1972 British Saloon Car Championship
The 1972 RAC Wiggins Teape Paperchase British Saloon Car Championship was the 15th season of the championship. Bill McGovern became the first driver to win three BTCC titles, making it three back-to-back titles with his Sunbeam Imp.[1][2]
Calendar and winners
[edit]All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
Championship results
[edit]| Driver's championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos.[3] | Driver [3] | Car [3] | Points [3] |
| 1 |  Bill McGovern | Sunbeam Imp | 63 |
| 2 | Dave Matthews | Ford Escort RS 1600 | 55 |
| 3 |  Frank Gardner | Chevrolet Camaro | 54 |
| 4 | Jonathan Buncombe | Mini Cooper S | 48 |
| 5 | Brian Muir | Ford Capri RS 2600 | 28 |
| 5 | Melvyn Adams | Sunbeam Imp | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-09-30. Official list of BTCC champions
- ^ "RAC British Saloon Car Championship - 1972". Archived from the original on 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ a b c d 1972 Standings, www.btcc.net Archived 2013-12-15 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 11 November 2012