1962 Bathurst 100

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Layout of the Mount Panorama Circuit (1938-1986)

The 1962 Craven Filter Bathurst 100 was a motor race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 23 April 1962. The race was contested over 26 laps at a total distance of approximately 100 miles and it was Round 2 of the 1962 Australian Drivers' Championship.

The race was won by Bib Stillwell driving a Cooper T53 Climax.

Results

PosNoEntrantDriverCarRace Time/DNFLaps
16B.S. Stillwell Bib Stillwell Cooper T53 Climax 1:06:14.326
21 Scuderia Veloce David McKay Cooper T53 Climax 1:06:19.926
39Bill Patterson Motors Bill Patterson Cooper T51 Climax 1:06:20.126
410 Scuderia Veloce Greg Cusack Cooper T51 Climax 1:06:44.824
528A.C. RoseAlwyn RoseDalRo FLII Jaguar 1:07:49.222
64Ecurie Australie Lex Davison Cooper T53 Climax 1:06:34.615
722Ross DaltonRoss Dalton Cooper T51 Maserati Overheating8
871Woolgoolga MotorsNoel Hall Rennmax-Cooper T51 Climax Engine3
97Capitol MotorsArnold Glass BRM P48 Suspension2
1087 Frank Matich Frank Matich Lotus 19B Climax Suspension2
DNS16Geary's Sports CarsJohn Hough Cooper T51 Maserati N/A-
DNS44Ecurie Australie Lex Davison Aston Martin DBR4/300 Withdrew-
Source: [1] [2]

References

  1. Brown, Allen. "Bathurst, 23 Apr 1962 « Australian Gold Star (Formula Libre) « OldRacingCars.com". OldRacingCars.com.
  2. John Medley, Bathurst - Cradle of Australian Motor Racing, pages 295 to 303