Make Vauxhall
Model Vectra / Cavalier A
Drive Front Wheel Drive
Chassis No 018
Built By Ray Mallock Ltd
Date Built 1994
Current Status

History

1994 - Built and used by Ray Mallock Ltd for Vauxhall in BTCC. Driven by John Cleland, in GM card colours.

1995 - Shipped to South Africa, updated to 1995 aero spec. Used in South African Championship, run by Mike Carroll.

1996 - Shipped back to Vauxhall in UK, not used.

1997 - Used by Pilgrim Motorsport in Formula Saloon Championship. Driven by Simon Dickinson in three races.

1998 - Used by Pilgrim Motorsport in Formula Saloon Championship. Driven by Simon Dickinson.

1999 - Used by Pilgrim Motorsport in Formula Saloon Championship. Driven by Simon Dickinson.

2000 - Not used

2001 - Used by Virgo Motorsport in Formula Saloon Car Championship. Driven by Derek Hale.

2002 - Sold to Keith Butcher then to Nigel Bowen. The car sat in a barn unused for several years.

2006 - Acquired by John Hammersley. Following a 250-hour rebuild the car reappeared in 1995 yellow/white BTCC livery and was entered in the LMA Euro Saloon Championship, winning Class A (second overall) and taking race wins at Croix (twice) and Donington and new lap records at both circuits.

2007 - Used by John Hammersley in the LMA Euro Saloon & Sports Car Championship for the early part of the year before being sold to Mike Newton

Pictures

John Hammersley @ Silverstone, May 2006 John Hammersley @ Silverstone, May 2006 John Hammersley @ Snetterton, Sept 2006 John Hammersley @ Snetterton, Aug 2007 John Hammersley @ Silverstone, Oct 2006 John Hammersley @ Oulton Park, Apr 2007

Race History

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John Cleland
Vauxhall #77 Vauxhall Cavalier
Simon Dickinson
Vauxhall #55 Vauxhall Cavalier
Simon Dickinson
Vauxhall #25 Vauxhall Cavalier
Derek Hale
Vauxhall #7 Vauxhall Cavalier - Airconstruct Racing
John Hammersley
Vauxhall #7 Vauxhall Cavalier - Airconstruct (Midlands) Ltd
John Hammersley

External Links

» Bonhams Auction - 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier ST Race Saloon