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1981

MEETING RESULTS : AUGUST

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  Coventry
Saturday, 1st August 1981
Heart of England Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Andy Shaw (347)Eddie Harrison (27)Brian Powles (154)Chris Elwell (501)Hoss Fernihough (208)Graham Blundell (156)Howard Davis (327)Chris Lloyd (284)Nigel Whorton (422)Terry Cooper (221)Keith Hayden (246)Mo Smith (51)Glyn Pursey (175)Mo Masters (9)Wilf Warnes (91)Dave Mellor (304)Richard Ainsworth (354)Bobby Burns (471)Dave Fox (318)Lee Wilson (111)Bert Finnikin (55)Pete Bashford (107)John Davies (58)Brian Tuplin (155)Willie Harrison (2)Ray Scriven (110)Rien Rutjens (H15)Sam Seabrook (230)John Aldridge (211)Brent Savage (130)Stuart Smith (1)Bobby Burns (471)Richard Ainsworth (354)Dave Fox (318)Brian Whorton (408)John Aldridge (211)George Hamstead (405)Pete Doran (428)Mike Shirley (395)Barry Rogers (270)Brian Powles (154)Bert Finnikin (55)Eddie Harrison (27)Chris Elwell (501)Willie Harrison (2)Pete Bashford (107)Brian Tuplin (155)Stuart Smith (1)Hoss Fernihough (208)Richard Ainsworth (354)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Brent Savage (130)Glyn Pursey (175)Hoss Fernihough (208)Mike Shirley (395)Stuart Smith (1)Brian Powles (154)Richard Ainsworth (354)Willie Harrison (2)Mo Smith (51)Brian Tuplin (155)
 
   Programme Notes  
 

       
  White City, Manchester
Saturday, 1st August 1981
Brian Wallace Memorial Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Mike Close (199)Nigel Land (469)Pete Morton (132)Pete Bailey (232)Ken Hopes (64)Mick France (63)Frankie Wainman (212)Colin Gautry (488)NOF
Dave Berresford (260)George Braithwaite (92)Tom Hickey (399)John Toulson (286)Allan Barker (179)Mike Cheetham (182)Pat Byrne (310)Mal Brown (34)Myke James (191)Gary Frost (129)Dave Hodgson (272)Doug Cronshaw (396)Ray Leigh (346)Clive MacDonald (262)Bill Gill (28)John Lund (95)Tim Smith (217)Fred Balsdon (457)Fred Millar (118)Nigel Dean (400)Len Wolfenden (190)Andy Stott (160)Frankie Wainman (212)Rob Bradsell (265)Colin Gautry (488)John Hulton (165)Arthur Gibson (357)Dave Wadsworth (319)Stuart Gray (274)NOF
Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Tom Hickey (399)Doug Cronshaw (396)George Braithwaite (92)John Hulton (165)Dave Berresford (260)Clive MacDonald (262)Colin Gautry (488)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Andy Stott (160)Dave Berresford (260)Clive MacDonald (262)Graham France (216)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Close (199)Joe Jagger (525)Len Wolfenden (190)Mick Cowell (40)
 

       
  Hartlepool
Sunday, 2nd August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Glyn Pursey (175)Stuart Smith (1)Trevor Todd (138)Nigel Land (469)John Toulson (286)John Dowson (294)Eric Hullah (275)Frank Hudson (489)George Rudd (241)Dave Taylor (136)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)Willie Harrison (2)Fred Balsdon (457)Dave Hodgson (272)Colin Gautry (488)Gerald Taylor (250)Derek Taylor (451)Allan Barker (179)Frank Stokle (498)John Lund (53)Frankie Wainman (212)Sam Ostle (351)George Rudd (241)Dave Taylor (136)Barrie Burton (523)John Allan (251)NOF
Mike Close (199)Stuart Smith (1)Len Wolfenden (190)John Lund (53)John Dowson (294)Willie Harrison (2)Gerald Taylor (250)John Toulson (286)Allan Barker (179)Colin Gautry (488)Trevor Todd (138)John Toulson (286)Gerald Taylor (250)John Lund (53)Willie Harrison (2)Dave Hodgson (272)John Dowson (294)George Rudd (241)Allan Barker (179)Mike Close (199)
 

