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The 1967 Tasman Series was a motor racing competition open to racing cars complying with the Tasman Formula.[1] Officially known as the Tasman Championship for Drivers,[2] it was organised by the Motorsport Association, New Zealand Inc. and the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport[2] and was contested over six races in New Zealand and Australia between 7 January and 6 March 1967.[3]

The series, which was the fourth annual Tasman Series, was won by Jim Clark driving a Lotus 33.[3]

Races

 
Jim Clark won the 1967 Tasman Series driving a Lotus 33, similar to the example shown above

The series was contested over six races with two additional races at Levin and Teretonga not counting for points.[4]

Round Name Circuit Date Winning driver Car Entrant Report
New
Zealand
1 New Zealand Grand Prix Pukekohe 7 January   Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation Report
Levin International Levin 14 January   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd Report
2 Lady Wigram Trophy Wigram 21 January   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd Report
Teretonga International Teretonga 28 January   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd Report
Australia 3 Eagers-Craven Filter Lakeside International 99[5] Lakeside 12 February   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd Report
4 Australian Grand Prix Warwick Farm 19 February   Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation Report
5 Sandown International Sandown 26 February   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd Report
6 South Pacific Trophy Longford 6 March   Jack Brabham Repco Brabham BT23A Ecurie Vitesse Report

Points system

Points were awarded at each race as shown in the following table:

Position[2] 1 2 3 4 5 6
Points[2] 9 6 4 3 2 1

All points scored were counted.[2]

Series standings

Pos Driver[4][6] Car[3][7] Entrant[3] Puk Wig Lak War San Lon Pts[4]
1   Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd[8] 2 1 1 2 1 2 45
2   Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation[8] 1 Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret 18
=   Jack Brabham Repco Brabham BT22
Repco Brabham BT23A
Jack Brabham Racing[3]
Ecurie Vitesse[8]
Ret 13 2 4 NC 1 18
=   Frank Gardner Repco Brabham BT16 Coventry Climax Alec Mildren Racing Pty Ltd[8] DNS 4 3 3 3 4 18
5   Richard Attwood BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation 3 2 10
6   Kevin Bartlett Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Alec Mildren Racing Pty Ltd[8] Ret 5 5 6 5 5 9
7   Leo Geoghegan Lotus 39 Coventry Climax Geoghegan Racing Division[8] Ret 5 2 DNS 8
8   Denny Hulme Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax
Repco Brabham BT22
FH Stanton[3]
Jack Brabham Racing[3]
Ecurie Vitesse[8]
Ret 3 4 Ret Ret Ret 7
=   Chris Irwin BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation[8] Ret 4 3 7
10   Jim Palmer Repco Brabham BT22 Coventry Climax Jim Palmer Motor Racing 4 Ret 3
=   John Harvey Repco Brabham BT14 Ford RC Phillips Sports Car World Pty Ltd[8] 6 DNS 6 6 3
12   Graeme Lawrence Repco Brabham BT14 Ford Lawrence Motors 5 12 2
13   Dene Hollier Lotus 27 Ford Dene Hollier Ltd 6 Ret 1
=   Roly Levis Repco Brabham BT14 Ford Levis Racing Team 9 6 1
  Jim Boyd Repco Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax SH Jensen 7 7 0
  Bill Stone Repco Brabham BT6 Ford Levis Racing Team 8 8 0
  Ken Sager Repco Brabham BT16 Ford JH Sager 10 0
  Laurence Brownlie Repco Brabham BT6 Ford 11 DNS 0
  John Weston Repco Brabham BT2 Ford 12 11 0
  Don MacDonald Repco Brabham BT10 Ford 13 Ret 0
  Grahame Harvey Repco Brabham BT6 Ford Ret 10 0
  Ken Smith Lotus 22 Ford Ret 0
  Pat McLoughlin Cooper T53 Coventry Climax Ret 0
  Dennis Marwood Cooper T66 Coventry Climax Ecurie Rothmans Ret Ret 0
  Red Dawson Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax DNS 9 0
  Kerry Grant Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Grant & Liddle DNS 0
  Peter Yock Repco Brabham BT6 Ford DNQ 0
  Paul Bolton Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax Stanton Motors[8] DNQ Ret DNS 0
  Glyn Scott Lotus 27 Ford Glyn Scott Motors[8] 7 7 8 0
  Mel McEwin Elfin Mono Ford M McEwin[8] 8 Ret Ret 0
  Piers Courage BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation[5] Ret 0
  Spencer Martin Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Bob Jane Racing Team[8] Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
  Greg Cusack Lotus 32B Coventry Climax Castrol Team[8] Ret 0
  Ian Cook Elfin Mono MkIIB Ford I Cook[9] Ret Ret 7 0
  Mike Champion Repco Brabham BT2 Ford Competition Cars Australia[8] 8 0
  Graham Hill Lotus 48 Ford Cosworth FVA Team Lotus (Overseas) Ltd[8] Ret 0
  Peter Macrow Cheetah Mk3 Ford RP Creed[9] NC 0
  Jack Hunnam Elfin Mono MkIID Ford Jack Hunnam Motors[8] Ret 0
Pos Driver Car Entrant Puk Wig Lak War San Lon Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

References

  1. ^ Official Programme, Tasman Championship - International Meeting, Sandown, Sunday, February 26, page 29
  2. ^ a b c d e The Tasman Championship for Drivers - Season 1967, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport - 1967, pages 65-68
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Tasman Cup 1967 & linked race result pages, www.oldracingcars.com Retrieved on 17 March 2021
  4. ^ a b c Tasman Series 1967, www.sergent.com.au Retrieved on 24 March 2015
  5. ^ a b Official Programme, Eagers-Craven Filter Lakeside International 99 , February 12, 1967
  6. ^ Names of drivers who did not score points in the series have been obtained from race results pages linked from Tasman Cup 1967, www.oldracingcars.com
  7. ^ As all Brabham cars listed in the official programmes for the Warwick Farm and Sandown races were entered as Repco Brabhams, the latter term has been used throughout this article
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Official Programme, 32nd Australian Grand Prix, Warwick Farm, Sunday, February 19, 1967, page 37
  9. ^ a b Official Programme, Tasman Championship - International Meeting, Sandown, Sunday, February 26, page 51

Further reading

  • 1967, The Official 50-race history of the Australian Grand Prix, 1986, pages 320-326
  • In The Mirrors, Australian Motor Racing Annual, 1967, pages 6-13 & 57-62
  • Jim Shepherd, A History of Australian Motor Racing, 1980, pages 40-41

