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1961 British Saloon Car Championship Season
The 1961 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship, was the fourth season of the British Touring Car Championship, championship. It began at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Snetterton on 25 March and finished after 9 races back at Snetterton on 30 September. The championship switched to the new Group 2 (racing), Group 2 regulations. This year saw the first championship win for a Mini, with a car driven by John Whitmore (racing driver), John Whitmore, winning the title in his debut season. Calendar & Winners All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold. Championship results References External links Official website of the British Touring Car Championship {{BTCC seasons British Touring Car Championship seasons 1961 in British motorsport, British Saloon Car Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
British Touring Car Championship
The British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), officially known as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship for sponsorship reasons, is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by TOCA. It was established in 1958 as the British Saloon Car Championship and was renamed as the British Touring Car Championship for the 1987 British Touring Car Championship, 1987 season.BTCC History 1958-1990 Retrieved from www.btcc.net on 13 August 2012 It is one of the oldest, most popular and most prestigious touring car series in the world. The championship, currently running Next Generation Touring Car regulations, has been run to various national and international regulations over the years including FIA Group 2, FIA Group 5, FIA Group 1, FIA Group A, FIA Super Touring and FIA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
