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Originally Posted by William Dale Jr
Better Brakes AMSCAR Series
Round 1 (7/4/1985)
Circuit Length: 1.946 km
Heat 1
Race Distance: 5 laps
| Position | Number | Entrant | Driver | Car | Class | Race Time/Laps | Retirement Cause | Fastest Time | Qualifying Time | Grid Position |
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| 1 | 62 | | Jim Richards | BMW 635CSi | C | 5 laps | | | 0m55.2s | 1 | | 2 | 21 | | Robbie Francevic | Volvo 240T | B | 5 laps | | | | 3 | | 3 | 2 | | Steve Masterton | Holden Commodore VK | C | 5 laps | | | | 4 | | 4 | 23 | | Tony Longhurst | BMW 323i | B | 5 laps | | | 0m56.4s | 5 | | 5 | 26 | | Colin Bond | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | B | 5 laps | | | | 2 | | 6 | 12 | | Garry Willmington | Jaguar XJ-S | C | 5 laps | | | | 6 |
Heat 2
Race Distance: 10 laps
| Position | Number | Entrant | Driver | Car | Class | Race Time/Laps | Retirement Cause | Fastest Time | Grid Position |
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| 1 | 62 | JPS Team BMW | Jim Richards | BMW 635CSi | C | 10 laps | | | 1 | | 2 | 2 | | Steve Masterton | Holden Commodore VK | C | 10 laps | | | 4 | | 3 | 23 | | Tony Longhurst | BMW 323i | B | 10 laps | | | 5 | | 4 | 21 | | Robbie Francevic | Volvo 240T | B | 10 laps | | | 3 | | 5 | 26 | Network Alfa | Colin Bond | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | B | 10 laps | | | 2 | | 6 | 12 | | Garry Willmington | Jaguar XJ-S | C | 10 laps | | | 6 | | 7 | 19 | | Ken Mathews | Holden Commodore VK | C | 10 laps | | | | | 8 | 22 | | Glenn Molloy | BMW 635CSi | C | 10 laps | | | | | 9 | | | Laurie Hazelton | Ford Capri | B | 10 laps | | | |
Heat 3
Race Distance: 15 laps
| Position | Number | Entrant | Driver | Car | Class | Race Time/Laps | Retirement Cause | Fastest Time | Grid Position |
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| 1 | 62 | | Jim Richards | BMW 635CSi | C | 20 laps | | | 1 | | 2 | 26 | | Colin Bond | Alfa Romeo GTV6 | B | 20 laps | | | 2 | | 3 | 21 | | Robbie Francevic | Volvo 240T | B | 20 laps | | | 3 | | 4 | 2 | | Steve Masterton | Holden Commodore VK | C | 20 laps | | | 4 | | 5 | 23 | | Tony Longhurst | BMW 323i | B | 20 laps | | | 5 | | 6 | 19 | | Ken Mathews | Holden Commodore VK | C | 20 laps | | | | | 7 | 22 | | Glenn Molloy | BMW 635CSi | C | 20 laps | | | | | 8 | | | Laurie Hazelton | Ford Capri | B | 20 laps | | | |
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By the story in Racing Car News 17 cars entered the meeting with 15 practicing and 14 cars racing.
Jim Richards - BMW 635
Robbie Francevic - Volvo
Colin Bond - Alfa
Garry Willmington - Jaguar
Bob Holden - Toyota Sprinter
Steve Masterton - Holden Commodore (cars first race)
Glenn Molloy - BMW 635
Tony Longhurst - BMW 323
Ken Mathews - Holden Commodore
Chris Heyer - Audi 5 + 5
Phil McDonell - Alfa GTV
Ray Spence - Mazda RX7
Laurie Hazelton - Ford Capri
John Craft - Ford Capri
Bo Seton - Ford Mustang (Don Smith's car) (Bo practiced but did not race)