       
  Skegness
Sunday, 2nd August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Richard Ainsworth (354)Brian Tuplin (155)Lee Wilson (111)John Hulton (165)Geoff Nickolls (215)Chris Elwell (501)Dennis Knight (407)John Taylor (187)Bob Taylor (448)Stuart Smith (1)John Jebson (384)Brian Powles (154)Roger Warnes (497)Frankie Wainman (212)Rod Falding (36)Ray Leigh (346)Paul Sumner (273)Brent Savage (130)Len Wolfenden (190)Len Wolfenden (190)Glyn Pursey (175)Brent Savage (130)Chris Lloyd (284)Pete Bailey (232)Bob Taylor (448)Dave Walker (124)James Smith (82)Dave Tapping (412)Stuart Smith (1)Brian Powles (154)Rod Falding (36)Roger Warnes (497)Len Wolfenden (190)John Jebson (384)Frankie Wainman (212)Paul Sumner (273)James Smith (82)NOF
Brent Savage (130)Glyn Pursey (175)Rod Falding (36)Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Richard Ainsworth (354)Roger Warnes (497)John Hulton (165)Bob Taylor (448)
 

       
  Blackburn
Saturday, 8th August 1981
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)Rob Lane (57)John Toulson (286)Rob Bradsell (265)Clive MacDonald (262)John Stirk (65)Dave Wadsworth (319)Not Known
Steve Evans (108)		Arthur Gibson (357)Dave Hodgson (272)Derek Fairhurst (218)Tom Hickey (399)Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)Frankie Wainman (212)Ken Brown (35)Andy Stott (160)Steve Whitworth (244)Stuart Smith (1)Dave Berresford (260)John Toulson (286)Doug Cronshaw (396)John Dowson (294)Clive MacDonald (262)Graham Blundell (156)Joe Jagger (525)Rob Lane (57)John Stirk (65)Rob Bradsell (265)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)Dave Hodgson (272)Colin Gautry (488)Fred Millar (118)Tom Hickey (399)Pete Bailey (232)John Hulton (165)Steve Burgess (389)Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Andy Stott (160)John Dowson (294)George Wilkins (71)Arthur Gibson (357)Derek Fairhurst (218)Joe Jagger (525)Doug Cronshaw (396)Don Smith (120)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Doug Cronshaw (396)Mike Close (199)Stuart Smith (1)John Stirk (65)Dave Berresford (260)Rob Bradsell (265)Dave Hodgson (272)Andy Stott (160)John Toulson (286)John Lund (53)Stuart Smith (1)Dave Hodgson (272)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Wadsworth (319)Colin Gautry (488)Tom Hickey (399)Rob Bradsell (265)George Wilkins (71)Colin Clayton (143)
 

       
  Long Eaton
Saturday, 8th August 1981
Midsummer Mayhem Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Rod Falding (36)Nigel Whorton (422)Dave Mellor (304)Geggs Stevenson (287)Pete Bashford (107)Robbie Craig (62)Alan Fraser (226)Johnny Goodhall (261)Bill Gill (28)Mick Crocker (430)Dave Fox (318)Brian Powles (154)John Cayzer (495)Brian Whorton (408)Andy Shaw (347)Paul Sumner (273)Keith Hayden (246)Stuart Smith (139)Steve Bates (337)Rob Scriven (117)Willie Harrison (2)John Davies (58)Glyn Pursey (175)Dave Taylor (136)Ray Leigh (346)Rob Pearce (281)Pete Morton (132)Terry Davies (458)Ian Bott (141)James Smith (82)Steve Jackson (7)Keith Hayden (246)Andy Kennedy (313)Mike Shirley (395)Graham Soule (481)Chris Lloyd (284)Alan Scothern (45)Phil Bicknell (418)Mick Crocker (430)Des Chandler (213)Brian Powles (154)Willie Harrison (2)Glyn Pursey (175)Dave Mellor (304)Dave Fox (318)Brian Whorton (408)Ray Leigh (346)Geggs Stevenson (287)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Dave Mellor (304)Geggs Stevenson (287)Willie Harrison (2)Brian Powles (154)Brian Whorton (408)Chris Elwell (501)Keith Hayden (246)Nigel Whorton (422)Bill Gill (28)Glyn Pursey (175)
 

