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Car Model

Lotus 72D

 
Include non-championship races

Designers
Technical DirectorColin Chapman
Chief DesignerMaurice Philippe
Notes
Designed In1970
F1 History
Active Years1971 - 1973, 1975
Cars Entered52
Races Contested24
Average ClassificationMedian: 4.5, Mean: 6.03 (Standard deviation: 4.85)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 9, Mean: 11.33 (Standard deviation: 8.34)
Fastest Laps3
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 5, Mean: 7.67 (Standard deviation: 8.02)
Races Led8
Laps Led291
Race Distance Led1331 km
Debut1971 Monaco GP
Maiden Win1972 Spanish GP
Last Race1975 South African GP

Partners
DriverRacesYears
Emerson Fittipaldi
22
1971 - 1973
Dave Walker
11
1971 - 1972
Reine Wisell
8
1971 - 1972
Dave Charlton
6
1971 - 1973
Ronnie Peterson
3
1973
Eddie Keizan
1
1975
Guy Tunmer
1
1975
Team RacesYears
Lotus
44
1971 - 1973
Scuderia Scribante
5
1972 - 1973
World Wide Racing/Garvey Team Lotus
1
1972
Team Gunston
2
1975
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
Lotus
52
1971 - 1973, 1975
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Ford
52
1971 - 1973, 1975
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Firestone
43
1971 - 1972
Goodyear
9
1973, 1975
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Shell
17
1971, 1975
Texaco
30
1972 - 1973
Sasol
1
1973
EntrantRacesYears
Gold Leaf Team Lotus
15
1971
John Player Team Lotus
29
1972 - 1973
Scribante Lucky Strike Racing
5
1972 - 1973
World Wide Racing
1
1972
Team Gunston
2
1975
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Colin Chapman
52
1971 - 1973, 1975
Maurice Philippe
52
1971 - 1973, 1975
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 1
6
1971 - 1973
Car 12
3
1971 - 1972
Car 14
1
1971
Car 2
9
1971 - 1973
Car 8
4
1971 - 1972
Car 9
4
1971 - 1972
Car 3
3
1971
Car 11
2
1972
Car 26
1
1972
Car 5
2
1972
Car 21
2
1972
Car 32
1
1972
Car 33
2
1972, 1975
Car 6
3
1972
Car 29
3
1972
Car 25
2
1972 - 1973
Car 31
1
1972
Car 10
1
1972
Car 4
1
1973
Car 34
1
1975
Team SponsorRacesYears
GKN
15
1971
Gold Leaf
15
1971
Shell
15
1971
Firestone
23
1972
John Player Special
29
1972 - 1973
Texaco
29
1972 - 1973
Lucky Strike
5
1972 - 1973

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