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2005 Tranzam Sports Sedan Series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 17, 2021
Entity authorityQ4604959 ↗
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The 2005 Tranzam Sports Sedan Series was a national motor racing series sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport and open to drivers of:

Sports Sedans complying with CAMS Group 3D regulations

Transam cars complying with National Australian Sports Sedan Association regulations

TraNZam cars complying with TRG of New Zealand regulations

Australian Tranzam cars complying with National Australian Sports Sedan Association regulations

The series was contested over a five round series.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Tranzam, Sports and Sedan is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “2005 Tranzam Sports Sedan Series” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.