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1970 Australian Formula 2 Championship
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thumb|250px|Layout of the Lakeside International Raceway
The 1970 Australian Formula 2 Championship was an Australian motor racing title for drivers of racing cars complying with Australian Formula 2 regulations.Conditions for Australian Titles, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1970, pages 78-79 The title, which was recognised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the fourth Australian Formula 2 Championship,http://docs.cams.com.au/Manual/About/AC07_Titles_Australian.pdf Australian Titles, 2013 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, docs.cams.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org 28 April 2013 28 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130428094009/http://docs.cams.com.au/Manual/About/AC07_Titles_Australian.pdf dead was decided over a single 40-lap, 60 mi out on race, staged at the Lakeside circuit in Queensland, Australia on 27 September 1970.Des White, Stewart F2 Champ Again, Racing Car News, November 1970, pages 38-39 There were seven starters in the event.
The championship was won by Max Stewart driving a Mildren Waggott.
Results
thumb|Max Stewart won the championship driving a Mildren Waggott TC4V. Car and driver are pictured above at Lakeside in 1971.
Position Driver No. Car Entrant Laps 1 Max Stewart 6 Mildren Waggott TC4V Alec Mildren Racing 40 2 John Walker Elfin Gilbert Motor Bodies 39 3 Jack Bono Brabham BT6 FordBrabham BT.6 in Racing Car News. Brabham Ford in Australian Motoring News J. Bono 38 4 Ken Goodwin Rennmax Peter Clarke Surfboards 38 5 Vern Hamilton 65 Elfin 600B Vern Hamilton 38 6 Brian Power Rennmax Brian Power Shell Racing 38 DNFMoffat And Stewart Score Titles At Lakeside, Australian Motoring News, Wednesday, October 14, 1970, page 7 Don Uebergang Elfin 600B
Notes
Fastest lap: Max Stewart, 53.4s, (101.31 mph),Stewart's Consolation Prize, Australian Auto Sports, November 1970, page 18 new Australian Formula 2 lap record.
References
Further reading
Australian Motor Manual, December 1970, page 17
Jim Shepherd, A History of Australian Motor Sport, 1980
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