About Hamish Irvine
Hamish Irvine was a racing driver.
Hamish Edward Thomson Irvine (born 1 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. 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.
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)
†Events with 2 races staged for the different classes.
24 Hours of Silverstone results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Ref 2007 GP Motorsport John Irvine Ed Lovett Guy Povey BMW M3 E46 49 1 189 DNF DNF 2008 GP Motorsport Guy Povey Mike Simpson Clint Bardwell BMW M3 E46 42 3 548 12th2nd
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