1991 Australian Endurance Championship

June 2021 November 2012 The 1991 Australian Endurance Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing titleRecords, Titles and Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport open to Group 3A Touring Cars.Conditions for Australian Racing Titles, Australian Manufacturers' Championship, 1991 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 170 & 171 The championship, which was the eighth running of the Australian Endurance Championship, began on 8 September 1991 at Sandown Raceway and ended on 6 October at the Mount Panorama Circuit after two rounds.1991 Championship Results - Australian Endurance Championship, Australian Motor Racing Year – 1991/92, page 297 The title was won by Mark Gibbs and Rohan Onslow who shared a Bob Forbes Racing Nissan Skyline GT-R.Australian Endurance Championship - Stars in the making, Australian Motor Racing Year – 1991/92, pages 238 to 239 The 1991 Australian Manufacturers' Championship, which was run concurrently with the Endurance Championship, was awarded to the Nissan Motor Co (Australia).Australian Endurance Championship - Stars in the making, Australian Motor Racing Year – 1991/92, page 238 refers to Nissan winning the "Manufacturers Cup". Records, Titles and Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport refers to Nissan Motor Co (Australia) winning the "1991 Australian Manufacturers' Championship" Teams and drivers The following teams and drivers competed in the 1991 Australian Endurance Championship and the 1991 Australian Manufacturers' Championship. TeamCarNoDriver Nissan Motorsport Australia Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R 1 New Zealand Jim RichardsAustralia Mark Skaife 2 Australia Drew PriceAustralia Garry WaldonAustralia Mark Skaife Lansvale Racing Team Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 3 Australia Trevor AshbyAustralia Steve Reed Bob Forbes Racing Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R 4 Australia Mark GibbsAustralia Rohan Onslow Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 22 Australia Graham MooreBelgium Michel Delcourt Perkins Engineering Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 05 Australia Peter BrockAustralia Andrew Miedecke 11 Australia Larry PerkinsAustralia Tomas Mezera Alf Grant Racing Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R 6 Australia Alf GrantAustralia Tim Grant Holden Racing Team Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 7 Australia Brad JonesAustralia Neil Crompton 16 Great Britain Win PercyAustralia Allan Grice Caltex CXT Racing Ford Sierra RS500 8 Australia Colin BondNew Zealand Graeme Crosby Allan Moffat Racing Ford Sierra RS500 9 Australia Gary BrabhamNew Zealand Steve Millen 10 Australia Charlie O'BrienItaly Gianfranco Brancatelli John Holmes Motorsport Ford Sierra RS500 12 Australia Ray LintottAustralia Tony ScottAustralia John English Captain Peter Janson Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 13 Great Britain Peter JansonAustralia Peter Gazzard Warren Jonsson Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 14 Australia Warren JonssonAustralia Graham Jonsson Toyota Team Australia Toyota Supra Turbo 15 Australia John SmithAustralia Geoff Morgan Toyota Corolla FX-GT 70 Australia Neal BatesAustralia Rick Bates 71 Australia Ron SearleAustralia Don Griffiths Dick Johnson Racing Ford Sierra RS500 17 Australia Dick JohnsonAustralia John Bowe 18 New Zealand Paul RadisichAustralia Terry ShielAustralia John Bowe 19 New Zealand Kayne ScottNew Zealand Gregg Taylor Benson & Hedges Racing BMW M3 Evolution 20 New Zealand Denny HulmeAustralia Peter Fitzgerald 25 Australia Peter FitzgeraldAustralia Tony LonghurstAustralia Alan Jones Bob Jones Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 21 Australia Bob JonesNew Zealand Ed LamontAustralia Mike Imrie Laurie Donaher Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 24 Australia Laurie DonaherAustralia Mick Donaher Daryl Hendrick Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 26 Australia Daryl HendrickGreat Britain Chris LambdenAustralia John White Terry Finnigan Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 27 Australia Terry FinniganAustralia Geoff Leeds Playscape Racing Ford Sierra RS500 28 Australia Kevin WaldockAustralia Brett Peters Glenn Seton Racing Ford Sierra RS500 30 Australia Glenn SetonAustralia Gregg Hansford 35 Australia David 'Skippy' ParsonsAustralia Wayne Park Peter Hudson Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 31 Australia Peter HudsonAustralia Ian CarrigAustralia Ian Clark Pro-Duct Motorsport Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV 32 Australia Bob TindalAustralia Darren Stewart 33 Australia Bob PearsonAustralia Bruce Stewart Ray Gulson BMW 635CSi 34 Australia Ray GulsonAustralia Graham Gulson Ron Masing Mitsubishi Starion Turbo 36 Australia Ron MasingAustralia Greville Arnel Everlast Battery Service Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 39 Australia Bill O'BrienAustralia Brian CallaghanAustralia Brian Callaghan Jr Garry Willmington Performance Toyota Supra Turbo A 41 Australia Garry WillmingtonEgypt Reda Awadullah Brian Bolwell Ford Sierra RS500 43 Australia Brian BolwellAustralia Arthur Abrahams 44 New Zealand Dave BarrowNew Zealand Glenn McIntyre Bryan Sala Ford Sierra RS500 50 Australia Bryan SalaAustralia Graham Lusty M3 Motorsport BMW M3 52 Australia Peter DoulmanAustralia John Cotter Kiwi Motorsport BMW M3 54 New Zealand Keith SharpNew Zealand Ian SpurleTanzania Edgar Salwegter David Sala Toyota Corolla 72 Australia David SalaAustralia Brad Stratton Bob Holden Motors Toyota Corolla 73 Australia Bob HoldenFinland Rauno AaltonenAustralia Dennis Rogers Toyota Sprinter AE86 75 Australia Ted DunfordAustralia Brad Wright 76 Australia Mike ConwayAustralia Calvin Cardiner Toyota Corolla 77 Australia Geoff ForshawAustralia Richard Vorst Peter Verheyen Toyota Sprinter AE86 74 Australia Peter VerheyenAustralia John Vernon Speedtech Motorsport Toyota Sprinter AE86 78 Australia Geoff FullAustralia Paul Morris Race calendar The 1991 Australian Endurance Championship and the 1991 Australian Manufacturers' Championship were contested concurrently over a two round series with one race per round. Rd.Race titleCircuitCity / stateDateWinnersCarTeamReport 1 Australia Don’t Drink Drive Sandown 500 Sandown Raceway Melbourne, Victoria 8 September AUS Mark GibbsAUS Rohan Onslow Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R Bob Forbes Racing Report 2 Australia Tooheys 1000 Mount Panorama Bathurst, New South Wales 6 October NZL Jim RichardsAUS Mark Skaife Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R Nissan Motorsport Australia Report Results Australian Endurance Championship Position Driver Sandown Bathurst Points 1 Mark Gibbs 1st 3rd 1 Rohan Onslow 1st 3rd Position Driver Sandown Bathurst Points Note: Other placings in the Endurance Championship have not been ascertained. Australian Manufacturers Championship Position Manufacturer Sandown Bathurst Points 1 Nissan Motor Co (Australia) 1st 1st Position Manufacturer Sandown Bathurst Points Note: Other placings in the Manufacturers' Championship have not been ascertained. References External links https://archive.today/20121230093526/http://www.autopics.com.au/list.mibiznez?id=421&name=Bathurst – 1991 Images from the 1991 Tooheys 1000, Round 2 of the 1991 Australian Endurance Championship el CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport > Titles > Australian Titles Category:Australian Endurance Championship Category:Australian Manufacturers' Championship Endurance