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1976 Australian Tourist Trophy

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The 1976 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race staged at the Phillip Island circuit in Victoria, Australia on 21 November 1976.[1] It was open to Group A Sports Cars[2] and was recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian national title.[2] The race, which was organised by the Phillip Island Auto Racing Club,[3] was the fourteenth Australian Tourist Trophy.[4] It also carried the Endeavour Cup title.[3]

The race was won by Stuart Kostera of Western Australia,[5] driving an Elfin MS7.[1]

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Results

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Position[6] Driver[6] No.[3] Car[6][7][3] Entrant[7][3] Laps[6]
1 Stuart Kostera 131[6] Elfin MS7 Repco Holden[8] Kostera Racing 30
2 Barry Singleton 61[9] McLaren M8 Chevrolet[10] Barry Singleton Motors 30
3 Alan Hamilton 9 Porsche 934 Jag Porsche Team 30
4 Rusty French 6 de Tomaso Pantera Holley Performance 29
5 Geoff Walker 70 GP Datsun Clubman[11] Geoff Walker 27
6 Tony Rees[12] 78 Farrell Clubman[13] AG Rees 26
7 Dale Kendall 56 Arbyen WDC1[14] Dale Kendall 24
DNF[15] Jim Phillips 3 Rennmax Repco[16] Shell Sport
DNF[15] Eric Boord 19 Boral Ford[16] Shell Sport
DNF John White 18 Bolwell John White
DNF Murray Wilson 35 Clubman M Wilson
DNF Greg Doidge 31 Elfin 360 Repco[16] GSD Sheetmetal 18[16]
DNF Ken Walters 49 Gissing Holden[17] Ken Walters
DNF Paul Gibson 11 Rennmax Repco[16] Shell Sport
DNF Geoff Watson 21 Watson Corolla Geoff Watson
DNF Ross Wemyss 4 Farrell Ross Wemyss
DNF Peter Jones 68 Cheetah Motor Improvements Team Toyota
DNF Andrew Newton 59 Hossack 3 Paul Newton
DNF Tom Crozier 58 Farrell T Crozier
DNF Max Scorer 7 Scorer Sprite Max Scorer
DNF Kevin Norden 12 Speco Elfin[3] Kevin Norden 1[7]
DNF Ian Burrell 17 Rennmax Oldsmobile Keith Beard 0[18]
DNF Vic Butler 34 Lotus 23B VA Butler 0[18]
DNS[19] Dennis Hogan[19][3] 37 Triton Mk2 Dennis Hogan
DNS[19] John Allison[19][3] 71 Allison
DNS[19] Graham Docker[19][3] 36 Bolwell Graham Docker
DNS[19] Bernard Bignell[19][3] 8 Lotus 23B Bernard Bignell
DNS[19] Col Trengrove[19][3] 46 ASP 340D Trengrove Racing Cars
DNS[19] Paul Trevethan[19][3] 20 MGB GT V8 Broadwalk Racing Cars
DNS[19] Leigh Gribble[19][3] 82 Grimas Leigh Gribble
DNS[19] Alan Newton[19][3] 54 R&T Chevrolet Alan Newton
DNS[19] David Phillips[19][3] 15 Lotus 23 David K Phillips
DNS[19] Warwick De Rose[19][3] 24 Elfin 300[20] Warwick De Rose
DNS[19] G. Stoll[19][21] 38 FM Corolla[21] G Stoll
DNS[19] Chris Hocking[19][3] 74 Gordon C2 Motorfast Datsun

Key:

  • DNF = Did not finish
  • DNS = Did not start

Race statistics

  • Race distance: 30 laps, 88.2 miles, 141.9 km[7]
  • Pole position: Jim Phillips, 1:48.6[7]
  • Number of starters: 23[6][16]
  • Number of classified finishers: 7[6]
  • Race time of winning car: 57:37.9[7]
  • Fastest lap: Jim Phillips, 1:48.8[7]
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