1971 RAC Shell Super Oil/Motor Sport Magazine British Formula 3 Championship


Brands Hatch - 20 March, Round 1
40 laps


 1  2 Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       1h07m38.1
 2 41 Bev Bond                  Team Ensign             Ensign-Ford             1h07m38.1
 3    Gerry Birrell             J&J Stanton             Lotus 69-Ford           1h07m39.3
 4    Tom Walkinshaw            Ecurie Ecosse           March 713M-Ford         1h08m34.1
 5    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         1h08m43.2
 6    Patrice Compain                                   Martini-Ford            39 laps
      Bob Evans                                         Mallite Puma    
      Brendan McInnerey                                 Brabham BT35-Ford       
      James Hunt                March Racing            March 713S-Ford 9


Brands Hatch - 3 April, Round 2
40 laps


 1    Bev Bond                  Team Ensign             Ensign-Ford             1h07m03.0
 2    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford 
 3    Ian Ashley                                        Lotus 69-Ford   
 4    Claude Bourgoignie                                Lotus 69-Ford   
 5    Dave Walker                                       Lotus 69-Ford   
      James Hunt                March Racing            March 713S-Ford 
      Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       


Mallory Park - 12 April, Round 3
40 laps


 1 41 Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing *   Ensign-Ford             32m52.2
 2    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         33m05.1
 3    Ian Ashley                                        Lotus 69-Ford           33m11.2
 4    Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       33m16.5
 5    R. Rossi                                          Brabham BT28-Ford       33m22.1
 6    Andy Sutcliffe                                    Lotus 69-Ford           33m28.1
      Dave Walker                                       Lotus 69-Ford   
      Peter Lamplough                                   Palliser        
      Claude Bourgoignie                                Lotus 69-Ford   
      Chris Skeaping                                    Chevron B17-Ford        
      Brendan McInnerey                                 Brabham BT35-Ford       


Brands Hatch - 2 May, Round 4
40 laps


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           34m33.0
 2    Freddy Kottulinsky        Motor Race Consultants  Lotus 69-BMW            34m36.5 - DSQ
 3    Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing     Ensign LN1-Ford         34m38.4
 4    James Hunt                Rose Bearings           March 713S-Ford         34m42.5
 5    Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       34m42.9
 6    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         34m45.4
      Claude Bourgoignie        Team Johnson Wax        Lotus 69-Ford   
      Harald Ertl               Alfa Romeo Heron        Lotus 69-Alfa Romeo     
      S. Shephard               Team Blue Bonnet        Brabham BT28-Ford       


Silverstone - 8 May, Round 5
20 laps


 1  9 Bev Bond                  Team Ensign             Ensign-Ford             33:24.4
 2    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           33:24.6
 3    Barrie Maskell            Sports Motors           Chevron B18-Ford        33:24.6
 4 14 Freddy Kottulinsky                                Lotus 69-BMW    
 5    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford 
 6    S. Shephard                                       Brabham BT28-Ford       
    7 James Hunt                                        March 713S-Ford         19 laps
      José Ferreira                                     Brabham-Ford            19 laps


Zandvoort - 16 May, Round 6


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           1h04m33.6
 2    Manfred Mohr                                      Lotus 69-Ford   
 3    Claude Bourgoignie        Team Johnson Wax        Lotus 69-Ford   
      Barrie Maskell            Sports Motors           Chevron B18-Ford        
      James Hunt                March Racing            March 713M-Ford 


Oulton Park - 31 May, Round 7
Shell Trophy


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           1h08m30.4
 2    Steve Thompson                                    Ensign LN1-Ford         1h09m09.4
 3    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         1h09m20.6
 4    Chris Skeaping                                    Chevron B17-Ford        1h09m23.6
 5    Rikki von Opel                                    Lotus 69-Ford           1h10m05.0
 6    Pierre-Francois Rousselot                         Brabham BT35-Ford       1h10m05.0
 7    Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       
      Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing     Ensign LN1-Ford 


Silverstone - 5 June, Round 8
25 laps - Martini International


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           41m21.2
 2    Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing     Ensign LN1-Ford         41m21.4
 3    Barrie Maskell            Sports Motors           Chevron B18-Ford        41m21.8
 4    Torsten Palm                                      Brabham BT35-Ford       41m22.0     
 5    Allan McCully             AIRO Team F3            Lotus 69-Ford           41m22.0
 6    Steve Thompson                                    Ensign LN1-Ford         


Paul Ricard - 3 July


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           35m36.9, 138.105 kph
 2    Patrick Depailler         Elf Alpine Renault      Alpine A360-Ford        35m37.7
 3    James Hunt                March Racing            March 713M-Ford         35m47.0
 4    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         36m00.8
 5    Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing     Ensign LN1-Ford         36m01.0
 6    Lucien Guitteny                                   Martini-Ford            36m04.4
 7    Andy Sutcliffe                                    Lotus 69-Ford           36m08.9
 8    Claude Bourgoignie                                Lotus 69-Ford           36m17.7
 9    Christian Ethuin          Tecno Team Motul        Tecno TF71-Ford         36m20.7
10    Wolfgang Bülow                                    March 713S-Ford         36m21.1
11    Pierre-Francois Rousselot                         Brabham BT35-Ford       36m21.8
12    S. Shephard                                       Brabham BT28-Ford       36m24.8
13    Anderson                                          Brabham BT35-Ford       36m25.4
14    Steve Thompson                                    Ensign LN1-Ford         36m27.0
15    Ulf Svensson                                      Brabham BT35-Ford       36m27.4
    4 Jean-Pierre Jabouille     Elf Alpine Renault      Alpine A360-Ford        


