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1964 Round Australia Trial

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1964 Round Australia Trial
Ampol Trial
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Host countryAustralia Australia
Rally baseSydney
Dates run14 – 28 June 1964
Stages16
Stage surfaceTarmac and Gravel
Overall distance11,260 km (7,000 miles)
Statistics
Crews147 at start, 101 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerAustralia Harry Firth
Australia Graham Hoinville
Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia

The 1964 Round Australia Trial, officially the Ampol Trial was the tenth running of the Round Australia Trial. The rally took place between 14 and 28 June 1964. The event covered 11,260 kilometres around Australia. It was won by Harry Firth and Graham Hoinville, driving a Ford Cortina GT.

Results

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Pos No Entrant Drivers Car Penalties (Points)
1 50 Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia Australia Harry Firth
Australia Graham Hoinville
Ford Cortina GT 21
2 60 Australia Lanock Motors Australia Barry Ferguson
Australia Tony Denham
Volkswagen 1500 S 25
3 106 Australia Pat Cullens Garage Australia Greg Garard
Australia John Garard
Holden EH 179 Manual 25
4 40 Australia Lanock Motors Australia Doug Stewart
Australia Barry Lloyd
Volkswagen 1500 S 28
5 91 Australia Pat Cullens Garage Australia Lionel Williams
Australia Steve Halloran
Australia Terry Gould
Holden EH 179 Manual 31
6 122 Australia Kain and Shelton Limited Australia Tom Quill
Australia Roger Abrahams
Ford Falcon XL 170ci 43
7 39 Australia Enterprise Auto Service Australia Barry Arentz
Australia Geoff Stock
Ford Cortina GT 51
8 109 Australia Bruce Collier Australia Bruce Collier
Australia John Bryson
Holden EH 179 Manual 55
9 117 Australia A.J. Thiel Australia Tony Thiel
Australia Garry Chapman
Ford Falcon XM 170ci 57
10 112 Australia B.S. Stillwell and Co. Pty. Ltd. Australia Malcolm McPherson
Australia Ian Home
Holden EH 179 Manual 71
11 115 Australia L.L. Fiebig Australia Lance Fiebig
Australia Gilbert Ahrens
Holden EH 179 Manual 88
12 103 Australia Ron Marshall Australia Ron Marshall
Australia Ian Butcher
Holden EH 179 Manual 95
13 41 Australia W.F. Hartigan Australia William Hartigan
Australia Martin Hartigan
Volvo 122S 95
14 44 Australia Goodwin Motors Australia Harold Goodwin
Australia Terry Robinson
Australia Tom Edwards
Volvo 122S 97
15 70 Australia Victorian VW Agents Australia Ray Christie
Australia David Dunlop
Volkswagen 1500 S 106
16 121 Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia Australia Ken Harper
Australia Frank Kilfoyle
Australia Bob Forsyth
Ford Falcon XM 170ci 109
17 108 Australia Pat Cullens Garage Australia Pat Cullen
Australia Mark Markwell
Holden EH 179 Manual 122
18 64 Australia Continental and General Distributors Australia Ron Green
Australia David Johnson
Peugeot 404 123
19 114 Australia Kevin Bell Australia Kevin Bell
Australia Ron Wilcock
Australia Lionel Long
Holden EH 179 Manual 134
20 61 Australia Graham Ward Australia Graham Ward
Australia Bruce McPhee
Volvo 122S 143
21 104 Australia Seike Motors Australia Maurie Seike
Australia Keith Hughes
Australia Robert Beasley
Chrysler Valiant AP5 162
22 113 Australia South Sydney Junior Rugby League Club Australia Jim Johnson
Australia David Harris
Holden EH 179 Manual 163
23 7 Australia Tom Bentley Australia Tom Bentley
Australia Dean Ryan
Australia Bob Johnson
Volkswagen 1200 171
24 55 Australia Alan Crabbe Motors Australia Alan Crabbe
Australia Des Pike
Peugeot 404 177
25 13 Australia Peter Warren Motors Australia Don Garard
Australia Jim Roberts
Volkswagen 1200 178
26 80 Australia Ray Heffernan Australia Ray Heffernan
Australia Des Turner
Fiat 770 224
27 47 Australia Laurie Boyle Australia Laurie Boyle
Australia Graham Jones
Australia Robert Schaefer
Hillman Super Minx 231
28 140 Australia Cronulla Tool & Engineering Co. Australia John Priddle
Australia Lindsay Adcock
Ford Zephyr Mark II 245
29 63 Japan Toyota Motor Company Limited Australia Geoff Russell
Australia Ron Burns
Toyota Crown 247
30 75 Australia Hemco Safety Belts Australia Stewart Hughes
Australia Alan Mottram
Ford Anglia 254
31 142 Australia Bill Burns Australia Bill Burns
Australia Brian Lawler
Australia Bruce Kaye
Fiat 2300 258
32 93 Australia Milo Team Murray Australia Jack 'Crackerjack' Murray, Jnr.
