1975 Hardie Ferodo 1000

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1975 Hardie Ferodo 1000
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The 1975 Hardie-Ferodo 1000 was an endurance race for Touring Cars complying with CAMS Group C regulations. The event was held at the Mount Panorama circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales on 5 October 1975 over a distance was 163 laps x 6.172 km = 1006.036 km. The race was Round 3 of the 1975 Australian Manufacturers' Championship.

Cars competed in four classes, defined by engine capacity:

Class A : Up to 1300cc
Class B : 1301 to 2000cc
Class C : 2001 to 3000cc
Class D : 3001 to 6000cc

Final results were as follows:

Position	Drivers	No.	Car	Entrant	Class	Laps
1	Peter Brock, Brian Sampson	5	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Gown - Hindhaugh	D	163
2	Bob Morris, Frank Gardner	7	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Ron Hodgson Motors	D	161
3	Colin Bond, John Walker	2	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Marlboro Holden Dealer Team	D	154
4	Bob Skelton, Ron Dickson	3	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Max Wright Motors Pty Ltd	D	152
5	Don Holland, Hiroshi Fushida	6	Mazda RX-3	Penrith Mazda Centre Pty Ltd	C	151
6	Marie-Claude Beaumont, John Leffler	27	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	Alfa Romeo Dealers Australia	B	150
7	John Bassett, Eric Boord	50	Ford Escort RS2000	Fischer Ford Racing	B	149
8	Rod Coppins, Jim Richards	15	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	R Coppins	D	147
9	John Pollard, Bryan Thomson	11	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Garry & Warren Smith Pty Ltd	D	147
10	James Laing-Peach, Graham Moore	37	Triumph Dolomite Sprint	Ron Hodgson Motors	B	145
11	Bill Brown, Sue Ransom	45	Ford Escort RS2000	Jubilee Motors Five Dock Pty Ltd	B	144
12	Mike Stillwell, Geoff Brabham	36	Ford Escort RS2000	B S Stillwell Ford & Co Pty Ltd	B	141
13	Bruce Hodgson, Dave Morrow	46	Ford Escort RS2000	De Bortolis Wines Pty Ltd	B	140
14	Peter Lander, Bob Martin	58	Morris Cooper S	Orange City Motors	A	140
15	Bill Evans, Bruce Stewart	68	Datsun 1200	Datsun Racing Team	A	139
16	Ray Harrison, Craig Bradtke	22	Mazda RX-3	Rotary Rebuild	C	139
17	Barry Seton, Don Smith	28	Ford Capri GT 3000	B Benson	C	138
18	Terry Wade, John Dellaca	65	Morris Cooper S	Mini Bits	A	136
19	Ray Gulson, Paul Gulson	42	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	R Gulson	B	135
20	Bob Forbes, Wayne Negus	4	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Bob Forbes Automotive	D	135
21	David Clement, Brian Wheeler	35	Mazda RX-3	Eurocars Pty Ltd	B	135
22	David Crowther, Gordon Rich	62	Alfa Romeo GT Junior	Fred's Treads Pty Ltd	A	135
23	Geoff Moran, Eugene McLaoughlin	29	Ford Capri GT 3000	G Moran	C	134
24	Brian Porter, John Ainsley	69	Mazda 1300	James Mason Motors Pty Ltd	A	132
25	Kevin Kennedy, Steve Land	20	Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1	K Kennedy	D	130
26	John Wharton, Kerry Horgan	51	Mazda RX-3	J Wharton	C	129
27	Caroline O'Shanesy, David Booth	59	Morris Cooper S	Orange City Motors	A	128
28	Robin Dudfield, Lance DeLuca	55	Alfa Romeo GT Junior	Alfa Romeo Owners Club of Aust.	A	128
29	Ian Wells, Neil West	53	Honda Civic	I Wells	A	127
30	Geoff Wade, Robert Bride	60	Ford Escort GT1300	Peter Mac's Towing Service Pty Ltd	A	125
31	Warren Thompson, Rod Morris	40	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	W D Electrics	B	119
32	Mal Robertson, Frank Porter	49	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	Clemens Sporting Car Services Pty Ltd	B	119
33	Lakis Manticas, Mel Mollison	10	Mazda RX-3	Mazda House Racing Team	C	116
34	George Morrell, Alan Cant	39	Ford Escort Twin Cam	G Morrell	B	113
DNF	Peter Janson, John Harvey	17	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Massey Holden	D	143
DNF	Tim Schenken, Paul Bernasconi	26	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	Alfa Romeo Dealers Australia	B	140
NC	Graeme Adams, Bob Stevens	19	Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1	American Express International Inc	D	118
DNF	Ray Molloy, Alan Brazell	56	Leyland Clubman GT	Ray Molloy Motors Preston	A	118
DNF	John Stoopman, Stuart Saker	16	Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1	J Stoopman	D	113
DNF	Allan Moffat, Ian Geoghegan	25	Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop	Allan Moffat Racing	D	109
DNF	Bernie Haehnle, Terry Finnigan	30	Mazda RX-3	West End Mazda	C	97
NC	Max McGinley, Paul King	52	Honda Civic	M McGinley	A	92
DNF	Peter Williamson, John McDonald	70	BMW 2002Tii	BMW Dealers NSW	B	89
DNF	Tim Slako, Tony Wilkinson	21	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	T Slako	D	87
NC	Gary Leggatt, Dave Seldon	57	Morris Cooper S	Orange City Motors	A	83
DNF	Jim Murcott, Rod Stevens	41	Ford Escort RS2000	Brian Wood Ford	B	82
DNF	John Lord, John Harris	54	Morris Cooper S	Lordco (Aust) Pty Ltd	A	75
DNF	Rod McRae, Russ McRae	9	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Dusting of Burwood	D	67
DNF	Nick Louis, Ted Brewster	23	Mazda RX-3	Mazda Dealers Victoria	C	64
DNF	Chris Heyer, Barry Allen	67	Volkswagen Passat 1300	C Heyer	A	57
DNF	Murray Carter, Ray Winter	18	Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop	M Carter	D	53
DNF	Richard Stiegler, Greg Toepfer	64	Toyota Corolla	Fred Williams Car Sales Pty Ltd	A	46
DNF	Allan Grice, Jim Hunter	12	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	Craven Mild Racing	D	41
DNF	Geoff Newton, Paul Feltham	31	Ford Capri GT 3000	G Newton	C	41
DNF	Tom Naughton, Ross Wemyss	66	Mercedes-Benz 280E	Hobson White Motors Pty Ltd	C	23
DNF	Charlie O'Brien, Graham Ryan	14	Holden Torana SLR5000 L34	C O'Brien	D	22
DNF	Lawrie Nelson, Bob Watson	32	Ford Capri GT 3000	HM Headers	C	16
DNF	John Fitzpatrick, Fred Gibson	8	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV	Alfa Romeo Dealers Australia	B	12
DNF	John Goss, Kevin Bartlett	1	Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop	John Goss Racing Pty Ltd	D	10
DNF	Bob Holden, Lyndon Arnel	13	Ford Escort RS2000	Bob Holden - Shell Racing	B	3
DNF	Doug Whiteford, Geoff Perry	33	Datsun 260Z 2+2	Datsun Racing Team	C	3
Exc	Lynn Brown, Ron Gillard	24	Mazda RX-3	James Mason Motors Pty Ltd	C	149