Editing Damon Hill (section)

===Tin-tops===

====One-Make Racing====

During the 1987 season, he made the odd appearance in various one-make tin-top racing events, including [[Austin Metro|MG Metro]] Turbos,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/formula-three-driver-damon-hill-acquaints-himself-with-the-news-photo/2184513220 | title=Formula Three driver Damon Hill acquaints himself with the MG Metro | date=13 November 2024 }}</ref> (a press release photo depicted him posing with the #18 car,<ref>https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2184513266/photo/mg-metro-challenge.jpg?s=612x612&w=gi&k=20&c=qXWeAn4O_LHKGYJoMcsfrEPonTq2SkHHmC14s5Gsq7w=</ref> that [[Barbara Cowell]] drove that year,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/trackside/49716362067/in/photostream/lightbox/ | title=Barbara Cowell - MG Metro Turbo }}</ref> but he actually substituted for [[Barry McGuigan]] in the #16 car,<ref >https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EY8gta8iy/</ref><ref>https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GbpabGXWwAAzR2V.jpg</ref> following the recent death of [[Pat McGuigan]].) [[Austin Maestro|MG Maestros]], [[Saab 900]] Turbos and a [[Ford Escort (Europe)|Ford Escort]] Celebrity race.

He finished 3rd at Silverstone in the Maestro series, after fighting for the lead with [[Gary Brabham]] early on. (Brabham won but neither were eligible for points as they were guest drivers.)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zJsa2RJnuE0 | title=MG Maestro Challenge 1987. Silverstone Race. Damon Hill in D129OOE | website=[[YouTube]] | date=21 July 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://flickr.com/photos/trackside/49734741467/ | title=Damon Hill - MG Maestro EFi - Silverstone 1987 | date=4 April 2020 }}</ref>

He won, and set fastest lap, at Brands Hatch in the Saab series as a substitute for [[Tiff Needell]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jFDiPLoWqtk | title=BARC: Saab Turbo Mobil Challenge | website=[[YouTube]] | date=10 January 2025 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://motorsportwinners.com/defunct/saab-turbo-challenge/ | title=Saab Turbo Challenge (1986-1988) | date=30 October 2011 }}</ref>

He came 2nd in the Escort race at Brands Hatch that October, sharing with Peter Waller.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://forums.autosport.com/topic/227943-daley-thompson-ford-escort-1987/ | title=Daley Thompson Ford Escort 1987 - the Nostalgia Forum }}</ref>

====Le Mans====

In 1989, he shared a [[Porsche 962]] at [[1989 24 Hours of Le Mans|Le Mans]] for [[Richard Lloyd Racing]], where the engine failed after 228&nbsp;laps.{{sfnp|Henry|1994|p=54}} 

====British Touring Car Championship====

In 1990, he competed in a one hour Endurance race in the [[British Touring Car Championship]] at [[Donington Park]], co-driving the [[Ford Sierra|Ford Sierra RS500]] usually driven by Sean Walker, the pair finished 4th.<ref name=BTCCProfile>{{cite web| url=http://www.btcc.net/html/history_driver_detail.php?id=31&PHPSESSID=7a022d867dfed7e131167400c7c5fae1| title=BTCC Drivers/Damon Hill| publisher=BTCC.net| access-date=22 October 2008| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210070135/http://www.btcc.net/html/history_driver_detail.php?id=31&PHPSESSID=7a022d867dfed7e131167400c7c5fae1| archive-date=10 February 2012}}</ref>