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ADAC 1000 Km Rennen Nürburgring

Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 May 1941
hometown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
died
19 Apr 2022
Upper Green, Northamptonshire
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Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 May 1941
hometown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
died
19 Apr 2022
Upper Green, Northamptonshire
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Competitors

António Mendonça profile photo
António
Mendonça
pt
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Manfred Mohr profile photo
Manfred
Mohr
de
age
86
wins
0
poles
2
races
35
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Juan Carlos Bolaños profile photo
Juan Carlos
Bolaños
mx
age
77
wins
11
poles
7
races
69
podiums
26
fastest laps
4
Pino Pica profile photo
Pino
Pica
it
age
86
wins
2
poles
1
races
25
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Hans Hessel profile photo
Hans
Hessel
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Peter Mattli profile photo
Peter
Mattli
ch
age
80
wins
1
poles
0
races
4
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Peter Zbinden profile photo
Peter
Zbinden
ch
age
87
wins
2
poles
0
races
43
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
John Burton profile photo
John
Burton
gb
age
82
wins
4
poles
0
races
47
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Robert Eberhardt profile photo
Robert
Eberhardt
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bernd Becker profile photo
Bernd
Becker
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Olof Wijk profile photo
Olof
Wijk
se
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Brendan McInerney profile photo
Brendan
McInerney
ie
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Roger Heavens profile photo
Roger
Heavens
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Carlos Santos profile photo
Carlos
Santos
pt
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
George Follmer profile photo
George
Follmer
us
age
90
wins
24
poles
26
races
245
podiums
74
fastest laps
26
John Hine profile photo
John
Hine
gb
age
wins
5
poles
1
races
95
podiums
28
fastest laps
5
Franco Berruto profile photo
Franco
Berruto
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tom Pryce profile photo
Tom
Pryce
gb
age
wins
5
poles
6
races
79
podiums
10
fastest laps
1
Franz Pesch profile photo
Franz
Pesch
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Horst Klauke profile photo
Horst
Klauke
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
18th 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Martin Raymond
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B21/B23
Cosworth FVC 1.8
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1000 km of Zeltweg - World Sports Car
John Gray
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
Cosworth FVC 1.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
17° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
John Gray
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
Cosworth FVC 1.8
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1000 km of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
John Gray
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
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
1970
33° ADAC Eifelrennen - Nürburgring - F2
Bob Gerard Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT30 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formule 3 France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
EMC (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 2 Europe
Bob Gerard Racing
1
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT30 (FVA)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1969
1° Plessey Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tecno 69 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Formule 3 France
Special Motor Racing Team Owen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tecno 69 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1969
11° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team Owen
0
7th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
10° Skarpnäcksloppet - Skarpnäks - Swedish F 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Hämeenlinna Ajot - Ahvenisto - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
8° Swedish GP / 17° Kannonloppet - Karlskoga - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
10° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
3° Grand prix of Barcelona - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Formula 2 Europe
Merlyn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merlyn Mk 12 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
XIV Macau Grand Prix - Formula Libre
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T83
Cosworth SCB
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
BRSCC Les Leston British Formula 3 championship
Special Motor Racing Team
45
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT18 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
45
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1968
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
1
0
0
1
0

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