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Gerry
Birrell
Formula 2 Europe
Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
30 Jul 1944
hometown
Glasgow, Scotland
died
23 Jun 1973
Rouen-les-Essarts
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Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
30 Jul 1944
hometown
Glasgow, Scotland
died
23 Jun 1973
Rouen-les-Essarts
Competitors
Dave
Morgan
age
wins
5
poles
5
races
88
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Ernesto
Brambilla
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
45
podiums
6
fastest laps
5
Compare to Birrell
Henri
Pescarolo
age
81
wins
32
poles
6
races
298
podiums
71
fastest laps
6
Compare to Birrell
Jean-Louis
Lafosse
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
42
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
François
Cévert
age
wins
11
poles
8
races
104
podiums
31
fastest laps
13
Compare to Birrell
Jean-Pierre
Jaussaud
age
wins
23
poles
2
races
112
podiums
22
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
Roland
Binder
age
83
wins
3
poles
2
races
103
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Compare to Birrell
Ettore
Ricci
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Tom
Walkinshaw
age
wins
39
poles
42
races
172
podiums
72
fastest laps
33
Compare to Birrell
Tim
Schenken
age
80
wins
37
poles
6
races
180
podiums
79
fastest laps
14
Compare to Birrell
Jean-Pierre
Jabouille
age
wins
36
poles
27
races
208
podiums
63
fastest laps
15
Compare to Birrell
Mike
Hailwood
age
wins
14
poles
18
races
184
podiums
50
fastest laps
14
Compare to Birrell
Carlos
Pace
age
wins
30
poles
18
races
232
podiums
82
fastest laps
35
Compare to Birrell
Jeremy
Richardson
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Cyd
Williams
age
85
wins
16
poles
11
races
90
podiums
28
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Manfred
Schurti
age
82
wins
11
poles
7
races
93
podiums
29
fastest laps
4
Compare to Birrell
© Grand Prix Photo
Carlos
Reutemann
age
wins
17
poles
9
races
242
podiums
75
fastest laps
8
Compare to Birrell
Spartaco
Dini
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
39
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Tetsu
Ikuzawa
age
81
wins
0
poles
1
races
46
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Bert
Hawthorne
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
13
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Birrell
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1973
World Championship for Makes ADAC 1000 km Rennen Nürburgring
Ford
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS Mk. I
Ford 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
41st Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class TS 3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri LV
Ford 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
European Touring Car Championship - Division 2
Ford Köln
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Formula 2 Europe
Chevron Racing
4
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B25
Ford BDA Hart
Firestone
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1972
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Ford BP Belgium
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
RAC Wiggins Teape Paperchase British Saloon Car Championship
Kent Frami Racing Team
6
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
2
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
1
6
year
series
team
points
position
1972
40th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class TS 3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Deutschland
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
Ford 2.9
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Springbok Trophy Series
54
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B21/23 (Hart)
5
3
4
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
3
4
1
1
54
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 2 Great Britain
Sports Motors (Manchester)
10
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722 (Ford)
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1972
European Touring Car Championship
Ford Belgium, Ford Deutschland
63
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
63
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Formula 2 Europe
Sports Motors (Manchester), Motul Rondel Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722 (Ford)
Brabham BT38 (Ford)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Rothmans 50,000
Sports Motors
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 722
Cosworth BDF 1.9
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
RAC British Saloon Car Championship
Ford Motor Company
21
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS2600
8
1
3
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
3
0
2
21
year
series
team
points
position
1971
12 H Paul Ricard
Ford Köln
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri RS 2600
Ford Weslake V6 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Shell Super Oil British F3 Championship
4
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Ford)
2
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 2 - Rothmans International Trophy
J&J Stanton
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (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
1971
I Swedish Gold Cup - Formula 2
J&J Stanton
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (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
1971
I Speed International Trophy
J&J Stanton / Lotus Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
European Touring Car Championship
12
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Escort RS
Ford Weslake V6 3.0
Dunlop
Ford Capri RS
3
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
1
12
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Formula 2 Europe
J. & J. Stanton
7
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (FVA)
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 3 France
Sports Motors
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT28 (Ford)
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 3 Britain BRSCC Motor Sport / Shell
Sport Motors Manchester
21
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Branham BT28 (Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
year
series
team
points
position
1969
European Formula Ford Championship
34.5
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crossle-Hart 16F
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
34.5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
17
4
8
1
2
1971
Racing
25
1
7
3
3
1970
Racing
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1
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1969
Racing
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Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1972
Springbok Trophy Series
1st
1972
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
2nd
1972
40th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class TS 3.0
1st
1971
12 H Paul Ricard
2nd
1971
I Speed International Trophy
2nd
1969
European Formula Ford Championship
1st
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