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Brian Roy Sampson (17 June 1935 – 17 November 2023) was an Australian racing driver.
Sampson had a long career throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Sampson was a mainstay of theAustralian Motor Industries-Toyota Team at theBathurst 500 from1965 to1970, winning Class A in 1969 in aToyota Corolla.
Well noted as a collector and racer ofCheetah racing cars, he is best remembered asPeter Brock's co-driver to win the1975 Bathurst 1000. He also won the1977 Rothmans 500 co-driving with Warren Cullen.
Sampson died on 17 November 2023, at the age of 88.[1]
| Season | Series | Position | Car | Entrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australian Super Series | 2nd | Mitsubishi Starion | Melbourne Clutch & Brake Service Pty Ltd |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A | MNZ | JAR | DIJ | NUR | SPA | BNO | SIL | BAT 14 | CLD | WEL | FJI | NC | 0 |
| Year | Car | 1 | 2 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Cheetah Mk.9Holden | SEN 5 | SEN 9 | 7th | 10 |
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Winner of theBathurst 1000 1975 (withPeter Brock) | Succeeded by |
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