The Australian Sidecar Championship is a speedway championship held each year to determine the Australian national champions. The event is sanctioned and run by Motorcycling Australia (MA)[1] and is held in a different state every year.
The 2012 Australian Speedway Sidecar Championship will be held on 5-6 May 2012 at the Maryborough Speedway in Maryborough, Queensland.[2]
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| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 1961 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground | Allan Chance (Qld) Bob Sacre |
Kev Trembath (Qld) John Carter |
Alan Matook (Qld) Laurie Johnson |
| 1962 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground | Bill Bingham (NSW) Bob Levy (NSW) |
Charlie McConnell (SA) Don Ballis (Qld) |
No Third Place |
| 1963 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Ron Johnson (Qld) Les Bertwhistle |
Don Willison (SA) Bob Sierp |
Sandy McCrae (Qld) Don Carmody |
| 1964 | Rowley Park Speedway | Bruce Kelley (SA) Barry Dienhoff (SA) |
Charlie McConnell (SA) Ray Holt (SA) |
Stan Smith (SA) Len Johnston (SA) |
| 1965 | not held | |||
| 1966 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Bob Levy (NSW) Col Lewis (NSW) |
Doug Tyerman (NSW) Dick Kelly |
Harry Denton (SA) Bob Sierp |
| 1967 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Doug Robson (NSW) Rob Lewis (NSW) |
Harry Denton (SA) Bob Sierp |
Bob Levy (NSW) Col Lewis (NSW) |
| 1968 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Len Bowes (SA) Wayne Reuter (SA) |
Doug Robson (NSW) Rob Lewis (NSW) |
Bob Levy (NSW) Col Lewis (NSW) |
| 1969 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Graham Young (NSW) Ray Murray (NSW) |
Doug Robson (NSW) Jack Robson (NSW) |
David Adams (NSW) David Parker (SA) |
| 1970 | not held | |||
| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 1971 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Garry Innis (NSW) Russell Meyer |
Graham Young (NSW) Ray Murray (NSW) |
Doug Robson (NSW) Rob Lewis (NSW) |
| 1972 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Geoff Grocott (NSW) Warren Sullivan (NSW) |
Garry Innis (NSW) Kerry Pont |
Neil Munro (SA) Rod Lang (WA) |
| 1973 | Rowley Park Speedway | Neil Munro (SA) Rod Lang (WA) |
Bill Mitchell David Weaver (SA) |
Dennis Nash (WA) Ray Barber |
| 1974 | Sydney Showground Speedway | Doug Robson (NSW) Ray Rose |
Garry Innis (NSW) John Lloyd |
Steve Rychvalsky (NSW) Ian Cochrane |
| 1975 | Northern Park | Doug Robson (NSW) Greg Griffiths (NSW) |
Terry Rooney (Vic) Ian Treloar |
Neil Munro (SA) Chris Flaherty |
| 1976 | Newcastle Showground | Dennis Nash (WA) Russell Hearn |
Terry Rooney (Vic) Ian Treloar |
Graeme Harris (WA) Andy Bowman |
| 1977 | Claremont Speedway | Ken I'Anson (SA) Rod Lang (WA) |
Dennis Nash (WA) Russell Hearn |
Kym McConnell (SA) David Parker (SA) |
| 1978 | Rowley Park Speedway | Keith Sewell (Qld) Paddy Kuhnert |
Ken Walker (Vic) Jamie Walker (Vic) |
Dean Taylor (SA) Peter Menz (SA) |
| 1979** | Sydney Showground Speedway | Keith Sewell (Qld) Neil Gould |
Doug Tyerman (NSW) Ray Murray (NSW) |
Warren Sullivan (NSW) Bill Dudenhoeffer |
| 1980 | Avalon Raceway | Ken Walker (Vic) Jamie Walker |
Dennis Nash (WA) Denis Mortimer |
David Adams (NSW) David Parker (SA) |
| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 1981 | Claremont Speedway | Dennis Nash (WA) Denis Mortimer |
Keith Sewell (Qld) Neil Gould |
Brian Shultz (SA) Geoff Graetz (SA) |
| 1982 | Speedway Park | Clarry Jones (Vic) Peter Marriage |
Brian Shultz (SA) Geoff Graetz (SA) |
Peter Menz (SA) Brenton Langlois |
| 1983 | Northline Speedway | Dennis Nash (WA) Denis Mortimer |
Paul Penhaligon (Qld) Kim French |
Rod Lang (WA) Shane Wade (SA) |
| 1984** | Liverpool City Raceway | Phil McCurtayne (NSW) Dennis Potts |
Paul Pinfold () Alan Artus |
Clarry Jones (Vic) Les Gates |
| 1985 | Arunga Park Speedway | Phil McCurtayne (NSW) Dennis Potts |
Brian Radford (SA) Colin Olds |
Gary Joyce (WA) Warren Joyce (WA) |
| 1986 | Cairns Speedway | Phil McCurtayne (NSW) Stuart Kirk |
Shane Souter (Vic) Mick Pratt |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Tom Cleave (Vic) |
