Warwick Banks Explained

Warwick Banks
Nationality: British
Birth Date:12 July 1939
Birth Place:Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Last Series:British Saloon Car Championship
Years Active:3
Teams:Postland Engineering & Trading Co.
Don Moore
Cooper Car Co.
Starts:12
Wins:0 (6 in class)
Poles:0
Fastest Laps:4
Best Finish:2nd
Year:1965
Titles:European Touring Car Championship
British Saloon Car Championship - Class A
Title Years:1964
1965

Warwick Banks (born 12 July 1939) is a British former racing driver. He was a race winner in British Formula Three for Tyrrell Racing during the 1960s and was teammate of Jackie Stewart during his first season in 1964. He won the European Touring Car Championship in 1964, and in 1965 he finished runner-up in the British Saloon Car Championship with a class-winning Austin Mini Cooper S.[1]

Racing record

Complete British Saloon Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)

YearTeamCarClass12345678DCPtsClass
1962Postland Engineering & Trading Co.Vauxhall VX4/90SNEGOOAINSIL
?
CRYAIN
22
BRHOULNC0NC
1964Don MooreAustin Mini Cooper SSNE<GOO
13
OUL
?
AINSILCRYBRHOUL27th212th
1965Cooper Car Co.Austin Mini Cooper SBRH
12
OUL
10
SNE
13
GOO
Ret
SIL
?
CRY
Ret†
BRH
12
OUL
10
2nd481st
† Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship . 2009-10-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110911100900/http://www.btcc.net/html/history_standings.php?season_id=8 . 2011-09-11 . 1965 official BTCC standings.