Australian Manufacturers' Championship
Year | Round | Date | Circuit | Winner | Team | Car |
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1971 | 1 | 12 April | Mount Panorama, Bathurst | Allan Moffat | Ford Motor Company | Ford XW Falcon GTHO |
2 | 2 May | Warwick Farm Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LC Torana GTR XU-1 | |
3 | 12 September | Sandown Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LC Torana GTR XU-1 | |
4 | 24 October | Phillip Island | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LC Torana GTR XU-1 | |
5 | 7 November | Surfers Paradise Raceway | Allan Moffat | Ford Motor Company | Ford XY Falcon GTHO | |
1972 | 1 | 27 August | Adelaide International Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 |
2 | 10 September | Sandown Raceway | John Goss | McLeod Ford | Ford XY Falcon GTHO | |
3 | 1 October | Mount Panorama, Bathurst | Peter Brock | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 | |
4 | 21 October | Phillip Island | Allan Moffat | Ford Motor Company | Ford XY Falcon GTHO | |
5 | 26 November | Surfers Paradise Raceway | Allan Moffat | Ford Motor Company | Ford XY Falcon GTHO | |
1973 | 1 | 26 August | Adelaide International Raceway | Fred Gibson | Ford Motor Company | Ford XA Falcon GT |
2 | 9 September | Sandown Raceway | Peter Brock | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 | |
3 | 30 September | Mount Panorama, Bathurst | Allan Moffat | Ford Motor Company | Ford XA Falcon GT | |
4 | 12 November | Surfers Paradise Raceway | Peter Brock | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 | |
5 | 25 November | Phillip Island | Peter Brock | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 | |
1974 | 1 | 15 August | Adelaide International Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 |
2 | 8 September | Sandown Raceway | Allan Moffat | Allan Moffat Racing | Ford XB Falcon GT | |
3 | 6 October | Mount Panorama, Bathurst | John Goss | McLeod Ford | Ford XA Falcon GT | |
4 | 10 November | Surfers Paradise Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 | |
5 | 24 November | Phillip Island | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 | |
1975 | 1 | 24 August | Adelaide International Raceway | Colin Bond | Holden Dealer Team | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 |
2 | 14 September | Sandown Raceway | Peter Brock | Gown-Hindhaugh | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 | |
3 | 5 October | Mount Panorama, Bathurst | Peter Brock | Gown-Hindhaugh | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 | |
4 | 9 November | Surfers Paradise Raceway | Allan Moffat | Allan Moffat Racing | Ford XB Falcon GT | |
5 | 23 November | Phillip Island | Peter Brock | Gown-Hindhaugh | Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 L34 |
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The Australian Manufacturers' Championship is a motor racing title awarded by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) to the winning car manufacturer in a series of races held throughout Australia. Whilst the first two championships were open only to Group E Series Production Touring Cars subsequent championships through to 1991 were run to the same regulations as the Australian Touring Car Championship. The title has been revived twice since then, firstly in 1994 as a championship open to 2 litre Class II Touring Cars (soon to become known as Super Touring Cars) and from 2008 as a series for Group 3E Series Production Cars, incorporating the Australian Production Car Championship.
The actual name of the title was also changed by CAMS a number of times during those years as shown in the following table of championship winners.
Year | Championship | Champion |
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1971 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | General Motors-Holden |
1972 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Ford Motor Co of Australia |
1973 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | General Motors-Holden |
1974 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | General Motors-Holden |
1975 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | General Motors-Holden |
1976 | Australian Championship of Makes | General Motors-Holden |
1977 | Australian Championship of Makes | Ford Motor Co of Australia |
1978 | Australian Championship of Makes | Ford Motor Co of Australia |
1979 | Australian Championship of Makes | General Motors-Holden |
1980 | Australian Championship of Makes | General Motors-Holden |
1981 | Australian Endurance Championship | Toyota (Australia) |
1982 | Australian Endurance Championship of Makes | Nissan Motor Co (Australia) |
1983 | Australian Endurance Championship of Makes | General Motors-Holden Toyo Kogyo (Mazda) |
1984 | Australian Endurance Championship of Makes | Toyo Kogyo (Mazda) |
1985 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | BMW (Aust) Pty Ltd |
1986 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Nissan Motor Co (Australia) |
1987 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | BMW (Australia) Pty Ltd Nissan Motor Co (Australia) |
1988 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Ford Motor Co of Australia Toyota Motor Corp Australia Ltd BMW (Australia) Pty Ltd |
1989 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Toyota Motor Corp Australia Ltd |
1990 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Ford Motor Co of Australia |
1991 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Nissan Motor Co (Australia) |
1992 - 1993 | Not Contested | |
1994 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship - Champion Driver |
BMW (Australia) Pty Ltd Tony Longhurst (BMW 318i) |
1995 - 2007 | Not Contested | |
2008 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Hyundai Australia |
2009 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Mitsubishi Australia Ltd |
2010 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Mitsubishi Australia Ltd |
2011 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Mitsubishi Australia Ltd |
2012 | Australian Manufacturers' Championship | Mitsubishi Australia Ltd |
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