The 1962 Australian Formula Junior Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title [1] open to Formula Junior racing cars. The championship was contested over a single 30 lap, 60 km race, staged at the Catalina Park circuit at Katoomba in New South Wales, [2] Australia on 28 October 1962. [3] The title, which was the inaugural Australian Formula Junior Championship, [4] was won by Frank Matich, driving an Australian built Elfin. [4]
Position [2] | Driver [2] | No. [2] | Car [2] | Entrant [2] | Laps [3] |
1 | Frank Matich | 4 | Elfin FJ Ford Cosworth | F Matich [5] | 30 |
2 | Gavin Youl | 2 | Repco Brabham [4] Holbay Ford [3] | Scuderia Veloce | 30 |
3 | Leo Geoghegan | 8 | Lotus 22 Ford Cosworth | Geoghegan Motors Liverpool [5] | 30 |
4 | Glyn Scott | 20 | Lotus 20 Ford Cosworth | GA Scott Qld | 30 |
5 | Clive Nolan | 16 | Lotus 20 Ford | Clive Nolan Motors | 29 |
6 | Lionel Ayers | 15 | Lotus 20 Ford Cosworth | Motor Racing Components [6] | 27 |
DNF | Wally Mitchell | 9 | MRD | Wally Mitchell | 13 |
Race facts:
The 1962 Australian Formula Junior Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title [1] open to Formula Junior racing cars. The championship was contested over a single 30 lap, 60 km race, staged at the Catalina Park circuit at Katoomba in New South Wales, [2] Australia on 28 October 1962. [3] The title, which was the inaugural Australian Formula Junior Championship, [4] was won by Frank Matich, driving an Australian built Elfin. [4]
Position [2] | Driver [2] | No. [2] | Car [2] | Entrant [2] | Laps [3] |
1 | Frank Matich | 4 | Elfin FJ Ford Cosworth | F Matich [5] | 30 |
2 | Gavin Youl | 2 | Repco Brabham [4] Holbay Ford [3] | Scuderia Veloce | 30 |
3 | Leo Geoghegan | 8 | Lotus 22 Ford Cosworth | Geoghegan Motors Liverpool [5] | 30 |
4 | Glyn Scott | 20 | Lotus 20 Ford Cosworth | GA Scott Qld | 30 |
5 | Clive Nolan | 16 | Lotus 20 Ford | Clive Nolan Motors | 29 |
6 | Lionel Ayers | 15 | Lotus 20 Ford Cosworth | Motor Racing Components [6] | 27 |
DNF | Wally Mitchell | 9 | MRD | Wally Mitchell | 13 |
Race facts: