1967 Spring Cup

Daily Express Spring Cup
Race details
Date	April 15, 1967
Official Name	Daily Express Spring Cup
Location	Oulton Park Little Budworth, Cheshire, England
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.442km (2.761mi)
Distance	Two heats of 10 laps, 44.421km (27.608 miles)
Pole Position
Driver	Jackie Stewart BRM
Time	1:32.2
Fastest Lap
Driver	Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco
Time	1:33.4
Podium
First	Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco
Second	Denny Hulme Brabham-Repco
Third	John Surtees Honda
Lap Leaders
No race-code specified

Background

Entry List

The full entry list for the 1967 Spring Cup is outlined below:

No.	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Model	Tyre
1	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham	BT20	Repco	620 3.0 V8	G
2	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham	BT20	Repco	620 3.0 V8	G
3	Jackie Stewart	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	P83	BRM	P75 3.0 H16	G
4	Mike Spence	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	P83	BRM	P75 3.0 H16	G
5	Piers Courage	Reg Parnell Racing	Lotus	25	BRM	P60 2.1 V8	F
6	Bob Anderson	DW Racing Enterprises	Brabham	BT11	Climax	FPF 2.75 L4	F
7	John Surtees	Honda Racing	Honda	RA273	BRM	RA273E 3.0 V12	G
8	Robin Darlington	J.A. Pearce Engineering	Cooper	T73	Ferrari	168/62 3.0 V12	D
9	Tony Lanfranchi	J.A. Pearce Engineering	Pearce	1	Martin	3.0 V8	D
10	Peter Gethin	J.A. Pearce Engineering	Pearce	1	Martin	3.0 V8	D
11	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	Lotus	48	Ford Cosworth	FVA 1.6 L4	F
12	Jackie Oliver	Team Lotus	Lotus	41B	Ford Cosworth	FVA 1.6 L4	F
14	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren	M4B	BRM	P111 2.1 V8	G
15	Jochen Rindt	Bob Gerard Racing	Cooper	T84	Ford Cosworth	FVA 1.6 L4	—
16	George Pitt	Privateer	Brabham	BT23B	Climax	FPF 2.75 L4	—
17	Richie Ginther	Anglo American Racers	Eagle	T1G	Weslake	58 3.0 V12	G
18	Richard Attwood	Rob Walker Racing Team	Cooper	T81	Maserati	9/F1 3.0 V12	F
19	Jacky Ickx	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Matra	MS5	Ford Cosworth	FVA 1.6 L4	D

Qualifying

Qualifying Results

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	3	Jackie Stewart	BRM	1:32.2	—
2	2	Denny Hulme	Brabham-Repco	1:33.4	+1.2
3	7	John Surtees	Honda	1:33.8	+1.6
4	1	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	1:33.8	+1.6
5	4	Mike Spence	BRM	1:36.2	+4.0
6	14	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-BRM	1:36.6	+4.4
7	6	Bob Anderson	Brabham-Climax	1:37.2	+5.0
8	11	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	1:37.4	+5.2
9	12	Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	1:37.8	+5.6
10	5	Piers Courage	Lotus-BRM	1:39.0	+8.0
DNA	8	Robin Darlington	Cooper-Ferrari	Did not arrive
DNA	9	Tony Lanfranchi	Pearce-Martin	No engine
DNA	10	Peter Gethin	Pearce-Martin	Did not arrive
DNA	15	Jochen Rindt	Cooper-Ford Cosworth	Did not arrive
DNA	16	George Pitt	Brabham-Climax	Did not arrive
DNA	17	Richie Ginther	Eagle-Weslake	No engine
DNA	18	Richard Attwood	Cooper-Maserati	No car
DNA	19	Jacky Ickx	Matra-Ford Cosworth	Did not arrive

Grid

Pos		Pos		Pos
Driver		Driver		Driver
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1		______________
Jackie Stewart		2		______________
		Denny Hulme		3
				John Surtees
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	4		______________
	Jack Brabham		5
			Mike Spence
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6		______________
Bruce McLaren		7		______________
		Bob Anderson		8
				Graham Hill
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	9		______________
	Jackie Oliver		10
			Piers Courage
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11		______________
		12		______________
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	14		______________
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16		______________
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Race

Heat One

Heat One Results

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired
1	2	Denny Hulme	Brabham-Repco	10	15:44.4
2	7	John Surtees	Honda	10	+13.4
3	4	Mike Spence	BRM	10	+18.8
4	11	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	10	+18.8
5	14	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-BRM	10	+26.0
6	12	Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	10	+30.4
7	5	Piers Courage	Lotus-BRM	10	+50.2
8	3	Jackie Stewart	BRM	6	+4 laps
Ret	1	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	7	Ignition
Ret	6	Bob Anderson	Brabham-Climax	3	Exhaust pipe

Heat Two

Heat Two Results

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired
1	2	Denny Hulme	Brabham-Repco	10	15:57.2
2	7	John Surtees	Honda	10	+4.8
3	1	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	10	+23.6
4	3	Jackie Stewart	BRM	10	+23.8
5	14	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-BRM	10	+28.2
6	4	Mike Spence	BRM	10	+32.4
7	12	Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	10	+33.4
8	5	Piers Courage	Lotus-BRM	9	+1 lap
9	6	Bob Anderson	Brabham-Climax	8	+1 laps
Ret	11	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	4	Oil leak

Final

Final Results

Pos.	No.	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	1	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Repco	30	47:21.4	4
2	2	Denny Hulme	Brabham-Repco	30	+0.4	2
3	7	John Surtees	Honda	30	+22.4	3
4	12	Jackie Oliver	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	30	+1:25.0	9
5	14	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-BRM	29	+1 lap	6
6	4	Mike Spence	BRM	29	+1 lap	5
7	6	Bob Anderson	Brabham-Climax	29	+1 lap	7
8	11	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford Cosworth	29	+1 lap	8
Ret	3	Jackie Stewart	BRM	12	Accident	1
Ret	5	Piers Courage	Lotus-BRM	9	Piston	10
DNA	8	Robin Darlington	Cooper-Ferrari
DNA	9	Tony Lanfranchi	Pearce-Martin
DNA	10	Peter Gethin	Pearce-Martin
DNA	15	Jochen Rindt	Cooper-Ford Cosworth
DNA	16	George Pitt	Brabham-Climax
DNA	17	Richie Ginther	Eagle-Weslake
DNA	18	Richard Attwood	Cooper-Maserati
DNA	19	Jacky Ickx	Matra-Ford Cosworth