1971 Australian Formula 2 Championship

The 1971 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Australian Formula 2 racing cars. It was the fifth Australian [Formula 2 Championship].
The championship was won by Henk Woelders driving an Elfin 600C Waggott.

Calendar

The championship was contested over a six heat series with one race per heat. Heats were staged concurrently with those of the 1971 Australian Drivers' Championship which was open to drivers of both Australian Formula 1 and Australian Formula 2 cars.

Heat	Heat name	Circuit	State	Date	Winning driver	Car
1	Governor's Trophy	Lakeside	Queensland	6 June	Tony Stewart	Elfin 600B England Ford
2	Angus & Coote Diamond Trophy	Oran Park	New [South Wales]	27 June	Henk Woelders	Elfin 600C Waggott
3	Glynn Scott Memorial Trophy	Surfers Paradise	Queensland	29 August	Henk Woelders	Elfin 600C Waggott
4	Victoria Trophy	Sandown Park	Victoria	12 September	Henk Woelders	Elfin 600C Waggott
5		Symmons Plains	Tasmania	25 September	Tony Stewart	Elfin 600B England Ford
6	Rothmans Trophy	Mallala [Motor Sport Park\|Mallala]	South Australia	11 October	Henk Woelders	Elfin 600C Waggott

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 9–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the first six placegetters in the Formula 2 class at each heat. Each driver could retain points only from his/her best five heat results.

Results

Note:

Only four Formula 2 cars were classified as finishers at Heat 4
Only three Formula 2 cars were classified as finishers at Heat 5
Only two Formula 2 cars were classified as finishers at Heat 6