The 1961 Craven A Gold Star was a motor race staged at the

Mount Panorama Circuit Mount Panorama Circuit is a motor racing track located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on Mount Panorama (Wahluu) and is best known as the home of the Bathurst 1000 motor race held each October, and the Bathurst 12 Hour ...

near Bathurst in

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on 3 April 1961. The race was contested over 19 laps at a total distance of approximately 75 miles and it was Round 2 of the

1961 Australian Drivers' Championship The 1961 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing titleRecords, Titles & Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-4 for drivers of Formula Libre cars. The title was contested over a five race serie ...

. The race was won by Bill Patterson driving a Cooper T51

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