1982 Trans-Am Series

The 1982 Trans-Am Series was the seventeenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. All races ran for approximately one hundred miles.[1] The successful Datsun brand saw its final Trans Am victory in 1982, although the Nissan brand which replaced it did see notable success thereafter.

1982 Trans-Am Series
Previous: 1981 Next: 1983

Results
Round Date Circuit Winning driver Winning vehicle
1 May 23 Road Atlanta Jerry Hansen Chevrolet Corvette
2 June 6 Sears Point Doc Bundy Porsche 924
3 June 13 Portland Elliott Forbes-Robinson Pontiac Trans Am
4 June 27 Laguna Seca Elliott Forbes-Robinson Pontiac Trans Am
5 July 4 Kent Elliott Forbes-Robinson Pontiac Trans Am
6 July 18 Mid-Ohio Elliott Forbes-Robinson Pontiac Trans Am
7 July 24 Road America Jerry Hansen Chevrolet Corvette
8 August 8 Brainerd Paul Newman Datsun 280ZX
9 September 5 Trois-Rivières Elliott Forbes-Robinson Pontiac Trans Am
10 October 3 Sears Point Tom Gloy Ford Mustang

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Championships

Drivers
  1. Elliot Forbes-Robinson – 147 points
  2. Doc Bundy – 92 points
  3. Phil Currin – 92 points
  4. Tom Gloy – 72 points
  5. Darrin Brassfield – 49 points
  6. Rob McFarlin – 44 points

Manufacturers
  1. Pontiac – 65 points
  2. Chevrolet – 42 points
  3. Porsche – 37 points
  4. Ford – 22 points
  5. Datsun – 16 points

References
  1. See linked archive
  2. 1982 TRANS-AM BOX SCORES


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