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BARC CHAMPIONSHIPRACEDAY SUNDAY 18th MARCH PEMBREY CIRCUIT OFFICIAL PROGRAMME 81.30 ORGANISED BY BRITISH AUTOMOBILE RACING CLUB PROPOSED CIRCUIT IMPROVEMENTS ENTRANCEELEVATION TRACKSIDEELEVATION RESTAURANT,BAR and PUBLIC TOILETS REAR RACE CONTROL BARC WEI-SH CENTRE AS MOTOR SPORT IN WALES GAINS MOMENTUM, SO DOES THE GABLEELEVATION BARC WEI.SH CENTRE. TO BE REALLY INVOLVED APPLY FOR WEI.SH CENTRE MEMBERSHIP NOW Membership Secretary BARC Ltd Telephone 0264 772696 SIDEELEVATION Thruxton Circuit Fax O264 773794 Andouer Hants SPII 8PN SCRUTINEERINGBAY PEMBREY PEMBREY CIRCUIT The Welsh SUNDAY,18th MARCH Motor Sports 1990 The promoters reserve the right to amend or cancel the PROGRAMME OF EVENTS programme or any part of it without prior notice or refund. PRACTICE:- 09.00-09.15 Halfords Midget 10.45-11.05 VauxhallFinance 09.25-09.40 Pre'57 Saloons 11.15-11.35 FirestoneClasses C/D 09.50-10.05 74/80 Ford 76OO 11.45-12.00 Formula500 10.15-10.35 FirestoneClasses A,/B LUNCH r2.oo-r3.oo RACING EVENT I HALFORDS MG SPRITE MIDGET CHALLENGE RACE lO Laps 13.00 Awards: 1st €40, 2nd €30, 3rd 820, 4th €10. '57 EVENT 2 CSCC/BARC PRE SALOON CAR CHAMPIONSHIP RACE 1O laps Awards: Trophy to 1st in eachClass EVENT 3 BARC 74l8O FORMUT^AFORD 1600 CHAMPIONSHIP RACE 1O Laps Awards 1st €60, 2nd 835, 3rd 825,4th e15. EVENT 4 FIRESTOI{E PRODUCTION SALOON CHAMPIONSHIP RACE CLASSES A/B Duration: I hour Awards: lst t300, 2nd €150, 3rd €75 in eachClass. EVENT 5 VAUXHALL FINAI\CE SPORT CHAMPIONSHIP RACE 15 Laps Awards: 1st€250, 2nd EI7O,3rd. EI20,4th €100, 5th €85,6thL7O,7rh e65, 8th €60, 9ih €55, 10th €50. EVENT 6 FIRESTOI\E PRODUCTTON SALOON CHAMPIONSHIP RACE CLASSES C/D Duration: I hour Awards: 1st €300. 2nd €150. 3rd €75 in eachClass. EVEIIT 7 HOOSTER SOOF/PHOENIX 5OO RACE 1O Laps Awards: Trophy to 1st. Thismeeting is promotedby BARC (Pembrey)Ltd. and organisedby the BritishAutomobile Racing Club and heldunder the GeneralRegulations of the RAC Motor SportsAssociation Ltd. (incorporatingthe provisionsof the InternationalSporting Code o{ the FLAand the SupplementaryRegulations. RACMSA Permit No:- 17647 (RESTRICTED). Eligibilitymay be checkedbya memberor membersof the TechnicalCommissionlisted:- C.S. BARNETT,G. BRACEGIRDLE,D.P. ELSMORE,R. FEWKES,H. FISHER,R.T. FORD, M.E.GARTON, J.M. HARRIS,P. HARRIS,B.L. MORRIS,R.J. MACDONALD, R.A. McKINSTRY, A.J. STEVENSON,D.G. TARBET, S. VINCENT, G.W.G. WARD, G.M. WOOD. 'JUDGES TheseTechnical Commissioners will be consideredto be OF FACT' within the requlationslaid down. OFFICIALS OF THE MEETING Stewards: Chief Observer: Timekeepers: Medical Officers: Marshals: R. Davies(RACMSA) P. Cunnell T. StevensI/C T. Clarke Membersof the BARC M.H.H.Groves A. Morgan K. Ahmed and other clubs G. Coglan Chief lncident: G. Rees E. Phillips D. Harris R. Summerfield T. Kilner Circuit Manager Judges: M. Summerfield P. Davies J. Courtis Chief Paddock/Assembly: C. Summerfield First Aid: K. Smith I. Ratcliffe L. Turner St. John Ambulance BARC (Pembrey) D. Wiliams Limited Board of Clerk of the Course: Chief Startline,/Pits: Breakdorvn Vehicles: Directors: D. Wells J. Ledwith Scrutineers: T&L Motors M.H.H. Groves(Chairman) J. Taylor l/C D.l. Carter Secretary of the Meeting: Commentators: R. Croucher Rescue Units: W. Offredi E. Boswell I. Waterhouse G. Roberts Peugeotand Volvo D. Edwards manned by BARC BARC Staff: C. Arnold Members F. Carter S. Griffin MOTOR RACING