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Australian Endurance Championship

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Competitors

Charlie O'Brien profile photo
Charlie
O'Brien
au
age
70
wins
59
poles
12
races
312
podiums
104
fastest laps
35
Ron Gillard profile photo
Ron
Gillard
au
age
80
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Joe Beninca profile photo
Joe
Beninca
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kevin Bartlett profile photo
Kevin
Bartlett
au
age
84
wins
31
poles
17
races
264
podiums
82
fastest laps
16
Steve Masterton profile photo
Steve
Masterton
au
age
70
wins
8
poles
3
races
95
podiums
24
fastest laps
8
Bruce Stewart profile photo
Bruce
Stewart
au
age
84
wins
1
poles
0
races
59
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
John Faulkner profile photo
John
Faulkner
nz
age
72
wins
2
poles
0
races
348
podiums
12
fastest laps
3
Greg Symes profile photo
Greg
Symes
au
age
64
wins
3
poles
0
races
72
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Kevin Hopwood profile photo
Kevin
Hopwood
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Geoff Leeds profile photo
Geoff
Leeds
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
79
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Craig Kinmoth profile photo
Craig
Kinmoth
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rob Shute profile photo
Rob
Shute
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Russell Skaife profile photo
Russell
Skaife
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Colin Bond profile photo
Colin
Bond
au
age
82
wins
25
poles
14
races
302
podiums
95
fastest laps
4
Bob Tullius profile photo
Bob
Tullius
us
age
93
wins
27
poles
15
races
149
podiums
49
fastest laps
17
Gerry Burges profile photo
Gerry
Burges
au
age
74
wins
1
poles
1
races
26
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
David Parsons profile photo
David
Parsons
au
age
65
wins
2
poles
0
races
109
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Peter Walton profile photo
Peter
Walton
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ross Mathiesen profile photo
Ross
Mathiesen
au
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
22
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Ray Gulson profile photo
Ray
Gulson
au
age
82
wins
1
poles
0
races
67
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1982
Better Brakes Touring Car Series
Terry Finnigan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VH Commodore SS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Australian Endurance Championship
Terry Finnigan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VH Commodore
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1981
International Resort 300
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri Mk.III 3.0 S
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Better Brakes 3.5 Litre Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri Mk.III 3.0 S
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
22nd James Hardie Bathurst 1000
Hulcraft Autos
0
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri 3.0 S Mk. III
Ford 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Australian Touring Car Championship
James Mason
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Hang Ten 400
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden LX Torana SLR5000
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
21st Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 1000
Alexandra Surplice
0
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota TE37 Corolla Levin
Toyota 1.6
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Australian Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-3
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Hang Ten 400
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-3
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
20th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 1000
Barry Lee
0
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-3
Mazda 1.1 rotary
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Sandown Three Hour 250
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Escort Mk.I Twin Cam
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Armstrong 500 - Class A
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Vauxhall HA Viva
Vauxhall 1.1
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Australian Formula Junior Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 18
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Armstrong 500 - Class B
Delore Motors
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Morris Cooper
BMC 1.1
1
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Bathurst Six Hour Classic - Division A
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Anglia
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1982
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1964
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1963
Racing
2
0
1
?
?
1962
Racing
1
0
0
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1963
Armstrong 500 - Class B
2nd

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