External links

  • 1967 Season, www.sergent.com.au

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The series was contested over six races with two additional races at Levin and Teretonga not counting for points 4 Round Name Circuit Date Winning driver Car Entrant ReportNewZealand 1 New Zealand Grand Prix Pukekohe 7 January Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation ReportLevin International Levin 14 January Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd Report2 Lady Wigram Trophy Wigram 21 January Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd ReportTeretonga International Teretonga 28 January Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd ReportAustralia 3 Eagers Craven Filter Lakeside International 99 5 Lakeside 12 February Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd Report4 Australian Grand Prix Warwick Farm 19 February Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation Report5 Sandown International Sandown 26 February Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd Report6 South Pacific Trophy Longford 6 March Jack Brabham Repco Brabham BT23A Ecurie Vitesse ReportPoints system EditPoints were awarded at each race as shown in the following table Position 2 1 2 3 4 5 6Points 2 9 6 4 3 2 1 All points scored were counted 2 Series standings EditPos Driver 4 6 Car 3 7 Entrant 3 Puk Wig Lak War San Lon Pts 4 1 Jim Clark Lotus 33 Coventry Climax Team Lotus Overseas Ltd 8 2 1 1 2 1 2 452 Jackie Stewart BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation 8 1 Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret 18 Jack Brabham Repco Brabham BT22 Repco Brabham BT23A Jack Brabham Racing 3 Ecurie Vitesse 8 Ret 13 2 4 NC 1 18 Frank Gardner Repco Brabham BT16 Coventry Climax Alec Mildren Racing Pty Ltd 8 DNS 4 3 3 3 4 185 Richard Attwood BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation 3 2 106 Kevin Bartlett Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Alec Mildren Racing Pty Ltd 8 Ret 5 5 6 5 5 97 Leo Geoghegan Lotus 39 Coventry Climax Geoghegan Racing Division 8 Ret 5 2 DNS 88 Denny Hulme Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax Repco Brabham BT22 FH Stanton 3 Jack Brabham Racing 3 Ecurie Vitesse 8 Ret 3 4 Ret Ret Ret 7 Chris Irwin BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation 8 Ret 4 3 710 Jim Palmer Repco Brabham BT22 Coventry Climax Jim Palmer Motor Racing 4 Ret 3 John Harvey Repco Brabham BT14 Ford RC Phillips Sports Car World Pty Ltd 8 6 DNS 6 6 312 Graeme Lawrence Repco Brabham BT14 Ford Lawrence Motors 5 12 213 Dene Hollier Lotus 27 Ford Dene Hollier Ltd 6 Ret 1 Roly Levis Repco Brabham BT14 Ford Levis Racing Team 9 6 1 Jim Boyd Repco Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax SH Jensen 7 7 0 Bill Stone Repco Brabham BT6 Ford Levis Racing Team 8 8 0 Ken Sager Repco Brabham BT16 Ford JH Sager 10 0 Laurence Brownlie Repco Brabham BT6 Ford 11 DNS 0 John Weston Repco Brabham BT2 Ford 12 11 0 Don MacDonald Repco Brabham BT10 Ford 13 Ret 0 Grahame Harvey Repco Brabham BT6 Ford Ret 10 0 Ken Smith Lotus 22 Ford Ret 0 Pat McLoughlin Cooper T53 Coventry Climax Ret 0 Dennis Marwood Cooper T66 Coventry Climax Ecurie Rothmans Ret Ret 0 Red Dawson Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax DNS 9 0 Kerry Grant Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Grant amp Liddle DNS 0 Peter Yock Repco Brabham BT6 Ford DNQ 0 Paul Bolton Repco Brabham BT7A Coventry Climax Stanton Motors 8 DNQ Ret DNS 0 Glyn Scott Lotus 27 Ford Glyn Scott Motors 8 7 7 8 0 Mel McEwin Elfin Mono Ford M McEwin 8 8 Ret Ret 0 Piers Courage BRM P261 Owen Racing Organisation 5 Ret 0 Spencer Martin Repco Brabham BT11A Coventry Climax Bob Jane Racing Team 8 Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 Greg Cusack Lotus 32B Coventry Climax Castrol Team 8 Ret 0 Ian Cook Elfin Mono MkIIB Ford I Cook 9 Ret Ret 7 0 Mike Champion Repco Brabham BT2 Ford Competition Cars Australia 8 8 0 Graham Hill Lotus 48 Ford Cosworth FVA Team Lotus Overseas Ltd 8 Ret 0 Peter Macrow Cheetah Mk3 Ford RP Creed 9 NC 0 Jack Hunnam Elfin Mono MkIID Ford Jack Hunnam Motors 8 Ret 0Pos Driver Car Entrant Puk Wig Lak War San Lon Pts Colour ResultGold WinnerSilver Second placeBronze Third placeGreen Points finishBlue Non points finishNon classified finish NC Purple Retired Ret Red Did not qualify DNQ Did not pre qualify DNPQ Black Disqualified DSQ White Did not start DNS Withdrew WD Race cancelled C Blank Did not practice DNP Did not arrive DNA Excluded EX References Edit Official Programme Tasman Championship International Meeting Sandown Sunday February 26 page 29 a b c d e The Tasman Championship for Drivers Season 1967 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport 1967 pages 65 68 a b c d e f g Tasman Cup 1967 amp linked race result pages www oldracingcars com Retrieved on 17 March 2021 a b c Tasman Series 1967 www sergent com au Retrieved on 24 March 2015 a b Official Programme Eagers Craven Filter Lakeside International 99 February 12 1967 Names of drivers who did not score points in the series have been obtained from race results pages linked from Tasman Cup 1967 www oldracingcars com As all Brabham cars listed in the official programmes for the Warwick Farm and Sandown races were entered as Repco Brabhams the latter term has been used throughout this article a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Official Programme 32nd Australian Grand Prix Warwick Farm Sunday February 19 1967 page 37 a b Official Programme Tasman Championship International Meeting Sandown Sunday February 26 page 51Further reading Edit1967 The Official 50 race history of the Australian Grand Prix 1986 pages 320 326 In The Mirrors Australian Motor Racing Annual 1967 pages 6 13 amp 57 62 Jim Shepherd A History of Australian Motor Racing 1980 pages 40 41External links Edit1967 Season www sergent com au Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1967 Tasman Series amp oldid 1092746531, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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