The 1961 Australian Tourist Trophy was a motor race open to Sports Cars and invited GT Cars,[1] staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on 1 October 1961.[2] The race was organised by the Australian Racing Drivers Club.[3] It was the fifth in a sequence of annual Australian Tourist Trophy races, and was recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the Australian championship for sports cars.[4]
The race was won by Bib Stillwell driving a Cooper Monaco.[2]
^Event 3, 1961 Australian Tourist Trophy, Official Programme, Mount Panorama, Bathurst, Sunday 1 October 1961, page 21
^ abDriver untroubled in trophy race win, Sydney Morning Herald, Monday, 2 October 1961, page 6
^Mike Kable, Stillwell Unchallenged Winner of Australian Tourist Trophy, Sports Car World, December 1961, pages 50 to 53
^National Titles, 1961 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 53
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