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The 1975 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race for Australian Formula 1 and Australian Formula 2 racing cars,[1] held on a very wet track at the Surfers Paradise International Raceway in Queensland, Australia on 31 August 1975.[2] It was the fortieth Australian Grand Prix and was also Round 1 of the 1975 Australian Drivers' Championship.[2]
1975 Australian Grand Prix | |||
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Round 1 of 5 of the 1975 Australian Drivers' Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 31 August 1975 | ||
Official name | XL Australian Grand Prix | ||
Location | Surfers Paradise International Raceway, Surfers Paradise, Queensland | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 3.219 km (2.000 miles) | ||
Distance | 50 laps, 160.95 km (100.00 miles) | ||
Weather | Heavy rain | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Lola-Chevrolet | ||
Time | 1'05.8 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver |
![]() | Lola-Chevrolet | |
Time | 1'17.8 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lola-Chevrolet | ||
Second | Bowin-Chevrolet | ||
Third | Mildren Mono-Ford |
1974 Australian Grand Prix winner Max Stewart won his second AGP ahead of John Leffler and Ray Winter.[2]
Pos[2] | No.[3] | Driver[2] | Car[2] | Qual[2] | Gap[2] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 62 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:05.8 | — |
2 | 2 | ![]() |
Matich A53 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | 1:05.8 | +0.0 |
3 | 7 | ![]() |
Bowin P8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:07.2 | +1.4 |
4 | 9 | ![]() |
Elfin MR6 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | 1:07.4 | +1.6 |
5 | 5 | ![]() |
Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:08.4 | +2.6 |
6 | 1 | ![]() |
Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:08.4 | +2.6 |
7 | 4 | ![]() |
Matich A50 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | 1:08.4 | +2.6 |
8 | 14 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:09.0 | +3.2 |
9 | 15 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:10.2 | +4.4 |
10 | 27 | ![]() |
Mildren Mono / Ford 1.6L I4 | 1:11.1 | +5.3 |
11 | 12 | ![]() |
Elfin MR5B / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | 1:11.2 | +5.4 |
12 | 31 | ![]() |
Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 | 1:11.3 | +5.5 |
13 | 10 | ![]() |
McLaren M22 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | 1:12.4 | +6.6 |
14[3] | 16 | ![]() |
Rennmax BN7 / Ford 1.6L I4[3] | 1:17.6[3] | +11.8 |
Pos[2] | No.[3] | Driver[2] | Car[2] | Entrant[3] | Laps[2] | Time / Remarks[3] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | ![]() |
Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Sharp Corporation of Australia[4] | 50 | 1h 06m 55.1s |
2 | 7 | ![]() |
Bowin P8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Grace Bros-Levi's Racing Team | 50 | 1h 07m 08.5s |
3 | 27 | ![]() |
Mildren Mono / Ford 1.6L 4cyl | Ray Winter[5] | 48 | |
4 | 14 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Wix Filters | 48 | |
5 | 9 | ![]() |
Elfin MR6 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | Ansett Racing Team | 47 | |
6 | 10 | ![]() |
McLaren M22 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Labrador Pharmacy / Shell Racing | 47 | |
7 | 4 | ![]() |
Matich A50 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | Jon Davison[4] | 41 | |
Ret | 12 | ![]() |
Elfin MR5B / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | Ansett Team Elfin | 36 | front suspension |
Ret | 62 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Zupps of Mt Gravatt / Hobby & Toyland Racing | 17 | poor visibility / tyres |
Ret | 5 | ![]() |
Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Shell Racing / Kevin Bartlett | 9 | poor visibility |
Ret[3] | 16 | ![]() |
Rennmax BN7 / Ford 1.6L 4cyl[3] | Ross Switzer[4] | 8[3] | unsuitable tyres |
Ret | 2 | ![]() |
Matich A53 / Repco Holden 5.0L V8 | John Goss Racing | 4 | poor visibility / rough engine |
Ret | 31 | ![]() |
Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 | Enno Buesselmann | 3 | poor visibility |
Ret | 15 | ![]() |
Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | Sharp Corporation of Australia[4] | 1 | unsuitable tyres |
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