1979 Australian Drivers' Championship
A 1979 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Australian Formula 1 racing cars.[1] The championship winner was awarded the 1979 CAMS Gold Star.[2] The title was contested over a three round series with one race per round.[3]
- Round 1, Australian Grand Prix, Wanneroo Park, Western Australia, 11 March
- Round 2, Oran Park, New South Wales, 29 July
- Round 3, Sandown Park, Victoria, 9 September
Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first six placegetters in each race.[1]
Results
References
- ^ a b CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1979, pages 94-96
- ^ Australian Drivers’ Championship winners Retrieved from CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport on 17 September 2008
- ^ a b Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1979/80, pages 88-97
Further reading
- The official 50-race history of the Australian Grand Prix, 1986, pages 426-434
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