Alex Portman

Alex Portman (born 19 August 1967 in London), born Hon Alexander Michael Berkeley Portman, The son of Edward Portman, 9th Viscount Portman, is a retired British racer. He raced in the eighties in the TVR Tuscan Challenge and some Historic Racing events;winning a championship 1991 and 1992 in a Ray Mallock built GT40. In 1990, he drove in the GM Vauxhall Lotus Euroseries, and raced in Canada in 1991 with the North American Formula Atlantic Championship. He also did some races in the British GT Championship.

BTCC

For 1992, he competed in the prestigious British Touring Car Championship, replacing Bobby Verdon-Roe for the last part of the season with the Ecurie Ecosse Vauxhall team in a Vauxhall Cavalier. He finished the year outside the points.[1] In 1993, he moved to Team Dynamics, alongside Matt Neal in a BMW 318is Coupe. His best finish was a tenth place in the fifth round at Oulton Park, ending the season with one point.[2]

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pos Pts
1992 Ecurie Ecosse Vauxhall Vauxhall Cavalier SIL THR OUL SNE BRH DON
1		 DON
2		 SIL KNO
1		 KNO
2		 PEM
16		 BRH
1
Ret		 BRH
2
DNS		 DON
15		 SIL
Ret		 NC 0
1993 Team Dynamics BMW 318is SIL
Ret		 DON
Ret		 SNE
15		 DON
19		 OUL
10		 BRH
1
16		 BRH
2
Ret		 PEM
DNQ		 SIL
Ret		 KNO
1
17		 KNO
2
14		 OUL
14		 BRH
Ret		 THR
22		 DON
1
12		 DON
2
Ret		 SIL
21		 25th 1

References
  1. "Archived item". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
  2. "Archived item". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2008.


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