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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Brands Hatch 6 Hours 1969
Event: BOAC International 500 World Championship Sportscar Race Date: 13/4/1969
Track: Brands Hatch (GB), 4.265 kms Distance: 6 hours Attendance: unknown
Brands Hatch 6 Hours 1969
International Championship for Makes (round 3)
RAC British Sports Car Championship (round 4)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: warm, dry, later rain

Entry: 46

Practiced: 37

Started: 34

Classified: 23

Prototype 3000 (P3.0) : P:10, ST:9, CL:6

Prototype 2000 (P2.0) : P:8, ST:7, CL:5

Sports 5000 (S5.0) : P:12, ST:12, CL:8

Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:7, ST:6, CL:4

Entry list
Entry List - Brands Hatch 6 Hours 1969

Photos by courtesy of: David Small

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 1.2.2005

Last photo update on this page: 11.3.2005


1 1 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/142 - Paul Hawkins (Racing) Ltd. Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/142 – Chevrolet /Traco V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Paul Hawkins (Racing) Ltd. Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Paul Hawkins (AUS)/Jonathan Williams (GB)

DNS: Jo Bonnier (S)

Result: did not finish (Rear wishbone) - 133 laps

Grid: 9th(1:34.2)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

2 2 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/150 - David Piper Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/150 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
David Piper (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: KONI/CHAMPION

Driven by: David Piper (GB)/Roy Pierpoint (GB)

listed, never drove: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)

Result: 17th - did not finish (Withdrawn as a precaution after Bonnier's accident) - 182 laps

Grid: 13th(1:37.0)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

3 3 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/145 - Scuderia Filipinetti Ecurie Bonnier Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/145 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Scuderia Filipinetti Ecurie Bonnier (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SCUDERIA FILIPINETTI

Driven by: Jo Bonnier (S)/Herbert Müller (CH)

DNS: Paul Hawkins (AUS)

Result: 20th - did not finish (Accident) - 173 laps

Grid: 3rd(1:31.6)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

4 4 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/138 - Sidney Taylor Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/138 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Sidney Taylor Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+dark blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Hamlyn Books

Driven by: Peter Revson (USA)/Sten Axelsson (S)/Denny Hulme (NZ)

DNS: Jackie Oliver (GB)

Result: did not finish (Overheating) - 120 laps

Grid: 10th(1:34.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

5 5 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/144 - Team Elite Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/144 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Team Elite Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Trevor Taylor (GB)/Hugh Dibley (GB)

Result: 19th - did not finish (Withdrawn as a precaution after Bonnier's accident) - 178 laps

Grid: 8th(1:33.6)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

6 6 - Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/141 - Sportscars Switzerland Lola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/141 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Sportscars Switzerland Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Robin Widdows (GB)/Ulf Norinder (S)

Result: 21st (57 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 15th(1:38.0)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

7 7 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/134 - Tech-Speed Racing Lola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/134 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4956cc N/A S5.0
Tech-Speed Racing Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Tech-Speed Racing

Driven by: Chris Craft (GB)/Eric Liddell (GB)

Result: 8th (22 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th(1:36.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

8 8 - Ford GT40 #1010 - Peter Sadler Ford GT40 #1010 – Ford V8/90° OHV 4942cc N/A S5.0
Peter Sadler Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Peter Sadler (GB)/Paul Vestey (GB)

Result: 11th (28 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 28th(1:43.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

9 9 - Ford GT40 #1081 - IGFA German Racing Team Ford GT40 #1081 – Ford V8/90° OHV 4942cc N/A S5.0
IGFA German Racing Team Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+black/red/gold)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Deutsche AUTO Zeitung

Driven by: Helmut Kelleners (D)/Reinhold Jöst (D)

Result: 16th - did not finish (Gearbox) - 186 laps

Grid: 30th(1:44.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

10 10 - Ford GT40 #1074 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. Ford GT40 #1074 – Ford V8/90° OHV 4942cc N/A S5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)/Mike Hailwood (GB)

Result: 5th 1st in S5.0 (20 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 14th(1:37.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

11 11 - Ford GT40 #AM GT-2 - Escuderia Montjuich Ford GT40 #AM GT-2 – Ford V8/90° OHV 4942cc N/A S5.0
Escuderia Montjuich (E) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: ESCUDERIA MONTJUICH

Driven by: José Juncadella (E)/Gordon Spice (GB)

DNS: Juan Fernandez (E)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 95 laps

Grid: 17th(1:39.0)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

25 25 - Chevron B8 - Chevron Cars Chevron B8 – BMW L4 1991cc N/A S2.0
Chevron Cars Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Reine Wisell (S)/John Hine (GB)

listed, never drove: Tony Dean (GB), Derek Bennett (GB)

Result: 7th 1st in S2.0 (22 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(1:39.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

27 27 - Chevron B8 - Clive Baker Chevron B8 – BMW L4 1991cc N/A S2.0
Clive Baker Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: JCB Excavators

Driven by: Peter Brown (GB)/Roger Enever (GB)

listed, never drove: Alec Poole (IRL)

Result: 14th (40 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 24th(1:42.0)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

Photo by: David Small

51 51 - Mirage M2 #002 - J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. Mirage M2 #002 – BRM P101 V12 2999cc N/A P3.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue (+orange)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Jackie Oliver (GB)

Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) - 88 laps

Grid: 11th(1:35.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

53 53 - Porsche 908/02 #011 - Porsche System Engineering Ltd. Porsche 908/02 #011 – Porsche 908 F8 2995cc N/A P3.0
Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+green)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: PORSCHE/SHELL

Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)/Brian Redman (GB)

Result: winner - 227 laps (161.287 kph), margin: 2 laps

Grid: 1st(1:28.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

54 54 - Porsche 908/02 #008 - Porsche System Engineering Ltd. Porsche 908/02 #008 – Porsche 908 F8 2995cc N/A P3.0
Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: PORSCHE/SHELL

Driven by: Gerhard Mitter (D)/Udo Schütz (D)

Result: 3rd (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 5th(1:32.2)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

60 60 - Ferrari 312 P #0870 - Ferrari S.p.A. Sefac Ferrari 312 P #0870 – Ferrari 312 V12/60° 4v 2989cc N/A P3.0
Ferrari S.p.A. Sefac (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: SHELL

Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)/Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)

Result: 4th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(1:30.0)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

62 62 - Porsche 907 - German B.G. Racing Team Porsche 907 – Porsche type 771 F8 2195cc N/A P3.0
German B.G. Racing Team Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/brown)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MARTINI

Driven by: Gerhard Koch (D)/Hans-Dieter Dechent (D)

Result: 10th (26 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 25th(1:42.0)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

71 71 - Lotus 62 #62/1 - Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 62 #62/1 – Lotus Vauxhall LV220 (Lotus Type 904) L4 4v 1996cc N/A P2.0
Gold Leaf Team Lotus (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+silver)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: John Miles (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)

listed, never drove: Bill Brack (CDN)

Result: 13th 1st in P2.0 (37 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 16th(1:38.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

81 81 - Nomad Mk.1 - Julian Hasler Nomad Mk.1 – BRM V8 1498cc N/A P2.0
Julian Hasler (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black/orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Nomad-B.R.M./Castrol

Driven by: Mike Crabtree (GB)/Peter Jackson (GB)

Result: 22nd (70 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 33rd(1:46.2)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

82 82 - Ferrari Dino 206S #004 - Scodec de Cadenet Ferrari Dino 206S #004 – Ferrari V6 1987cc N/A P2.0
Scodec de Cadenet (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Tony Beeson (GB)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)

Result: 15th (40 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 32nd(1:44.6)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small

83 83 - Abarth 2000 S - S.R.T. Holland Abarth 2000 S – Abarth L4 1946cc N/A P2.0
S.R.T. Holland Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: S.R.T. HOLLAND

Driven by: Gijs van Lennep (NL)/Toine Hezemans (NL)

Result: 23rd - did not finish (Engine) - 148 laps

Grid: 21st(1:39.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: David Small


Cars not available on a photo:

12 Lola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/105 Lola T70 Mk.3 GT S5.0
21 Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo T33/2 S2.0
22 Alfa Romeo T33/2 Alfa Romeo T33/2 S2.0
23 Porsche 906 Porsche 906 S2.0
24 Porsche 910 #028 Porsche 910 S2.0
26 Chevron B8 Chevron B8 S2.0
55 Porsche 908/02 #010 Porsche 908/02 P3.0
56 Porsche 908/02 #007 Porsche 908/02 P3.0
57 Ford F3L P69 (Alan Mann) Ford F3L P69 P3.0
58 Ford F3L P68 #03 (Alan Mann) Ford F3L P68 P3.0
63 Porsche 907 Porsche 907 P3.0
73 Astra RNR1 Astra RNR1 P2.0
75 Ginetta G16 Ginetta G16 P2.0
78 Chevron B8 Chevron B8 P2.0
79 Chevron B8 Chevron B8 P2.0

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Cars that did not arrive:

23 Porsche 910 Porsche 910 – Porsche F6 1991cc N/A S2.0
Sportscar Switzerland -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Richard Broström (S)/Masten Gregory (USA)/Gordon Spice (GB)

Result: did not arrive


29 Porsche 910 #007 Porsche 910 #007 – Porsche Type 901/21 F6 1991cc N/A S2.0
Wicky Racing Team -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: André Wicky (CH)/Jean-Pierre Hanrioud (F)

Result: did not arrive


52 Mirage M2 Mirage M2 – BRM P101 V12 2999cc N/A P3.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering Ltd. (GB) -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: David Hobbs (GB)/Mike Hailwood (GB)

Result: did not arrive


61 Ferrari 312 P #0868 Ferrari 312 P #0868 – Ferrari 312 V12/60° 4v 2989cc N/A P3.0
Ferrari S.p.A. Sefac (I) -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


72 Lotus 62 #62/2 Lotus 62 #62/2 – Lotus Vauxhall LV220 (Lotus Type 904) L4 4v 1996cc N/A P2.0
Gold Leaf Team Lotus -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Mike Beckwith (GB)/Moris Nunn (GB)

Result: did not arrive


74 Porsche 907 #031 Porsche 907 #031 – Porsche type 901 F6 1991cc N/A P2.0
Escuderia Nacional C.S. (E) -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Alex Soler-Roig (E)/Rudi Lins (A)

Result: did not arrive


76 Piper GTR Piper GTR – Ford Lotus L4 1991cc N/A P2.0
Piper Cars Ltd. -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Peter Creasey (GB)/John Bamford (GB)

Result: did not arrive


77 Nomad Mk.2 Nomad Mk.2 – BRM P56 V8 1980cc N/A P2.0
Mark Konig (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Roy Pierpoint (GB)/Mark Konig (GB)

Result: did not arrive


80 Porsche 907 Porsche 907 – Porsche type 901 F8 1996cc N/A P2.0
Bill Bradley -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: William Bradley (GB)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: David Small

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