1970 Rothmans 12 Hour
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The 1970 Rothmans 12 Hour was an endurance motor race for Series Production Touring Cars. The event was held at the Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Surfers Paradise International Raceway
Surfers Paradise International Raceway was a motor racing complex at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The circuit was designed and built by Keith Williams, a motor racing enthusiast. It was located opposite the Surfers Paradise Ski Gardens at Carrara...

 in Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 on 4 January 1970 with the field divided into four classes determined by the retail price of the vehicle.

Results

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Position Drivers No. Car Entrant Laps
Class A
1 Wally Scott, Eric Olsen 43 Toyota Corolla
Toyota Corolla
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WJ Scott 398
2 Peter Lefrancke, Blair Salter Toyota Corolla AMI Racing Team 392
3 Lionel Cordingley, Frank Leggatt, Brian Scoffell Morris Mini K
Mini
The Mini is a small car that was made by the British Motor Corporation and its successors from 1959 until 2000. The original is considered a British icon of the 1960s, and its space-saving front-wheel-drive layout influenced a generation of car-makers...

LW Cordingley 373
4 Barry Tapsall, Bill Evans Datsun 1000 Datsun Racing Team 329
5 G Geshopulos, D Fraser Hillman GT
Hillman Imp
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George Geshopulos 152
DISQ Punch, Simpson Datsun 1000 Datsun Racing Team
Class B
1 Dave Morrow, Bob Wootton Datsun 1600
Datsun 1600
Datsun 1600 may refer to one of the following Datsun cars:* Datsun 510* Datsun Fairlady 1600 Roadster SP311/SPL311...

DJ Morrow 413
2 Frank Coad
Frank Coad
Frank Coad, who was born on 3 September 1930, is a former Australian racing driver.Coad's career was highlighted by taking victory in the original 1960 Armstrong 500 Frank Coad, who was born on 3 September 1930, is a former Australian racing driver.Coad's career was highlighted by taking victory in...

, Jon Leighton
Datsun 1600 Datsun Racing Team 408
3 John Roxburgh
John Roxburgh (racing driver)
John Roxburgh, was an Australian racing driver, and motor sports administrator.Roxburgh's career was highlighted by taking victory in the original 1960 Armstrong 500 , co-driving a Vauxhall Cresta with Frank Coad...

, Graham Cosworth
31 Datsun 1600 Datsun Racing Team 402
4 Bill Beverley, Tony Basile Mazda 1200 Coupe Bill Beverley Motors 384
5 B Jemison, D Booty Datsun 1600 Windmill Star Service Station 382
Class C
1 Don Holland, Bob Skelton Morris Cooper S
Mini
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Miniland 426
2 Joe Camilleri, John Humphrey Morris Cooper S Grand Prix Auto Service 422
3 Trevor Meehan, T Strickland Morris Cooper S Trevor Meehan 418
4 Ron Kearns, Bob Forbes Fiat 125
Fiat 125
The Fiat 125 is a large family car introduced by Fiat in 1967 and produced by them until 1972. Derivatives were built under license outside Italy until the 1990s...

Zanardo & Rodriguez Sales and Service 415
5 Terry Friar, Bill Lubke Mazda R100
Mazda R100
The Mazda R100 was the export name for the Mazda Familia Rotary Coupe, an automobile produced by Mazda in Japan from 1968 to 1973. It used the chassis from the Familia and the rotary 0820 engine similar to the one used in the Cosmo Sport Series II. It was a 2 door 2+2 coupé and was produced from...

Terry Friar 389
6 Mick McGregor, Bob Gibson Morris Cooper S Keith Beaney 380
7 Roy Rogers, B O'Brien, F Hunt Mazda R100 Roy Rogers 371
? George Giesberts, C Wenzel 19 Holden Torana LC GTR
Holden Torana
The Holden Torana is a car which was produced by General Motors–Holden's , the Australian subsidiary of General Motors from 1967 to 1980. The name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "to fly". The first Torana appeared in 1967 and was a four-cylinder compact vehicle that had its origins in the...

? Jenny Parker, Rod Arthur Morris Cooper S
DNF Cronan, Cortese Holden Kingswood V8
Holden Kingswood
The Holden Kingswood is a full-size car that was manufactured by General Motors-Holden's, the Australian subsidiary of General Motors , from the beginning of the HK series in 1968 through to the conclusion of the WB series in 1984...

Class D
1 Colin Bond
Colin Bond
Colin John Bond is a retired Australian racing driver. Bond reached the highest levels in Australian motorsport in 1969 when he was recruited by Harry Firth to the newly formed Holden Dealer Team...

, Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts (racing driver)
Anthony Roberts, , was an Australian race and rally driver.Roberts won the 1968 Sandown 3 Hours with Bob Watson, giving the Holden Monaro a debut victory...

5 Holden Monaro GTS 350
Holden Monaro
The Holden Monaro is an automobile that was produced by GM Holden Ltd, an Australian subsidiary of General Motors, between 1968 and 1977 and between 2001 and 2005...

Holden Dealer Team
Holden Dealer Team
The Holden Dealer Team was Holden’s semi-official racing team from 1969 until 1987, primarily contesting Australian Touring Car events but also rallying, rallycross and sports sedans during the 1970s...

435
2 Bill Gates, Jim Bertram 1 Ford Falcon GTHO
Ford Falcon (Australia)
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McCluskey Ford Pty Ltd 434
3 Barry Arentz, Brian Michelmore 4 Ford Falcon GTHO Central Auto Sales and Service 429
4 Paul Zacka, Graham Perry 6 Holden Monaro GTS 350 New Formula Motors 409
5 Pat Peck, Doug Macarthur 3 Ford Falcon GTHO D & P Traders Pty Ltd 405
6 Keith Williams, Max Volkers 7 Holden Monaro GTS 350 Lockhart Motors 403
7 Glynn Scott, Roy Griffiths 2 Ford Falcon GTHO McCluskey Ford Pty Ltd 398
DISQ Bill Tuckey, Sib Petralia 8 Holden Monaro GTS 350 Boyded
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