1974 Tasman Series

1974 Tasman Series
Champion
Peter Gethin
Previous: 1973 Next: 1975

The 1974 Tasman Series was the eleventh in the series, beginning on 5 January and ending on 23 February after eight races. It was won by Peter Gethin of the United Kingdom, driving a Chevron B24 Chevrolet.[1]


Contents

Results

Races

Additional information sourced from:[2]

Round Name Circuit Date Winning driver Winning car Winning team Report
New
Zealand		 1 Levin International Levin 5 January Johnnie Walker Lola T330 Repco-Holden J. Walker Report
2 Pukekohe Grand Prix Pukekohe 12 January Peter Gethin Chevron B24 Chevrolet Chevron Racing Team VDS Report
3 New Zealand Grand Prix
Lady Wigram Trophy		 Wigram 19 January John McCormack Elfin MR5 Repco-Holden Ansett Team Elfin Report
4 Teretonga International Teretonga 26 January Max Stewart Lola T330 Chevrolet Max Stewart Motors Report
Australia 5 Oran Park 100 Oran Park 3 February Max Stewart Lola T330 Chevrolet Max Stewart Motors Report
6 Surfers Paradise 100 Surfers Paradise 10 February Teddy Pilette Chevron B24 Chevrolet Chevron Racing Team VDS Report
7 Sandown Park Cup Sandown 17 February Peter Gethin Chevron B24 Chevrolet Chevron Racing Team VDS Report
8 Adelaide 100 Adelaide 23 February Warwick Brown Lola T332 Chevrolet Pat Burke Racing Report

Standings

All scores from points-scoring races were counted

Position 1 2 3 4 5 6
Points 9 6 4 3 2 1
Pos Driver LEV PUK WIG TER ORA SUR SAN ADE Pts
1 Peter Gethin 4 1 3 5 5 2 1 2 41
2 Max Stewart 3 5 Ret 1 1 Ret 5 Ret 26
3 Johnnie Walker 1 7 Ret Ret 2 5 3 Ret 21
= John McCormack Ret 2 1 Ret 4 4 10 Ret 21
= Teddy Pilette Ret 4 2 Ret 1 4 Ret 21
6 Warwick Brown 6 6 Ret 4 3 7 6 1 19
7 Graham McRae Ret Ret Ret 2 DSQ 6 2 7 13
8 Graeme Lawrence 11 Ret 6 3 7 11 Ret 3 9
= David Oxton 7 3 4 10 Ret 9 8 5 9
10 Allan McCully 2 Ret 7 6 6 8
11 Frank Matich 3 Ret 4 7
12 Garry Pedersen DNS 12 5 7 Ret DSQ Ret Ret 2
= Ken Smith 5 8 10 8 2
14 Garrie Cooper 9 8 7 6 1
Pos Driver LEV PUK WIG TER ORA SUR SAN ADE Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Finished, in points
Blue Finished, no points
Not classified (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate
Excluded (EX)

Key

Abbreviation Circuit
ADE Adelaide
LEV Levin
ORA Oran Park
PUK Pukekohe
SAN Sandown
SUR Surfers Paradise
TER Teretonga
WIG Wigram

References

  1. ^ "sergent.com.au - Contains Tasman Series information". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. http://www.sergent.com.au/tasman1974.html. Retrieved 27 August 2009. 
  2. ^ Allen Brown. "Tasman Cup (F5000) races « Formula 5000 « OldRacingCars.com". Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/racelist.php?CategoryID=T5. Retrieved 27 August 2009.