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1981 Hang Ten 400, the Glossary

The 1981 Hang Ten 400 was an endurance race for Group C Touring Cars.^[1]

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1981 in Australian motorsport

Allan Grice

Allan Maxwell Grice (born 21 October 1942), known to motor-racing fans as "Gricey", is an Australian former racing driver and politician, most famous for twice winning the prestigious Bathurst 1000 (1986 and 1990), and as a privateer driver of a Holden in the Australian Touring Car Championship.

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Allan Moffat

Allan George Moffat OBE (born 10 November 1939 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian-born Australian racing driver known for his four championships in the Australian Touring Car Championship, six wins in the Sandown 500 and his four wins in the Bathurst 500/1000.

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Allan Moffat Racing

Allan Moffat Racing was an Australian motor racing team owned by multiple-championship winning Canadian-Australian racing driver Allan Moffat.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Barry Seton

Barry Seton (known as 'Bo'), (born 5 October 1936), is an Australian racing driver.

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BMW 6 Series (E24)

The BMW E24 is the first generation of BMW 6 Series range of grand tourer cars, which was produced from January 1976 to 1989 and replaced the BMW E9 coupé.

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Bob Holden (racing driver)

Robin John "Bob" Holden (born 1 December 1932 in Notting Hill, Victoria) is an Australian racing driver.

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Charlie O'Brien (racing driver)

Charles Lindsay O'Brien (born 26 March 1955) is a former Australian race car driver.

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Colin Bond

Colin John Bond (born 24 February 1942) is an Australian former racing driver.

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Dick Johnson (racing driver)

Richard "Dick" Johnson (born 26 April 1945) is a part-owner of the V8 Supercar team Dick Johnson Racing and a former racing driver.

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Dick Johnson Racing

Dick Johnson Racing (formerly DJR Team Penske) is Australia's oldest motor racing team competing in the Supercars Championship.

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Ford Capri

The Ford Capri is a fastback coupé built by Ford of Europe, designed by Philip T. Clark, who was also involved in the design of the Ford Mustang.

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Ford Escort (Europe)

The Ford Escort is a small family car that was manufactured by Ford of Europe from 1968 until 2000.

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Ford Falcon (XD)

The Ford Falcon (XD) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1979 to 1982.

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Fred Gibson (racing driver)

Frederick Charles Gibson (born 16 January 1941) is a former Australian racing driver and race team owner.

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Garry Rogers Motorsport

Garry Rogers Motorsport is an Australian motor racing team.

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Group C (Australia)

In relation to Australian motorsport, Group C refers to either of two sets of regulations devised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) for use in Australian Touring Car Racing from 1965 to 1984.

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Holden Commodore (VC)

The Holden Commodore (VC) is a mid-size car that was produced by Holden, from 1980 to 1981.

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Holden Dealer Team

The Holden Dealer Team (HDT) was Holden's semi-official racing team from 1969 until 1986, primarily contesting Australian Touring Car events but also rallying, rallycross and Sports Sedan races during the 1970s.

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Holden Gemini

The Holden Gemini is a compact car that was produced by Holden and sold in Australasia from 1975 to 1987.

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Isuzu Gemini

The Isuzu Gemini is a subcompact car produced by the Japanese automaker Isuzu from 1974 until 2000.

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Jaguar XJS

The Jaguar XJ-S (later called XJS) is a luxury grand tourer manufactured and marketed by British car manufacturer Jaguar Cars from 1975 to 1996, in coupé, fixed-profile and full convertible bodystyles.

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John Faulkner (racing driver)

John Murray Faulkner (born 24 August 1952 in Palmerston North, New Zealand) is a retired racing driver.

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John Goss (racing driver)

John Goss (born 2 May 1943, in Glen Iris, Victoria) is an Australian retired motor racing driver who competed in his home country during the 1960s, 1970's and 1980's.

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John Harvey (racing driver)

John Francis Harvey (21 February 1938 – 5 December 2020) was an Australian racing driver.

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Larry Perkins

Larry Clifton Perkins (born 18 March 1950) is a former racing driver and V8 Supercar team owner from Australia.

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Mazda Grand Familia

The is an automobile which was produced by Mazda in Japan from 1971 to 1978.

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Mazda RX-7

The Mazda RX-7 is a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, rotary engine-powered sports car that was manufactured and marketed by Mazda from 1978 until 2002 across three generations, all of which made use of a compact, lightweight Wankel rotary engine.

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Mitsubishi Mirage

The Mitsubishi Mirage is a range of cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1978 until 2003 and again since 2012.

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Murray Carter

Murray Wishart Carter (born 30 January 1931) is an Australian racing driver.

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Peter Brock

Peter Geoffrey Brock (26 February 1945 – 8 September 2006), known as "Peter Perfect", "The King of the Mountain", or simply "Brocky", was an Australian motor racing driver.

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Peter Janson

Percy Pierre Gustaf "Peter" Janson (born 10 April 1940 in New Zealand) is an Australian socialite and former motor racing driver.

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Peter McLeod

Peter Gerard McLeod (born 6 May 1948 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is a retired Australian racing driver, best known as co-winner of the 1987 James Hardie 1000 at Bathurst, and for driving the distinctive yellow and black Slick 50 Mazda RX-7 Group C touring car during the early to mid-1980s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981_Hang_Ten_400

Also known as 1981 Sandown 400, 1981 Sandown 500.

1981 Hang Ten 400, the Glossary

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1981 in Australian motorsport

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