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1969 British Saloon Car Championship

12th season of the British Touring Car Championship

12th season of the British Touring Car Championship

The 1969 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship, was the twelfth season of the championship. The title was won by Alec Poole in a Mini Cooper S.

Teams & Drivers

TeamCarDriversClassRounds
Andrew Mylius GraphicsHillman ImpGBR Mike FreemanA2, 4, 6, 9–10, 12
Bob FoxMini Cooper S 970GBR David BuckettA2, 9
Mini Cooper SB12
D.J. Bond RacingFord AngliaNLD Liane EngemanA1, 5–6
Don MooreMini Cooper S 970GBR Rob MasonAAll
Equipe ArdenMini Cooper S 970IRL Alec PooleA1–11
George Bevan RacingHillman ImpGBR Bill McGovernA12
Ian McDougallFord AngliaGBR Gerry EdmondsA12
Leonard Ward RacingFord AngliaGBR Lawrie HickmanA1–2
Ford Escort 1.0A4–12
Norman & Birch (Hanley) RacingHillman ImpGBR Terry WattsA2
Team Radio VeronicaAbarth 1000 TCRNLD Rein ZwolsmanA5, 12
UnknownFord AngliaGBR Terry McNallyA2
UnknownFord AngliaGBR Les NashA1–6, 8–12
UnknownHillman ImpGBR Jeremy NightingaleA1, 4–6, 9–10, 12
UnknownMini CooperGBR Colin YouleA1–2, 5–6, 10–12
Alan PeerFord Escort 1300 GTGBR Roger TaylorB3
Alexander Engineering Co.Mini Cooper SGBR Martin RaymondB1–2, 6–7
Britax-Cooper-DowntonMini Cooper SGBR Steve NealBAll
GBR Gordon SpiceBAll
British Leyland Motor CorporationMini Cooper SGBR John HandleyB1–7, 9–11
GBR John RhodesB1–7, 9–11
British Vita RacingMini Cooper SGBR Barrie WilliamsB8–12
Ford Escort TCFIN Hannu MikkolaC12
Cars and Car ConversionsMini Cooper SGBR Peter LagueB1–4, 9, 11
JCB Excavators Ltd.Mini Cooper SGBR Roger EneverB4, 6–8, 10–12
Mini 7 ClubMini Cooper SGBR Martin RidehalghB1–2, 4–5, 12
Roger TaylorFord Escort 1300 GTGBR Alan PeerB1
Ford Escort TCGBR Roger TaylorC1
Team BroadspeedFord Escort 1300 GTGBR Chris CraftBAll
GBR John FitzpatrickBAll
Top Gear Racing of EnfieldMini Cooper SGBR David AlexanderB1–2, 9, 11
VMW MotorsFord Escort 1300 GTGBR Vince WoodmanB1–3, 10–12
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Jonathan BuncombeB1–2, 4–8, 10–12
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Brian ChatfieldB4
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Ken CostelloB1, 3, 11
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Desmond GibbB5, 8
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Terry HarmerB1
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Bob JonesB12
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Geoff MabbsB5
UnknownMini Cooper SGBR Mac RossB1–2
A.G. Dean (Racing) Ltd.Ford Lotus CortinaGBR Tony DeanC1–2
Ford Escort TCGBR Brian RobinsonC1–2
AlpinaBMW 2002 TIAUT Dieter QuesterC3–4
Byker Hill Garage Ltd.Ford Escort TCGBR Brian RobinsonC3–6, 9–12
Ford Lotus CortinaC7–8
Demetriou GroupPorsche 911GBR Nick FaureC1–6, 11–12
Duncan Hamilton RacingFord Escort TCGBR John HineC9–12
GBR Peter Westbury5
John Willment AutomobilesFord Escort TCGBR Mike CrabtreeCAll
Lach 69/SRT HollandPorsche 911NLD Toine HezemansC12
Melton RacingFord Escort TCGBR Barry PearsonC1–3, 5–12
Paddy McNallyPorsche 911 TGBR Charles LucasC1
Paul VesteyPorsche 911 TUSA Roy PikeC11
RasmussenPorsche 911 SDNK Sven EngstrømC12
Team DiamondFord Escort TCGBR Rod MansfieldCAll
Willy KayFord Escort TCGBR Willy KayC6–7, 9–10, 12
GBR Willie Green8, 11
UnknownFord Escort TCDNK Tom BelsøC5
UnknownFord Escort TCGBR John BloomfieldC12
UnknownFord Escort TCGBR Terry DruryC11
UnknownFord Lotus Cortina Mk2GBR Peter JacksonC4–5
UnknownFord Escort TCGBR Pat MannionC6–8, 10–12
Alan Mann RacingFord Escort TC (s/c)AUS Frank GardnerDAll
BiggleswadeFord MustangAUS Brian MuirD12
Bill Shaw RacingFord Falcon SprintGBR David HowesD12
GBR Roy PierpointD1–5, 11–12
Chevrolet CamaroD6–10
David HowesFord Falcon SprintGBR Mike MooreD9
Malcolm Gartlan RacingFord Falcon SprintAUS Brian MuirD1–2, 4
Ovaltine RacingChevrolet CamaroGBR Martin ThomasD2, 5
UnknownFord Falcon SprintIRL Martin BirraneDAll
UnknownVauxhall Viva GT (s/c)GBR Mike DaviesD1, 6, 11
UnknownChevrolet CamaroGBR Hugh DibleyD11
UnknownFord Falcon SprintGBR Dennis LeechD5–12
UnknownChevrolet CamaroGBR Mike KearonD7, 10
UnknownFord Falcon SprintGBR Terry SangerDAll
UnknownFord MustangGBR John WilliamsonD6
IconClass
A0-1000cc
B1001-1300cc
C1301-2000cc
DOver 2000cc

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Calendar & Winners

All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.

RoundCircuitDateClass A WinnerClass B WinnerClass C WinnerClass D Winner123456AB7AB89101112
Brands Hatch, Kent16 MarchIRL Alec PooleGBR Gordon SpiceGBR Mike CrabtreeGBR Roy Pierpoint
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire30 MarchIRL Alec PooleGBR John FitzpatrickGBR Mike CrabtreeAUS Frank Gardner
Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk4 AprilIRL Alec PooleGBR Chris CraftGBR Nick FaureGBR Roy Pierpoint
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire7 AprilIRL Alec PooleGBR Chris CraftGBR Rod MansfieldGBR Roy Pierpoint
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire17 MayIRL Alec PooleGBR Chris CraftGBR Barry PearsonGBR Roy Pierpoint
Crystal Palace, London26 MayGBR Rob MasonGBR Gordon SpiceNot contested.
Not contested.GBR Mike CrabtreeAUS Frank Gardner
Mallory Park, Leicestershire29 JuneGBR Lawrie HickmanGBR Gordon Spice*
GBR Chris Craft*Not contested.
Not contested.GBR Rod MansfieldGBR Dennis Leech
Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire12 JulyGBR Lawrie HickmanGBR John FitzpatrickGBR Rod MansfieldGBR Roy Pierpoint
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire19 JulyIRL Alec PooleGBR Chris CraftGBR John HineGBR Roy Pierpoint
Oulton Park, Cheshire16 AugustIRL Alec PooleGBR Chris CraftGBR Mike CrabtreeGBR Dennis Leech
Brands Hatch, Kent1 SeptemberGBR Lawrie HickmanGBR Chris CraftGBR Mike CrabtreeGBR Dennis Leech
Brands Hatch, Kent19 OctoberGBR Lawrie HickmanGBR John FitzpatrickGBR Barry PearsonAUS Frank Gardner
  • Dead heat.

Championship results

Driver's championshipPos.DriverCarPoints
1IRL Alec PooleAustin Mini Cooper S 97076
2GBR Chris CraftFord Escort 1300 GT67
3AUS Frank GardnerFord Escort Twin Cam58
4GBR Mike CrabtreeFord Escort Twin Cam54
5GBR Gordon SpiceMorris Mini Cooper S46
6GBR Rob MasonAustin Mini Cooper S 97044

References

References

  1. "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship".
  2. "RAC British Saloon Car Championship - 1969".
  3. [http://touringcarracing.net/Pages/1969%20BSCC%20Class.html 1969 British Saloon Car Championship] Retrieved from touringcarracing.net on 17 September 2012
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