Endurance events typically cover multiple days, with points awarded at the conclusion of the rally.
The outright competition is fought out amongst the names of rallying and is the ultimate test for the competitors at the pointy end of the field.
The ARC's top drivers compete in Group N (Production) - cars which have direct links to their road-going counterparts.
The outright winner of the Championship is an Australian Champion in the small car category and is added to the record books.
George Fury, Ross Dunkerton, Geoff Portman, Scott Pedder, Simon Evans, Neal Bates, the late Possum Bourne and Ed Ordynski.
Privateer crews that have enjoyed recent success include Nathan Quinn and Steve Glenney.