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1982 Trans-Am Series

American sports car racing competition


American sports car racing competition

The 1982 Trans-Am Series was the seventeenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. All races ran for approximately one hundred miles. The successful Datsun brand saw its final Trans Am victory in 1982, although the Nissan brand which replaced it did see notable success thereafter.

Results

RoundDateCircuitWinning driverWinning vehicle
1May 23USA Road AtlantaUSA Jerry HansenChevrolet Corvette
2June 6USA Sears PointUSA Doc BundyPorsche 924
3June 13USA PortlandUSA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonPontiac Trans Am
4June 27USA Laguna SecaUSA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonPontiac Trans Am
5July 4USA KentUSA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonPontiac Trans Am
6July 18USA Mid-OhioUSA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonPontiac Trans Am
7July 24USA Road AmericaUSA Jerry HansenChevrolet Corvette
8August 8USA BrainerdUSA Paul NewmanDatsun 280ZX
9September 5CAN Trois-RivièresUSA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonPontiac Trans Am
10October 3USA Sears PointUSA Tom GloyFord Mustang

Championships

Drivers

  1. Elliot Forbes-Robinson – 147 points
  2. Doc Bundy – 92 points
  3. Phil Currin – 92 points
  4. Tom Gloy – 72 points
  5. Darrin Brassfield – 49 points
  6. Rob McFarlin – 44 points

Manufacturers

  1. Pontiac – 65 points
  2. Chevrolet – 42 points
  3. Porsche – 37 points
  4. Ford – 22 points
  5. Datsun – 16 points

References

References

  1. See linked archive
  2. [http://cms.scca.com/documents/Pro%20Racing/Archives/Trans-Am/1982.pdf 1982 TRANS-AM BOX SCORES]{{dead link. (June 2017)
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