Silverstone 1000 Kilometres 1985 - Photo Gallery

Tiga GC84 #250 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3955 cc N/A

Spice Engineering (GB)

Closed bodywork

Spice Engineering (GB)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Tim Lee-Davey (GB)/Neil Crang (AUS)

Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 16^th (1:21.150)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Silverstone 1000 Kms		Date: 12.5.1985
Track: Silverstone Circuit (GB), 4.719 kms	Distance: 1000 kilometres	Attendance: unknown
Silverstone 1000 Kilometres
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 3)

Start time: 12:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: cold

Entered: 44

Practiced: 34

Started: 31

Classified: 18

Group C1 (C1) : P:18, ST:18, CL:10

Group C2 (C2) : P:13, ST:13, CL:8

Group B (B)

IMSA GTX (GTX)

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Richard Harman (27), Jeremy Jackson (8), Rupert Lowes (5), A. Avis (4), Phil Hosker (2), David Wall (2) and John Valentine (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 26/02/2003 Last photo update on this page: 07/11/2022


1	Porsche 962 C #002 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Jochen Mass (D)	Result: winner - (204.115 kph) - margin: 1 lap Grid: 7^th (1:13.920)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


2	Porsche 956 #009 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)	Result: 2^nd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:13.120)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


4	Lancia LC2 /85 # (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini Lancia (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Lancia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Riccardo Patrese (I)/Alessandro Nannini (I)	Result: 3^rd (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:10.840)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


5	Lancia LC2 /85 (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini Lancia (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Lancia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Mauro Baldi (I) listed, never drove: Lucio Cesario (AUS)	Result: 12^th (24 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:12.750)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Rupert Lowes


5T	Lancia LC2 /85 (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini Racing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Racing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Lucio Cesario (AUS)/Alessandro Nannini (I) listed, never drove: Mauro Baldi (I), Bob Wollek (F)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (1:18.830)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


7	Porsche 956 #104 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	New Man - Joest Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	New Man - Joest Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Klaus Ludwig (D)/Paolo Barilla (I)/Paul Belmondo (F)	Result: 6^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:14.410)
	Sponsors: newman		Colours: yellow/black (+white)
	Sponsors: newman		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes and Richard Harman


10	Porsche 962 C #110 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Manfred Winkelhock (D)/Marc Surer (CH)	Result: 4^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:13.430)
	Sponsors: BARCLAY/KREMER		Colours: white (+brown)
	Sponsors: BARCLAY/KREMER		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


11	Porsche 956 B #115 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: George Fouché (ZA)/Almo Coppelli (I)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)	Result: 8^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:16.820)
	Sponsors: Pretoria Brick/Angelantoni		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Pretoria Brick/Angelantoni		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


14	Porsche 956 #106B (RLR) - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Richard Lloyd Racing with Porsche (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Richard Lloyd Racing with Porsche (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jonathan Palmer (GB)/Jan Lammers (NL)	Result: 5^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:13.440)
	Sponsors: Canon		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Canon		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and David Wall


18	Porsche 956 #111 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)/Massimo Sigala (I)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 8^th (1:14.140)
	Sponsors: M. GUFFANTI/DEBORAH		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: M. GUFFANTI/DEBORAH		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


19	Porsche 962 C #107 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Thierry Boutsen (B)/Walter Brun (CH) listed, never drove: Stefan Bellof (D)	Result: 10^th (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:13.650)
	Sponsors: TORNO		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: TORNO		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


24	Cheetah G604 #1 (Advanced) - Aston Martin Tickford V8/90° 2v DOHC 5340.7 cc N/A			C1
	Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Cooper (GB)/John Brindley (GB) listed, never drove: Bernard de Dryver (B)	Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 22^nd (1:26.090)
	Sponsors: CHEETAH		Colours: white/blue
	Sponsors: CHEETAH		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


26	Porsche 956 #109 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Obermaier Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Obermaier Racing Team (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hervé Regout (B)/Jürgen Lässig (D)/Jésus Pareja (E)	Result: 7^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:19.530)
	Sponsors: DUCADOS/iHOLA!/terrarent/EURO HiFi VIDEO/solupia/ERG		Colours: white/blue
			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


