Photos of Brian Muir's cars

Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans19.6.1966
77 - Ford Mk II #XGT-2 - Alan Mann Racing Ltd.Ford Mk II #XGT-2 - Ford 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6982 cc N/AP+2.0
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)
DNS:
Dick Thompson (USA); listed, never drove: Jackie Stewart (GB)
Result: did not finish (Front suspension)
Grid: 6th (3:33.200)
Colours: silve (+black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Maranello-Literature.com, Dominique Gasnerie and Phillip Hazen
Crystal Palace - Grand Touring2.7.1966
6565 - AC Cobra - Race Proved by WillmentAC Cobra - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/A
Race Proved by WillmentOpen bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 6th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/07/2013Photo by courtesy of: John Crick
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1967
1414 - Mirage M1 Ford #M.10001 - J. W. Automotive EngineeringMirage M1 #M.10001 - Ford 305 V8/90° 2v OHV 5009 cc N/AP+5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Piper (GB)/Dick Thompson (USA)
preliminary session only:
Richard Attwood (GB); listed, never drove: Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: did not finish (Broken inlet valve)
Grid: 16th (3:37.000)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1967
1515 - Mirage M1 Ford #1075 => M.10003 (Ford) - J. W. Automotive EngineeringMirage M1 #1075 => M.10003 (Ford) - Ford 305 V8/90° 2v OHV 5009 cc N/AP+5.0
J. W. Automotive Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)/Brian Muir (AUS)
preliminary session only:
David Piper (GB); listed, never drove: Dick Thompson (USA), Alan Rees (GB)
Result: did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid: 15th (3:36.300)
Colours: light blue (+orange)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 17/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
Brands Hatch 6 HoursBOAC International 50030.7.1967
1111 - Porsche 910 2.2 #028 - Porsche System Engineering Ltd.Porsche 910/8 #028 - Porsche Typ 771/1 F8 2v DOHC 2195 cc N/AP+2.0
Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)/Bruce McLaren (NZ)
listed, never drove:
Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: 3rd
Grid: 8th (1:38.200)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/11/2014Photo by courtesy of: David Small and David Munroe
Brands Hatch 6 HoursBOAC International 50030.7.1967
2727 - Chevron B6 BMW #CH-DBE-7 - Robert Ashcroft Racing Ltd.Chevron B6 #CH-DBE-7 - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AP2.0
Robert Ashcroft Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Digby Martland (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: 15th
Grid: 23rd (1:44.000)
Colours: white
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/11/2014Photo by courtesy of: David Munroe
Nürburgring 6 HoursGrosser Preis der Tourenwagen auf dem Nürburgring, Internationales 6-Stunden Rennen7.7.1968
3535 - Ford Escort TC - Alan Mann Racing Ltd.Ford Escort I TC - Ford Lotus Twin-Cam L4 2v DOHC 1594 cc N/ADiv.2
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Arundell (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)
listed, never drove:
Jochen Neerpasch (D), Dieter Glemser (D)
Result: did not finish (Head gasket)
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/02/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Brands Hatch 6 HoursBOAC International 500 World Championship Sportscar Race13.4.1969
7171 - Lotus 62 Vauxhall #62/1 - Gold Leaf Team LotusLotus 62 #62/1 - Lotus Vauxhall LV220 (Lotus Type 904) L4 4v DOHC 1996 cc N/AP2.0
Gold Leaf Team Lotus (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Miles (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)
listed, never drove:
Bill Brack (CDN)
Result: 13th 1st in P2.0
Grid: 16th (1:38.400)
Colours: red (+silver/yellow)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 27/06/2021Photo by courtesy of: Richard Taylor
Norisring 200 Miles200 Meilen von Nürnberg, Int. ADAC-Norisring-Race-Meeting29.6.1969
1616 - Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet #SL73/101 - Malcolm GartlanLola T70 Mk.3 GT #SL73/101 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/ASRP+3.0
Malcolm Gartlan (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Result: did not finish - Heat 1: 10th
Grid: 12th
Colours: blue/red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/08/2017Photo by courtesy of: Andrew Judd
Guards Trophy Brands HatchBank Holiday Monday, Guards International Car Races1.9.1969
105105 - Lotus 62 - Gold Leaf Team LotusLotus 62 # - Lotus Vauxhall LV220 (Lotus Type 904) L4 4v DOHC 1996 cc N/AP2.0
Gold Leaf Team Lotus (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Roy Pike (USA)
listed, never drove:
Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: 3rd
Grid: 2nd (1:37.200)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 14/07/2013Photo by courtesy of: Gerald Swan and John Crick
Trophy of The DunesTrophy Of The Dunes27.9.1969
1919 - Lotus 62 - Gold Leaf Team LotusLotus 62 # - Lotus Vauxhall LV220 (Lotus Type 904) L4 4v DOHC 1996 cc N/AP2.0
Gold Leaf Team Lotus (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Result: 6th
Grid: 8th
Colours: darker (+light)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/09/2015Photo by courtesy of: Jan Mulder
