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The 2nd Race of Champions was a non-Championship auto race, run to Formula One rules, held on 12 March 1967 at Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, UK. The race was run over two heats of 10 laps of the circuit, then a final of 40 laps, and was won overall by Dan Gurney in an Eagle Mk1.

Background[]

Entry List[]

The full entry list for the 1967 Race of Champions is outlined below:

No. Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Model Tyre
1 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 G
2 New Zealand Denny Hulme United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 G
3 Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper T81 Maserati 9/F1 V12 3.0 D
4 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper T81 Maserati 9/F1 V12 3.0 D
5 United States Dan Gurney United States Anglo American Racers Eagle T1G Weslake 58 V12 3.0 G
6 United States Richie Ginther United States Anglo American Racers Eagle T1G Weslake 58 V12 3.0 G
7 United Kingdom John Surtees Japan Honda Racing Honda RA273 Honda RA273E V12 3.0 G
8 New Zealand Chris Amon Italy Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312 Ferrari 242 V12 3.0 F
8 United Kingdom Mike Parkes Italy Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312 Ferrari 242 V12 3.0 F
9 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Italy Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312 Ferrari 242 V12 3.0 F
10 Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti Italy Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312 Ferrari 218 V12 3.0 F
11 New Zealand Bruce McLaren United Kingdom Bruce McLaren Motor Racing McLaren M4B BRM P56 V8 2.1 G
12 Switzerland Jo Siffert United Kingdom Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper T81 Maserati 9/F1 V12 3.0 D
14 France Guy Ligier France Privateer Cooper T81 Maserati 9/F1 V12 3.0 D
15 United Kingdom Mike Spence United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing BRM P83 BRM P75 H16 3.0 G
16 United Kingdom Bob Anderson United Kingdom DW Racing Enterprises Brabham BT11 Climax FPF L4 2.75 F
17 United Kingdom Tony Lanfranchi United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Pearce 1 Martin V8 3.0 ?
18 United Kingdom Robin Darlington United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Pearce 1 Martin V8 3.0 ?
19 United Kingdom Chris Lawrence United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Cooper T73 Ferrari 168/62 V12 3.0 D
20 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Matra Sports Matra MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 D
21 Belgium Jacky Ickx France Matra Sports Matra MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 D
22 United Kingdom Piers Courage United Kingdom Charles Lucas Engineering Lotus 35 Martin V8 3.0 ?
23 United Kingdom Chris Irwin United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing Lotus 25 BRM P56 V8 2.0 F

Practice Overview[]

Qualifying[]

Report[]

Qualifying Results[]

The full qualifying results for the 1967 Race of Champions is outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 5 United States Dan Gurney Eagle-Weslake 1:32.2
2 7 United Kingdom John Surtees Honda 1:33.4 +1.2s
3 6 United States Richie Ginther Eagle-Weslake 1:33.6 +1.4s
4 11 New Zealand Bruce McLaren McLaren-BRM 1:34.0 +1.8s
5 1 Australia Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 1:34.0 +1.8s
6 3 Austria Jochen Rindt Cooper-Maserati 1:34.2 +2.0s
7 10 Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 1:34.2 +2.0s
8 15 United Kingdom Mike Spence BRM 1:34.6 +2.4s
9 8 New Zealand Chris Amon Ferrari 1:34.6 +2.4s
10 4 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Cooper-Maserati 1:34.6 +2.4s
11 9 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 1:34.8 +2.6s
12 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert Cooper-Maserati 1:35.6 +3.4s
13 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Brabham-Repco 1:36.2 +4.0s
14 22 United Kingdom Piers Courage Lotus-Martin 1:36.2 +4.0s
15 23 United Kingdom Chris Irwin Lotus-BRM 1:36.6 +4.4s
16 16 United Kingdom Bob Anderson Lotus-BRM 1:37.0 +4.8s
17 21 Belgium Jacky Ickx Matra-Ford Cosworth 1:38.0 +5.8s
18 14 France Guy Ligier Cooper-Maserati 1:40.0 +7.8s
19 19 United Kingdom Chris Lawrence Cooper-Ferrari 1:43.8 +11.6s
20 20 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford Cosworth 1:47.2 +15.0s
WD 8 United Kingdom Mike Parkes Ferrari Driven by Amon
WD 17 United Kingdom Tony Lanfranchi Pearce-Martin Withdrew
WD 18 United Kingdom Robin Darlington Pearce-Martin Withdrew

Grid[]

Pos Pos Pos
Driver Driver Driver
______________
______________ 1
______________ 2 Dan Gurney
3 John Surtees
Richie Ginther
______________
______________ 4
5 Bruce McLaren
Jack Brabham
______________
______________ 6
______________ 7 Jochen Rindt
8 Ludovico Scarfiotti
Mike Spence
______________
______________ 9
10 Pedro Rodríguez
Lorenzo Bandini
______________
______________ 11
______________ 12 Jo Siffert
13 Denny Hulme
Chris Irwin
______________
______________ 14
15 Bob Anderson
Jacky Ickx
______________
______________ 16
______________ 17 Guy Ligier
18 Chris Lawrence
Jean-Pierre Beltoise




Heat 1[]

Report[]

