1974 Tasman Series

1974 Tasman Series
Champion Peter Gethin
Previous:	1973	Next:	1975

The 1974 Tasman Series was the eleventh in the series, beginning on 5 January and ending on 23 February after eight races. It was won by Peter Gethin of the United Kingdom, driving a Chevron B24 Chevrolet.^[1]

Results

Races

Additional information sourced from:^[2]

Round		Name	Circuit	Date	Winning driver	Winning car	Winning team	Report
New Zealand	1	Levin International	Levin	5 January	Johnnie Walker	Lola T330 Repco-Holden	J. Walker	Report
	2	Pukekohe Grand Prix	Pukekohe	12 January	Peter Gethin	Chevron B24 Chevrolet	Chevron Racing Team VDS	Report
	3	New Zealand Grand Prix Lady Wigram Trophy	Wigram	19 January	John McCormack	Elfin MR5 Repco-Holden	Ansett Team Elfin	Report
	4	Teretonga International	Teretonga	26 January	Max Stewart	Lola T330 Chevrolet	Max Stewart Motors	Report
Australia	5	Oran Park 100	Oran Park	3 February	Max Stewart	Lola T330 Chevrolet	Max Stewart Motors	Report
	6	Surfers Paradise 100	Surfers Paradise	10 February	Teddy Pilette	Chevron B24 Chevrolet	Chevron Racing Team VDS	Report
	7	Sandown Park Cup	Sandown	17 February	Peter Gethin	Chevron B24 Chevrolet	Chevron Racing Team VDS	Report
	8	Adelaide 100	Adelaide	23 February	Warwick Brown	Lola T332 Chevrolet	Pat Burke Racing	Report

Standings

All scores from points-scoring races were counted

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

Pos Driver Car [3] LEV PUK WIG TER ORA SUR SAN ADE Pts 1 Peter Gethin Chevron B24 Chevrolet 4 1 3 5 5 2 1 2 41 2 Max Stewart Lola T330 Chevrolet 3 5 Ret 1 1 Ret 5 Ret 26 3 Johnnie Walker Lola T330 Repco Holden 1 7 Ret Ret 2 5 3 Ret 21 = John McCormack Elfin MR5 Repco Holden Ret 2 1 Ret 4 4 10 Ret 21 = Teddy Pilette Chevron B24 Chevrolet Ret 4 2 Ret 1 4 Ret 21 6 Warwick Brown Lola T332 Chevrolet 6 6 Ret 4 3 7 6 1 19 7 Graham McRae McRae GM2 Chevrolet Ret Ret Ret 2 DSQ 6 2 7 13 8 Graeme Lawrence Lola T332 Chevrolet 11 Ret 6 3 7 11 Ret 3 9 = David Oxton Begg FM5 Chevrolet 7 3 4 10 Ret 9 8 5 9 10 Allan McCully Begg FM5 Chevrolet 2 Ret 7 6 6 8 11 Frank Matich Matich A53 Repco Holden 3 Ret 4 7 12 Garry Pedersen McLaren M18 Chevrolet DNS 12 5 7 Ret DSQ Ret Ret 2 = Ken Smith March 732 Ford 5 8 10 8 2 14 Garrie Cooper Elfin MR5 Repco Holden 9 8 7 6 1 Pos Driver Car LEV PUK WIG TER ORA SUR SAN ADE Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd 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 participate (DNP) Excluded (EX)

References

1. "sergent.com.au - Contains Tasman Series information". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
2. Allen Brown. "Tasman Cup (F5000) races « Formula 5000 « OldRacingCars.com". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
3. Tasman Series, Australian Competition Yearbook, 1975 Edition, pages 46-67