Michael Sneath Racing

Michael Sneath Racing
Nationality	British
Established	1992
Founders	Michael Sneath
Noted drivers	Michael Sneath John Newhouse Joshua Anderson
Current series	World Touring Car Manager
Former series	UK VW Vento Cup UK Yugo Challenge Touring Car World Cup
Teams championships	1 (1995 Touring Car World Cup Class B)
Drivers championships	2 (1995 Touring Car World Cup Class B, 1995 Touring Car World Cup Class C)
VW Vento Cup Career
Race victories	1
Podiums	1
Points	32
Fastest laps	0
Yugo Challenge Career
Race victories	0
Podiums	1
Points	44
Fastest laps	0
WTCM Career
Race victories	3
Podiums	6
Points	203
Fastest laps	0
Touring Car World Cup Career
Race victories	0 ( 2 (1 Class B, 1 Class C))
Podiums	0 ( 4 (2 Class B, 2 Class C))
Points	54 (140 (70 Class B, 70 Class C)
Fastest laps	0

Michael Sneath Racing (MSR) is motor racing team based in County Durham, England, created and ran by Michael Sneath.

History

VW Vento Cup

The team was initially created as a vehicle to enable Michael Sneath to race in the VW Vento Cup in the UK in 1992. Sneath participated in eight out of the ten rounds, taking victory at the final round of the season at Silverstone, finishing 5th in the championship.

Yugo Challenge

The team joined the Yugo Challenge in the UK in 1995. Sneath piloted the car in all ten rounds of the championship, finishing on the podium once at Thruxton, eventually placing 4th in the championship.

World Touring Car Manager

It was confirmed that MSR would participate in the 1995 World Touring Car Manager Championship with Canadian driver John Newhouse piloting a Toyota Carina.

Touring Car World Cup

For the all new multi-class Touring Car World Cup in 1995, MSR entered Toyota Carinas into Class B (Joshua Anderson) and C (Sneath).

Complete VW Vento Cup results

(Key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team Name	Driver	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	Position
1992	MSR	Michael Sneath	SIL 5	THR RET	OUL 5	SNE 7	CAS 5	BRH	SPA 6	KNO	BRH 6	SIL 1	32	5th

Complete Yugo Challenge results

(Key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team Name	Driver	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	Position
1995	MSR	Michael Sneath	BIR 5	BRH 10	DON 4	THR 3	SIL 5	OUL 5	SNE 6	KNO 4	OUL 5	SIL 5	44	4th

Complete World Touring Car Manager results

(Key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team Name	Driver	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		10		11		12		13		14		15		16		Points	Position
1995	MSR	John Newhouse	2	3	4	15	11	1	6	1	15	1	12	21	14	6	3	8							ARG	ARG	MON	MON	SAF	SAF			BRA	BRA	203*	4th*

Complete Touring Car World Cup results

(Key) (results are overall/class and in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team Name	Car	Driver	Class	1	2	Points	Position
1995	MSR	Toyota Carina E	Joshua Anderson	B	NOR 9	NOR 8	70	1st
		Toyota Carina II	Michael Sneath	C	NOR 7	NOR 6	70	1st

VW Vento Cup results

Year	Team name	Car	Driver	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Pos	Pts
1992	MSR	VW Vento CL	Michael Sneath	8	1	0	0	1	5th	32

Yugo Challenge results

Year	Team name	Car	Driver	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Pos	Pts
1995	MSR	Zastava Yugo	Michael Sneath	10	0	0	0	1	4th	44

World Touring Car Manager results

Year	Team name	Car	Driver	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Pos	Pts
1995	MSR	Toyota Carina E	John Newhouse	16	3	0	0	6	4th*	203*

Touring Car World Cup results

Year	Team name	Car	Driver	Class	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Pos	Class	Pts
1995	MSR	Toyota Carina E	Joshua Anderson	B	2	1	1	2	2	7th	1st	70
		Toyota Carina II	Michael Sneath	C	2	1	1	2	2	5th	1st	70