1965 Lowood 4 Hour

The 1965 Lowood 4 Hour was an endurance motor race held at the Lowood circuit in Queensland, Australia on 28 March 1965.Front cover, Official Programme, Lowood, 4 Hour Production Touring Car Race, Sunday, 18 March 1965 The race, which was organised by the Queensland Racing Drivers Club, was the second annual Lowood 4 Hour.Three out of four for Ford, Australian Motor Sports, June 1965, pages 40-41 It was open to Production Touring Cars which had been manufactured after 28 March 1961, 100 examples of which had been registered in Australia by the closing date for entries. The field was divided into four classes according to the retail price of each vehicle.A Mixed Up Four Hour, Sports Car World, June 1965, page 54 There were 33 starters in the event.

Although the Morris Cooper S driven by John Harvey (racing driver), John Harvey and Brian Foley took "line honours", outright results were not officially recognised and official results were only issued for class placings.Wins to Cortinas & Morris, The Courier Mail, Thursday, 1 April 1965, page 22

Results

Note: Car 51 was eligible for the race under a Lowood pro-rata clause.

References

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Further reading

* Lowood's 4-hour lap charts to be checked, The Courier Mail, Monday, 29 March 1965, pages 17
* Wins to Cortinas & Morris, The Courier Mail, Thursday, 1 April 1965, page 22

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