       
  Rochdale
Sunday, 9th August 1981
1st World Championship Semi Final / Bumper Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWO1st WORLD SEMI-FINAL1st CONSOLATION2nd CONSOLATION 
 Frankie Wainman (212)Simon Gill (280)Arthur Gibson (357)Dave Berresford (260)Glyn Pursey (175)Bob Taylor (448)Dave Wadsworth (319)Colin Taylor (135)Colin Clayton (143)Paul Trousdale (198)Doug Cronshaw (396)Pete Morton (132)Dave Mellor (304)Stuart Smith (1)John Lund (53)John Dowson (294)Mike Cheetham (182)Steve Evans (108)Ray Leigh (346)George Wilkins (71)Len Wolfenden (190)Willie Harrison (2)Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Brian Powles (154)Rod Falding (36)John Davies (58)Allan Barker (179)John Toulson (286)John Cayzer (495)Alex McDade (29)Bill Gill (28)John Toulson (286)Neil Brigg (87)Rob Bradsell (265)Mal Brown (34)Kevin Bentham (480)Dave Wadsworth (319)Fred Millar (118)Danny Clarke (203)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Willie Harrison (2)Neil Brigg (87)Glyn Pursey (175)Rod Falding (36)Andy Stott (160)Doug Cronshaw (396)Frankie Wainman (212)Stuart Smith (1)John Lund (53)Mike Close (199)Len Wolfenden (190)Stuart Smith (1)Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)Kevin Bentham (480)Willie Harrison (2)Frankie Wainman (212)Neil Brigg (87)
 

       
  Skegness
Wednesday, 12th August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Len Wolfenden (190)Frankie Wainman (212)Roger Warnes (497)Bob Taylor (448)Mick Cowell (40)John Hulton (165)Geoff Parker (503)Don Buddin (25)Stuart Smith (1)Glyn Pursey (175)Brian Powles (154)Brian Tuplin (155)Colin Gautry (488)Barry Rogers (270)Chris Lloyd (284)Mark Carrington (271)Rod Falding (36)Ian Briggs (242)Rod Falding (36)John Rogers (269)Geoff Nickolls (215)Pete Bailey (232)Robbie Craig (62)Phil Bicknell (418)Stuart Ralls (379)Mick Ford (369)Brian Powles (154)Frankie Wainman (212)Glyn Pursey (175)Stuart Smith (1)Colin Gautry (488)Roger Warnes (497)Rod Falding (36)Brian Tuplin (155)John Hulton (165)Pete Bailey (232)Stuart Smith (1)Glyn Pursey (175)Len Wolfenden (190)Frankie Wainman (212)Roger Warnes (497)Colin Gautry (488)Brian Powles (154)Rod Falding (36)John Hulton (165)
 

       
  Leicester
Saturday, 15th August 1981
Brisca Supreme
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Willie Harrison (2)Pete Bashford (107)Brian Whorton (408)Mike Shirley (395)Robbie Craig (62)Brian Tuplin (155)Ken Brown (35)Dave Fox (318)Dave Taylor (136)Paul Sumner (273)Nigel Whorton (422)Rod Falding (36)Brian Powles (154)John Cayzer (495)John Davies (58)Stuart Smith (139)Mick Crocker (430)Steve Bates (337)Rob Scriven (117)Ray Leigh (346)Danny Clarke (203)Glyn Pursey (175)Dave Mellor (304)Hoss Fernihough (208)Mo Smith (51)Steve Jackson (7)Keith Hayden (246)Lee Wilson (111)Jon Lander (23)Des Chandler (213)Ray Leigh (346)Jon Lander (23)Dave Taylor (136)Mel Morris (444)Paul Sumner (273)Graham Soule (481)Glen Pursey (170)NOF
Stuart Smith (139)Mo Smith (51)Dave Mellor (304)John Davies (58)Mike Shirley (395)Brian Powles (154)Glyn Pursey (175)Danny Clarke (203)Willie Harrison (2)Pete Bashford (107)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Hoss Fernihough (208)Dave Mellor (304)Glyn Pursey (175)Willie Harrison (2)Mo Smith (51)Brian Tuplin (155)Nigel Whorton (422)Paul Sumner (273)NOF
 

