The 1965 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship, was the eighth season of the championship. The title was won by Roy Pierpoint in a Ford Mustang, competing in his debut season.http://www.btcc.net/html/history_standings.php?season_id=8 Official BTCC 1965 standings.
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 Class D Winner 1 Brands Hatch, Kent 13 March Warwick Banks John Rhodes Andre Baldet Roy Pierpoint 2 Oulton Park, Cheshire 3 April Warwick Banks John Rhodes Frank Gardner Roy Pierpoint 3 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 10 April Warwick Banks John Rhodes Frank Gardner Mike Salmon 4 Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex 19 April Mike Campbell-Cole John Handley Jim Clark Roy Pierpoint 5 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 15 May Warwick Banks Tony Lanfranchi Jack Sears Roy Pierpoint 6 A Crystal Palace Circuit, London 7 June Not contested. Jim Clark Roy Pierpoint B John Fitzpatrick John Rhodes Not contested. NC Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 10 July Not contested. John Lewis Jack Sears* John Whitmore* Gawaine Baillie 7 Brands Hatch, Kent 30 August Warwick Banks John Cannadine Jack Sears Jack Brabham 8 Oulton Park, Cheshire 18 September Warwick Banks John Rhodes Jim Clark Roy Pierpoint Dead heat.
Championship results
Driver's championship Pos. Driver Car Points 1 Roy Pierpoint Ford Mustang 48 2 Warwick Banks Austin Mini Cooper S 970 48 3 John Rhodes Austin Mini Cooper SMorris Mini Cooper S 40 4 Jack Sears Ford Cortina Lotus 38 5 Frank Gardner Ford Cortina Lotus 34 6 Sir Gawaine Baillie Ford Mustang 24
Lombank Saloon Car Championship Entrants' Trophy Pos.1965 British Saloon Car Championship Retrieved from touringcarracing.net on 14 September 2012 Entrant 1 Weybridge Engineering Company 2 Cooper Car Co. 3 Cooper Car Co. 4 Team Lotus 5 John Willment Automobiles 6 Gawaine Baillie
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