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The 1969 Chevron Paradise 6 Hour was an endurance race for Sports Cars and Touring Cars.
The event was held at the
Given that there were 30 entries, there may have been more starters than have been accounted for in the above table.
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The race was won by Kunimitsu Takahashi & Yoshikayo Sunago, driving a Datsun R380 Mk. 2.
Classes
Entries were divided into the following classes: * Sports Racing over 2000cc * Sports Racing under 2000cc * Sports Improved Production under 2000cc * Touring Improved Production over 2000cc * Touring Improved Production under 2000cc * Sports Series Production under 2000ccResults
Given that there were 30 entries, there may have been more starters than have been accounted for in the above table.
Notes
* Entries: 30 * Start: Le Mans-style * Pole Position: Frank Matich, Don O'Sullivan, 1m 13.3s (set by Matich) * Distance covered by winning car, 257 laps, 514 miles (827 kms) * Fastest lap: Frank Matich, 1m 13sReferences
Further reading
* Jim Shepherd, A History of Australian Motor Sport, 1980, page 147External links
Prince, Datsun, make that Nissan R380…, primotipo.com
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