The 1946 New South Wales Grand Prix was a motor race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 7 October 1946. It was contested as a handicap event with the first of the 22 cars starting 22 minutes and 2 seconds before the last two starters.
The race was won by Alf Najar driving an MG TB Monoposto.
Results
Note:
- NC = Not Classified
- DNF = Did Not Finish
- DNS = Did Not Start
- Handicap = gap between start time of car and start time of first starter
- Time = Actual running time of car, not including handicap
Notes
- Attendance: 27,000 (estimated)
- Race distance: 25 laps, 96.5 miles (155.4 km)
- Number of entries: 32
- Number of starters: 22
- Number of classified finishers: 7
- First driver to start: Bill Conoulty
- Last drivers to start: Frank Kleinig and John Crouch
- Fastest race time: Jack Murray (Bugatti Ford s/c), 1h 26m 24s
- Fastest lap: Frank Kleinig (Hudson Eight Special), 3m 20s
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