1986 Australian Touring Car Championship
Round 8 - Motorcraft 100 - Lakeside, QLD (21/6/1986)
Circuit Length: 2.41 km
Race Distance: 40 laps
Weather: Overcast
Another 1-2 for the Nissans, as tyres on the Commodores of Brock and Crosby wilted with the pace. A blown Volvo engine in qualifying saw Francevic commandeer Bowe's car for the race, finishing a fortunate fourth after just managing to avoid two spinning JPS BMWs in the Karrussel.
Position | Number | Entrant | Driver | Car | Class | Race Time/Laps | Retirement Cause | Fastest Time | Qualifying Time | Grid Position |
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1 | 30 | Peter Jackson Nissan Racing | George Fury | Nissan Skyline DR-30 | B | 34m25.7s | | 0m57.8s | 0m57.0s | 2 |
2 | 15 | Peter Jackson Nissan Racing | Gary Scott | Nissan Skyline DR-30 | B | 34m26.7s | | 0m57.8s | 0m57.0s | 3 |
3 | 05 | Mobil Holden Racing Team | Peter Brock | Holden Commodore VK | C | 34m28.5s | | 0m57.7s | 0m56.8s | 1 |
4 | 4 | Volvo Dealer Team | Robbie Francevic | Volvo 240T | B | 34m56.5s | | 0m58.4s | NTR | 18 |
5 | 1 | JPS Team BMW | Jim Richards | BMW 635CSi | C | 35m06.3s | | 0m58.2s | 0m57.8s | 6 |
6 | 2 | | Graeme Bailey | Holden Commodore VK | C | 35m17.2s | | 0m58.2s | 0m58.2s | 10 |
7 | 17 | Palmer Tube Mills | Dick Johnson | Ford Mustang | C | 35m18.6s | | 0m57.9s | 0m57.9s | 8 |
8 | 34 | Bob Jane T-Marts | Garry Rogers | BMW 635CSi | C | 34 laps | | 0m59.2s | 0m59.0s | 12 |
9 | 6 | | Graeme Crosby | Holden Commodore VK | C | 34 laps | | 0m57.7s | 0m57.2s | 4 |
10 | 7 | | Charlie O'Brien | BMW 635CSi | C | 34 laps | | 0m58.1s | 0m57.9s | 7 |
11 | | | David Oxton | Ford Sierra XR4Ti | C | 34 laps | | 0m58.8s | 0m58.4s | 11 |
12 | 35 | | Lester Smerdon | Holden Commodore VK | C | 32 laps | | 1m02.5s | 1m02.6s | 15 |
13 | 27 | | Alf Grant | Holden Commodore VK | C | 32 laps | | 0m58.8s | 0m59.2s | 14 |
14 | | | Kevin Clark | Ford Mustang | C | 31 laps | | 1m03.9s | 1m06.2s | 17 |
15 | 12 | | Garry Willmington | Jaguar XJ-S | C | 31 laps | | 0m59.6s | 0m59.2s | 13 |
DNF | 25 | | Tony Longhurst | BMW 325i | B | | sump | | 0m58.2s | 9 |
DNF | 50 | | John Donnelly | Rover Vitesse | C | | | | 1m03.8s | 16 |
DNS | 4 | Volvo Dealer Team | John Bowe | Volvo 240T | B | | driven by Francevic | | 0m57.4s | 5 |
DNS | 10 | Volvo Dealer Team | Robbie Francevic | Volvo 240T | B | | engine - qualifying | | 0m58.2s | 10 |
ENT | 75 | Network Alfa | Colin Bond | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | B | | | | | |