Tourist Trophy 1983 - Race Results

Event: Canon RAC Tourist Trophy		Date: 11.9.1983
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.719 kms	Organiser: unknown
Tourist Trophy
European Touring Car Championship (round 11)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Km/h	Reason	Gr.	Pos.	Div.
1^st	20	Soper / Metge	Rover Vitesse	Tom Walkinshaw Racing	107	159.830		A	1^st	Div.3
2^nd	14	Palmer / Weaver	BMW 635 CSi	Autosport & Design	107			A	2^nd	Div.3
3^rd	10	Vojtěch / Enge	BMW 635 CSi	Hartge Motorsport	107			A	3^rd	Div.3
4^th	8	Delcourt / Williams	BMW 635 CSi	Lucky Strike Team	106			A	4^th	Div.3
5^th	3	Quester / Heyer	BMW 635 CSi	Team Schnitzer-Eterna	106			A	5^th	Div.3
6^th	1	Grano / Kelleners	BMW 635 CSi	BMW Italia	106			A	6^th	Div.3
7^th	2	Hollinger / Vanoli	BMW 635 CSi	BMW Italia	106			A	7^th	Div.3
8^th	11	Vojtěch / Hartge / Hartge	BMW 635 CSi	Hartge Motorsport	106			A	8^th	Div.3
9^th	7	Dieudonné / Calderari / Walkinshaw	Jaguar XJS	TWR Jaguar Racing with Motul	105			A	9^th	Div.3
10^th	29	Sytner / Muir	BMW 635 CSi	Grace International Racing	104			A	10^th	Div.3
11^th	24	Spice / Crang / Hales	Rover Vitesse	Gordon Spice Racing	104			A	11^th	Div.3
12^th	25	Sawyer-Hoare / Brindley	Rover Vitesse	Equipe Esso/Daily Mirror	104			A	12^th	Div.3
13^th	38	Lanfranchi / Cleland	Opel Monza	GM Dealer Sport	103			A	13^th	Div.3
14^th	41	Drovandi / Zapico	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Autolodi - Italy	102			A	1^st	Div.2
15^th	35	Newman / Sugden	Ford Capri III	Burlington Wallcoverings (Darwen) Ltd.	102			A	14^th	Div.3
16^th	37	Percy / Dron	Toyota Supra	Team Toyota GB/Hughes of Beaconsfield	101			A	15^th	Div.3
17^th	46	"Spiffero" / Micangeli	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Luigi Racing	101			A	2^nd	Div.2
18^th	42	Naddeo / Lombardi	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Jolly Club Milano	101			A	3^rd	Div.2
19^th	19	Allam / Lovett	Rover Vitesse	Tom Walkinshaw Racing	100		Accident	A	16^th	Div.3
20^th	15	Shaw / Fornage	BMW 635 CSi	Dominique Fornage	100			A	17^th	Div.3
21^st	52	Vogt / Müller, Jr.	BMW 323i	Linder Rennsport	100			A	4^th	Div.2
22^nd	48	Ketterer / Fischhaber	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Alfa Romeo Deutschland	100			A	5^th	Div.2
23^rd	44	Brancatelli / Palma / Suster	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Jolly Club Milano	100			A	6^th	Div.2
24^th	82	Greenslade / Longman	Ford Escort RS 1600i	Richard Longman	98			A	1^st	Div.1
25^th	64	Herregods / Trint	VW Scirocco	Belgian VW Club	98			A	2^nd	Div.1
26^th	83	Longman / Curnow / Greenslade	Ford Escort RS 1600i	Royal Mail 'Datapost'	97			A	3^rd	Div.1
27^th	12	Bosshard / Briozzo	BMW 635 CSi	Giuseppe Briozzo	96			A	18^th	Div.3

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
6	Nicholson / Walkinshaw	Jaguar XJS	TWR Jaguar Racing with Motul	Accident	A	Div.3
4	Quester / Brun / Stuck	BMW 635 CSi	Team Schnitzer-Eterna	Lost wheel	A	Div.3
59	Watts / Pond	MG Metro Turbo	Unipart	Head gasket	A	Div.2
17	Olofsson / Lindström	Volvo 240 Turbo	TL Racing AB	DNF	A	Div.3
57	Irvine / Palmer	Mazda RX-7	Hamish Irvine	Accident	A	Div.2
43	Marazzi / Truffo	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Jolly Club Milano	Engine	A	Div.2
73	Morris / Williams	VW Scirocco	Volkswagen Sport	DNF	A	Div.1
63	Schörg / Seikel	Audi 80	Votex Team Seikel	DNF	A	Div.1

Started, result unknown:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
26	Kvist / Thor	Volvo 240 Turbo	Robert L. Kvist	A	Div.3
23	Woodman / Buncombe	Ford Mustang GT	Equipe Esso	A	Div.3
30	Hobbs / Danner	BMW 635 CSi	Cheylesmore BMW Motorsport	A	Div.3
18	Stureson / Persson	Volvo 240 Turbo	IPS Racing	A	Div.3
56	Rouse / Dowsett	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Industrial Control Services	A	Div.2
45	Micangeli / Francia	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Luigi Racing	A	Div.2
55	Dooley / Kirby	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team	A	Div.2
49	Jelinski / Göring	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Alfa Romeo Deutschland	A	Div.2
61	Thibaut / Ménage	VW Scirocco	Belgian VW Club	A	Div.1

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
9	"Davit" / Boucher / Trigaux	BMW 528i	Lucky Strike Team	A	Div.3
33	Middelhaufe / Felder / Gall	BMW 528i	Mike Middelhaufe	A	Div.3
53	Müller / Kuhn-Weiss	Mazda RX-7	Müllerbrau Team	A	Div.2
58	Dubuisson / Vignon	BMW 323i	Jean Vignon	A	Div.2
67	Nielsen / Larsson / Hoyer	Toyota Corolla GT	Team Toyota Danmark	A	Div.1
68	Ley / Rietmann	VW Golf GTi	AC Bad Honnef	A	Div.1
69	Arlt / Feuerlein	Audi 80	Renngemeinschaft - Sieglar	A	Div.1
72	Meacham / Pinckney	VW Scirocco	R. K. Meacham	A	Div.1
78	Lingmann / Hölzl	Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti	MSC - Rhou e.v. Aud	A	Div.1
79	Thorpe / Schryver / Kirby	Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti	Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team with Hampshires of Dorking	A	Div.1

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.	Div.
14	Bos / Duby / Krucker	BMW 635 CSi	Jean-Louis Bos	A	Div.3
16	Maljean / "Hex" / Polak	BMW 528i	Willy Maljean	A	Div.3
22	Petersson / Olofsson	Volvo 240 Turbo	Sport Promotion AB	A	Div.3
32	Bychl / Bervid	BMW 528i	ÚAMK ČSSR	A	Div.3
34	Blackburn / Nichols	Ford Capri	Manns Racing	A	Div.3
39	David Brodie	Colt Starion	Colt Mid-West	A	Div.3
54	Pekkala / Dahlbacka	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	Trendspeed in Stockholm AB	A	Div.2
60	Schumacher / Tilke	Opel Kadett	Hermann Tilke	A	Div.2
62	Pirenne / Guyaux	VW Scirocco	Belgian VW Club	A	Div.1
74	Jamin / Vaillant	VW Scirocco	Belgian VW Club	A	Div.1