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ADAC 1000 Km Rennen Nürburgring

Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 May 1941
hometown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
died
19 Apr 2022
Upper Green, Northamptonshire
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Driver Information

nationality
British
birthday
6 May 1941
hometown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
died
19 Apr 2022
Upper Green, Northamptonshire
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Competitors

Mark Sharpley profile photo
Mark
Sharpley
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Burton profile photo
John
Burton
gb
age
82
wins
4
poles
0
races
47
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Friedhelm Theissen profile photo
Friedhelm
Theissen
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Olof Wijk profile photo
Olof
Wijk
se
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Arturo Merzario profile photo
Arturo
Merzario
it
age
81
wins
28
poles
16
races
224
podiums
54
fastest laps
14
Tommy Brorsson profile photo
Tommy
Brorsson
se
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
12
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Gerry Birrell profile photo
Gerry
Birrell
gb
age
wins
8
poles
4
races
56
podiums
20
fastest laps
5
Hans Heyer profile photo
Hans
Heyer
de
age
81
wins
41
poles
28
races
212
podiums
98
fastest laps
32
Rolf Rummel profile photo
Rolf
Rummel
de
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Walter Frey profile photo
Walter
Frey
ch
age
81
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Juan Carlos Bolaños profile photo
Juan Carlos
Bolaños
mx
age
77
wins
11
poles
7
races
69
podiums
26
fastest laps
4
Peter Ettmüller profile photo
Peter
Ettmüller
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Martin Raymond profile photo
Martin
Raymond
gb
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
40
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Chris Amon profile photo
Chris
Amon
nz
age
wins
17
poles
12
races
223
podiums
47
fastest laps
21
Juan Diez profile photo
Juan
Diez
es
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Toine Hezemans profile photo
Toine
Hezemans
nl
age
81
wins
43
poles
20
races
138
podiums
85
fastest laps
19
Giorgio Pianta profile photo
Giorgio
Pianta
it
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
30
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Hans-Werner Brohl profile photo
Hans-Werner
Brohl
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jörg Obermoser profile photo
Jörg
Obermoser
de
age
wins
9
poles
6
races
73
podiums
36
fastest laps
10
Walter Brun profile photo
Walter
Brun
ch
age
81
wins
4
poles
0
races
181
podiums
23
fastest laps
2

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
18th 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Martin Raymond
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B21/B23
Cosworth FVC 1.8
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1000 km of Zeltweg - World Sports Car
John Gray
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
Cosworth FVC 1.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
17° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
John Gray
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
Cosworth FVC 1.8
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1000 km of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
John Gray
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
Cosworth FVC 1.8
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
33° ADAC Eifelrennen - Nürburgring - F2
Bob Gerard Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT30 (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
Formule 3 France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
EMC (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Formula 2 Europe
Bob Gerard Racing
1
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT30 (FVA)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1969
1° Plessey Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tecno 69 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Formule 3 France
Special Motor Racing Team Owen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tecno 69 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1969
11° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team Owen
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
10° Skarpnäcksloppet - Skarpnäks - Swedish F 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Hämeenlinna Ajot - Ahvenisto - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
8° Swedish GP / 17° Kannonloppet - Karlskoga - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
10° Grand Prix de Monaco - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
3° Grand prix of Barcelona - Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Titan Mk 3 (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Formula 2 Europe
Merlyn Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Merlyn Mk 12 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
XIV Macau Grand Prix - Formula Libre
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T83
Cosworth SCB
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
BRSCC Les Leston British Formula 3
Special Motor Racing Team
45
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT18 (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
45
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1968
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
1
0
0
1
0

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