1982 British Rally Championships


  • Esso/BTRDA Rally Championship
  • Pace/Autosport RAC National Rally Championship

  • Pace/Autosport RAC National Rally Championship

    Round 1: Gwynedd Rally, 13th March

     1     Kaby/Arthur			Vauxhall Chevette HSR	1h25m39
     2     Malcolm Patrick/Phil Short	Opel Ascona 400		1h27m42
     3     Bill Dobie/Dilys Rogers		Ford Escort RS		1h28m18
     4     Phil Collins/Jon Savage		Ford Escort RS		1h28m21
    
    
    

    Round 2: Rodgers Carpets Rally, 27th March

     1     Kaby/Arthur			Vauxhall Chevette HSR	1h13m02
     2     Malcolm Patrick/Phil Short	Opel Ascona 400		1h13m21
     3     Mike Stuart/Frank Rowlands	Ford Escort RS		1h13m58
     4     Bill Dobie/Dilys Rogers		Ford Escort RS		1h14m24
    
    
    

    Round 3: John Clark BMW Granite City Rally, 24th April

     1     Kaby/Arthur			Vauxhall Chevette HSR	1h22m01
     2     Ian Cathcart/West		Opel Ascona 400		1h23m08
     3     Donald Heggie/George Dean	Gartrac G3 Escort 	1h23m41
     6     Phil Collins/Jon Savage		Ford Escort RS		1h24m24
    
    
    

    Round 4: Manx Stages, 22nd May

     1     Kaby/Arthur			Vauxhall Chevette HSR	1h19m35
     2     Malcolm Patrick/M.Nicholson	Opel Ascona 400		1h21m25
     3     Brown/D.Nicholson		Ford Escort RS		1h22m09
     4     Phil Collins/Jon Savage		Ford Escort RS		1h22m15
     5     Hughes/Edwards			Ford Escort RS		1h22m49
    
    
    

    Round 5: Peter Russek Manuals Swansea Rally, 24th July

     1     Malcolm Patrick/Phil Short	Opel Ascona 400		1h37m53
     2     Mike Stuart/Frank Rowlands	Ford Escort RS		1h38m13
     3     Brown/D.Nicholson		Ford Escort RS		1h39m14
     4     Louise Aitken/Morgan		Ford Escort RS		1h40m03
    
    
    

    Round 6: Europa Lindisfarne Rally, 4th September

     1     George Hill/Ron Varley		Vauxhall Chevette HS	1h19m09
     2     Phil Collins/Jon Savage		Ford Escort RS		1h21m51
     3     Donald Heggie/George Dean	Gartrac G3 Escort 	1h22m24
    
    
    

    Round 7: Pirelli Tour of Cumbria, 26th September

     1     Malcolm Patrick/Phil Short	Opel Ascona 400		1h23m52
     2     Mike Stuart/Frank Rowlands	Ford Escort RS		1h23m54
     3     George Hill/Ron Varley		Vauxhall Chevette HS	1h25m00
     4     Terry Pankhurst/Roger Freeman	Ford Escort RS		1h25m11
     5     Donald Heggie/George Dean	Ford Escort RS		1h25m19
     6     Ian Tilke/Tony McMahon		Ford Escort RS		1h26m01
    
    
    

