BRITISH AUTOMOBILE RACING CLUB -----SOUTH CENTRE

CASTROL/BARC HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIP PENULTIMATE ROUND

THE TWENTY-FIFTH HILL CLIMB PONTYPOOL PARK SUN DAY, SEPTEM BER 16th, 1973

ADMISSION BY PROGRAMME ------SOp

";EN!)LE AND PROLE EBPW VALE OFFICIALS OF THE MEETING

RAC Steward ...... H. Strawford Scrutineers ...... W. D. Jones, D. J. Price Club Stewards ...... E. P. H. Jones Chief Medical Officer ...... Dr. A. Sinclair and a other to be appointed. Treasurer ...... D. J. Griffiths Clerk of the Course ...... V. H. Hesketh Chief Paddock Marshal ...... V. C. Powell Deputy Clerk of the Course .... D. N. Jones IIC Holding Paddock ...... W. Tingle Secretary of the Meeting ...... D. N. Jones Commentator ...... R. J. Davies Assistants ... . A. J. Cooper, M. J. Nicholas Chief Marshal ...... A. R. 1. Wildin Chief Timekeeper ...... R. Galpin Chief Spectator Marshal ...... E. Thompson Chief Scrutineer ...... R. G. Phillips Scoring and Results ...... Peter and Sally Mowlam.

TROPHIES AND AWARDS THE AWARDS presented for this meeting will be:-·­ For the fastest time of the day - £20 and Trophy For the second fastest time of the day - £10. For the fastest time in each class - 1st Class Trophy or £5. For the second fastest time in each class - 2nd Class Trophy or n. (Subject to 7 en tries in class). For the third fastest time in each class -- 3rcl Class Trophy or £2. (Subject to 10 entries in class). For the best performance of a Lady Competitor - Ladies Award (decided upon a percentage basis of class Lt.d. and subject to three lady entrants being in fastest 20o ~ in class). In addition the followin8 Special Awards will be presented at the end of the season:- For the fastest time of the year - Driver of the Year Trophy and Replica; For the fastest time of the year by a 'Marque' Sports Car running in Classes 6, 7 and 8 - The Treasurer's Trophy and Replica; For the fastest time of the year by a Touring Car running in Classes 1, 2 and 3 - The Fry's of New Tredegar Trophy and Replica.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Public Address ...... P. A. Services, Road Signs ...... RAC, Cardiff Breakdown Vehicle ...... Reg Bailey & Son Ambulance Serv:ces ...... Mon. c.c. The Garage, Pantygelli, Ambulance Service Abergavenny.

5 Program."e COMMENCE 2.15 p.m. Each competitor to have two class ascents, the fastest time to count for all class awards. The meeting will conclude with a "run-oft''' of the "Top Ten" Castrol Championship entrants, and the five fastest contenders for the Castrol F.T.D. awards. * Denotes shared cars. All competitors are B.A.R.e. members.

Class 1. TOURING CARS up to 1150 c.c.

No. Entrant/Driver Car c.c. Town 1st Run 2nd Run 1. PETER HOUGHTON Datsun Cherry 100A 988 Altrincham ...... 2. JOHN MERBDITH Austin Cooper 998 L.Buzzard ...... 3. PETER DOLAN Austin Cooper 998 Malvern ......

Result: 1st ...... 2nd 3rd ......

Classes 2 & 3. TOURING CARS 1151 to 1500 c.c. and 1501 C.c. and over. Sponsored by COLLINGBOURNE FUELS LTD., NEWPORT

4. ALUN MORGAN Men'is Cooper S 1328 Swansea ...... 5. IOE NETHERCOTT C;troen GS Club 1223 Newport ...... " ...... 6. IOHN DAVIES '" BDiC Cooper S 1328 Broadway ...... 7. CAROL DAVIES * ...... 8. ROBERT SMITH .\lorris Cocper S 1275 Monmouth ...... ". 10. MIKE NIXON Ford Anglia 1598 Bristol ...... 11. FRANCIS FERRIS Ford Escort T/C 1594 Cardiff ......

