1990 Australian Endurance Championship


The 1990 Australian Endurance Championship was the seventh running of the Australian Endurance Championship. It began on 9 September 1990 at Sandown Raceway and ended on 3 November at the Eastern Creek Raceway after three rounds. The championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Group 3A Touring Cars.

Teams and drivers

The following drivers and teams competed in the 1990 Australian Endurance Championship. The series consisted of three rounds of with one race per round.
TeamManufacturerCar modelNoDriver
Nissan Motorsport AustraliaNissanSkyline R32 GT-R1 Jim Richards
Mark Skaife
Alf Grant RacingNissanSkyline HR31 GTS-R2 Alf Grant
Tim Grant
Search for a ChampionHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV3 Rick Bates
Peter Gazzard
Lansvale Racing TeamHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV4 Trevor Ashby
Steve Reed
Mobil 1 RacingFordSierra RS50005 Peter Brock
David Parsons
Andrew Miedecke
Andy Rouse
Mobil 1 RacingFordSierra RS5006 Peter Brock
Charlie O'Brien
Andrew Miedecke
David Parsons
Holden Racing TeamHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV7 Brad Jones
Neil Crompton
Holden Racing TeamHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV16 Win Percy
Allan Grice
Neil Crompton
Caltex CXT RacingFordSierra RS5008 Colin Bond
Graeme Crosby
Caltex CXT RacingFordSierra RS50019 Ken Mathews
John Mathews
Allan Moffat EnterprisesFordSierra RS5009 Klaus Niedzwiedz
Gregg Hansford
Pierre Dieudonné
Allan Moffat EnterprisesFordSierra RS50010 Klaus Niedzwiedz
Frank Biela
Pierre Dieudonné
Perkins EngineeringHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV11 Larry Perkins
Tomas Mezera
John Holmes MotorsportFordSierra RS50012 Ray Lintott
Garry Rush
Terry Shiel
Bob Forbes RacingHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV13 Kevin Bartlett
Russell Ingall
Rohan Onslow
Bob Forbes RacingHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV21 Mark Gibbs
Rohan Onslow
Murray CarterFordSierra RS50014 Murray Carter
Matt Wacker
Toyota Team AustraliaToyotaSupra Turbo A15 John Smith
Drew Price
Peter McKay
Mark Poole
Toyota Team AustraliaToyotaCorolla FX-GT70 Peter McKay
Paul Stokell
John Faulkner
Mike Dowson
Toyota Team AustraliaToyotaCorolla FX-GT71 John Faulkner
Neal Bates
John Smith
Dick Johnson RacingFordSierra RS50017 Dick Johnson
John Bowe
Dick Johnson RacingFordSierra RS50018 Jeff Allam
Paul Radisich
John Bowe
Bob JonesHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV19 Bob Jones
Heather Spurle
Benson & Hedges RacingFordSierra RS50020 Alan Jones
Denny Hulme
Gary Brabham
David Brabham
Benson & Hedges RacingFordSierra RS50025 Tony Longhurst
Mark McLaughlin
Alan Jones
Lusty EngineeringHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV22 Graham Lusty
Peter Janson
Lusty EngineeringHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV42 John Lusty
Bernie Stack
Chris LambdenNissanSkyline HR31 GTS-R23 Chris Lambden
Greg Crick
Des Wall
Garry Rogers MotorsportHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV26 Garry Rogers
Graham Moore
Paul Fordham
Terry FinniganHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV27 Terry Finnigan
Geoff Leeds
Playscape RacingFordSierra RS50028 Kevin Waldock
Mike Preston
Andrew Bagnall
Playscape RacingFordSierra RS50038 Andrew Bagnall
Robbie Francevic
Wayne Douglass RacingHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV29 Wayne Park
John English
Glenn Seton RacingFordSierra RS50030 George Fury
Drew Price
David Sears
Glenn Seton RacingFordSierra RS50035 Glenn Seton
George Fury
Drew Price
Colin Bond
Laurie DonaherHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A32 Laurie Donaher
Mark Ducquet
Pro-Duct MotorsportHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV33 Bob Pearson
Bruce Stewart
Ray GulsonBMW635 CSi34 Ray Gulson
Graham Gulson
Ian CarrigBMW635CSi36 Ian Clark
Ian Carrig
Peter Hudson
Brian CallaghanHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV37 Brian Callaghan
Barry Graham
Brian CallaghanHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A43 Brian Callaghan Jr
John Gerwald
Jason Bargwanna
Everlast Battery ServicesHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV39 Bill O'Brien
Brian Sampson
Mark Petch RaicngFordSierra RS50040 Gianfranco Brancatelli
Robb Gravett
Mulvihill MotorsportHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV41 Tony Mulvihill
Glenn McIntyre
Dave Barrow
Paul TrevathanHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A44 Paul Trevathan
Andrew McDowell
Lester SmerdonHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV45 Lester Smerdon
Graham Jonsson
Garry Willmington PerformanceToyotaSupra Turbo46 Garry Willmington
Bryan Thomson
John Bourke
Phil Ward RacingMercedes-Benz190E51 Phil Ward
John Goss
M3 MotorsportBMWM352 Peter Doulman
John Cotter
Mike TwigdenBMW323i53 Mike Twigden
Brian Bolwell
David Pullen
Bryce RacingBMWM354 Brett Riley
Craig Baird
David SalaToyotaCorolla72 David Sala
Richard Vorst
Bob Holden MotorsToyotaSprinter AE8673 Bob Holden
Mike Conway
Bob Holden MotorsToyotaCorolla74 Phil Alexander
Keith McCulloch
Bob Holden MotorsToyotaCorolla75 Dennis Rogers
Llynden Reithmuller
Garry Rogers
Peter VerheyenToyotaSprinter AE8676 Peter Verheyen
Ron Searle
Russell Becker
John Vernon
Speedtech MotorsportToyotaSprinter AE8678 Geoff Full
David Ratcliff
Daryl HendrickHoldenCommodore VL SS Group A SV86 Daryl Hendrick
Joe Sommariva

Results and Standings

Race Calendar

The 1990 Australian Endurance Championship consisted of three rounds.
Rd.Race TitleCircuitCity / StateDateWinnerCarTeamReport
1Sandown 500Sandown RacewayMelbourne, Victoria9 September Glenn Seton
George Fury
Ford Sierra RS500Glenn Seton RacingReport
2Tooheys 1000Mount Panorama CircuitBathurst, New South Wales30 September Win Percy
Allan Grice
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SVHolden Racing TeamReport
3Nissan Sydney 500Eastern Creek RacewaySydney, New South Wales10 November Larry Perkins
Tomas Mezera
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SVPerkins EngineeringReport

Drivers Championship

Points were awarded 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 based on the top ten race positions.

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