title: 1981 CRC Chemicals 300
text: # 1981 CRC Chemicals 300
  
  The 1981 CRC Chemicals 300 was a Touring Car race staged at Amaroo Park Raceway in New South Wales, Australia on 9 August 1981. The race, which was organised by the Australian Racing Drivers Club, was contested over 155 laps, a total distance of 299.1 km. It was a non-championship event which did not count towards either the 1981 Australian Touring Car Championship or the 1981 Australian Endurance Championship.
  
  The race was won by Peter Brock and John Harvey driving a Holden Commodore VC entered by the Marlboro Holden Dealer Team.
  
  ## Class structure
  
  Cars competed in three classes:
  
  * Four & five cylinders
  * Six cylinders & Rotary
  * Eight cylinders & over
  
  ## Results
  
  | Position | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Laps |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Peter Brock, John Harvey | 05 | Holden Commodore VC | Marlboro Holden Dealer Team | 155 |
  | 2 | Dick Johnson | 17 | Ford Falcon XD | Palmer Tube Mills | 155 |
  | 3 | Allan Grice | 11 | BMW 635 CSi | JPS Team | 154 |
  | 4 | Warren Cullen, Gary Cooke | 12 | Holden Commodore VC | Warren Cullen | 153 |
  | 5 | Steve Masterton, Bruce Stewart | | Ford Capri | Masterton Homes | 153 |
  | 6 | Barry Jones, Geoff Leeds | 41 | Mazda RX-7 | Darrell Lea | 152 |
  | 7 | Kevin Bartlett, Bob Forbes | 9 | Chevrolet Camaro | Nine Network Racing | 151 |
  | 8 | David Seldon, Phil Ward | 7 | Isuzu Gemini ZZ | Suttons Motors | 147 |
  | 9 | John Gates, John Craft | | Ford Capri | Hulcraft Autos | 147 |
  | 10 | Graham Mein, Geoff Russell | | Ford Escort | Graham Mein | 145 |
  | 11 | Alexandra Surplice, Doug Clark | | Toyota Corolla | Alexandra Surplice | 145 |
  | 12 | Peter McLeod, Peter Dane | | Mazda RX-7 | Peter McLeod | 141 |
  | 13 | Terry Daly, Peter Hopwood | | Ford Capri | Trend Windows | 138 |
  | 14 | Garry Willmington, Bob Stevens | | Ford Falcon | Garry Willmington | 134 |
  | DNF | Peter Williamson, John Smith | 77 | Toyota Celica | | 89 |
  | DNF | Graeme Bailey, Steve Land | | Toyota Celica | Chickadee | |
  | DNF | Tony Edmondson, Brown | 4 | Holden Commodore VC | Re-Car | 54 |
  | DNF | Colin Bond, Smith | | Ford Capri | | |
  | DNF | Fred Geisler, Rogers | | Holden Commodore VC | | |
  | DNF | Bob Muir, Geoghegan | | Ford Falcon | Army Reserve | |
  | DNF | Murray Carter | | Ford Falcon | | |
  | DNF | Brian Callaghan, McKay | | Ford Falcon XD | | |
  | DNF | Bob Holden | | Ford Escort | | |
  | DNF | Phil Alexander | | Mazda RX-3 | | |
  | DNF | Charlie O'Brien | | Holden Commodore VC | Citizens Watches | 2 |
  