1962 Australian GT Championship

Layout of the Lakeside International Raceway

The 1962 Australian GT Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title[1] for drivers of Appendix K GT cars.[2] The title, which was the third Australian GT Championship,[1][3] was contested over a single race held at the Lakeside circuit, in Queensland, Australia on 8 July 1962.[4]

The championship was won by John French driving a Centaur Waggott.

  1. ^ a b 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-6
  2. ^ Pedr Davis, The Macquarie Dictionary of Motoring, page 200
  3. ^ Some difference of opinion exists regarding the actual name of the title. Australian Motor Sport, September 1962 uses both "Australian G.T. championship" and "Australian Gran Turismo Championship", The Courier Mail, Monday, 9 July 1962 uses "Australian Grand Touring Championship" and the 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport uses "Australian GT Championship"
  4. ^ John French wins 1962 Australian G.T. championship, Australian Motor Sports, September 1962, pages 37-39