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1978 German GP
1978 Oulton Park Formula 1 Trophy

1978 Dave Lee Travis Trophy

1978 Austrian GP
1978 Fuji Tapes Trophy
Dave Lee Travis Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 30 July 1978
Event Dave Lee Travis Trophy
Circuit Mallory Park
Event FormatRace of 75 laps
ChampionshipAurora AFX British F1 Championship
Race number#9 of 12 in 1978
#9 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps75
Circuit Perimeter2172 m
Race Distance2172 × 75 + 10084 = 172.984 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries18
Qualifiers1
Finishers14
Debutants
Brett Riley (Driver),
Eugen Grupp (Driver),
Toj (Car Manufacturer),
   March 782 (Car Model),
Toj F202 (Car Model),
Dave Lee Travis Trophy (Event)
MilestonesFord – 100th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
 Bruce Allison – 1st Win (Driver)

Aurora AFX British F1 Championship standings
1  Tony Trimmer 114 
2  Emilio de Villota 78 
3  Bob Evans 59 
4  Guy Edwards 58 up
5  Geoff Lees 51 up
6  Bruce Allison 51 up
7  Val Musetti 46 up
8  John C. Cooper 34 
9  Giancarlo Martini 32 up
10  Mike Wilds 31 
11  Teddy Pilette 20 
12  Kim Mather 18 
13  Divina Galica 15 
14  Ray Mallock 12 
  Boy Hayje 12 
16  Iain McLaren 11 up
17  Adrian Russell 11 up
18  Brett Lunger 10 
19  Brett Riley 8 
20  Geoff Brabham 6 up
  Desiré Wilson 6 
22  Walter Raus 4 up
23  Warren Booth 2 up
  Carlo Giorgio 2 up
1  McLaren / Ford 136 
2  Ensign / Ford 99 
3  March / Ford 93 
4  Surtees / Ford 32 
5  Ralt / Ford 31 up
6  Hesketh / Ford 30 up
7  Williams / Ford 29 up
8  BRM / BRM 20 
9  Chevron / Ford 19 
10  Chevron / Hart 12 
11 Boxer / Hart 10 
12  March / BMW 4 
13  March / Hart 2 
 Scott / Ford 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver Bruce Allison Tony Trimmer Emilio de Villota
Car March 781 McLaren M23 McLaren M23
EngineFord CosworthFord CosworthFord Cosworth
Time-40.5641.35
Speed-192.781 km/h189.098 km/h