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European Touring Car Championship - Div 2

Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
1933-04-14
hometown
Belfast, Northern Ireland
died
2022-07-21
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
1933-04-14
hometown
Belfast, Northern Ireland
died
2022-07-21
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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Competitors

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Trevor
Taylor
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age
wins
10
poles
6
races
145
podiums
27
fastest laps
11
Paolo de Leonibus profile photo
Paolo
de Leonibus
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Walter Treser profile photo
Walter
Treser
de
age
wins
0
poles
races
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Enrico Pinto profile photo
Enrico
Pinto
it
age
85
wins
1
poles
0
races
7
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Herbert Demetz profile photo
Herbert
Demetz
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Alessandro Moncini profile photo
Alessandro
Moncini
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Luciano Selva profile photo
Luciano
Selva
it
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
Michel Demarcin profile photo
Michel
Demarcin
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Peter Procter profile photo
Peter
Procter
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Björn Rothstein profile photo
Björn
Rothstein
se
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Chris Craft profile photo
Chris
Craft
gb
age
wins
32
poles
24
races
191
podiums
71
fastest laps
32
Henri Quernette profile photo
Henri
Quernette
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Whitmore profile photo
John
Whitmore
gb
age
wins
15
poles
6
races
49
podiums
27
fastest laps
12
Carlo Facetti profile photo
Carlo
Facetti
it
age
89
wins
2
poles
5
races
113
podiums
23
fastest laps
3
Bernd Henne profile photo
Bernd
Henne
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Andrea de Adamich profile photo
Andrea
de Adamich
it
age
83
wins
7
poles
1
races
98
podiums
28
fastest laps
4
Daniel Arnaud profile photo
Daniel
Arnaud
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sandro Munari profile photo
Sandro
Munari
it
age
84
wins
1
poles
1
races
10
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Wolf-Dieter Kniese profile photo
Wolf-Dieter
Kniese
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Whitmore profile photo
John
Whitmore
gb
age
wins
15
poles
6
races
49
podiums
27
fastest laps
12

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1969
European Touring Car Challenge - Division 2
BLMC
2
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
-
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
0
0
-
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.0
BMC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
8th Gallaher Bathurst 500
British Motor Corporation
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
European Touring Car Championsip - Div. 1
Don Moore
12
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin Mini Cooper S
4
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
-
-
12
year
series
team
points
position
1966
European Touring Car Challenge - Div. 2
12
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin Cooper S
1
-
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
-
1
-
-
12
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Trans-American Sedan Championship - U2.0
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
British Saloon Car Championship - Class B
Vitafoam Developments
6
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper S
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1966
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Vitafoam Developments
6
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper S
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1966
7th Gallaher Bathurst 500
BMC
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
24 Hours of Le Mans - P1.3
Donald Healey Motor Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin-Healey Sprite
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1966
World Sportscar Championship
Donald Healey Motor Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin-Healy Sprite Le Mans (BMC 1.3L I4)
1
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1965
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Donald Healey Motor Co
0
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
British Saloon Car Championship - Class B
Cooper Car Co
4
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMC Mini Cooper S
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1965
24 Hours of Le Mans - GT 2.0
British Motor Corporation
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MGB Hardtop
BMC 1.8
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
6th Armstrong Bathurst 500
BMC
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper S
BMC 1.3
1
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Cooper Car Co.
4
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper S
Dunlop
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1964
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Donald Healey
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin-Healey 3000
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
24 Hours of Spa Francorchamps
0
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
British Saloon Car Championship - Class A
Cooper Car Co
20
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin Mini Cooper S
3
1
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
3
0
1
20
year
series
team
points
position
1964
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class GT 2.0
British Motor Corporation
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MGB Hardtop
BMC 1.8
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
European Touring Car Challenge
Cooper Car Co.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper S
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1964
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Cooper Car Co.
20
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin Mini Cooper S
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1963
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Cars
Donald Healey
0
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Austin-Healey 3000
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
British Saloon Car Championship - Class A
Cooper Car Co
30
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper
Morris Mini Cooper S
8
0
5
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
5
0
1
30
year
series
team
points
position
1963
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class GT 2.0
Alan Hutcheson
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
MGB Hardtop
BMC 1.8
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship
Cooper Car Co.
30
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Mini Cooper
Morris Mini Cooper S
8
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
1
30
year
series
team
points
position
1962
24 Hours of Le Mans - GT 1.6
Sunbeam Talbot
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sunbeam Alpine
Sunbeam 1.6
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1961
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Rootes Motors
0
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sunbeam Alpine
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
24 Hours of Le Mans - GT 1.6
Sunbeam Talbot
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sunbeam Alpine
Sunbeam 1.6
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1969
Racing
?
0
0
?
0
1967
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
12
0
3
0
0
1965
Racing
6
0
2
0
0
1964
Racing
6
1
3
0
1
1963
Racing
10
1
6
0
1
1962
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1961
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1965
24 Hours of Le Mans - GT 2.0
2nd
1964
British Saloon Car Championship - Class A
3rd
1963
British Saloon Car Championship - Class A
2nd
1963
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class GT 2.0
1st

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