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44th Halford's RAC Tourist Trophy

Silverstone, Northampton, Great-Britain

Date: 14/9/1980
Track length: 4.719 m
Attendance: 8.000
Entries accepted: 50
Starters: 44
Finishers: 28 (classified)

Pole position: Grano in 1.39,19
Fastest lap: Werginz in 1.39,21 = 171,218 kmh

Distance: 500 km
Average speed: 164,45 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Group 2/76
Car info: 1980 Cars

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Division 1-5
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out
1 1 2 Racing Corporation Vienna
BMW 635 CSi
Harald Neger, A
Heribert Werginz, A
Umberto Grano, I
3475 L6 Div. 5 107 laps, 3:04.12,36 1 1.39,19 1.39,21  
DQ - 26 Zakspeed
Ford Escort II RS
Jürgen Hamelmann, D
(Klaus Niedzwiedz, D)
Klaus Ludwig, D
1840 L4 Div. 3 107 laps, 3:04.43,35 5 1.41,24 1.40,64 Illegal front suspension mounting
2 1 21 Eggenberger Motorsport
BMW 320
Helmut Kelleners, D
Siegfried Müller Jr, D
1998 L4 Div. 3 107 laps, 3:05.34,64 6 1.41,81    
3 1    
Audi 80 GTE
Freddy Kottulinsky, S
Fred Rosterg, D
1596 L4 Div. 2 104 16 1.44,38 1.44,10  
4 2 31 Abex Pagid Racing
Audi 80 GTE
Manfred Trint, D
Peter Seikel, D
1596 L4 Div. 2 103 22 1.44,92    
5 1    
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Siegfried Müller Sr, D
Bernd Ringshausen, D
2993 V6 Div. 4 103 24 1.45,14    
6 2 11  
BMW 3.0 CSi
Marco Micangeli, I
Maurizio Micangeli, I
Gianfranco Brancatelli, I
2985 L6 Div. 4 103 14 1.43,89    
7 3 17 Equipe Esso
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Vince Woodman, GB
Jonathan Buncombe, GB
2993 V6 Div. 4 103 11 1.43,24    
8 3   Audi Motorsport
Audi 80 GTE
Willi Bergmeister, D
Hans-Joachim Nowak, D
1596 L4 Div. 2 103 22 1.44,92    
9 4 12  
BMW 3.0 CSi
Michel Delcourt, B
Jean-Marie Baert, B
2985 L6 Div. 4 102 17 1.44,59    
10 2 53 Patrick Motorsport
Rover 3500 SD1
Brian Muir, AUS
Dave Brodie, GB
3532 V8 Div. 5 101 21 1.44,84    
11 2    
BMW 320
Dieter Quester, A
Dieter Kindlmann, D
Ludwig Linder, D
1998 L4 Div. 3 101 9 1.42,26    
12 4 35 MS Team Fiat
Fiat Ritmo 75CL
Walter Dona, I
Enzo de Vito, I
ca. 1500 L4 Div. 2 101 27 1.47,16    
13 5    
Audi 80
Richard Lloyd, GB
Tony Dron, GB
1588 L4 Div. 2 101 18 1.44,71    
14 1 41  
Skoda 130 RS
Zdenek Vojtech, CS
Bretislav Enge, CS
(Jan Senkyr, CS)
1298 L4 Div. 1 98 29 1.49,05 1.50,82  
CL 2   Haribo Racing Team
Audi 50
Heinz Pütz, D
Bodo Eichner, D
Reinhold Pütz, D
ca. 1300 L4 Div. 1 95 40 1.52,38    
15/16 5    
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Jacques Cleutjens, NL
Frans Lubin, NL
2993 V6 Div. 4   25 1.45,51    
17 6    
Opel Monza 3.0E
John Cleland, GB
Chuck Nicholson, GB
2998 L6 Div. 4   30 1.49,13    
19 7?    
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Charles Sawyer-Hoare, GB
Nick Mason, GB
Pete Clark, GB
2993 V6 Div. 4   26 1.46,95    
