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Can-Am Edmonton			Letheridge Brewery Can-Am Edmonton			16.8.1981
3		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:19.7410)
		Sponsors: BOSCH			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: BOSCH			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2010		Photo by courtesy of: Brent Martin


Can-Am Mosport II			The Molson Can-Am Doubleheader Weekend featuring the Swiss Chalet Trans-Am			13.9.1981
3		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 3^rd (1:11.4020)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/05/2021		Photo by courtesy of: Dan Samoyloff and Ron Kielbiski


Can-Am Riverside			Budweiser Grand Prix Weekend Riverside			4.10.1981
3		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: 13^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 2^nd (1:10.4850)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Can-Am Laguna Seca			Monterey Grand Prix Laguna Seca			11.10.1981
3		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 4^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/03/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett


Can-Am Caesars Pallace			Coors Can-Am Challenge at Caesar's Pallace Grand Prix			16.10.1981
3		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 2^nd (1:23.4880)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/03/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Kevin Skinner


Can-Am Road Atlanta						23.5.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)		Result: 16^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 1^st (1:12.8580)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Can-Am Mosport			Labatt's Blue Can-Am			7.6.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA) listed, never drove: Patrick Tambay (F)		Result: 19^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 2^nd
		Sponsors: -			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: -			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/11/2002		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Mann


Can-Am Mid-Ohio			Valvoline Budweiser/7-Eleven Can-Am			27.6.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:20.6060)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/01/2004		Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker


Can-Am Road America			Budweiser/7-Eleven Can-Am Road America			25.7.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 2^nd
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Can-Am Trois-Rivières						5.9.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:25.2590)
		Sponsors: -			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: -			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/01/2009		Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca


Can-Am Mosport II			Labatt's Blue Can-Am			12.9.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 2^nd
		Sponsors: -			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: -			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/04/2002		Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski


Can-Am Caesars Pallace						26.9.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: 3^rd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Can-Am Riverside			Mequiar's Grand Prix Weekend			3.10.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team V.D.S. (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:10.6460)
		Sponsors: -			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: -			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/03/2005		Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel


Can-Am Laguna Seca			25th Annual Monterey Grand Prix Laguna Seca			10.10.1982
1		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				-
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Open bodywork
		Racing Team VDS (B)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)		Result: 2^nd Grid: 4^th (56.2930)
		Sponsors: -			Colours: red (+silver/white/blue)
		Sponsors: -			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2021		Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett, Norbert Vogel and Dan Wildhirt


US Champions Road Atlanta [ASR]						1983
		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				ASR
					Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jerry Hansen (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Can-Am Brainerd			Pepsi Grand Prix Brainerd			22.7.1984
48		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				-
					Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jerry Hansen (USA)		Result: 5^th - did not finish Grid: 2^nd (1:27.6700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


US Champions Road Atlanta [ASR]						1984
		VDS 001 #001 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				ASR
					Open bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jerry Hansen (USA)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Thruxton						6.5.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:11.5300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Brands Hatch						27.5.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 1^st (43.6200)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Snetterton						30.6.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (59.1000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Brands Hatch						28.7.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: disqualified (Disqualified in post-race scrutineering) Grid: 1^st (1:22.5000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Sprint Brands Hatch						26.8.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (43.9300)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Colours: red (+white/silver)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Oulton Park			Failsafe Thundersports Trophy Race Oulton Park			1.9.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:14.5000)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Colours: red/white (+silver)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 31/10/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham


Thundersports Brands Hatch			Shell Oils Grand Prix of Europe			6.10.1985
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A				Class A
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Open bodywork
		Atlantic Computers (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: 4^th Grid: 1^st (1:21.7300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Oulton Park			Failsafe Thundersports Gold Cup Oulton Park			28.3.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (1:12.3300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Brands Hatch						31.3.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:23.7900)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Brands Hatch						26.5.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (42.3500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Donington						15.6.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:32.4400)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Brands Hatch			Shell Oils British Grand Prix			13.7.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		The Haslereme Sports & Racing Car Centre (GB)			Open bodywork
		The Haslereme Sports & Racing Car Centre (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:24.1100)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Colours: red (+white/silver)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 27/06/2021		Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis and Paul Carter


Thundersports Birmingham			Halfords Birmingham Super Prix			25.8.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: did not start Grid: 1^st (1:31.9100)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Colours: red (+white/silver)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/06/2003		Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


Thundersports Brands Hatch						14.9.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: 10^th Grid: 1^st (1:36.3900)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Oulton Park						21.9.1986
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: 4^th Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/FALMER JEANS			Colours: red (+white/silver)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/FALMER JEANS			Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 31/10/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham


Thundersports Oulton Park			Thundersports Gold Cup Meeting Oulton Park			17.4.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:27.8100)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/FALMER JEANS/CSF for all your digital systems			Colours: red (+white/silver)
					Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham and Norbert Vogel


Thundersports Brands Hatch						20.4.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: did not finish (gearbox) Grid: 3^rd
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Donington			1987 International Thundersports Donington			25.5.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:03.1300)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/digital			Colours: red (+white)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/digital			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/06/2003		Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


Thundersports Brands Hatch						28.6.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 3^rd (1:24.0300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Snetterton						2.8.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: did not finish (accident) Grid: 1^st
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Thundersports Oulton Park						5.9.1987
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/A				Class A
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Open bodywork
		Haslereme Sports Cars (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (1:28.8600)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/FALMER JEANS/CSF for all your digital systems			Colours: red (+white)
					Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham


Thundersports Brands Hatch			John Foulston Atlantic Thundersports Brands Hatch			4.4.1988
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		BHL Racing & Engineering (GB)			Open bodywork
		BHL Racing & Engineering (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mike Wilds (GB)/John Brindley (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (1:24.1300)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/digital			Colours: red (+white)
		Sponsors: FAILSAFE/digital			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005		Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel


Thundersports Oulton Park						11.9.1988
1		Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/A				Class A
		BHL Racing (GB)			Open bodywork
		BHL Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Brindley (GB)/Mike Wilds (GB)		Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:39.3600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/09/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham

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