Silverstone 6 Hours 1981 - Photo Gallery

Porsche 934 #930 670 0178 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc Turbo

Angelo Pallavicini (CH)

Closed bodywork

Angelo Pallavicini (CH)

Rear-engined

Driven by: Angelo Pallavicini (CH)/Neil Crang (AUS)

Result: 14^th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 33^rd (1:42.040)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Silverstone World Championship 6 Hours		Date: 10.5.1981
Track: Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit (GB), 4.719 kms	Distance: 6 hours	Attendance: 10000
Silverstone 6 Hours
World Championship for Drivers and Makes (round 6)

Start time: unknown; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: wet, then dry

Entered: 45

Practiced: 36

Started: 32

Classified: 16

Group 6 - +2000 (S+2.0) : P:5, ST:4, CL:1
Group 6 - 2000 (S2.0) : P:5, ST:5, CL:2
Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:13, ST:11, CL:5
Group 4 - Grand Touring (GT) : P:6, ST:6, CL:4
Group 2 - Touring (T) : P:1
IMSA GTP (GTP)
IMSA GTX (GTX) : P:4, ST:4, CL:2
IMSA GTU (GTU) : P:2, ST:2, CL:2

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar (23), Richard Harman (20), Rupert Lowes (10), John Brown (6), Norman Date (3), Julian Roberts (2), Bruce Stapleton (1) and David Wall (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 17/06/2003 Last photo update on this page: 12/11/2014


1	Lola T600 #HU3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Banco Occidental/Ultramar/Team Lola (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Banco Occidental/Ultramar/Team Lola (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Guy Edwards (GB)/Emilio de Villota (E)	Result: did not finish (Out of fuel) Grid: 2^nd (1:22.620)
	Sponsors: BANCO OCCIDENTAL/Ultramar/RIZLA		Colours: white/blue (+yellow/green)
	Sponsors: BANCO OCCIDENTAL/Ultramar/RIZLA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar, Richard Harman and Norman Date


5	Porsche 908/80 #936/80-004 (Joest) - Porsche 911/78 F6 2141 cc Twin-Turbo			S+2.0
	Reinhold Joest (D)		Open bodywork
	Reinhold Joest (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)/Reinhold Jöst (D)/Volkert Merl (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 1^st (1:21.320)
	Sponsors: lui/NIGRIN		Colours: white (+black/red)
	Sponsors: lui/NIGRIN		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes, Norman Date, R. J. Colmar and Richard Harman


7	Porsche 908/3 Turbo #013 - Porsche 911/78 F6 2v SOHC 2143 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Siegfried Brunn (D)		Open bodywork
	Siegfried Brunn (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Siegfried Brunn (D)/Eddie Jordan (IRL)	Result: 3^rd 1^st in S+2.0 (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:24.770)
	Sponsors: sdc/BBS/Ireland/WALTHAM		Colours: white
	Sponsors: sdc/BBS/Ireland/WALTHAM		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Rupert Lowes


9	De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Belga Team (GB)		Open bodywork
	Belga Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Michel Martin (B)/Philippe Martin (B)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)	Result: did not start (Ignition) Grid: 12^th (1:27.000)
	Sponsors: Belga		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Belga		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Julian Roberts


10	Ibec P6 # (Hesketh) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Ian Bracey (GB)		Open bodywork
	Ian Bracey (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/Vivian Candy (IRL)/Tony Trimmer (GB) listed, never drove: Ian Bracey (GB)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 8^th (1:25.820)
	Sponsors: IBEC P6/Lloyd's		Colours: white
	Sponsors: IBEC P6/Lloyd's		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


18	Ferrari 308 GTB Turbo #18935 - Ferrari 308 t/c /Carma V8/90° 2v DOHC 2927 cc 2xKKK			Gr.5
	Jolly Club (I)		Closed bodywork
	Jolly Club (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Martino Finotto (I)/Carlo Facetti (I)	Result: did not finish (Geatbox) Grid: 6^th (1:24.880)
	Sponsors: ACHILLI MOTORS/GELOSO/COMMODORE/Lubrifilm		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: ACHILLI MOTORS/GELOSO/COMMODORE/Lubrifilm		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman, R. J. Colmar, Rupert Lowes and John Brown


21	Porsche 935 K3 #930 890 0022 (Kremer) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3120 cc Turbo			Gr.5
	Charles Ivey Racing (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Charles Ivey Racing (GB)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Dudley Wood (GB)/John Cooper (GB) listed, never drove: Ray Mallock (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 15^th (1:28.170)
	Sponsors: TRAVEL CRUISER/DARO/OLNEY GALLERIES		Colours: white (+red/dark blue)
	Sponsors: TRAVEL CRUISER/DARO/OLNEY GALLERIES		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar and Rupert Lowes


