Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1972 standings

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1972 standings

Championship points standings for the Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1972

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Points
1.	George Follmer	Penske Racing	Porsche 917/10 TC	Porsche 5.0 turbo	130
2.	Denny Hulme	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M20	Chevrolet 8.1	65
3.	Milt Minter	Vasek Polak Racing	Porsche 917/10 Porsche 917/10 TC Porsche 917/10 TC	Porsche 5.4 Porsche 5.0 turbo Porsche 4.5 turbo	65
4.	Mark Donohue	Penske Racing	Porsche 917/10 TC	Porsche 5.0 turbo	62
5.	François Cévert	Young American Racing Team	McLaren M8F McLaren M8F	Chevrolet 8.1 Chevrolet 8.3	59
6.	Peter Revson	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M20	Chevrolet 8.1	48
7.	David Hobbs	Carl Haas Racing	Lola T310	Chevrolet 8.1	39
8.	Jackie Oliver	Advanced Vehicle Systems	Shadow Mk. III	Chevrolet 8.1	37
9.	Peter Gregg	Brumos Porsche-Audi Corp.	Porsche 917/10 Porsche 917/10 TC	Porsche 5.4 Porsche 4.5 turbo	34
10.	Charlie Kemp	Rinzler Motor Racing	Lola T222	Chevrolet 8.1	27
11.	Lothar Motschenbacher	Motschenbacher Racing Enterprises	McLaren M8D	Chevrolet 8.1	26
12.	Gregg Young	Young American Racing Team	McLaren M8F	Chevrolet 8.3	23
13.	Jean-Pierre Jarier	North American Racing Team	Ferrari 712M	Ferrari 7.0	11
14.	Bob Nagel	Nagel Racing	Lola T222 Lola T222	Chevrolet 7.6 Chevrolet 8.1	11
15.	Carlos Pace	Advanced Vehicle Systems	Shadow Mk. III	Chevrolet 8.1	10
16.	Gary Wilson	Gary Wilson Racing	McLaren M8E McLaren M8E	Chevrolet 7.6 Chevrolet 8.3	10
17.	John Cordts	William Overhauser Racing	McLaren M8D Lola T163 McLaren M8D	Chevrolet 7.0 Chevrolet 7.4 Chevrolet 8.1	8
17.	Sam Posey	Vasek Polak Racing	Porsche 917 PA Porsche 917 PA	Porsche 5.0 Porsche 4.5 turbo	8
19.	Scooter Patrick	Otto Zipper Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo T33/4 Alfa Romeo T33/3	Alfa Romeo 4.0 Alfa Romeo 3.0	8
20.	Gordon Dewar	JNO Racing	McLaren M8C	Chevrolet 7.0	7
21.	Tom Heyser	Racing Specialties	Lola T260	Chevrolet 8.1	5
22.	Steve Durst	The March Company	McLaren M8E/D	Chevrolet 8.2	4
22.	Ed Felter	Blue Magic Corporation	McLaren M8E	Chevrolet 8.1	4
22.	Mike Hiss	US Racing-Herb Caplan	McLaren M8F	Chevrolet 8.1	4
25.	Warren Agor	Warren Agor Racing Enterprises	McLaren M8F McLaren M8B	Chevrolet 8.1 Chevrolet 7.0	4
26.	Willi Kauhsen	Willi Kauhsen Racing Team	Porsche 917/10 TC	Porsche 4.5 turbo	3
26.	Chuck Parsons	Overhauser Racing, Roger McCaig Racing	Lola T160/163 McLaren M8FP	Chevrolet 7.0 Chevrolet 7.6	3
26.	Hans Wiedmer	Motschenbacher Racing Enterprises	McLaren M8F	Chevrolet 8.1	3
29.	Tony Dean	A.G. Dean	Porsche 908/02	Porsche 3.0	2
29.	Pete Sherman	Pete Sherman	McLaren M12	Chevrolet 7.0	2
31.	Roger McCaig	Roger McCaig Racing	McLaren M8FP	Chevrolet 7.6	2
32.	Bob Peckham	Peckham Racing	McLaren M8C	Chevrolet 7.4	1
	Tony Adamowicz	Vasek Polak Racing	Porsche 908	Porsche 3.0	0
	Rainer Brezinka	Videopack Toronto	Porsche 910	Porsche 2.0	0
	Jim Butcher	Jim Butcher Racing	Lola T163	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Dave Causey	R. S. Racing Enterprises	McLaren M6B	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Hurley Cluxton	Grand Touring Cars	Ferrari 512S	Ferrari 5.0	0
	Bill Cuddy	Cuddy Racing	McLaren M8E McLaren M8E	Chevrolet 7.0 Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Alain de Cadenet	Alain de Cadenet	Duckhams LM	Cosworth DFV 3.0	0
	Don Devine	Don Devine	McLaren M12	Chevrolet	0
	Nick Dioguardi	Nick Dioguardi	Titanium Ti 22 Mk. II	Chevrolet 7.6	0
	George Drolsom	Warren Burmester	McLaren M8C	Chevrolet 7.6	0
	Dick Durant	Racing Associates	Lola T163	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Tom Dutton	Warren Burmester	McLaren M8C	Chevrolet 7.6	0
	Kent Fellows	Warren Agor Racing Enterprises	McLaren M8B	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Chuck Frederick	F & H Racing	Lola T160/163	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Leigh Gardner	Greg Granum	Lola T70 Mk. III	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Ron Grable	Overhauser Racing	Lola T163	Chevrolet 7.4	0
	Jerry Grant		McLaren M8F	Chevrolet	0
	Jerry Hansen	Jerry Hansen	Lola T260	Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Dick Hayes	Don Burns	Porsche 908/02	Porsche 3.4	0
	Jerry Hodges	Jerry Hodges	McKee-Hodges Mk. 2	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Danny Hopkins	Commander Racing Team	Lola T160	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Alan Johnson	William Cuddy	McLaren M8E	Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Reinhold Jöst	Joest Racing	Porsche 908/03	Porsche 3.0	0
	Frank Kahlich	Midwest Racing	McLaren M12	Chevrolet 7.1	0
	Bob Klempel	Bob Klempel	McLaren M1C	Chevrolet 7.4	0
	Gérard Larrousse	Ecurie Bonnier	Lola T280	Cosworth DFV 3.0	0
	Brett Lunger	Motschenbacher Racing	McLaren M8D	Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Dave Morris	Tom Fox	McLaren M12B	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Mike Parkes	Scuderia Filipinetti	Ferrari 512F	Ferrari 5.0	0
	James Place	Place Motor Supply	Lola T160	Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Jerry Rosbach	Jerry Rosbach	McLaren M8E	Chevrolet 7.6	0
	Monte Shelton	Monte's Motors	Lola T163	Chevrolet 7.4	0
	Orly Thornsjo	Orly Thornsjo	McLarern M12	Chevrolet 7.0	0
	Mark Waco	Warren Agor Racing Enterprises	McLaren M8B McLaren M8F	Chevrolet 7.0 Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Reine Wisell	Racing Specialties	Lola T260	Chevrolet 8.1	0
	Bill Wonder	Bill Wonder	McLaren M8C	Chevrolet 7.6	0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	George Follmer	5
Most pole positions	George Follmer	3
	Mark Donohue	3
Most podium positions	George Follmer	6
Most podium positions without a win	Milt Minter	3
	Peter Revson	3
Most fastest race laps	George Follmer	4

