Shellsport F5000 Championship round

Zolder, 27 Apr 1975

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Peter Gethin Lola T400 [HU4] - Chevrolet V8
#2 Racing Team VDS 		50 1h 16m 55.0s
103.291 mph
2 Ian Ashley Lola T400 [HU5] - Chevrolet V8
#3 Richard Oaten Racing 		50 1h 18m 04.3s
3+3=6
3 Brian Robinson McLaren M19C [2] - Chevrolet V8
#12 		48
5+5=10
4 Chris Featherstone Ward KS1 [McRae GM1/015] - Chevrolet V8
#30 		46
6+6=12
5 Leen Verhoeven Lola T330 [HU16] - Chevrolet V8
#23 Chris Oates Ltd. 		35
4+
6 Richard Scott Lola T400 [HU8] - Chevrolet V8
#33 McKechnie Racing/Durex 		28
2+
7 Teddy Pilette Lola T400 [HU11] - Chevrolet V8
#4 Racing Team VDS 		28
13+2=15
8 Tony Dean Chevron B28 [28-74-01] - Chevrolet V8
#17 A.G.Dean 		40
7+8=15
9 Gordon Spice Lola T332 [HU40] - Chevrolet V8
#41 Reed Racing 		35
11+4=15
10 David Purley (F5000) 3.4-litre Chevron B30 [30-75-01] - Ford GAA V6
#35 LEC Refrigeration/Southern Organs Racing Team
 		39
8+9=17
11 Boy Hayje (F5000) 3.4-litre March 731 [3] - Ford GAA V6
#36 Hezemans Racing 		24
9+14=23
12 Guy Edwards Lola T332 [HU34] - Chevrolet V8
#5 The Encyclopedia Brittanica Lola
 		19
12+13=25
13 Dave Walker Chevron B28 [28-74-02] - Chevrolet V8
#77 Thursdays/RAM
14+15=29
14 Brian McGuire Lola T332 [HU36] - Chevrolet V8
#19
10
15 Vern Schuppan Lola T332 [HU37] - Chevrolet V8
#7 Sid Taylor/Theodore Racing 		22
16+
16 Tom Walkinshaw (F5000) 3.4-litre Modus M5 [021-F5] - Ford GAA V6
#39 ShellSPORT Team Modus 		wrecked
DNS Alain Peltier Chevron B24/B28 [24-73-07] - Chevrolet V8
A.G.Dean 		Did not start
(Disagreement with Dean)
DNA Tom Belsų Lola T330 [HU2] - Chevrolet V8
#208 Radio Luxembourg 		Did not arrive
DNA Chris Amon Talon MR-1 - Chevrolet V8
#99 		Did not arrive

All cars are 5-litre F5000 unless noted.

Heat 1 Laps Time Speed
1Peter Gethin250.38.25.0
2Richard Scott250.38.35.92
3Ian Ashley250.38.37.8
4Leen Verhoeven250.39.35.1
5Brian Robinson24
6Chris Featherstone23
7Tony Dean21Out of fuel
8David Purley20Started 5 laps late
9Boy Hayje18Gearbox
10Brian McGuireEngine
11Gordon SpiceAccident
12Guy Edwards12Rocker stud
13Teddy Pilette3Engine
14Dave Walker1Rocker
15Tom Walkinshaw1Accident
Vern SchuppanDid not start (Engine)
Alain PeltierDid not start
Heat 2 Laps Time Speed
1Peter Gethin250.38.30.0
2Teddy Pilette250.38.36.8
3Ian Ashley250.39.26.5
4Gordon Spice250.39.38.1
5Brian Robinson24
6Chris Featherstone23
7Vern Schuppan22Water pump belt
8Tony Dean19Spun, flat battery
9David Purley19Running
10Leen VerhoevenOil pipe
11Guy Edwards7Head cracked
12Boy Hayje6Overheating
13Richard Scott3Gearbox
14Dave Walker1Rocker
Brian McGuireDid not start
Tom WalkinshawDid not start
Qualifying
1 Richard Scott (F5000) 5-litre Lola T400 [HU8] - Chevrolet V8 1.28.4
2 Peter Gethin (F5000) 5-litre Lola T400 [HU4] - Chevrolet V8 1.29.1
3 Vern Schuppan (F5000) 5-litre Lola T332 [HU37] - Chevrolet V8 1.29.2
4 Teddy Pilette (F5000) 5-litre Lola T400 [HU11] - Chevrolet V8 1.29.3
5 Ian Ashley (F5000) 5-litre Lola T400 [HU5] - Chevrolet V8
6 David Purley (F5000) 3.4-litre Chevron B30 [30-75-01] - Ford GAA V6 1.29.9
7 Dave Walker (F5000) 5-litre Chevron B28 [28-74-02] - Chevrolet V8 1.30.4
8 Tom Walkinshaw (F5000) 3.4-litre Modus M5 [021-F5] - Ford GAA V6 1.31.1
9 Gordon Spice (F5000) 5-litre Lola T332 [HU40] - Chevrolet V8 1.31.7
10 Brian McGuire (F5000) 5-litre Lola T332 [HU36] - Chevrolet V8 1.32.0
11 Boy Hayje (F5000) 3.4-litre March 731 [3] - Ford GAA V6 1.32.2
12 Tony Dean (F5000) 5-litre Chevron B28 [28-74-01] - Chevrolet V8 1.32.4
13 Leen Verhoeven (F5000) 5-litre Lola T330 [HU16] - Chevrolet V8 1.32.6
14 Alain Peltier * (F5000) 5-litre Chevron B24/B28 [24-73-07] - Chevrolet V8 1.32.9
15 Brian Robinson (F5000) 5-litre McLaren M19C [2] - Chevrolet V8 1.35.3
16 Guy Edwards (F5000) 5-litre Lola T332 [HU34] - Chevrolet V8 1.36.2
17 Chris Featherstone (F5000) 5-litre Ward KS1 [McRae GM1/015] - Chevrolet V8 1.36.5
 
* Did not start

Sources

The identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' orginal results.

1969-1976 UK results have been researched and collated by Chris Townsend based primarily on material in Autosport and Motoring News. Information has been added from the growing collection of entry lists from programs.

All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen if you can add anything.