Result: 1st ...... 2nd ...... 3rd ......

Class 4. SPECIAL SALOON CARS up to 1000 c.c. Sponsored by the GWENT GAZETTE

14. GUY WOODWARD * Austin Cooper 999 Bath 15. HUGH WOOWARD * Corsham lE. LASSMAN A. E. Dvr. ALEX BOYLE Lassman Cooper S 984 l7. JOHN BROWN MOTORS LTD. Dv!'. ALAN COX Austin Cooper 998 Churchdown

Result : 1st ...... 2nd 31'd ......

7 Class 5. SPECIAL SALOON CARS 1001 c.c. and over. Sponsored by PONTYPOOL LEADER

No. Entrant/Driver Car c.c. Town 1st Run 2nd Run IS. ANDREW JONES Ford Anglia 1600 Risca 19. TREVOR KING Morris Minor/Ford 149R Reading 20. PATRICIA ROBERTS * BLMC Cooper S 1291 Portreath 21. ALAN ROBERTS * 22. ROGER WALKER * BLMC Cooper S 1275 Fenny Compton ...... 23. P. WALKER * 24. DAVE BRAY Yarbspeed Escort RIS 1930 Lewes 25. PHILLIP HASE * Ford Escort T/C 1650 W.S.Mare 26. TED BEAMES * 27. ROBIN YEOMANS Austin Cooper S 1390 C.-on-Teme 2S. JIM THOMSON Vauxhall Firenza 2500 29 BOB BARTRAM Ford Escort TIC 1558 S.Coalfield PRESTON JOHNS & FLOREAT FURNISHINGS 30. Dvr. PETER JOHNS * Ford Anglia IS00 Redruth 31. JULIET JOHNS * 32. ROGER WALDING * Austin Mini 1293 Lydbrook 33. DES WEMAN * L. R. BENCE & CO. LTD. 34. Dvrs. BILL DEACON * Ford Escort TIC 1760 Keynsham 35. ALLEN HUMPRIES * 36. RICHARD FRY B/L Cooper S 1293 Bath

Result: 1st ...... 2nd

Classes 6 & 7. "MARQUE" SPORTS CARS up to 1300 c.c. and 1301 to 2600 C.c.

3S. BRIAN KENYON * AIH Sprite 1275 Sheffield ...... 39. PAT KENYON * ...... 40. CAROL LLOYD A/H Sprite 1098 Leominster ...... 41. TOMMY P ASCOE Porche 356 B 1-193 Blackwood ......

Result : 1st ...... 2nd 3rd

Classes 8 & 9. "MARQUE" SPORTS CARS 2601 c.c. and over. MODIFIED & LIMITED PRODUCTION SPORTS CARS up to l30U C.c.

43. PAUL CHANNON AC Cobra 4727 DOi'chester 44. A. C. BROWN AC Cobra 4727 Edgeworth 46. JOHN BROWN MOTORS LTD. Dvr. JOHN HAWLEY MG Midget 1293 Up'oU-Severn 47. JOHN BROWN MOTORS LTD. Dvr. RUSS WARD AH Sprite 1293 Cheltenham 4S. Mrs. D. C. MACMASTER Clan Crusader 998 Stourbridge

Result: 1st ...... 2nd 3l'd ...... 8 Class 10. MODIFIED & PRODUCTION SPORTS CARS 1301 c.c. and over.

No. Entrant/Driver Car c.c. Town 1st Run 2nd Run 49. MALCOLM MAYCROFT AC Cobra 4727 Droitwich 50. J. B. WILSON AC Cobra 4727 Besford 51. MARTIN WYATT * Ginetta G4 1650 Powick 52. Miss CA THY COOPER * Tipton 53. JOHN NORTHCROFT Marcos 1980 Abergavenny 54. NIGEL POW Jaguar E 4235 Bristol 55. FRED TURNER Porsche 356B 1582 Evesham

Result: 1st ...... 2nd 31P ......

