The 1973 SCCA L&M Championship was the seventh annual running of the Sports Car Club of America's professional open wheel racing series. The championship, which was open to Formula 5000 cars, [1] was won by South African driver Jody Scheckter.
The championship was contested over a nine race series. [2] [3]
Race | Date | Circuit | Distance | Winning driver | Winning car |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | April 29 | Riverside International Raceway | 40 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
2 | May 6 | Laguna Seca Raceway | 45 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
3 | May 20 | Michigan International Speedway | 25 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
4 | June 3 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | 42 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
5 | June 17 | Watkins Glen International | 30 laps | Jody Scheckter | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
6 | July 29 | Road America | 25 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
7 | August 19 | Road Atlanta | 30 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
8 | September 3 | Pocono International Raceway | 45 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
9 | September 30 | Seattle International Raceway [4] | 36 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
Championship points were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first ten positions in each race. [1]
The 1973 SCCA L&M Championship was the seventh annual running of the Sports Car Club of America's professional open wheel racing series. The championship, which was open to Formula 5000 cars, [1] was won by South African driver Jody Scheckter.
The championship was contested over a nine race series. [2] [3]
Race | Date | Circuit | Distance | Winning driver | Winning car |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | April 29 | Riverside International Raceway | 40 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
2 | May 6 | Laguna Seca Raceway | 45 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
3 | May 20 | Michigan International Speedway | 25 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
4 | June 3 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | 42 laps | Jody Scheckter | Trojan T101 - Chevrolet V8 |
5 | June 17 | Watkins Glen International | 30 laps | Jody Scheckter | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
6 | July 29 | Road America | 25 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
7 | August 19 | Road Atlanta | 30 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
8 | September 3 | Pocono International Raceway | 45 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
9 | September 30 | Seattle International Raceway [4] | 36 laps | Brian Redman | Lola T330 - Chevrolet V8 |
Championship points were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first ten positions in each race. [1]