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Formula 5000 Great Britain

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
87
birthday
1937-12-27
hometown
Culcavey, Northern Ireland
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
87
birthday
1937-12-27
hometown
Culcavey, Northern Ireland
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Competitors

Clive Baker profile photo
Clive
Baker
gb
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
52
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chris Craft profile photo
Chris
Craft
gb
age
wins
32
poles
24
races
191
podiums
71
fastest laps
32
Chris Summers profile photo
Chris
Summers
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Tony Dean profile photo
Tony
Dean
gb
age
wins
2
poles
3
races
132
podiums
28
fastest laps
3
Tony Charnell profile photo
Tony
Charnell
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
22
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Davey Powell profile photo
Davey
Powell
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Graham Eden profile photo
Graham
Eden
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kaye Griffiths profile photo
Kaye
Griffiths
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Doug Hardwick profile photo
Doug
Hardwick
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alan Rollinson profile photo
Alan
Rollinson
gb
age
wins
7
poles
6
races
95
podiums
25
fastest laps
6
Brian Cullen profile photo
Brian
Cullen
ie
age
81
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Frank Gardner profile photo
Frank
Gardner
au
age
wins
72
poles
74
races
311
podiums
147
fastest laps
76
David Prophet profile photo
David
Prophet
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
113
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
Derek Bell profile photo
Derek
Bell
gb
age
82
wins
54
poles
17
races
429
podiums
139
fastest laps
19
Patsy McGarrity profile photo
Patsy
McGarrity
gb
age
wins
11
poles
2
races
26
podiums
17
fastest laps
1
Dave McCloy profile photo
Dave
McCloy
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Harris profile photo
John
Harris
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
David Prophet profile photo
David
Prophet
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
113
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
John Coulter profile photo
John
Coulter
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Cannon profile photo
John
Cannon
ca
age
wins
12
poles
10
races
157
podiums
23
fastest laps
8

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Desmond Mack Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 22F (Hart)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1st Speed International Trophy - Mallory Park - Formula 2
Crosslé Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 18F
Ford Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 5000 Great Britain
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 18F
Ford Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula B SCCA Continental
Crossle Car Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crossle 18F
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1970
1st Mantorp Park Grand Prix - Formula 2
Irish Racing Cars
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 18F (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
European Formula Ford Championship
Nelson
6
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 16F
Nelson Crosslé
8
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
-
-
-
-
6
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 2 Europe
Brian Nelson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crosslé 18F (FVA)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Formula 5000 Great Britain
Brian Nelson
150
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T60
Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
150
year
series
team
points
position
1969
European Formula Ford Championship
4
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crossle 16F
Hart Ford
Firestone
8
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
-
-
-
-
4
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1972
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
11
1
1
0
0
1969
Racing
9
0
0
0
0

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