1964 Australian Formula 2 Championship
The 1964 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title for racing cars complying with Australian Formula 2.[1] The championship was contested over a single 30 lap, 90 mile race staged at the Lowood circuit in Queensland, Australia on 14 June 1964.[2] It was the first Australian Formula 2 Championship.[2][3]
The championship was won by Greg Cusack[2] driving an Elfin FJ Ford Cosworth[4]
Championship results[edit]
| Position[2] | Driver[2] | No. | Car[2] | Entrant | Laps[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Cusack | Elfin FJ Ford Cosworth[4] | 30 | ||
| 2[5] | David Walker[5] | Brabham | |||
| 3[5] | J Hunnam[5] | Elfin | |||
| Finished | W Bloomfield | MRC Lotus | |||
| ? | Keith Malcolm | Lotus 20 | |||
| DNF[5] | Lionel Ayers[5] | MRC Lotus | 29[5] | ||
| DNF[5] | Leo Geoghegan[5] | Lotus 27 | 27[5] |
Notes[edit]
- Nominations: 10[2]
- Starters: 7[2]
- Pole position: Leo Geoghegan, 1:49.2[2]
- Fastest lap: Leo Geoghegan, 1:47 (new lap record)[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Conditions for Australian Titles, 1964 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 48 & 49
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Brier Thomas, First Aust. F2 Title to Cusack, Racing Car News, July 1964, pages 24 & 25
- ^ Records, Titles & Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-6
- ^ a b 1963 Elfin Formula Junior, nmrm.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Formula Two title to Greg Cusack, The Courier Mail, Monday, 15 June 1964