Bill McGovern

For the American football coach, see Bill McGovern (American football).

Bill McGovern's 1964/65 Sunbeam Imp.

Bill McGovern (born 2 January 1937) is a British former auto racing driver from Ireland.

McGovern is best known for becoming the first person to win three British Touring Car Championship (then known as the British Saloon Car Championship) driver titles.^[1] He won three consecutive titles between 1970–72, with a George Bevan prepared class D Sunbeam Imp.

References

↑ http://www.btcc.net/html/history_stats.php?statstype_id=1 Official list of BTCC Champions

External links

Bill McGovern at driver database

Sporting positions
Preceded by Alec Poole	British Touring Car Champion 1970-1972	Succeeded by Frank Gardner

British Touring Car Champions

Four-time	Andy Rouse

Three-time	Bernard Unett Bill McGovern Frank Gardner Win Percy Matt Neal Gordon Shedden

Two-time	Alain Menu Chris Hodgetts Fabrizio Giovanardi Jack Sears James Thompson Jason Plato John Cleland Richard Longman Colin Turkington

One-time	Alec Poole Andrew Jordan Doc Shepherd Frank Biela Frank Sytner Gabriele Tarquini Jeff Uren Jim Clark Joachim Winkelhock John Fitzpatrick John Love John Whitmore Laurent Aïello Rickard Rydell Robb Gravett Roy Pierpoint Tim Harvey Will Hoy Yvan Muller

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 220556026

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