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Marlboro Cup

Sandown Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date: 15/4/1973
Track length: 3.540 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position: Moffat in 1.18,9
Fastest lap: Moffat in 1.19,2

Distance: 25
Average speed: 157,101 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Australian Group C and Group E
Car info:  

 



Overall result
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1 9 Allan Moffat Racing
Ford XY Falcon GTHO Phase III
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 2000 cc 25 laps, 33.48,0 1 1.18,9 1.19,2  
2 2 88  
Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T E49
Lawrie Nelson, AUS
4342 L6 Over 2000 cc 25 6      
3 3 3 Shell Racing
Ford XY Falcon GTHO Phase III
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 2000 cc 24 11      
4 4 17  
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Bryan Thomson, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 4      
5 5    
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Rod McRae, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 10      
6 6    
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
John Stoopman, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 8      
7 7 14 Peter Robinson Motors
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Tony Niovanni, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 3      
8 8 16 Peter Robinson Motors
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Graeme Blanchard, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 9      
9 9    
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Werner Tulipan, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 12      
10 10 60  
Ford Mustang 351
David Jamieson, AUS
5752 V8 Over 2000 cc 23 15      
11 1 58 Strapp Ford Doncaster
Ford Escort TC
Graham Ritter, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 23 16      
12 2    
Ford Escort TC
Tony Farrell, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 23 14      
13 3    
Ford Escort TC
Bob Holden, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 23 19      
14 4 83  
Ford Escort TC
Eric Olsen, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 23 18      
15 5    
Ford Escort TC
Phil Lyon, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 22 17      
16 6    
Ford Escort TC
Gary Rowe, AUS
1558 L4 Under 2000 cc 22 21      
17 7    
Morris Mini Cooper S
John Dellaca, AUS
1293 L4 Under 2000 cc 22 20      
18 8    
Mazda
Gary Keen, AUS
    Under 2000 cc 20 22      
DNF   11 Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Peter Brock, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc 24 2     Fuel pressure
DNF   5 McLeod Ford
Ford Falcon XA GT Hardtop
John Goss, AUS
5763 V8 Over 2000 cc   7      
DNF      
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Stuart Saker, AUS
3330 L6 Over 2000 cc   13      
DNF   1 Grace International Racing
Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T E49
Ian "Pete" Geoghegan, AUS
4342 L6 Over 2000 cc   5     Overheating