Tourist TrophyXXXV RAC Tourist Trophy27.6.1970
4343 - Chevrolet Camaro I Z28 - Malcolm Gartlan RacingChevrolet Camaro Z28 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/ADiv.3
Malcolm Gartlan RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Result: winner - Heat 1: winner ; Heat 2: winner
Grid: 1st (1:38.200)
Colours: dark blue (+black)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 08/05/2023Photo by courtesy of: Richard Taylor
ETCC ZandvoortLevi's Challenge Cup Race Zandvoort20.8.1972
44 - Ford Capri RS 2600 - Wiggins Teape Ltd.Ford Capri RS 2600 # - Ford V6 2940 cc N/ADiv.3
Wiggins Teape Ltd.Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/John Miles (GB)Result: 2nd
Grid: 5th (1:36.600)
Colours: blue (+yellow/red/green)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Paul Ricard 6 Hours3.9.1972
1010 - Ford Capri RS 2600 - Malcolm Gartlan RacingFord Capri RS 2600 # - Ford V6 2940 cc N/ADiv.3
Malcolm Gartlan Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Miles (GB)Brian Muir (AUS)Result: winner
Grid: 6th (2:15.300)
Colours: dark blue (+yellow/red/green)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 13/10/2013Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
Tourist TrophyRAC Tourist Trophy24.9.1972
1111 - Ford Capri RS 2600 - Malcolm Gartlan Racing/Wiggings Teape Ltd.Ford Capri RS 2600 # - Ford V6 2940 cc N/ADiv.3
Malcolm Gartlan Racing/Wiggings Teape Ltd.Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)
listed, never drove:
John Miles (GB)
Result: did not finish (Distributor drive) - Heat 1: 2nd
Grid: 4th (1:36.400)
Colours: dark blue (+orange/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/09/2019Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Sandy Sanderson
Monza 4 Hours4 Ore di Monza25.3.1973
66 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW-AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3003 cc N/ADiv.2
BMW-Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: winner
Grid: 7th (1:40.400)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/01/2015Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and BMW
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa6.5.1973
6060 - BMW 3.0 CSL - B.M.W. AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3300 cc N/AT
B.M.W. Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Niki Lauda (A)
listed, never drove:
Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: 7th 1st in T
Grid: 18th (3:58.800)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa6.5.1973
6464 - BMW 3.0 CSL - B.M.W. AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW /Alpina L6 3003 cc N/AT
B.M.W. Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)
listed, never drove:
Niki Lauda (A)
Result: 8th
Grid: 14th (3:54.200)
Colours: white (+blue/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/06/2014Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux
Salzburgring 4 HoursAustria-Trophäe Salzburgring20.5.1973
55 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3003 cc N/ADiv.2
BMW Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Toine Hezemans (NL)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: 2nd
Grid: 4th (1:21.550)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2015Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000 km-Rennen auf dem Nürburgring27.5.1973
7070 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Jägermeister-Alpina Racing-TeramBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 N/AT+3.0
Jägermeister-Alpina Racing-Teram (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: (8:38.000)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/03/2015Photo by courtesy of: Kurt Sikora
Mantorp Park 500 Kilometres3.6.1973
33 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW-AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3331 cc N/ADiv.2
BMW-Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/Toine Hezemans (NL)Result: 2nd
Grid: 3rd (1:38.000)
Colours: light (+darker)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2015Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
Nürburgring 6 HoursGrosser Preis der Tourenwagen, 6-Stunden-Rennen zur Europameisterschaft8.7.1973
1414 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Malcolm Gartlan/Jägermeister-AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3498 cc N/ADiv.2
Malcolm Gartlan/Jägermeister-Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/Alain Peltier (B)Result: did not finish (Piston)
Grid: 8th (8:39.300)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/09/2015Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and R. Kroeschel
Spa 24 Hours24 H de Francorchamps22.7.1973
1515 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW Dealer Team GB AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3300 cc N/ADiv.2
BMW Dealer Team GB Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Alain Peltier (B)/Harald Menzel (D)
listed, never drove:
Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: did not finish (Withdrawn after Joisten's accident)
Grid: 4th (3:54.800)
Colours: white/blue (+orange)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: R. Kroeschel, Paul Kooyman, Brüggemann and Benoît Lays www.leredacteurauto.be
Spa 24 Hours24 H de Francorchamps22.7.1973
