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Gerry
Birrell
Formula 2 Europe
Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
30 Jul 1944
hometown
Glasgow, Scotland
died
23 Jun 1973
Rouen-les-Essarts
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Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
30 Jul 1944
hometown
Glasgow, Scotland
died
23 Jun 1973
Rouen-les-Essarts
Competitors
Vittorio
Brambilla
age
wins
14
poles
12
races
156
podiums
26
fastest laps
11
Compare to Birrell
Andrea
de Adamich
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Max
Jean
age
81
wins
11
poles
0
races
30
podiums
11
fastest laps
5
Compare to Birrell
Mike
Beuttler
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
68
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Compare to Birrell
Fred
Stalder
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Peter
Korda
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Peter
Gethin
age
wins
37
poles
36
races
222
podiums
74
fastest laps
40
Compare to Birrell
Gabriele
Serblin
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
James
Hunt
age
wins
16
poles
22
races
156
podiums
41
fastest laps
14
Compare to Birrell
Romano
Martini
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Wilson
Fittipaldi Jr
age
wins
29
poles
21
races
302
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Compare to Birrell
Derek
Bell
age
82
wins
54
poles
17
races
429
podiums
139
fastest laps
19
Compare to Birrell
Wilson
Fittipaldi Jr
age
wins
29
poles
21
races
302
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
Jody
Scheckter
age
74
wins
21
poles
16
races
204
podiums
68
fastest laps
17
Compare to Birrell
Carlos
Pace
age
wins
30
poles
18
races
232
podiums
82
fastest laps
35
Compare to Birrell
Lian
Duarte
age
79
wins
10
poles
8
races
79
podiums
27
fastest laps
7
Compare to Birrell
Vittorio
Brambilla
age
wins
14
poles
12
races
156
podiums
26
fastest laps
11
Compare to Birrell
Roland
Binder
age
84
wins
3
poles
2
races
103
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Compare to Birrell
Andrea
de Adamich
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Chris
Craft
age
wins
32
poles
24
races
191
podiums
71
fastest laps
32
Compare to Birrell
Vittorio
Brambilla
age
wins
14
poles
12
races
156
podiums
26
fastest laps
11
Compare to Birrell
Andrea
de Adamich
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Max
Jean
age
81
wins
11
poles
0
races
30
podiums
11
fastest laps
5
Compare to Birrell
Mike
Beuttler
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
68
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Compare to Birrell
Fred
Stalder
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Peter
Korda
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Peter
Gethin
age
wins
37
poles
36
races
222
podiums
74
fastest laps
40
Compare to Birrell
Gabriele
Serblin
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
James
Hunt
age
wins
16
poles
22
races
156
podiums
41
fastest laps
14
Compare to Birrell
Romano
Martini
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Wilson
Fittipaldi Jr
age
wins
29
poles
21
races
302
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Compare to Birrell
Derek
Bell
age
82
wins
54
poles
17
races
429
podiums
139
fastest laps
19
Compare to Birrell
Wilson
Fittipaldi Jr
age
wins
29
poles
21
races
302
podiums
72
fastest laps
24
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
Jody
Scheckter
age
74
wins
21
poles
16
races
204
podiums
68
fastest laps
17
Compare to Birrell
Carlos
Pace
age
wins
30
poles
18
races
232
podiums
82
fastest laps
35
Compare to Birrell
Lian
Duarte
age
79
wins
10
poles
8
races
79
podiums
27
fastest laps
7
Compare to Birrell
Vittorio
Brambilla
age
wins
14
poles
12
races
156
podiums
26
fastest laps
11
Compare to Birrell
Roland
Binder
age
84
wins
3
poles
2
races
103
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Compare to Birrell
Andrea
de Adamich
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Chris
Craft
age
wins
32
poles
24
races
191
podiums
71
fastest laps
32
Compare to Birrell
Vittorio
Brambilla
age
wins
14
poles
12
races
156
podiums
26
fastest laps
11
Compare to Birrell
Andrea
de Adamich
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Max
Jean
age
81
wins
11
poles
0
races
30
podiums
11
fastest laps
5
Compare to Birrell
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1973
18th 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Ford
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS Mk. I
Ford 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
24 Hours of Mans - TS 3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri LV
Ford 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1973
European Touring Car Championship - Div 2
Ford Köln
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formula 2 Europe
Chevron Racing
4
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B25
Ford BDA Hart
Firestone
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1972
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Ford BP Belgium
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
RAC British Saloon Car Championship
Kent Frami Racing Team
6
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
2
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
1
6
year
series
team
points
position
1972
24 Hours of Mans - TS 3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
Ford 2.9
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Springbok Trophy Series
54
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B21/23 (Hart)
5
3
4
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
3
4
1
1
54
year
series
team
points
position
1972
British Formula 2
Sports Motors (Manchester)
10
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722 (Ford)
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1972
European Touring Car Championship
Ford Belgium, Ford Deutschland
63
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
63
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 2 Europe
Sports Motors (Manchester), Motul Rondel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722 (Ford)
Brabham BT38 (Ford)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Rothmans 50,000 - Formule Libre
Sports Motors
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722
Cosworth BDF 1.9
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
RAC British Saloon Car Championship
Ford Motor Company
21
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
8
1
3
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
3
0
2
21
year
series
team
points
position
1971
12 Hours of Paul Ricard - Touring Cars
Ford Köln
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
Ford Weslake V6 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
BRSCC Shell British Formula 3
4
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Ford)
2
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1971
BRSCC Rothmans Trophy - Formula 2
J&J Stanton
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1° Swedish Gold Cup - Kinnekullering - Formula 2
J&J Stanton
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1st Speed International Trophy - Mallory Park - Formula 2
J&J Stanton / Lotus Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
European Touring Car Championship
12
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Escort RS
Ford Weslake V6 3.0
Dunlop
Ford Capri RS
3
-
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
-
1
1
1
12
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 2 Europe
J. & J. Stanton
7
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (FVA)
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formule 3 France
Sports Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT28 (Ford)
-
1
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
1
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1970
BRSCC Shell British Formula 3
Sport Motors Manchester
21
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Branham BT28 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
21
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Les Leston British Formula Ford
4
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crossle 16F
Ford Kent 1.6L
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
4
year
series
team
points
position
1969
European Formula Ford Championship
Wooler's Team
34.5
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crossle 16F
Hart Ford
Avon
8
2
5
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
5
-
-
34.5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
17
4
8
1
2
1971
Racing
25
1
7
3
3
1970
Racing
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1
?
?
?
1969
Racing
8
2
5
?
?
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1972
Springbok Trophy Series
1st
1972
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
2nd
1972
24 Hours of Mans - TS 3.0
1st
1971
12 Hours of Paul Ricard - Touring Cars
2nd
1971
1st Speed International Trophy - Mallory Park - Formula 2
2nd
1969
European Formula Ford Championship
1st
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