Australian Formula 3 drivers are no longer competing for the Australian Drivers’ Championship, it was announced today. The Australian Drivers’ Championship – or CAMS Gold Star – has been around since 1957, and is traditionally awarded to the winner of whatever is deemed Australia’s premier open-wheeler category at the time by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport. In recent years, the Australian Formula 3 Championship has held Gold Star status. However, CAMS has now revealed that, due to low grid numbers, F3 will be stripped of the honour, and the trophy will be parked. Just eight cars took part in the season opening round at Sandown last month. “A recent CAMS review of...
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