       
  White City, Manchester
Saturday, 15th August 1981
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Bert Finnikin (55)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Berresford (260)Allan Barker (179)Len Wolfenden (190)Richard Ainsworth (354)Tom Hickey (399)Don Smith (120)Pete Bailey (232)Brian Whorton (408)John Lund (53)Mike Close (199)John Toulson (286)Stuart Smith (1)Rob Bradsell (265)Graham Blundell (156)Clive MacDonald (262)George Wilkins (71)Gary Frost (129)Bob Taylor (448)Frankie Wainman (212)Andy Stott (160)Allan Barker (179)Bert Finnikin (55)Steve Evans (108)Colin Gautry (488)Arthur Gibson (357)Tom Hickey (399)Dave Wadsworth (319)Joe Jagger (525)Stuart Smith (1)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)John Lund (53)George Wilkins (71)Rob Bradsell (265)Brian Whorton (408)Kevin Rawlins (121)Pete Bailey (232)Don Smith (120)Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Colin Gautry (488)Graham Blundell (156)Clive MacDonald (262)Dave Wadsworth (319)John Toulson (286)Bill Gill (28)Mick France (63)Joe Jagger (525)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Stuart Smith (1)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)Andy Stott (160)John Toulson (286)Bill Gill (28)Colin Gautry (488)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Clive MacDonald (262)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Close (199)George Wilkins (71)Rob Bradsell (265)John Toulson (286)Graham Blundell (156)Bill Gill (28)
 

       
  Brafield / Northampton
Sunday, 16th August 1981
2nd WC Semi Final / Ken Reader & Tony Abel Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWO2nd WORLD SEMI-FINALHEAT FOUR1st CONSOLATION 
 Brian Powles (154)Mo Smith (51)Nigel Whorton (422)Pete Bailey (232)Chris Lloyd (284)Graham Blundell (156)Rob Scriven (117)Dennis Harley (386)Roger Brown (360)NOF
Willie Harrison (2)Brian Whorton (408)Rod Falding (36)Roy McLester (178)Graham Soule (481)Dennis Knight (407)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Mark Jones (302)Malcolm Ayris (406)NOF
Doug Cronshaw (396)Bert Finnikin (55)Glyn Pursey (175)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Dave Mellor (304)John Dowson (294)Dave Berresford (260)Gerald Taylor (250)Dave Wadsworth (319)Brian Tuplin (155)Steve Bateman (427)Ken Brown (35)John Jebson (384)Ray Scriven (110)Dave Taylor (136)Barry Rogers (270)Pete Doran (428)Mark Carrington (271)Bobby Burns (471)Danny Clarke (203)Chris Elwell (501)Des Chandler (213)Colin Casserley (176)John Cayzer (495)Mike Shirley (395)Pete Morton (132)Rob Scriven (117)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Pete Bashford (107)Mo Masters (9)Jon Lander (23)Alan Garmston (207)John Rogers (269)Mark Jones (302)
 
 2nd CONSOLATIONGRAND FINALWHITE TOP RACEGRAND NATIONAL 
 Stuart Smith (1)Dave Berresford (260)Steve Bateman (427)Gerald Taylor (250)Richie Ahern (18)John Cayzer (495)Dave Wadsworth (319)Roger Warnes (497)Richard Ainsworth (354)Colin Casserley (176)Stuart Smith (1)Brian Powles (154)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Dave Berresford (260)Glyn Pursey (175)Rod Falding (36)Dave Mellor (304)Steve Bateman (427)Mo Smith (51)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Rob Scriven (117)Mark Carrington (271)Mick Crocker (430)Roy McLester (178)Roger Brown (360)Malcolm Ayris (406)Dennis Harley (386)Glyn Pursey (175)Brian Powles (154)Stuart Smith (1)Nigel Whorton (422)Dave Mellor (304)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Rod Falding (36)Alex McDade (29)Dave Berresford (260)
 

