1994 Eastern Creek ATCC round

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New South Wales 1994 Eastern Creek ATCC round
Event Information
Round 7 of 10 in the 1994 Australian Touring Car Championship
Date3-5 June 1994
LocationEastern Creek, New South Wales
VenueEastern Creek Raceway
WeatherFine
Results
Race 1
Distance 16 laps 62 km
Pole position Peter Brock
Holden Racing Team
1:32.740
Winner Peter Brock
Holden Racing Team
Race 2
Distance 16 laps 62 km
Winner Peter Brock
Holden Racing Team
Round Results
First 40 pts
Second 30 pts
Third 22 pts

The 1994 Eastern Creek ATCC round was the seventh round of the 1994 Australian Touring Car Championship. It was held on the weekend of 3 to 5 June at Eastern Creek Raceway in Eastern Creek, New South Wales.

Race results[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Peter Brock took pole position with a time of 1:32.740. This would be Brock's second pole position of the year. Wayne Gardner achieved his best qualifying result of the year with second.

Pos. No. Name Team Car Grid
1 05 Australia Peter Brock Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 1:32.740
2 4 Australia Wayne Gardner Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:32.950
3 18 Australia John Bowe Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 1:33.300
4 2 Australia Mark Skaife Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:33.350
5 1 Australia Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 1:33.450
6 11 Australia Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden VP Commodore 1:33.680
7 015 Australia Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 1:33.680
8 17 Australia Dick Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 1:33.700
9 7 Australia Neil Crompton Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:33.790
10 6 New Zealand Jim Richards Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:33.840
11 30 Australia Alan Jones Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 1:34.080
12 23 Australia Paul Morris LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:34.200
13 25 Australia Tony Longhurst LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:35.010
14 24 Australia Greg Crick Pinnacle Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:35.750
15 33 Australia Bob Pearson Pro-Duct Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:36.010
16 27 Australia Terry Finnigan Terry Finnigan Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:36.440
17 3 Australia Steve Reed Lansvale Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 1:36.600
18 39 Australia Chris Smerdon Challenge Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:37.190
19 26 Australia Don Watson Don Watson Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:37.850
20 12 Australia Bob Jones Ampol Max 3 Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:38.540
21 20 Australia Ian Palmer Palmer Promotions Holden VP Commodore 1:39.120
22 16 Australia Graham Blythman Graham Blythman Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:39.240
23 41 Australia Garry Willmington Garry Willmington Performance Ford EB Falcon 1:41.280
24 47 Australia John Trimble Daily Planet Racing Holden VP Commodore 1:42.180
25 36 Australia Neil Schembri Schembri Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 1:44.020
26 42 Australia Glenn Mason Glenn Mason Racing Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 1:44.750
27 79 Australia Mike Conway Cadillac Productions Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV 1:47.050
Sources:

Race 1[edit]

In a closely fought race, Peter Brock emerged victorious with a flag-to-flag victory. Early spins from John Bowe and Neil Crompton sent both tumbling down the pack. In a battle with Mark Skaife, Glenn Seton spun in turn two, causing him to beach on the inside curb, taking him out of the race. Brock rounded out the winner, with Skaife second and Perkins in third.

