John Sheldon
Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1948
2016
Rally Sol y Ponent.Lotus Elan Class win. Oris Rally Clásico Pre 70 win, 7th overall. San Remo 26th. Asturias Rtd. Alpi Orientali Class win. Chevron B16 le Mans Classic Rtd, Zandvoort Rtd, Jarama, Rtd, Portimão rtd
2015
Mallorca Pre ’70 class win. FIA San Remo pre’70 class win. Modena Cento Ore rtd when 2nd overall. FIA Rally Asturias Rtd. Chevron B16 Pre 80 Endurance, Class win Silverstone 2nd Brands Hatch. Masters Series Silverstone 6th. Zandvoort rtd. Lotus Elan Historic Endurance Series Jarama Rtd. FIA Rally Asturias Rtd
2014
Mallorca rtd day 2 while 3rd overall. Masters Series 7 events. Le Mans Classic 1st overall team. Tour Britannia 1st pre 1965, 1st Index of Performance.. HRC Villa Real Ist pre 1965
2013
Mallorca Classic Retired on penultimate stage. Tour Brittania. Retired on day 2 whilst 3rd overall. HRC Lotus Porto 6th,3rd Jerez 11,rtd Portimão 6th ,3rd. Masters Series Chevron Silverstone rtd Nurburgring 3rd Zanvoort Rtd Spa 11th
2012
Springbok series South Africa: Zwartkop 1st overall. Killarney Retired Mallorca Classic Ist in class 5th overall. Masters Series Nurburgring Spa, Zandvoort. Donnington. Tour de Corse.
2011
Mallorca Classic Class win 7th overall. FIA San Remo Istorico. 49th overall 2nd in Group Class win. Rally des Vins Macon 2nd in class. Martini Trophy Brands Hatch 3rd in Class 6th overall Oulton Park 3rd. Dijon 4th overall. FIA Rally Costa Brava 1st in class 28th overall. Rally du Var Retired
2010
Swartzkop 1 hour. Ist overall with Gerrie Van Zyl. Mallorca Classic 1st in class 3rd overall. Classic Endurance Racing. Spa 2nd in class. Monza 2nd in class 4th overall Le Mans Classic 2nd Overall Plateau 5. Modena Cento Ore 3rd overall 2nd in class 1st overall stage times Silverstone 3rd in class. Portimão 2nd in class. Montablanco 2nd in class
2009
Mallorca Classic Rally 1st in Class, 3rd overall. Classic Endurance Racing. Barcelona. 6th Overall 1st in Class. Spa 7th overall 1st in class. Rally des Vins Macon. 2nd overall. 1st in class. 12 hours of Wervik. Rally abandoned due to fatality. British Grand Prix Historic Race 4th overall. Porto Historic Festival 1st overall. Portimão 1st in class, Nurburgring 1st in class, Silverstone 1st in class. Overall Champion. Classic Endurance Racing 2009. Portimáõ Historic Festival 4th overall. 1st in class . Rally du Var 8th overall. Class win.
2008
Mallorca Classic Rally 1st in class, 5th overall. San Remo Rally. Rtd. Rally des vins Macon, Unclassified. Modena Cento Ore. Overall winner. Mugello Stradale. Class winner. Le Mans Classic 2nd overall Plateau 5. Classic Endurance Series Nurburging Class win, Silverstone 2nd in class. Tour de Espana 5th overall. 2nd in class
2007
Springbok series Swartzkop. Killarney. 4th. Tour Mallorca 2nd , Monza CER 4th, Valencia CER 4th, Modena Cento Ore 4th Class., Nurburgring CER, 4th, Silverstone GP support 4th, Chimay Trophy 4th. Spa CER 4th. Silverstone CER 4th. Tour of Corsica. Class win 4th overall Tour de España 4th in class. Class winner, 2nd overall CER series 2007
2006
Class winner, Second overall Tour of Mallorca. Tour Auto France retired
whilst leading overall. Modena Cento Ore Fastest overall elapsed time.7 minute time penalty Class winner Tour Britannia 2nd overall, Coppa Costa Smeralda. 2nd overall, 2nd class Tour de España .
2005
Classic Endurance Racing Chevron B16. Overall winner Chimay, Istanbul. Class wins Spa, Monza and Nurburgring. Overall Winner Tour of Mallorca, Tour Auto , France, Coppa Costa Smeralda, Sardinia: Lotus Elan. 2nd class Tour de Espana Lotus Elan
2004
Classic Endurance Racing Chevron B16. Le Mans Classic 2nd Plateau 5 , Index of Performance. Overall Winner Tour de España Lotus Elan
2003
International Supersports Cup Chevron B16. 2nd overall. Class win. Tours of Spain, Mallorca, France, Porsche 911
2002
International Supersports Cup Chevron B16 2nd overall Class win Chevron B16. Tour Auto Aston Martin DB3. Tour de España Porsche 911 European Le Mans Series
2001
International Supersports Cup Chevron B16. Tour de España Aston Martin DB3
2000
International Supersports Cup European Sports Prototypes Chevron B16
1999
European Sports Prototypes Chevron B16 European Le Mans Series Porsche GT2
1998
European Sports Prototypes Chevron B16
1997
European Sports Prototypes Chevron B16
1996
Daytona Sebring IMSA. Mazda
1995
International Supersports Cup Chevron B19 2nd overall
1994
International Supersports Cup Chevron B19 2nd overall
1993
International Supersports Cup Chevron B19
1992
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans ret. Spice DFZ Supersports Chevron B19
1991
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans ret Spice DFZ
1990
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans ret ADA Ford
1989
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans ret Tiga Ford. GT40 Watkins Glen
1988
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans 3rd C2 Tiga Porsche, Kyalami 2nd
1987
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans 10th overall, 4th C2 Tiga GC287
1986
World Endurance Championship. Le Mans ret. Tiga GC286
1985
Le Mans Gebhardt 2nd C2. Willhire 24hrs Thundersports
1984
Thundersports. Daytona Silverstone Le Mans ret. Aston Martin
1983
Le Mans C2 Lap record, ADA Lola. Thundersports
1982
Formula Atlantic. UK . Macau. Daytona, Sebring Porsche 935. Le Mans Chevron B36 ret. Elected to BRDC
1981
Sports 2000 Tiga GC81 Winner British Sports Car Championship, 3rd European Sports Car Championship. Formula Atlantic, Pacific Series. Macau, 3rd Shah Alam.
1980
Sports 2000 Winner class BOAC 1000 kms Brands Hatch. 9th overall. Tiga SC79. Le Mans Janspeed Triumph TR8 NS. Daytona 24hrs Porsche 934
1979
Sports 2000 Lola T492.
1978
Sports 2000 Lola T490. Winner Irish Grand Prix Mondello Park
1977
British Saloon Car Championship
1976
British Saloon Car Championship. Mazda
1975
World Manufacturers Championship, European 2 Litre Championship Lola T 294. Avon Motor Tour of Britain. Moskovich
1974
World Manufacturers Championship, European 2 Litre Championship, Interseries. March 74S FVC. Formula Ford Huron FP2. Win Llandow
1973
Formula 3. 17 events Royale RP11, Elden. Best result 2nd OultonPark
1972
Formula Ford. Lotus 69. 11 wins. Lap record Mallory Park
1971
Formula Ford
1970
Formula Ford Palliser WDF2. First win and lap record Lydden
1969
First motor race: Castle Coombe. Russell Alexis Mk14 Formula Ford
1968
5th overall British Championship Little Rissington
1960 –1968
Karting
1960
First kart race. January 31. Brands Hatch