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1965 British Saloon Car Championship
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8th season of the British Touring Car Championship
December 2025
1965 British Saloon Car Championship 1964 1966
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 https://web.archive.org/web/20110911100900/http://www.btcc.net/html/history_standings.php?season_id=8 2011-09-11 Official BTCC 1965 standings.http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Pages/1965%20BSCC.html British Saloon Car Championship - 1965 2010-11-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20101016233854/http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Pages/1965%20BSCC.html 2010-10-16 dead
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 GBR Warwick Banks GBR John Rhodes GBR Andre Baldet GBR Roy Pierpoint 2 Oulton Park, Cheshire 3 April GBR Warwick Banks GBR John Rhodes AUS Frank Gardner GBR Roy Pierpoint 3 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 10 April GBR Warwick Banks GBR John Rhodes AUS Frank Gardner GBR Mike Salmon 4 Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex 19 April GBR Mike Campbell-Cole GBR John Handley GBR Jim Clark GBR Roy Pierpoint 5 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 15 May GBR Warwick Banks GBR Tony Lanfranchi GBR Jack Sears GBR Roy Pierpoint 6 A Crystal Palace Circuit, London 7 June Not contested. GBR Jim Clark GBR Roy Pierpoint B GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR John Rhodes Not contested. NC Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 10 July Not contested. GBR John Lewis GBR Jack Sears*GBR John Whitmore* GBR Gawaine Baillie 7 Brands Hatch, Kent 30 August GBR Warwick Banks GBR John Cannadine GBR Jack Sears AUS Jack Brabham 8 Oulton Park, Cheshire 18 September GBR Warwick Banks GBR John Rhodes GBR Jim Clark GBR Roy Pierpoint
Dead heat.
Championship results
Driver's championship Pos. Driver Car Points 1 GBR Roy Pierpoint Ford Mustang 48 2 GBR Warwick Banks Austin Mini Cooper S 970 48 3 GBR John Rhodes Austin Mini Cooper SMorris Mini Cooper S 40 4 GBR Jack Sears Ford Cortina Lotus 38 5 AUS Frank Gardner Ford Cortina Lotus 34 6 GBR 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
References
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