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词条 1979 Australian Grand Prix
释义

  1. Classification

     Qualifying  Race  Notes 

  2. References

  3. External links

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|Type = CUST
|Description = Round 1 of 3 of the 1979 Australian Drivers' Championship
|Grand Prix = Australian
|Country = Australia
|Image = Barbagallo Raceway AKA Wanneroo Park (Australia) track map.svg
|Official name = XLIV Australian Grand Prix
|Location = Wanneroo Raceway, Wanneroo, Western Australia
|Date = 11 March
|Year = 1979
|Course = Permanent racing facility
|Course_mi = 1.498
|Course_km = 2.411
|Distance_laps = 63
|Distance_mi = 93.374
|Distance_km = 151.893
|Weather = Sunny
|Pole_Driver = Alfredo Costanzo
|Pole_Country = AUS
|Pole_Team = Lola-Chevrolet
|Pole_Time = 0'52.11
|Fast_Driver = John Wright
{{flagicon|AUS}} Johnnie Walker
|Fast_Team = Lola-Chevrolet
Lola-Chevrolet
|Fast_Time = 0'54.92
|Fast_Country = AUS
|First_Driver = Johnnie Walker
|First_Country = AUS
|First_Team = Lola-Chevrolet
|Second_Driver = John Bowe
|Second_Country = AUS
|Second_Team = Elfin-Chevrolet
|Third_Driver = Rob Butcher
|Third_Country = AUS
|Third_Team = Lola-Chevrolet
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The 1979 Australian Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Wanneroo Raceway [1] north of Perth in Western Australia, Australia on 11 March 1979.

The race, which was the first round of the 1979 Australian Drivers' Championship,[2] was open to racing cars complying with Australian Formula 1 [3] (incorporating Formula 5000 and Formula Pacific). It was recognised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the 44th Australian Grand Prix [4] and was the only Australian Grand Prix to be held at Wanneroo Raceway.

Classification

Results as follows:[5][6]

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Car Entrant Qual Gap
1 84AUS}} Alfredo Costanzo Lola T430 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Alfredo Costanzo 0:52.11—
2 12AUS}} Larry Perkins Elfin MR8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ansett Team Elfin 0:52.77 +0.66
3 25AUS}} John Walker Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 John Walker 0:53.00 +0.89
4 15AUS}} Terry Hook Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Terry Hook 0:53.20 +1.09
5 24AUS}} Jon Davison Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ranger Truck Rentals 0:54.20 +2.09
6 76AUS}} John Wright Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 John Wright 0:54.27 +2.16
7 7AUS}} John McCormack McLaren M23 / Leyland 5.0L V8 John McCormack 0:54.67 +2.56
8 11AUS}} John Bowe Elfin MR8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ansett Team Elfin 0:55.30 +3.19
9 10AUS}} Rob Butcher Lola T332 / Chevrolet V8 Rob Butcher 0:55.85 +3.74
10 71AUS}} John Smith Ralt RT1 / Ford 1.6L I4 John Smith 0:56.59 +4.48
11 38AUS}} Ivan Tighe Chevron B37 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ivan Tighe 0:57.11 +5.00
12 30AUS}} Peter Larner Chevron B39 / Ford 1.6L I4 Paul England Racing 0:57.30 +5.19
13 19AUS}} Barry Singleton Gardos GL1 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Barry Singleton 0:58.20 +6.09
14 8AUS}} Rod Housego Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 Rod Housego 1:00.70 +8.59
15 16AUS}} Bob Creasy Birrana 273 / Ford 1.6L I4 Bob Creasy 1:01.00 +8.89
16 40AUS}} Geoff Nicol Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 Geoff Nicol 1:01.89 +9.78
17 3AUS}} Bill Downey Minos / Ford 1.6L I4 Bill Downey 1:03.35 +11.24
18 17AUS}} Bob Kingsbury El Toro / Alfa Romeo 1.6L I4 Bob Kingsbury 1:05.45 +13.34

Race

Pos No [1] Driver Car Entrant [1] Laps Time
1 25AUS}} John Walker Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 John Walker 63 59m 09.72s
2 11 [2]AUS}} John Bowe Elfin MR8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ansett Team Elfin [5] 63 59m 22.13s
3 10AUS}} Rob Butcher Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Rob Butcher 61
4 71AUS}} John Smith Ralt RT1 / Ford 1.6L I4 John Smith 61
5 15AUS}} Terry Hook Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Terry Hook 59
6 19AUS}} Barry Singleton Gardos GL1 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Barry Singleton 59
7 38AUS}} Ivan Tighe Chevron B37 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ivan Tighe 49
8 40AUS}} Geoff Nicol Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 Geoff Nicol 45
Ret 76AUS}} John Wright Lola T400 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 John Wright 62 Engine
Ret 17AUS}} Bob Kingsbury El Toro / Alfa Romeo 1.6L I4 Bob Kingsbury 39 Battery
Ret 7AUS}} John McCormack McLaren M23 / Leyland 5.0L V8 John McCormack 36 Gearbox
Ret 8AUS}} Rod Housego Elfin 622 / Ford 1.6L I4 Rod Housego 33 Exhaust
Ret 3AUS}} Bill Downey Minos [7] / Ford 1.6L I4 Bill Downey 30 Transmission
Ret 24AUS}} Jon Davison Lola T332 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ranger Truck Rentals 20 Fuel Pump
Ret 30AUS}} Peter Larner Chevron B39 / Ford 1.6L I4 Paul England Racing 8 Brakes / Suspension
Ret 12 [5]AUS}} Larry Perkins Elfin MR8 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Ansett Team Elfin [5] 0 Accident
Ret 84AUS}} Alfredo Costanzo Lola T430 / Chevrolet 5.0L V8 Alfredo Costanzo 0 Accident
DNS 16AUS}} Bob Creasy Birrana 273 / Ford 1.6L I4 Bob Creasy 0 Gearbox

Notes

  • Pole Position: Alfredo Costanzo - 52.11 [5]
  • Fastest lap: John Wright / John Walker - 54.92, 158.20 km/h (98.30 mph) [5]
  • Winner's average speed: 154.20 km/h (95.30 mph) [5]

References

1. ^1 2 Souvenir Programme, Australian Grand Prix, Wanneroo Raceway, Sunday, March 11th, 1979
2. ^1 Australian Drivers Championship - Wanneroo, Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1979/80, pages 92-93
3. ^Conditions for Australian Titles, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1979, page 95
4. ^Australian Grand Prix Winners, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1980, page 55
5. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite book |last1=Wilson |first1=Stewart |editor1-first=Graham |editor1-last=Howard | title = The Official 50-race history of the Australian Grand Prix |year=1986 |publisher=R & T Publishing |location=Gordon, NSW |isbn=0-9588464-0-5 |pages=426–434 |chapter=1979}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.terrywalkersplace.com/Results/1979.pdf|title = Western Australian Motor Race Results 1979|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = Walker|first = Terry}}
7. ^Downey was entered to drive a Birrana 273 but actually raced a Minos, as per The Official 50-race history of the Australian Grand Prix, page 429

External links

  • John Walker & Lola T332 -1979 AGP images (refer page 32), www.austin7clubsa.com.au
  • Results of the 1979 Australian Grand Prix, www.terrywalkersplace.com (refer page 3)
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