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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - Thundersports Oulton Park 1987
Event: Thundersports Gold Cup Meeting Oulton ParkDate: 17.4.1987
Track: Oulton Park (GB), unknown lengthDistance: unknownAttendance: unknown

Thundersports Oulton Park
Thundersports (round 1)
Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 21

Practiced: 14

Started: 13

Classified: 6

Class A - Single Seat Race Cars (Class A) : P:3, ST:2, CL:1

Class B - Two Seats Race Cars over 2000cc (Class B) : P:2, ST:2

Class C - Two Seats Race Cars up to 2000cc (Class C) : P:4, ST:4, CL:3

Class D - Sports 2000 (Class D) : P:5, ST:5, CL:2
Entry List
Entry List - Thundersports Oulton Park 1987
Photos by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham (8), Steve Taylor (6) and Norbert Vogel (5)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 11/03/2005 Last photo update on this page: 05/09/2023
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11 - Lola T530 Chevrolet #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd.Lola T530 #VDS-001=>T530-HU10 (VDS) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/AClass A
Haslereme Sports Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Foulston (GB)/John Brindley (GB)Result: winner - margin: 1 lap
Grid: 1st (1:27.8100)
Colours: red (+white/silver)
Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham and Norbert Vogel
22 - Lola T530 Chevrolet - Burke Ratcliffe Racing Ltd.Lola T530 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5700 cc N/AClass A
Burke Ratcliffe Racing Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Wilds (GB)/Ian Flux (GB)Result: did not finish
Grid: 2nd
Colours: white (+green/yellow)
Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel and Chris Higginbotham
1010 - March 827 Chevrolet #817-2 - Simpson Engineering Ltd.March 827 #817-2 - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/AClass A
Simpson Engineering Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Robin Smith (GB)/Stefano Sebastiani (I)Result: did not start
Grid: 3rd
Colours: white/red (+silver)
Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Steve Taylor and Chris Higginbotham
2929 - Lotus Esprit Cosworth #762-11=>75S-JL001 (March) - Tony SugdenLotus Esprit #762-11=>75S-JL001 (March) - Ford Cosworth GA V6/60° 4v DOHC 3412 cc N/AClass B
Tony Sugden (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Sugden (GB)Chuck Nicholson (GB)Result: did not finish (Gearbox input shaft)
Grid: 8th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel
3333 - Harrier LR5 Ford #01 - Blue Hawk Home Improvement ProductsHarrier LR5 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300 cc N/AClass B
Blue Hawk Home Improvement Products (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Robin Donovan (GB)/Val Musetti (GB)
listed, never drove: Del Bennett (GB)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid:
Colours: white/red (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Steve Taylor and Chris Higginbotham
6666 - Lola T594C Hart - Don PlaterLola T594C # - Hart 420R L4 2000 cc N/AClass C
Don Plater (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Prater (GB)/Chris Aylett (GB)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Chris Higginbotham and Steve Taylor
7171 - TOJ SC205 BMW - F.A.I./Motive TrupartTOJ SC205 # - BMW M12 L4 2000 cc N/AClass C
F.A.I./Motive TrupartOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Sean Walker (GB)/Evan Clements (GB)Result: 2nd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 4th
Colours: red/white (+black)
Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel and Chris Higginbotham
7676 - Royale RP42 Ford - Fulmar Racing with Formula ServicesRoyale RP42 # - Ford 2000 cc N/AClass D
Fulmar Racing with Formula ServicesOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Taylor (GJB)/Rick Morris (GB)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 05/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Norbert Vogel
No photos available:
51The car is not available on a photoLola T492 # - Ford 1996 cc N/AClass C
John Lord (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jeremy Lord (GB)/David Facer (GB)Result: not classified
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoGrange 85T # (Chevron) - BMW M12 L4 1998 cc N/AClass C
Forth Electrical Services (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jim McGaughay (GB)/Jeff Wilson (GB)Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
77The car is not available on a photoRoyale RP42 # - Ford /Neil Brown 2000 cc N/AClass D
Sealink British Ferries with Fulmar Racing-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rick Shortle (GB)Tony Lanfranchi (GB)
listed, never drove: Divina Galica (GB)		Result: did not finish (Misfire)
Grid: 7th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoRoyale RP37 # - Ford Pinto/Neslson L4 2000 cc N/AClass D
David Buckley/Max Ward (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Buckley (GB)/Max Ward (GB)Result: not classified
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoRoyale RP37 - Ford /Nelson 2000 cc N/AClass D
Bill Coombs-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Coombs (GB)/Rudi Thomann (F)
listed, never drove: Marcus Pye (GB)		Result: 6th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car is not available on a photoShrike P15 - Ford /Neil Brown 2000 cc N/AClass D
Speedsport Promotions-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tim Elkins (GB)/Andrew Rickman (GB)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
8The car did not arriveBMW M1 - Chevrolet V8 7600 cc N/AClass A
Straight Six Historic RacingClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Chris Beauvoisin (GB)/William Wykeham (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
9The car did not arriveFrissbee GR3 # - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/AClass A
Plumtree-Wykehams Racing (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Colin Pool (GB)/Mike Littlewood (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The car did not arriveLola T492 - Ford /Vegatune 2200 cc N/AClass B
Dave Fletcher-
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Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30The car did not arriveDome RC82 #RC82-01 (March) - Chevrolet V8 7000 cc N/AClass B
Direct Car Firms (U.K.) Ltd. (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Mark Hales (GB)/Bill Hall (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car did not arriveGrid S1 #GA01 - Ford /Alan Smith V8 3000 cc N/AClass B
James Stevenson (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jim Stevenson (GB)/John Fyda (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car did not arriveChevron - BMW M12 2000 cc N/AClass C
CRW Racing-
-
Drivers listed: Adrian Willmott (GB)/Gary Dunn (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
96The car did not arriveTiga SC87 - Ford /Neil Brown 2000 cc N/AClass D
Anrick Engineering/Hilton Racing-
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Drivers listed: Andrew McAlpine (GB)/Anthony Reid (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown