The 1970 RAC British Saloon Car Championship, was the 13th season of the

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. This year saw the introduction of the new

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regulations. Bill McGovern won his first title, driving a

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.Official list of BTCC champions

Calendar & Winners

All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.

Championship results

Note: Sources vary in listing McGovern’s car as a Hillman Imp or as a Sunbeam Imp.
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References

{{BTCC seasons British Touring Car Championship seasons

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