1984 British Saloon Car Championship

The 1984 RAC Trimoco British Saloon Car Championship was the 27th season of the championship. The title was won by Andy Rouse in a Rover Vitesse, claiming his third BSCC title.

Teams & Drivers

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Class A
Dennis Leech	Rover Vitesse	4	Dennis Leech	1–2, 6, 8
BMW GB Ltd.	BMW 635CSi	5	Vince Woodman	1, 3–5, 8–11
BMW GB Ltd.	BMW 635CSi	6	James Weaver	All
Industrial Control Services Ltd.	Rover Vitesse	7	Andy Rouse	All
Sytner BMW Racing with GSi	BMW 635CSi	8	David Sutherland	10
Sytner BMW Racing with GSi	BMW 635CSi	9	Frank Sytner	All
Team Sanyo Racing with Esso TWR – Austin Rover Fleet	Rover Vitesse	10	Pete Lovett	1–4
		10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	5–6
		11	Tony Pond	1–6
		20	Steve Soper	1, 5
Burlington Wallcoverings Ltd.	Ford Capri III 3.0S	12	Mike Newman	2–3, 5, 7–11
Equipe Esso/Daily Mirror	Rover Vitesse	13	Charles Sawyer-Hoare	2–3, 8–9, 11
Team Toyota GB/ Hughes of Beaconsfield	Toyota Celica Supra	14	Win Percy	1, 3–5, 8–11
			Tony Dron	2
			Gordon Spice	6–7
Grundig International/ BS Automotive	BMW 635CSi	16	David Kennedy	10–11
Grundig International/ BS Automotive	BMW 635CSi	17	David Kennedy	2–9
Colt Cars Dealer Racing Team	Mitsubishi Starion Turbo	18	Dave Brodie	1, 3–11
Linden Racing/ Connells Estate Agents	Rover Vitesse	21	Neil McGrath	6–11
Brian Chatfield	Ford Capri III 3.0S	23	Brian Chatfield	8
Albert Mirko Racing	BMW 635CSi	?	Albert Mirko	8
Class B
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team The Canned Salmon Bureau	Alfa Romeo GTV6	30	Jon Dooley	All
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team The Canned Salmon Bureau	Alfa Romeo GTV6	32	Rob Kirby	All
Hampshires of Dorking	Vauxhall Astra GTE	31	Andrew Thorpe	1–2, 8
John Morris	Volkswagen Scirocco GTI 1.8	33	John Morris	1–8, 11
Computervision Racing with Esso	MG Metro Turbo	34	Patrick Watts	1–6
Computervision Racing with Esso	MG Metro Turbo	35	Robin Brundle	1–6
Klaxon Neiman	MG Metro Turbo	36	Paul Taft	4–6
Klaxon Neiman	MG Metro Turbo	43	Paul Taft	2–3
Hamish Irvine	Mazda RX-7	37	Hamish Irvine	8
Graham Goode Racing	Nissan Bluebird Turbo	38	Graham Goode	All
Terry Drury Racing	Alfa Romeo GTV6	40	Phil Dowsett	All
		41	Paul Smith	All
		42	Terry Drury	7–9
Demon Tweeks Racing	Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8	?	Alan Minshaw	10–11
Class C
Ordibel UK Ltd.	Volkswagen Golf GTI	51	Alan Greehalgh	1–9, 11
Napolina Alfa Romeo Dealer Team The Canned Salmon Bureau	Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti	57	John Myerscough	2–3, 8
Royal Mail Datapost	Ford Escort RS1600i	66	Alan Curnow	All
Royal Mail Datapost	Ford Escort RS1600i	77	Richard Longman	All
Brooklyn Motorsport	Ford Escort RS1600i	69	Chris Hodgetts	All
Julian May Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	70	Jock Robertson	4–11
Universal Grinding/ John Maguire Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	72	Rob Hall	2–11
Barry Lee Racing	Ford Escort RS1600i	84	Barry Lee	1–6, 8

Calendar & Winners

All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.

Round	Circuit	Date	Class A Winner	Class B Winner	Class C Winner
1	Donington Park, Leicestershire	25 March	Andy Rouse	Patrick Watts	Chris Hodgetts
2	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	1 April	Tony Pond	Patrick Watts	Richard Longman
3	Oulton Park, Cheshire	20 April	James Weaver	Robin Brundle	Richard Longman
4	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	23 April	Andy Rouse	Patrick Watts	Richard Longman
5	Thruxton Circuit, Hampshire	28 May	Steve Soper	Jon Dooley	Alan Greenhalgh
6	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	10 June	Andy Rouse	Graham Goode	Alan Curnow
7	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk	1 July	Andy Rouse	Jon Dooley	Rob Hall
8	Brands Hatch, Kent	22 July	Andy Rouse	Phil Dowsett	Chris Hodgetts
9	Brands Hatch, Kent	27 August	Win Percy	Graham Goode	Richard Longman
10	Donington Park, Leicestershire	16 September	Andy Rouse	Graham Goode	Richard Longman
11	Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire	7 October	Andy Rouse	Phil Dowsett	Richard Longman

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship

Points were awarded on a 9, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top six finishers in each class, with one bonus point for the fastest lap in each class. A driver's best nine scores counted towards the championship, dropped scores are shown in brackets. Positions are shown as overall/class.

