1987 Australian Drivers' Championship
- 1987 Australian Drivers' Championship
The 1987 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title contested over a single race for Australian Formula 2 racing cars. [Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1987/88, pages 240-243 & 318] The race, billed as the "Australia Cup for the 1987 CAMS Gold Star", was staged at the Adelaide Street Circuit in South Australia on Friday, 13 November 1987. [Official Souvenir Program, Adelaide, November 12-15 1987] This was the first year that the championship had been restricted to Australian Formula 2 cars [ [http://www.formula3.com.au/Files/07files/07page/goldstar.htm Gold Star History] Retrieved from Formula 3 Australia on 19 August 2008] and is the only year to date in which the title has been awarded on the results of a single race rather than a series of races. [ [http://www.camsmanual.com.au/records.asp Australian Drivers’ Championship / CAMS Gold Star] Retrieved from CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport on 19 August 2008] ]Results
* Note: Given that there were thirty six cars on the grid,
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