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1973 Australian Sports Car Championship


The 1973 Australian Sports Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title open to Group A Sports Cars and Group D Production Sports Cars. It was the fifth Australian Sports Car Championship. The title was won by South Australian Phil Moore,

Calendar

The championship was contested over a six round series with one race per round.

6Oran ParkNew South Wales8 DecemberPhil MooreElfin 360 Repco

Classes and points system

Car competed in two engine displacement classes:

  • Up to and including 2500cc
  • Over 2500cc

Championship points were allocated on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first six place-getters in each class at each round. Additional points were awarded on a 4-3-2-1 basis to the first four outright place-getters, regardless of class, at each round.

Results

=Max ThompsonElfin 400 Ford----8-8

Only the top ten championship positions are shown in the above table.

References

References

  1. Conditions for Australian Titles, 1973 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 92 to 94
  2. Records, Titles and Awards, 2002 CAMS Manual of Australian Motor Sport, page 14-6
  3. driving a [[2.5 litre Repco V8]] - engined [[Elfin 360]].Sports Car Championships, Australian Competition Yearbook, 1974 Edition, pages 176 to 179
  4. Official 1973 Programme, Racing Car News, January 1973, page 24
  5. Official Programme, Adelaide International Raceway, 8 April 1973, page 18
  6. Ayers, Rocks 'Em!, Australian Motor Manual, November 1973, page 64
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