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2005 Australian GT Championship

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The 2005 Australian GT Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of "Closed Production Based GT Cars".

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It was the ninth Australian GT Championship and the first to be held since 1985. CAMS revived the GT Championship after the demise of the Australian Nations Cup Championship at the end of 2004.

Schedule

The title was contested over a five round series with three races per round.

  • Round 1, Phillip Island, Victoria, 21-22 May
  • Round 2, Queensland Raceway, Queensland, 2-3 July
  • Round 3, Eastern Creek, New South Wales, 22-24 July
  • Round 4, Phillip Island, Victoria, 20-21 August
  • Round 5, Wakefield Park, New South Wales, 12-13 November

    • Points system

    Championship points were awarded on a 38-32-28-25-23-21-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis to the first 25 classified finishers in each race. An additional 3 points were awarded to the fastest qualifier at each round.

    Australian Porsche Drivers Challenge

    The Australian Porsche Drivers Challenge, which was run concurrently with the Australian GT Championship, was won by Bryce Washington.

    References

    2005 Australian GT Championship Wikipedia
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