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1973 Australian Manufacturers' Championship

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The 1973 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for automobile manufacturers. It was the third Australian Manufacturers' Championship and the first to be contested with Group C Touring Cars.

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Class Structure

Cars competed in four engine capacity classes:

  • Up to 1300 cc
  • 1301 to 2000 cc
  • 2001 to 3000 cc
  • Over 3000 cc
  • Points system

    Championship points were awarded on a 9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first nine positions in each class plus 4-3-2-1 for the first four outright positions for all rounds except the Bathurst round. For the Bathurst round only, championship points were awarded on an 18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2 basis for the first nine positions in each class plus 4-3-2-1 for the first four outright positions. Only the best placed car from each manufacturer in each class at each round was eligible to score points.

    References

    1973 Australian Manufacturers' Championship Wikipedia