Motor racing competition
The 1992 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Formula Brabham racing cars.[1] The winner of the title, which was the 36th Australian Drivers' Championship, was awarded the 1992 CAMS Gold Star.[2] Due to a sponsorship deal with beer brand Tooheys, the championship was promoted as the "Tooheys Australian Drivers' Championship".[3]
Calendar
The championship was contested over a five-round series with one race per round.
- Round 1, Sandown, Victoria, 3 March
- Round 2, Symmons Plains, Tasmania, 15 March
- Round 3, Winton, Victoria, 4 April
- Round 4, Eastern Creek, New South Wales, 24 may
- Round 5, Oran Park, New South Wales, 21 June[4]
Points system
Championship points were awarded on a 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the first ten finishers in each round.[1]
Results
Notes and references
- ^ a b Australian Titles, Specific Conditions, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport 1992, page 162
- ^ CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport > About CAMS > Titles – CAMS Gold Star Archived 3 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from www.camsmanual.com.au on 3 November 2009
- ^ Australian Motor Racing Year, 1992/93, page 155
- ^ a b 1992 Championship Results, Australian Motor Racing Year, 1992/93, page 299
- ^ a b c 1992 Points Allocation, retrieved from www.formulaholden.com.au in 2001 (URL no longer active)
- ^ The championship positions as listed in Australian Motor Racing Year, 1992/93, page 299 include Mark Potter and Barry Ward who drove Australian Formula 2 cars at Round 1. These drivers were not included in the Points Allocation table as published at www.formulaholden.com (2001) and have not been included here
Further reading
- The Mark of a Champion, Australian Motor Racing Year, 1992/93, pages 155-167
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