A handicap start system was used for the first time, with the better drivers further back on the grade. In some cases, more than a lap behind. Before this, the grid had been done by a random draw.
| Golden Helmet Final | |
|---|---|
| 1st | 104 Ted Pankhurst |
| 2nd | 5 Doug Wardropper |
| Heat 1 | |
| 1st | 61 Ken Freeman |
| 2nd | 104 Ted Pankhurst |
| Heat 2 | |
| 1st | 44 Jimmy MacLean |
| 2nd | 85 Pete Tucker |
| 3rd | 35 Rod Dore |
| Final | |
| 1st | 44 Jimmy MacLean |
| 2nd | 104 Ted Pankhurst |
| 3rd | 35 Rod Dore |
| 4th | 326 Mick Boulter |
| 5th | 61 Ken Freeman |
| Free For All | |
| 1st | 61 Ken Freeman |
| 2nd | 104 Ted Pankhurst |
| 3rd | 35 Rod Dore |