Pos	Driver	Class	DON	SIL	OUL	THR	THR	SIL	SNE	BRA	BRA	DON	SIL	Pts
1	Andy Rouse	A	1/1	Ret	(2/2)	1/1	2/2	1/1	1/1	1/1	2/2	1/1	1/1	81
2	Richard Longman	C	(16/4)	10/1	10/1	12/1	(Ret)	?/4	12/2	13/3	13/1	13/1	12/1	74
3	Jon Dooley	B	12/3	Ret	Ret	19/9	8/1	12/2	7/1	8/2	8/2	9/2	11/4	51
4	Phil Dowsett	B	Ret	Ret	14/4	10/3	9/2	Ret	8/2	6/1	9/3	10/3	8/1	48
5	Chris Hodgetts	C	10/1	11/2	11/2	Ret	Ret	?/2	13/3	11/1	Ret	16/4	Ret	45
6	Alan Curnow	C	15/3	13/3	(18/4)	Ret	17/4	?/1	15/4	12/2	14/2	15/3	14/3	43
7	Graham Goode	B	18/6	14/5	12/2	13/5	Ret	11/1	Ret	Ret	7/1	6/1	DSQ	40
8	Rob Hall	C		15/4	19/5	16/2	16/3	Ret	11/1	14/4	Ret	14/2	17/5	35
9	Rob Kirby	B	11/2	9/3	16/5	11/4	Ret	?/5	10/4	Ret	12/5	11/4	9/2	31
10	Alan Greenhalgh	C	14/2	Ret	15/3	Ret	12/1	Ret	DNP	Ret	15/3		13/2	30
11	Frank Sytner	A	5/5	3/3	7/7	4/4	5/5	3/3	2/2	Ret	6/6	3/3	3/3	30
12	Win Percy	A	6/6		4/4	Ret	Ret			Ret	1/1	2/2	2/2	27
13	James Weaver	A	8/8	8/6	1/1	Ret	DNS	4/4	Ret	2/2	4/4	Ret	4/4	26
14	Paul Smith	B	17/5	12/4	(17/6)	14/6	14/5	?/3	9/3	Ret	10/4	12/5	10/3	25
15	Jock Robertson	C				17/3	15/2	?/3	Ret	15/5	16/4	Ret	15/4	22
16	John Morris	B	13/4	Ret	13/3	15/7	13/4	?/4	14/5	Ret			Ret	15
17	Dave Brodie	A	Ret		DNS	9/7	Ret	7/7	16/7	3/3	3/3	4/4	DSQ	11
18	David Kennedy	A		NC	DNS	5/5	6/6	10/10	3/3	7/6	17/8	Ret	5/5	10
19	Vince Woodman	A	DNS		5/5	6/6	7/7			4/4	5/5	7/6	6/6	10
20	Mike Newman	A		5/5	8/8		11/8		6/6	5/5	Ret	Ret	7/7	5
21	Hamish Irvine	B								10/3				4
22	Gordon Spice	A						6/6	4/4					4
23	Neil McGrath	A						9/9	5/5	?/?	11/7	5/5	Ret	4
24	Tony Dron	A		4/4										3
25	Andrew Thorpe	B	19/7	NC						18/4				3
26	Barry Lee	C	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	18/5	DNS		16/6				3
27	John Myerscough	C		16/5	Ret					?/?				2
28	Alan Minshaw	B										Ret	16/5	2
29	Dennis Leech	A	7/7	Ret				8/8		Ret				0
30	David Sutherland	A										8/7		0
31	Brian Chatfield	A								9/7				0
32	Albert Mirko	A								17/8				0
33	Terry Drury	B							?/?	Ret	Ret			0
NC	Charles Sawyer-Hoare	A		Ret	DNS					Ret	Ret		Ret	0
WD	Patrick Watts	B	9/1	6/1	DNS	7/1	Ret	Ret						0
WD	Tony Pond	A	3/3	1/1	6/6	2/2	3/3	5/5						0
WD	Robin Brundle	B	Ret	7/2	9/1	8/2	10/3	NC						0
WD	Pete Lovett	A	4/4	2/2	3/3	3/3								0
WD	Steve Soper	A	2/2				1/1							0
WD	Jean-Louis Schlesser	A					4/4	2/2						0
WD	Paul Taft	B		Ret	Ret	18/8	Ret	?/6						0
Pos	Driver	Class	DON	SIL	OUL	THR	THR	SIL	SNE	BRA	BRA	DON	SIL	Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole in class
Italics - Fastest lap in class

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