1973 Australian Formula 2 Championship


The 1973 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title open to Australian [Formula 2] racing cars. It was the seventh Australian [Formula 2 Championship] to be awarded by CAMS.
The championship was dominated by multiple-championship winning driver Leo Geoghegan, who scored a perfect 54 points from six round wins over the course of the season.

Calendar

The championship was contested over a seven-round series with one race per round.
RoundCircuitStateDate
1Hume Weir [Motor Racing Circuit|Hume Weir]Victoria3-Jun
2Oran ParkNew South Wales5 August
3Amaroo ParkNew South Wales19 August
4Surfers [Paradise International Raceway|Surfers Paradise]Queensland2 September
5Symmons PlainsTasmania23 September
6Adelaide International RacewaySouth Australia7 October
7CalderVictoria21-Oct

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first six eligible finishers at each round. Only holders of a General Competition License issued by CAMS were eligible for points and each driver could retain points only from his/her best six round results.