IS DANGEROUS AND PERSONS 'I'IIE ATTENDING MEETING DO SO AT THEIR OWN RISK I ANIMAIS ARE NOT ADMITTED Origination by Graphics Plus, Under no circumstances whatsoever will any animals 4/5 Milk Street. Bath. be admitted to Pembrey whether in vehicles or not. Telephone (02251 442416. The organiser's prime consideration must be the Printed and produced by safety ofcompetitors and anyone found attempting to Norton Press Printing, bring an animal into the Circuit or with any animal at the Circuit will be asked to r€move both animal and Awo Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, Wilts. Telephone Melksham 705529. MOTOR SFORT themselves from the Meeting. CAl{ BE DANGEROUS This meeting is promoted and organised by the BRITISH AUTOMOBILE RACING CLUB on behalf of BARC (Pembrey) Limited. Front couer: Andy Middlehurst in the 1990 Ford Sierro RS Cosoorth, which he ond Mork Hales will share in C/oss A of todag's Firestone Production Pembrey Circuit 0554 891042 Saloon Cor Championship round (Nick Rose). RACEGHAT PaulLawrence The thrill of pit-stops and driver changes comesto Pembreytoday when the British Automobile Racing Club organisesthe opening round of the Firestone Production Saloon Car Championship at the Welsh Motorsports Centre. The championshipfor basicallyshowroom specificationsaloon cars has drawn so many entriesthat t'woseparate one hour raceswill be run, eachfeaturing two driversper car. Pit stopsand team work will,therefore, play a vital part in what promise to be two thrilling contests. The hvo larger classes race first and successfor one of the Sierra Cosworths is likely. Andy Middlehurst andMark Hales makeaformidable pairing but Ray MacDowellflom Bell andFrank Greenway/Peter Clarke shouldchallenge - The BMW M3 of Guy Poueyat Thruxton last seoson today Andrew Jet't'reyjoins him f or the hour while reigning Firestonechampion Kieth long Firestone Production Saloon Car Championship race (Duncon Hands) Odor joins James Tucker in his Lancia Delta Integrale.Class B featuresAlastair Davidson and Ian Taylor (both former have classD to themselvesbut with no less competition. Bill Lancashire and Peter champions)in a solitaryMercedes 190E up than 15 of them enteredthe action should Coates are the leading contenders. againstthe BMW M3 pairings.Guy Poveyl be frenetic. Expect Phil Wight/Peter Singleseater action comes from a round Andrew Jeffrey will surelybe in the thick Baldwin, Tim Busby/Simon Munger of theBARC 74/S0FotmulaFord 16OO of the actionwith Cardiff'sDel Delaronde andBrett Darrall/RayArmes to be atthe Championship and the new Hoosier joiningRobin Gray in anotherBMW. headof the bunch. SooF/Phoenix 5OO series. Barry The one hour race for classesC and D The second round of the Vauxhall Pomfret and Alan Fay are the men towatch featuresa massiveentry of VW Golf GTi's Finance Sports Championship will be in the former while the 500cc cars are and Suzuki Swifts. The Vauxhall Astra of the fastestrace of the day.The sportsracing makingtheir debut at Pembrey.The racing veterans Tony Lanfranchi /Barrie machineryof Nick Carr, Guy Woodward is completedbya round of the CSCC/ Williams willbe hardpressed to seeoff the and Tony Bridge should produce some BARC Pre'57 Saloon Car Golfs, from which Tim Saunders/Roger high speed action while a round of the Championship with the Ford Zephyr of Jones andGraham Myers/Nick Baughn Halfords Sprite,zMidgetChampionship Reg Palmer up againstthe cheeky Morris are