       
  Hartlepool
Sunday, 16th August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Len Wolfenden (190)Allan Barker (179)Trevor Todd (138)Graham France (216)George Rudd (241)John Hulton (165)Brian Speight (374)Gordon Forster (14)Sam Ostle (351)John Toulson (286)Steve Evans (108)Arthur Featherstone (461)Derek Taylor (451)Myke James (191)Eric Hullah (275)NOF
Mike Close (199)Joe Jagger (525)Paul Sumner (273)Bill Gill (28)Joe Jopling (452)Frank Hudson (489)Peter Wright (496)Fred Balsdon (457)Nigel Dean (400)Mike Close (199)Len Wolfenden (190)Allan Barker (179)John Toulson (286)Trevor Todd (138)Graham France (216)Paul Sumner (273)Myke James (191)George Rudd (241)Joe Jopling (452)Len Wolfenden (190)Allan Barker (179)Mike Close (199)Trevor Todd (138)Bill Gill (28)Sam Ostle (351)Joe Jagger (525)Graham France (216)Paul Sumner (273)Arthur Featherstone (461)
 

       
  Bradford
Friday, 21st August 1981
Trust Motors Trophy
 
 WHITE TOP RACEHEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATION 
 Joe Jagger (525)Pete Morton (132)Arthur Featherstone (461)Bob Forrest (464)Fred Millar (118)Gordon Forster (14)Tim Smith (217)Nigel Dean (400)Terry McNulty (56)Reg Day (349)Len Wolfenden (190)Rob Bradsell (265)John Dowson (294)Mike Close (199)Eric Hullah (275)Richard Ainsworth (354)Graham Blundell (156)Colin Taylor (135)Arthur Gibson (357)Charles Pickering (214)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Berresford (260)Simon Gill (280)John Lund (53)Allan Barker (179)Pete Morton (132)Kevin Bentham (480)Geoff Parker (503)Reg Day (349)John Richards (169)Glyn Pursey (175)Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Hodgson (272)George Fleetwood (17)Steve Evans (108)Richard Dobson (10)John Hulton (165)Brian Speight (374)Tony Bell (235)Clive MacDonald (262)Colin Taylor (135)Derek Fairhurst (218)Alex McDade (29)Gerald Taylor (250)Brian Whorton (408)Geoff Parker (503)Graham Blundell (156)Geoff Nickolls (215)Colin Gautry (488)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Frankie Wainman (212)Stuart Smith (1)Glyn Pursey (175)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Berresford (260)Gerald Taylor (250)Rob Bradsell (265)Allan Barker (179)John Dowson (294)Richard Ainsworth (354)Glyn Pursey (175)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)Stuart Smith (1)Gerald Taylor (250)Bert Finnikin (55)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Richard Ainsworth (354)Richard Dobson (10)
 

       
  Brafield / Northampton
Saturday, 22nd August 1981
European Championsip
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONEUROPEAN 
 Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Bobby Burns (471)John Hulton (165)Graham Soule (481)Steve Bateman (427)Rob Pearce (281)Rob Scriven (117)Des Chandler (213)Pete Bailey (232)Glyn Pursey (175)Mike Close (199)Pete Doran (428)Mike Shirley (395)Pete Bashford (107)Roger Warnes (497)Mick Noden (306)Philip Spencer (514)Roy McLester (178)Lee Wilson (111)Bert Finnikin (55)Len Wolfenden (190)Brian Powles (154)Nigel Whorton (422)Mo Smith (51)Willie Harrison (2)John Cayzer (495)Mark Carrington (271)Ray Scriven (110)Dave Hodgson (272)John Davies (58)Dave Hodgson (272)Roger Bowyer (37)Barry Rogers (270)Dave Abraham (93)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Ray Scriven (110)NOF
Len Wolfenden (190)Brian Powles (154)Frankie Wainman (212)Glyn Pursey (175)Mike Close (199)Nigel Whorton (422)Mo Smith (51)Ray Scriven (110)Stuart Smith (1)Melvyn Chaplain (328)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Brian Powles (154)Glyn Pursey (175)Mo Smith (51)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Close (199)Pete Doran (428)Mark Carrington (271)John Cayzer (495)Brian Whorton (408)Willie Harrison (2)
 

