1975 TAA Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series

The 1975 TAA Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series[1] was an Australian motor racing competition open to Formula Ford racing cars.[2]It was the sixth annual Australian national series for Formula Fords.[3]

The series was won by Paul Bernasconi driving a Mawer 004.[2]

Schedule

The series was contested over nine rounds with one race per round.[2]

Round[2]Circuit[2]StateDateRound winner[2]Car[2]
1CalderVictoria16 March[4]Peter FinlayPalliser WD4
2Amaroo ParkNew South WalesPaul BernasconiMawer 004
3Oran ParkNew South WalesPaul BernasconiMawer 004
4Surfers ParadiseQueenslandPaul BernasconiMawer 004
5Sandown ParkVictoria6 July[1]Peter FinlayPalliser WD4
6Amaroo ParkNew South WalesPeter LarnerElfin 620
7Oran ParkNew South WalesPaul BernasconiMawer 004
8CalderVictoriaPeter FinlayPalliser WD4

Points system

Drivers were required to drop the points from their worst round from their totals.[2] This round could not be the Surfers Paradise round, which was the only round held outside of the states of Victoria and New South Wales.[2]

Series results

PositionDriver[2]Car[2]Entrant[4]Total[2]
1Paul BernasconiMawer 004Grace Bros Levis Racing Team56
2Peter FinlayPalliser WD4Grace Bros Levis Racing Team52
=Peter LarnerElfin 620Peter Larner52
4John DavisBowin P4XJohn Davis40
5Russell NordenBirrana F71 28
=Laurie BennettElfin 600Laurie Bennett28
7John TuxfordBowin P4AJohn Tuxford24
8Alan WhitchurchBowin P4AAlan Whitchurch21
9Peter PerkinsElfin 620Peter Perkins18
10Graeme PeartWrenGraeme Peart12

References