Shellsport Group 8 – Evening News Trophy – 1977

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Obs
1	Derek Bell	Hexagon Racing	Penske PC3 [02]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
2	Tony Trimmer	Melchester Racing	Surtees TS19 [05]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
4	Guy Edwards	The Titbits/MD4 March	March 75A/761 [1-2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
5	Damien Magee	E. L. Gibbs Racing	Lola T332C [HU62]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000
6	Brian McGuire	Brian McGuire	McGuire BM1 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
7	Val Musetti	David Price Racing	March 752 [15]	Ford GAA V6 3.4	–	F5000
8	Danny Sullivan	Netherton & Worth-Boxer Cars	Boxer PR276 [001]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2
12	Ray Mallock	Ardmore Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-01]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2
13	Divina Galica	ShellSPORT-Whiting	Surtees TS19 [04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
14	Emilio de Villota	Iberia Airlines	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–
15	Tony Rouff	Graham Eden Racing	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2
17	Alo Lawler	L&B Excavators	Lola T462 [HU22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2
20	Norman Dickson	Dicksons of Perth	March 772 [3]	BMW M12/7 L4 2.0	–	F2
24	Mike Wilds	Aim Racing with Templar Tillers	Chevron B30 [30-75-01]	Ford GAA V6 3.4	–	F5000
25	Keith Holland	Chris Featherstone	McRae GM1 [015]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000
26	Martin Birrane	Martin Birrane	Chevron B29 [29-75-17]	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic
28	Rob Moffat	Rob Moffat	March 73B	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic
34	Don Gray	Donald Gray	Chevron B24 [24-73-07]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000
38	Adrian Russell	Adrian Russell	Lola T460 [HU1]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2
42	Howard Rose	H. A. Rose	March 75/76B	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	G8
43	John Ravenscroft	John Ravenscroft	Surtees TS15	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	F2
44	Gregg Young	Fred Opert Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-08]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2
45	Hugh ‘Wink’ Bancroft	Fred Opert Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-05]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2
64	Terry Fisher	Terry Fisher	GRD 372	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic
77	Dennis Leech	Dennis Leech	Chevron B28 [28-74-02]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Obs
1	2	Tony Trimmer	Surtees TS19 [05]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:22.000
2	13	Divina Galica	Surtees TS19 [04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:22.400
3	12	Ray Mallock	Chevron B40 [40-77-01]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	01:23.000	F2
4	14	Emilio de Villota	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:23.200
5	4	Guy Edwards	March 75A/761 [1-2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:23.200
6	25	Keith Holland	McRae GM1 [015]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	01:23.400	F5000
DNS	1	Derek Bell	Penske PC3 [02]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–	01:24.600
8	44	Gregg Young	Chevron B40 [40-77-08]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	01:24.600	F2
9	20	Norman Dickson	March 772 [3]	BMW M12/7 L4 2.0	–	01:24.800	F2
DNS	24	Mike Wilds	Chevron B30 [30-75-01]	Ford GAA V6 3.4	–	01:24.800	F5000
11	5	Damien Magee	Lola T332C [HU62]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	01:25.000	F5000
12	15	Tony Rouff	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	01:25.200	F2
13	17	Alo Lawler	Lola T462 [HU22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	01:26.000	F2
14	45	Hugh ‘Wink’ Bancroft	Chevron B40 [40-77-05]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	01:26.600	F2
15	8	Danny Sullivan	Boxer PR276 [001]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	01:27.200	F2
16	32	Robin Smith	Lola T330 [HU21]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	01:28.400	F5000
17	77	Dennis Leech	Chevron B28 [28-74-02]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	01:31.000	F5000
18	34	Don Gray	Chevron B24 [24-73-07]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	01:31.600	F5000
19	38	Adrian Russell	Lola T460 [HU1]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	01:33.400	F2
DNS	64	Terry Fisher	GRD 372	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	01:33.800	Atlantic
21	26	Martin Birrane	Chevron B29 [29-75-17]	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	01:34.000	Atlantic
22	43	John Ravenscroft	Surtees TS15	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	01:34.200	F2
23	28	Rob Moffat	March 73B	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	01:36.800	Atlantic
24	42	Howard Rose	March 75/76B	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	01:38.600	G8

Official Name	Evening News Trophy 11th round 1977
Circuit	Brands Hatch
Date	August 29
Pole	Tony Trimmer 01:22.000
Fastest Lap	Tony Trimmer 01:23.000, Divina Galica 01:23.000
Podium	1st Emilio de Villota, 2nd Tony Trimmer, 3rd Divina Galica
Round	11
Prev race	Donington Park July 31
Next race	Radio 210 Trophy September 11

