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1978 Symmons Plains Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Australian Touring Car Championship race number 1 of 9 Sunday, March 5, 1978 at Symmons Plains Raceway, Launceston, Tasmania 40 laps on a 2.410 kilometer road course (96.400 kilometers) Time of race: n/a Average speed: n/a Pole time: n/a Cautions: none Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: n/a Glossary    1978 Australian Touring Car Championship results   /   1978 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Sponsor Car Laps Status Led 1 – 05   Peter Brock Holden Dealer Team Marlboro Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X 40 running – 2 – 7   Bob Morris Ron Hodgson Channel 7 Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – running – 3 – 76   John Harvey Holden Dealer Team Marlboro Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – running – 4 – 2   Colin Bond Allan Moffat Moffat Ford Dealers Ford Falcon XC GS500 – running – 5 – 26   Allan Grice Allan Grice Craven Mild Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – running – 6 –     Garry Rogers Garry Rogers – Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – running – 7 –     Garry Willmington – – Ford Falcon – running – 8 –     Garth Wigston – – Holden Torana – running – 9 –     Charlie O'Brien Bob Forbes – Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – running – 10 –     W. Mahnken – – Holden Torana – running – 11 –     Ray Farrar – – Ford Capri V6 – running – 12 –     S. Martyn – – Holden Torana – running – 13 –     R. Cartwright – – Ford Escort – running – 14 –     Peter Williamson – – Toyota Celica – running – 15 – 1   Allan Moffat Allan Moffat Moffat Ford Dealers Ford Falcon XC GS500 – dnf – 16 – 18   Murray Carter – Brian Wood Ford Ford Falcon XC GS500 – dnf – 17 – 3   Ian Geoghegan Bob Jane Bob Jane T-Marts Holden Torana LX SS 5000 A9X – dnf –

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