Hamish Irvine

Irvine driving the SCB Vehicle Dismantlers Peugeot 405 at Silverstone during the 1995 British Touring Car Championship season.

Hamish Edward Thomson Irvine (born October 1946) is a British auto racing driver from Scotland. He is best known for his time competing in the British Touring Car Championship. In his debut season in 1983, he finished fifth overall in the championship with his Class B Mazda RX-7.[1] He returned to the series in 1994 with a privately entered BMW 318iS with little success. In 1995 he finished fourth in the Independents Cup with a Peugeot 405 entered by his own SCB Motorsport Team. He is not related to former Formula One driver Eddie Irvine.

Racing record

Complete British Saloon / Touring Car Championship results

(key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1982-1984 in class) Races in italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded - 1982-1984 only in class)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Pos. Pts Class
1982 Hamish Irvine Triumph Dolomite Sprint C SIL
? 		MAL
8† 		OUL
7† 		THR
? 		THR
? 		SIL
Ret 		DON
? 		BRH
11 		DON
8 		BRH
12 		SIL
12 		6th 59 1st
1983 Hamish Irvine Mazda RX-7 B SIL
8 		OUL
6 		THR
5 		BRH
5 		THR
7 		SIL DON
6 		SIL
20 		DON
Ret 		BRH
9 		SIL
Ret 		5th 42 2nd
1984 Hamish Irvine Mazda RX-7 B DON SIL OUL THR THR SIL SNE BRH
10 		BRH DON SIL 21st 4 7th
1994 Hamish Irvine BMW 318is THR BRH
1 		BRH
2 		SNE SIL
1
23 		SIL
2
20 		OUL
Ret 		DON
1
23 		DON
2
Ret 		BRH
1
21 		BRH
2
Ret 		SIL
14 		KNO
1
13 		KNO
2
Ret 		OUL
16 		BRH
1
21 		BRH
2
DNS 		SIL
1
23 		SIL
2
DNS 		DON
1
21 		DON
2
23 		31st 0
1995 SCB Vehicle Dismantlers Peugeot 405 Mi16 DON
1
Ret 		DON
2
18 		BRH
1
Ret 		BRH
2
18 		THR
1
Ret 		THR
2
DNS 		SIL
1
15 		SIL
2
Ret 		OUL
1
16 		OUL
2
Ret 		BRH
1
14 		BRH
2
16 		DON
1
18 		DON
2
15 		SIL
18 		KNO
1
14 		KNO
2
17 		BRH
1
20 		BRH
2
Ret 		SNE
1
Ret 		SNE
2
DNS 		OUL
1
17 		OUL
2
16 		SIL
1
14 		SIL
2
Ret 		27th 0
Sources:[2][3]

† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.

24 Hours of Silverstone results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Car No. Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos. 		Ref
2007 United Kingdom GP Motorsport United Kingdom John Irvine
United Kingdom Ed Lovett
United Kingdom Guy Povey 		BMW M3 E46 49 1 189 DNF DNF [4]
2008 United Kingdom GP Motorsport United Kingdom Guy Povey
Republic of Ireland Mike Simpson
United Kingdom Clint Bardwell 		BMW M3 E46 42 3 548 12th 2nd [5]

References

  1. ^ "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship". Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010. Official 1983 BTCC standings
  2. ^ "Hamish Irvine Results". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Hamish Irvine race results". TouringCars.net. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Britcar 24 Hours – Provisional Result". DailySportsCar. 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Britcar 24 Hours – Prov. Race Result". DailySportsCar. 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2023.


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