Race of Champions (Brands Hatch)

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See also: International Race of Champions,

See also: Race of Champions

The Race of Champions was a non-championship Formula One motor race held at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, United Kingdom between 1967 and 1979, and again in 1983. It often attracted high quality entries from the Formula One World Championship. The first race was won by Dan Gurney. The last running of the event was the last non-championship Formula One race and was won by Keke Rosberg in a Williams-Cosworth in a tight battle with young American Danny Sullivan.

[edit] Winners of the Race of Champions

[edit] By Year

Year	Driver	Constructor	Report
1983	Keke Rosberg	Williams	Report
1979	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	Report
1977	James Hunt	McLaren	Report
1976	James Hunt	McLaren	Report
1975	Tom Pryce	Shadow	Report
1974	Jacky Ickx	Lotus	Report
1973	Peter Gethin	Chevron †	Report
1972	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus	Report
1971	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	Report
1970	Jackie Stewart	March	Report
1969	Jackie Stewart	Matra	Report
1968	Bruce McLaren	McLaren	Report
1967	Dan Gurney	Anglo American Racers	Report
1965	Mike Spence	Lotus	Report