Thundersports Brands Hatch 1986 - Photo Gallery

Grid S1 #GA01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300 cc N/A

James Stevenson (GB)

Open bodywork

James Stevenson (GB)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Jim Stevenson (GB)/Jim McGaughay (GB)

Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 14^th (1:32.430)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Shell Oils British Grand Prix		Date: 13.7.1986
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (GB), unknown length	Distance: 24 laps	Attendance: unknown
Thundersports Brands Hatch
Thundersports (round 6)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 48

Practiced: 41

Started: unknown

Classified: 30

Class A: over 2000 cc (Class A)

Class B: up to 2000 cc (Class B)

Class C: Sports 2000 (Class C)

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis (9), Simon Wright (5) and Paul Carter (4)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 13/04/2007 Last photo update on this page: 07/09/2021


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 (1:24.110)
	Sponsors: FAILSAFE		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: FAILSAFE		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 27/06/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis and Paul Carter


4	Harrier LR4 #004 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A			Class A
	Ashmores of Dudley (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Ashmores of Dudley (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Lenik (GB)/Chris Ashmore (GB)	Result: 23^rd (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 36^th (1:42.770)
	Sponsors: Otford		Colours: light blue (+white/black)
	Sponsors: Otford		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis


9	Chevron B26 /36 #74-08 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			Class A
	PC Automotive with Texas Homecare (GB)		Open bodywork
	PC Automotive with Texas Homecare (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Piper (GB)/Tiff Needell (GB)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:29.740)
	Sponsors: TEXAS		Colours: blue (+red/white)
	Sponsors: TEXAS		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Carter and Simon Wright


11	Chevron B60 # - Mazda L4 2400 cc Rotary			Class A
	Manns Racing Chiddingfold		Open bodywork
	Manns Racing Chiddingfold		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Les Blackburn (GB)/Nick Oatway (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 17^th (1:33.910)
	Sponsors: Otford		Colours: black/white
	Sponsors: Otford		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis


12	Lotus Esprit #762-11=>75S-JL001 (March) - Ford Cosworth GA V6/60° 4v DOHC 3412 cc N/A			Class A
	Tony Sugden (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Tony Sugden (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Sugden (GB)/Rod Birley (GB)	Result: 22^nd (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 27^th (1:37.780)
	Sponsors: CURTIS TOOLBANK		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: CURTIS TOOLBANK		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis


14	Ginetta G29 #01 - Mazda 13B 2400 cc Rotary			Class A
	Hawaiian Tropic Team Ginetta (GB)		Open bodywork
	Hawaiian Tropic Team Ginetta (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Palmer (GB)/John Markey (GB)	Result: did not finish Grid: 19^th (1:34.850)
	Sponsors: HAWAIIAN Tropic/Nikon		Colours: white (+orange)
	Sponsors: HAWAIIAN Tropic/Nikon		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Simon Wright


15	Lola T286 #HU10 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3300 cc N/A			Class A
	The Otford Group (GB)		Open bodywork
	The Otford Group (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Wallis (GB)/Will Hoy (GB)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:25.500)
	Sponsors: Otford		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Otford		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Carter


22	Tiga GC286 #335 - Ford Cosworth BDT L4 4v DOHC 1803 cc Turbo			Class A
	RBR-Tiga (GB)		Closed bodywork
	RBR-Tiga (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Sheldon (GB)/Costas Los (GR)	Result: not classified (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 34^th (1:40.100)
	Sponsors: Lucas		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: Lucas		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Simon Wright and Duncan Curtis


25	Simpson C286 #001 - Ford Cosworth DFV/L V8 3600 cc N/A			Class A
	Simpson Engineering Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Simpson Engineering Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Robin Smith (GB)/Stefano Sebastiani (I)	Result: 12^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:32.530)
	Sponsors: Otford		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: Otford		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis


27	Tiga TS85 #318 - Hart 418T L4 1800 cc Turbo			Class A
	Chamberlain Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Chamberlain Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gareth Chapman (GB)/Nick Adams (GB)	Result: did not finish Grid: 8^th (1:29.870)
	Sponsors: SEPPI/Transol		Colours: white
	Sponsors: SEPPI/Transol		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 27/06/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis and Paul Carter


35	Chevron B6 #CH-DBE-2 - Lotus Twin Cam 1800 cc N/A			Class B
	Michael Schryver Antiques (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Michael Schryver Antiques (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Simon Hadfield (GB)/Michael Schryver (GB)	Result: 15^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:36.320)
	Sponsors: RENSHAW		Colours: black
	Sponsors: RENSHAW		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis


57	TOJ SC205 # - BMW M12 1990 cc N/A			Class B
	Techspeed Racing		Open bodywork
	Techspeed Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Evans (GB)/Divina Galica (GB) listed, never drove: Allan Rollinson (GB)	Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 38^th (1:57.230)
	Sponsors: tech-speed racing		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: tech-speed racing		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Simon Wright


60	Vogue SP2 #DM6 - Ford Cosworth BDG/Richardson L4 4v DOHC 1975 cc N/A			Class B
	David Mercer (GB)		Open bodywork
	David Mercer (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Mercer (GB)/Will Arif (GB)	Result: did not finish Grid: 10^th (1:31.070)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue (+white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Simon Wright


69	Huron 4A #002 - Ford L4 N/A
	Stoic Racing (GB)		Open bodywork
	Stoic Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
		Result: did not qualify Grid: 40^th
	Sponsors: Otford		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Otford		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/04/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Duncan Curtis

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