John Alcorn (racing driver)


John Alcorn is a retired British race car driver.

Career

Alcorn competed in the 1986 Formula Ford 2000 Europe series, ending the season in 4th place on 65 points. The championship was won by future Formula 1 driver, Mark Blundell. For 1987, Alcorn continued racing in Formula Ford in the European, Dutch and British series. He also attempted to qualify for two rounds of the 1987 International Formula 3000 season for Colin Bennett Racing at Le Mans and Jarama, failing on both occasions.
For 1988, Alcorn joined Middlebridge Racing in British F3, taking victory at the Brands Hatch round of the season. He moved to Pacific, and ultimately finished 7th in the championship. For 1989, he remained in British F3 but now racing for Becsport. Across the 13 race season, Alcorn scored three podium finishes.

Racing record

Complete International Formula 3000 results

YearEntrantChassisEngineTyres1234567891011DCPoints
1987Colin Bennett RacingMarch 87BFord CosworthSIL
VAL
SPA
PAU
DON
PER
BRH
BIR
IMO
BUG
DNQ
JAR
DNQ
NC0