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BTCC: Burt excluded at Thruxton
Nick Carter
MNI - Motorsport News International
Tue May 7 06:15:41 EDT 1996
News from the Auto Trader RAC Touring Car Championship
Thruxton 6/5/96
Kelvin Burt was this evening (Monday) excluded from his sixth-place
finish in round five of the championship as a penalty for an incident in
the race in which David Leslie's Honda was nudged into a spin.
Amended round five results:
1 Frank Biela (Ger), Audi A4, 25m 20.70s, 105.97mph / 170.54kmh;
2 John Bintcliffe (GB), Audi A4, +2.97s;
3 Rickard Rydell (Swe), Volvo 850, +5.69s;
4 John Cleland (GB), Vauxhall Vectra, +6.21s;
5 Will Hoy (GB), Renault Laguna, +8.19s;
6 Roberto Ravaglia (It), BMW 320i, +11.70s;
7 James Thompson (GB), Vauxhall Vectra, +14.49s;
8 David Leslie (GB), Honda Accord, +25.48s;
9 Owen McAuley (GB), Nissan Primera, +49.24s;
10 Lee Brookes (GB), Toyota Carina E, +51.34s.
Amended drivers' points positions:
1 Frank Biela 80 points
2 Jo Winkelhock 45
3 Rickard Rydell 42
4 Alain Menu 35
4 John Bintcliffe 35
4 Roberto Ravaglia 35
7 John Cleland 31
8 Will Hoy 30
9 Kelvin Burt 14
9 James Thompson 14
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