Class n. CLUBMAN'S SPORTS CARS up to 1600 C.c. Sponsored by TRIMCO LTD., Contract Furnishers, BLACKWOOD 56. NIGEL REES Terrier Mk. II 1200 Newport ...... 57. IAN JAMES * Mallock U2 Mk. II 1600 London ...... 58. JEREMY HUNT * Southsea ...... 59. STEPHEN MADGE Ma\lock U2 Mk. 6/8 1598 Hardwicke ...... 60. TEAM CASTROL Dvr. JlM ROBINSON Mallock U2 Mk. 8B 1594 Loughborough ...... 61. JOHN WILSON * Mallock U2 1500 Mountain Ash ...... 62. BRIAN WILSON * Cardiff ...... 63. BRITISH AUOTMOBILE RACING CLUB, SOUTH WALES CENTRE Dvr. JOHN PASCOE Mallock Mk. 8B 1594 Blackwood ...... 64. SIMON PRICE Lotus 7 1600 London ......

Result : 1st ...... 2nd ...... 31ld

. Class 12. G.T. and SPORTS/RACING CARS up to 1300 C.c. 65. TERRY SI MS Terrapin Mk. 5 1293 Bushey Heath 66. GERRY RATCLIFFE DRW Imp 1000 Woodley

Result : 1st 2nd ...... 3rd ......

Class 1.3. G.T. and SPORTS RACING CARS 1301 to 1600 C.c. 68. GRAHAM MYERS * Ginetta G12 1598 Plymouth ...... 69. MALCOLM MYERS * Mallock U2 1198 Plymouth ...... 70. TEAM CASTROL Dvr. RICHARD IONES Mallock U2 Mk. IIB 1600 Stroud ...... 71. TEAM CASTROL Dvrs. DAVID MORRIS * Mallock U2 Mk. XI X 1594 Haverfordwest 72. BILL MORRIS * 73. ALISTER DOUGLAS·OSBORN Mallock Mk. 12 1598 West Hagley 74. ROBERT SUNDERLAND Lola 212 1594 Keighley

Result: 1st ...... 2nd ...... 3nd ...... 9 Class 14. G.T. and SPORTS/RACING CARS 1601 c.c. and over.

No. Entrant/Driver Cur c.c. Town Ist Run 2nd Run 76. MIKE THOMAS Paola S.R. 1650 Salisbury ...... RACNG WITH PLAYGOLF 77. Dvr. JOHN CLELAND Chevron B8 1994 Lanark ...... 78. HF;DLEY HUTCHINS .. M:lllock U2 Mk. 8 1798 Christchurch ...... 79. NORMAN HUTCHINS ~ ...... 80. SANDY HUTCHEON Ginetta G17B 998 Cheltenham ......

Result: 1st 2nd 3;}d ......

Class 15. RACING CARS up to 1100 c.c. Sponsored by AERO'QUIP (U.K.) LTD., CARDIFF 8I. PAUL SQUIRES .. Brabham fiT 2S 1000 Northampton ...... ,...... 82. ANDREW SQUIRES ...... 83. DAVID BASSET Jomo/Ford 1000 Southampton ...... 84. HORACE JOBSON EMV F4 998 Usk ...... TEAM CASTROL 85. Dvr. D. C. ROBINSON Lotus 69 999 Ellesmere Port ...... 86. DAVID WAY Brabham BT 18 998 Melksham ...... TEAM CASTROL

87. Dvrs. ALAN RICHARDS Gryphon 3 AR 1098 Cheltenham ...... 4 ...... 88. JOHN FRAMPTON Terrapin Mk. IF 1098 Christ church ....•..•...... 89. REES GILCHRIST Lotus 2o/22J 1098 Abergavenny ...... 90. DAVID FRANKLIN Huntsman Vixen 998 Portbury ......

