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1980 CRC Chemicals 300

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Layout of the Amaroo Park Raceway

The 1980 CRC Chemicals 300 was a Touring Car race staged at Amaroo Park Raceway in New South Wales, Australia on 10 August 1980.[1] The race, which was organised by the Australian Racing Drivers Club,[1] was contested over 155 laps, a total distance of 300.7 km (185.8 miles).[2] It was a non-championship event which did not count towards either the 1980 Australian Touring Car Championship or the 1980 Australian Championship of Makes.

The race was won by Peter Brock and John Harvey driving a Holden Commodore entered by the Marlboro Holden Dealer Team.[2]

Results

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Peter Brock and John Harvey won the race driving a Holden Commodore entered by the Marlboro Holden Dealer Team. (2009 image).
Position[2] Drivers[2][1] No.[1] Car[2][1] Entrant[1] Laps[2]
1 Peter Brock, John Harvey 05 Holden Commodore Marlboro Holden Dealer Team 155
2 Dick Johnson 17 Ford Falcon D. Johnson 155
3 Peter Williamson, Charlie O'Brien 77 Toyota Celica Peter Williamson Pty. Ltd. 154
4 Barry Seton, Don Smith 44 Ford Capri Barry Seton 152
5 Steve Masterton, Colin Bond 52 Ford Capri Masterton Homes P/L 152
6 Gary Cooke, Warwick Brown 11 Holden Commodore Citizen Watches (Aust) Pty. Ltd. 151
7 John Duggan 10 Mazda RX-3 T. Kavich 148
8 Alan Browne, Brian Sampson 15 Holden Commodore Re-Car Racing 146
9 Ray Gulson, John French 56 Alfa Romeo GTV R. Gulson 144
10 Allan Grice, Bob Morris 7 Holden Commodore Craven Mild Racing 143
11 John Bundy, N. Carr 94 Mazda RX-3 J.F. Bundy 143
12 Garry Leggatt, David Seldon 70 Isuzu Gemini G. C. Leggatt 143
13 Graham Mein, Geoff Russell 57 Ford Escort G. Mein 139
14 Larry Kogge, John Chambers 90 Mazda RX-3 L. Kogge 138
15 John Gates, Alexandra Surplice 21 Triumph Dolomite A. Surplice 116
16 Fred Geissler 80 Holden Commodore F. Geissler 109

Notes

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  • Entries in Official Programme: 40[1]
  • Starters: Unknown
  • Race time of winning car: 2h 31m 33.5s[2]
  • Winning margin: 44.5s[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Official Programme, CRC Chemicals 300, Amaroo Park Raceway, 10 August 1980
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Results - CRC 300, Racing Car News, September 1980, page 21