1979 Australian Tourist Trophy
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The 1979 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race staged at the Winton circuit in Victoria, Australia on 28 October 1979.[1] It was open to Group A Sports Cars[2] and was recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australia Title.[2] The race, which was the seventeenth Australian Tourist Trophy,[3] was won by Paul Gibson, driving a Rennmax Repco.[1]
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Results
| Position[4] | Driver[4] | No.[4] | Car[4] | Entrant[4] | Laps[4] |
| 1 | Paul Gibson | 3 | Rennmax Repco | Adele Phillips | 40 |
| 2 | Stuart Kostera | 2[5] | Elfin MS7 | Stuart Kostera | 40 |
| 3 | Grant Gibson | 11[6] | Rennmax Repco | Grant Gibson | 40 |
| 4 | David Richardson | 66 | Matich SR3A | David Richardson | 40 |
| 5 | Peter Jones | Cheetah Corolla[7] | Speco-VHT Motor Products | 39 | |
| 6 | Ross Wemyss | Allison Datsun[7] | John Allison | 39 | |
| 7 | A. Roberts | Roberts S2 Ford Cosworth FVA | A. Roberts | 38 | |
| 8 | Dennis Burdon | Redwing Leyland | Dennis Burdon | 36 | |
| 9 | William Dean | U2 Corolla | William Dean | 35 | |
| 10 | Peter Beehag | Farrell | Peter Beehag | 35 |