RAC Esso British Touring Car Championship 1989 standings

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RAC Esso British Touring Car Championship 1989 standings

Championship points standings for the RAC Esso British Touring Car Championship 1989

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Points
1.	John Cleland	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Astra GTE 16V	110
2.	James Weaver	BMW Team Finance	BMW M3 Evo	109
3.	Andy Rouse	Kaliber Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	78
4.	Robb Gravett	Trakstar Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	74
5.	Louise Aitken-Walker	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Astra GTE 16V	72
6.	Frank Sytner	Team BMW Finance	BMW M3 Evo	70
7.	Phil Dowsett	Phil Dowsett, Rayscar	Toyota Corolla FX GT	56
7.	Tim Harvey	Labatt's	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	56
9.	Tony Crudgington	Five Star Racing	Toyota Corolla GT	37
9.	John Llewellyn	BRR Motorsport	BMW M3 Evo	37
11.	Ian Forrest	Ian Forrest	BMW M3 Evo	35
12.	Laurence Bristow	Labatt's	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	32
13.	Ray Armes	PG Tags Racing	Honda Civic Si	31
13.	Godfrey Hall	John Maguire Racing	BMW M3 Evo	31
15.	Geoff Kimber-Smith	Five Star Racing	Toyota Corolla GT	30
16.	John Morris	John Morris	Volkswagen Golf GTI	27
17.	Jeremy Rossiter	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Astra GTE 16V	26
18.	Les Liddiard	Rayscar	Toyota Corolla FX GT	25
19.	Alan Minshaw	Demon Tweeks	Volkswagen Golf GTI BMW M3	24
20.	Tony Dolley	Wembon Motors	Toyota Corolla FX GT	22
21.	Sean Walker	FAI Auto Parts	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	17
22.	Mark Goddard	Rayscar, Five Star Racing	Toyota Corolla FX GT	15
22.	Mike Jordan	Team Eurotech	Peugeot 309 GTI	15
24.	Mike Newman	Listerine Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	14
25.	David Brodie	Brodie-Brittain Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	13
26.	John Clark	John Maguire Racing	BMW M3 Evo	12
26.	Nettan Lindgren-Jansson	Nettan Lindgren	BMW M3 Evo	12
28.	Mike Smith	Trakstar Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	10
29.	Ian Flux	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Astra GTE 16V	9
29.	Will Hoy	BMW Team Finance, Trakstar Motorsport	BMW M3 Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	9
29.	Tony Lanfranchi	Monorep	Vauxhall Astra GTE 16V	9
29.	Tiff Needell	Labatt's	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	9
33.	Guy Edwards	Kaliber Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	8
34.	Karl Jones	Lee Asquith Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	7
34.	David Sears	Labatt's, Kaliber Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	7
36.	Jeff Allam	Trakstar Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	6
36.	Graham Goode	Listerine Racing	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth	6
36.	Chris Hodgetts	Brooklyn Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	6
36.	Gerald Marshall	BRR Motorsport	BMW M3	6
36.	Chuck Nicholson	Five Star Racing	Toyota Corolla GT	6
36.	Vince Woodman	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Astra GTE	6
42.	Jerry Mahony (Marny)	Arquati Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	5
43.	Bernard Hunter	Ian Forrest	BMW M3	4
43.	Tomas Mezera	Labatt's, Trident Motorsport, JQF Engineering	Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth Maserati Biturbo	4
43.	Steve Soper	BMW Team Finance	BMW M3 Evo	4
43.	Peter Tyson	Team Eurotech	Peugeot 309 GTi	4
43.	Gerrit van Kouwen	JQF Engineering	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	4
48.	John Brindley	Demon Tweeks	Volkswagen Golf GTi	3
48.	Damon Hill	FAI Auto Parts	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	3
50.	Pierre Dieudonné	JQF Engineering	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	2
50.	James Kaye	Demon Tweeks	BMW M3 Evo	2
52.	Andrew Gilbert-Scott	Brodie-Brittain Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	1
52.	Barrie Williams	John Morris, Demon Tweeks	Volkswagen Golf GTi BMW M3 Evo	1
	Lionel Abbott	John Maguire Racing	BMW M3	0
	Gary Ayles	Arquati Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Kaj Bornebusch	Bornebusch Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Barbara Cowell	Five Star Racing	Toyota Corolla GT	0
	Robin Donovan	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Jon Dooley	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Johnny Dumfries	Kaliber Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Graham Hathaway	Graham Hathaway Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Andrew Hepworth	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Andrew Jeffrey	John Maguire Racing	BMW M3	0
	Steve King	Rayscar	Toyota Corolla FX GT	0
	Vic Lee	Asquith Autosport, Trident Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth Maserati Biturbo	0
	John Lepp	Trident Motorsport	Maserati Biturbo	0
	David Leslie	Brooklyn Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Alistair Lyall	Listerine Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Nick May	Trident Motorsport	Maserati Biturbo	0
	Mike O'Brien	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Win Percy	Kaliber Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	David Pinkney	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Mark Rennison	Mark Rennison	Ford Sietrra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Graham Scarborough	Terry Drury Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Dave Wallis	Graham Hathaway Racing	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0
	Mike Wilds	Trakstar Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	John Cleland	11
	James Weaver	11
Most pole positions	Andy Rouse	6
Most podium positions	James Weaver	12
	John Cleland	12
Most podium positions without a win	Ian Forrest	7
Most fastest race laps	John Cleland	13

