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1973 British Saloon Car Championship

16th season of the British Touring Car Championship

16th season of the British Touring Car Championship

The 1973 RAC British Saloon Car Championship was the 16th season of the championship. Frank Gardner became the second driver to win three BTCC titles, driving a Chevrolet Camaro.

Calendar & Winners

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

RoundCircuitDateClass A WinnerClass B WinnerClass C WinnerClass D Winner1234567*AB89
Brands Hatch, Kent18 MarchGBR Les NashGBR Vince WoodmanGBR Dave BrodieAUS Frank Gardner
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire8 AprilGBR Bill McGovernGBR Vince WoodmanGBR Andy RouseAUS Brian Muir
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire23 AprilGBR Melvyn AdamsGBR Peter HansonGBR Dave BrodieAUS Frank Gardner
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire28 MayGBR James BurrowsGBR Peter HansonGBR Dave BrodieAUS Frank Gardner
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire14 JulyGBR Bill McGovernGBR Vince WoodmanGBR Jonathan BuncombeAUS Frank Gardner
Ingliston, Edinburgh19 AugustGBR Les NashGBR Peter HansonGBR Jonathan BuncombeAUS Frank Gardner
Brands Hatch, Kent22 AugustNot contested.GBR Vince WoodmanGBR Andy RouseAUS Frank Gardner
GBR Bill McGovern Not contested.
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire23 SeptemberGBR Bill McGovernGBR Peter HansonESP Jose de Uriarte
FRA Hervé le GuellecGBR Derek Bell
AUT Harald Ertl
Brands Hatch, Kent21 OctoberGBR Les NashGBR Vince WoodmanGBR Andy RouseAUS Brian Muir
  • Group 1 cars raced alongside Class A at round 7. GBR Holman 'Les' Blackburn won the class.

Championship results

Driver's championshipPos.DriverCarPoints
1AUS Frank GardnerChevrolet Camaro Z2866
2GBR Andy RouseFord Escort RS 160045
3GBR Peter HansonFord Escort 1300 BDA45
4GBR Vince WoodmanFord Escort 1300 BDA43

References

References

  1. "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship".
  2. "RAC British Saloon Car Championship - 1973".
  3. [http://touringcarracing.net/Pages/1973%20BSCC.html RAC British Saloon Car Championship, touringcarracing.net] Retrieved 24 January 2014
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