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They now race as the 'V8 Stock Cars Tour' and race at tracks wherever they are welcome. In 2023 the sport has seen the addition of new drivers moving from the BriSCA V8 Hot Stox formula to the V8 Outlaw Tour. Currently BriSCA F1 are governed by the British Stock Car (promoters) Association, ORCi, and Spedeworth International.
The World Championship is an annual competition started in 1955 for BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars.It is the premier championship of the formula and the winner is granted the honour of racing with a gold roof and wing until the next World Final, and if desired they can race under number 1.
Stock car formulas are largely split into two organisations broadly based in the north and south, BriSCA and Spedeworth. V8 Stock Cars / Hotstox are big brutes around the oval’s powered by V8 Rover engines which is the same as what come out of a TVR. Engines are most commonly used from 3.9 litres to 4.2 litres which are the most used.
Three drivers died in the intervening years while driving former Formula One cars (two from the 1960s, one from the 1990s) in vintage racing and other events not associated with World Championship Grands Prix. [12] [13] [14] Two Formula One Champions have died while racing or practising in Formula One, Jochen Rindt in 1970, and Senna in 1994 ...
V8 Hotstox is a British stock car racing formula that races on British short oval racing circuits. Drivers are members of the British Stock Car Drivers Association (BSCDA) and are affiliated to the British Stock Car Racing Association (BriSCA). V8 Hotstox have also previously been known as V8 Stock Cars. (www.v8hotstox.com)
In 1999, while becoming disillusioned with BriSCA Formula 2 Stock Cars, he started to pursue a career in BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars. [4] With just eleven appearances out of 47 race meetings, he finished the National Points Championship in 24th place with 247 points. The following year, Rob retired from BriSCA F2 and raced full-time in BriSCA F1.
John Lund (born 12 January 1954) is a BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars racing driver from Rimington, Lancashire who races under number 53. Lund is one of the most successful stock car drivers of all time and holds the current record for the most World Championship wins.
Frankie Wainman Junior (born 6 October 1971) is a BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars racing driver, who races using the number 515. Wainman is a three-time BriSCA F1 World Champion, fourteen-time National Points Champion and nine-time British Champion along with many other titles.