Donington 500 1986


Let's take a look at the competitors here. Volvo #1 for Cecotto/Lindström; DNF with gearbox troubles.
Rover #8 for Walkinshaw/Percy - winners.
BMW Schnitzer #10 with Ravaglia/Berger: second.
A CiBiEmme BMW for Bosshard.
The shape of things to come: a Ford Sierra XR4 TI for Grohs.
Welcome visitors: the impressive Holden of grice/Bailey - a DNF.
The BTCC BMW of Mike Newman...
... and a BTCC Sierra for Rouse and Sears - ninth overall.
And here a look at division 2: a Carlsson Mercedes in the lead.
The works Holden lapping a backmarker.
Berger and Allam clash...
... but Berger brings the car back to the pits for repairs and still finished second!

Grice buried his Commodore in the gravel trap.

One of the Carlsson Mercedes kerb-hopping.

Snobeck Racing Service were not only active in France - this is a car for the  pair Salam and Destic, racing together for years.

Dooley and Kirby shared this vintage Alfatte GTV6.

Race result

1986 Pictures

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