The 1976 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Australian Formula 2 racing cars.[1] The title was contested over a four round series:
- Round 1, Calder, Victoria, 23 May
- Round 2, Hume Weir, New South Wales, 13 June
- Round 3, Oran Park, New South Wales, 1 August
- Round 4, Phillip Island, Victoria, 21 November[2]
Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the top six placegetters at each round.[1]
Results edit
| Position[2] | Driver | No. | Car | Entrant | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graeme Crawford | 66 | Birrana 273 Ford | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | |
| 2 | Peter Larner | Elfin 700 | - | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 3 | Chris Farrell | 36 | Elfin 622 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | 11 | |
| 4 | Andrew Miedecke | 2 | Rennmax BN7 | Grace Bros | - | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| Enno Busselmann | Elfin 622 | - | - | - | 9 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Wolfgang Prejawa | Birrana 274 | - | 3 | - | 4 | 7 | ||
| 7 | Chas Talbot | Birrana 274 England | 6 | - | - | - | 6 | ||
| 8 | Doug MacArthur | Lola T360 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | ||
| 9 | Clive Millis | 7 | Elfin 630 | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | |
| 10 | Michael Stack | Cheetah | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | ||
| Ian Fergusson | Bowin P6 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | |||
| Ray Hanger | Dolphin | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | |||
| 13 | Werner Bekker | Elfin 620 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Graeme Smith | Birrana 274 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
References edit
Further reading edit
- Jim Shepherd, A History of Australian Motor Sport, 1980, pages 84 & 85
- Crawford's Lucky Day, Chequered Flag, June 1976, pages 58 & 59
- Miedecke Comes Through, Chequered Flag, August 1976, pages 63 & 64
- Crawford, Geoghegan Wrap Up Titles, Racing Car News, January 1977, pages 30 & 31