Lotus 72/R6
The racing history of Lotus 72/R6 is shown below including any races in non-Formula 1 events. This contains all significant races at which this car appeared.
| Race | Car | Driver | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| German Grand Prix Nürburgring - 1 Aug 1971 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #9 Gold Leaf Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | 8 |
| Austrian Grand Prix Österreichring - 15 Aug 1971 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #3 Gold Leaf Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | 4 |
| Canadian Grand Prix Mosport Park - 19 Sep 1971 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #3 Gold Leaf Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | 5 |
| United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen - 3 Oct 1971 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #3 Gold Leaf Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | Retired |
| Argentinian Grand Prix Buenos Aires - 23 Jan 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #12 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Disqualified |
| South African Grand Prix Kyalami - 4 Mar 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #9 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | 10 |
| Race of Champions Brands Hatch - 19 Mar 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #58 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | 9 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix Interlagos - 30 Mar 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | 5 |
| International Trophy Silverstone - 23 Apr 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Did not start (crashed) |
| Gold Cup Oulton Park - 29 May 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #45 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Retired |
| Belgian Grand Prix Nivelles-Baulers - 4 Jun 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #33 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | 14 |
| French Grand Prix Clermont-Ferrand - 2 Jul 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | 18 |
| British Grand Prix Brands Hatch - 15 Jul 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #9 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Retired |
| German Grand Prix Nürburgring - 30 Jul 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #25 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Retired |
| Austrian Grand Prix Österreichring - 13 Aug 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #21 John Player Team Lotus |
Dave Walker | Retired |
| Canadian Grand Prix Mosport Park - 24 Sep 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 John Player Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | Retired |
| United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen - 8 Oct 1972 |
Lotus 72D [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #12 John Player Team Lotus |
Reine Wisell | 10 |
| Race of Champions Brands Hatch - 18 Mar 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #65 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | Retired |
| International Trophy Silverstone - 8 Apr 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | (Crashed in practice) |
| Belgian Grand Prix Zolder - 20 May 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | Retired |
| Monaco Grand Prix Monte Carlo - 3 Jun 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 3 |
| Swedish Grand Prix Anderstorp - 17 Jun 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 2 |
| French Grand Prix Paul Ricard - 1 Jul 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| British Grand Prix Silverstone - 14 Jul 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 2 |
| Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort - 29 Jul 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 11 |
| German Grand Prix Nürburgring - 5 Aug 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | Retired |
| Austrian Grand Prix Österreichring - 19 Aug 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| Italian Grand Prix Monza - 9 Sep 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| Canadian Grand Prix Mosport Park - 23 Sep 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | Retired |
| United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen - 7 Oct 1973 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #2 John Player Team Lotus |
Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| South African Grand Prix Kyalami - 30 Mar 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #29 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 13 |
| Mercury "100" Roy Hesketh - 13 Apr 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 2 |
| Cape South Easter Trophy Killarney - 4 May 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 5 |
| Republic Day Trophy Kyalami - 25 May 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 3 |
| Brandkop Winter Trophy Brandkop - 15 Jun 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 3 |
| Bulawayo "100" Bulawayo - 30 Jun 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 3 |
| Natal Winter Trophy Roy Hesketh - 13 Jul 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 1 |
| Rand Winter Trophy Kyalami - 10 Aug 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | Retired |
| False Bay "100" Killarney - 31 Aug 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 1 |
| Rhodesian Grand Prix Donnybrook - 15 Sep 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 1 |
| Rand Spring Trophy Kyalami - 28 Sep 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 1 |
| Goldfields "100" Goldfields Raceway (Welkom) - 19 Oct 1974 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 Team Gunston |
Ian Scheckter | 1 |
| Cape South Easter Trophy Killarney - 8 Feb 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | Retired |
| South African Grand Prix Kyalami - 1 Mar 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #33 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | 13 |
| Goldfields "100" Goldfields Raceway (Welkom) - 22 Mar 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | Retired |
| Mercury "100" Roy Hesketh - 29 Mar 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | 3 |
| Brandkop Winter Trophy Brandkop - 3 May 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | Retired |
| Republic Day Trophy Kyalami - 31 May 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | Retired |
| False Bay "100" Killarney - 5 Jul 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | 4 |
| Rand Winter Trophy Kyalami - 26 Jul 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | 3 |
| Natal Spring Trophy Roy Hesketh - 1 Sep 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | 2 |
| Rand Spring Trophy Kyalami - 4 Oct 1975 |
Lotus 72E [R6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 Team Gunston |
Eddie Keizan | Did not start |