Introduced by Desmond Lynam featuring
International
Motor Racing from-
Brands Hatch
The Marlboro British Grand Prix
This fast and famous circuit is the venue for the ninth round of the Formula One World Championship.
Australian ALAN JONES leads from NELSON piquet in the Drivers' Championship, with RENÉ ARNOUX and DIDIER PIRONI level in third place.
Commentators MURRAY WALKER and former World Champions
JACKIE STEWART and JAMES HUNT while giving the news from the pits is BARRIE GILL.
International Athletics from
Crystal Palace
The Amoco International Games
With just a week to go before the Olympics, this meeting provides almost a ' mini-games ' on its own, with teams from 14 countries represented, including USA, New Zealand, West Germany, Canada, Trinidad, Cuba, France, Australia and most of the British squad. Organised by the BAAB
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN
RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY
International
Show Jumping from Hickstead
The Lambert and Butler Grand Prix
Today's featured event will be a fitting climax to the July meeting. It consists of two rounds with the faults from both rounds being added together. In the event of equality there will be a jump-off against the clock. A first prize of E3,000 awaits the winner of this true test of horsemanship. Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and HUGH THOMAS
Television presentation
Motor lacing RICHARD TILLING Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY
Show jumping JOHNNIE WATHERSTON
Grandstand studio director JOHN PHILIPS Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Grandstand editor HAROLD ANDERSON