1979 Australian Rallycross Championship
The 1979 Australian Rallycross Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title [1] which was contested on 24 June 1979 at Tailem Bend Raceway [2] near Tailem Bend in South Australia. It was the inaugural Australian Rallycross Championship,[3] and is, as of 2014, the only such title to have been recognised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport.[1]
The championship was won by Larry Perkins driving a Volkswagen Beetle for Kruger Motors.[3]
Championship classification
| Position [2] | Driver [2] | Car [2] | Entrant [2] |
| 1 | Larry Perkins | Volkswagen Beetle | Kruger Motors |
| 2 | Keith Poole | Volkswagen Beetle | Kruger Motors |
| 3 | Phil March | Datsun 510 [3] | |
| ? | Rod Morris | Morris Cooper S | |
| ? | Bob Lenholm [3] | Ford Cortina Lotus [3] | |
| ? | Steve Blee [3] | Renault R8 Gordini [3] |
Following a number of qualifying heats, six drivers contested the championship final.[3]
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gollark: Maybe. That's a different thing. I don't know if they would have an option to directly submit things to hash, and it would be slow.
gollark: It's not a significant difference, you can have a good RNG with just a bunch of XORs and bitshifts.
gollark: Otherwise lots would work on the same problem which would be inefficient.
gollark: No, they'd probably pick a random value and increment it.
References
- Australian Titles, 1 January 2014, page 23, www.cams.com.au Retrieved on 21 March 2014
- Bob Jennings, Rallycross win to Vic. Driver, The Advertiser, Monday, June 25, 1979, page 9
- John Lemm, Perkins is Australian Champ! Racing Car News, August 1979, page 68
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