    Round 8: Pace Petroleum National Rally, 16th October

    PosCar #CrewCarClsTotal
    11Markku Alen/Illka KivimakiLancia 037 Rallye [317]685m57
    23Russell Brookes/Mike BroadVauxhall Chevette687m51
    32Stig Blomqvist/Bjorn CederbergSunbeam688m18
    44Malcolm Patrick/Phil ShortOpel Ascona690m05
    58Mike Stuart/Frank RowlandsFord Escort690m33
    611Ian Cathcart/Derek TuckerOpel Ascona691m00
    717Francis Tuthill/Roger JonesFord Escort691m28
    810Phil Collins/Jon SavageFord Escort692m19
    912Ken Wood/Peter BrownTriumph TR7 V8692m50
    1019Trevor Smith/Steve BondFord Escort692m51
    119Donald Heggie/George DeanG3 Gartrac693m22
    1220Roger Chilman/Bryan ThomasFord Escort693m38
    136Andrew Dawson/Kevin GormleyNissan Turbo694m03
    1429Steve Green/Stephen DaviesFord Escort694m18
    1523Dennis Moody/Andy GrahamFord Escort694m30
    1624Clinton Smith/Stuart DythamFord Escort694m30
    1726Nigel Worswick/Stuart DerryFord Escort695m17
    1827Robin Farrington/Peter OldfieldFord Escort695m18
    1916Ian Tilke/Tony McMahonFord Escort696m01
    2022George Marshall/Ken WilsonVauxhall Chevette697m00
    217George Hill/Ron VarleyVauxhall Chevette698m03
    2225Martin Freestone/John GittinsFord Escort698m18
    2335Andrew Wood/Gordon HoodFord Escort398m34
    2439Chris Stoddart/Chris CullenOpel Kadett698m58
    2538Stewart Robertson/Lawrence ClarkSunbeam599m08
    2632David Mann/Jim BowieFord Escort3100m49
    2714Bill Dobie/Dilys RogersOpel Ascona6100m50
    2831Kevin Curran/Trevor WheatleyFord Escort3101m31
    2956Paul Burch/Graham MarlowSunbeam6101m43
    3053Pat Messer/Pete MesserSunbeam4101m54
    3157Gordon Smith/Alan StarkFord Escort6102m17
    3247Ian Beveridge/Pat LlewelynVauxhall Chevette6102m51
    3351Anthony Eaton/Stewart AnableFord Escort5103m05
    3449John Miller/John ForrestSunbeam6103m54
    3543Brian Wiggins/Tony ShepherdVauxhall Astra5103m56
    3655Harry Hockley/Gary ChampionVauxhall Astra4104m09
    3773Michael Peel/Guy HodgsonFord Escort5104m48
    3883John Burton/Liz LawsonFord Escort4104m57
    3940Steve Fairlie/Norman SidneyFord Escort5105m13
    4048Malcolm Surgenor/Paul DaveySunbeam5105m30
    4154Brian Oswald/Steve HallSunbeam5105m30
    4261Tristan Dodd/Jeremy HoughHillman Avenger3107m29
    4336Colin Trippas/Kevin HoganFord Escort6107m38
    4462Gary Kellam/Bill MeakinFord Escort6108m01
    4567Mike May/Angela LaneFord Escort4108m58
    4671Martin Barnett/Richard WheelerFord Escort5109m28
    4772Edryd Pughe/Hywel DaviesSunbeam5109m33
    4868Ian Randall/Andy MacleanFord Escort3109m58
    4965John Waghorn/Simon SmallCitroen Visa4112m04
    5074Arwyn Williams/M.PearceFord Escort6113m03
    5159Sam Leason/Mark SnelsonFord Escort6113m13
    5278David Maund/Paul BellVauxhall Chevette6118m17
    5375Leigh Maclachlan/Nick DoughtyTriumph TR7 V86122m35
    5479Phil Barley/Ian LiveseyFord Escort4122m44
    5576Graham Brown/Paul BartonMini Cooper S4124m06
    R5Malcolm Wilson/Ronan MorganG3 Gartrac6
    R15Terry Pankhurst/Roger FreemanFord Escort6
    R18Jeff Churchill/Roger EvansFord Escort6
    R21Richard Gough/Eddie PowisFord Escort6
    R30Ian Wilson/Paul MasonLotus6
    R33Mike Arnold/Chris GrovesSunbeam6
    NS34


    R37Graham Evans/Steve FletcherFord Escort3
    R41Mark Lovell/Peter DavisFord Escort3
    R42Garry Hicks/Simon WarnerViolet6
    R44Mike Edmunds/Neil HendersonOpel Kadett6
    R45Simon Paton/Andrew BodmanFord Escort6
    R46Melvyn Hodgson/Andrew DuerdenOpel Ascona6
    R50Mervyn Coxon/Fred BakerFord Escort3
    R52Glyn Jones/Hywel EvansSunbeam5
    NS58


    NS60


    NS63


    R64Dean Senior/Philip ShawLevin5
    R66Bryan Nash/Philip DouceFord Escort6
    R69Ray Williams/John RobertsFord Escort6
    R70Nick Luckett/Mel LuckettHillman Avenger5
    R77Michael Turnbull/Richard LanyonFord Escort5
    R80Vincent Barnes/David WhiteFord Escort5
    R81Colin Mason/Kingsley RowlandFord Escort6
    R82Simon Webster/Trevor HarrisFord Escort5
    
    
    

    Championship Standings

     1 Malcolm Patrick	150 pts
     2 Mike Stuart		109
     3 Phil Collins		 94
     4 George Hill		 80
     5 Donald Heggie	 57
    
    Group 1
     1 Louis Aitken
    
    

    Esso/BTRDA Rally Championship

    
    

    Telford Forestry Stages - 11th September

     1 Richard Gough/Edward Powls           Ford Escort             52m29
     2 Trevor Smith/Steve Bond              Ford Escort             52m38
     3 Dennis Moody/Andy Graham             Ford Escort             52m57
     4 Darryl Wiedner/Douglas Hart          Ford Escort             53m28
     5 Fred Henderson/Fi Beacon             Vauxhall Chevette       53m36
     6 Clinton Smith/Stuart Dytham          Ford Escort             53m40
    
    
    

    Source:
    Automobile Sport, November 1982
    Rothmans World Rallying 5, by Marthin Holmes and Hugh Bishop