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
93.4%	Great Britain	Mike Jordan, Will Hoy, Tiff Needell, Mike Smith, John Clark, David Brodie, Mike Newman, Mark Goddard, Sean Walker, Tony Dolley, Alan Minshaw, Les Liddiard, Jeremy Rossiter, John Morris, Geoff Kimber-Smith, Ray Armes, Godfrey Hall, Laurence Bristow, Ian Forrest, Tony Crudgington, John Llewellyn, Phil Dowsett, Tim Harvey, Frank Sytner, Louise Aitken-Walker, Robb Gravett, Andy Rouse, James Weaver, John Cleland, Ian Flux, Tony Lanfranchi, Guy Edwards, Karl Jones, David Sears, Jeff Allam, Graham Goode, Chris Hodgetts, Gerald Marshall, Vince Woodman, Chuck Nicholson, Jerry Mahony (Marny), Steve Soper, Bernard Hunter, Peter Tyson, Damon Hill, John Brindley, James Kaye, Andrew Gilbert-Scott, Barrie Williams, Graham Hathaway, Robin Donovan, Mike O'Brien, Mark Rennison, David Pinkney, Nick May, John Lepp, Vic Lee, Johnny Dumfries, Win Percy, Mike Wilds, Dave Wallis, Alistair Lyall, Graham Scarborough, Gary Ayles, Andrew Hepworth, Jon Dooley, David Leslie, Lionel Abbott, Andrew Jeffrey, Steve King, Barbara Cowell	71
2.6%	Sweden	Nettan Lindgren-Jansson, Kaj Bornebusch	2
1.3%	Belgium	Pierre Dieudonné	1
1.3%	Netherlands	Gerrit van Kouwen	1
1.3%	Australia	Tomas Mezera	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1989 RAC Esso British Touring Car Championship

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Abbott, Lionel	33 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Aitken-Walker, Louise	29 y/o	12	2	11	0	0
Allam, Jeff	34 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
Armes, Ray	37 y/o	7	5	5	0	6
Ayles, Gary	24 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Bornebusch, Kaj	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Brindley, John	56 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Bristow, Laurence	36 y/o	13	1	4	0	1
Brodie, David	46 y/o	9	0	0	1	2
Clark, John	n/a	10	0	0	0	0
Cleland, John	36 y/o	13	11	12	0	13
Cowell, Barbara	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Crudgington, Tony	n/a	11	1	6	0	1
Dieudonné, Pierre	42 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Dolley, Tony	n/a	7	0	5	0	0
Donovan, Robin	33 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Dooley, Jon	43 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Dowsett, Phil	38 y/o	7	5	7	0	6
Dumfries, Johnny	31 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Edwards, Guy	46 y/o	9	0	1	0	0
Flux, Ian	33 y/o	1	1	1	0	0
Forrest, Ian	39 y/o	12	0	7	0	0
Gilbert-Scott, Andrew	31 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Goddard, Mark	30 y/o	2	1	2	0	0
Goode, Graham	40 y/o	11	0	0	0	0
Gravett, Robb	33 y/o	13	5	9	3	6
Hall, Godfrey	40 y/o	10	0	5	0	0
Harvey, Tim	27 y/o	12	2	9	0	0
Hathaway, Graham	n/a	4	0	0	0	0
Hepworth, Andrew	24 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Hill, Damon	28 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Hodgetts, Chris	38 y/o	9	0	0	0	0
Hoy, Will	37 y/o	2	1	1	0	0
Hunter, Bernard	41 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
Jeffrey, Andrew	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Jones, Karl	30 y/o	12	0	1	1	0
Jordan, Mike	31 y/o	5	0	2	0	0
Kaye, James	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Kimber-Smith, Geoff	n/a	10	2	7	0	0
King, Steve	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Lanfranchi, Tony	54 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Lee, Vic	35 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Lepp, John	51 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Leslie, David	35 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Liddiard, Les	n/a	7	0	5	0	0
Lindgren-Jansson, Nettan	32 y/o	7	0	1	0	0
Llewellyn, John	n/a	13	0	4	0	0
Lyall, Alistair	40 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Mahony (Marny), Jerry	34 y/o	13	0	1	0	0
Marshall, Gerald	47 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
May, Nick	44 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Mezera, Tomas	30 y/o	3	0	1	0	0
Minshaw, Alan	54 y/o	11	0	2	0	0
Morris, John	45 y/o	10	0	5	0	0
Needell, Tiff	37 y/o	1	1	1	0	0
Newman, Mike	38 y/o	13	0	2	0	0
Nicholson, Chuck	44 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
O'Brien, Mike	n/a	11	0	0	0	0
Percy, Win	45 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Pinkney, David	36 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Rennison, Mark	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Rossiter, Jeremy	39 y/o	7	0	6	0	0
Rouse, Andy	41 y/o	13	6	10	6	3
Scarborough, Graham	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Sears, David	33 y/o	2	0	1	0	0
Smith, Mike	34 y/o	12	0	1	0	0
Soper, Steve	37 y/o	1	0	0	0	1
Sytner, Frank	45 y/o	13	2	10	0	2
Tyson, Peter	n/a	1	0	1	0	0
van Kouwen, Gerrit	25 y/o	10	0	0	0	0
Walker, Sean	31 y/o	13	0	0	0	0
Wallis, Dave	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Weaver, James	34 y/o	13	11	12	0	10
Wilds, Mike	43 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Williams, Barrie	50 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Woodman, Vince	50 y/o	1	0	1	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL