Classes

All historic racing is controlled by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) and is administered and managed by the Historic Commission. Events - Races, Sprints and Hill Climbs are conducted by Clubs in all capital cities - are run for the cars in accordance with their age and type.


A brief overview of the groups are:-


Group J - Pre 1931 Racing, Sports and Specials - Vintage Cars


Group K - 1931-1940 Racing, Sports and Specials - Post Vintage Thoroughbred


Group L - 1941-1960 Racing and Sports/Racing (must have racing history)


Group M - 1961-1965 Racing and Sports/Racing (must have racing history)



Group Na - Pre 1958 Production Touring Cars (no racing history required)





Group Nb - 1958-1964 Production Touring Cars (no racing history required)




Group Nc - 1965-1972 Production Touring Cars (no racing history required)



Group O - 1966-1969 Racing and Sports/Racing (must have racing history)




Group P - Pre 1978 Formula 5000 Racing Cars



Group Q - 1970-1977 Racing and Sports/Racing (must have racing history)


Group R - 1978-1985 Racing and Sports/Racing (must have a racing history)


Group Sa - 1941-1960 Production Sports Cars (no racing history required)



Group Sb - 1961-1969 Production Sports Cars (no racing history required)


Group Sc - 1970-1977 Production Sports Cars (no racing history required)


Group C - Cars which satisfy the eligibility requirements for Australian Group C Touring cars as promulgated by CAMS from 1973 to 1984 inclusive


Historic Formula Ford - includes Groups Q and R 1969 - 1983


Historic  Sports Sedans  Group U    . Sports sedans with a racing history prior to 1986

Frank Gardner Corvair Alan Grice BMW Bryan Thomson VW Chev

Group Va cars are those with a competition history established in the period between 1 January 1965 and 31 December 1974, and have to comply with the Formula Vee regulations published in the 1974 CAMS Manual, except where specific variations are permitted.

Group Vb cars are those with a competition history established in the period between 1 January 1975 and 31 December 1985, and have to comply with the Formula Vee regulations published in the 1985 CAMS Manual, except where specific variations are permitted.