1967 Australian Touring Car Championship

1967 Australian Touring Car Championship
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The 1967 Australian Touring Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title open to Group C Improved Production Touring Cars.[1] It was contested over a single race, staged at Lakeside in Queensland, Australia on 30 July 1967.[2] The title, which was the eighth Australian Touring Car Championship, was won by Ian Geoghegan, driving a Ford Mustang.[2]

Results

Ian Geoghegan won the championship driving this Ford Mustang. The car is pictured in 2013.
Position [3] Driver [3] No. [3] Car [3] Entrant [2] Class Pos. [2] Class [2] Laps [3]
1 Ian Geoghegan 1 Ford Mustang Mustang Team 1 Over 3000cc 50
2 Brian Foley Morris Cooper S Brian Foley Motors 1 1101-1500cc 50
3 Peter Manton 2 [2] Morris Cooper S Tridents Racing Team 2 1101-1500cc 50
4 Kevin Bartlett 5 Alfa Romeo GTA Mildren Racing Team 1 1501-2000cc 50
5 Greg Cusack 7 Ford Mustang Mustang Team 2 Over 3000cc 49
6 Jim McKeown 3 Ford Cortina Lotus Tridents Racing Team 2 1501-2000cc 49
7 Rod Coppins 10 Ford Mustang R Coppins     47
8 John French 26 [4] Morris Cooper S J French 1 0-1100cc 47
9 John Humphrey   Austin Cooper S   2 0-1100cc 47
10 J Rout   Morris Cooper S       46
11 G Clough   Holden EH   1 2001-3000cc 43
13 M McGregor   Morris Cooper S       43
DNF Laurie Stewart 19 [4] Morris Cooper S       45
DNF Norm Beechey 4 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova Tridents Racing Team     39
DNF Paul Fahey 11 [4] Ford Mustang       31
DNF Brian Michelmore   Ford Cortina Lotus       28
DNF Evan Thomas   Holden EH       20
DNF Terry Allen 9 [4] Chevrolet Camaro       17
DNF J Reilly   Holden EH       5
DNF Bob Jane 6 [4] Ford Mustang       2

References

  1. ↑ Conditions for Australian Titles, 1967 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 69 to 71
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 Des White, Third title for Ian Geoghegan, Racing Car News, September 1967, pages 26 to 28
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Graham Howard , Stewart Wilson, David Greenhalgh, The Mustang's hat-trick, The official history - Australian Touring Car Championship - 50 Years, 2011, pages 70 to 75
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Graham Howard , Stewart Wilson, The Mustang's hat-trick, Australian Touring Car Championship - 30 fabulous years, 1989, pages 76 to 82

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