Brian Sampson

Brian Roy Sampson (17 June 1935 – 17 November 2023) was an Australian racing driver.

Sampson had a long career throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Sampson was a mainstay of the Australian Motor Industries-Toyota Team at the Bathurst 500 from 1965 to 1970, winning Class A in 1969 in a Toyota Corolla.

Well noted as a collector and racer of Cheetah racing cars, Sampson is best remembered as Peter Brock's co-driver to win the 1975 Bathurst 1000. He also won the 1977 Rothmans 500 co-driving with Warren Cullen.

Sampson died on 17 November 2023, at the age of 88.

Career results Season Series Position Car Entrant 1984 Australian Super Series 2nd Mitsubishi Starion Melbourne Clutch & Brake Service Pty Ltd

Complete World Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DC Points 1987 Everlast Automotive Services Holden VL Commodore SS Group A MNZ JAR DIJ NUR SPA BNO SIL BAT CLD WEL FJI NC 0

Complete Phillip Island/Bathurst 500/1000 results

Complete Indonesian Grand Prix results Year Car 1 2 Rank Points 1993 Cheetah Mk.9 Holden SEN SEN 7th 10