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1976 Australian Tourist Trophy


The 1976 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race staged at the Phillip Island circuit in Victoria, Australia on 21 November 1976. It was open to Group A Sports Cars and was recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian national title. The race, which was organised by the Phillip Island Auto Racing Club, was the fourteenth Australian Tourist Trophy. It also carried the Endeavour Cup title.

The race was won by Stuart Kostera of Western Australia, driving an Elfin MS7.

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6
PositionDriverNo.CarEntrantLaps
1Stuart Kostera131Elfin MS7 Repco HoldenKostera Racing30
2Barry Singleton61McLaren M8 ChevroletBarry Singleton Motors30
3Alan Hamilton9Porsche 934Jag Porsche Team30
4Rusty French6de Tomaso PanteraHolley Performance29
5Geoff Walker70GP Datsun ClubmanGeoff Walker27
6Tony Rees78Farrell ClubmanAG Rees26
7Dale Kendall56Arbyen WDC1Dale Kendall24
DNFJim Phillips3Rennmax RepcoShell Sport
DNFEric Boord19Boral FordShell Sport
DNFJohn White18BolwellJohn White
DNFMurray Wilson35ClubmanM Wilson
DNFGreg Doidge31Elfin 360 RepcoGSD Sheetmetal18
DNFKen Walters49Gissing HoldenKen Walters
DNFPaul Gibson11Rennmax RepcoShell Sport
DNFGeoff Watson21Watson CorollaGeoff Watson
DNFRoss Wemyss4FarrellRoss Wemyss
DNFPeter Jones68CheetahMotor Improvements Team Toyota
DNFAndrew Newton59Hossack 3Paul Newton
DNFTom Crozier58FarrellT Crozier
DNFMax Scorer7Scorer SpriteMax Scorer
DNFKevin Norden12Speco ElfinKevin Norden1
DNFIan Burrell17Rennmax OldsmobileKeith Beard0
DNFVic Butler34Lotus 23BVA Butler0
DNSDennis Hogan37Triton Mk2Dennis Hogan
DNSJohn Allison71Allison
DNSGraham Docker36BolwellGraham Docker
DNSBernard Bignell8Lotus 23BBernard Bignell
DNSCol Trengrove46ASP 340DTrengrove Racing Cars
DNSPaul Trevethan20MGB GT V8Broadwalk Racing Cars
DNSLeigh Gribble82GrimasLeigh Gribble
DNSAlan Newton54R&T ChevroletAlan Newton
DNSDavid Phillips15Lotus 23David K Phillips
DNSWarwick De Rose24Elfin 300Warwick De Rose
DNSG. Stoll38FM CorollaG Stoll
DNSChris Hocking74Gordon C2Motorfast Datsun

Key:

  • DNF = Did not finish

  • DNS = Did not start

  • Race distance: 30 laps, 88.2 miles, 141.9 km

  • Pole position: Jim Phillips, 1:48.6

  • Number of starters: 23

  • Number of classified finishers: 7

  • Race time of winning car: 57:37.9

  • Fastest lap: Jim Phillips, 1:48.8

  • Elfin-Repco Holden MS7, www.ibcholdings.com.au

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