2121 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW AlpinaBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3300 cc N/ADiv.2
BMW Alpina (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/Hans-Peter Joisten (B)
listed, never drove:
Niki Lauda (A)
Result: did not finish (Fatal accident)
Grid: 2nd (3:52.300)
Colours: orange (+green/yellow)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Zandvoort 4 HoursZandvoort Trophy12.8.1973
1212 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Jägermeister Alpina RacingBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3033 cc N/ADiv.2
Jägermeister Alpina Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/James Hunt (GB)
listed, never drove:
Niki Lauda (A)
Result: 2nd
Grid: 6th (1:37.700)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Tourist TrophyRAC Tourist Trophy23.9.1973
5353 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Alpina/Dealer Team BMWBMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3498 cc N/ADiv.2
Alpina/Dealer Team BMW (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)
listed, never drove:
John Miles (GB)
Result: 3rd
Grid: 7th (1:34.400)
Colours: white/turquoise (+orange)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 13/05/2018Photo by courtesy of: Jeff Norton
Vallelunga 500 Kilometres500 Km. di Vallelunga19.5.1974
22 - Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - SCA Freight Ltd.Chevrolet Camaro Z28 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300 cc N/ADiv.2
SCA Freight Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Gardner (AUS)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 2nd (1:22.100)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing
ETCC ZandvoortAutorensport Zandvoort11.8.1974
1919 - Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - SCA European Road ServicesChevrolet Camaro Z28 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6995 cc N/ADiv.2
SCA European Road Services (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Gardner (AUS)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 3rd (1:35.800)
Colours: dark green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans13.6.1976
4646 - BMW 3.0 CSL - Team BrockBMW 3.0 CSL - BMW L6 4v 3498 cc N/AGr.5
Team Brock (AUS)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Brock (AUS)/Brian Muir (AUS)/Jean-Claude Aubriet (F)
DNS:
"Depnic" (F); listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS)
Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 48th (4:30.100)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 12/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux and Arnaud Sigg
Spa 24 Hours24 Heures de Francorchamps25.7.1976
1616 - Ford Capri II 3.0 Gr.2 - Norman Reeves Ltd.Ford Capri II 3.0 - Ford V6 2994 cc N/ADiv.3
Norman Reeves Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)/Patrick Neve (B)/Jeremy Nightingale (GB)Result: disqualified (Outside assistance)
Grid: 16th
Colours: white/black (+red)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Spa 24 Hours24 Heures de Francorchamps23.7.1978
3232 - Ford Capri III 3.0S - Fabergé Racing Ford CastrolFord Capri III 3.0S - Ford V6 2993 cc N/AGr.1+2.5
Fabergé Racing Ford CastrolClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stuart Graham (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 5th
Colours: dark/darker
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 28/06/2014Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux
Spa 24 Hours24 Heures de Francorchamps22.7.1979
2525 - Ford Capri III 3.0S - Stuart GrahamFord Capri III 3.0S - Ford V6 2993 cc N/AserT+2.5
Stuart Graham (B)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Stuart Graham (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)/Jacques Laffite (F)
listed, never drove:
André Lierneux (B), Hervé Regout (B)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 17th (2:52.560)
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Michel Broucke
Spa 24 Hours24 Heures de Francorchamps22.7.1979
2626 - Ford Capri III 3.0S - Stuart GrahamFord Capri III 3.0S - Ford V6 2993 cc N/AserT+2.5
Stuart Graham (B)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hervé Regout (B)/André Lierneux (B)/Jacques Laffite (F)
listed, never drove:
Stuart Graham (GB), Brian Muir (AUS)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 26th (2:53.840)
Colours: white (+yellow/blue/red)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Michel Broucke
Tourist TrophyCanon RAC Tourist Trophy12.9.1982
55 - Rover 3500 SD1 - Patrick Motorsport with Duckhams OilRover 3500 SD1 - Rover V8 3495 cc N/ADiv.3
Patrick Motorsport with Duckhams OilClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Muir (AUS)Win Percy (GB)Result: 16th - did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid: 3rd (1:40.840)
Colours: blue/white/yellow
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/06/2012Photo by courtesy of: Martin Lee
Tourist TrophyCanon RAC Tourist Trophy11.9.1983
2929 - BMW 635 CSi - Grace International RacingBMW 635 CSi - BMW M30 L6 2v SOHC 3475 cc N/ADiv.3
Grace International RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Frank Sytner (GB)/Brian Muir (AUS)Result: 10th
Grid: 11th (1:41.050)
Colours: white
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 23/12/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson