1991 Australian Sports Sedan Championship

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The 1991 Australian Sports Sedan Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title [1] open to Sports Sedans. It was the 7th Australian Sports Sedan Championship and the first to be awarded since 1981. [1] The championship was won by Greg Crick driving a Honda Prelude Chevrolet. [2]

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Calendar

The championship was contested over a fourteen round series with one race per round. [3]

Round [3] Circuit [3] StateDate [3] Winning driver [3] Car [3] [2]
1 Sandown Victoria 19 MayDomenic Beninca Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV
2 Sandown Victoria 19 MayDomenic Beninca Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV
3 Eastern Creek New South Wales 26 MayMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
4 Eastern Creek New South Wales 26 MayMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
5 Eastern Creek New South Wales 21 JulyMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
6 Eastern Creek New South Wales 21 JulyMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
7 Mallala South Australia 4 AugustMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
8 Mallala South Australia 4 AugustGreg Crick Honda Prelude Chevrolet
9 Eastern Creek New South Wales 25 AugustGreg Crick Honda Prelude Chevrolet
10 Eastern Creek New South Wales 25 AugustKerry Baily Toyota Celica Supra Chevrolet
11 Lakeside Queensland 15 SeptemberMick Monterosso Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet
12 Lakeside Queensland 15 SeptemberDes Wall Toyota Supra Chevrolet
13 Eastern Creek New South Wales 29 SeptemberGreg Crick Honda Prelude Chevrolet
14 Eastern Creek New South Wales 29 SeptemberGreg Crick Honda Prelude Chevrolet

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first ten places at each round. [3]

Results

    SandownEastern CreekEastern CreekMallalaEastern CreekLakesideEastern Creek 
PositionDriver [3] No.Car [3] [2] R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11R12R13R14Total [3]
1Greg Crick12 Honda Prelude Chevrolet 15-1520151262020-1052020178
2Mick Monterosso69 Ford Escort Mark II Chevrolet -820-20202015--207.515-145.5
3Des Wall48 Toyota Supra Chevrolet 10123661510-15121510610130
4Kerry Baily28 Toyota Celica Supra Chevrolet ----106--1220124101589
5Brian Smith5 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV Chevrolet 8-1210881210-2--8886
6Domenic Beninca52 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 20206-12-158------81
7Gary Scott8 Jaguar XJS 641015-----15-6121280
8Keith Carling14 Mazda RX-7 Nissan
Holden Commodore Chevrolet 		-158---46------33
=Barry Jameson45 Ford EA Falcon Chevrolet 12-2-33--10----333
10Bob Jolly3 Holden VK Commodore Chevrolet --48--812------32
11Ian Luff13 Holden VN Commodore Chevrolet ----44---10--4426
12Graham Neilsen15 Mazda RX-7 ----22--8830.5--23.5
13Terry Shiel11 Mazda RX-7 --112-10--------23
14Jeff Barnes6 Chevrolet Monza ----------83-617
15Robin Doherty9 Ford XB Falcon Chevrolet 410------------14
16Ken Nelson81 Rover Vitesse --------6421--13
17David Attard84 Datsun 1600 --------46----10
18Tino Leo85 Holden HQ Monaro Chevrolet 26------------8
=John White65 Chevrolet Monza ----------62--8
20Shawn Donnelly25 Holden Commodore ---3--------216
=John Cook20 Mazda RX-7 ------33------6
=Noel Davis64 Holden Commodore --------33----6
23Terry Skene24 Holden VH Commodore ----------41.5--5.5
24Garry McFadyen93 Holden Torana ------------325
25Tony Hubbard26 Holden VP Commodore Chevrolet 13------------4
=Bob Tindal49 Holden VL Commodore Chevrolet ---4----------4
=Cos Monterosso2 Holden VP Commodore Chevrolet -------4------4
28Laurie Attard71 Ford Capri Chevrolet 3-------------3
=Mike Griffin21 Mazda RX-7 ----11------1-3
=Lee Nicolle10 Holden LJ Torana Chevrolet ------21------3
=James Rosenberg38 Holden LH Torana ------12------3
32Laurie Nelson29 Ford Mustang -2------------2
=Bill Harris92 Holden Torana ---2----------2
=Rodney Brown98 Holden EH --------2-----2
35Hugh Harrison46 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV -1------------1
=Les Butler56 Holden Commodore ---1----------1
=Ettore Vosolo77 Toyota Celica ----------1---1

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References

  1. 1 2 Records Titles & Awards, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-10
  2. 1 2 3 4 Power with Glory, Australian Sports Sedan Championship, Australian Motor Racing Year, 1991/92, pages 216-231
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1991 Championship Results, Australian Motor Racing Year, 1991/92, pages 302-303
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