KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE SINCE 1999
Nick Adams
7/8/1948
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- 1974 S.H.A.R.P Racing Driver's School, Goodwood. Winner Firestone Trophy, presented to best pupil.
- 1975 Clubmans Sports Cars - Class B Formula Ford Engines. Class winner of three Championships, (BARC, BRSCC and BRDC) and outright winner Tricentrol Silverstone Championship. Also winner of Marler Haley Trophy presented to best newcomer. Total of 20 wins and 6 lap records.
- 1976 Clubmans Sports Cars - Class A fully modified engines. Outright winner of both major Championships, (BRSCC and BRDC). Total of 13 wins and 5 lap records. Presented the Groveward Award by former winner James Hunt. These awards are made annually to the five most promising UK and Commonwealth drivers.
- 1978 Sports 2000 Championship - the Premier UK Sports Car Championship. Third overall, including outright wins and 2 lap records.
- 1979 Sports 2000 Championship. Second overall in Championship with further wins, fastest laps and lap records.
- 1980 Formula Atlantic Championship.
- 1981 Formula Atlantic Championship.
- 1984 - 86 World Championship Sports Car Racing with Gebhardt Engineering, ADA Racing and Goodmans Bardon Team. Classified finisher at Le Mans 24hrs 1985/86.
1987/88 World Sports Car Championship with Chamberlin Engineering, (Spice Hart C2). Four pole positions, (including Le Mans 1987 and 1988) plus numerous top three class finishes. - 1989 WORLD FIA SPORTS CAR CHAMPION (C2). Five class wins, (Japan, France, UK, Spain, Mexico) plus eight pole positions and five lap records. ERA Club Trophy, presented on behalf of BRDC by Nigel Mansell, (winner 1998) for best overseas performance by a British driver.
- 1990/91 World Sports Car Championship including Le Mans with Momo Porsche.
- 1993 Le Mans 24hrs, (Group C Sports prototype) and European Interseries Sports prototype Championship.
- 1994 British G.T Championship (Lotus Esprit). 24hr International Historic Race - Paul Ricard, France, 1st overall, (AC Cobra) - fastest lap and lap record.
- 1995 British GT Championship plus Le Mans 24hrs, (Porsche GT2) - 6th in class.
- 1996 British GT Championship, (Jaguar XJ220)
- 1997 Porsche 924 Championship - overall winner. 7 wins and 5 lap records.
- 1998 Porsche Classic Championship.
- 1999 Porsche Cup, (UK)
- 2000 Revival Group C Series. 5 races, three 2nd, one 3rd.
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Walter Ernest Wilkinson 1903 - 2001 -
Dave Morgan 1944 -
Mike Brockman 1945 - 2019 -
Edoardo Cicorini 1967
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John Miles 1943
John Miles was a very successful club racer who joined the Lotus works team. Promoted to the full F1 team in 1970 he quit after the death of Jochen Rindt. -
Richard Attwood 1940
Richard Attwood was a good F2 and sportscar driver who achieved one podium and scored a total of 11 championship points in Formula One. In 1970 he won the Le Mans 24-hour race in a Porsche 917 with Hans Herrmann. -
David Hobbs 1939
A likable versatile driver who could turn his hand to anything from Formula 1 to sports cars and from touring cars to Indycars. -
David Purley 1945 - 1985
No shortage or heart in David Purley, a man so well remembered for courage and audacity that people forget he could actually drive. -
Stephen South 1952
Following some impressive winter testing performances for Team Lotus, South entered the 1980 Long Beach Grand Prix for McLaren. He failed to qualify. Later in the year his career was ended when he had part of his leg amputated following a Can-Am accident.