1976 Goodrich Radial Challenge

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The 1976 Goodrich Radial Challenge was an Australian motor racing series open to Group C Touring Cars of up to 3000cc capacity.[1] It was contested over four rounds, each being staged with a round of the 1976 Rothmans International Series.[2] Cars were required to use street radial tyres provided by the series sponsor, BF Goodrich Australia.[2]

The series was won by Bill Evans driving a Datsun 1200 Coupe.[3]

The 1976 Goodrich Radial Challenge was contested over four rounds.[1]

Round[1] Circuit[1] Date[1] Winning driver Car Entrant
1 Oran Park Raceway 1 February Peter Williamson[4] BMW 2002 tii Peter Williamson Pty Ltd
2 Adelaide International Raceway 8 February      
3 Sandown Park 15 February      
4 Surfers Paradise International Raceway 22 February Cancelled[5]

The meeting at Surfers Paradise International Raceway was postponed for one week due to heavy rain and the rescheduled meeting was cancelled after Saturday practice due to further rain.[5]

Class structure

Car competed in three classes:[1]

  • Class A: Up to 1300cc[1]
  • Class B: 1301 to 2000cc[1]
  • Class C: 2001 to 3000cc[1]

Points system

Series results

References

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