1970 British Saloon Car Championship
13th season of the British Touring Car Championship
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The 1970 RAC British Saloon Car Championship, was the 13th season of the series. This year saw the introduction of the new Group 2 regulations.[1] Bill McGovern won his first title, driving a Sunbeam Imp.[2][3]
Calendar & Winners
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
Championship results
| Driver's championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Driver | Car [4] | Points |
| 1 |  Bill McGovern |
Hillman Imp | 72 |
| 2 |  Frank Gardner |
Ford Mustang Boss 302 | 68 |
| 3 | Brian Muir |
Chevrolet Camaro Z28 | 62 |
| 3 | John Fitzpatrick |
Ford Escort 1300 GT | 62 |
| 5 | Chris Craft |
Ford Escort Twin Cam | 60 |
Note: Sources vary in listing McGovern’s car as a Hillman Imp [4][5] or as a Sunbeam Imp.[2][6]