31	Rondeau M382 #005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C1
	Primagaz/Sovico (F)		Closed bodywork
	Primagaz/Sovico (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Pierre-François Rousselot (F)/Pierre Yver (F)/Jean Rondeau (F)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 26^th (1:27.230)
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/SOVICO		Colours: white/red/dark blue
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/SOVICO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


33	Porsche 956 B #114 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB)		Closed bodywork
	John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jo Gartner (A)/David Hobbs (GB) listed, never drove: Michael Roe (IRL)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 10^th (1:14.900)
	Sponsors: EMCO/YOKOHAMA		Colours: white
	Sponsors: EMCO/YOKOHAMA		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman


55	Porsche 956 #102 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB)		Closed bodywork
	John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dudley Wood (GB)/Manuel Lopez (PE)/Guy Edwards (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 12^th (1:17.350)
	Sponsors: YOKOHAMA/JARVIS CONSTRUCTION M.K.		Colours: white
	Sponsors: YOKOHAMA/JARVIS CONSTRUCTION M.K.		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


66	EMKA C84/1 #MC 02 84C - Aston Martin Tickford V8/90° 2v DOHC 5340 cc N/A			C1
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/Steve O'Rourke (GB)/Bob Evans (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 15^th (1:20.750)
	Sponsors: DOW CORNING Silicones		Colours: white/blue (+black)
	Sponsors: DOW CORNING Silicones		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


69T	Porsche 956 #004 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Richard Lloyd Racing with Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Richard Lloyd Racing with Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vern Schuppan (AUS)/James Weaver (GB) DNS: Jochen Mass (D); listed, never drove: Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: did not finish (Out of fuel) Grid: 14^th (1:19.870)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson and Richard Harman


70	Tiga GC85 #279 (RAM) - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3298 cc N/A			C2
	Spice Engineering Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Spice Engineering Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ray Bellm (GB)/Gordon Spice (GB)	Result: 11^th (23 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:21.340)
	Sponsors: Holts/HAWAIIAN Tropic/CANNON		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: Holts/HAWAIIAN Tropic/CANNON		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 04/04/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and John Valentine


74	Gebhardt JC853 #840-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Gebhardt Engineering (D)		Closed bodywork
	Gebhardt Engineering (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Frank Jelinski (D)/John Graham (CDN)/Nick Adams (GB)	Result: 14^th (38 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (1:25.140)
	Sponsors: Labatt's/PENTHOUSE/Transol		Colours: blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Labatt's/PENTHOUSE/Transol		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


75	Gebhardt JC843 #840-2 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 3300 cc N/A			C2
	A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mark Galvin (IRL)/Steve Earle (USA)/Ian Harrower (GB) listed, never drove: Richard Jones (GB)	Result: did not finish (Fire) Grid: 27^th (1:27.760)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


79	Ecosse C285 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Swindon Engines V8/90° 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/A			C2
	Ecurie Ecosse (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Ecosse (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Wilds (GB)/Ray Mallock (GB) DNS: David Leslie (GB)	Result: 9^th 1^st in C2 (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:24.080)
	Sponsors: Bovis		Colours: white (+blue/orange)
	Sponsors: Bovis		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


80	Alba AR6 # - Carma FF L4 4v 1800 cc 1xKKK			C2
	Carma F.F. SRL (I)		Closed bodywork
	Carma F.F. SRL (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Martino Finotto (I)/Carlo Facetti (I)/Guido Daccò (I)	Result: 17^th (48 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:21.890)
	Sponsors: totip/STP		Colours: white
	Sponsors: totip/STP		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes and David Wall


81	Alba AR2 #002 - Carma FF L4 4v DOHC 1840 cc 1xKKK			C2
	Carma F.F. SRL (I)		Closed bodywork
	Carma F.F. SRL (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Frey (CH)/Loris Kessel (CH) DNS: Martino Finotto (I), Guido Daccò (I)	Result: 18^th (54 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th (1:26.670)
	Sponsors: totip		Colours: white (+orange/green)
	Sponsors: totip		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


