1973 British Saloon Car Championship season

1973 British Saloon Car Championship
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The 1973 British Saloon Car Championship, was the 16th season of the championship. Frank Gardner became the second driver to win three BTCC titles, driving a Chevrolet Camaro.[1][2]

Calendar & Winners

Overall winners in bold.

Round Circuit Date Class A Winner Class B Winner Class C Winner Class D Winner
1 Brands Hatch, Kent March 18 Les Nash Vince Woodman Dave Brodie Frank Gardner
2 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire April 8 Bill McGovern Vince Woodman Andy Rouse Brian Muir
3 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire April 23 Melvyn Adams Peter Hanson Dave Brodie Frank Gardner
4 Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire May 28 James Burrows Peter Hanson Dave Brodie Frank Gardner
5 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire July 14 Bill McGovern Vince Woodman Jonathan Buncombe Frank Gardner
6 Ingliston, Edinburgh August 19 Les Nash Peter Hanson Jonathan Buncombe Frank Gardner
7* A Brands Hatch, Kent August 22 Not contested. Vince Woodman Andy Rouse Frank Gardner
B Bill McGovern Not contested.
8 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire September 23 Bill McGovern Peter Hanson Jose de Uriarte
Hervé le Guellec
Derek Bell
Harald Ertl
9 Brands Hatch, Kent October 21 Les Nash Vince Woodman Andy Rouse Brian Muir

Championship results

Driver's championship
Pos. Driver Points
1 Frank Gardner 66
2 Andy Rouse 45
3 Peter Hanson 45
4 Vince Woodman 43

References