1977 Hardie-Ferodo 1000

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1977 Hardie-Ferodo 1000
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The 1977 Hardie-Ferodo 1000 was the 18th running of the Bathurst 1000 touring car race. It was held on October 2, 1977 at the Mount Panorama Circuit just outside Bathurst. The race was open to cars eligible to the locally developed CAMS Group C touring car regulations with three engine capacity based classes.

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[edit] Class structure

[edit] Class A

For cars over 3000cc, or three litres of engine capacity, the class consisted only of V8 Holden Torana and Ford Falcon.

[edit] Class B

The under three litre class featured Mazda RX3, Ford Capri, and a BMW 3.0Si.

[edit] Class C

The under two litre class saw a mix of Alfa Romeo Alfetta and GTV 2000, BMW 2002, Ford Escort RS2000, Holden Gemini, Toyota Celica, Triumph Dolomite and VW Golf.

[edit] Results

Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps Qual
Pos
1 A 1 Moffat Ford Dealers Flag of Canada Allan Moffat
Flag of Belgium Jacky Ickx
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 163 3
2 A 2 Moffat Ford Dealers Flag of Australia Colin Bond
Flag of Australia Alan Hamilton
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 163 2
3 A 15 Peter Janson Flag of the United Kingdom Peter Janson
Flag of Australia Larry Perkins
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 162 13
4 A 25 Bill Patterson Holden Flag of Australia Peter Brock
Flag of Australia Phil Brock
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 162 1
5 A 8 Holden Dealer Team Flag of Australia Charlie O'Brien
Flag of New Zealand Ron Harrop
Holden Torana LX SS A9X 162 10
6 B 33 Barry Seton Flag of Australia Barry Seton
Flag of Australia Don Smith
Ford Capri Mk.I 154 27
7 A 26 Bill Patterson Holden Flag of Australia Tony Roberts
Flag of Australia Doug Chivas
Holden Torana LH L34 154 21
8 C 58 Brian Foley Alfa Romeo Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Bell
Flag of Australia Garry Leggatt
Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 150 37
9 C Murray Carter Racing Flag of Australia Rod Stevens
Flag of Australia Tony Farrell
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.I 150 41
10 A 12 Flag of Australia Ron Dickson
Flag of Australia Fred Gibson
Ford Falcon XB GT 147 22
11 C 59 Flag of Australia Frank Porter
Flag of Australia Jim Murcott
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTAM 146 47
12 C 61 Ray Gulson Flag of Australia Ray Gulson
Flag of Australia David Growther
Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 145 48
13 B 43 Flag of Australia Nick Louis
Flag of Australia Ted Brewster
Mazda RX-3 145 45
14 B 38 Flag of Australia Phil McDonnell
Flag of Australia Jim Hunter
BMW 3.0Si 144 35
15 B 45 Flag of Australia Gary Cooke
Flag of Australia Ben Penhall
Mazda RX-3 143 51
16 B 46 Flag of New Zealand Bill Shiells
Flag of New Zealand Frank Radisich
Mazda RX-3 142 58
17 A 30 Scotty Taylor Holden Flag of Australia Alan "Scotty" Taylor
Flag of Australia Kevin Kennedy
Holden Torana LH L34 141 25
18 A 4 Goss Garages Flag of Australia Jack Brabham
Flag of Australia Geoff Brabham
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 141 9
19 C 51 Flag of Australia Eric Boord
Flag of Australia Keith Poole
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 138 42
20 C Flag of Australia Terry Daly
Flag of Australia Barry Jones
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 137 43
21 C 63 Flag of Australia Robin Dudfield
Flag of Australia Tony Niovanni
Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 131 56
22 B 32 Flag of Australia Lynn Brown
Flag of Australia Bruce Stewart
Mazda RX-3 129 40
DNF A 11 Bob Forbes Racing Flag of Australia Bob Forbes
Flag of Australia Kevin Bartlett
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 147 11
DNF A 20 Roadways Racing Flag of Australia Garth Wigston
Flag of Australia Bruce Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 144 14
DNF A 16 Craven Mild Racing Flag of Australia Allan Grice
Flag of Australia Frank Gardner
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 140 4
DNF A 13 Bryan Byrt Ford Flag of Australia Dick Johnson
Flag of Australia Vern Schuppan
Ford Falcon XB GT 124 15
