Teams

The start
Parked and waiting at start (Source: Scott Sieger)

Results

The results below were the provisional results recorded during the race and announced on the night of the finish. A few weeks after the event, the organisers disqualified the first placed team and announced the second placed team as the winners. See the race page for more information.

Drivers
Position/Time
Car

Charlie Kovacs
Len Walsh
1 Disqualified
32h 22m 5s
Holden HX One Tonner
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John Hassard
Ian Bray
John Crowle
1
33h 4m 16s
Holden VH Commodore
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Murray Buchan
Darryl Penley
2
33h 5m 0s
Holden VH Commodore
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Andrew Csaszar
Russell Morton
3
33h 11m 17s
Holden VC Commodore
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Graham Collins
Robert Harvey
Don Ogilvie
4
33h 33m 44s
Holden VK Calais
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Warrick Jacobson
Ron Flanigan
5
33h 57m 13s
Mazda 626
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Ron Reid
Robert Pollit
Chris Ohlin
6
34h 06m 57s
Ford ZF Fairlane
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Peter Martin
Lindsay Williams
Robert Shanahan
7
34h 15m 25s
Chrysler Valiant Charger
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Wayne Haw
Allan Fielding
Jeff Haire
8
34h 36m 59s
Ford XB Falcon
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Carlo Aloi
Ted Camilleri
9
34h 46m 26s
Holden Panel Van
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Phil Hansen
Scott Sieger
10
35h 09m 34s
Ford P5 LTD
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Leigh Cohen
Graham Callaghan
11
35h 23m 32s
Ford Capri V6
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Neville French
Jim Fernance
Simon Fraser
12
35h 36m 31s
Ford XE Fairmont Ghia ESP
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Barbara Langshaw
Mark Kent
13
35h 57m 41s
Holden VH Commodore
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Jerry Reinisch
Jerry Revay
Lucas Hagan
14
36h 1m 32s
Holden HQ Monaro
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Ken Hourigan
Philip Hourigan
15
36h 2m 38s
Holden LJ Torana
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Peter Pearce
Geoff ?
Gary Colton
16
36h 19m 49s
Ford XE Falcon
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Jock Calder
Jim Rosenthal
Rob Tolano
17
36h 22m 23s
Holden VK Commodore Berlina
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Robert Paterno
Alfio Paterno
18
36h 59m 44s
Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T E49
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Geoff Mulcahy
Paul Mulcahy
Bill Mulcahy
19
36h 59m 57s
Holden LH Torana SLR 5000 L34
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Indo Saarelaht
Heino Saarelaht
Kurt Seeberg
20
37h 33m 19s
Holden HQ Monaro
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Steven Swan
Noel Dey
21
38h 33m 27s
Ford XR Falcon
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Jerry Brown
Les Dean
22
38h 33m 28s
Ford XY Falcon GT
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Peter Dale
Andrew Fraser
Gerard Ellis
23
39h 21m 49s
Holden Kingswood
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Andre Razums
Lance Dickinson
Steven Mehes
24
39h 33m 33s
Ford ZF Fairlaine
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Joe Cincotta
Tim Nolan
25
40h 17m 45s
Holden VH Commodore SL/E
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John Gregory
Axel Tworowsky
26
40h 57m 44s
Porsche 356 B Super 90
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Butch Hollier
Greg Bailey
OUT
1974 Ford XB Falcon GT
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Rick Illes
Robert Altarac
OUT
Ford XR Falcon
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Alan Squires
Rick Wilcox
OUT
Chrysler Valiant Charger
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Graham Stevenson
Chris Colangelo
OUT
Ford XA/XB Falcon GT sedan
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David Westbury
David Krant
Darren Mcmullen
OUT
Ford FC LTD
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Ray Ellis
James Maude
OUT
Holden HDT VC Commodore
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Official time sheet (Source: John Hassard)

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