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1984 British Saloon Car Championship

27th season of the British Touring Car Championship

The 1984 RAC Trimoco British Saloon Car Championship was the 27th season of the championship. The title was won by Andy Rouse in a Rover Vitesse, claiming his third BSCC title.

Teams & Drivers

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Dennis Leech	Rover Vitesse	4	GBR Dennis Leech	1–2, 6, 8
BMW GB Ltd.	BMW 635CSi	5	GBR Vince Woodman	1, 3–5, 8–11
6	GBR James Weaver	All
Industrial Control Services Ltd.	Rover Vitesse	7	GBR Andy Rouse	All
Sytner BMW Racing with GSi	BMW 635CSi	8	GBR David Sutherland	10
9	GBR Frank Sytner	All
Team Sanyo Racing with Esso
TWR – Austin Rover Fleet	Rover Vitesse	10	GBR Pete Lovett	1–4
FRA Jean-Louis Schlesser	5–6
11	GBR Tony Pond	1–6
20	GBR Steve Soper	1, 5
Burlington Wallcoverings Ltd.	Ford Capri III 3.0S	12	GBR Mike Newman	2–3, 5, 7–11
Equipe Esso/Daily Mirror	Rover Vitesse	13	GBR Charles Sawyer-Hoare	2–3, 8–9, 11
Team Toyota GB/
Hughes of Beaconsfield	Toyota Celica Supra	14	GBR Win Percy	1, 3–5, 8–11
GBR Tony Dron	2
GBR Gordon Spice	6–7
Grundig International/
BS Automotive	BMW 635CSi	16	IRL David Kennedy	10–11
17	2–9
Colt Cars Dealer Racing Team	Mitsubishi Starion Turbo	18	GBR Dave Brodie	1, 3–11
Linden Racing/
Connells Estate Agents	Rover Vitesse	21	GBR Neil McGrath	6–11
Brian Chatfield	Ford Capri III 3.0S	23	GBR Brian Chatfield	8
Albert Mirko Racing	BMW 635CSi	?	GBR Albert Mirko	8
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team
The Canned Salmon Bureau	Alfa Romeo GTV6	30	GBR Jon Dooley	All
32	GBR Rob Kirby	All
Hampshires of Dorking	Vauxhall Astra GTE	31	GBR Andrew Thorpe	1–2, 8
John Morris	Volkswagen Scirocco GTI 1.8	33	GBR John Morris	1–8, 11
Computervision Racing with Esso	MG Metro Turbo	34	GBR Patrick Watts	1–6
35	GBR Robin Brundle	1–6
Klaxon Neiman	MG Metro Turbo	36	GBR Paul Taft	4–6
43	2–3
Hamish Irvine	Mazda RX-7	37	GBR Hamish Irvine	8
Graham Goode Racing	Nissan Bluebird Turbo	38	GBR Graham Goode	All
Terry Drury Racing	Alfa Romeo GTV6	40	GBR Phil Dowsett	All
41	GBR Paul Smith	All
42	GBR Terry Drury	7–9
Demon Tweeks Racing	Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8	?	GBR Alan Minshaw	10–11
Ordibel UK Ltd.	Volkswagen Golf GTI	51	GBR Alan Greehalgh	1–9, 11
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team
The Canned Salmon Bureau	Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti	57	GBR John Myerscough	2–3, 8
Royal Mail Datapost	Ford Escort RS1600i	66	GBR Alan Curnow	All
77	GBR Richard Longman	All
Brooklyn Motorsport	Ford Escort RS1600i	69	GBR Chris Hodgetts	All
Julian May Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	70	GBR Jock Robertson	4–11
Universal Grinding/
John Maguire Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	72	GBR Rob Hall	2–11
Barry Lee Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	84	GBR Barry Lee	1–6, 8

Calendar & Winners

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

Round	Circuit	Date	Class A Winner	Class B Winner
Donington Park, Leicestershire	25 March	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Patrick Watts	GBR Chris Hodgetts
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	1 April	GBR Tony Pond	GBR Patrick Watts	GBR Richard Longman
Oulton Park, Cheshire	20 April	GBR James Weaver	GBR Robin Brundle	GBR Richard Longman
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	23 April	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Patrick Watts	GBR Richard Longman
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	28 May	GBR Steve Soper	GBR Jon Dooley	GBR Alan Greenhalgh
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	10 June	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Graham Goode	GBR Alan Curnow
Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	1 July	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Jon Dooley	GBR Rob Hall
Brands Hatch, Kent	22 July	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Phil Dowsett	GBR Chris Hodgetts
Brands Hatch, Kent	27 August	GBR Win Percy	GBR Graham Goode	GBR Richard Longman
Donington Park, Leicestershire	16 September	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Graham Goode	GBR Richard Longman
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	7 October	GBR Andy Rouse	GBR Phil Dowsett	GBR Richard Longman

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship

Points were awarded on a 9, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top six finishers in each class, with one bonus point for the fastest lap in each class. A driver's best nine scores counted towards the championship, dropped scores are shown in brackets. Positions are shown as overall/class.

