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1977 Australian Sports Car Championship

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The 1977 Australian Sports Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing competition for drivers of Group D Production Sports Cars. It was the ninth Australian Sports Car Championship to be awarded by CAMS.

Contents

Calendar

The championship was contested over a six round series.

  • Round 1, Calder, Victoria, January
  • Round 2, Adelaide International Raceway, South Australia, 3 April
  • Round 3, Amaroo Park, New South Wales, 29 May
  • Round 4, Lakeside, Queensland
  • Round 5, Oran Park, New South Wales, 30 October
  • Round 6, Phillip Island, Victoria, 20 November

    • Classes

    Cars competed in two engine capacity classes.

  • Up to and including 2000cc
  • Over 2000cc

    • Results

    Note: Hamilton achieved four round wins to Latham’s one, however there was no countback process incorporated in the points system to act as a tiebreaker, so the two drivers shared the title.

    References

    1977 Australian Sports Car Championship Wikipedia
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