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1970 Tasman Touring Series

The 1970 Tasman Touring Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Series Production Touring Cars. It was the inaugural Tasman Touring Series and was run in conjunction with the Tasman Series for open wheel racing cars.

The series was won by Allan Moffat driving a Ford Falcon GTHO.

Schedule

The series comprised three rounds, each held in support of an Australian round of the 1970 Tasman Championship.

Classes

Cars competed in five price classes:

  • Class A: Up to $1860
  • Class B: $1861 to $2250
  • Class C: $2251 to $3100
  • Class D: $3101 to $4500
  • Class E: Over $4500

Points system

Points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first six positions in each class. Bonus points were awarded on a 3-2-1 basis for the first three outright positions.

Series standings

Note: Only the first three placegetters are listed in the table.

Manufacturers Trophy

The Manufacturers Trophy was awarded to Ford Australia.

References