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
70.6%	U.S.A.	George Follmer, Milt Minter, Mark Donohue, Peter Revson, Peter Gregg, Charlie Kemp, Gregg Young, Bob Nagel, Gary Wilson, Sam Posey, Scooter Patrick, Tom Heyser, Ed Felter, Steve Durst, Mike Hiss, Warren Agor, Chuck Parsons, Pete Sherman, Bob Peckham, Bill Wonder, Jim Butcher, Bob Klempel, Dick Durant, George Drolsom, Don Devine, Danny Hopkins, Tom Dutton, Frank Kahlich, Alan Johnson, Brett Lunger, Dave Causey, James Place, Chuck Frederick, Hurley Cluxton, Jerry Rosbach, Orly Thornsjo, Kent Fellows, Jerry Hansen, Jerry Grant, Monte Shelton, Bill Cuddy, Mark Waco, Ron Grable, Nick Dioguardi, Dick Hayes, Jerry Hodges, Leigh Gardner, Tony Adamowicz	48
7.4%	Great Britain	David Hobbs, Jackie Oliver, Tony Dean, Alain de Cadenet, Mike Parkes	5
7.4%	Canada	John Cordts, Gordon Dewar, Roger McCaig, Dave Morris, Rainer Brezinka	5
5.9%	Germany	Lothar Motschenbacher, Willi Kauhsen, Hans Wiedmer, Reinhold Jöst	4
4.4%	France	François Cévert, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Gérard Larrousse	3
1.5%	New Zealand	Denny Hulme	1
1.5%	Brazil	Carlos Pace	1
1.5%	Sweden	Reine Wisell	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1972 Canadian-American Challenge Cup

