Photos of John Burton's cars

Nürburgring 500 KilometresADAC 500 km Rennen für Automobile bis 1600 auf dem Nürburgring4.9.1968
1515 - Ginetta G16 Ford - Worcestershire Racing AssociationGinetta G16 # - Ford Cosworth N/AP1.6
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)/John Bamford (GB)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/09/2021Photo by courtesy of: Klaus Tweddell
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1969
4848 - Piper GT Ford - Piper Cars LimitedPiper GTR # - Ford Lotus Twin-Cam 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Piper Cars Limited (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tim Lalonde (GB)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Roger Sparkes (GB), Peter Creasey (GB)
Result: did not qualify
Grid: (5:10.000) - 51st fastest qualifier
Colours: light green
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/08/2015Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresBOAC 1000 Kilometres World Championship Sports Car Race12.4.1970
7777 - Chevron B16 Ford #DBE06 - Worcestershire Racing AssociationChevron B16 #DBE06 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Walker (GB)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
John Bamford (GB)
Result: did not finish (Fuel pump, ignition)
Grid: 18th (1:35.600)
Colours: red
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 23/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: David Small
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresBOAC 1000 Kilometres World Championship Sports Car Race4.4.1971
7373 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-04 - Worcestershire Racing AssociationChevron B19 #71-04 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)/John Bamford (GB)Result: did not finish (Shift linkage)
Grid: 13th (1:35.000)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Richard Taylor
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000 km-Rennen und Formel Super-Vau Rennen Nürburgring30.5.1971
3131 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-04 - Worcestershire AssociationChevron B19 #71-04 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC N/AP2.0
Worcestershire Association (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Bamford (GB)/Peter Creasey (GB)
listed, never drove:
John Burton (GB)
Result: 29th
Grid: 16th (8:48.200)
Colours: orange
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 14/08/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
Nürburgring 500 KilometresInt. ADAC 500 km Eifelpokal Rennen Nürburgring5.9.1971
1010 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-10A - Canon Racing TeamChevron B19 #71-10A - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Canon Racing Team (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ed Swart (NL)
listed, never drove:
John Burton (GB)
Result: did not finish (Rotor arm)
Grid: 14th (8:21.900)
Colours: red (+white/blue)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Udo Klinkel
Nürburgring 500 KilometresInt. ADAC 500 km Eifelpokal Rennen Nürburgring5.9.1971
1111 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-10 - Canon Racing TeamChevron B19 #71-10 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Canon Racing Team (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gaydon (GB)/John Burton (GB)Result: 3rd
Grid: 12th (8:12.900)
Colours: red (+white/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Udo Klinkel
Trophy of The DunesTrophy of The Dunes26.9.1971
1212 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-10 - Canon Racing TeamChevron B19 #71-10 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Canon Racing Team (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)Result: 3rd - Heat 1: 5th ; Heat 2: 2nd
Grid: 7th (1:25.400)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 13/10/2023Photo by courtesy of: Wikipedia (Public Domain)
Paris 1000 Kilometres1000 Km de Paris17.10.1971
1515 - Chevron B19 Ford #71-10 - DARTChevron B19 #71-10 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AGr.6
DART (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Peter Gaydon (GB), John Bridges (GB)
Result: disqualified (Illegal pit stop)
Grid: 10th (2:43.000)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/02/2024Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Bosselet
Vila RealXIX Circuito Internacional de Vila Real9.7.1972
1616 - Chevron B21 Ford #72-12A - Canon CamerasChevron B21 #72-12A - Ford Cosworth FVC/Alan Smith L4 4v DOHC 1900 cc N/AS2.0
Canon Cameras (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)Result: 5th
Grid: 22nd (5:11.200)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 26/08/2012Photo by courtesy of: Luis Moura
Nürburgring 500 KilometresInt. ADAC 500 km Eifelpokal Rennen Nürburgring3.9.1972
22 - Chevron B21 Ford #72-12A - Canon Racing TeamChevron B21 #72-12A - Ford Cosworth FVC B/Alan Smith L4 4v DOHC 1900 cc N/AS2.0
Canon Racing Team (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)Result: did not finish (2:Metering unit) - Heat 1: winner ; Heat 2: did not finish (Metering unit)
Grid: 1st (7:50.600)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and Paul Kooyman
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000 km-Rennen auf dem Nürburgring27.5.1973
1919 - Chevron B23 Ford #73-08 - Red Rose Racing Chevron CarsChevron B23 #73-08 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/AS2.0
