1974 Southern Cross Rally
The 1974 Southern Cross Rally, officially the Sun-Total Oil Southern Cross International Rally was the ninth running of the Southern Cross Rally. The rally took place between the 9th and the 13th of October 1974. The event covered 3,506 kilometres from Sydney to Port Macquarie.[1] It was won by Andrew Cowan and John Bryson, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer GSR.
| 1974 Southern Cross Rally The Sun-Total Oil Southern Cross International Rally | |
|---|---|
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| Rally base | Sydney Port Macquarie |
| Dates run | 9 – 13 October 1974 |
| Stages | 48 (1,919.60 km; 1,192.78 miles) |
| Stage surface | Tarmac and Gravel |
| Overall distance | 3,506.37 km (2,178.76 miles) |
| Results | |
| Overall winner |  |
| Crews | 61 at start, 7 at finish |
Results
| Pos | No | Entrant | Drivers | Car | Penalties (Points) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | |
|
Mitsubishi Lancer GSR | 209 |
| 2 | 1 | |
 |
Mitsubishi Lancer GSR | 272 |
| 3 | 22 |  |
|
Toyota Trueno | 441 |
| 4 | 18 | |
|
Datsun 180B SSS | 1051 |
| 5 | 14 | |
|
Datsun 710 SSS | 2021 |
| 6 | 31 | |
|
Holden Torana LJ XU-1 | 2528 |
| 7 | 38 | |
|
Datsun 1600 | 3708 |
| Source:[2] [3] | |||||
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References
- Dan White. "1974 Route".
- Dan White. "1974 - Cowan leads the Magnificent Seven".
- Dan White. "1974 Entries".
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