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Peter
Hopwood
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Eastern Creek 12 Hour

Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
80
birthday
26 Apr 1943
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Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
80
birthday
26 Apr 1943
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Competitors

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Murray
Carter
au
age
92
wins
5
poles
0
races
325
podiums
46
fastest laps
1
photo
Win
Percy
gb
age
79
wins
72
poles
48
races
244
podiums
116
fastest laps
62
photo
Steve
Swaine
au
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
David
Morton
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
John
Bowe
au
age
69
wins
256
poles
118
races
1227
podiums
559
fastest laps
217
photo
Harry
Bargwanna
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
58
podiums
12
fastest laps
2
photo
Terry
Bosnjak
au
age
59
wins
4
poles
1
races
34
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
photo
Rick
Bates
au
age
58
wins
13
poles
10
races
132
podiums
22
fastest laps
6
photo
Mark
Brame
au
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
49
podiums
12
fastest laps
1
photo
Calvin
Gardiner
au
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
photo
Phil
Alexander
au
age
70
wins
4
poles
0
races
136
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
photo
Bill
Sieders
au
age
68
wins
1
poles
0
races
42
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Ken
Talbert
au
age
72
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Warren
Luff
au
age
47
wins
26
poles
20
races
385
podiums
95
fastest laps
23
photo
Phil
Kirkham
au
age
62
wins
0
poles
0
races
144
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
photo
Bill
Harris
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Andrew
Leithhead
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Tony
Scott
au
age
66
wins
8
poles
0
races
99
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
photo
Darren
Palmer
au
age
48
wins
11
poles
4
races
116
podiums
40
fastest laps
7
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John
Cowley
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1995
Eastern Creek 12 Hour
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota MR2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class X
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
Mazda 1.3 rotary turbo
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Tooheys 1000
Bob Holden Motors
0
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Sprinter
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Sandown 500
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VP Commodore SS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Tooheys 1000
Caltex CXT Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS500
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1992
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class S
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota SW20 MR2
Toyota 2.0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Australian Drivers Championship
Steve Webb Menage
27
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4 (Ford)
10
3
7
5
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
3
7
5
4
27
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Australian Drivers' Championship
Team Menage
24
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4 (Ford)
5
0
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
4
0
1
24
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Australian Endurance Championship
Paul Jones
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-7
Ford XE Falcon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Australian Drivers' Championship
23
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/81 (Ford BDD Jennings)
7
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
3
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Australian Sports Car Championship
96
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kaditcha (Chevrolet)
10
4
8
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
4
8
3
3
96
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Australian Drivers' Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT4/82 (Ford BDD)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
James Hardie 1000
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri 3.0 S Mk. II
Ford 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Hang Ten 400
Trend Windows Pty Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri Mk.II S
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Australian Formula 2 Championship
1
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cheetah Mk.6 (Ford)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Australian Sports Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus Elan
8
2
3
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
3
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Hang Ten 400
Trend Windows
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri Mk.II 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
1980
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Trend Windows PL
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri 3.0 S Mk. II
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
1979
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Jag Racing P/L
0
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri 3.0 S Mk. II
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
1978
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Shell Sport
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri 3.0 S Mk. II
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
1978
Australian Touring Car Championship
9
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri V6
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Australian Sports Car Championship
33
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus Elan (Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
33
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Gil Gordon Alfa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Afletta GTAm
Alfa Romeo 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Australian Sports Car Championship
7
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus Elan (Ford)
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
7
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Bob Holden - Shell Sport
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk. II
Ford 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Australian Sports Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus Elan (Ford)
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1995
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1993
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
3
0
1
0
0
1986
Racing
10
3
7
5
4
1985
Racing
5
0
4
0
1
1984
Racing
9
0
3
0
0
1983
Racing
11
4
8
3
3
1981
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
10
2
3
1
0
1979
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1976
Racing
3
0
1
0
0
1975
Racing
1
0
0
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1986
Australian Drivers Championship
2nd
1985
Australian Drivers' Championship
2nd
1984
Australian Drivers' Championship
3rd
1983
Australian Sports Car Championship
1st
1977
Australian Sports Car Championship
3rd

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