Heat 1 Results[]

The full first heat results for the 1967 Race of Champions are outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Entreat Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 5 United States Dan Gurney United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 10 15:42.8 1
2 7 United Kingdom John Surtees Japan Honda Racing Honda 10 +9.0s 2
3 6 United States Richie Ginther United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 10 +12.2s 3
4 11 New Zealand Bruce McLaren United Kingdom Bruce McLaren Racing Organisation McLaren-BRM 10 +13.2s 4
5 15 United Kingdom Mike Spence United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing BRM 10 +14.8s 8
6 10 Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 10 +16.2s 7
7 1 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco 10 +17.2s 5
8 4 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 10 +17.8s 10
9 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco 10 +20.4s 13
10 9 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 10 +20.6s 11
11 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert United Kingdom Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper-Maserati 10 +22.0s 12
12 21 Belgium Jacky Ickx France Matra Sports Matra-Cosworth 10 +36.6s 17
13 23 United Kingdom Chris Irwin United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing Lotus-BRM 10 +36.8s 15
14 16 United Kingdom Bob Anderson United Kingdom DW Racing Enterprises Brabham-Climax 10 +41.2s 16
15 20 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Matra Sports Matra-Cosworth 10 +49.0s 20
16 14 France Guy Ligier France Guy Ligier Cooper-Maserati 10 +1:16.2s 18
17 19 United Kingdom Chris Lawrence United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Cooper-Ferrari 10 +1:22.4s 19
NC 3 Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 4 +6 laps 6
DNS 8 New Zealand Chris Amon Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari
DNS 22 United Kingdom Piers Courage United Kingdom Charles Lucas Engineering Lotus-Martin
WD 8 United Kingdom Mike Parkes Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari
WD 17 United Kingdom Robin Darlington United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Pearce-Martin
WD 18 United Kingdom Tony Lanfranchi United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Pearce-Martin


Heat 2[]

Report[]

Heat 2 Results[]

The full second heat results for the 1967 Race of Champions are outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Entreat Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 5 United States Dan Gurney United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 10 15:39.2 1
2 6 United States Richie Ginther United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 10 +3.4s 3
3 7 United Kingdom John Surtees Japan Honda Racing Honda 10 +4.2s 2
4 10 Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 10 +5.6s 6
5 4 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 10 +12.8s 8
6 11 New Zealand Bruce McLaren United Kingdom Bruce McLaren Racing Organisation McLaren-BRM 10 +16.0s 4
7 15 United Kingdom Mike Spence United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing BRM 10 +16.4s 5
8 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert United Kingdom Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper-Maserati 10 +19.2s 11
9 9 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 10 +26.8s 10
10 21 Belgium Jacky Ickx France Matra Sports Matra-Cosworth 10 +41.0s 12
11 23 United Kingdom Chris Irwin United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing Lotus-BRM 10 +41.8s 13
12 16 United Kingdom Bob Anderson United Kingdom DW Racing Enterprises Brabham-Climax 10 +42.6s 15
Ret 20 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Matra Sports Matra-Cosworth 8 Fuel injection 14
Ret 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco 5 Engine 9
NC 14 France Guy Ligier France Guy Ligier Cooper-Maserati 3 +7 laps 16
Ret 1 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco 1 Fuel starvation 7
Ret 3 Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 0 Clutch 18
Ret 19 United Kingdom Chris Lawrence United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Cooper-Ferrari 0 Clutch 17

Final[]

Report[]

Final Results[]

The full final results for the 1967 Race of Champions are outlined below:

Pos. No. Driver Entreat Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 5 United States Dan Gurney United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 40 1:04:30.6 1
2 9 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 40 +0.4s 11
3 12 Switzerland Jo Siffert United Kingdom Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper-Maserati 40 +2.0s 8
4 4 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 40 +2.8s 5
5 10 Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 40 +4.2s 4
6 23 United Kingdom Chris Irwin United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing Lotus-BRM 39 +1 lap 13
7 15 United Kingdom Mike Spence United Kingdom Reg Parnell Racing BRM 39 +1 lap 7
8 19 United Kingdom Chris Lawrence United Kingdom J.A. Pearce Engineering Cooper-Ferrari 38 +2 laps 17
9 1 Australia Jack Brabham United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco 37 +3 laps 9
10 6 United States Richie Ginther United States Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake 36 +6 laps 2
Ret 20 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Matra Sport Matra-Cosworth 20 Fuel injection 15
Ret 21 Belgium Jacky Ickx France Matra Sports Matra-Cosworth 19 Fuel pump 12
Ret 3 Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Cooper Car Company Cooper-Maserati 14 Clutch 18
Ret 16 United Kingdom Bob Anderson United Kingdom DW Racing Enterprises Brabham-Climax 10 Electrical 14
Ret 7 United Kingdom John Surtees Japan Honda Racing Honda 8 Throttle 3
Ret 11 New Zealand Bruce McLaren United Kingdom Bruce McLaren Racing Organisation McLaren-BRM 0 Engine 4
DNS 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme United Kingdom Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham-Repco
DNS 14 France Guy Ligier France Guy Ligier Cooper-Maserati[1]

Notes[]

  1. This car was driven by Jochen Rindt.
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