1929 Australian Grand Prix
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The 1929 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race held at Phillip Island
on 18 March 1929. The race had 28 entrants and 22 starters.
It was the second Australian Grand Prix
held at Phillip Island.
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a motor racing racing circuit on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. The circuit was opened in 1956.-Road circuit:...
on 18 March 1929. The race had 28 entrants and 22 starters.
It was the second Australian Grand Prix
Australian Grand Prix
The Australian Grand Prix is a motor race held annually and is held to be the pinnacle of motor racing in Australia. The Grand Prix is the oldest surviving motor racing competition held in Australia having been held 76 times since it was first run at Phillip Island in 1928. Since 1985 the race has...
held at Phillip Island.
Classification
Source:| Pos | No. | Class | Driver | Car | Laps | Time |
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| 1 | 19 | C |  Arthur TerdichArthur Terdich Arthur Terdich was an Australian racing driver. He won the 1929 Australian Grand Prix.... |
Bugatti Type 37A s/c | 31 | 3h 14m 22.2s |
| 2 | 18 | C | Reg Brearley | Bugatti Type 37 | 31 | 3h 29m 43.0s |
| 3 | 12 | B | Bill Lowe | Lombard AL3 | 31 | 3h 31m 55.0s |
| 4 | 28 | D | Harry Jenkins | Bugatti Type 30 | 31 | 3h 43m 48.0s |
| 5 | 20 | C | John Bernadou | Bugatti Type 23 Brescia | 31 | 3h 49m 14.0s |
| 6 | 11 | B | Barney Dentry | Seneschal | 31 | 3h 51m 16.0s |
| 7 | 25 | D | Cyril Dickason | Austin 12 Austin 12 hp The Austin 12/4 was introduced by the Austin Motor Company in 1921. It was the second of Herbert Austin's post World War I models and was in many ways a scaled-down version of the 20/4, introduced in 1919... |
31 | 4h 01m 16.0s |
| 8 | 3 | A | Wally Robertson | Austin 7 Austin 7 The Austin 7 was a car produced from 1922 through to 1939 in the United Kingdom by the Austin Motor Company. Nicknamed the "Baby Austin", it was one of the most popular cars ever produced for the British market, and sold well abroad... |
31 | 4h 12m 01.0s |
| 9 | 26 | D | John McCutcheon | Morris Cowley Morris Cowley Morris Cowley was a name given to various cars produced by the Morris Motor Company from 1915 to 1958.-Morris Cowley :The original Cowley, introduced in 1915, was a cheaper version of the first Morris Oxford and featured the same "Bullnose" radiator. To reduce the price many components were bought... |
31 | 4h 17m 08.0s |
| 10 | 1 | A | Noel Langton | Austin 7 Austin 7 The Austin 7 was a car produced from 1922 through to 1939 in the United Kingdom by the Austin Motor Company. Nicknamed the "Baby Austin", it was one of the most popular cars ever produced for the British market, and sold well abroad... |
31 | 4h 24m 55.0s |
| Ret | 14 | B | Bill Williamson | Riley | 23 | |
| Ret | 23 | C | Albert Edwards | Alvis Alvis Cars Alvis Car and Engineering Company Ltd was a British manufacturing company that existed in Coventry, England from 19191967. In addition to automobiles designed for the civilian market, the company also produced racing cars, aircraft engines, armoured cars and other armoured fighting vehicles, the... 12/75 FWD |
21 | |
| Ret | 10 | B | Harold Drake-Richmond | Fiat 509 Fiat 509 The Fiat 509 was a model of car produced by Italian automotive manufacturer Fiat between 1925 and 1929 as a replacement for the 501. Approximately 90,000 of the model were sold. In 1926 the car was upgraded to the 509A... |
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| Ret | 2 | A | Clarrie May | Austin 7 s/c Austin 7 The Austin 7 was a car produced from 1922 through to 1939 in the United Kingdom by the Austin Motor Company. Nicknamed the "Baby Austin", it was one of the most popular cars ever produced for the British market, and sold well abroad... |
20 | |
| Ret | 5 | A | Ron Gardner | Triumph Super 7 Triumph Super 7 The Triumph Super 7 was a car manufactured from 1927 to 1934 by the Triumph Motor Company. It was produced as a response to the success of the Austin 7 and was Triumph's first car to be made in large numbers... |
18 | |
| Ret | 16 | C | John Goodall | Aston Martin Aston Martin Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars, based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. The company name is derived from the name of one of the company's founders, Lionel Martin, and from the Aston Hill speed hillclimb near Aston Clinton in Buckinghamshire... -Anzani Anzani Anzani was an engine manufacturer founded by the Italian Alessandro Anzani , which produced proprietary engines for aircraft, cars, boats, and motorcycles in factories in Britain, France and Italy.-Overview:... |
5 | |
| Ret | 15 | B | W Albert "Ab" Terdich | Seneschal | 4 | |
| Ret | 22 | C | Bill Thompson | Bugatti Type 37 | 2 | |
| Ret | 4 | A | Robert Baker | Morris Minor Morris Minor (1928) This article refers to the motor car manufactured by the Morris Motor Company and its successors from 1928–1933. For the Morris Minor manufactured by the Morris Motor Company from 1948–1971, see Morris Minor.... |
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| Ret | 6 | A | Ken Wallace-Crabbe | Austin 7 Austin 7 The Austin 7 was a car produced from 1922 through to 1939 in the United Kingdom by the Austin Motor Company. Nicknamed the "Baby Austin", it was one of the most popular cars ever produced for the British market, and sold well abroad... |
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| Ret | 8 | A | Ken McKinney | Austin 7 Austin 7 The Austin 7 was a car produced from 1922 through to 1939 in the United Kingdom by the Austin Motor Company. Nicknamed the "Baby Austin", it was one of the most popular cars ever produced for the British market, and sold well abroad... |
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| Ret | 27 | D | Ernie King | Theo Schneider | ||