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Bond’swear 1976 Amaroo Park

Amaroo Park Grand Prix Circuit, Amaroo, New South Wales, Australia

Date: 18/4/1976
Track length: 1.940 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position: Grice in 0.56,9
Fastest lap: Moffat in 0.58,1 (heat 1) and 0.57,3 (heat 2)

Distance: 2 heats of 26 laps
Average speed: 116,684 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Australian Group C
Car info:  

 



Heat 1
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 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 laps, 25.56,2 4      
2 2 14 Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
John Harvey, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 7      
3 3 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 5      
4 4 6 Gown - Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bruce Hindhaugh, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 6      
5 1 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   11      
6 2 30  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Russell Skaife, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   13      
7 5 9 Moffat Ford Dealers
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   2   0.58,1  
8 6 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Ray Kaleda, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   20      
9 3    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   14      
10 4 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   16      
11 7 4  
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Jim Keogh, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   19      
12 4 34  
BMW 3.0 Si
Paul Older, AUS
2985 L6 Under 3000 cc   17      
13 5 51  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Brian Wheeler, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   15      
14 3 31  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Alan Cant, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   18      
DSQ   12 Craven Mild Racing
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Allan Grice, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   1 0.56,9    
DNF   28  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Kelvin Gough, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   9     Accident
DNF      
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Skelton, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   8     Accident
DNF   7 Ron Hodgson Motors
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Morris, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   3     Fan belt
DNF   18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   12      
DNF   25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   10     Accident

Heat 2
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 Moffat Ford Dealers
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 laps, 25.33,0 7   0.57,3  
2 2 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 1      
3 3 18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 26 19      
4 1 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc 26 5      
5 2 25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc 26 20      
6 4 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   3      
7 3    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   9      
8 5 14 Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
John Harvey, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   2      
9 6 4  
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Jim Keogh, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   11      
10 7 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Ray Kaleda, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   8      
11 4 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   10      
12 5 34  
BMW 3.0 Si
Paul Older, AUS
2985 L6 Under 3000 cc   12      
13 6 51  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Brian Wheeler, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   13      
14 7 31  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Alan Cant, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   14      
15 8 7 Ron Hodgson Motors
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Morris, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   18      
16 9    
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Skelton, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   17      
17 10 28  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Kelvin Gough, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   16      
DSQ   12 Craven Mild Racing
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Allan Grice, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   15      
DNF   30  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Russell Skaife, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   6      
DNF   6 Gown - Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bruce Hindhaugh, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   4      

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 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 52        
2 2 9 Moffat Ford Dealers
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 52        
3 3 14 Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
John Harvey, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 52        
4 1 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc          
5 4 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
6 5 18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc          
7 2    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc          
8 6 6 Gown - Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bruce Hindhaugh, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
9 3 25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc          
10 4 30  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Russell Skaife, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc          
11 5 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc          
12 6 34  
BMW 3.0 Si
Paul Older, AUS
2985 L6 Under 3000 cc