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The Glover Trophy

Croft, North-Yorkshire, Great-Britain

Date: 11/7/1970
Track length: 3.423 m?
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters: 21
Finishers: 16 classified

Pole position: Gardner in 1.14,4
Fastest lap: Gardner and Muir in 1.15,0

Distance: 2 x 15 laps
Average speed:
Weather:
Ruleset: Group 2/70
Car info: 1970 Cars

 



Heat 1
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 1 Motor Racing Research
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Frank Gardner, AUS
4955 V8 D 15 1 1.14,4    
2 2 2  
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Dennis Leech, GB
4955 V8 D 15 3 1.16,0    
3 3 8 Malcolm Gartlan Racing/Wiggings Teape Ltd.
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Brian Muir, AUS
4956 V8 D 15 2 1.14,8    
4 1 15 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort TC
Chris Craft, GB
1594 L4 C 15 4 1.17,0    
5 2 19 Wylie's of Glasgow
Ford Escort TC
Graham Birrell, GB
1594 L4 C 15 6 1.18,2    
6 1 25 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort 1300 GT
John Fitzpatrick, GB
1298 L4 B 15 7 1.18,4    
7 3 18 Team Diamond
Ford Escort TC
Rod Mansfield, GB
1594 L4 C 15 12      

Heat 2
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 1 Motor Racing Research
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Frank Gardner, AUS
4955 V8 D 15        
2 2 8 Malcolm Gartlan Racing/Wiggings Teape Ltd.
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Brian Muir, AUS
4956 V8 D 15        
3 1 15 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort TC
Chris Craft, GB
1594 L4 C 15        
4 2 19 Wylie's of Glasgow
Ford Escort TC
Graham Birrell, GB
1594 L4 C 15        
5 3 17 John Willment Racing
Ford Escort TC
Mike Crabtree, GB
1594 L4 C 15        
6 1 25 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort 1300 GT
John Fitzpatrick, GB
1298 L4 B 15        
7 4 18 Team Diamond
Ford Escort TC
Rod Mansfield, GB
1594 L4 C 15        

Aggregate result
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 1 Motor Racing Research
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Frank Gardner, AUS
4955 V8 D 30 laps, 38.16,8 1 1.14,4 1.15,0  
2 2 8 Malcolm Gartlan Racing/Wiggings Teape Ltd.
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Brian Muir, AUS
4956 V8 D 30 2 1.14,8 1.15,0  
3 1 15 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort TC
Chris Craft, GB
1594 L4 C 30 4 1.17,0 1.16,6  
4 2 19 Wylie's of Glasgow
Ford Escort TC
Graham Birrell, GB
1594 L4 C 30 6 1.18,2    
5 1 25 Team Broadspeed
Ford Escort 1300 GT
John Fitzpatrick, GB
1298 L4 B 30 7 1.18,4 1.18,2  
6 3 18 Team Diamond
Ford Escort TC
Rod Mansfield, GB
1594 L4 C 30 12      
7 4 17 John Willment Racing
Ford Escort TC
Mike Crabtree, GB
1594 L4 C 30 9      
8 2 26 Melton Racing
Ford Escort 1300 GT
Dave Matthews, GB
1298 L4 B 29 13      
9 1 38 George Bevan
Hillman Imp
Bill McGovern, GB
998 L4 A 28 18 1.22,6 1.23,8  
10 3 2  
Ford Mustang Boss 302
Dennis Leech, GB
4955 V8 D 27 3 1.16,0    
11 3 33 Peter Vickers
Austin Mini Cooper S
Ian Bax, GB
1293 L4 B 27 19      
12 2 39 Jean Mop Boutiques
Hillman Imp
Reg Hargrave, GB
998 L4 A 26 21      
13 5 21 Gerry Edmonds Racing
Ford Escort TC
Lawrie Hickman, GB
1594 L4 C 26 8      
14 3 41  
Hillman Imp
Jeremy Nightingale, GB
998 L4 A 25 24      
15 4 6 Pierre de Plessis
Chevrolet Camaro
David Prophet, GB
5736 V8 D 23 10     Rocker
16 6 12 Shaw & Kilburn Ltd.
Vauxhall Viva GT
Gerry Marshall, GB
1994 L4 C 20 5 1.18,0   Head gasket
DNF   20 Cars and Car Conversions/WRA Engineering
Ford Escort TC
George Whitehead, GB
1594 L4 C 2 14     Drive shaft
DNF   10  
BMW 2002 TI
Jonathan Buncombe, GB
1990 L4 C   11     Brakes
DNF   27  
Ford Escort 1300 GT
John Littler, GB
1298 L4 B   17     Gearbox
DNF   40 Andrew Mylius Graphics
Hillman Imp
Mike Freeman, GB
998 L4 A   23      
DNF   35 VMW Motors
Ford Escort 1.0
Vince Woodman, GB
994 L4 A   20     Engine
DNS   3  
Ford Mustang
Martin Birrane, IRL
6997 V8 D   15     Engine
DNS   14 S.M.T.
Vauxhall Viva GT
Bill Dryden, GB
1975 L4 C   16     Engine
DNS   30 Antique Automobiles
Morris Mini Cooper
Malc Leggate, GB
998 L4 A   22     Clutch