British Formula Atlantic Championship Race
Silverstone, 4 May 1981
| Results | Laps | Time/Speed | |||||||
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| 1 | Ray Mallock | Ralt RT4/81 [218] - Ford BDA Swindon #6 Cliff Smith Racing |
32 | 0.28.44.11 107.44 |
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| 2 | Alo Lawler | Ralt RT4/80 [199] - Ford BDA Smith #1 L&B Excavations Ltd |
32 | 0.28.54.17 |
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| 3 | Phil Dowsett | March 81A [15] - Ford BDA Nicholson #5 Industrial Control Services/Pinch Plant |
32 | 0.29.01.97 |
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| 4 | Ian Flux | Ehrlich RP5B - Ford BDA Ehrlich #15 Dr J. Ehrlich |
32 | 0.29.12.03 |
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| 5 | Colin Lees | Argo JM9 [057-FA] - Ford BDA Smith #7 Car Cover with Goodwin Racing |
32 | 1' pen | |||||
| 6 | David Duffield | Ralt RT4/80 [185] - Ford BDA Swindon #20 Caledon Coal Co. |
31 | ||||||
| 7 | Kim Mather | March 792 [31] - Ford BDA Swindon #21 Aycliffe New Town |
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| R | Ian Taylor | Tiga FA81 [164] - Ford BDA Nelson #3 Queensgate Racing |
23 | Handling | |||||
| R | Richard Hawkins | Ralt RT1 [9] - Ford BDA Nicholson #22 The Lep Group of Companies |
22 | Suspension | |||||
| UNKE | Tony Westwood | March 79B - Ford BDA Swindon #2 Datamatic |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Geoff Byman | Lola T760 [HU1] - Ford BDA Smith #9 Geoff Byman |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Mike Catlow | Ralt RT1 [71] - Ford BDA Hart #17 Mike Catlow |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Malcolm Hull | March 782 - Ford BDA Richardson #18 TRS/Neil Fletcher Engines |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Carlos Ulibarri | March 80A [18] - Ford BDA Hart #19 Carlos Ulibarri |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Daniel Lebacq | Lebacq FA4 - Ford BDA Swindon #25 Daniel Lebacq |
On entry list | ||||||
| UNKE | Charlie Kirby | March 78B [782-14] - Ford BDA Nicholson #31 Charlie Kirby (see note 1) |
On entry list | ||||||
All cars are 1.6-litre F/Atl unless noted.
| Qualifying | |||||
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| Qualifying information not available |
Notes on the cars:
- March 78B [782-14] (Charlie Kirby): Eddie Cheever's car at Thruxton 27 Mar 1978 and presumably all season. To Dick Bennetts Racing and converted to Formula Atlantic for Eje Elgh to race in New Zealand in January 1979. Then to Charlie Kirby as a 78B and raced in Atlantic from 1979 to 1981.
Sources
The identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' orginal results.
The British race results have been compiled by Chris Townsend based on material in Autosport and Motoring News reports in the UK plus the information supplied by a wide range of contributors on the Atlas F1 and 10 Tenths forums.
If you can help with any additions, clarifications or corrections, please respond via the threads shown on the Atlantics page.