Red Rose Racing Chevron Cars (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)/John Bridges (GB)
listed, never drove:
Peter Gethin (GB)
Result: 3rd 1st in S2.0
Grid: 8th (7:56.100)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 28/04/2019Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing, Lothar Spurzem and H-J Roegler
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa5.5.1974
2323 - Chevron B26 Ford #74-08 - Forge Mill RacingChevron B26 #74-08 - Ford Cosworth FVD L4 4v DOHC N/AS2.0
Forge Mill Racing (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Hanson (GB)/Rafael Barrios (E)
listed, never drove:
John Burton (GB)
Result: did not finish (Accident damage)
Grid: 10th (3:58.600) - 12th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000 km Rennen Nürburgring19.5.1974
2222 - Chevron B26 Ford #74-07 - Forge Mill Racing with Chevron CarsChevron B26 #74-07 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Hart L4 4v DOHC 2000 cc N/AS2.0
Forge Mill Racing with Chevron Cars (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Lepp (GB)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Tim Schenken (AUS)
Result: did not finish (Ignition)
Grid: 23rd (8:16.700)
Colours: blue/light blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2024Photo by courtesy of: Udo Klinkel
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresInt. ADAC 1000 km Nürburgring1.6.1975
3333 - Cheetah G501 Ford - Cheetah-CarsCheetah G501 # - Ford Cosworth/Hart L4 2000 cc N/AS2.0
Cheetah-Cars (CH)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)/Loris Kessel (CH)Result: did not finish (Rear suspension)
Grid: 13th (8:05.000)
Colours: brown (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/09/2021Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
International Sports Racing Series DoningtonRAC Tourist Trophy19.7.1998
2121 - Courage C41 Porsche - Equipe PromotionCourage C41 # - Porsche F6 3000 cc TurboSR1
Equipe Promotion (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Geoff Farmer (GB)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Olivier Grouillard (F)
Result: 10th
Grid: 8th (1:33.115) - 10th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/06/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson
SportsRacing World Cup DoningtonThe Very Fast Show18.7.1999
1616 - Riley & Scott Mk III Chevrolet #003 - ConreroRiley & Scott Mk III #003 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/ASR1
Conrero (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)/Filipe Ortiz (BOL)/John Burton (GB)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 15th (1:30.679)
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/06/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson
SportsRacing World Cup BrnoSports Racing World Cup, Světový pohár sportovních vozů1.8.1999
1616 - Riley & Scott Mk III Chevrolet #003 - Target 24Riley & Scott Mk III #003 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/ASR1
Target 24 (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Fabio Montani (I)/Denny Zardo (I)
listed, never drove:
Beppe Gabbiani (I), John Burton (GB), Filipe Ortiz (BOL)
Result: 8th
Grid: 10th (1:58.800)
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: RSC
SportsRacing World Cup DoningtonMG Celebration Meeting Featuring Britain's Round of SportRacing World Cup27.8.2000
2828 - Ferrari 333 SP #031 (Michelotto) - Tampolli EngineeringFerrari 333 SP #031 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997 cc N/ASR
Tampolli Engineering (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gianluca Giraudi (I)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Geoff Lister (GB)
Result: 5th
Grid: 9th (1:45.153)
Colours: red
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/06/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson
SportsRacing World Cup Magny-CoursGrand Meeting International de Prototypes1.10.2000
2828 - Ferrari 333 SP #031 (Michelotto) - Tampolli EngineeringFerrari 333 SP #031 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997 cc N/ASR
Tampolli Engineering (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gianluca Giraudi (I)/John Burton (GB)
listed, never drove:
Rory Parasitili (I)
Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 10th (1:34.272)
Colours: red/black
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 11/04/2009Photo by courtesy of: AMP MAG Patrick Durand
Daytona 24 HoursRolex 24 at Daytona4.2.2001
44 - Lola B2K/10 Ford #HU02 - Philip Creighton MotorsportsLola B2K/10 #HU02 - Ford V8 6000 cc N/ASRP
Philip Creighton Motorsports (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Duncan Dayton (USA)/John Burton (GB)/Rick Sutherland (USA)/Scott Schubot (USA)Result: 51st - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 8th (1:44.767) - 6th fastest qualifier
Colours: yellow/blue (+black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/03/2002Photo by courtesy of: Michael O. Crews
Daytona 24 HoursRolex 24 At Daytona2.2.2003
3030 - Mosler MT900R #004 - Rollcentre RacingMosler MT900 R #004 - Chevrolet Corvette LS1 V8/90° OHV 5665 cc N/AGTS
Rollcentre Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Martin Short (GB)/Tom Herridge (GB)/John Burton (GB)/David Shep (CDN)Result: 15th
Grid: 21st (1:55.848)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/02/2018Photo by courtesy of: Fred Lewis, Michael O. Crews and Udo Klinkel