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1988 Australian Sports Car Championship

The 1988 Australian Sports Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to Group 2A Sports Cars (including Clubman cars at the sole discretion of CAMS), FISA C1 cars (up to 6 litres), FISA C2 cars (up to 5 litres) and Sports Sedans. It was sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian National Title. was contested over a four round series. As of 2025 this was the final Australian Sports Car Championship.

The championship was won by Alan Nolan driving a Nola Chevrolet.

Calendar

Jim Doig (ASP) placed 18th in the championship. Driver and car are pictured in 2016.

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

4	Sandown Park	Victoria	11 September	Chris Clearihan	Kaditcha Chevrolet

A fifth round, scheduled to be held at Calder Park, did not take place.

Classes

Competing cars were classified into one of three engine displacement classes:

Up to 1.6 litres
1.6 to 3 litres
Over 3 litres

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a three tier system to the first twenty finishers in each round.

Points for Over 3 litre class cars	25	23	20	17	15	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	-	-	-

Results

=	Brian Randall	33	Norax Mazda	Brian Randall	B	5	-	-	-	5

References

The Conditions section of the 1988 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport indicates Group A Sports Cars but the Specifications section uses the new for 1988 designation of Group 2A Sports Cars
Conditions for Australian Titles, 1988 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 74-75
Australian Motor Racing Year 1988/89, page 224
The title, which was the 20th [[Australian Sports Car Championship]],Records, Titles and Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-6
Barry Catford, Australian Sports Car Championship, Australian Motor Racing Year 1988/89, pages 221-231
1988 Championship Results, Australian Motor Racing Year 1988/89, page 316
Points details for the top 15 positions in the championship are from Australian Motor Racing Year 1988/89, page 222. Points for other drivers are as calculated from race results published in Australian Motor Racing Year 1988/89, page 316
Official Programme, Adelaide International Raceway, May 1, 1988, page 23
Official Programme, Oran Park Motorsport, Saturday, August 27 - Sunday, August 28 (1988)

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