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1982 Australian Sports Car Championship

The 1982 Australian Sports Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to Group A Sports Cars. It was the fourteenth Australian Sports Car Championship, and the first to be contested by Group A cars since 1975. The championship was won by Chris Clearihan of Canberra, driving a Kaditcha.

Schedule

The championship was contested over a four-round series.

4	Adelaide International Raceway	South Australia	26 September	Two heats	Chris Clearihan	Kaditcha Chevrolet

Class structure

Cars competed in two classes:

Under 2.5 litres
Over 2.5 litres

Points system

Championship points were awarded at each round on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first six places in each class, Additional points were awarded on a 4-3-2-1 basis for the first four outright places, irrespective of class.

For rounds which were contested over two heats, drivers were allocated points on a 20-16-13-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first 14 places in each heat, with the points from the two heats aggregated to determine the round result. Championship points where then awarded based on that round result.

Results

=	Chris Meulengraaf	Datsun 2000	Under 2.5 litres	Chris Meulengraaf	-	-	-	1	1

References

Australian Title Conditions, 1982 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 87-93
Records, Titles and Awards, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-6
Australian Sports Car Championship, Australian Motor Racing Yearbook 1982/83, pages 188-197
[[Repco Holden]]The Elfin Family, Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1982/83, page 58
1982 Australian Sports Car Championship - Progressive Pointscore, Official Souvenir Programme, Adelaide International Raceway, Sunday, 26 September 1982, page 13
Entry list, Official Souvenir Programme, Adelaide International Raceway, Sunday, 26 September 1982, page 17
AIR Points calculated from round results as published in Racing Car News, November 1982, page 63

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