The 1970 Rothmans 250 Production Classic was an endurance motor race for Series Production Touring Cars staged at the Surfers Paradise International Raceway in Queensland, Australia on 1 November 1970. Race distance was 125 laps of the 2 mile circuit, a total of 250 miles. Cars competed in four classes based on purchase price.
Results
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Allan Moffat won the race driving a Ford Falcon GTHO
| Position | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Laps |
| 1 | Allan Moffat | 63[1] | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | Ford Motor Company | 125 |
| 2 | Peter Brock, Digby Cooke | 32 | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Fair Deal Car Sales | 125 |
| 3 | Bruce McPhee | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | Ford Motor Company | 124 | |
| 4 | R Morris, L Manticas | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Lakis Manticas | 124 | |
| 5 | Colin Bond | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Holden Dealer Team | 124 | |
| 6 | P Zacka, G Perry | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | New Formula Motors | 122 | |
| 7 | John French | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | McClusky Ford P/L | 122 | |
| 8 | Christine Cole | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Holden Dealer Team | 121 | |
| 9 | Bob Holden | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | Alto Ford | 119 | |
| 10 | Doug Whiteford | 20 | Datsun 1600 | Datsun Racing Team | 115 |
| Class A | |||||
| 1 | John Leffler | 12 | Mazda 1300 | John Palmer Motors | |
| 2 | Barry Tapsall | Datsun 1200 | Datsun Racing Team | ||
| 3 | G Leeds, L Carne | Mazda 1300 | Tynan Motors | ||
| Class B | |||||
| 1 | Doug Whiteford | 20 | Datsun 1600 | Datsun Racing Team | 115 |
| 2 | Bruce Stewart | 24 | Datsun 1600 | WH Motors P/L | |
| 3 | L Massey, J Massey | Datsun 1600 | WH Motors P/L | ||
| Class C | |||||
| 1 | Peter Brock, Digby Cooke | 32 | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Fair Deal Car Sales | 125 |
| 2 | R Morris, L Manticas | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Lakis Manticas | 124 | |
| 3 | Colin Bond | Holden Torana LJ GTR XU-1 | Holden Dealer Team | 124 | |
| Class D | |||||
| 1 | Allan Moffat | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | Ford Motor Company | 125 | |
| 2 | Bruce McPhee | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | Ford Motor Company | 124 | |
| 3 | John French | Ford Falcon XW GTHO | McClusky Ford P/L | 122 |
Note: The above results table shows only the top ten outright finishers plus the top three placegetters in each class.
References
- ↑ Des White, Moffats's Series Hat-Trick, Racing Car News, December 1970, pages 28 & 29
- Australian Competition Yearbook, 1971
- The Courier Mail, Thursday, 22 October 1970
- The Courier Mail, Monday, 2 November 1971
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