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Tony Marsh (racing driver)

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After winning another hat-trick of championships between 1965 and 1967, Marsh sold his car and left motorsport to concentrate on his engineering and farming interests, but in 1986 he returned at the wheel of the March-based Rovercraft. In 1993, his co-driver
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Top Six title that year, aged 62. He continued to compete in hillclimbs well into his seventies, driving on until 2008.
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Marsh competed in circuit racing in his earlier years, driving in four
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career was short and unsuccessful, but he enjoyed great success in
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for a time before constructing his own Marsh car. Inspired by
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Tony Marsh: The great all-rounder: In and out of motorsport
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he also campaigned in hillclimbs. He also drove in the
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Having begun his hillclimbing career in 1953 with a
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Douglas-Osborn 932:British Hill Climb Champions 778:British Racing Drivers' Club 730:, 24 November 1993, Page 28. 1421:24 Hours of Le Mans drivers 1391:English Formula One drivers 883:British Hill Climb Champion 856:British Hill Climb Champion 226:on a record six occasions. 21:Tony Marsh (disambiguation) 1442: 834:- Daily Telegraph obituary 667: 18: 1396:British hillclimb drivers 938: 889: 880: 872: 862: 853: 845: 840: 807:. Guinness. p. 246. 64:World Championship career 1107:1972  N. Williamson 1100:1970  N. Williamson 700:Obituary (14 May 2009). 1386:English racing drivers 1131:1978  D. Franklin 294:in which he drove the 292:1961 German Grand Prix 197:1961 German Grand Prix 187:1957 German Grand Prix 1360:2023  W. Menzies 1358:2022  W. Menzies 1356:2021  W. Menzies 1341:2019  W. Menzies 1330:2015  A. Summers 1148:1981  J. Thomson 803:Small, Steve (1994). 408:Ridgeway Managements 300:1960 Le Mans 24 Hours 290:, the last being the 273:Brighton Speed Trials 1339:2018  T. Willis 1337:2017  T. Willis 1318:2012  T. Willis 1177:1988  C. Wardle 1165:1985  C. Cramer 1146:1980  C. Cramer 1085:1968  P. Lawson 762:Amazon.co.uk listing 866:David Boshier-Jones 841:Sporting positions 30: 944:    328:Marsh was born in 1373: 1372: 1368: 1367: 899: 898: 890:Succeeded by 863:Succeeded by 676: 675: 202: 201: 86:Active years 1433: 1047:D. Boshier-Jones 1034:D. Boshier-Jones 1029:D. Boshier-Jones 941: 925: 918: 911: 902: 873:Preceded by 846:Preceded by 838: 819: 818: 800: 794: 793: 791: 789: 780:. 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Fleetwood 1267:A. Fleetwood 1249: 1199:M. Griffiths 1194:M. Griffiths 1191: 1174:M. Griffiths 1169:M. Griffiths 1145: 1135:M. Griffiths 1099: 1081: 1076: 1071: 1044: 1023: 1018: 1013: 986: 949: 893:Peter Lawson 881: 854: 804: 798: 786:. Retrieved 782:the original 768: 757: 745:. Retrieved 741:"Tony Marsh" 735: 727: 723: 715: 711: 701: 339: 327: 322: 315:Parley Books 312: 302:, sharing a 285: 265: 254: 228: 220:hillclimbing 207: 204: 203: 174:Fastest laps 122:5 (4 starts) 54:(2009-05-07) 44:20 July 1931 25: 1411:2009 deaths 1406:1931 births 1351:2020  1332:2016  1325:2014  1320:2013  1313:2011  1308:2010  1295:2009  1290:2008  1285:2007  1280:2006  1275:2005  1270:2004  1265:2003  1260:2002  1255:2001  1250:2000  1237:1999  1232:1998  1227:1997  1222:1996  1217:1995  1212:1994  1207:1993  1202:1992  1197:1991  1192:1990  1179:1989  1172:1987  1167:1986  1162:M. Bolsover 1160:1984  1157:M. Bolsover 1155:1983  1152:M. Bolsover 1150:1982  1133:1979  1124:1976  1119:1975  1116:M. MacDowel 1114:1974  1111:M. MacDowel 1109:1973  1104:D. Hepworth 1102:1971  1089:D. Hepworth 1087:1969  1080:1967  1075:1966  1070:1965  1067:P. Westbury 1065:1964  1062:P. Westbury 1060:1963  1055:1962  1050:1961  1045:1960  1032:1959  1027:1958  1022:1957  1017:1956  1012:1955  1007:1954  1002:1953  997:1952  992:1951  987:1950  974:1949  969:1948  964:1947  849:Ken Wharton 583:Tony Marsh 491:Tony Marsh 330:Stourbridge 304:Lotus Elite 288:Grands Prix 243:Formula One 216:Formula One 183:First entry 70:Nationality 62:Formula One 1380:Categories 1219:A. Priaulx 1009:K. Wharton 1004:K. Wharton 999:K. Wharton 994:K. Wharton 887:1965-1967 860:1955-1957 832:Tony Marsh 814:0851127029 718:, Page 11. 679:References 598:Straight-4 507:Straight-4 424:Straight-4 261:Bouley Bay 193:Last entry 107:privateer 52:7 May 2009 40:1931-07-20 29:Tony Marsh 1353:Cancelled 1310:M. Groves 1287:M. Groves 1282:M. Groves 1277:M. Groves 976:S. Allard 703:Autosport 269:Simon Law 1334:S. Moran 1327:S. Moran 1322:S. Moran 1315:S. Moran 1297:S. Moran 1292:S. Moran 1252:D. Grace 1239:D. Grace 1234:D. Grace 1229:R. Moran 1214:D. Grace 1209:D. Grace 1181:R. Rowan 1082:T. Marsh 1077:T. Marsh 1072:T. Marsh 1024:T. Marsh 1019:T. Marsh 1014:T. Marsh 989:D. Poore 356:Chassis 353:Entrant 313:In 2007 296:Lotus 18 1224:R. Lane 1204:R. Lane 1126:R. Lane 1121:R. Lane 1057:A. Owen 1052:D. Good 971:R. Mays 966:R. 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Index

Tony Marsh (disambiguation)
Formula One
Nationality
United Kingdom
1957
1958
1961
Cooper
Lotus
Championships
Wins
Pole positions
Fastest laps
1957 German Grand Prix
1961 German Grand Prix
racing driver
Formula One
hillclimbing
British Hill Climb Championship
Cooper
JAP
Peter Collins
Formula One
BRM
Peter Westbury
Shelsley Walsh
Bouley Bay
Simon Law
Brighton Speed Trials
Toleman

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