1978 Rothmans International Series

The 1978 Rothmans International Series was an Australian motor racing competition^[1] open to Australian Formula 1 cars.^[2] The series, which was the third Rothmans International Series,^[3] was won by Warwick Brown, driving a Lola T332 Chevrolet.^[1][4]

1978 Rothmans International Series

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Schedule

Warwick Brown won the series driving a Lola T332 similar to the example pictured above

The series was contested over four rounds with one race per round.^[1]

Round[1]	Circuit[1]	Date[1]	Winning driver[1]	Car[1][4]
1	Sandown Park	5 February	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet
2	Adelaide International Raceway[5]	12 February	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet
3	Surfers Paradise International Raceway[6]	19 February	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet
4	Oran Park	26 February	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet

Points system

Series points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first six places at each round.^[4]

Series results

Position[4]	Driver[4]	Car[7][4]	Entrant[7]	San[8]	Ade[9]	Sur[9]	Ora[9]	Total[4]
1	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Racing Team VDS	9	9	9	9	36
2	Vern Schuppan	Elfin MR8 Chevrolet	Ansett Team Elfin	-	6	6	3	15
3	Bruce Allison	Chevron B37 Chevrolet	Bill Patterson Racing	-	3	-	6	9
4	John Walker	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Magnum Wheels	-	4	3	1	8
5	Garrie Cooper	Elfin MR8 Chevrolet	Ansett Team Elfin	6	-	-	-	6
=	Graham McRae	McRae GM3 Chevrolet	Graham McRae	-	2	-	4	6
7	John Cannon	March 761 Chevrolet	Anglo-American Racing	4	-	-	-	4
=	Don Breidenbach	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Tropicana Racing Team	-	-	4	-	4
=	John Goss	Matich A53 Repco Holden	John Goss Racing Pty Ltd	1	1	-	2	4
10	Alan Hamilton	Lola T430 Chevrolet	Porsche Car Distributors	2	-	1	-	3
=	Keith Holland	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Jon Davison[8]	3	-	-	-	3
12	John David Briggs	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Tropicana Racing Team	-	-	2	-	2