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1988 British Touring Car Championship

Index 1988 British Touring Car Championship

The 1988 Dunlop RAC British Touring Car Championship was the 31st season of the championship. [1]

80 relations: Alan Docking Racing, Alan Minshaw, Alfa Romeo 75, Allan Grice, Andy Middlehurst, Andy Rouse, Birmingham, Birmingham Superprix, BMW 3 Series (E30), BMW 6 Series (E24), Brands Hatch, British Touring Car Championship, Cheshire, Chris Hodgetts, David Brodie (racing driver), David Sears (motorsport), Dennis Leech, Donington Park, Ford Escort (Europe), Ford Sierra, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, Frank Sytner, Gary Ayles, Gianfranco Brancatelli, Godfrey Hall (racing driver), Graham Goode (racing driver), Graham Hathaway, Guy Edwards, Hampshire, Holden Commodore (VL), Honda Prelude, James Kaye, James Shead, James Weaver (racing driver), Jeremy Rossiter, Jerry Mahony, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, John Llewellyn (racing driver), John Morris (racing driver), Jon Dooley, Karl Jones, Kent, Laurence Bristow, Leicestershire, Mark Goddard (racing driver), Mark Hales, Maserati Biturbo, Mike Smith (broadcaster), Nick Whale, Nissan Skyline, ..., Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Oulton Park, Patrick Watts, Phil Dowsett, Prodrive, Richard Jones (racing driver), Rob Speak, Robb Gravett, Roland Ratzenberger, Rover SD1, Silverstone Circuit, Snetterton Circuit, Steve Soper, Thruxton Circuit, Tiff Needell, Tim Harvey, Tom Walkinshaw, Tom Walkinshaw Racing, TOM'S, Tony Crudgington, Toyota AE86, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Corolla (E80), Toyota Supra, Vic Lee Racing, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf Mk2, Will Hoy, Win Percy. Expand index (30 more) »

Alan Docking Racing

Alan Docking Racing (ADR) is motor racing team based in Silverstone, United Kingdom.

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Alan Minshaw

Alan Minshaw (born 17 May 1935) is a British auto racing driver.

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Alfa Romeo 75

The Alfa Romeo 75 (Tipo 161, 162B), sold in North America as the Milano, is a compact executive car produced by the Italian automaker Alfa Romeo between 1985 and 1992.

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Allan Grice

Allan Maxwell Grice (born 21 October 1942), known to motor-racing fans as "Gricey", is an Australian former racing driver and politician, most famous for twice winning the prestigious Bathurst 1000 (1986 and 1990), and as a privateer driver of a Holden in the Australian Touring Car Championship.

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Andy Middlehurst

Andy Middlehurst (born 16 July 1963 in St. Helens) is an active British racing driver.

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Andy Rouse

Andrew "Andy" Rouse (born 2 December 1947) is a British racing driver, most notably in the British Saloon Car Championship.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Birmingham Superprix

The Halfords Birmingham Superprix was a motor racing meeting held on a street circuit at the heart of Birmingham, England, from 1986 to 1990.

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BMW 3 Series (E30)

The BMW E30 is the second generation of BMW 3 Series, which was produced from 1982 to 1994.

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BMW 6 Series (E24)

The BMW E24 is the first generation of BMW 6 Series grand tourer coupes and was produced from January 1976 to April 1989.

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Brands Hatch

Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit in West Kingsdown in Kent, England.

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British Touring Car Championship

The British Touring Car Championship is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA.

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Cheshire

Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.

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Chris Hodgetts

Chris Hodgetts (born 6 December 1950 in Tanworth-in-Arden, Warwickshire) is a British former racing driver.

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David Brodie (racing driver)

David Brodie (born 15 May 1943) is a British auto racing driver.

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David Sears (motorsport)

David Sears is a former professional racing driver and son of touring car legend Jack Sears.

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Dennis Leech

Dennis Leech (born 6 April 1943 in Sidmouth) is a British retired auto racing driver.

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Donington Park

Donington Park is a motorsport circuit located near Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England.

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Ford Escort (Europe)

The Ford Escort is a small family car which was manufactured by Ford Europe from 1968 to 2004.

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Ford Sierra

The Ford Sierra is a mid-size car or large family car that was built by Ford Europe from 1982 to 1993.