setto be the quickest.The SuzukiSwifts promises equally close if slightly slower Minorsand AustinA35's. Flag Signals Blue/Steady: Another competitoris closeWaved: Another competitoris hying to pass. White: Servicevehicle or very slow car on circuit. Yello{steady: Danger ahead, no overtaking, slow down. YellodWaved: Great dangerahead, no overtaking,slow down, be preparedto stop. Yellow with Red Stripes: Slippery surface ahead. Green: Proceed,hazard indicated has been cleared. Red: Stop raclng, prmeed slowlyto pits or slartlineas instructedby marshals. Black (at individual marshal's posts): Racestopped- Black/Orange Disc displayed with Whit€ number: Warning of mechnicalfailure which might not be obviousio driver,call hto pits immediately Black/White rectangular with White number: Warning to driver that his behaviour(i.e. corner cutting)is suspectand he may be black flagged. Black display with White number: Driver must call in immediatelyand repori to the Clerk of the Courie. Black4Afhite Chequered: End o{ race. Races are started using a system of red/green traffic lights. Programme and Copyright The promotersrcsewe the right to amend or cancelthe programmewithout notice or refund. All literary matter in this programme, includingthe list of competitorsand their racing numbers,is copyright, and any person forind making illegal use thereo{ will be prosecuted.Although every endeavouris madeto avoidinaccuracies in the descriptionof competingcars, the Clubaccepts no responsibilityforany that may occur. It is a condition of admissionto thesepremises that photography,cine-film, video film, soundor any other visualor any part or parts of them for any {non-private) use includingmaking copies of the recording/reproductioncausing or permitting it to be seen or heard in public, broadcasting.diffusing, selling, renting,exchanging, lending, using for gain or otherwisedealing with it in whole or in part is strictlyprohibited. Furthermore, the British Automobile RacingCIub and BARC (Pembrey)Limited reservethe right to confiscateand retain possessionof any photographsor films made in breachof this condition and without their expressconsent in writino. HALFORDS MG MIDGET CHALLENGE RACE EVENT 1:1O IAPS This is the secondround of the 1990 Halfords MG Midget Challenge GRID 1 ENTRIES No. Driver Town Entrant CarlEngine 2 I Peter Hlley Huddersfield Driver MG Midget/Triumph 3 2 Bill L-ancashire Birmingham Driver MG Midget,/'A'Series 6 Peter Coates Southampton Driver MG Midget,zGEM 4 7 David Ecob Derby Driver MG MidgetzDMA 10 NicholasRose Bourne End Driver MG Midset,/BMC 5 72 Gren Duffu Headley Driver MG Midget,/'A'Series 19 Alistair Courtney Wantage Driver MG Midget/'A'Series 6 20 David Pymm Wooburn Green Driver MG Midget 24 Tim Spencer Porthcawl Driver Austin Sprite 30 Timothy Rose Bourne End Driver MG Midget,/Rose 33 Carl Chadwick Nottingham Driver MG Midget/F{ardwick 8 47 Paul Rook Deal Driver Austin Healey Sprite 9 78 Ian Wright Doncaster Driver MG Midget/'A'Series 10 I.AP CHART RESULTS '10 ros 1 4 q o 7 I I J o 7 8 Lap Record: I Peter Hiley (MG Midget)30/9/89: 1m 16.2s. 68.78mph,2110.69km/h 10 CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION POINTS HAI.FORDS MG MIDGET CHALLENGE Positions after Silverstone March loth first round: The HalfordsMG Midget Challengeis primarily a low-costformula for road-going MG Midgetsand Austin-HealeySprites of up to 1500cc capacity.in one class,built between1958 and 1980.