82	Alba AR3 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300 cc N/A			C2
	Grifo Autoracing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Grifo Autoracing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Paolo Giangrossi (I)/Pasquale Barberio (I)/Maurizio Gellini (I)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 29^th (1:31.640)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson


85	Mazda 737C #001 (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc Rotary			C2
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Yoshimi Katayama (J)/Takashi Yorino (J) listed, never drove: Yojiro Terada (J)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 21^st (1:25.180)
	Sponsors: Nikon/mazda		Colours: white (+yellow)
	Sponsors: Nikon/mazda		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 10/12/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Phil Hosker


91	Lyncar MS83 B #001 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Nicholson V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Lyncar Motorsport Ltd.		Closed bodywork
	Lyncar Motorsport Ltd.		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Costas Los (GR) listed, never drove: Mikael Nabrink (S)	Result: car not used (Car no ready)
	Sponsors: LYNCAR		Colours: yellow (+black/silver)
	Sponsors: LYNCAR		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: A. Avis


97	Strandell 85 # (TOJ) - Porsche Group B F6 3300 cc Turbo			C2
	Strandell Motors (S)		Closed bodywork
	Strandell Motors (S)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Martin Schanche (N)/Stanley Dickens (S)	Result: 13^th (36 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (1:32.750)
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Colours: white
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


98	Tiga GC284 #277 - Ford Cosworth BDT L4 4v DOHC 1778 cc 1xGarrett			C2
	R.B. Promotions Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	R.B. Promotions Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Thorkild Thyrring (DK)/Will Hoy (GB) DNS: Costas Los (GR), Paul Smith (GB), Mike Kimpton (GB), John Schneider (USA); listed, never drove: Roy Baker (GB), David Ovey (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 24^th (1:26.530)
	Sponsors: BATTEAU LUXE/SPAX/SEALINK		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: BATTEAU LUXE/SPAX/SEALINK		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 10/12/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Phil Hosker

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98T	Tiga GC285 #294 - Ford Cosworth BDT L4 4v DOHC 1778 cc 1xGarrett			C2
	R.B. Promotions Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	R.B. Promotions Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Schneider (USA)/Thorkild Thyrring (DK) listed, never drove: Jeremy Rossiter (GB), Costas Los (GR), Mike Kimpton (GB), Will Hoy (GB), Paul Smith (GB)	Result: did not start Grid: (1:31.460)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


100	Chevron B62 #85-01 - Ford Cosworth DFL/Alan Smith V8/90° 4v DOHC 3298 cc N/A			C2
	Bartlett Chevron Racing with Goodmans Sound (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Bartlett Chevron Racing with Goodmans Sound (GB)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)/François Duret (GB)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


102	Lotec C302 # - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Wagenstetter (D)		Closed bodywork
	Wagenstetter (D)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Martin Wagenstetter (D)/Kurt Hild (D)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


106	Nykjaer # - BMW CSL/Randlinger L6 3200 cc N/A			C2
	Jens Nykjaer (DK)		Closed bodywork
	Jens Nykjaer (DK)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Jens Nykjaer (DK)/Holger Knudsen (DK)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: TAPPERNOJE AUTOHUG/KJELLERUP AUTOLAGER		Colours: dark blue (+white)
	Sponsors: TAPPERNOJE AUTOHUG/KJELLERUP AUTOLAGER		Tyres: Avon


151	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301062 - BMW M88 L6 4v DOHC 3497 cc N/A			B
	Stahlwillel (D)		Closed bodywork
	Stahlwillel (D)		Mid-engined
	Drivers listed: Helmut Gall (D)/Axel Felder (D)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


155	Porsche 935 #930 890 0017 - Porsche 930/80 F6 2v SOHC 3120 cc Turbo			GTX
	"Victor" Vittorio Coggiola (I)		Closed bodywork
	"Victor" Vittorio Coggiola (I)		Rear-engined
	Drivers listed: "Victor" (I)/Gianni Giudici (I)/Aldo Bertuzzi (I)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown