Phil's Racing Career Gallery

Russell Bend - Snetterton 1980	1977 - 1980 Austin A35 Classic Saloon Car Championship Overall championship winner 1980 - also in winning team in 1978 Birkett 6 hour relay race.
1981 - 1983 Renault 5TS One make Saloon Car Championship Highest placed private entry trophy and 3rd overall (out of 40 drivers) in 1981.	Oulton Park 1981
Leading Sir John Whitmore - Mallory 1987	1984 - 1987 Lotus Cortina MKI CSCC Pre 65 Saloon Car Championship, BRSCC Sixties/Historic Racing Saloon Championship Winning two championships overall in 1986 and 1987 - bad crash in August 1986 Riches Corner, Snetterton, writing off a newly shelled car.
1989 Mustang 4.7 litre Historic Racing Saloon Championship Quickest car Phil ever raced - overall Class Winner that year.	Snetterton 1989
Silverstone 1989	1988 - 1989 Golf 16V GTi MK2 Uniroyal Saloon Car Championship Wrote car off in front of my sponsors' hospitality tent at Silverstone after being on pole.
1990 - 1992 Suzuki Swift GTi Suzuki Swift Challenge / Firestone Saloon Car Championship Good job we had a friendly body repair shop!	Brands Hatch 1990
Thruxton 1990	1990 - 1992 Suzuki Swift GTi Suzuki Swift Challenge / Firestone Saloon Car Championship Not the best way to end a good season. Phil finished 3rd overall in the 1990 Suzuki Swift Challenge One Make Championship.
1991 Mini Cooper S Historic Racing Saloon Championship Briefly led championship but only raced twice.	Brands Hatch 1991
1966 Fiat Abarth	1996 Fiat Abarth Historic Saloon Championship Raced in the Historic Saloon Car Championship, including the "Coy's International Historic Meeting" at Silverstone.
1997 - 2000 Golf GTi MKI Road Saloons Championship Slowly developing the car with the right bits - winning the last four races he finished.	Snetterton 1999
Essex Arena 1996	During 27 years of racing saloons, Phil drove 20 different cars in 263 races, with over 50 wins to his credit. Winning 3 saloon car championships. Runner up in 4 saloon car championships. Third in 2 saloon car championships. He hung up his helmet at the end of the 2000 season.

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