The 1991 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) Round 4 was a Touring Car race that was held on 9 June 1991 at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit in Kent, England. The race was contested over 1 20 lap sprint race and 1 40 lap feature race and was the fourth round of the 1991 British Touring Car Championship.
Background[]
Heading into the meeting, Vik Rune was leading the Overall and Manufacturer Drivers' Championship by forty-three points from Roy Cop. Rune's team, Kaliber ICS Team Toyota was leading the Manufacturer's Team Championship by sixty-six points from Nissan Janspeed Racing. In the Independent Driver's Championship, Mike Bell lead Kris Simton by four points. However it was Simton's Auto Trader Techspeed Team which lead the Independent Team's Championship over ACE Motorsport by forty points.
Entrants[]
Ten drivers representing eight teams entered the race. Nissan Janspeed Racing and Kaliber ICS Team Toyota entered two cars and ACE Motorsport, Autotrader Techspeed Team, BMW Team Listerine, BMW Team Labatts, Vauxhall Sport and for the first time, John Maguire Racing with a works backed Mitsubishi Galant, entered single cars.
Qualifying[]
Race 1[]
Race 2[]
- Vik Rune originally finished 2nd, with Roy Cop in 3rd. Rune received a 1 second penalty for a 'push to pass' with Cop. Rune's 1 second penalty dropped him from 2nd to 3rd, behind Cop.
Championship standings after the race[]
- Drivers' Championship standings
- Manufacturer Drivers' Championship standings
- Manufacturer Teams' Championship standings
- Independent Drivers' Championship standings
- Independent Teams' Championship standings