4711 × 40 + 135 = 188.575 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries24
Qualifiers24
Finishers15
Debutants
Clive Santo (Driver),
Gordon Spice (Driver),
Graham McRae (Driver),
Jock Russell (Driver),
Martin Ridehalgh (Driver),
Ray Allen (Driver),
Steve Thompson (Driver),
Teddy Pilette (Driver),
Kitchmac (Car Manufacturer),
Leda (Car Manufacturer),
Falconer & Dunn-Ford (Engine Manufacturer),
Lucas-Chevrolet (Engine Manufacturer),
Morand-Chevrolet (Engine Manufacturer),
Prophet-Chevrolet (Engine Manufacturer),
   Rover (Engine Manufacturer),
Smith-Chevrolet (Engine Manufacturer),
Brabham BT37 (Car Model),
Kitchmac (Car Model),
Leda LT27 (Car Model),
Lotus 70 (Car Model),
Lotus 72-6 (Car Model),
Lotus 72-7 (Car Model),
March 721-3 (Car Model),
March RES 72A (Car Model),
McLaren M18/22 (Car Model),
McLaren M19B-2 (Car Model),
McLaren M19C-1 (Car Model),
Surtees TS11 (Car Model)
MilestonesCar 1 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 1 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 5 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Ford – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Ford – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Ford – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Emerson Fittipaldi – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Emerson Fittipaldi – 1st Win (Driver)
 Lotus – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Lotus – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Mike Hailwood – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Surtees – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 1Car 1Car 5
Entrant---
Driver Emerson Fittipaldi Emerson Fittipaldi Mike Hailwood
Car Lotus 72-7 Lotus 72-7 Surtees TS9B
EngineFordFordFord
Time53'17.81'18.11'18.8
Speed212.293 km/h217.152 km/h215.223 km/h