Pos	Class	DON	SIL	OUL	THR	THR	SIL	SNE	BRA	BRA	DON
GBR Andy Rouse	1/1	Ret	(2/2)	1/1	2/2	1/1	1/1	1/1	2/2	1/1	1/1
GBR Richard Longman	(16/4)	10/1	10/1	12/1	(Ret)	?/4	12/2	13/3	13/1	13/1	12/1
GBR Jon Dooley	12/3	Ret	Ret	19/9	8/1	12/2	7/1	8/2	8/2	9/2	11/4
GBR Phil Dowsett	Ret	Ret	14/4	10/3	9/2	Ret	8/2	6/1	9/3	10/3	8/1
GBR Chris Hodgetts	10/1	11/2	11/2	Ret	Ret	?/2	13/3	11/1	Ret	16/4	Ret
GBR Alan Curnow	15/3	13/3	(18/4)	Ret	17/4	?/1	15/4	12/2	14/2	15/3	14/3
GBR Graham Goode	18/6	14/5	12/2	13/5	Ret	11/1	Ret	Ret	7/1	6/1	DSQ
GBR Rob Hall		15/4	19/5	16/2	16/3	Ret	11/1	14/4	Ret	14/2	17/5
GBR Rob Kirby	11/2	9/3	16/5	11/4	Ret	?/5	10/4	Ret	12/5	11/4	9/2
GBR Alan Greenhalgh	14/2	Ret	15/3	Ret	12/1	Ret	DNP	Ret	15/3		13/2
GBR Frank Sytner	5/5	3/3	7/7	4/4	5/5	3/3	2/2	Ret	6/6	3/3	3/3
GBR Win Percy	6/6		4/4	Ret	Ret			Ret	1/1	2/2	2/2
GBR James Weaver	8/8	8/6	1/1	Ret	DNS	4/4	Ret	2/2	4/4	Ret	4/4
GBR Paul Smith	17/5	12/4	(17/6)	14/6	14/5	?/3	9/3	Ret	10/4	12/5	10/3
GBR Jock Robertson				17/3	15/2	?/3	Ret	15/5	16/4	Ret	15/4
GBR John Morris	13/4	Ret	13/3	15/7	13/4	?/4	14/5	Ret			Ret
GBR Dave Brodie	Ret		DNS	9/7	Ret	7/7	16/7	3/3	3/3	4/4	DSQ
IRL David Kennedy		NC	DNS	5/5	6/6	10/10	3/3	7/6	17/8	Ret	5/5
GBR Vince Woodman	DNS		5/5	6/6	7/7			4/4	5/5	7/6	6/6
GBR Mike Newman		5/5	8/8		11/8		6/6	5/5	Ret	Ret	7/7
GBR Hamish Irvine								10/3
GBR Gordon Spice						6/6	4/4
GBR Neil McGrath						9/9	5/5	?/?	11/7	5/5	Ret
GBR Tony Dron		4/4
GBR Andrew Thorpe	19/7	NC						18/4
GBR Barry Lee	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	18/5	DNS		16/6
GBR John Myerscough		16/5	Ret					?/?
GBR Alan Minshaw										Ret	16/5
GBR Dennis Leech	7/7	Ret				8/8		Ret
GBR David Sutherland										8/7
GBR Brian Chatfield								9/7
GBR Albert Mirko								17/8
GBR Terry Drury							?/?	Ret	Ret
GBR Charles Sawyer-Hoare		Ret	DNS					Ret	Ret		Ret
GBR Patrick Watts	9/1	6/1	DNS	7/1	Ret	Ret
GBR Tony Pond	3/3	1/1	6/6	2/2	3/3	5/5
GBR Robin Brundle	Ret	7/2	9/1	8/2	10/3	NC
GBR Pete Lovett	4/4	2/2	3/3	3/3
GBR Steve Soper	2/2				1/1
FRA Jean-Louis Schlesser					4/4	2/2
GBR Paul Taft		Ret	Ret	18/8	Ret	?/6

Bold - Pole in class

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