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Oran Park Raceway

Oran park Raceway, Narellan, New South Wales, Australia

Date: 28/3/1976
Track length: 2.620 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position: Bond in 1.20,2
Fastest lap: Moffat in 1.21,5 (heat 1); Grice in 1.20,5 (heat 2)

Distance: 2 heats of 20 laps
Average speed: 113,913 kmh (heat 1); 114,856 kmh (heat 2)
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 12 Craven Mild Racing
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Allan Grice, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 laps, 27.36,0 3      
2 2 9 Moffat Ford Dealers
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 2   1.21,5  
3 3 1 Marlboro Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Colin Bond, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 1 1.20,2    
4 4 19  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Garth Wigston, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 4      
5 5 18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 6      
6 6 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 7      
7 7 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 8      
8 8 20  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Peter Janson, NZ
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 11      
9 9 6 Gown - Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bruce Hindhaugh, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 10      
10 10    
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Warren Cullen, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 16      
11 1 25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   13      
12 11 29  
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Garry Willmington, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   15      
13 2 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   17      
14 3 31  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Alan Cant, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   18      
15 4    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   19      
16 12 22  
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Kevin Kennedy, AUS
3330 L6 Over 3000 cc   22      
17 13 7 Ron Hodgson Motors
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Morris, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   5      
18 5 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   25      
19 6 47  
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Jeremy Braithwaite, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   27      
20 14    
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Skelton, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   9      
DNF   17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Ray Kaleda, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   12      
DNF      
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Phillip Arnull, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   23      
DNF   30  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Russell Skaife, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   21     Accident
DNF   90  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Jim Richards, NZ
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   14     Electrics
DNF   27  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Lakis Manticas, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   20      
DNS      
Fiat 124 Sport Coupé
Allan Nuttall, AUS
1796 L4 Under 3000 cc   24      
DNS   24  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
John Duggan, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   26      

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 20 laps, 27.22,40 2      
2 2 12 Craven Mild Racing
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Allan Grice, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 20 1   1.20,5  
3 3 18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   5      
4 4 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   6      
5 5 1 Marlboro Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Colin Bond, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   3      
6 6 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   7      
7 7 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Ray Kaleda, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   21      
8 8 29  
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Garry Willmington, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc   12      
9 1    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   15      
10 2 31  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Alan Cant, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   14      
11 9 19  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Garth Wigston, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   4      
12 10 22  
Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1
Kevin Kennedy, AUS
3330 L6 Over 3000 cc   16      
13 11    
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Phillip Arnull, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   22      
14 3 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc   13      
15 4 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   18      
DNF   20  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Peter Janson, NZ
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   8      
DNF   6 Gown - Hindhaugh
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bruce Hindhaugh, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   9      
DNF      
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Warren Cullen, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   10      
DNF   25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc   11      
DNF   7 Ron Hodgson Motors
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Morris, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   17      
DNF   47  
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Jeremy Braithwaite, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc   19      
DNF      
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Skelton, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc   20      

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 Moffat Ford Dealers
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Allan Moffat, CDN
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc 40 laps        
2 2 12 Craven Mild Racing
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Allan Grice, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc 40        
3 3 18 Shell Racing
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Murray Carter, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc          
4 4 1 Marlboro Holden Dealer Team
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Colin Bond, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
5 5 4  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
6 6 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Bob Forbes, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
7 7 19  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Garth Wigston, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
8 8 29  
Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop
Garry Willmington, AUS
5763 V8 Over 3000 cc          
9 9 17  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Ray Kaleda, AUS
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
10 10 20  
Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34
Peter Janson, NZ
5044 V8 Over 3000 cc          
  1    
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Lyndon Arnel, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc          
  2 31  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Alan Cant, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc          
  3 25  
Ford Capri 3000 GT
Barry Seton, AUS
2993 V6 Under 3000 cc          
  4 23  
Mazda Savanna RX-3
Don Holland, AUS
2 x 573 R2 Under 3000 cc          
  5 13 Bob Holden Motors
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Bob Holden, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc          
  6 47  
Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000
Jeremy Braithwaite, AUS
1993 L4 Under 3000 cc