Vincent Michael Woodman (6 August 1937—2 June 2021) was a British

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. He started racing in 1965 and competed mainly in

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, mostly with cars from the

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marque. In 1973 he finished third overall in the

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, driving a 1300cc Ford Escort. Official 1973 BTCC standings He finished fifth in the BSCC in 1982, winning four races outright, the last wins for a

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Racing record

Complete British Saloon / Touring Car Championship results

(

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) † Events with 2 races staged for the different classes. ‡ Endurance driver. ^ Race with 2 heats - Aggregate result.

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* 1938 births Living people English racing drivers British Touring Car Championship drivers {{England-autoracing-bio-stub