1984 British Saloon Car Championship
The 1984 Trimoco British Saloon Car Championship was the 27th season of the championship. The title was won by Andy Rouse in a Rover Vitesse, claiming his third BSCC title.
Teams & Drivers
Team |
Car |
No. |
Drivers |
Class |
Rounds |
Dennis Leech |
Rover Vitesse |
4 |
Dennis Leech |
A |
1–2, 6, 8 |
BMW GB Ltd. |
BMW 635CSi |
5 |
Vince Woodman |
A |
1, 3–5, 8–11 |
6 |
James Weaver |
A |
All |
Industrial Control Services Ltd. |
Rover Vitesse |
7 |
Andy Rouse |
A |
All |
Sytner BMW Racing with GSi |
BMW 635CSi |
8 |
David Sutherland |
A |
10 |
9 |
Frank Sytner |
A |
All |
Team Sanyo Racing with Esso TWR – Austin Rover Fleet |
Rover Vitesse |
10 |
Pete Lovett |
A |
1–4 |
Jean-Louis Schlesser |
5–6 |
11 |
Tony Pond |
A |
1–6 |
20 |
Steve Soper |
A |
1, 5 |
Burlington Wallcoverings Ltd. |
Ford Capri III 3.0S |
12 |
Mike Newman |
A |
2–3, 5, 7–11 |
Equipe Esso/Daily Mirror |
Rover Vitesse |
13 |
Charles Sawyer-Hoare |
A |
2–3, 8–9, 11 |
Team Toyota GB/ Hughes of Beaconsfield |
Toyota Celica Supra |
14 |
Win Percy |
A |
1, 3–5, 8–11 |
Tony Dron |
2 |
Gordon Spice |
6–7 |
Grundig International/ BS Automotive |
BMW 635CSi |
16 |
David Kennedy |
A |
10–11 |
17 |
2–9 |
Colt Cars Dealer Racing Team |
Mitsubishi Starion Turbo |
18 |
Dave Brodie |
A |
1, 3–11 |
Linden Racing/ Connells Estate Agents |
Rover Vitesse |
21 |
Neil McGrath |
A |
6–11 |
Brian Chatfield |
Ford Capri III 3.0S |
23 |
Brian Chatfield |
A |
8 |
Albert Mirko Racing |
BMW 635CSi |
? |
Albert Mirko |
A |
8 |
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team The Canned Salmon Bureau |
Alfa Romeo GTV6 |
30 |
Jon Dooley |
B |
All |
32 |
Rob Kirby |
B |
All |
Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti |
57 |
John Myerscough |
C |
2–3, 8 |
Hampshires of Dorking |
Vauxhall Astra GTE |
31 |
Andrew Thorpe |
B |
1–2, 8 |
John Morris |
Volkswagen Scirocco GTI 1.8 |
33 |
John Morris |
B |
1–8, 11 |
Computervision Racing with Esso |
MG Metro Turbo |
34 |
Patrick Watts |
B |
1–6 |
35 |
Robin Brundle |
B |
1–6 |
Klaxon Neiman |
MG Metro Turbo |
36 |
Paul Taft |
B |
4–6 |
43 |
2–3 |
Hamish Irvine |
Mazda RX-7 |
37 |
Hamish Irvine |
B |
8 |
Graham Goode Racing |
Nissan Bluebird Turbo |
38 |
Graham Goode |
B |
All |
Terry Drury Racing |
Alfa Romeo GTV6 |
40 |
Phil Dowsett |
B |
All |
41 |
Paul Smith |
B |
All |
42 |
Terry Drury |
B |
7–9 |
Demon Tweeks Racing |
Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8 |
? |
Alan Minshaw |
B |
10–11 |
Ordibel UK Ltd. |
Volkswagen Golf GTI |
51 |
Alan Greehalgh |
C |
1–9, 11 |
Royal Mail Datapost |
Ford Escort RS1600i |
66 |
Alan Curnow |
C |
All |
77 |
Richard Longman |
C |
All |
Brooklyn Motorsport |
Ford Escort RS1600i |
69 |
Chris Hodgetts |
C |
All |
Julian May Racing |
Ford Escort RS1600i |
70 |
Jock Robertson |
C |
4–11 |
Universal Grinding/ John Maguire Racing |
Ford Escort RS1600i |
72 |
Rob Hall |
C |
2–11 |
Barry Lee Racing |
Ford Escort RS1600i |
84 |
Barry Lee |
C |
1–6, 8 |
|
Icon |
Class |
A |
2501–3600cc |
B |
1601–2500cc |
C |
Under 1600cc |
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Calendar & Winners
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
Round |
Circuit |
Date |
Class A Winner |
Class B Winner |
Class C Winner |
1 |
Donington Park, Leicestershire |
25 March |
Andy Rouse |
Patrick Watts |
Chris Hodgetts |
2 |
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire |
1 April |
Tony Pond |
Patrick Watts |
Richard Longman |
3 |
Oulton Park, Cheshire |
20 April |
James Weaver |
Robin Brundle |
Richard Longman |
4 |
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire |
23 April |
Andy Rouse |
Patrick Watts |
Richard Longman |
5 |
Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire |
28 May |
Steve Soper |
Jon Dooley |
Alan Greenhalgh |
6 |
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire |
10 June |
Andy Rouse |
Graham Goode |
Alan Curnow |
7 |
Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk |
1 July |
Andy Rouse |
Jon Dooley |
Rob Hall |
8 |
Brands Hatch, Kent |
22 July |
Andy Rouse |
Phil Dowsett |
Chris Hodgetts |
9 |
Brands Hatch, Kent |
27 August |
Win Percy |
Graham Goode |
Richard Longman |
10 |
Donington Park, Leicestershire |
16 September |
Andy Rouse |
Graham Goode |
Richard Longman |
11 |
Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire |
7 October |
Andy Rouse |
Phil Dowsett |
Richard Longman |
Championship Standings
Drivers' Championship
Points were awarded on a 9, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top six finishers in each class, with one bonus point for the fastest lap in each class. A driver's best nine scores counted towards the championship, dropped scores are shown in brackets. Positions are shown as overall/class.
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