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Kenny Acheson

Date of birth:November 27, 1957 (54 y/o)
Place of birth:Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Races entered:166
Wins:13
Podiums:47
Pole positions:15
Fastest laps:13
Race win percentage:7.83%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Kenny Acheson — in detail

1996
Exxon World Sports Car Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Newcastle United / Lister Racing
Car: Lister Storm GTS (Jaguar)
Complete results needed.
   
1995
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: SARD Co Ltd., (Shin Kato)
Car: SARD MC8-R (Toyota)
Complete results needed.
   
1993
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Toyota Team Tom's
Car: Toyota TS010
   
1992
Sportscar World Championship
Position: 16 (15 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Toyota Team Tom's
Car: Toyota TS010
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: All American Racers
Car: Eagle MKIII (Toyota)
   
1991
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 34 (6 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team 0123
Car: Porsche 962C
 
Sportscar World Championship
Position: 24 (12 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Silk Cut Jaguar (Tom Walkinshaw Racing)
Car: Jaguar XJR-12
 
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ad Racing Team Co. Ltd.
Car: Reynard (Mugen Honda)
   
1990
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 12 (11 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nissan Motorsports International
Car: Nissan R89C
Car: Nissan R90CK
 
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jochen Dauer Racing
Car: Porsche 962C
 
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Nissan Motorsports Europe
Car: Nissan R 90CK
   
1989
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 4 (97 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 5 pole positions. 6 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Sauber Mercedes
Car: Sauber-Mercedes C9
 
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Italya Nikkei Team Le Mans
Car: Reynard 89D (Mugen Tomei)
 
Le Mans 24h - C1 class
Race position: 2.
Team: Team Sauber-Mercedes
Car: Sauber C9 (Mercedes-Benz)
   
1988
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Kitamura
Car: March 87B (Mugen Toda)
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 9 (35 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Omron Racing Team
Car: Porsche 962C
Comments: The Fuji 1000 km race is accounted for in the World Championship.
 
Fuji Long Distance Series LD-1
Position: 4 (35 points)
All races accounted for in the All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship.
Team: Omron Racing Team
Car: Porsche 962C
 
FIA Touring Car Asia-Pacific Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Advan
Car: BMW M3 Evo
Complete results needed.
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Sauber Mercedes
Car: Sauber-Mercedes C9
Comments: Car withdrawn from the 24h of Le Mans after an accident.
 
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Position: 5 (116 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW M3
Complete results needed.
   
1987
Formula 3000 Japan
Position: 15 (8 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Advan Sport Tomei
Car: March 87B (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
 
All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Position: 1 (59 points)
5 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Advan Alpha Nova
Car: Porsche 962C
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nova Engineering
Car: Porsche 962C
 
World Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1986
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: 12 (27 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Ikuzawa
Car: Tom's 86C (Toyota)
Car: Tom's 85C (Toyota)
 
Formula 3000 International
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Eddie Jordan Racing
Car: March 86B (Cosworth)
 
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Tetsu Ikuzawa Racing
Car: Toyota 86C
   
1985
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 3 (66 points)
8 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Advan Sports Nova
Car: March 85J (Honda Mugen)
Complete results needed.
 
World Sportscar Championship
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: John Fitzpatrick Racing, Richard Lloyd Racing
Complete results needed.
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fitzpatrick Racing, Richard Lloyd Racing
Car: Porsche 956
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team
Car: RAM 03 (Hart)
 
All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Advan Sports Nova
Car: Porsche 962C
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 14.
Team: Nova Engineering
Car: Reynard 853 (Toyota)
   
1984
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: California Cooler
Car: March 83C (Cosworth)
   
1983
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 10 (6 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Maurer Motorsport
Car: Maurer MM83 (BMW Heidegger)
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: RAM Automotive Team March
Car: RAM 01 (Ford Cosworth)
   
1982
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 7 (12 points)
13 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Ralt Racing Ltd.
Car: Ralt RH6/82 (Honda Wakou)
 
Formula 2 Japan
Position: 13 (10 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Ralt Racing Ltd.
Car: Ralt RH6/82 (Honda Wakou)
Complete results needed.
   
1981
Formula 2 Europe
Position: 15 (5 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Docking Spitzley Team Toleman
Car: Lola T850 (Hart)
 
Formula 2 Japan
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Suzuki Racing
Car: Toleman TG280 (Hart Tscuchiya)
Complete results needed.
   
1980
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 2 (95 points)
20 races. 5 wins. 4 pole positions. 12 podiums. 8 fastest laps.
Team: Murray Taylor Racing
Car: March 803 (Toyota 2T-G)
Car: March 793 (Toyota)
   
1979
Vandervell British F3 Championship
Position: 6 (35 points)
18 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: Ralt RT1 (Toyota Novamotor)
Car: March 793 (Toyota Novamotor)
 
Formula 3 Germany
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: March 793 (Toyota)
 
B.A.R.C. TV-Race
Race position: 1. Started from pole position.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: March 793 (Toyota Novomotor)
 
John Player International F3 Trophy
Race position: 1. Started from pole position. Fastest lap.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: March 793 (Toyota Novomotor)
 
II RAC FOCA Trophy
Race position: no position.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: March 793 (Toyota Novomotor)
 
Formula 3 Radio Trent Trophy
Race position: 1. Started from pole position.
Team: The RMC Group
Car: March 793 (Toyota Novomotor)
   
1978
Townsend Thoresen British Formula Ford Championship
Position: 1
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Royale RP26 (Ford)
Complete results needed.
   
1977
Formula Ford Festival
Race position: 6.
Car: Crossle 32F
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Ford 1600 Northern Ireland
Position: 1
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Crossle
Complete results needed.




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This profile page was last modified 2011-06-19 03:08:20 by Urs Steigmeier
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