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Event: Date: 12.3.1978
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.207 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Brands Hatch 500 Kilometres

Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:500 kilometres
Attendance:7000
Entered:33
Practiced:unknown
Qualified:30
Started:28
Finished:16
Classified:14
Classes:PractStartClass
Division 5 - over 3000533
Division 4 - 3000883
Division 3 - 2000551
Division 2 - 1600665
Division 1 - 1300662
Winners:
Overall:1BMW 3.0 CSLWalkinshaw / Grano
Division 4 - 3000:17Ford Capri II 3.0SPatterson / Allam
Division 3 - 2000:33BMW 320König / Weltrowski
Division 2 - 1600:42VW SciroccoStocker / Lloyd
Division 1 - 1300:55Fiat 128 Coupé 1300Lombardi / Giani
Fastest Laps:
Overall:3BMW 3.0 CSLCarlo Facetti (I)1:36.6100156.7300 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:3BMW 3.0 CSLFinotto / Facetti1:35.6300
Division 4 - 3000:16Ford Capri II 3.0SWoodman / Buncombe1:45.2200
Division 3 - 2000:33BMW 320König / Weltrowski1:44.4000
Division 2 - 1600:41VW SciroccoBergmeister / Siegrist1:42.7900
Division 1 - 1300:55Fiat 128 Coupé 1300Lombardi / Giani1:49.3100
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:BMW (7), Ford (7), VW (4), Alfa Romeo (3), Škoda (2)
Top engines by numbers:BMW (7), Ford (7), VW (4), Alfa Romeo (3), Škoda (2)
Top car types by numbers:Ford Capri (6), VW Scirocco (4), BMW 320 (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (22), D (12), I (6), CS (5), B (5), YU (4), S (2), CH (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (92%), rear-engined (8%)
Average engine size:2179 cc (with regard to 3% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 2244 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Jaroslav Bobek (50), Martino Finotto (45), Carlo Facetti (43)
Youngest known drivers:Willi Bergmeister (29), Tom Walkinshaw (32), Tony Dron (32)
Female drivers:Lella Lombardi

Official Race Programme:

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