1979 British Saloon Car Championship
Appearance
The 1979 British Saloon Car Championship was the 22nd season of the championship. Richard Longman successfully defended his drivers title with his Mini 1275 GT.[1][2]
Calendar & Winners
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
- Night race.
Championship results
Drivers championship | |||
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Pos. [3] | Driver | Car [3] | Points |
1 | ![]() |
Mini 1275 GT | 97 |
2 | ![]() |
Mazda RX-7 | 88 |
3 | ![]() |
Volkswagen Golf GTi | 82 |
4 | ![]() |
Ford Capri III 3.0S | 75 |
5 | ![]() |
Toyota Celica GT | 70 |
6 | ![]() |
Triumph Dolomite Sprint | 53 |
7 | ![]() |
Mini 1275 GT | 49 |
8 | ![]() |
Ford Capri III 3.0S | 48 |
Makes championship | ||
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Pos.[3] | Make [3] | Points [3] |
1 | BL Mini | 90 |
2 | Ford | 90 |
3 | Mazda | 84 |
4 | Volkswagen | 81 |
5 | Toyota | 75 |
6 | Triumph | 64 |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Official list of BTCC champions - ^ Tricentrol British Saloon Car Championship, The Attack Of The Giant Ants - 1979 index, touringcarracing.net Retrieved 7 May 2018
- ^ a b c d e "1979 Tricentrol British Saloon Car Championship", touringcarracing.net Retrieved on 7 February 2014