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However, the Ford Australia engine and vehicle plants closed in October 2016 and the Holden and Toyota Australia factories closed in late 2017. [3] [4] [5] Only Ford's design and development facilities remain in operation, leaving Australia as one of 13 countries with the capabilities to design and develop mass market cars from scratch.
Mazda RX-7: Maz Motor Wreckers 26 Bob Pearson 39 Mazda RX-7: Pro-Duct Motorsport Pty Ltd 25 13 Michael Brock 88 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V: Brock Partners Real Estate 25 14 Steve Knight 23 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI: Steve Knight Racing 17 15 Peter Roma 30 Mazda RX-7: Peter Roma Motorsport 16 16 Barry Morcom 11 HSV VX GTS: Barry Morcom 10 17 David ...
The 2001cc - 3000cc class [1] saw the debut of the Mazda RX-7 (13B powered rotaries were rated as 2.292 litres capacity) which raced alongside its predecessor, the Mazda RX-3 and against Ford Capris, a BMW 3.0Si and a largely unmodified Volvo 242GT entered as a publicity exercise by veteran journalist-racer David McKay.
It was held on 3 October 1976 at the Mount Panorama Circuit just outside Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia. The race was open to cars complying with CAMS Group C Touring Car regulations. The race was dramatically won by the Ron Hodgson Motors entered Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 of Bob Morris and British driver John Fitzpatrick .
The 1984 Australian Touring Car Championship was a motor racing competition for Group C Touring Cars. [1] The Championship was authorised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian National Title. [1]
The 2000 Australian GT Production Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title [1] open to GT Production Cars.The championship, which was the fifth Australian GT Production Car Championship, [2] was the first to be contested without the “exotic” cars such as Porsches and Ferraris which competed in a separate Australian Nations Cup Championship for the first time in the year 2000.
ATP Australia Pty Ltd Alan Cant Bruce Stewart: Ford Capri Mk.I: 91 61 DNF A 4 John Goss Pty Ltd: Rusty French Graham Moore: Ford XC Falcon GS500 Hardtop: 90 25 DNF C 64 Bob Holden / Shell Sport Greville Arnel Greg Toepfer: Ford Escort RS2000 Mk.II: 89 51 DNF B 39 Citizens Watches Australia Pty Ltd Barry Lee David Clement: Mazda RX-3: 82 44 DNF ...
The 1977 Australian Sports Sedan Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Sports Sedans complying with Group B regulations. [1]The championship was contested over a seven-round series.