Procar BMW M1 Donington 1980 - Photo Gallery

BMW M1 #WBS59910004301062 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A

Cassani Racing (D)

Closed bodywork

Cassani Racing (D)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Manfred Schurti (FL)

Result: did not start
Grid:

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

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Event:		Date: 26.4.1980
Track: Donington Park (GB), 3.149 kms	Distance: 40 laps	Attendance: 6200
Procar BMW M1 Donington
Procar BMW M1 (round 1)

Start time: 15:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 20

Practiced: 19

Started: 18

Classified: 16

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Mike Allen (36) and Classic and Vintage BMW (2)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 03/12/2016 Last photo update on this page: 26/07/2025


5	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Nelson Piquet (BR)	Result: 5^th (21s83 behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:13.3800)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white/purple
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


25	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Didier Pironi (F)	Result: 15^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:12.2900)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white/purple
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


26	BMW M1 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)	Result: 12^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:13.9400)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white/purple
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


27	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)	Result: 3^rd (14s19 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:12.7300)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white/purple
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


28	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	BS Fabrication Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)	Result: 6^th (24s37 behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:13.4400)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/07/2025	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen and Classic and Vintage BMW


40	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301028 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Ron Dennis/Project Four (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Ron Dennis/Project Four (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)	Result: 16^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:13.0500)
	Sponsors: INSURED BY IBEC		Colours: white/red (+orange/black)
	Sponsors: INSURED BY IBEC		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


41	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301030 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Air Press Winddefelctors (D)		Closed bodywork
	Air Press Winddefelctors (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Wolfgang Schütz (D)	Result: 10^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:12.8900)
	Sponsors: AIR PRESS		Colours: black
	Sponsors: AIR PRESS		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


45	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301017 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Memphis Team International (A)		Closed bodywork
	Memphis Team International (A)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Sepp Manhalter (A)	Result: 14^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:15.5100)
	Sponsors: Memphis International/MILDE SORTE		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: Memphis International/MILDE SORTE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


60	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301063 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Team Abel Lepitre (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Team Abel Lepitre (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Edy Brandenberger (CH)	Result: 11^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:14.2600)
	Sponsors: Abel Lepitre		Colours: white/purple (+red)
	Sponsors: Abel Lepitre		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


69	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301059 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BMW Italia/Team Merzario (I)		Closed bodywork
	BMW Italia/Team Merzario (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I)	Result: 7^th (29s96 behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:13.4200)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Parmalat/RETE/BMW ITALIA		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Parmalat/RETE/BMW ITALIA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


70	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BMW Italia/Team Merzario (I)		Closed bodywork
	BMW Italia/Team Merzario (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Massimo Sigala (I)	Result: 8^th (58s95 behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:14.2800)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


77	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301021 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Team Castrol Austria (A)		Closed bodywork
	Team Castrol Austria (A)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Dieter Quester (A)	Result: did not finish (Broken windscreen) Grid: 9^th (1:13.1200)
	Sponsors: Gösser Beer		Colours: white/green/blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: Gösser Beer		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


80	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301098 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BASF Cassetten/Team GS Sport (D)		Closed bodywork
	BASF Cassetten/Team GS Sport (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Georg Bürger (D)	Result: did not finish (Puncture) Grid: 2^nd (1:12.2200)
	Sponsors: BASF		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: BASF		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


81	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301099 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Denim/Team GS Sport (D)		Closed bodywork
	Denim/Team GS Sport (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans Heyer (D)	Result: 2^nd (12s22 behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:12.7600)
	Sponsors: DENIM		Colours: dark blue/white
	Sponsors: DENIM		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


88	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301036 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Marko Rennsport Management (A)		Closed bodywork
	Marko Rennsport Management (A)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jo Gartner (A)	Result: 4^th (15s54 behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:12.6200)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Colours: white/red (+black)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


90	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Sauber Racing Switzerland (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Sauber Racing Switzerland (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)	Result: 9^th (59s45 behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:13.1900)
	Sponsors: POOH/BMW ITALIA		Colours: white
	Sponsors: POOH/BMW ITALIA		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


91	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301076 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	Sauber Racing Switzerland (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Sauber Racing Switzerland (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Walter Nussbaumer (CH)	Result: 13^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:14.3300)
	Sponsors: SAUBER RACING		Colours: white
	Sponsors: SAUBER RACING		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen


99	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3498 cc N/A
	BMW Netherlands (NL)		Closed bodywork
	BMW Netherlands (NL)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)	Result: winner - (151.990 kph) - margin: 12s22 Grid: 1^st (1:11.9200)
	Sponsors: BMW Netherlands		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: BMW Netherlands		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 03/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Mike Allen

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