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Anthony Raymond Mallock (born 12 April 1951 in Barton on Sea[1]) is a British former racing driver[2] and founder of RML Group Ltd, the motorsports and high performance automotive organisation formally known as Ray Mallock Limited.[citation needed]
Mallock competed in Formula Ford in 1969, Clubmans Formula in 1970 and 1971, Formula 3 in 1971 and 1972 all in Mallock U2 cars of his father's design, Major Arthur Mallock. He then competed in Formula Atlantic, Formula 2 between 1973 and 1977 before the British Formula One Championship from 1978 to 1980.[citation needed]
Mallock competed at Le Mans for the first time in 1979 before returning with the Aston Martin Nimrod programme in 1982, 1983 and 1984. In 1985, 1986 and 1987 he was responsible for the design, development and operation of the Ecurie Ecosse Group C2 cars with which the team won the C2 class of the World Sportscar championship in 1986 with Austin Rover engines. Mallock won 8 rounds of the World Sportscar championship in cars of his own design between 1985 and 1987.
Mallock was responsible for the design and development of the Aston Martin AMR-1 Group C1 cars, employing Canadian Max Boxstrom as chief designer.[citation needed]
He retired from professional race car driving in 1989 to concentrate on engineering and developing his business, Ray Mallock Limited.
Racing record
Complete European Formula Two Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ardmore Racing | March 742 | Ford | EST | THR Ret |
HOC | NÜR | PAU | HOC | SAL | ROU | MUG | PER | 25th | 1 | ||||
| March 75B | SIL 10 |
ZOL 6 |
NOG 8 |
VAL DNS | |||||||||||||||
| 1976 | Ardmore Racing | March 75B | Ford | HOC DNQ |
THR Ret |
VAL 9 |
SAL DNQ |
PAU DNQ |
NOG 13 |
HOC DNQ |
NC | 0 | |||||||
| Ralt RT1 | HOC 10 |
ROU Ret |
MUG | PER | EST | ||||||||||||||
| 1977 | Ardmore Racing | Chevron B40 | Hart | SIL 2 |
THR Ret |
HOC 9 |
NÜR | VAL | PAU | MUG 11 |
ROU | NOG DNS |
PER | MIS | EST | 12th | 6 | ||
| Chevron B35 | Ford | DON DNQ |
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| 1981 | Cliff Smith Racing | Ralt RT4 | Ford | SIL 8 |
HOC | THR | NÜR | VAL | MUG | NC | 0 | ||||||||
| Hart | PAU DNQ |
PER | SPA 9 |
DON Ret |
MIS | MAN | |||||||||||||
| 1982 | Ray Mallock | Ralt RT4 | Ford | SIL 11 |
HOC | THR | NÜR | MUG | VAL | PAU | SPA | HOC | DON | MAN | PER | MIS | NC | 0 | |
Source:[3]
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Complete Shellsport International Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Ardmore Racing | Lola T450 | Ford BDX Swindon 2.0 L4 | MAL Ret |
14th | 26 | |||||||||||||
| March 75B | SNE DNS |
OUL | BRH | THR | BRH | MAL | SNE 1 |
BRH 13 |
THR Ret |
OUL | BRH 6 |
BRH DNS |
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| 1977 | ICI Newsweek/Chevron | Chevron B40 | Hart 420R 2.0 L4 | MAL | SNE | OUL | BRH | MAL | THR | BRH | OUL | MAL | DON | BRH 5 |
THR | SNE | BRH | 23rd | 8 |
Source:[4]
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Complete British Formula One Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Mario Deliotti Racing | Ensign N175 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL | BRH | SNE | MAL | ZAN | DON | THR 3 |
OUL | 16th | 12 | |||||||
| Alan Baillie | March 752 | Ford BDX Swindon 2.0 L4 | MAL 12 |
BRH | THR | SNE | ||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Graham Eden Racing | Chevron B41 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | ZOL | OUL | BRH | MAL | SNE Ret |
THR | ZAN | DON | OUL | NOG | MAL | BRH | THR | SNE | SIL | NC | 0 |
| 1980 | Cliff Smith Racing | Surtees TS20+ | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL 3 |
BRH | SIL 3 |
MAL | THR Ret |
MNZ | MAL | SNE | 10th | 8 | |||||||
| Wolf WR6 | BRH Ret |
THR Ret |
OUL | SIL Ret |
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Source:[5]
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24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | De Cadenet-Lola T380-Ford Cosworth | S +2.0 |
250 | 20th | 3rd | ||
| 1982 | Nimrod NRA/C2-Aston Martin Tickford | C | 317 | 7th | 4th | ||
| 1983 | Nimrod NRA/C2B-Aston Martin Tickford | C | 218 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 1984 | Nimrod NRA/C2B-Aston Martin Tickford | C1 | 94 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 1985 | Ecosse C285-Ford Cosworth | C2 | 45 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 1986 | Ecosse C286-Austin-Rover | C2 | 181 | DSQ | DSQ | ||
| 1987 | Ecosse C286-Ford Cosworth | C2 | 308 | 8th | 2nd | ||
| 1989 | Aston Martin AMR1 | C1 | 153 | DNF | DNF | ||
Source:[6]
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Further reading
- Aston Martin, the post war competition cars by Anthony Pritchard ISBN 978-0-946627-48-6
- Aston Martin V-8 by Michael Bowler. ISBN 978-0-947754-01-3
- Aston Martin V8 Race Cars Paul Chedudecki. ISBN 978-0-85045-973-9
- Touring Car Year 1994-1995 ISBN 978-0-9520347-2-8
- Competition Car Preparation Simon McBeath. ISBN 978-1-85960-609-4
- 24 Heures Du Mans 1984 ISBN 978-2-86519-054-6
- The British at Le Mans ISBN 978-1-899870-80-6
- Nimrod the Mighty Warior BBC film of Aston Martin Nimrod at Le Mans in 1982. First aired on BBC 17 June 1983
References
- ^ "Ray MALLOCK - Prize list & statistics | ACO - Automobile Club de l'Ouest". www.lemans.org. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "Profile". driverdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Formula 2 (1967-1984)". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "British and European Formula 5000 1969-1977". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "3-litre Formula 1 (1966 - 1985)". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "All Results of Ray Mallock". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
External links
- 1951 births
- Living people
- British Formula One Championship drivers
- European Formula Two Championship drivers
- 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
- World Sportscar Championship drivers
- Ecurie Ecosse drivers
- 24 Hours of Spa drivers
- English racing drivers
- English Formula One drivers
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- People from Barton on Sea
- British auto racing biography stubs
