1974 Australian Sports Car Championship


The 1974 Australian Sports Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to Group A Sports Cars and Group D Production Sports Cars. It was authorised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian National Title.
Th championship, which was the sixth Australian Sports Car Championship, was won by Henry Michell driving an Elfin 360 Repco.

Calendar

The championship was contested over a four-round series with one race per round.
RoundRound nameCircuitDateWinnerCar
1Adelaide International Raceway31 MarchLionel AyersRennmax Repco
2Calder Raceway26 MayLionel AyersRennmax Repco
3Endeavour CupPhillip Island13 OctoberGarrie CooperElfin MS7 Repco Holden
4Symmons Plains11 NovemberGarrie CooperElfin MS7 Repco Holden

Classes

Cars competed in two engine displacement classes:
  • Up to and including 2,500cc
  • Over 2,500cc

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first six place-getters in each class.
Additional points were awarded on a 4-3-2-1 basis to the first four place-getters outright, irrespective of class.