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Adamowicz, Tony	31 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Agor, Warren	29 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Brezinka, Rainer	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Butcher, Jim	n/a	5	0	0	0	0
Causey, Dave	42 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Cévert, François	28 y/o	8	1	4	0	0
Cluxton, Hurley	25 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Cordts, John	36 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Cuddy, Bill	38 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
de Cadenet, Alain	26 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Dean, Tony	39 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Devine, Don	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Dewar, Gordon	n/a	4	0	0	0	0
Dioguardi, Nick	39 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Donohue, Mark	35 y/o	5	1	4	3	1
Drolsom, George	37 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Durant, Dick	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Durst, Steve	30 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Dutton, Tom	n/a	5	0	0	0	0
Fellows, Kent	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Felter, Ed	31 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Follmer, George	38 y/o	8	5	6	3	4
Frederick, Chuck	37 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Gardner, Leigh	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Grable, Ron	39 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Grant, Jerry	37 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Gregg, Peter	32 y/o	6	0	1	0	0
Hansen, Jerry	35 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Hayes, Dick	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Heyser, Tom	n/a	7	0	0	0	0
Hiss, Mike	30 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Hobbs, David	33 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Hodges, Jerry	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Hopkins, Danny	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Hulme, Denny	36 y/o	9	2	3	2	1
Jarier, Jean-Pierre	25 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Johnson, Alan	14 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Jöst, Reinhold	35 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Kahlich, Frank	n/a	6	0	0	0	0
Kauhsen, Willi	33 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Kemp, Charlie	34 y/o	9	0	0	0	0
Klempel, Bob	n/a	4	0	0	0	0
Larrousse, Gérard	32 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Lunger, Brett	26 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
McCaig, Roger	39 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Minter, Milt	38 y/o	9	0	3	0	0
Morris, Dave	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Motschenbacher, Lothar	33 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Nagel, Bob	47 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Oliver, Jackie	29 y/o	9	0	2	0	0
Pace, Carlos	27 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Parkes, Mike	40 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Parsons, Chuck	48 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Patrick, Scooter	39 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Peckham, Bob	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Place, James	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Posey, Sam	28 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Revson, Peter	33 y/o	9	0	3	1	3
Rosbach, Jerry	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Shelton, Monte	38 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Sherman, Pete	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Thornsjo, Orly	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Waco, Mark	27 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Wiedmer, Hans	n/a	4	0	0	0	0
Wilson, Gary	33 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Wisell, Reine	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Wonder, Bill	n/a	3	0	0	0	0
Young, Gregg	23 y/o	6	0	1	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL
1	1972-06-11	Mosport	Hulme	Donohue	Revson	Donohue	Revson
2	1972-07-09	Road Atlanta	Follmer	Young	Minter	Hulme	Revson
3	1972-07-23	Watkins Glen	Hulme	Revson	Cévert	Revson	Revson
4	1972-08-06	Mid-Ohio	Follmer	Oliver	Minter	Follmer	Hulme
5	1972-08-27	Road America	Follmer	Cévert	Gregg	Hulme	Follmer
6	1972-09-17	Donnybrooke	Cévert	Minter	Oliver	Donohue	Follmer
7	1972-10-01	Edmonton, AB	Donohue	Hulme	Follmer	Follmer	Follmer
8	1972-10-15	Laguna Seca	Follmer	Donohue	Cévert	Donohue	Donohue
9	1972-10-29	Riverside, CA	Follmer	Revson	Donohue	Follmer	Follmer