The 1969 Australian Grand Prix was a race held at Lakeside International Raceway on 2 February 1969.
It was the thirty fourth Australian Grand Prix and doubled as round five of the 1969 Tasman Series. Chris Amon started the race on pole while and drove the fastest race lap. Amon also won the 1969 Tasman Series.
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