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World Sportscar Championship

Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
1947-01-28
hometown
Newbury, Berkshire
died
1992-06-07
Spa-Francorchamps
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Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
1947-01-28
hometown
Newbury, Berkshire
died
1992-06-07
Spa-Francorchamps
helmet

Competitors

Mike Catlow profile photo
Mike
Catlow
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
53
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Hideki Okada profile photo
Hideki
Okada
jp
age
65
wins
21
poles
5
races
195
podiums
35
fastest laps
3
Hellmut Mundas profile photo
Hellmut
Mundas
de
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
49
podiums
16
fastest laps
3
Robert Peters profile photo
Robert
Peters
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
47
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hideshi Matsuda profile photo
Hideshi
Matsuda
jp
age
69
wins
9
poles
4
races
217
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
André-Victor Heinrich profile photo
André-Victor
Heinrich
fr
age
72
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Günther Gebhardt profile photo
Günther
Gebhardt
de
age
71
wins
7
poles
2
races
51
podiums
15
fastest laps
2
Yves Hervalet profile photo
Yves
Hervalet
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kiyoshi Misaki profile photo
Kiyoshi
Misaki
jp
age
78
wins
1
poles
0
races
142
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
John Fyda profile photo
John
Fyda
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
50
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Mark Galvin profile photo
Mark
Galvin
ie
age
69
wins
1
poles
0
races
67
podiums
3
fastest laps
2
Costas Los profile photo
Costas
Los
gr
age
69
wins
2
poles
0
races
106
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Bruno Giacomelli profile photo
Bruno
Giacomelli
it
age
72
wins
25
poles
23
races
170
podiums
32
fastest laps
15
Jochen Mass profile photo
Jochen
Mass
de
age
78
wins
70
poles
33
races
392
podiums
151
fastest laps
34
Kunimitsu Takahashi profile photo
Kunimitsu
Takahashi
jp
age
wins
19
poles
12
races
245
podiums
52
fastest laps
3
Jean-Claude Ferrarin profile photo
Jean-Claude
Ferrarin
fr
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gordon Spice profile photo
Gordon
Spice
gb
age
wins
59
poles
25
races
283
podiums
121
fastest laps
25
Chip Robinson profile photo
Chip
Robinson
us
age
70
wins
18
poles
12
races
149
podiums
66
fastest laps
7
René Metge profile photo
René
Metge
fr
age
wins
11
poles
1
races
63
podiums
23
fastest laps
4
Ross Cheever profile photo
Ross
Cheever
us
age
60
wins
26
poles
20
races
140
podiums
44
fastest laps
8

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA Endurance Cup - Group C2
Charles Ivey Racing
8
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga GC287
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Avon
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
8
year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Charles Ivey Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga GC287
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Avon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
World Endurance Championship
ADA Engineering
3
86th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gebhardt JC843
Cosworth DFL 3.3
Avon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1981
British Formula Atlantic
Queensgate Racing
24
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga FA81 (Ford BDA)
13
0
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
4
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Ian Taylor
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sp. Car
Ian Taylor Racing
0
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga SC79
Ford 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Ian Taylor
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga SC79
Ford
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
32° BARC STP TV-Race - Thruxton - British F3
Marlboro Team Tiga
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 793 (Toyota Novamotor)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
FIA Formula 3 Europe
Unipart Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 783
Triumph
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula Ford 1600 - Plastic Padding Trophy
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tiga FF78
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Plastic Padding Trophy - Thruxton - British F3
Racing Team Holland
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (Toyota)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
BARC British Formula 3
Unipart Racing Team
7
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 783
Triumph
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1978
BRDC British Formula 3
Unipart Racing Team
8
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 783 (Triumph)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1977
FIA Formula 3 Europe
Unipart Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 773
Triumph
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
BARC BP British Formula 3
Unipart Racing Team
11
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 773 (Triumph)
12
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
1
1
1
11
year
series
team
points
position
1977
BRDC Vandervell British Formula 3
Unipart Racing Team
26
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 773 (Triumph)
6
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
1
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
1976
British Formula Ford 2000 Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
British Formula Ford 2000 Champ.
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
BARC BP British Formula 3
GRD Ltd.
7
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
GRD 375 (Ford Pinto OHC)
5
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
1
1
7
year
series
team
points
position
1974
26th BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
Dempster International Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 74A
Chevrolet 5.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
1000 km of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
James Bell
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19/B23
Cosworth FVC 1.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formule 3 France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 733
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1973
BRSCC / MCD JPS British Formula 3
Colin Andrews
78
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 733 (Ford TC)
13
0
3
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
3
1
2
78
year
series
team
points
position
1973
MCD North Central British Formula 3
Chris Andrews
25
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 733 (Ford TC)
8
1
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
4
0
1
25
year
series
team
points
position
1973
BARC British Formula 3
Chris Andrews
64
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 733
Ford TC
10
5
8
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
5
8
3
2
64
year
series
team
points
position
1972
BARC Formula Ford 1600 Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon LD9
Ford Kent
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
BRSCC British Formula Ford Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon LD9
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
BRDC Daily Express Formula Ford Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon LD9
Ford Kent 1.6L
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1st Formula Ford Festival
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon LD9
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1000 Km of Spa - World Sports Car
Speed Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon LD11 P
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
European Formula Ford Championship
9
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 708
Spence Ford
3
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
-
-
9
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Les Leston British Formula Ford
2
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dulon
Ford Kent 1.6L
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
2
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
14
0
4
0
0
1980
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
11
0
2
0
0
1977
Racing
20
1
2
2
1
1976
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1975
Racing
5
0
0
1
1
1974
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1973
Racing
31
6
15
4
5
1972
Racing
2
1
1
0
0
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
3
1
1
?
?
1969
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1978
Formula Ford 1600 - Plastic Padding Trophy
2nd
1976
British Formula Ford 2000 Championship
1st
1975
British Formula Ford 2000 Champ.
3rd
1973
BARC British Formula 3
1st
1972
1st Formula Ford Festival
1st
1972
BRDC Daily Express Formula Ford Championship
1st
1972
BRSCC British Formula Ford Championship
1st

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