1971 Tasman Series

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The 1971 Tasman Series was a motor racing competition staged in New Zealand and Australia[1] for cars complying with the Tasman Formula.[2] The series, which began on 2 January and ended on 28 February after seven races,[1] was the eighth annual Tasman Series.[2] It was won by Graham McRae of New Zealand, driving a McLaren M10B Chevrolet.[3]

Graham McRae won the series driving a McLaren M10B, similar to that pictured above

The series was contested over seven races.[1]

[4] Name[1] Circuit[1] Date[1] Winning driver[1] Winning car Winning entrant Report
New
Zealand
1 Levin International Levin 2 January New Zealand Graham McRae McLaren M10B Chevrolet Crown Lynn Report
2 New Zealand Grand Prix Pukekohe 9 January Australia Neil Allen McLaren M10B Chevrolet N.E. Allen Auto Indust. (Pty) Ltd Report
3 Lady Wigram Trophy Wigram 16 January New Zealand Graham McRae McLaren M10B Chevrolet Crown Lynn Report
4 Teretonga International Teretonga 23 January Australia Neil Allen McLaren M10B Chevrolet N.E. Allen Auto Indust. (Pty) Ltd Report
Australia 5 Rothmans 100[5] Warwick Farm 14 February Australia Frank Gardner Lola T192 Chevrolet Lola Cars Ltd Report
6 Rothmans Golden 100[6] Sandown 21 February New Zealand Graham McRae McLaren M10B Chevrolet Crown Lynn Report
7 Rothmans 100 Surfers Paradise 28 February Australia Frank Matich McLaren M10B Repco Holden Rothmans Team Matich Report

Points system

Series standings

References

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