1958 Australian Tourist Trophy

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Layout of the Mount Panorama Circuit (1938-1986)

The 1958 Australian Tourist Trophy was a 100-mile motor race for sports cars, staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 6 October 1958.[1] It was the second in a sequence of annual Australian Tourist Trophy races, each of which was recognised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the Australian Championship for sports cars.[2] The race was won by David McKay driving an Aston Martin DB3S.[3]

Cars competed in six classes based on engine capacity:[4]

  • Up to 750cc[4]
  • 751 to 1100cc[4]
  • 1101 to 1500cc[4]
  • 1501 to 2000cc[4]
  • 2001 to 3000cc[4]
  • Over 3000cc[4]

Results

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