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West
Bathurst 1000
Driver Information
nationality
Australian
birthday
18 Sep 1928
died
24 Aug 2013
Top
Driver Information
nationality
Australian
birthday
18 Sep 1928
died
24 Aug 2013
Competitors
Peter
Brown
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
77
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Bruce
Hindhaugh
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Wayne
Rogerson
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
54
podiums
14
fastest laps
5
Compare to West
Max
McGinley
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Gary
Cooke
age
83
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Max
Stewart
age
wins
24
poles
13
races
147
podiums
54
fastest laps
6
Compare to West
Kevin
Kennedy
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Chick
Audsley
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Roxburgh
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
35
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Ron
Gillard
age
80
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Goss
age
81
wins
7
poles
1
races
83
podiums
16
fastest laps
4
Compare to West
Dick
Johnson
age
79
wins
42
poles
38
races
473
podiums
125
fastest laps
38
Compare to West
Peter
Granger
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
45
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Harvey
age
wins
23
poles
4
races
157
podiums
53
fastest laps
1
Compare to West
Peter
Kilmore
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Bob
Forbes
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Christine
Gibson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Jon
Leighton
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
20
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Phil
Brock
age
74
wins
2
poles
1
races
68
podiums
5
fastest laps
3
Compare to West
Tom
Nailard
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Peter
Brown
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
77
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Bruce
Hindhaugh
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Wayne
Rogerson
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
54
podiums
14
fastest laps
5
Compare to West
Max
McGinley
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Gary
Cooke
age
83
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Max
Stewart
age
wins
24
poles
13
races
147
podiums
54
fastest laps
6
Compare to West
Kevin
Kennedy
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Chick
Audsley
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Roxburgh
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
35
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Ron
Gillard
age
80
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Goss
age
81
wins
7
poles
1
races
83
podiums
16
fastest laps
4
Compare to West
Dick
Johnson
age
79
wins
42
poles
38
races
473
podiums
125
fastest laps
38
Compare to West
Peter
Granger
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
45
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
John
Harvey
age
wins
23
poles
4
races
157
podiums
53
fastest laps
1
Compare to West
Peter
Kilmore
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Bob
Forbes
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Christine
Gibson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Jon
Leighton
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
20
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Phil
Brock
age
74
wins
2
poles
1
races
68
podiums
5
fastest laps
3
Compare to West
Tom
Nailard
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Peter
Brown
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
77
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Bruce
Hindhaugh
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to West
Wayne
Rogerson
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
54
podiums
14
fastest laps
5
Compare to West
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1973
13th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 1000
Geoghegan's Sporty Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T E49
Chrysler 4.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Phillip Island 500
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford XY Falcon GTHO Phase III
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
13th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
Gold Power Automotive Australia
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford XY Falcon GT-HO Phase III
Ford 5.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
12th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
Wright Ford Motors
0
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford XY Falcon GT-HO Phase III
Ford 5.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
11th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
Geoghegan's Sporty Cars
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler VG Valiant Pacer 4 Barrel
Chrysler 4.1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Sandown Three Hour 250
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler VG Valiant Pacer 4 Barrel
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Datsun Three Hour
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler VF Valiant Pacer
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
10th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
Holden Dealer Team
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden HT Monaro GTS350
Chevrolet 5.7
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
9th Hardie-Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
Lorack Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden HK Monaro GTS327
Chevrolet 5.4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
8th Gallaher Bathurst 500
J. & B. Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford XR Falcon GT
Ford 4.7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
7th Gallaher Bathurst 500
Ken Lindsay Motors
0
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Cortina 1200 Mk. I
Ford 1.2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
6th Armstrong Bathurst 500
British & Continental Cars
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 122S
Volvo 1.8
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Australian Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden 48-215
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Armstrong 500 - Class B
P & R Williams
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper
BMC 1.1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Bathurst Six Hour Classic - Division A
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Skoda Super Octavia
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Australian Touring Car Championship
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden FJ
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
Australian Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris 850
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Armstrong 500 - Class B
Ecurie Dauphine
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Renault Dauphine
Renault 0.8
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Australian Touring Car Championship
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden 48-215
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1969
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1968
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1965
Racing
1
0
0
?
0
1964
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1962
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1961
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1969
10th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 500 Miles
3rd
1962
Bathurst Six Hour Classic - Division A
3rd
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