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1977 Australian Formula 2 Championship

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The 1977 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a motor racing competition for Australian Formula 2 cars.[1] It was authorised as an Australian National Title by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport.[1] The championship was contested over a single race which was staged at the Sandown International Motor Racing Circuit in Victoria, Australia on 17 April 1977.[2] It was the 11th Australian Formula 2 Championship.[3]

The championship was won by Peter Larner driving an Elfin 700 Ford.[4]

Results

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Peter Larner won the 1977 Australian Formula 2 Championship at the wheel of an Elfin 700, similar to that pictured above.
Position[5] Driver [4] No. [2] Car [4] Entrant [2] Laps [4]
1 Peter Larner 83 Elfin 700 Ford P. Larner 26
2 Wolfgang Prejawa 26 Birrana 274 Ford W. Prejawa 26
3 Clive Millis 4 Elfin 630 Ford Clive Millis Motors P/L 26
4 Rob Butcher 52 ASP F3 Ford S. A. Airconditioning Centre 26
5 John Davis 21 Lola T360 Ford Grace Bros Race Team 25
6 Ian Fergusson 15 Bowin P6 Ford I. Fergusson 25
7 Craig McAllister 10 Elfin 622 Ford C. McAllister 25
8 Werner Bekker 8 Elfin 620FF Ford Carac Pty. Ltd. 23
DNF Graeme Smith 5 Birrana 274 Ford Graeme Smith Mercedes-Benz 21
DNF Graeme Crawford 1 Birrana 273 Ford G. Crawford 14
DNF Kurt Seeburg 69 Brabham BT35 Ford K. Seeburg 9
DNF John Millard 11 Brabham BT35 Ford Chrystal Millard

Notes

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  • Fastest lap: Peter Larner, 1m 08.6s [5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Conditions for Australian Titles, 1977 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 86 to 88
  2. ^ a b c Competition Communicator, Official Programme, Sandown, 17 April 1977, page 33
  3. ^ Australian Titles, 2016 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, as archived at web.archive.org
  4. ^ a b c d Australian Formula 2 Championship, Sandown Park, 17 Apr 1977, oldracingcars.com, as archived at web.archive.org
  5. ^ a b The Last F2 Champion, Racing Car News, May 1977, page 76