This was the last time that the 3.9 km International configuration of the Sandown circuit was used for Australian touring car racing.
Allan Moffat and Gregg Hansford won the race in their Eggenberger Motorsport built Ford Sierra RS500.
Second was the new Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV of Larry Perkins and Denny Hulme, while third after numerous troubles was the pole winning Sierra of Dick Johnson and John Bowe.
Class B was won by the Mobil 1 Racing BMW M3 of Peter Brock, Jim Richards and David Parsons which finished 7th outright, 7 laps down on the Moffat/Hansford Sierra.
Class C was won by the Nissan Gazelle of David Sala and Ross Burbidge which finished 11th outright, 20 laps down on the Sierra.