Australia Peter Barnes
Chrysler Valiant AP5 262
33 45 Australia G.L. Crown Australia Gerry Crown
Australia Nigel Collier
Ford Cortina GT 264
34 17 Australia Dalex Motors Australia Alan Leahey
Australia Don Hyam
Volkswagen 1200 274
35 62 Australia Bruce Hodgson Australia Bruce Hodgson
Australia Ralph Baulch
Ford Cortina GT 276
36 59 Australia Continental and General Distributors Australia Bob Holden
Australia Monty Love
Peugeot 404 290
37 33 Australia J.A. Witter Australia Jack Witter
Australia Ron Maloney
Volkswagen 1200 296
38 126 Australia NSW Banana Board Australia Russ Hammond
Australia Jim Palmer
Chrysler Valiant AP5 Safari Wagon 296
39 19 Czech Republic Motokov Australia Ron Bird
Australia Jim Horman
Škoda Octavia 327
40 54 Australia Continental and General Distributors Australia Jack 'Gelignite' Murray
Australia Roy Denny
Peugeot 404 333
41 1 Australia VW Motors Pty Ltd Australia Leigh Moore
Australia Pat Lawless
Volkswagen 1200 347
42 136 Australia B.G. Sloane Australia Keith Dosser
Australia John Weare
Australia Graham Robinson
Holden EK 347
43 128 Australia Eric Vigar Australia Eric Vigar
Australia Neil Morrison
Australia Graham Stafford
Ford 1958 Customline 363
44 37 Australia Regal Motors Australia Brian Hilton
Australia David Duncan
Morris 1100 371
45 116 Australia Bob Gudgeon Australia Bob Gudgeon
Australia Henry Jenkins
Holden EH 179 Manual 377
46 20 Australia Team Travelodge Australia Ken Tubman
Australia Alan Greenway
Morris 1100 385
47 16 Australia Light Motors Australia Adrian Callery
Australia John Lock
Volkswagen 1200 393
48 35 Australia Western Australian VW Agents Australia George Reynolds
Australia Ivan Tighe
Volkswagen 1200 398
49 48 Australia Commercial Motor Vehicles Pty Ltd Australia Lance Grosser
Australia P. McCarthur
Hillman Super Minx 416
50 52 Australia Henry Dalton Australia Henry Dalton
Australia Neils Hansen
Hillman Super Minx 417
51 150 Australia Fred & Mary Murray Australia Fred Murray
Australia Mary Murray
Australia Keith Thallon
Ford Falcon XM 144ci 426
52 111 Australia A.A. Anderson Australia 'Duck' Anderson
Australia Tony Anthony
Chrysler Valiant AP5 440
53 152 Australia Canberra Speed Shop Australia Jack Byrne
Australia Ray Gulson
Morris Cooper 446
54 86 Australia Wes Nalder Australia Wes Nalder
Australia Trevor Stanley
Hillman Imp 451
55 151 Australia R.W. Haycock Australia Bill Haycock
Australia Garry Welsh
Australia Noel Bottle
Ford Falcon XM Pursuit 455
56 4 Australia C.J. Bond Australia Colin Bond
Australia George Shepheard
Australia Andy Frankel
Volkswagen 1200 460
57 51 Japan Toyota Motor Company Limited Australia Doug Hughes
Australia Ross Farmer
Toyota Crown 462
58 8 Australia Joe Freedman Australia Joe Freedman
Australia Hayden Cadwallader
Volkswagen 1200 474
59 53 Australia David Tweedle Australia David Tweedle
Australia Marshall McCarroll
Australia Jim Smith
Standard Vanguard 477
60 74 Australia Yorkshire Insurance Australia Jacqueline Price
Australia Neville Price
Ford Anglia 480
61 29 Australia Mrs Maureen Adams Australia Maureen Adams
Australia Yvonne Johnson
Volkswagen 1200 483
62 67 Australia Sports Car World Australia Ron Phillips
Australia Ian Smith
Porsche 356 484
63 153 Australia Preston Motors Australia Bob Watson
Australia Tom Myers
Holden EH 179 Manual 504
64 5 Australia Lanock Motors Australia Yvonne McKeahnie
Australia Gayle Sach
Volkswagen 1200 512
65 94 Australia John Newmarch Australia John Newmarch
Australia Tim Bonython
Chrysler Valiant AP5 540
66 43 Japan Toyota Motor Company Limited Japan Shihomi Hosoya
Japan Masaharu Terao
Toyota Crown 542
67 98 Australia Don Faulkner Motors Australia Evan Thomas
Australia Les Barren
Holden EH 179 Manual 549
68 146 Australia W. Huezenroder Australia W. Huezenroder
Australia Jimmy Sweet
Australia Stewart McLeod
Holden EK 552
69 68 Australia Wal Truscott and Company Australia John Hiscock
Australia Wal Truscott
Australia Bill Roche
Humber Vogue Sports 584
70 30 Australia Geoff Hood Australia Geoff Hood
Australia Pat Crea
Volkswagen 1200 589
71 65 Australia Bill McLaughlin Australia Bill McLaughlin
Australia Alan Clarke
Ford Cortina GT 592
72 139 Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia Australia George Hughes
Australia Peter Coffey
Australia Doug Rutherford
Ford Falcon XM 144ci 619
73 36 Australia Keith Gamble Australia Keith Gamble
Australia John Old
Datsun 1200 649
74 34 Czech Republic Motokov Australia Syd Fischer
Australia Bill Coe
Škoda Octavia 682
75 58 Australia Ross and Hurst's Ampol Service Station Australia Ron Turnley
Australia Brian Cross
Australia Alan Lockyer
Ford Cortina GT 702
76 46 Japan Toyota Motor Company Limited Australia Kevin Lott
Australia Michael Flanagan
Toyota Crown 709
77 131 Australia K.A. Dean Australia Ken Dean
Australia Edmond McGee
Holden EK Station Sedan 729
78 6 Australia Arthur Treloar Australia Arthur Treloar
Australia Richard Barker
Volkswagen 1200 797
79 28 Australia Bert Ruddy Australia Bert Ruddy
Australia Eric Johnson
Volkswagen 1200 814
80 69 Australia Reg Lunn Australia Reg Lunn
Australia Rex Lunn
Australia Jeff King
Ford Cortina GT 842
81 105 Australia John Steward Australia John Steward
Australia Andrew Richards
Australia Peter Richards
Chrysler Valiant SV1 851
82 76 Australia Tony Fuller Australia John Stephens
Australia Tony Fuller
Morris 850 865
83 57 Australia Claude Ruwolt Australia Claude Ruwolt
Australia Richard Ruwolt
Peugeot 404 884
84 87 Australia S.H. Badger Australia Sidney Badger
Australia Edward Cram
Morris 850 896
85 132 Australia Mal Longmore Ampol Garage Australia Bruce Darke
Australia Ron Willis
Holden FC 951
86 10 Australia Ken Ogie Australia Ken Ogie
Australia Trevor Smith
Volkswagen 1200 930
87 143 Australia D.C. Shooks Australia Desmond Shooks
Australia James Ubrihien
Holden FC 1,076
88 9 Czech Republic Motokov Australia Gerry Merrett
Australia Peter Buckley
Škoda Octavia 1,084
89 27 Australia Wilkinson Datsun Australia Bruce Wilkinson
Australia Peter Wilson
Datsun 1200 1,112
90 135 Australia Enterprise Auto Service Australia Martin Arentz
Australia Ron Williams
Ford Falcon XM 144ci 1,159
91 141 Australia Neil Harrod Australia Neil Harrod
Australia Les Ring
Holden FB Station Sedan 1,185
92 95 Australia Sunrise Eggs Australia Blanche Brown
Australia Vince Brown
Australia Cathy Price
Rolls-Royce Phantom I 1,333
93 125 Australia R.A. Walker Australia Bob Walker
Australia Majorie Walker
Dodge Phoenix 1,367
94 11 Australia Mac's Car Sales Australia Joan McAulay
Australia Lorna Gamble
Datsun 1200 1,594
95 31 Australia Dorothy Sibley Australia Dorothy Sibley
Australia John Sibley
Volkswagen 1200 1,692
96 116 Australia Jack Baker Australia Jack Baker
Australia Ern Hines
Australia Jack Guest
Chevrolet 1938 Master 1,841
97 133 Australia Harvey Lane Australia Harvey Lane
Australia Jim Thompson
Australia Stan Viles
Holden FB 2,693
98 107 Australia Judy MacDonald Australia Judy MacDonald
Australia Scott MacDonald
Vauxhall 1938 Wyvern 2,821
99 3 Australia Goblin-BVC Vacuum Cleaners Australia Tony Cornell
Australia John Harris
Volkswagen 1200 3,296
100 88 Australia Warren West Australia Warren West
Australia Peter Harden
Renault Dauphine 3,950
101 78 Australia Lightburn & Company Limited Australia Ted Polgreen
Australia Ray Chapman
Lightburn Zeta 6,185
Source:[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Bill Tuckey & Thomas B. Floyd, From Redex To Repco: Gregory's 25 Years of Around Australia Trials, 1979, pages 100-108
  2. ^ "Canberra Crew Will Be First Away In Record Car Trial". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 June 1964.
  3. ^ "Appeals Delay Some Car Trial Results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 July 1964.
  4. ^ Hal Moloney, Long Distance Trials in Australia by Car, Plane & Motor Cycle, 2018, pages 206-209