1976 Southern Cross Rally
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Host country
Australia
AustraliaRally baseSydney
Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Dates run9 – 14 October 1976
Stages48 (2,132.50 km; 1,325.07 miles)
| 1976 Southern Cross Rally Total Oil Southern Cross International Rally | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| Rally base | Sydney Port Macquarie |
| Dates run | 9 – 14 October 1976 |
| Stages | 48 (2,132.50 km; 1,325.07 miles) |
| Stage surface | Tarmac and Gravel |
| Overall distance | 3,334.41 km (2,071.91 miles) |
| Statistics | |
| Crews | 88 at start, 22 at finish |
| Overall results | |
| Overall winner |  Andrew Cowan Fred Gocentas Mitsubishi (Australia) Pty Ltd |
The 1976 Southern Cross Rally, officially the Total Oil Southern Cross International Rally was the eleventh running of the Southern Cross Rally. The rally took place between the 9th and the 14th of October 1976. The event covered 3,334 kilometres from Sydney to Port Macquarie.[1] It was won by Andrew Cowan and Fred Gocentas, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer GSR.
