Bill McGovern (racing driver)

Bill McGovern
McGovern's Championship-winning Sunbeam Imp
Nationality	British
Born	(1937-01-02) 2 January 1937 (age 87) Sligo, Ireland
Retired	1989
British Saloon Car Championship
Years active	1965–1967, 1969–1974
Teams	Flintstone Racing Paul Emery George Bevan
Starts	54
Wins	1 (31 in class)
Poles	0
Fastest laps	35
Best finish	1st in 1970, 1971 and 1972
Championship titles
1970, 1971, 1972 1970, 1971, 1972	British Saloon Car Championship BSCC - Class A

William McGovern (born 2 January 1937) is a British former racing driver.

McGovern is best known for becoming the first person to win three British Touring Car Championship (then known as the British Saloon Car Championship) driver titles.^[1] He won three consecutive titles between 1970 and 1972 with a George Bevan-prepared Sunbeam Imp.^{[citation needed]}

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)

† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.

• Bill McGovern career summary at DriverDB.com

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