The 1967 Surfers Paradise Four Hour was an endurance race for production cars held at the Surfers Paradise International Raceway in Queensland, Australia on 9 April 1967.
Entries were divided into four classes, based on the retail price of the car:
Official results were focused on class placings, however the Alfa Romeo driven by Kevin Bartlett and Doug Chivas took line honours, having completed the most laps of any of the twenty one cars which started the event.[1][2]
| Position | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A | |||||
| 1 | Scott, Bill Gates | 13 | Datsun Bluebird | ||
| 2 | Harry Cape, Ian Ferguson | Mitsubishi Colt Fastback | |||
| 3 | Byrne, Hatton | Ford Cortina | |||
| ? | John Roxburgh | 10 | Datsun Bluebird | Datsun | |
| Class B | |||||
| 1 | Hughes, Lucas | Morris Cooper | |||
| 2 | Cray, Holland | Morris Cooper | |||
| 3 | Thomson, Romano | Ford Cortina | |||
| 4 | Arentz, Harrison | Ford Cortina | |||
| Class C | |||||
| 1 | Graham Littlemore, Peter Lefrancke | 38 | Morris Cooper S | Janet McMenemy | 131 |
| 2 | Warren Gracie, Don James | 36 | Morris Cooper S | ||
| 3 | Joe Camilleri, Bob Moir | Morris Cooper S | |||
| ? | Peter Brown, Bob Cook | Morris Cooper S | |||
| ? | Lacey, Mike McGregor | Morris Cooper S | |||
| ? | Digby Cooke, Mal Brewster | Morris Cooper S | Marque Motors | ||
| ? | ? | Morris Cooper S | |||
| ? | ? | Morris Cooper S | |||
| Class D | |||||
| 1 | Kevin Bartlett, Doug Chivas | 40 | Alfa Romeo Giulia Super | Alec Mildren Team | 134 |
| 2 | Frank Matich, Harry Firth | 41 | Ford XR Fairmont V8 Automatic | Ford Motor Co of Australia | 131 |
| 3 | Brian Lawler, Capps | 42 | Ford XR Falcon 500 | ||
| 4 | Kinsey, Finlay | Ford Cortina GT | |||
| 5 | Lionel Williams | Holden HR X2 |
Note : Riley, Les Carne, Cavanagh & Leffler each drove in a Morris Cooper S during the race. Driver pairings are not known at this stage.
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