Silverstone - 17 July
Shell Super Oil International Race


 1 38 Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           48m42.2
 2    Pierre-Francois Rousselot                         Brabham BT35-Ford       48m42.3
 3    Giancarlo Naddeo                                  Tecno TF69-Ford         48m42.6
 4    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford         48m42.6
 5    Steve Thompson                                    Ensign LN1-Ford         48m42.9
 6    David Purley                                      Brabham BT28-Ford       49m13.9
    1 Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       
      James Hunt                                        March 713S-Ford 
      Jody Scheckter                                    EMC-Ford        
      Anderson                                          Brabham BT35-Ford       
      Dave Morgan                                       March 713M-Ford 
      Andy Sutcliffe                                    Lotus 69-Ford   
      José Ferreira                                     Brabham-Ford    
      Bev Bond                  Bob Howlings Racing     Ensign LN1-Ford         DNS


Oulton Park - 21 August
30 laps


 1 119 Roger Wiliamson          Wheatcroft              March 713M-Ford         49m08.6
 2 114 Dave Walker              Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           49m08.8
 3 129 James Hunt                                       March 713M-Ford         49m20.4
 4     Colin Vandervell                                 Brabham BT35-Ford       49m40.4
 5     Alan Jones               AIRO Team F3            Brabham BT28-Ford       49m58.6
 6     Peter Lamplough                                  Palliser WDF3           50m07.0
 7     Jody Scheckter                                   Merlyn Mk. 21-Ford      
       Pierre-Francois Rousselot                        Brabham BT35-Ford       
   130 Claude Bourgoignie       Team Johnson Wax        Lotus 69-Ford   
       Bev Bond                                         March 713M-Ford 
       Brendan McInnerey                                March   
       Steve Thompson                                   Ensign LN1-Ford 


Mallory Park - 26 September, Round 15


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           38m05.6
 2    Roger Wiliamson                                   March 713M-Ford 
 3    Jochen Mass                                       Brabham BT35-Ford       


Snetterton - 3 October 1971, Round 16


 1    Dave Walker               Gold Leaf Team Lotus    Lotus 69-Ford           45m47.4
 2    Barrie Maskell            Sports Motors Ltd.      Chevron B18-Ford        
 3    Peter Hull                                        Brabham BT28-Ford       


Castle Combe - 9 October 1971, Round 17
30 laps


 1    Jochen Mass                                       Brabham BT35-Ford       32m42.2
 2    Jody Scheckter                                    Merlyn Mk. 21-Ford      32m43.4
 3    Roger Wiliamson           Wheatcroft              March 713M-Ford         32m43.6
 4    Rikki von Opel                                    Lotus 69-Ford           32m44.6
 9    Willi Deutsch                   
10    Manfred Mohr                                      Lotus 69-Ford   
14    Wolfgang Bülow                                    March 713S-Ford 
      Steve Thompson                                    Ensign LN1-Ford 


Brands Hatch - 24 October, Round 18
25 laps -Shell Super Oil F3 Race, Rothmans International World Championship Victory Race meeting


DSQ   Patrick Depailler         Elf Alpine Renault      Alpine A360-Ford        39m56.0
DSQ   James Hunt                                        March 713M-Ford 
 1    Roger Wiliamson           Wheatcroft              March 713M-Ford         40m02.4
 2    Claude Bourgoignie        Team Johnson Wax        Lotus 69-Ford           40m06.0
 3    Jochen Mass                                       Brabham BT35-Ford       
 4    Colin Vandervell                                  Brabham BT35-Ford       
DSQ   Peter Lamplough                                   Palliser WDF3-Ford      40m11.8
 5    Pierre-Francois Rousselot                         Brabham BT35-Ford       
 6    Manfred Mohr                                      Lotus 69-Ford   
   95 Tom Pryce                                         Royale RP11     
      Jody Scheckter                                    Merlyn Mk. 21-Ford      
      Mike Walker                                       Ensign LN-Ford  


Championship Standings


 1    Dave Walker               86 pts
 2    Roger Williamson          56
 3    Bev Bond                  48
 4    Colin Vandervell          25
 5    Barrie Maskell            16
 6    Jochen Mass               16
      Gerry Birrell   
      Tom Walkinshaw  
      Philippe Compain        
      Bob Evans       
      Brendan McInnerey       
      James Hunt      
      Ian Ashley      
      Claude Bourgoignie      
      Ronald Rossi    
      Andy Sutcliffe  
      Peter Lamplough 
      Chris Skeaping  
      Freddy Kottulinsky      
      Harald Ertl     
      S. Shepard      
      Jose Ferreira   
      Manfred Mohr    
      Steve Thompson  
      Rikki von Opel  
      Pierre-Francois Roussellot      
      Torsten Palm    
      Alan McCully    
      Patrick Depailler       
      Lucien Guitteny 
      Christian Ethuin        
      Wolfgang Bülow  
      Conny Andersson 
      Svensson        
      Gianfranco Naddeo       
      David Purley    
      Jody Scheckter  
      Dave Morgan     
      Peter Hull      
      Willi Deutsch   
      Mike Walker     
      Tom Pryce       
   

* Full name: Bob Howlings Racing with Team Ensign