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What (who) is 1972 SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship - definition
1972 SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship
![[[Graham McRae]] won the 1972 L&M Continental 5000 Championship driving a Leda GM1 and a McRae GM1 (similar to that pictured above)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/McRae-Chevrolet GM1 - Flickr - exfordy.jpg?width=200 "[[Graham McRae]] won the 1972 L&M Continental 5000 Championship driving a Leda GM1 and a McRae GM1 (similar to that pictured above)")
The 1972 SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship was the Sports Car Club of America's sixth annual professional open-wheel auto racing series. It was open to Formula 5000 cars, these being Formula SCCA Class A open-wheel, single-seat cars with 5000cc restricted design engines or 3000cc unrestricted design engines.
SCCA Continental Championship
AUTO RACING SERIES
SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship; SCCA Grand Prix Championship; SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship; SCCA Formula 5000 Championship; SCCA Formula A Championship
The SCCA Continental Championship was an annual, professional, open-wheel motor racing series organized by the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), under various names, from 1967 to 1976.
1971 SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship
![David Hobbs]] won the 1971 L&M Continental 5000 Championship driving a McLaren M10B, similar to that pictured above](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/McLaren M10B (1).jpg?width=200 "David Hobbs]] won the 1971 L&M Continental 5000 Championship driving a McLaren M10B, similar to that pictured above")
The 1971 SCCA L&M Continental 5000 Championship was the fifth annual running of the Sports Car Club of America's professional open wheel racing series.Wolfgang Kopfler, Formula A and Formula 5000 in America - Race by Race, 2003, pages 7 to 50 Liggett & Myers increased it support of the championship for 1971 through its L&M cigarette brand and now had series naming rights.