Pos. No. Name Team Car Laps Grid
1 05 Australia Peter Brock Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 16 1
2 2 Australia Mark Skaife Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 16 4
3 11 Australia Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden VP Commodore 16 6
4 4 Australia Wayne Gardner Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 16 2
5 015 Australia Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 16 7
6 17 Australia Dick Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 8
7 30 Australia Alan Jones Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 11
8 6 New Zealand Jim Richards Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 16 10
9 23 Australia Paul Morris LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 16 12
10 18 Australia John Bowe Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 3
11 25 Australia Tony Longhurst LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 13
12 24 Australia Greg Crick Pinnacle Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 14
13 3 Australia Steve Reed Lansvale Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 17
14 7 Australia Neil Crompton Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 9
15 39 Australia Chris Smerdon Challenge Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 18
16 12 Australia Bob Jones Ampol Max 3 Racing Holden VP Commodore 20
17 26 Australia Don Watson Don Watson Racing Holden VP Commodore 19
18 16 Australia Graham Blythman Graham Blythman Racing Holden VP Commodore 22
19 47 Australia John Trimble Daily Planet Racing Holden VP Commodore 24
20 20 Australia Ian Palmer Palmer Promotions Holden VP Commodore 21
21 36 Australia Neil Schembri Schembri Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 25
22 41 Australia Garry Willmington Garry Willmington Performance Ford EB Falcon 23
Ret 1 Australia Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 5
Ret 27 Australia Terry Finnigan Terry Finnigan Racing Holden VP Commodore 16
Ret 33 Australia Bob Pearson Pro-Duct Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 15
WD 42 Australia Glenn Mason Glenn Mason Racing Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
WD 79 Australia Mike Conway Cadillac Productions Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
Sources:[1]

Race 2[edit]

Brock leaped off the line to an early lead, with Skaife and Perkins in hot pursuit. Down the pack, Seton was struggling to regain lost track position and spun again on turn two. Wayne Gardner would also spin out as well, sending him out of the top five. Alan Jones began to pressure Skaife for second before eventually passing him in his pursuit of Brock. Jones began to catch Brock, taking the gap down to 1.5 seconds. This didn't prove to be enough however, as Brock came through for the win and a clean sweep. Jones and Skaife rounded out the podium.

Pos. No. Name Team Car Laps Grid
1 05 Australia Peter Brock Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 16 1
2 30 Australia Alan Jones Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 7
3 2 Australia Mark Skaife Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 16 2
4 015 Australia Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 16 5
5 1 Australia Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 23
6 18 Australia John Bowe Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 10
7 17 Australia Dick Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon 16 6
8 6 New Zealand Jim Richards Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 16 8
9 23 Australia Paul Morris LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 16 9
10 25 Australia Tony Longhurst LoGaMo Racing Holden VP Commodore 16 11
11 11 Australia Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden VP Commodore 3
12 7 Australia Neil Crompton Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 14
13 3 Australia Steve Reed Lansvale Racing Team Holden VP Commodore 13
14 4 Australia Wayne Garnder Wayne Gardner Racing Holden VP Commodore 4
15 12 Australia Bob Jones Ampol Max 3 Racing Holden VP Commodore 16
16 39 Australia Chris Smerdon Challenge Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 15
17 26 Australia Don Watson Don Watson Racing Holden VP Commodore 17
18 27 Australia Terry Finnigan Terry Finnigan Racing Holden VP Commodore 24
19 33 Australia Bob Pearson Ampol Max 3 Racing Holden VP Commodore 25
20 16 Australia Graham Blythman Graham Blythman Racing Holden VP Commodore 18
21 20 Australia Ian Palmer Palmer Promotions Holden VP Commodore 20
22 36 Australia Neil Schembri Schembri Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 21
23 41 Australia Garry Willmington Garry Willmington Performance Ford EB Falcon 22
24 47 Australia John Trimble Daily Planet Racing Holden VP Commodore 19
Ret 24 Australia Greg Crick Pinnacle Motorsport Holden VP Commodore 12
WD 42 Australia Glenn Mason Glenn Mason Racing Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
WD 79 Australia Mike Conway Cadillac Productions Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
Sources:[2]

Championship Standings[edit]

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 Australia Mark Skaife 244
2 Australia Glenn Seton 169
3 Australia Peter Brock 165
4 Australia Larry Perkins 110
5 Australia Alan Jones 104

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1994 Eastern Creek #1". racing-reference.info. 1994-06-03. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
  2. ^ "1994 Eastern Creek #2". racing-reference.info. 1994-06-05. Retrieved 2016-11-26.

External links[edit]

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