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1965 Lowood 4 Hour

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Layout of theLowood Airfield Circuit (1946-1966)

The1965 Lowood 4 Hour was an endurance motor race held at theLowood circuit inQueensland,Australia on 28 March 1965.[1] The race, which was organised by the Queensland Racing Drivers Club,[1] was the second annual Lowood 4 Hour.[2] It was open to Production Touring Cars which had been manufactured after 28 March 1961, 100 examples of which had been registered in Australia by the closing date for entries.[3] The field was divided into four classes according to the retail price of each vehicle.[4] There were 33 starters in the event.[2]

Although theMorris Cooper S driven byJohn Harvey and Brian Foley took "line honours",[4] outright results were not officially recognised[2] and official results were only issued for class placings.[5]

Results

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Position[2]Drivers[2]No.[6]Car[2]Entrant[6]Laps[6]
Class A : Cars up to £900[2]
1Brian Flynn
John Route
Ford Cortina 1200Barrie Broomhall Motors91
2Lionel Ayers
Warren Blomfield
11Hillman ImpStradbroke Motors90
3Geoff Shoesmith
Anthony Robards
?[7]Vauxhall Viva
4Des West
Noel Eades
Vauxhall VivaDes West
5Roy Sawyer
Gordon Ferrar
Ford Cortina 1200Coolangatta Motors
6Bob Williamson
Peter Harden
Hillman Imp
7Don Mudd
Alan Kavanagh
Vauxhall Viva
8Chris McSorley
R Skelton
Hillman Imp
Class B : £901 to £1,000[2]
1Marie Nolan
Denis Geary
Ford Cortina 1500John Timmins Autos95
2Des Kelly
Leigh Mitchell
Toyota CoronaRockhampton Car Sales94
3Steve Harvey
Bill Stanley
Morris CooperWhite Nicholson Racing Team94
4Andrew Davis[6]
Paul Mander
Morris CooperAndrew Davis93
5Arthur Treloar
Paul Donnelly
Isuzu BellettArthur Treloar93
6Craig Bell
Geoff Bernhagen
Isuzu BellettCraig Bell Motor Center93
7Barry Tapsall
Albert Ward
Renault R8
8Keith Shaw
Ken Peters
61[8]Morris Cooper
9Kevin Johns
Graham Lax
Ford Cortina 1500
10Max Volkers
Glyn Scott
Ford Cortina 1500Ford Motor Company
11Bob Bailey
Jim Reuter
29Isuzu Bellett
DNFBarry Nixon-Smith
Jack Hughes
Morris Cooper
Class C : £1,001 to £1,200[2]
1Harry Firth
John Raeburn
36Ford Cortina GTFord Motor Company101
2Barry Arentz
Brian Michelmore
Ford Cortina GTBarry Arentz94
3Evan Thomas
Eric Wedmaier
Holden EH 179J Thomas & Sons93
4Don Smith
Bruce Stewart
Holden HD X259
5Les Daly
Ron Lang
Ford Cortina GT
Class D : £1,201 to £2,000[2]
1John Harvey
Brian Foley
40Morris Cooper SR C Phillips102
2Barry Gibson
Tony Basile
Studebaker DaytonaBarry Gibson100
3Ron O'Neill
Graham Perry
51Ford Cortina LotusRon O'Neil's Parking Station97
4Geoff Sakzewski
Terry Kratzmann
Fiat 1500Tony Basile Motors92
5Greg Watkins
Dave Harding
Fiat 1500
6Bill Burns
Brian Lawler
Fiat 2300
7Adrian Yannuccelli
John Gillmeister
Studebaker Lark
DNFPaul Zacka
Eric Pryor
Holden HD X2

Note: Car 51 was eligible for the race under a Lowood pro-rata clause.[6]

References

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  1. ^abFront cover, Official Programme, Lowood, 4 Hour Production Touring Car Race, Sunday, 18 March 1965
  2. ^abcdefghijThree out of four for Ford, Australian Motor Sports, June 1965, pages 40-41
  3. ^Lowood 4-Hour Race, Racing Car News, December 1964, page 3
  4. ^abA Mixed Up Four Hour, Sports Car World, June 1965, page 54
  5. ^Wins to Cortinas & Morris, The Courier Mail, Thursday, 1 April 1965, page 22
  6. ^abcde4 Hours at Lowood, Racing Car News, May 1965, pages 32-33
  7. ^FoMoCo Dominate at Lowood, Australian Auto Sportsman, May 1965, pages 14 & 15 indicates that this car was No. 10 whereas 4 Hours at Lowood, Racing Car News, May 1965, pages 32-33 indicates No. 12
  8. ^FoMoCo Dominate at Lowood, Australian Auto Sportsman, May 1965, pages 14 & 15

Further reading

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  • Lowood's 4-hour lap charts to be checked, The Courier Mail, Monday, 29 March 1965, pages 17
  • Wins to Cortinas & Morris, The Courier Mail, Thursday, 1 April 1965, page 22
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