1983 Australian Drivers' Championship
- 1983 Australian Drivers' Championship
The 1983 Australian Drivers' Championship was a national motor racing title open to drivers of racing cars complying with CAMS Australian Formula 1 regulations. The winner was awarded the 1983 CAMS Gold Star.
Calendar
The championship was contested over a six round series with each round held as a single race.
* Round 1, Cheviot Challenge, Adelaide International Raceway, South Australia, 10 July
* Round 2, Lakeside, Queensland, 23 July
* Round 3, Oran Park, New South Wales, 21 August
* Round 4, Sandown Park, Victoria, 11 September
* Round 5, Winton, Victoria, 16 October
* Round 6, Australian Grand Prix, Calder Park, Victoria, 13 November
Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the top six classified finishers at each round.
Results
References
* Australian Motor Racing Yearbook, 1983/84
* CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 1983
* Official Programme, Adelaide International Raceway, Sunday, 10th July, 1983
* The Official 50 - Race History of the Australian Grand Prix (© 1986)
* http://www.camsmanual.com.au
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