Pole position: Brock in 1.58,1
Fastest lap:
Distance: 106 laps, 500 km
Average speed: 132,828 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Australian Group C
Car info:
The race was notable for being Colin Bond's last drive for the Holden Dealer Team after more than seven years in their lineup. Bond won the race from Charlie O'Brien, the driver who would replace him in 1977. In a generally poorly attended entry the pair finished four laps ahead of Peter Janson, providing a clean sweep of the podium positions for Holden Torana drivers. |
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Overall result
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| 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 | 1 | Marlboro Holden Dealer Team Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Colin Bond, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 106 laps, 3:46.28,8 | 3 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 8 | Tweed Motors Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Charlie O'Brien, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 106 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 20 | Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Peter Janson, NZ |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 102 | 4 | |||
| 4 | 4 | 19 | Roadways Racing Pty Ltd Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Garth Wigston, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 102 | 7 | |||
| 5 | 1/1 | 25 | Craven Mild Racing Mazda Savanna RX-3 |
Allan Grice, AUS |
2 x 573 | R2 | Under 3000 cc | 101 | 13 | |||
| 6 | 5 | 77 | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU1 |
Louis Stoopman Jr, AUS Martin Power, AUS |
3330 | L6 | Over 3000 cc | 95 | 20 | |||
| 7 | 6 | 27 | Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
John Pollard, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 95 | 9 | |||
| 8 | 7 | 64 | Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
David Langman, AUS Bernie McClure, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 95 | 10 | |||
| 9 | 2/1 | 59 | Clement Motors Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT America |
Frank Porter, AUS |
1962 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 94 | 16 | |||
| 10 | 3/2 | 98 | Ford Capri 3000 GT |
Bob Nissen, AUS |
2993 | V6 | Under 3000 cc | 93 | 25 | |||
| 11 | 4/3 | 54 | Ford Capri 3000 GT |
Geoff Newton, AUS |
2993 | V6 | Under 3000 cc | 93 | 27 | |||
| 12 | 5/2 | 53 | VW Golf GTI |
Chris Heyer, AUS |
1588 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 92 | 19 | |||
| 13 | 6/1 | 62 | Honda Civic SB1 |
Roger Bonhomme, AUS |
1169 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 92 | 26 | |||
| 14 | 7/2 | 46 | Ford Escort 1300 GT |
Ray Farrar, AUS John Millyard, AUS |
1298 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 89 | 29 | |||
| 15 | 8/3 | 69 | Holden Gemini TX |
Tony Niovanni, AUS |
1584 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 87 | 28 | |||
| 16 | 9/3 | 61 | Honda Civic SB1 |
Max McGinley, AUS |
1169 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 86 | 30 | |||
| 17 | 10/4 | 110 | Honda Civic SB1 |
Bronwyn Taylor, AUS Frank Brewster, AUS |
1169 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 82 | 31 | |||
| 18 | 11/5 | 96 | Ford Escort 1300 GT |
Geoff Wade, AUS |
1298 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 75 | 32 | |||
| 19 | 8/5 | 99 | Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV |
Graham Harrison, AUS Warwick Henderson, AUS |
1962 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 67 | 21 | |||
| DNF | 71 | Datsun 1200 coupé |
Bill Evans, AUS |
1171 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 90 | 22 | Differential | |||
| DNF | 35 | Ford Escort Mk.I RS 2000 |
Jim Murcott, AUS |
1993 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 17 | Steering | ||||
| DNF | 05 | Team Brock Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Peter Brock, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 1 | 1.58,1 | Accident | |||
| DNF | 95 | Triumph Dolomite Sprint |
Terry Wade, AUS |
1998 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 23 | Head gasket | ||||
| DNF | 14 | Holden Dealer Team Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
John Harvey, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 2 | Clutch | ||||
| DNF | 18 | Shell Racing Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop |
Murray Carter, AUS |
5763 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 5 | Oil pressure | ||||
| DNF | 75 | Morris Mini Clubman 1275 GT |
Jim Stewart, AUS |
1275 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 24 | |||||
| DNF | 4 | Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop |
Jim Keogh, AUS |
5763 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 8 | Distributor | ||||
| DNF | 88 | Ford Capri 3000 GT |
Geoff Moran, AUS |
2993 | V6 | Under 3000 cc | 18 | Engine | ||||
| DNF | 37 | Ron Hodgson Motors Triumph Dolomite Sprint |
Bob Morris, AUS |
1998 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 12 | Engine | ||||
| DNF | 32 | Capri Components Ford Capri 3000 GT |
Lawrie Nelson, AUS |
2993 | V6 | Under 3000 cc | 15 | Clutch | ||||
| DNF | 63 | Holden Torana LH SL/R 5000 L34 |
Wayne Mitchell, AUS |
5044 | V8 | Over 3000 cc | 11 | |||||
| DNF | 65 | Triumph Dolomite Sprint |
James Laing-Peach, AUS |
1998 | L4 | Under 3000 cc | 14 | Differential | ||||