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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a high-performance version of the Ford Sierra that was built by Ford Europe from 1986 to 1992.

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Frank Sytner

Frank Sytner (born 29 June 1944 in Liverpool) is a British racing driver, a Life Member of the BRDC, and was the 1988 British Touring Car Champion, driving a BMW M3.

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Gary Ayles

Gary Ayles (born September 25, 1964) is a race car driver born in the United Kingdom.

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Gianfranco Brancatelli

Gianfranco Brancatelli (born 18 January 1950 in Turin, Piedmont) is a former racing driver from Italy.

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Godfrey Hall (racing driver)

Godfrey Hall (born 25 May 1949) is a British auto racing driver.

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Graham Goode (racing driver)

Graham Goode (born February 24, 1949) is a former racing driver and car tuning specialist.

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Graham Hathaway

Graham Hathaway (born 1951 in Chelmsford, Essex) is a British retired auto racing driver.

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Guy Edwards

Guy Richard Goronwy Edwards, QGM (born 30 December 1942) is a former racing driver from England.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.

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Holden Commodore (VL)

The Holden Commodore (VL) is a mid-size car that was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from 1986 to 1988.

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Honda Prelude

The Honda Prelude is a sports coupé which was produced by Japanese car manufacturer Honda from 1978 until 2001.

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James Kaye

James Kaye (born 18 February 1964 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire) is a British auto racing driver.

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James Shead

James Shead (born 19 August 1965) is a British auto racing driver.

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James Weaver (racing driver)

James Weaver (born 4 March 1955 in London) is a British former racing driver.

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Jeremy Rossiter

Jeremy Rossiter (born 18 June 1950) is a British auto racing driver.

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Jerry Mahony

Jerry Mahony (pronounced Marny) (born 1955) is a former British auto racing driver, best known for driving a Ford Sierra RS500 in the British Touring Car Championship under the Arquati Racing banner.

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John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute

John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (born 26 April 1958), styled Earl of Dumfries before 1993, is a British peer and a former racing driver, most notably winning the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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John Llewellyn (racing driver)

John Llewellyn is a British former auto racing driver.

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John Morris (racing driver)

John Morris (born 1944) is a British auto racing driver.

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Jon Dooley

Jon Dooley is a British auto racing driver.

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Karl Jones

Karl Jones (born 4 April 1959 in Llantwit Major, Wales) is a British former auto racing driver.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Laurence Bristow

Laurence Bristow (born 18 July 1952), was a British racing driver and businessman, best known for his time in the British Touring Car Championship.

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Leicestershire

Leicestershire (abbreviation Leics.) is a landlocked county in the English Midlands.

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Mark Goddard (racing driver)

Mark Goddard is the current managing director of the Asian Formula Three Corporation that runs the Asian Formula Three Championship and is a former racing driver.

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Mark Hales

Mark Hales (born 7 November 1950) is a British auto racing driver and instructor.

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Maserati Biturbo

The Maserati Biturbo was a family of luxury sports cars, saloons and grand tourers produced by Maserati between 1981 and 1994.

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Mike Smith (broadcaster)

Michael George "Mike" Smith (23 April 1955 – 1 August 2014), also known by the "on air" nickname Smithy, was an English television and radio presenter, racing driver, pilot and businessman.

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Nick Whale

Nicholas "Nick" Whale (born 4 March 1963) is a British racing driver.

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Nissan Skyline

The Nissan Skyline (Japanese: 日産・スカイライン Nissan Sukairain) is a line of compact cars, sports cars and compact executive cars originally produced by the Prince Motor Company starting in 1957, and then by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1967.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is a county in East Anglia in England.

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Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.), archaically known as the County of Northampton, is a county in the East Midlands of England.

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Oulton Park

Oulton Park Circuit is a motor racing track close to the small village of Little Budworth, Cheshire, England.

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Patrick Watts

Patrick Watts (born 21 November 1956 in Farnborough, Kent) is a British auto racing driver.

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Phil Dowsett

Phil Dowsett (born 4 March 1951) is a British retired motor racing driver.

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Prodrive

Prodrive is a British motorsport and advanced engineering group based in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England.

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Richard Jones (racing driver)

Richard Jones (born 3 February 1949) is a British former racing driver.