| 1987 | Archerfield Speedway | Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Martien Hurkmans (SA) Rick Schonfeldt (SA) |
Phil McCurtayne (NSW) Stuart Kirk |
| 1988 | Claremont Speedway | Dennis Nash (WA) Jeff Gittus |
Ed Blakeney (WA) Beth Litterick |
Mark Rothe (WA) Mick Forward |
| 1989 | Olympic Park Speedway | Dennis Nash (WA) Jeff Gittus |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Ian Smith (Vic) Craig Fordham |
| 1990 | Riverview Speedway | Shane Souter (Vic) Robert Renwood |
Steve Hawtin (Qld) Glenn Golding |
Russell Mitchell (WA) Chris Page |
| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 1991 | Newcastle Motordrome | Gary Moon (Qld) Paul Norton |
Ian Smith (Vic) Craig Fordham |
Russell Mitchell (WA) Chris Page |
| 1992** | Brisbane Exhibition Ground | Russell Mitchell (WA) Chris Page |
Ian Smith (Vic) Craig Fordham |
Merv Harris (Qld) Gordon Cox |
| 1993 | Northline Speedway | Darrin Treloar (NSW) Allan Griffiths (NSW) |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Phil Rowen (Qld) Jim Duncan |
| 1994 | Broken Hill Speedway | Mark Drew (WA) Tina Karan |
Bernie Koppe (Qld) Bill Gilbert |
Darrin Treloar (NSW) Allan Griffiths (NSW) |
| 1995 | Newcastle Motordrome | Darrin Treloar (NSW) Zac Hogan |
Russell Mitchell (WA) Kirk Knapman |
Mark Drew (WA) Tina Karan |
| 1996 | Olympic Park Speedway | Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Gary Moon (Qld) Paul Norton |
Col Winzar (Vic) Bill Beanham |
| 1997 | Riverview Speedway | Glen Hough (Vic) Rob Armstrong |
Vic Martin (Qld) Bob Hill |
Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
| 1998# | Claremont Speedway | Russell Mitchell (WA) Brett Evill |
Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
Mark Drew (WA) Chris Page |
| 1998 | Claremont Speedway | Vic Martin (Qld) Bob Hill |
Brad Willis (WA) Mick Sita |
Darren Nash (WA) Kirk Knapman |
| 1999 | Townsville Speedway | Mark Drew (WA/NT) Stephen Blair |
Vic Martin (Qld) Bob Hill |
Darren Nash (WA) Peter Teale |
| 2000 | Riverview Speedway | Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Mark Drew (NT) Stephen Blair |
| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 2001 | Olympic Park Speedway | Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
Gary Moon (Qld) Chris Hughes |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Kevin Waters |
| 2002 | Riverview Speedway | Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
| 2003 | Olympic Park Speedway | Andrew Cleave (Vic) Dave Power |
Jayden Mayes (Vic) Jaeben Underhill |
Wayne Monson (Vic) Scott Cameron |
| 2004 | Bibra Lake Speedway | Glenn O'Brien (WA) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
Mark Drew (NT) Stephen Blair |
Scott Christopher (Qld) Trent Koppe (Qld) |
| 2005 | Riverview Speedway | Scott Christopher (Qld) Trent Koppe |
David Bottrell (SA) Peter Teale (WA) |
Gary Moon (Qld) Nathan O'Brien (WA) |
| 2006 | Gosford Speedway | Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
Stuart Firth (Qld) Duane Dennis (Qld) |
Scott Christopher (Qld) Trent Koppe (Qld) |
| 2007 | Pioneer Park Speedway | Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
Gary Moon (Qld) Duane Dennis (Qld) |
Scott Christopher (Qld) Trent Koppe (Qld) |
| 2008 | Gillman Speedway | Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
Mick Headland (SA) Paul Waters (SA) |
Grant Bond (NSW) Glen Cox (NSW) |
| 2009 | Olympic Park Speedway | Mark Mitchell (SA) Tom Golding (SA) |
Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
Rick Howse (NSW) Adam Commons (NSW) |
| 2010 | Newcastle Showground | Jason Aldridge (Qld) Cal Campbell (Qld) |
Rick Howse (NSW) Adam Commons (NSW) |
Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
| Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 2011 | Gillman Speedway | Glenn O'Brien (WA) Aaron Maynard (WA) |
Darrin Treloar (NSW) Justin Plaisted (SA) |
Mark Plaisted (SA) Jamie Banks (SA) |
| 2012 | Maryborough Speedway | TBD | TBD | TBD |
** Ride-off to decide winner after tied on points
## 1998 Results altered at MA tribunal hearing 28 September 1998