21 6   Kilian Tuning
Audi 80
Wolfgang Wolf, D
Tony Lanfranchi, GB
1596 L4 Div. 2   19 1.44,72    
23 3 44 úAMK
Skoda 130 RS
Josef Michl, CS
Petr Martinovsky, CS
Adolf Fesárek, CS
1298 L4 Div. 1 93 36 1.51,10    
24 3 27  
Ford Escort II RS
Dave McPherson, GB
Pete King, GB
1840 L4 Div. 3   8 1.41,99    
CL 4    
Mini 1275 GT
Steve Soper, GB
Paul Taft, GB
Melvyn Johnson, GB
1275 L4 Div. 1   41 1.53,98    
CL 5?    
Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
Jon Dooley, GB
Leo Bertorelli, GB
(Rob Kirby, GB)
1962 L4 Div. 3   37 1.51,31 1.50,23  
CL      
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Axel Felder, D
Helmut Gall, D
(Hartmut Bauer, D)
1993 L4 Div. 3   28 1.47,90    
CL      
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Hartmut Bauer, D
Axel Felder, D
(Helmut Gall, D)
1993 L4 Div. 3   35 1.50,67    
DNF   3  
BMW 635 CSi
Dieter Schmid, D
Eddy Joosen, B
(Karl Hurler, D)
3475 L6 Div. 5   2 1.40,12   Head gasket
DNF   25? Zakspeed
Ford Escort II RS
Klaus Ludwig, D
Klaus Niedzwiedz, D
1840 L4 Div. 3   3 1.40,26    
DNF   20 Jolly Club
Talbot Sunbeam Lotus
Martino Finotto, I
Carlo Facetti, I
2200 L4 Div. 4   4 1.40,80 1.40,69 Differential
DNF   1 David Price Racing
Rover 3500 SD1 Group 2
Tiff Needell, GB
Jeff Allam, GB
3532 V8 Div. 5 62 7 1.41,94   Engine
DNF     Eggenberger Motorsport
BMW 320
Marco Vanoli, CH
Enzo Calderari, CH
1998 L4 Div. 3   10 1.43,11    
DNF   18 Müller-Bräu Team Valvoline
Mazda RX-7
Fritz Müller, D
Heinz Kühn-Weiss, D
2 x 573 R2 Div. 4   12 1.43,71    
DNF     Gordon Spice Racing
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Andy Rouse, GB
Gordon Spice, GB
2993 V6 Div. 4   13 1.43,73 1.44,38 Spinoff
DNF     Triplex Esso Motor Team
Rover 3500 SD1
Rex Greenslade, GB
Brett Riley, NZ
Roger Clark, GB
3532 V8 Div. 5   15 1.43,89   Engine
DNF     Manns of Chiddingfold
Ford Capri III 3.0S
Ian Devin, GB
Holman “Les” Blackburn, GB
2993 V6 Div. 4   23 1.45,10   Accident
DNF      
Datsun B110 Sunny
Jon Mowatt, GB
Ian Harrower, GB
Martin Pearson, GB
1296 L4 Div. 1   31 1.50,00    
DNF      
Opel Monza 3.0E
Herbert Herler, D
Hanno Schumacher, D
2998 L6 Div. 4   32 1.50,30    
DNF   43  
Skoda 130 RS
Oldrich Vanícek, CS
Antonín Charouz, CS
Tony Dickinson, GB
1298 L4 Div. 1 6 33 1.50,43    
DNF   42  
Skoda 130 RS
Jan Senkyr, CS
Bretislav Enge, CS
1298 L4 Div. 1   34 1.50,51    
DNF      
Ford Escort II RS 2000
Peter Prang, D
Frank Ossenberg, D
1993 L4 Div. 3   38 1.52,05    
DNF      
VW Scirocco
Thomas Lindström, S
Leif Lindström, S
Stanley Dickens, S
1588 L4 Div. 2   39 1.52,23 1.53,74  
DNF      
VW Scirocco
Christopher Knight, GB
John Hammersley, GB
1588 L4 Div. 2   42 1.54,12    
DNF      
Renault R 5 Gordini
Neil McGrath, GB
Mike Wilds, GB
1400? L4 Div. 2   43 1.55,49    
DNF      
Talbot Avenger 1600
John Spiller, GB
Terry Watts, GB
Dud Moseley, GB
1594 L4 Div. 2   44 1.55,92