       
  Belle Vue (Hyde Road)
Saturday, 22nd August 1981
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Robert Maw (409)Dave Berresford (260)Allan Barker (179)Alex McDade (29)Bert Finnikin (55)Brian Tuplin (155)Eric Hullah (275)Hoss Fernihough (208)Kevin Bentham (480)Steve Evans (108)Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)Neil Brigg (87)Frankie Wainman (212)Len Wolfenden (190)Arthur Gibson (357)Pete Morton (132)Paul Trousdale (198)Rob Bradsell (265)Bernard Poyser (435)Stuart Smith (1)Brian Powles (154)Dave Berresford (260)Andy Stott (160)John Hulton (165)John Toulson (286)Mel Morris (444)Dave Hodgson (272)Colin Gautry (488)Hoss Fernihough (208)Simon Gill (280)Dave Mellor (304)Bert Finnikin (55)Bill Gill (28)Alex McDade (29)Wilf Warnes (91)Eric Hullah (275)Bernard Poyser (435)Graham France (216)Allen Higgins (12)Len Wolfenden (190)Stuart Smith (1)Andy Stott (160)Mike Close (199)Bobby Burns (471)Brian Powles (154)John Lund (53)Frankie Wainman (212)Chris Elwell (501)Ken Brown (35)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Stuart Smith (1)Dave Berresford (260)Bert Finnikin (55)Brian Powles (154)John Lund (53)John Toulson (286)Frankie Wainman (212)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Mellor (304)Mike Close (199)Dave Mellor (304)Dave Berresford (260)Brian Powles (154)Simon Gill (280)Len Wolfenden (190)Rod Falding (36)Bert Finnikin (55)Graham France (216)Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)
 

       
  Aycliffe
Sunday, 23rd August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Stuart Smith (1)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)John Toulson (286)Trevor Todd (138)Sam Ostle (351)George Rudd (241)Peter Wright (496)Derek Taylor (451)Brian Speight (374)Len Wolfenden (190)John Lund (53)Brian Powles (154)Willie Harrison (2)Dave Hodgson (272)Gerald Taylor (250)Joe Jopling (452)John Richards (169)John Dowson (294)John Stirk (65)Paul Sumner (273)John Hulton (165)Frank Hudson (489)Brian Speight (374)John Taylor (187)NOF
Trevor Todd (138)Brian Powles (154)Len Wolfenden (190)Paul Sumner (273)John Toulson (286)Dave Hodgson (272)John Dowson (294)John Stirk (65)John Hulton (165)Sam Ostle (351)Mike Close (199)Willie Harrison (2)Brian Powles (154)Len Wolfenden (190)Joe Jopling (452)Stuart Smith (1)John Toulson (286)Gerald Taylor (250)Dave Hodgson (272)Trevor Todd (138)
 

       
  Sheffield
Monday, 24th August 1981
Northern Drivers Championship
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Willie Harrison (2)Brian Tuplin (155)Bernard Poyser (435)Ian Smith (367)Frankie Wainman (212)Andy Shaw (347)John Hulton (165)Andy Stott (160)Roy Page (377)Ron Cottrell (60)Geggs Stevenson (287)Len Wolfenden (190)Brian Powles (154)Dave Berresford (260)Derek Fairhurst (218)Rob Bradsell (265)Ken Brown (35)Shaun Leigh (75)NOF
Simon Gill (280)Stuart Smith (1)Richard Ainsworth (354)Dave Hodgson (272)Bobby Burns (471)John Lund (53)Graham France (216)Mal Brown (34)Pete Hodgson (131)Gareth Bott (41)Bob Forrest (464)Andy Stott (160)Dave Mellor (304)Stuart Smith (139)Roy Page (377)Paul Sumner (273)Robbie Craig (62)Joe Jagger (525)Steve Evans (108)Graham Soule (481)Dave Hodgson (272)Brian Tuplin (155)Richard Ainsworth (354)Len Wolfenden (190)Frankie Wainman (212)Andy Stott (160)Willie Harrison (2)Dave Berresford (260)John Lund (53)Bernard Poyser (435)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Frankie Wainman (212)Brian Powles (154)Willie Harrison (2)John Lund (53)Stuart Smith (1)Len Wolfenden (190)Andy Stott (160)Richard Ainsworth (354)Derek Fairhurst (218)Rob Bradsell (265)
 