22	Porsche 935 J #000 00016 (Joest) - Porsche 930/80 F6 2v SOHC 3164 cc 2xKKK			Gr.5
	Vegla Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Vegla Racing Team (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Harald Grohs (D)/Walter Röhrl (D)/Dieter Schornstein (D)	Result: winner - (161.218 kph) - margin: 2 laps Grid: 10^th (1:26.810)
	Sponsors: VEGLA/SEKURIT		Colours: white/blue (+orange)
	Sponsors: VEGLA/SEKURIT		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman, David Wall, Rupert Lowes and R. J. Colmar


24	Porsche 935 K3 #009 0003 (Kremer) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc Turbo			Gr.5
	Wera Meissberg Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Wera Meissberg Team (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Edgar Dören (D)/Jürgen Lässig (D) listed, never drove: Gerhard Holup (D)	Result: 5^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:26.690)
	Sponsors: Wera		Colours: black/blue
	Sponsors: Wera		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Rupert Lowes


25	Porsche 935 #930 770 0912 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc Turbo			Gr.5
	Jacques Guerin (F)		Closed bodywork
	Jacques Guerin (F)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Guérin (F)/Christian Bussi (F)/Jean-Pierre Delaunay (F)	Result: 10^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (1:36.480)
	Sponsors: OVAL		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: OVAL		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


27	Porsche 935 K3/80 #000 0009 (Kremer) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo			Gr.5
	Preston Henn (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Preston Henn (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Adrian Yates-Smith (GB)/Preston Henn (USA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 19^th (1:31.930)
	Sponsors: T-BIRD SWAP SHOP, SWAP SHOP FRANCHISES		Colours: white (+red/orange/dark blue)
	Sponsors: T-BIRD SWAP SHOP, SWAP SHOP FRANCHISES		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


28	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo (Dallara) - Lancia L4 4v DOHC 1429 cc KKK			Gr.5
	Martini Racing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Racing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Riccardo Patrese (I)/Eddie Cheever (USA)	Result: did not finish (Lost wheel => accident) Grid: 3^rd (1:23.420)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


29	Triumph TR8 # - Rover V8 3563 cc Turbo			Gr.5
	Janspeed/A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Janspeed/A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Ian Harrower (GB)/John Brindley (GB)	Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: (1:44.770)
	Sponsors: JANSPEED TURBO		Colours: red (+white/blue)
	Sponsors: JANSPEED TURBO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar and John Brown


30	Porsche 934 #930 670 0155 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc Turbo			GT
	Richard Cleare (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Richard Cleare (GB)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Richard Cleare (GB)/Andy Rouse (GB)	Result: did not finish (Oil breather pipe detached) Grid: 28^th (1:38.740)
	Sponsors: RHC		Colours: red
	Sponsors: RHC		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


32	Porsche 924 Carrera GTR #BS720006?? - Porsche 924 t/c L4 2v SOHC 2500 cc KKK			GT
	Canon Cameras Racing with GTi Eng. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Canon Cameras Racing with GTi Eng. (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Richard Lloyd (GB)/Tony Dron (GB)	Result: 11^th (20 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (1:35.840)
	Sponsors: Canon		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Canon		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


33	Porsche 924 Carrera GTR # - Porsche 924 t/c L4 2v SOHC 1992 cc KKK			GT
	Formelrennsport Club Zurich (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Formelrennsport Club Zurich (CH)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Peter Zbinden (CH)/Edi Kofel (CH)/Marco Vanoli (CH)	Result: 9^th 1^st in GT (12 laps behind the winner) Grid: 27^th (1:37.200)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


35	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301098 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3453 cc N/A			GT
	BASF Team GS Sport (D)		Closed bodywork
	BASF Team GS Sport (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Hans Heyer (D)	Result: did not finish (Gear selector) Grid: 17^th (1:29.000)
	Sponsors: BASF CASSETTEN		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: BASF CASSETTEN		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar and Rupert Lowes


36	Morgan Plus 8 #R 8520 - Rover V8 3498 cc N/A			GT
	Morris Stapleton Motors Ltd. (GB)		Open bodywork with separated mudguards
	Morris Stapleton Motors Ltd. (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bruce Stapleton (GB)/Richard Down (GB)/William Wykeham (GB)	Result: 15^th (29 laps behind the winner) Grid: 32^nd (1:42.850)
	Sponsors: morris stapleton		Colours: black (+yellow)
	Sponsors: morris stapleton		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Bruce Stapleton and John Brown


39	Porsche 935 K3 #009 00016 (Blam) - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 3200 cc Turbo			GTX
	Bob Akin Motor Racing Inc. (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Bob Akin Motor Racing Inc. (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Bob Akin (USA)/Bobby Rahal (USA)/Pete Lovett (GB)	Result: 6^th (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:23.750)
	Sponsors: Coca-Cola/Dick Lovett/Manns		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Coca-Cola/Dick Lovett/Manns		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar, Richard Harman and Norman Date


