Birmingham SuperPrix
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The Birmingham Superprix is a motor race held on the streets of Birmingham, England.
The event was first held in 1986 as a round of the International Formula 3000 championship, later being part of a double header with the World Touring Car Masters before spiralling costs caused its cancellation in 1991. Shortly after, the Road Racing Bill passed through parliament - effectively banning street circuits in the UK.
A change in law in 2014 re-enabled street racing in the United Kingdom and as such the event was revived as a triple header in 2020, running as a round of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship, the Anglo-Irish Formula 4 series and the British Touring Car Championship.
Winners
Single-seater winners
Year | Driver | Team | Constructor | Series |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | F3 |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | F4 | |
2018 – 1991 |
Not held | |||
1990 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | F3000 |
1989 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | |
1988 | Martin Donnelly | Middlebridge Racing | March-Cosworth | |
1987 | Stefano Modena | Onyx Racing | March-Ford | |
1986 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Pavesi Racing | Ralt-Ford |
Touring car winners
Year | Driver | Team | Car | Race | Series |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Race One | BTCC |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Race Two | ||
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Race Three | ||
2018 – 1991 |
Not held | ||||
1990 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Sprint Race | WTCM |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Endurance Race | ||
1989 | Klaus Ludwig | Zakspeed | Ford Sierra RS500 | Sprint Race | |
Frank Biela | Zakspeed | Ford Sierra RS500 | Endurance Race | ||
1988 | Tim Harvey | Kaliber Industrial Control Services Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | Sprint Race | |
Tim Harvey | Kaliber Industrial Control Services Racing | Ford Sierra RS500 | Endurance Race |