Mike Thackwell
Career highlights

Mike Thackwell

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Season	Series	Position	Car	Team

1978	Dunlop Star of Tomorrow Championship	3rd	Van Diemen-Scholar RF78	Rushen Green Racing

1979	Vandervell British Formula 3 Championship	3rd	March-Toyota 793	March Racing Ltd.

FIA European Formula 3 Championship	8th	March-Toyota 793	March Racing Ltd.

1980	European Formula Two Championship	8th	March-BMW 802	ICI Racing Team

Japanese Formula Two Championship	8th	March-BMW 802	Walter Wolf Racing Japan

New Zealand Formula Pacific Championship	15th	March-Ford 792	March Cars – Marlboro

World Championship of Drivers	NC	Arrows-Cosworth A3	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team

Tyrrell-Cosworth 010	Candy Team Tyrrell

1981	European Formula Two Championship	6th	Ralt-Honda RH6/81	Ralt Racing Team

Japanese Formula Two Championship	16th	March-Honda 812	KK Super Sport

Ralt-Honda RH6/81	Ralt Racing Team

1982	European Formula Two Championship	11th	March-BMW 822	Horag Racing Team

Maurer-BMW M82	Bertram Schäfer Racing

Japanese Formula Two Championship	17th	Toleman-Hart TG280	Nova Engineering

March-BMW 822	Tomei Jidousya

1983	European Formula Two Championship	2nd	Ralt-Honda RH6/83H	Ralt Racing Ltd

Japanese Formula Two Championship	16th	Ralt-Honda RH6/83H	Ralt Racing Team

1984	European Formula Two Championship	1st	Ralt-Honda RH6	Ralt Racing Ltd

Japanese Formula Two Championship	16th	Ralt-Honda RH6	Ralt Racing Team

All Japan Sports-Prototype Championship	28th	Porsche 956	Porsche Kremer Racing

FIA World Endurance Championship	50th	Porsche 956	Obermaier Racing

Porsche Kremer Racing

European Touring Car Championship	BMW 635CSi	CC Motorsport

World Championship of Drivers	NC	RAM-Hart 02	Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team

Tyrrell-Cosworth 012	Tyrrell Racing Organisation

PPG Indy Car World Series	NC	March-Cosworth 84C	Penske Racing

1985	International Formula 3000 Championship	2nd	Ralt-Cosworth RT20	Ralt Racing Ltd

FIA World Endurance Championship	11th	Porsche 956	Obermaier Racing

Porsche 962C	Porsche Kremer Racing

Jaguar XJR-6	TWR Jaguar

1986	Japanese Formula Two Championship	5th	March-Mugen Honda 85J	Marlboro Team Nova

March-Mugen Honda 86J

International Formula 3000 Championship	8th	Lola-Cosworth T86/50	Horag Racing/Formula Team Ltd.

Ralt-Honda RT20	Ralt Racing Ltd.

FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	15th	Sauber-Mercedes-Benz C8	Kouros Racing

European Touring Car Championship	Ford Sierra XR4Ti	Ford Motorsport Eggenberger

1987	Mita Copies NZ International Formula Pacific Championship	1st	Ralt-Ford RT4	Ralt Australia

All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship	8th	Porsche 962C	From A Racing

FIA World Sportscar Championship	29th	Sauber-Mercedes-Benz C9	Kouros Mercedes

Porsche 962C	Britten-Lloyd Racing

ADAC Würth Supercup	Sauber-Mercedes-Benz C9	Formel Rennsportclub

1988	International Formula 3000 Championship	NC	Ralt-Judd RT22	Ralt Racing Ltd.

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Mike Thackwell raced for Marlboro-backed March 792 in New Zealand International Formula Pacific series.

final_sentence: Mike Thackwell raced for Marlboro-backed March 792 in New Zealand International Formula Pacific series.