Education
In 1987 he raced in the Uniroyal Production Carolina Championship driving a Ford Sierra RS500 where he finished second in class.
In 1987 he raced in the Uniroyal Production Carolina Championship driving a Ford Sierra RS500 where he finished second in class.
He first started racing in 1985 when he entered the MG Metro Challenge. A year later he stepped up to the BTCC, again driving a class A Ford Sierra RS500. In 1989 he drove for the Labatts team along with team mate Tim Harvey.
Bristow got his highest championship finish of 9th in 1990.
When the BTCC switched to the single Super Touring class in 1991, the Labatts team changed to a Bayerische Motoren Werke M3 for two more years with Bristow. Other racing in 1989 included the British Sportscar Championship and the 24 hours of Le Mans.
In 1993 he left the BTCC and raced in the Thundersaloons back in a Ford Sierra. Complete British Touring Carolina Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1988–1990 in class) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded ?–1989 in class)
– Race was stopped due to heavy rain.
Number points were awarded.