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Programme Cover
Programme Cover - RAC Championship Thruxton 1970
Event: W.D. & H.O. Wills Trophy International ThruxtonDate: 30.3.1970
Track: Thruxton Circuit (GB), 3.792 kmsDistance: 25 lapsAttendance: unknown

RAC Championship Thruxton
Start time: 14:05; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 37

Practiced: 26

Started: 26

Classified: 20

Group 6 - Prototype 3000 (P3.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1

Group 6 - Prototype 2000 (P2.0) : P:9, ST:9, CL:8

Group 5 - Sports 5000 (S5.0) : P:5, ST:5, CL:4

Group 5 - Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:9, ST:9, CL:7
Entry List
Entry List - RAC Championship Thruxton 1970
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2The car is not available on a photoFerrari 512 S #1032 - Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994 cc N/AS5.0
Picchio Rosso (I)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gianpiero Moretti (I)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 3rd (1:20.0000)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
5The car is not available on a photoPorsche 917 K #010 - Porsche 912/00 F12 2v DOHC 4500 cc N/AS5.0
David Piper (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jo Siffert (CH)
listed, never drove: David Piper (GB)		Result: winner - margin: 4s2000
Grid: 6th (1:22.8000)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/150 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/AS5.0
David Piper (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Piper (GB)Result: 15th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (1:20.0000)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/143 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4958 cc N/AS5.0
Ecurie Bonnier (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jo Bonnier (S)Result: 3rd (12s2000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/148b - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 4958 cc N/AS5.0
Avalon Racing (Thanet) Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Barrie Smith (GB)Result: 4th (1m00s6000 behind the winner)
Grid: 7th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoPorsche 910 #001 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Bosch Racing Team Austria-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Lambert Hofer (A)Result: 13th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoPorsche 910 #018 - Porsche Typ 901/21 F6 1998 cc N/AS2.0
Road & Racing Accessories (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paul Vestey (GB)Result: did not finish (Broken seat)
Grid:
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 # - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
George Pitt (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Lepp (GB)Result: 7th 1st in S2.0 (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 8th
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 #CH-DBE-71 - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: James Tangye (GB)Result: 17th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 #CH-DBE-32 - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Trevor Twaites (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Trevor Twaites (GB)Result: 10th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
21The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 # - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Central Garage (Mirfield) Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: George Silverwood (GB)Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 #CH-DBE-56 - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
LEC Refrigeration (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Purley (GB)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoChevron B6 #CH-DBE-6 - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Bamford (GB)Result: 11th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
24The car is not available on a photoChevron B6 # - BMW L4 1991 cc N/AS2.0
David Farnell (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Farnell (GB)Result: 12th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoMcLaren M8C #70-01 (Trojan) - Ford Cosworth DFV; no.916 V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/AP3.0
Ecurie Evergreen (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chris Craft (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine cut-out)
Grid:
Colours: green/orange
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoPorsche 908/02 #001 - Porsche Typ 908 F8 2v DOHC 2997 cc N/AP3.0
Richard Brostrom Sports Cars/Switzerland-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Reine Wisell (S)
listed, never drove: Masten Gregory (USA)		Result: 5th 1st in P3.0 (1m04s2000 behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoChevron B12 # - Repco 740 V8 2998 cc N/AP3.0
The Paul Watson Racing Organisation (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alistair Cowin (GB)Result: did not finish (Crankcase oil seal)
Grid:
Colours: blue/yellow
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 # - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 2700 cc N/AP2.0
Tony Beeson (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Beeson (GB)Result: 16th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
34The car is not available on a photoChevron B16 #DBE10 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1798 cc N/AP2.0
Chevron Racing Team (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)Result: 2nd 1st in P2.0 (4s2000 behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:18.6000)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoChevron B16 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1798 cc N/AP2.0
Red Rose Motors (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Lawson (GB)Result: 20th (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:21.8000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoChevron B16 #DBE06 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1798 cc N/AP2.0
Worcestershire Racing Association (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Burton (GB)Result: 6th (1m06s6000 behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:20.0000)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoChevron B16 #DBE08 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1798 cc N/AP2.0
Ian Skailes (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ian Skailes (GB)Result: 19th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoChevron B8 # - Ford Cosworth FVA L4 4v DOHC 1598 cc N/AP2.0
Peter Smith (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Smith (GB)Result: 14th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoNomad Mk.2 # - BRM P56 V8 1998 cc N/AP2.0
Mark Konig (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tony Lanfranchi (GB)Result: 8th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoGinetta G16 # - BRM V8 1998 cc N/AP2.0
W. J. Tee (GB)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ian Tee (GB)Result: 18th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
49The car is not available on a photoDaren Mk.2 #69/2/D4 - Ford Cosworth FVA L4 4v DOHC 1598 cc N/AP2.0
Daren Cars (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jeremy Richardson (GB)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft doughnut)
Grid: 10th
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
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Entered cars that did not arrive:
1The car did not arriveFerrari 512 S #1018 - Ferrari 512 V12/60° 4v 4994 cc N/AS5.0
Georg Loos (D)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Georg Loos (D)Result: did not arrive (Unable to get ferry in time to arrive for practice)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
4The car did not arrivePorsche 917 K # - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4500 cc N/AS5.0
Tony DeanClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Tony Dean (GB)Result: did not arrive (Car not delivered)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
10The car did not arriveLola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/153 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/AS5.0
A & J Motors (Chadwell Heath) (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Terry Croker (GB)Result: did not arrive (No transistorised ignition parts)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
12The car did not arriveFerrari Dino 206 # - Ferrari 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Jeffrey Edmonds (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Jeff Edmonds (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
16The car did not arrivePorsche 910 #004 - Porsche Typ 901/21 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AS2.0
Nick Gold (GB)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Nick Gold (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known)
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
28The car did not arrivePorsche 908/02 # - Porsche Typ 908 F8 2v DOHC 2997 cc N/AP3.0
Jose Juncadella (E)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: José Juncadella (E)Result: did not arrive (Car not ready)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
36The car did not arriveChevron B16 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1800 cc N/AP2.0
Digby Martland Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Digby Martland (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
41The car did not arriveAstra RNR2 #38 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1798 cc N/AP2.0
Roger Nathan Racing Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Roger Nathan (GB)Result: did not arrive (Mechanical problems)
Colours: blue/orange
Tyres: unknown
44The car did not arriveTaydec Mk.2 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AP2.0
Tadec Cars (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Malcolm Payne (GB)Result: did not arrive (No bag tank)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
48The car did not arrivePiper SP # - BRM 1998 cc N/AP2.0
Polydor Chris Barber Racing (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: John Hine (GB)Result: did not arrive (No engine)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
50The car did not arriveCrossley Spyder #SC-1-66 (Brabham) - Ford Cosworth FVA L4 4v DOHC 1598 cc N/AP2.0
Peter Crossley (GB)-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Peter Crossley (GB)Result: did not arrive (Car not completed)
Colours: maroon
Tyres: unknown