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Australian One and a Half Litre Championship

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Australian One and a Half Litre Championship
CategoryOpen Wheel Racing
CountryAustralia
Inaugural season1964
Folded1968
Last Drivers' championMax Stewart
Garrie Cooper

The Australian One and a Half Litre Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title contested annually from 1964 to 1968. It was open to drivers of cars complying with the Australian 1½ Litre Formula which specified open wheel racing cars fitted with unsupercharged engines using commercially available fuel and limited to 1500cc capacity. The title was staged over a single race in the first two years and over a series of races in the last three.

Results

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Year Champion Car
1964 Greg Cusack Repco Brabham Ford
1965 Bib Stillwell Repco Brabham Ford
1966 John Harvey Repco Brabham Ford
1967 Max Stewart Rennmax Ford
1968 Max Stewart
Garrie Cooper
Rennmax Ford
Elfin Ford

References

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  • CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1964
  • Australian Motor Sport, October 1964
  • CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1965
  • Sports Car World, June 1965
  • CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1966
  • Racing Car News, January 1967
  • CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1967
  • Racing Car News, January 1968
  • CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1968
  • Racing Car News, December 1968
  • www.camsmanual.com.au