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Cat	Time	Laps	FL	Gr	Pts
1	14	Emilio de Villota	Iberia Airlines	McLaren M23 [6]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:56:27.600	40		4	20
2	2	Tony Trimmer	Melchester Racing	Surtees TS19 [05]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:56:28.600	40	01:23.000	1	17
3	13	Divina Galica	ShellSPORT-Whiting	Surtees TS19 [04]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		00:56:45.400	40	01:23.000	2	14
4	25	Keith Holland	Chris Featherstone	McRae GM1 [015]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000	00:56:54.000	40		6	10
5	12	Ray Mallock	Ardmore Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-01]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2	00:56:54.800	40		3	8
6	15	Tony Rouff	Graham Eden Racing	Ralt RT1 [72]	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	F2	00:57:17.800	40		12	6
7	20	Norman Dickson	Dicksons of Perth	March 772 [3]	BMW M12/7 L4 2.0	–	F2	00:57:21.000	40		9	4
8	44	Gregg Young	Fred Opert Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-08]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2	00:57:33.400	40		8	3
9	17	Alo Lawler	L&B Excavators	Lola T462 [HU22]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2	+1 lap	39		13	2
10	45	Hugh ‘Wink’ Bancroft	Fred Opert Racing	Chevron B40 [40-77-05]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2	+1 lap	39		14	1
11	32	Robin Smith	Robin Smith	Lola T330 [HU21]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000	+1 lap	39		16	0
12	38	Adrian Russell	Adrian Russell	Lola T460 [HU1]	Ford BDX L4 2.0	–	F2	+4 laps	36		19	0
NC	28	Rob Moffat	Rob Moffat	March 73B	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic	Not classified	35		23	0
DNF	77	Dennis Leech	Dennis Leech	Chevron B28 [28-74-02]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000	Puncture	35		17	0
NC	43	John Ravenscroft	John Ravenscroft	Surtees TS15	Ford BDA L4 2.0	–	F2	Not classified	25		22	0
DNF	4	Guy Edwards	The Titbits/MD4 March	March 75A/761 [1-2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Oil pressure	24		5	0
DNF	8	Danny Sullivan	Netherton & Worth-Boxer Cars	Boxer PR276 [001]	Hart 420R L4 2.0	–	F2	Oil leak	15		15	0
DNF	34	Don Gray	Donald Gray	Chevron B24 [24-73-07]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000	Suspension	10		18	0
DNF	5	Damien Magee	E. L. Gibbs Racing	Lola T332C [HU62]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	–	F5000	Engine	9		11	0
DNF	26	Martin Birrane	Martin Birrane	Chevron B29 [29-75-17]	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic	Electrics	3		21	0
DNF	42	Howard Rose	H. A. Rose	March 75/76B	Ford BDG L4 2.0	–	G8	Throttle	1		24	0
DNS	64	Terry Fisher	Terry Fisher	GRD 372	Ford BDA Nicholson L4 1.6	–	Atlantic	DNS	0		20	0
DNS	1	Derek Bell	Hexagon Racing	Penske PC3 [02]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Accident	0		7	0
DNS	24	Mike Wilds	Aim Racing with Templar Tillers	Chevron B30 [30-75-01]	Ford GAA V6 3.4	–	F5000	Oil line	0			0
DNS	6	Brian McGuire	Brian McGuire	McGuire BM1 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	–		Fatal accident	0		10	0

Shellsport Group 8 1977
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Tony Trimmer	Surtees	140
2	Guy Edwards	March	87
3	Val Musetti	March	85
4	Tony Rouff	Ralt	72
4	Tony Rouff	Sana	72
5	Divina Galica	March	68
5	Divina Galica	Surtees	68
6	Emilio de Villota	McLaren	64
6	Emilio de Villota	Lyncar	64
7	Keith Holland	Lola	63
7	Keith Holland	McRae	63
8	Bruce Allison	Chevron	47
9	Tom Belsø	Lola	45
10	Derek Bell	Penske	42
11	Alo Lawler	Lola	27
12	Norman Dickson	March	22
13	Robin Smith	Lola	21
14	Hervé Le Guellec	March	17
15	Don Gray	Chevron	11
16	Iain McLaren	Chevron	10
17	Kim Mather	March	10
17	Kim Mather	Chevron	10
18	Derek Cook	Williams	8
18	Derek Cook	Chevron	8
19	Brian McGuire	McGuire	8
20	Ray Mallock	Chevron	8
21	Allan Kayes	Lola	8
22	Andy Barton	Chevron	7
23	Danny Sullivan	Boxer	6
24	Dennis Leech	Chevron	4
25	Kevin Bowditch	Lyncar	3
26	Gregg Young	Chevron	3
27	Jim Kelly	Trojan	2
28	David Prophet	Surtees	2
29	John Bowtell	March	2
30	Hugh ‘Wink’ Bancroft	Chevron	1

Post category:70s / Extra Championship

Tags: 1977 SG8, Brands Hatch, Emilio de Villota, Evening News Trophy, Ford Cosworth, Iberia Airlines, McLaren, McLaren M23, Shellsport Group 8