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Rob Speak

Rob Speak (born 14 March 1972) is a racing driver from Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, was the most successful driver in BriSCA Formula 2 Stock Cars history.

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Robb Gravett

Robb Gravett (born 10 May 1956 (sometimes noted as 2 May 1956) is a British retired racing driver and team owner from London. He started his motorsport career on two wheels, racing Moto Cross at the age of 12. By 15, he was already British champion, but decided to switch to four wheeled racing in his early 20s. Robb began racing cars in 1978, eventually entering the British Touring Car Championship in 1987. He won the 1987 Willhire 24 Hour co-driving with Graham Hathaway and entered the Bathurst 1000 on four occasions with a best finish of 8th in 1989. He went on to win the 1990 British Touring Car Championship winner with his own Trakstar team, in a Ford Sierra RS500 built by Australian team Dick Johnson Racing who it was widely acknowledged built the fastest Group A Ford Sierra's in touring car racing.

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Roland Ratzenberger

Roland Ratzenberger (4 July 1960 – 30 April 1994) was an Austrian racing driver who raced in sports prototype, British Formula 3000, Japanese Formula 3000 and Formula One.

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Rover SD1

The Rover SD1 is both the code name and eventual production name given to a series of executive cars built by the Specialist Division (later the Jaguar-Rover-Triumph division) of British Leyland (BL), under the Rover marque.

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Silverstone Circuit

Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England next to the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury.

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Snetterton Circuit

Snetterton Circuit is a motor racing course in Norfolk, England, originally opened in 1953.

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Steve Soper

Steve Soper is a racing driver from Surrey, England, born in 1951.

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Thruxton Circuit

Thruxton Motorsport Centre is a motor-racing circuit located near the village of Thruxton in Hampshire, England which hosts motorsport events including British Touring Cars and Formula 3 racing.

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Tiff Needell

Timothy "Tiff" Needell (born 29 October 1951 in Havant, Hampshire) is a British racing driver and television presenter.

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Tim Harvey

Tim Harvey (born 20 November 1961) is a British racing driver, best known for being the 1992 British Touring Car Champion, and the 2008 and 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain champion.

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Tom Walkinshaw

Tom Walkinshaw (14 August 1946 – 12 December 2010) was a British racing car driver and the founder of the racing team Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR).

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Tom Walkinshaw Racing

Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR) was a motor racing team and engineering firm founded in 1976, in Kidlington, near Oxford, England by touring car racer Tom Walkinshaw.

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TOM'S

is a factory supported racing team and tuner of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.

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Tony Crudgington

Tony Crudgington is a British auto racing driver.

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Toyota AE86

The AE86 generation of the Toyota Corolla Levin and Toyota Sprinter Trueno is a small, lightweight coupe or hatchback introduced by Toyota in 1983 as part of the fifth generation Toyota Corolla lineup.

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Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla is a line of subcompact and compact cars manufactured by Toyota.

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Toyota Corolla (E80)

The Toyota Corolla E80 is an automobile that was produced by Japanese manufacturer Toyota from 1983 to 1987.

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Toyota Supra

The is a sports car/grand tourer that was produced by Toyota Motor Corporation from 1978 to 2002.

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Vic Lee Racing

Vic Lee Racing (VLR) formerly Vic Lee Motorsport (VLM) was a UK auto racing team, most famous for running BMWs and Peugeots in the British Touring Car Championship, and most infamous for the drug-related convictions of its owner Victor "Vic" Lee.

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Volkswagen Golf

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen since 1974, marketed worldwide across seven generations, in various body configurations and under various nameplates – such as the Volkswagen Rabbit in the United States and Canada (Mk1 and Mk5), and as the Volkswagen Caribe in Mexico (Mk1).

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Volkswagen Golf Mk2

The Volkswagen Golf Mk2 is a compact car, the second generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk1.

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Will Hoy

William Ewing "Will" Hoy (2 April 1952 – 19 December 2002) was an English racing driver and the 1991 British Touring Car Champion, the highlight of a 20-year career in motor racing.

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Win Percy

Winston "Win" Percy (born 28 September 1943, near Tolpuddle, Dorset) is a former motor racing driver from England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_British_Touring_Car_Championship

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