Alan Curnow

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Alan Curnow
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British
Born (1948-03-26) 26 March 1948 (age 77)
Malta
British Saloon Car Championship
Years active 1977, 1979–1986
TeamsPatrick Motor Group
Longman Racing
Starts94
Wins0 (15 in class)
Poles0
Fastest laps19
Best finish2nd in 1980
Championship titles
1980 British Saloon Car Championship - Class A

Alan Curnow is a British former racing driver. He raced saloon and touring cars between 1966 and 1991. [1] In 1980 he finished runner-up in the British Saloon Car Championship, [2] winning Class A in a Ford Fiesta. His son Ross is also a racing driver.

Contents

Racing record

Complete British Saloon Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)

YearTeamCarClass123456789101112DCPtsClass
1977 Patrick Motor Group Mini 1275 GT A SIL BRH
Ret		 OUL
3†		 THR
?		 SIL
?		 THR DON
5†		 SIL
17		 DON
Ret†		 BRH THR
?		 BRH 15th153rd
1979 Datapost Racing Mini 1275 GT A SIL
13		 OUL
Ret†		 THR
30		 SIL
19		 DON
?		 SIL
?		 MAL
4†		 DON
?		 BRH
?		 THR SNE
?		 OUL
?†		7th492nd
1980 Datapost Racing Ford Fiesta A MAL
?†		 OUL
?†		 THR
13		 SIL
19		 SIL
11		 BRH
?		 MAL
6†		 BRH
Ret		 THR
?		 SIL
21		2nd731st
1981 Team Datapost Racing with Hepolite and Esso Austin Metro 1300 HLS A MAL
Ret†		 SIL
12		 OUL
6†		 THR
?		 BRH
?†		 SIL
?		 SIL
25		 DON
7†		 BRH
15		 THR
?		 SIL
12		9th483rd
1982 Royal Mail Datapost Racing with Esso Austin Metro 1300 HLS A SIL
?		 MAL
Ret†		 OUL
Ret†		 THR
Ret		 THR
14		 SIL
16		 DON
12		 BRH
Ret		 DON
Ret		 BRH
17		 SIL
Ret		15th284th
1983 Royal Mail Datapost Ford Escort RS1600i C SIL
9		 OUL
?		 THR
Ret		 BRH
9		 THR
8		 SIL
Ret		 DON
13		 SIL
14		 DON
12		 BRH
13		 SIL
11		4th423rd
1984 Royal Mail Datapost Ford Escort RS1600i C DON
15		 SIL
13		 OUL
18		 THR
Ret		 THR
17		 SIL
?		 SNE
15		 BRH
12		 BRH
14		 DON
15		 SIL
14		6th433rd
1985 Royal Mail Datapost Ford Escort RS1600i C SIL
13		 OUL
8		 THR
7		 DON
11		 THR
Ret		 SIL
13		 DON
Ret		 SIL
Ret		 SNE
13		 BRH
9		 BRH
13		 SIL
11		5th523rd
1986 Royal Mail Datapost Ford Escort RS Turbo B SIL
Ret		 THR
8		 SIL
5		 DON
Ret		 BRH
19		 SNE
4		 BRH
6		 DON
Ret		 SIL
5		8th323rd
Source: [3]

† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.rosscurnow.com/profile.htm details from rosscurnow.com
  2. ↑ http://www.rosscurnow.com/profile.htm Official 1980 BTCC standings.
  3. ↑ de Jong, Frank. "British Saloon Car Championship". History of Touring Car Racing 1952-1993. Retrieved 1 November 2022.


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