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868:5th
746:1968
702:4th
654:Retâ€
594:1967
588:5th
489:1966
356:1965
347:Pts
343:Pos.
300:Car
213:BRDC
206:Amal
198:BARC
167:1969
163:1965
159:1965
147:1965
116:Wins
88:1971
84:1965
61:Died
37:Born
1304:BRH
1299:MAL
1294:BRH
1289:OUL
1284:SIL
1279:CRO
1274:SIL
1269:CRY
1264:SIL
1259:THR
1250:SNE
1245:BRH
1210:CRO
1201:SIL
1165:BRH
1160:Ret
1156:BRH
1151:OUL
1146:Ret
1142:BRH
1133:Ret
1129:SIL
1120:CRY
1115:Ret
1111:SIL
1102:THR
1092:SNE
1086:Ret
1082:BRH
1051:Ret
1047:OUL
1037:SIL
1027:CRO
1018:MAL
1009:CRY
987:1st
983:44
976:Ret
972:BRH
963:BRH
944:SIL
934:THR
923:SNE
913:SIL
903:BRH
875:2nd
871:44
862:Ret
858:BRH
848:BRH
838:OUL
829:CRO
820:SIL
815:Ret
811:BRH
802:MAL
793:CRY
784:SIL
779:Ret
775:THR
770:Ret
766:BRH
731:Ret
727:BRH
699:16
684:BRH
675:OUL
668:SIL
663:Ret
659:SIL
650:MAL
645:Ret
641:SIL
632:SIL
623:SNE
614:BRH
585:16
570:BRH
565:OUL
560:Ret
556:BRH
545:BRH
533:CRY
527:SIL
522:Ret
518:GOO
513:Ret
509:SNE
482:1st
472:1st
455:OUL
446:BRH
436:CRY
424:SIL
412:GOO
401:SNE
389:OUL
377:BRH
339:12
336:11
333:10
286:key
101:SRG
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1387:.
1311:2
1205:36
1172:8
806:3â€
797:3â€
688:16
679:4â€
538:1â€
477:48
441:1â€
330:9
327:8
324:7
321:6
318:5
315:4
312:3
309:2
306:1
271:.
165:,
135:13
111:61
52:,
1482:e
1475:t
1468:v
1398:.
1254:5
1239:D
1106:3
1097:3
1076:D
1042:1
1031:1
967:4
948:1
939:1
928:1
917:2
908:1
896:D
853:1
842:2
833:1
824:3
788:2
760:D
636:4
627:3
618:6
608:D
551:1
503:D
459:3
450:2
430:1
417:3
406:2
395:1
382:1
370:D
284:(
127:4
86:–
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