Result: 1st ...... 2nd ...... 3rd ...... Class 16. RACING CARS 1101 to 1600 c.c. 92. TONY STREET Brabham BT 30 1594 Wel\sbourne ...... 93. PETER STAHL March 713M 1594 Ascot ...... 94. IAN WALDlNG Lotus 22/31 1598 U.Lydbrook ...... 95. ROGER YOUDAN Cooper 56 1600 Earlswood ...... 96. K. BEDDlS Lotus 22/31 1598 .\1achen ...... 97. KEN MacMASTER GRD 272 159--1 Stourbridge ...... 98. GERRY WILKINS Brabham BT 21B 1600 Bath ...... 99. GEOFF ROLLASCN Lotus 69 FVA 1594 Craven Arms ...... • ......

Result: 1st ...... 2nd ...... 3rd ......

Class 17. RACING CARS 1601 c.c. and over. 100. MICHAEL MacDOWEL Brlbham BT 36X 5000 Godalming TEAM CASTROL 101. Dvr. RICHARD EVANS Crossle lSF 5000 Haverfordwesr ...... -. 102. RICHARD SHARDLOW Brabham BT 38 1800 Baslow ...... 104. CHRIS CRAMER Grunh:lIle Lager Special 1974 Straud ...... EASTERN CARPET STORES 105. Dvr. RICHARD THW AITES McLaren M lOB 5800 Dew~bury ......

Result: 1st ...... 2nd 3rd ......

10 PONTYPOOL PARK RECORDS

Date Driver Car c.C. Time Outright Course Record 29.4.73 Richard Thwaites .... McLaren M10B 5000 29.46 secs. Class I-Touring Cars up to 1150 C.c. 17.6.73 Mike Flather B/L Cooper 988 35.92 secs. Class 2-Touring Cars U5I to 1500 C.c. 20.9.70 R. N. Porter Cooper'S' 1328 34.78 secs. Class 3-Touring Cars 1501 c.c. and over 16.7.72 Richard White Ford RS 1600 1601 34.57 secs. Class 4-Spedal Saloon Cars up to 1000 C.c. 31.8.69 C. Cramer Cooper'S' 998 33.94 secs. Class 5-Special Saloon Cars 1001 C.c. and over 31.5.70 C. Cramer Cooper'S' 33.34 secs. Class 6-Marque Sports Cars up to 1300 C.c. 18.6.72 Mrs. Pat Kenyon.... A/R Sprite 1275 36.11 secs. Class 7-Marque Sports Cars 1301 to 2600 C.c. 31.5.70 J. W. Goodliff Lotus Elan 1598 33.08 secs. Class 8-Marque Sports Cars 2601 c.c. and over 20.9.70 Tony Bancroft T.V.R. Tuscan 4727 33.72 secs. Class 9-Modified and Limited Production Sports Cars up to 1300 C.c. 31.8.69 J. C. Northcl'oft M.G. Midget 1148 34.38 secs. Class IO-Modified and Limited Production Sports Cars 1301 c.c. and over 31.8.69 B. G. Alexander T.V.R. 3500 33.82 secs. Class ll-Clubman's Sports Cars up to 1600 C.c. 17.6.73 lan James Mallock U2 Mk. II 1600 32.47 secs. Class I2-G.T. and Sports/Racing Cars up to 1300 C.c. 31.8.69 P. E. Voigt D.R.W. Imp 998 32.53 secs. Class 13-G.T. and Sports/Racing Cars 1301 to 1600 C.c. 17.6.73 David Morris Mallock U2 Mk. IIX 1600 30.49 secs. Class I4-G.T. and Sports/Racing Cars 1600 c.c. and over 17.6.73 B. Alexander Ginetta G16 3500 31.83 secs. Class I5A-For Racing Cars up to 500 c.c. complying with spe cifications laid down by the 500 Owner Association. 16.7.72 Col in Myles Cooper Mk.9 500 35.42 secs. Class I5-Racing Cars up to 1100 C.c, 17.6.73 David Franklin Hun~sman Vixen 998 31.46 secs. Class 16-Racing Cars 1101 to 1600 C.c. 16.7.72 Geoff Rallason Lotus 69 159-+ 30.50 secs. Class 17-Racing Cars 1601 c.c. and over 29.4.73 Richard Thwaites.... McLaren MlOB 5000 29.46 secs.

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