Hamish Irvine

Hamish Edward Thomson Irvine (born October 1946) is a British auto racing driver from Scotland. He is best known for his time competing in the British Touring Car Championship. In his debut season in 1983, he finished fifth overall in the championship with his Class B Mazda RX-7.[1] He returned to the series in 1994 with a privately entered BMW 318iS with little success. In 1995 he finished fourth in the Independents Cup with a Peugeot 405 entered by his own SCB Motorsport Team. He is not related to former Formula One driver Eddie Irvine.

Irvine driving the SCB Vehicle Dismantlers Peugeot 405 at Silverstone during the 1995 British Touring Car Championship season.

Racing record

Complete British Saloon / Touring Car Championship results

(key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1982-1984 in class) Races in italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded - 1982-1984 only in class)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Pos. Pts Class
1982 Hamish Irvine Triumph Dolomite Sprint C SIL
?		 MAL
8†		 OUL
7†		 THR
?		 THR
?		 SIL
Ret		 DON
?		 BRH
11		 DON
8		 BRH
12		 SIL
12		 6th 59 1st
1983 Hamish Irvine Mazda RX-7 B SIL
8		 OUL
6		 THR
5		 BRH
5		 THR
7		 SIL DON
6		 SIL
20		 DON
Ret		 BRH
9		 SIL
Ret		 5th 42 2nd
1984 Hamish Irvine Mazda RX-7 B DON SIL OUL THR THR SIL SNE BRH
10		 BRH DON SIL 21st 4 7th
1994 Hamish Irvine BMW 318is THR BRH
1		 BRH
2		 SNE SIL
1
23		 SIL
2
20		 OUL
Ret		 DON
1
23		 DON
2
Ret		 BRH
1
21		 BRH
2
Ret		 SIL
14		 KNO
1
13		 KNO
2
Ret		 OUL
16		 BRH
1
21		 BRH
2
DNS		 SIL
1
23		 SIL
2
DNS		 DON
1
21		 DON
2
23		 31st 0
1995 SCB Vehicle Dismantlers Peugeot 405 Mi16 DON
1
Ret		 DON
2
18		 BRH
1
Ret		 BRH
2
18		 THR
1
Ret		 THR
2
DNS		 SIL
1
15		 SIL
2
Ret		 OUL
1
16		 OUL
2
Ret		 BRH
1
14		 BRH
2
16		 DON
1
18		 DON
2
15		 SIL
18		 KNO
1
14		 KNO
2
17		 BRH
1
20		 BRH
2
Ret		 SNE
1
Ret		 SNE
2
DNS		 OUL
1
17		 OUL
2
16		 SIL
1
14		 SIL
2
Ret		 27th 0
Sources:[2][3]

† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.

24 Hours of Silverstone results
Year Team Co-Drivers Car Car No. Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.		 Ref
2007 United Kingdom GP Motorsport United Kingdom John Irvine
United Kingdom Ed Lovett
United Kingdom Guy Povey		 BMW M3 E46 49 1 189 DNF DNF [4]
2008 United Kingdom GP Motorsport United Kingdom Guy Povey
Republic of Ireland Mike Simpson
United Kingdom Clint Bardwell		 BMW M3 E46 42 3 548 12th 2nd [5]

References
  1. "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship". Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010. Official 1983 BTCC standings
  2. "Hamish Irvine Results". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. "Hamish Irvine race results". TouringCars.net. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  4. "Britcar 24 Hours – Provisional Result". DailySportsCar. 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  5. "Britcar 24 Hours – Prov. Race Result". DailySportsCar. 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2023.


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