   Programme Notes  
 

       
  Blackburn
Saturday, 29th August 1981
Driver of the Year Semi Final
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWO: DOY SEMIHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 John Lund (53)Trevor Todd (138)John Dowson (294)Allan Barker (179)Stuart Smith (1)Mick Greenwood (330)Fred Balsdon (457)Peter Marsh (299)John Holden (510)NOF
Doug Cronshaw (396)Tom Hickey (399)Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Rob Bradsell (265)Arthur Gibson (357)John Stirk (65)Steve Evans (108)Ken Hopes (64)Ken Brown (35)Dave Hodgson (272)John Toulson (286)Clive MacDonald (262)Don Smith (120)Fred Millar (118)Peter Bryan (238)Mal Brown (34)Dennis Harley (386)Terry McNulty (56)John Richards (169)Kevin Bentham (480)Graham France (216)Ken Hopes (64)Steve Evans (108)John Young (89)Myke James (191)Roy Page (377)Terry McNulty (56)John Richards (169)Dennis Harley (386)Dave Hodgson (272)Andy Stott (160)Mike Close (199)Doug Cronshaw (396)John Lund (53)Trevor Todd (138)Rob Bradsell (265)Allan Barker (179)John Toulson (286)John Dowson (294)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 John Lund (53)Mike Close (199)Dave Hodgson (272)John Toulson (286)Rob Bradsell (265)Graham France (216)John Richards (169)Alan Garmston (207)Steve Burgess (389)NOF
 

       
  Long Eaton
Saturday, 29th August 1981
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Glyn Pursey (175)Dave Mellor (304)Dave Fox (318)Mo Masters (9)Andy Kennedy (313)Stuart Smith (139)Lee Wilson (111)Robbie Craig (62)Rob Pearce (281)Dave Taylor (136)Brian Powles (154)Brent Savage (130)Dave Berresford (260)Richie Ahern (18)Rod Falding (36)Chris Elwell (501)Arthur Featherstone (461)Graham Blundell (156)Tony Sterling (205)Brian Whorton (408)Stuart Smith (139)Mo Smith (51)Keith Hayden (246)John Davies (58)Len Wolfenden (190)Stuart Smith (1)Mo Masters (9)Pete Doran (428)Rob Pearce (281)NOF
Brian Powles (154)Arthur Featherstone (461)Alan Scothern (45)Brent Savage (130)Mike Shirley (395)Rod Falding (36)Robbie Craig (62)Richard Ainsworth (354)Geggs Stevenson (287)Willie Harrison (2)Mo Smith (51)Chris Elwell (501)Frankie Wainman (212)Stuart Smith (1)Pete Doran (428)Danny Clarke (203)Len Wolfenden (190)Dave Berresford (260)Pete Bashford (107)
 
 GRAND FINAL 
 Dave Berresford (260)Brent Savage (130)Stuart Smith (1)Brian Powles (154)Willie Harrison (2)Frankie Wainman (212)Glyn Pursey (175)Len Wolfenden (190)Richie Ahern (18)Pete Doran (428)
 

