Английская Википедия:1979 Australian Tourist Trophy

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Original club layout of the Winton Motor Raceway

The 1979 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race staged at the Winton circuit in Victoria, Australia on 28 October 1979.[1] It was open to Group A Sports Cars[2] and was recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian Title.[2] The race, which was the seventeenth Australian Tourist Trophy,[3] was won by Paul Gibson, driving a Rennmax Repco.[1]

Results

Position[4] Driver[4] No.[4] Car[4] Entrant[4] Laps[4]
1 Paul Gibson 3 Rennmax Repco Adele Phillips 40
2 Stuart Kostera 2[5] Elfin MS7 Stuart Kostera 40
3 Grant Gibson 11[6] Rennmax Repco Grant Gibson 40
4 David Richardson 66 Matich SR3A David Richardson 40
5 Peter Jones Cheetah Corolla[7] Speco-VHT Motor Products 39
6 Ross Wemyss Allison Datsun[7] John Allison 39
7 A. Roberts Roberts S2 Ford Cosworth FVA A. Roberts 38
8 Dennis Burdon Redwing Leyland Dennis Burdon 36
9 William Dean U2 Corolla William Dean 35
10 Peter Beehag Farrell Peter Beehag 35

Race statistics

  • Race distance: 40 laps, 57.7 miles, 81.2 km[7]
  • Pole Position: Paul Gibson[6]
  • Race time of winning car: 42.30.0[4]
  • Fastest lap: 61.1 - Paul Gibson & Stuart Kostera[7]
  • Number of starters: Not yet ascertained
  • Number of finishers: Not yet ascertained

References & notes

  1. 1,0 1,1 Chris de Fraga, A triumph for the Formula 5000s, The Age, Monday, 29 October 1979, page 40
  2. 2,0 2,1 Australian Title Conditions, 1979 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 98
  3. Australian Titles, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-5
  4. 4,0 4,1 4,2 4,3 4,4 4,5 4,6 Greg Stanfield, Gibson's Titanic TT!, Racing Car News, December 1979, pages 55 & 56
  5. Stuart Kostera Elfin MS7 - Winton - 28 October 1979 - Photographer Darren House, autopics.com.au Retrieved on 8 August 2014
  6. 6,0 6,1 James Murcott, Alfie - by a cubic inch, Australian Auto Action, November 8, 1979, Page 14
  7. 7,0 7,1 7,2 7,3 Jim Shepherd, A History of Australian Motor Sport, 1980, page 183

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