Lawrence Leonard Nelson (born 8 May 1943) is a former Australian racing driver who raced from 1969 until 2018. Out of over 130 races that he participated in, Nelson won 1 race in 1979 and made the podium in 5 races in 1973 (twice), 1979, 2008 and 2016.
Complete Australian Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 DC Points 1970 Lawrie Nelson Holden HK Monaro CAL BAT SAN MAL WAR LAK SYM NC 0 1972 Lawrie Nelson Chrysler VH Valiant Charger SYM CAL BAT SAN AIR WAR SUR ORA NC0 1973 Lawrie Nelson Chrysler Valiant Charger R/T E49 SYM CAL SAN WAN SUR AIR ORA WAR 9th15 1974 Lawrie Nelson Chrysler Valiant Charger R/T E49 SYM CAL SAN AMA ORA SUR AIR NC0 1975 Lawrie Nelson Chrysler Valiant Charger R/T E49 SYM CAL AMA ORA SUR SAN AIR LAK NC0 1976 Lawrie Nelson Ford Capri Mk I SYM CAL ORA SAN AMA AIR AIR LAK SAN AIR SUR PHI12th18 1977 Lawrie Nelson Ford Capri Mk I SYM CAL ORA AMA SAN AIR LAK SAN AIR SUR PHI4th46 1978 Lawrie Nelson Ford Capri Mk I SYM ORA AMA SAN WAN CAL LAK AIR 1979 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk I SYM CAL ORA SAN WAN SUR LAK AIR 1980 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk III SYM CAL LAK SAN WAN SUR AIR ORA 1981 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk III SYM CAL ORA SAN WAN AIR SUR LAK 1982 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk III SAN SAN CAL SYM ORA LAK WAN AIR SUR 7th19 1983 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk III CAL SAN SYM WAN AIR SUR ORA LAK 1984 Capri Components Ford Capri Mk III SAN SYM WAN SUR ORA LAK AIR 1988 Allan Moffat Enterprises Ford Sierra RS500 CAL SYM WIN WAN AIR LAK SAN AMA ORA 9th 32 1989 Allan Moffat Enterprises Ford Sierra RS500 AMA SYM LAK WAN MAL SAN WIN ORA 11th 14
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