DNF A 5 Goss Garages Flag of Australia John Goss
Flag of France Henri Pescarolo
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 113 16
DNF A 7 Ron Hodgson Racing Flag of Australia Bob Morris
Flag of the United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Holden Torana LX SS A9X 111 7
DNF C 56 Flag of Australia Bruce Hodgson
Flag of Australia Dave Morrow
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 107 52
DNF A 24 Bill Patterson Holden Flag of the United Kingdom Gerry Marshall
Flag of South Africa Basil van Rooyen
Holden Torana LX SS A9X 107 18
DNF C 68 Flag of Australia Phil Ward
Flag of Australia Phil Lucas
BMW 2002 Tii 106 55
DNF B 42 Craven Mild Racing Flag of Japan Yoshimi Katayama
Flag of Australia Geoff Leeds
Mazda RX-3 103 38
DNF A 23 Flag of Australia Rusty French
Flag of New Zealand Leo Leonard
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 99 17
DNF B 34 Flag of Australia Russell Skaife
Flag of Australia Sue Ransom
Ford Capri Mk.I 98 36
DNF C 67 Flag of Australia Peter Granger
Flag of Australia Ian Richards
BMW 2002 Tii 96 57
DNF B Flag of Australia Alan Cant
Flag of Japan Satoru Nakajima
Ford Capri Mk.I 95 32
DNF B Flag of Australia Ray Farrar
Flag of Australia Geoff Wade
Ford Capri Mk.I 93 60
DNF A 14 Holden Dealer Team Flag of Australia John Harvey
Flag of Australia Wayne Negus
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 91 8
DNF A 19 Flag of Australia Ian Diffen
Flag of Australia Tim Slako
Holden Torana LH L34 90 19
DNF C 49 Flag of Australia Lyndon Arnel
Flag of Australia Richard Carter
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 88 46
DNF C 50 Bob Holden Motors Flag of Australia Bob Holden
Flag of Australia Ian Messner
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 84 49
DNF A Flag of Australia Jim Keogh
Flag of Australia Graham Ritter
Ford Falcon XB GT 82 20
DNF C 60 Toyota Dealer Team Flag of Australia Peter Williamson
Flag of Australia Gary Scott
Toyota Celica 76 34
DNF B 41 Flag of Australia John Duggan
Flag of Australia Brian Wheeler
Mazda RX-3 72 44
DNF C 62 Flag of Australia Peter Hopwood
Flag of Australia Warwick Henderson
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTAM 65 53
DNF C 53 Lennox Motors Flag of Australia Chris Heyer
Flag of West Germany Rudi Dahlhauser
Volkswagen Golf GTi 62 50
DNF A 28 Flag of Australia Graham Ryan
Flag of Australia Phillip Arnull
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 57 23
DNF A Flag of New Zealand Jim Richards
Flag of New Zealand Rod Coppins
Ford Falcon XB GT 53 6
DNF C 54 Flag of Australia Rod Morris
Flag of Australia Paul Gulson
Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II 46 54
DNF B 36 Flag of Australia Bill Stanley
Flag of Australia Les Grose
Ford Capri Mk.I 46 33
DNF B Flag of Australia Graham Moore
Flag of Australia Lakis Manticas
Ford Capri RS3100 Mk.I 46 28
DNF A 22 Flag of Australia Warren Cullen
Flag of Australia Brian Sampson
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 39 24
DNF A 18 Murray Carter Racing Flag of Australia Murray Carter
Flag of Australia Bob Stevens
Ford Falcon XC Hardtop 38 12
DNF A 3 Bob Jane T-Marts Flag of Australia Bob Jane
Flag of Australia Ian Geoghegan
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 35 5
DNF A 27 Rod Donovan Ford Flag of Australia Rod Donovan
Flag of Australia Ron Lindau
Ford Falcon XB GT 31 29
DNF A 17 Ron Hodgson Racing Flag of the United States Johnny Rutherford
Flag of the United States Janet Guthrie
Holden Torana LX SS A9X Hatchback 13 26
DNF C Flag of Australia James Laing-Peach
Flag of Australia Bill Evans
Triumph Dolomite Sprint 12 39
DNF C Flag of Australia Allan Gough
Flag of Australia Kel Gough
Holden Gemini 7 59
DNF B 39 Flag of Australia Lawrie Nelson
Flag of Australia Brian Reed
Ford Capri Mk.I 6 30
DSQ B 46 Flag of Australia Terry Shiel
Flag of Australia Don Holland
Mazda RX-3 152 31
DNQ C 57 Flag of Australia Gordon Rich
Flag of Australia Ron Gillard
Alfa Romeo GTV 2000

[edit] Statistics

  • Pole Position - #25 Peter Brock - 2:24.1
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Allan Moffat - 2:26.4
  • Average Speed - 144km/h

[edit] References

  • Greenhalgh, David; Thomas B. Floyd, Bill Tuckey (2000). Australia's Greatest Motor Race 1960-1999. Chevron Publishing Group, 226-233 & 465. 

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