1974 Australian Sports Car Championship

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The 1974 Australian Sports Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to Group A Sports Cars and Group D Production Sports Cars.[1] It was authorised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian National Title.[1]

Th championship, which was the sixth Australian Sports Car Championship,[2] was won by Henry Michell driving an Elfin 360 Repco.[3]

The Elfin 360 Repco (foreground) in which Henry Michell won the 1974 Australian Sports Car Championship. The car is pictured in 2008

The championship was contested over a four-round series with one race per round.[3]

Round[3] Round name Circuit[3] Date Winner[3] Car[3]
1 Adelaide International Raceway 31 March[3] Lionel Ayers Rennmax Repco
2 Calder Raceway 26 May[4] Lionel Ayers Rennmax Repco
3 Endeavour Cup[5] Phillip Island 13 October[3] Garrie Cooper Elfin MS7[3] Repco Holden[6]
4 Symmons Plains 11 November[7] Garrie Cooper Elfin MS7[3] Repco Holden[6]

Classes

Cars competed in two engine displacement classes:[1]

  • Up to and including 2,500cc[1]
  • Over 2,500cc[1]

Points system

Championship results

References

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