       
  Brafield / Northampton
Sunday, 30th August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Willie Harrison (2)Dave Mellor (304)Nigel Whorton (422)Mo Smith (51)Keith Hayden (246)Chris Elwell (501)Pete Bashford (107)Melvyn Chaplain (328)NOF
Richie Ahern (18)Brian Powles (154)Danny Clarke (203)Rod Falding (36)Mark Carrington (271)Sam Seabrook (230)Paul Sumner (273)Pete Bailey (232)Pete Hodgson (131)Steve Bateman (427)Glyn Pursey (175)Mike Shirley (395)Dave Hodgson (272)John Hulton (165)Pete Doran (428)Rob Scriven (117)Mick Noden (306)Brian Whorton (408)Dave Walker (124)Steve Bates (337)Rob Pearce (281)Mo Masters (9)Steve Bateman (427)Pete Hodgson (131)Alan Casserley (142)Dave Abraham (93)Mark Jones (302)Graham Soule (481)Murray Harrison (97)Geoff Parker (503)Dave Mellor (304)Brian Powles (154)Steve Bateman (427)Glyn Pursey (175)Richie Ahern (18)Mike Shirley (395)Dave Hodgson (272)Mark Carrington (271)Pete Hodgson (131)Dave Abraham (93)
 
 WHITE TOP RACEGRAND NATIONAL 
 Rob Scriven (117)Gary Castell (512)Murray Harrison (97)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Mark Carrington (271)Dave Walker (124)James Smith (82)Malcolm Ayris (406)Dave Edwards (517)Roy McLester (178)Glyn Pursey (175)Brian Powles (154)Richie Ahern (18)John Hulton (165)Pete Hodgson (131)Dave Hodgson (272)John Davies (58)Danny Clarke (203)Rod Falding (36)Paul Sumner (273)
 

       
  Rochdale
Sunday, 30th August 1981
Driver of the Year Semi Final
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWO: DOY SEMIHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Mike Close (199)John Lund (95)Rob Lane (57)Robert Maw (409)Ken Brown (35)Myke James (191)Colin Gautry (488)Allen Higgins (12)Shaun Leigh (75)Dennis Harley (386)Stuart Smith (1)Len Wolfenden (190)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Berresford (260)Pat Byrne (310)John Toulson (286)Graham Blundell (156)Eric Hullah (275)Doug Cronshaw (396)Andy Stott (160)Shaun Leigh (75)John Stirk (65)Bob Taylor (448)Rob Bradsell (265)Peter Bryan (238)Steve Evans (108)Ken Hopes (64)John Richards (169)John Lund (53)Kevin Bentham (480)Graham Blundell (156)Paul Trousdale (198)Steve Evans (108)John Young (89)Graham France (216)Joe Jopling (452)Dennis Harley (386)Andy Stott (160)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Stuart Smith (1)Pat Byrne (310)Myke James (191)John Lund (95)Graham France (216)Joe Jopling (452)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Len Wolfenden (190)Andy Stott (160)Colin Gautry (488)John Toulson (286)Joe Jopling (452)John Richards (169)Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)
 

       
  Ringwood
Monday, 31st August 1981
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Glyn Pursey (175)Brian Powles (154)Paul Sumner (273)Dave Hodgson (272)Chris Elwell (501)Brian Whorton (408)Mo Smith (51)Rob Pearce (281)Rob Scriven (117)Murray Harrison (97)Len Wolfenden (190)Stuart Smith (1)Danny Clarke (203)Dave Mellor (304)Steve Bateman (427)Graham Soule (481)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Tim Warwick (478)Richie Ahern (18)Frankie Wainman (212)John Hulton (165)Pete Bailey (232)Alan Long (279)Paul Abraham (393)NOF
Mo Smith (51)Rob Scriven (117)Rob Pearce (281)Melvyn Chaplain (328)Lee Wilson (111)John Aldridge (211)Keith Hayden (246)Tim Warwick (478)Stuart Smith (1)Glyn Pursey (175)Len Wolfenden (190)Brian Powles (154)Richie Ahern (18)Danny Clarke (203)Frankie Wainman (212)Graham Soule (481)Pete Bailey (232)Mo Smith (51)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Danny Clarke (203)Glyn Pursey (175)Brian Whorton (408)Len Wolfenden (190)Richie Ahern (18)Brian Powles (154)
 

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