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1975 SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship

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Championship points were awarded on a 36-24-16-12-8-5-4-3-2-1 basis for the first ten positions in each race.
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The 1975 SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship was contested over a nine race series.
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category would form the basis for a revived Can Am Series. After 1975,
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cars would win events the following year. It would also be the end of
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The 1975 SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship was won by
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SCCA/USAC Formula 5000 Championship
1974
1976
Sports Car Club of America
professional open wheel automobile racing series
Sports Car Club of America
United States Automobile Club
turbocharged
DOHC
Brian Redman
Lola T332
Chevrolet
Can Am Series
Formula 5000
Lola
March
Shadow
Chevrolet
Dodge

Brian Redman
Pocono International Raceway
United Kingdom
Brian Redman
Lola T332
Chevrolet V8
Mosport Park
United States
Mario Andretti
Lola T332

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