1972 Australian Formula 2 Championship


The 1972 Australian Formula 2 Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to racing cars complying with Australian Formula 2. It was the sixth Australian Formula 2 Championship. The title was won by Larry Perkins driving an Elfin 600B/E Ford.

Calendar

The championship was contested over a seven round series with one race per round.
RoundCircuitDateWinnerCar
1Calder16 JanuaryVern HamiltonElfin 600B Ford
2Hume Weir2 AprilIvan TigheElfin 600B Ford
3Oran Park25 JuneJack BonoElfin 600B Ford
4Amaroo Park23 JulyLarry PerkinsElfin 600B/E Ford
5Surfers Paradise27 AugustLarry PerkinsElfin 600B/E Ford
6Symmons Plains24 SeptemberLarry PerkinsElfin 600B/E Ford
7Adelaide International Raceway8 OctoberLarry PerkinsElfin 600B/E Ford

Note: Rounds 3, 5, 6 & 7 were each run concurrently with rounds of the 1972 Australian Drivers' Championship.

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis to the first six placegetters.

Championship results