The 1967 Rothmans 12 Hour was an endurance race for Sports Racing Cars & Improved Production Cars. The event was staged at the Surfers Paradise International Raceway in Queensland, Australia on 3 September 1967.[1]
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The 27 starters competed in four classes as follows:
This was the second of two Rothmans 12 Hour sports car races to be held at the Surfers Paradise circuit before the event was downsized to become the Surfers Paradise 6 Hour in 1968.
| Position [2] | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Class Pos. | Class | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Brown Greg Cusack |
4 | Ferrari 250LM | Scuderia Veloce | 1 | SR + 2000 | 490 |
| 2 | Paul Hawkins Jackie Epstein |
1 | Lola T70 Mk 3 Chevrolet | Epstein Enterprises | 2 | SR + 2000 | 468 |
| 3 | Alan Hamilton Glyn Scott |
9 | Porsche 906 Spyder | Porsche Distributors | 1 | SR - 2000 | 460 |
| 4 | John Roxburgh Doug Whiteford |
28 | Datsun 1600 | Datsun Racing Team | 1 | IP - 2000 | 447 |
| 5 | Bob Holden Don Holland |
8 | Morris Cooper S | BMC (Australia) Pty Ltd | 2 | SR - 2000 | 437 |
| 6 | Charlie Smith Noel Hall |
MGB | Smith BMC | 2 | IP - 2000 | 427 | |
| 7 | Gerry Lister David Seldon |
15 | Volvo 122S | Wynns Friction Proofing | 3 | SR - 2000 | 424 |
| 8 | R Kearns B Lawler C Wear |
27 | Volvo 122S | Nat Zanardo Motors | 3 | IP - 2000 | 418 |
| 9 | Ron Thorp R Strong |
17 | AC Cobra | Ron Thorp's Bargain Barn | 1 | IP + 2000 | 416 |
| 10 | John Keran Colin Bond M Winkless |
Volvo P1800S | John Keran | 4 | IP - 2000 | 416 | |
| 11 | Barry Ferguson Max Stahl |
11 | MGB Fastback | Racing Car News | 4 | SR - 2000 | 412 |
| 12 | Harry Cape I Ferguson |
Triumph GT6 | HC Cape | 5 | IP - 2000 | 402 | |
| 13 | D Hallam Robin Pare |
Ford Anglia Super | Don Elliott | 5 | SR - 2000 | 374 | |
| 14 | Graham Wood D Haldane B Leer |
TVR Grantura | Peter Owen Racing | 6 | SR - 2000 | 367 | |
| 15 | Max de Jersey Bill Birmingham A Shaw |
Holden FJ | Race Car Engineering | 3 | SR + 2000 | 344 | |
| 16 | Peter Whitelaw K Woolf P Ganderton |
18 | Daimler SP250 | Peter E Whitelaw | 2 | IP + 2000 | 300 |
| 17 | Phil Barnes J Leighton |
Morris Cooper S | Phil Barnes | 7 | SR - 2000 | 238 | |
| DNF | Kevin Bartlett Doug Chivas |
Alfa Romeo GTA | Alec Mildren | ? | ? | ||
| DNF | Ross Bond Digby Cooke Bill Stanley |
Austin-Healey 3000 | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | B Breen D Frazer |
Austin-Healey Sprite | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | B Tapsall Henk Woelders |
Datsun 1600 | Datsun Racing Team | IP - 2000 | ? | ||
| DNF | D Moline I Hindmarsh |
Elfin | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | G Munyard R Crawford A Calvert |
Holden FJ | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | Bill Gates John Bertram |
Lotus Elan | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | Doug Macarthur Alec Macarthur |
Lotus Elan | ? | ? | |||
| DNF | Brian Foley John French |
7 | MG Midget | BMC (Australia) Pty Ltd | ? | ? | |
| DNF | Harry Gapps R Drane |
Renault R8 Gordini | ? | ? |