| Alan Minshaw | |
| Nationality: |  British |
| Birth Date: | 17 May 1935 |
| Birth Place: | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| Last Series: | British Saloon / Touring Car Championship |
| Years Active: | 1979, 1981, 1983–1989 |
| Teams: | Demon Tweeks Racing |
| Starts: | 51 |
| Wins: | 0 (3 in class) |
| Poles: | 0 |
| Fastest Laps: | 5 |
| Best Finish: | 2nd |
| Year: | 1983 |
| Titles: | British Saloon Car Championship - Class C |
| Title Years: | 1983 |
Alan Richard Minshaw (17 May 1935 – 16 April 2024) was a British racing driver. In 1983 he won Class C and finished second overall in the British Saloon Car Championship in a Volkswagen Golf GTi.[1]
As of 2012, Minshaw owned a varied collection of historic racing vehicles, and regularly competed alongside his sons.[2]
Minshaw died on 16 April 2024, at the age of 88.[3]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded ?–1989 in class)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | DC | Pts | Class | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Volkswagen Scirocco GTI | SIL ? | OUL Ret† | THR 26 | SIL Ret | DON | SIL | MAL Ret† | DON | BRH | THR | SNE | OUL ?† | 32nd | 4 | 7th | |||
| 1981 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI | MAL | SIL 21 | OUL | THR | BRH 14† | SIL ? | SIL 20 | DON DNS | BRH | THR ? | SIL | 28th | 5 | 9th | ||||
| 1983 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI | SIL 11 | OUL 12 | THR 11 | BRH 10 | THR 11 | SIL 9 | DON 12 | SIL 12 | DON 8 | BRH 14 | SIL Ret | 2nd | 45 | 1st | ||||
| 1984 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI | DON | SIL | OUL | THR | THR | SIL | SNE | BRH | BRH | DON Ret | SIL 16 | 27th | 2 | 11th | ||||
| 1985 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Volkswagen Golf GTI | SIL | OUL | THR | DON | THR | SIL | DON | SIL 12 | SNE | BRH | BRH | SIL | 33rd | 1 | 10th | |||
| 1986 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Toyota Corolla GT | SIL | THR | SIL | DON | BRH 13 | SNE 10 | BRH | DON | SIL | 15th | 10 | 5th | ||||||
| 1987 | Demon Tweeks Racing | Toyota Corolla GT | SIL 10‡ | OUL WD | THR | THR | SIL | 19th | 14 | NC | ||||||||||
| Volkswagen Golf GTI | SIL 22 | BRH 12 | SNE | DON Ret | OUL 10 | DON Ret | SIL | 3rd | ||||||||||||
| 1988 | Demon Tweeks | BMW M3 | SIL 7 | OUL 7 | THR 8 | DON Ret | THR | SIL | SIL | BRH 21 | SNE | BRH | BIR | 14th | 23 | 7th | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf GTI | DON Ret | SIL 13 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Demon Tweeks | Volkswagen Golf GTI | OUL Ret | SIL 22 | THR 24 | DON 16 | THR Ret | SIL 22 | SIL 24 | BRH 18 | SNE 20 | BRH Ret | 19th | 24 | 5th | |||||
| BMW M3 | BIR DNQ | DON 16 | SIL | 13th | ||||||||||||||||
‡ Guest driver - not eligible for points.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)