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Howard Lees Racing  

10  years going for it

RIDER

YEAR(S)

STARTS

BEST RESULT(S)

Mat Oxley

1983-90

37

2nd Le Mans 24hr ’84

2nd Spa 24hr ’84

1st Snetterton 6hr ’86

2nd Hockenheim 1000km ’86

2nd Donington 8hr ’87

2nd Spa 24hr ‘89

Howard Lees

1981-86

28

1st West Raynham 500km ‘81

2nd Le Mans 24hr ’84

2nd Spa 24hr ’84

Vesa Kultalahti

1983-88

21

2nd Le Mans 24hr ’84

2nd Hockenheim 1000km ’86

Dave Chisman

1981-82

9

1st West Raynham 500km ‘81

10th Le Mans 24hr ’82

Geoff Fowler

1986-87

9

2nd Donington 8hr ‘87

Ken Blake

1982-83

5

10th Nόrburgring ’83

Steve Chambers

1989-90

5

2nd Spa 24hr ’89 (pole position)

Simon Buckmaster

1990-91

5

2nd Spa 24hr ‘91

Paul Lewis

1987-89

5

5th Le Mans 24hr ‘88

Herwig Lemmens

1983-86

4

2nd Spa 24hr ‘84

Brian Morrison

1989-90

3

4th Le Mans 24hr ‘90

Steve Hislop

1991

3

2nd Spa 24hr ’91

Mark Linscott

1991

3

2nd Spa 24hr ’91

Steve Manley

1988-89

3

2nd Spa 24hr ‘89

4th Spa 24hr  ’88

Kenny Irons

1986

2

1st Snetterton 6hr ’86 (pole position)

7th Le Mans 24hr ’86

Per Jansson

1986-87

2

8th Le Mans 24hr ‘87

Jean-Pierre Oudin

1987

2

4th Jerez 8hr ‘87

Wolfgang Gierden

1983

1

7th Jarama 8hr ‘83

Peter Clifford

1983

1

DNF

Hiroo Takemura

1985

1

38th Suzuka 8hr ‘85

Peter Skold

1985

1

DNF

Peter Linden

1985

1

DNF

Tony Head

1985

1

DNF

Phil Mellor

1986

1

DNF

Ken Dobson

1987

1

8th Le Mans 24hr ‘87

Eric McFarlane  

1988

1

4th Spa 24hr ’88

Robert Holden

1989

1

DNF

Michael Lundwall

1989

1

DNF

Mark Farmer

1990

1

4th Le Mans 24hr ‘90

Pascal Gigou

1991

1

7th Bol d’Or 24hr ’91

Ian Martin

2009/14

2

5th Spa 4hr Classic ‘09

1st Magny Cours Bol Post Classic 4hr ‘14

Stephane Mertens

2009/15

3

5th Spa 4hr Classic ‘09

1st Magny Cours Bol Post Classic 4hr ‘14

1st Paul Ricard Bol Classic 4hr ‘15

Richard Hubin

2015

1

1st Paul Ricard Bol Classic 4hr ‘15

Year

Rider

Team

1987

Geoff Fowler

Howard Lees Racing

1988

Mat Oxley

Howard Lees Racing

1989

Mat Oxley

Howard Lees Racing

1990

Steve Chambers

Howard Lees Racing

1991

Simon Buckmaster 

Howard Lees Racing

1992

Steve Manley

Phase One Endurance

1993

Simon Buckmaster 

Phase One Endurance

1994

Steve Manley

Phase One Endurance

1995

Steve Manley

Phase One Endurance

1996

Roger Smith/Jeff Skellern

Yamaha YZF750

 

RIP

 

Dave Chisman

d. 14th July ‘87, motorcycle road accident, London

Kenny Irons

d. 26th June ‘88, warm-up lap accident, Cadwell Park

Phil Mellor

d. 7th June ‘89, racing accident, IoM TT

Howard Lees

d. 17th Nov ‘92, light aircraft accident, Berkshire

Mark Farmer

d. 2nd June ‘94, accident in practice, IoM TT

Rob Holden

d. 31st May ‘96, accident in practice, IoM TT

Steve Hislop

d. 30th July ‘03, helicopter accident, Scottish Borders

THE DAVE CHISMAN MEMORIAL TROPHY

(Dave Chisman 1957-1987)

 

Awarded to the highest-placed British privateer in the World Endurance Championship/FIM Cup: