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The ATCC had expanded to 11 rounds in 1976 and 1977, but the 'Golden Era' often had a thin veneer as uncompetitive small engined cars bolstered entries for many years. The low point saw just nine cars competing for the opening round at Symmons Plains in 1980 , though this could be attributed to new CAMS engine emission rules which effectively ...
Sandown Raceway has hosted the most events, with 51, while Wanneroo Raceway, Perth has hosted the most individual races, with 94. 82 different drivers have won an ATCC/Supercars championship race. Jamie Whincup has won the most championship races, with 124 victories.
The Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) is a touring car racing award held in Australia since 1960. The series itself is no longer contested, but the title lives on, with the winner of the Repco Supercars Championship awarded the trophy and title of Australian Touring Car Champion.
Surfers Paradise ATCC round: 3.219 km (2.000 mi) 1969, 1971–1977, 1979–1987 17 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit † Surfers Paradise, Queensland: V8 Supercar Challenge Gold Coast 500: 2.960 km (1.839 mi) 2002–2019, 2022–2024 21 Sydney Motorsport Park † (Eastern Creek Raceway) Eastern Creek, New South Wales: Sydney SuperNight: 3.930 km ...
The 1974 Australian Touring Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to Group C Touring Cars. [1] Authorised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian National Title, [1] it was the 15th running of the Australian Touring Car Championship.
The 1977 Australian Touring Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing championship open to Group C Touring Cars.It was the 18th running of the Australian Touring Car Championship.
The championship began at Symmons Plains on 29 February and ended at Phillip Island on 28 November in the longest season in the history of the series. 1976 saw a substantial change to the ATCC calendar which was expanded to eleven rounds, incorporating the end-of-season long distance Australian Championship of Makes races for the first time.
Allan Moffat's victory in the opening round at Calder Park created history as the Canadian became the first non-Australian born driver to win an ATCC race. It was the first of an eventual 32 ATCC round wins for Moffat before his final win in Round 3 of the 1984 championship at Wanneroo Park .