Touring Cars

Everyday sedans to silhouettes. BTCC to DTM. Duelling Cortinas to fire belching Audi’s.

THE START OF THE PREIS DER NATIONEN 1977 - Schickentanz in the RSR makes a great start but finished second to Hans Heyer, hidden behind the BMW 3.0 CSL of Menzel.

TIN TOP SPECIALIST - Schneider won one of the two races at the classic Norisring in 1995 in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, claiming another four victories and the overall title - LEGEND!

DUELLING CORTINAS - Sears and Whitmore put on a show for the crowd much to the displeasure of team boss, Colin Chapman.

LUIGI RACING ENTERED CSL - Dieudonne, partnered by Grohs and Xhenceval started fourth and finished in the same position at the 'Ring in '77, behind the winning CSL entered by ALPINA.

BURLY MARSHALL - Gerry Marshall, a larger than life character, wrestles his Viva GT around Brands Hatch in 1970.

JOHN HINE - Duncan Hamilton entered this Ford Escort TC for Hine at the Gold Cup meeting in 1970.

HEAD-ON! A super photograph of a Ford falcon Sprint at Silverstone during the GP supporting, Wipac Trophy.

GP SUPPORTING RACE - Carlisle sweeps her Morris Mini Cooper S around the curves at Silverstone, during the Grand Prix Support Race.

PORSCHE - Nick Faure drift his 911 out of Druids during the 1969 Motor Show 200 at Brands Hatch.

FORD MUSTANG BOSS 302 - Gardner finished second in this beast, to Brian Muir in the Camaro.

VANINA ICKX - Daughter of Le Mans legend Jacky, vanina has driven in the DTM and at Le Mans in sportscars.

HUGGING THE INSIDE LINE - A Mini cocks the rear wheel around the top of Druids.

DUTCH STRIPES - Entered by Each 69/SRT Holland, Hezemans exits Druids during the 1969 Motor Show 200.

SILVER ARROW - Schneider drover for Mercedes-Benz in the DTM, becoming Champion on four occasions. Legend!

FIAT ABARTH - The diminutive Abarth 1000 TCR of Rein Zwolsman, as entered by Team Radio Veronica.

SWOOPING COOPER'S - Another cracking image of two battling Cooper S's during the Wipac Trophy held at Silverstone in 1969.

SCHNITZER BLUES - 'King Klaus' in the Rodenstock sponsored BMW leads arch rival Hans Heyer in the Zakspeed Ford Escort, during the 1977 ADAC Bilstein Super Sprint.

RACING DYNASTY - Toine Hezemans hails from a famous Dutch racing family. He had success in Sports and Touring cars.

FORD ESCORT - Ktizpatrick finished fifth in his Team Broadspeed entered Ford Escort 1300 GT at Silverstone in 1969.

SIERRA COSWORTH RS - A modern day 'classic'. Rouse and Ayles failed to finish due to overheating during the Interserie Cup Support Race.

MIKE HAWTHORN - Drifting around Silverstone in the cumbersome looking Jaguar Mark 1.

AUSTIN MINI - A classic 'Cooper S', then and now hugely sought after.

EVENING NEWS TROPHY - Leach won this race at Brands Hatch in his Ford Falcon Sprint.

PORSCHE - A timeless classic. A 911 drifts in to Druids.

POLE SITTER - Walkinshaw and Heyer started from Pole, but did not finish the 1984 Tourist Trophy.

FORD FALCON - A Falcon locks up the front left entering Druids during a 1969 Touring Car race at Brands Hatch.

LUIGI RACING & UFO JEANS - A classic livery in the Eifel mountains. This 3.0 CSL 'Batmobile' finished fourteenth overall in 1977 at the Touring Car GP.

TAIL END HAPPY! - The rear of the 911 just starts to swap sides on the exit of Druids.

DTM CHAMPION - Paffett has driven for Mercedes-Benz for many years in DTM and dove tailed testing for McLaren in F1.

BMW - A cute 2002 Ti crests Druids at Brands Hatch in 1969.

LEANING IN - Jonathan Buncombe adds extra weight to the turn-in for his BMW 2002 Ti during the 1970 Lombank Trophy.

MIGHTY BUT FRAGILE - Bell and teammate Andy Rouse managed to finish second at the Nurbrurgring in an otherwise unsuccessful season.

SIDEWAYS RHODES - Look at that expression. Rhodes drift he Cooper S during the 1968 Duckhams Trophy at Silverstone.