40	BMW M1 Gr.5 #WBS59910004301028 (Cane) - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3497 cc N/A			GTX
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Steve O'Rourke (GB)/David Hobbs (GB)	Result: 2^nd 1^st in GTX (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:28.240)
	Sponsors: EMKA/MICHAEL CANE RACING		Colours: white (+dark blue/green)
	Sponsors: EMKA/MICHAEL CANE RACING		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


41	Ferrari 512 BB /LM #35523 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			GTX
	Simon Phillips (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Simon Phillips (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Mike Salmon (GB)/Simon Phillips (GB)/Steve Earle (USA)	Result: did not finish (Flat battery) Grid: 25^th (1:36.240)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


42	Ferrari 512 BB /LM #27577 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			GTX
	Modena Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Modena Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Bond (GB)/Bobby Bell (GB)/Steve Griswold (USA)	Result: did not finish (Differential) Grid: 30^th (1:39.200)
	Sponsors: moto technique		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: moto technique		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Julian Roberts


44	Mazda RX-7 # - Mazda 2300 cc Rotary			GTU
	Z & W Enterprises Inc. (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Z & W Enterprises Inc. (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: /Ray Ratcliff (USA)/Fred Stiff (USA)/M. L. Speer (USA)	Result: 13^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 31^st (1:42.190)
	Sponsors: Smuggler		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Smuggler		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


45	Mazda RX-7 253i (Mooncraft) - Mazda 2600 cc Rotary			GTU
	Mazdaspeed (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed (J)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Win Percy (GB)Yojiro Terada (J) listed, never drove: Tom Walkinshaw (GB)	Result: 8^th 1^st in GTU (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:33.180)
	Sponsors: JUN/mazda		Colours: dark blue/gold
	Sponsors: JUN/mazda		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and R. J. Colmar


51	Lola T296 # - BMW M12 L4 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	Rolf Götz (D)		Open bodywork
	Rolf Götz (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rolf Götz (D)/Roland Binder (D)	Result: did not finish (Camshaft) Grid: 14^th (1:27.730)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: John Brown


52	Chevron B31 - Ford Cosworth BDG L4 4v DOHC 1998 cc N/A			S2.0
	G.T.P. International Racing Ltd.		Open bodywork
	G.T.P. International Racing Ltd.		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Jones (GB)/Barrie Williams (GB) DNS: Alo Lawler (IRL)	Result: not classified (65 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (1:32.900)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: John Brown


54	Lola T297 #T290-HU22 - Ford Cosworth BDG L4 4v DOHC 1950 cc N/A			S2.0
	Dorset Racing Associates (GB)		Open bodywork
	Dorset Racing Associates (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Peter Clark (GB)/Nick Mason (GB)/Nick Faure (GB)	Result: 16^th (30 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:31.240)
	Sponsors: EMI RECORDS/LOLA		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: EMI RECORDS/LOLA		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar


56	Osella PA9 #107 - BMW M12 L4 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	Osella Squadra Corse (I)		Open bodywork
	Osella Squadra Corse (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Lella Lombardi (I)/Giorgio Francia (I)	Result: 4^th 1^st in S2.0 (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:25.350)
	Sponsors: alpilatte		Colours: white/green
	Sponsors: alpilatte		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


58	Porsche 935 L1 #935 L1 (Lundgardh) - Porsche 935/02 F6 2v SOHC 1394 cc Turbo			Gr.5
	Tuff-Kote Dinol Racing (S)		Closed bodywork
	Tuff-Kote Dinol Racing (S)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Mike Wilds (GB)/Jan Lundgardh (S) DNS: "Umberto Calvo" (A)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 22^nd (1:32.970)
	Sponsors: Tuff-Kote Dinol		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: Tuff-Kote Dinol		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/01/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


60	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1004 (Dallara) - Lancia L4 4v DOHC 1425 cc KKK			Gr.5
	Martini Racing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Racing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Andrea de Cesaris (I)/Piercarlo Ghinzani (I)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (1:26.860)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 12/11/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes and John Brown


62	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1005 (Dallara) - Lancia L4 4v DOHC 1425 cc KKK			Gr.5
	Lubrifilm Racing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Lubrifilm Racing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)/Giorgio Schön (I)/Giorgio Pianta (I)	Result: 7^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:27.080)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm/CS COMPUTER SYSTEMS		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: Lubrifilm/CS COMPUTER SYSTEMS		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 28/03/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


65	BMW 320 # - BMW M12/7 L4 4v DOHC 1990 cc N/A			Gr.5
	Team Castrol Juergen Rassmussen		Closed bodywork
	Team Castrol Juergen Rassmussen		Front-engined
	Driven by: Lars-Viggo Jensen (DK)/Jens Winther (DK)	Result: 12^th (21 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th (1:38.660)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: white (+red/dark green)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 19/05/2010	Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar

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