Contact bathurst 12 hour welcomes all enquiries, comments, feedback or suggestions regarding the event, ticketing, camping, commercial, media etc. Feb 03, 2018 bathurst 12 hour practice, qualifying and support category racing. Img general discussion for the 2017 edition of the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour february 35, 2017 schedule race start time see nismo tv. New bathurst 12 hour book announced liquimoly bathurst. To pre book your flights or for more information, please call 0477 77 8641. Part of russell street is closed and the cars of the bathurst 12 hour are on display. Few events in the world compete with the ferocity of australias liquimolys 12 hour gt3 endurance race. Sep 25, 2016 craig lowndes and jamie whincup, who won the bathurst three times on the bounce between 200608, are back together for another tilt at australias most famous track this time in the 2017. Watch motorsports tvs 2014 liquimoly bathurst 12 hour, 8 9th feb on.
Craig lowndes and jamie whincup, who won the bathurst three times on the bounce between 200608, are back together for another tilt at australias most famous track. Out of frustration that there wasnt a single spotter guide for this years bathurst 12 hour around not even ugrusos ghetto spotter guide i decided to make my own. The bathurst 12 hour, currently known as the liqui moly bathurst 12 hour, is an endurance race for gt and production cars held at the mount panorama circuit, in bathurst, australia. Sharing a nissan pulsar sss with john and phil morriss, lowndes finished 14th outright and first in class b.
Robin frijns, stuart leonard, and dries vanthoor won the 2018 bathurst 12 hour, after the race was declared early due to a massive finalstint crash. Nissan motorsport v8 supercar driver rick kelly will head a team of international drivers to compete in the 2014 bathurst 12 hour race in february, driving a factoryentered gtr gt3 racer. Maranello ferrari wins wild bathurst 12h sportscar365. The 2020 edition of the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour sees the race reach. Bathurst 12 hour 2015 have been watching my recording of the 12 hour at bathurst last week what a revelation. The dummys guide to the 2017 bathurst 12 hour top gear. These cars are some of the wildest machines ever to roll onto the grid. John hindhaugh talks to james obrien about this years bathurst liqui moly bathurst 12 hours 2019. General discussion for the 2017 edition of the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour february 35, 2017. The bathurst 12 hour is expected to go ahead as planned, with.
Liquimoly bathurst 12 hour supplementary regulations 3 to 5 february 2017 section i. For the first time, the ultimate history of the bathurst 12 hour is being published to mark 10 years of the event catering to exotic gt3 sports cars, a thrilling era of racing that opened the iconic. But the 12hour enduro race, which starts at sunrise on. On livestream we use cookies to give you the best experience possible. This includes an optional parade lap and exclusive showcase. The decision came late and i had no idea where to start so unfortunately i didnt make it before the qualification. Please note the racing lines and simulations shown here are based on a simplified analysis that does not incorporate 3d effects such as camber and elevation, track irregularities, or surface conditions. I expect them to be at least competing for a podium. There are now two mustsee calendar events at mount panorama.
The bathurst 12 hour, currently known as the liqui moly bathurst 12 hour for sponsorship reasons, is an endurance race for gt and production cars held at the. It was the 18th running of the bathurst 12 hour, and the opening round of both the 2020 intercontinental gt challenge and the 2020 australian. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies. As the nonchampionship race which is on the calendar when most of the sportscar competitions are still hibernating, the bathurst 12 hour attracts drivers from all over the world with only one wish to tame one of the most. This years 12 hour was fraught with all the danger, unpredictability and organised chaos that australias motorsport mecca is renowned for. With the mount panorama circuit on the outskirts, bathurst, 200 kilometres west of sydney at an altitude of 670 metres on the macquarie river, is regarded as the home of australian motor racing.
And, unlike bathurst 12 hours past, it didnt belt down with rain at any point, so there was little respite from track temperatures that. Media in category bathurst 12 hour the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. The current delivery estimate is august 2020, but is subject to change. What started as something focused more on productionbased cars has blossomed into. Saturday 3rd february 2018 1600 to 1700 aedt top ten shootout, setting grid places 110 for sundays race. Also, anyone seen any images of the walkinshaw 911s, yet. The 2020 liqui moly bathurst 12 hour was an endurance race that was staged on the mount panorama circuit near bathurst, in new south wales, australia on 2 february 2020. Illustrated by over 500 stunning images from elite photographers andrew hall and dirk klynsmith, the book will feature a photo of every car to have competed in the bathurst 12 hour from 2011. The 16th running of the bathurst 12 hour, the greatest australian endurance race for gt cars, will take part at the famous mount panorama circuit on february 35. Liquimoly bathurst 12 hour secures new broadcast deal for 2020. The bathurst 12 hour, currently known as the liqui moly bathurst 12 hour for sponsorship reasons, is an endurance race for gt and production cars held at the mount panorama circuit, in bathurst, australia. But the 12 hour enduro race, which starts at sunrise on. An opportunity exists to join other mx5 enthusiasts for a exciting weekend of spectating at the bathurst 12 hour production car race. Craig lowndes and jamie whincup bathurst 12hour 2017.
Cars of the bathurst 12 hour set up in the cbd videos western. The entire liquimoly bathurst 12 hour race will be broadcast for the first time on. Nismo godzilla claims tense bathurst 12 hour speedcafe. All constructive feedback is welcome however bathurst 12 hour will not. Bathurst 12 hour practice, qualifying and support category racing. Illustrated by over 500 stunning images from elite photographers andrew hall and dirk klynsmith, the book will feature a photo of every car to have competed in the bathurst 12 hour from 2011 through to 2020 including nonstarting and nonqualifier cars, headlined by the exotic, outright class entries including machines produced by aston martin, audi, bentley, bmw, ferrari, honda, lamborghini, mclaren, mercedesamg, nissan and porsche. Bathurst 12 hour organisers have released the provisional entry list ahead of thefebruary 2018 event. Race 1080p eng sppccteam publication date 20200202 topics bathurst 12 hour. But its not just a visual bonanza, the bathurst 12 hour offers an incredible assault on the ears too. The bathurst 12 hour is one of the worlds most spectacular sports car races and the first round of the intercontinental gt challenge.
Maranello motorsport has claimed victory in a wild liquimoly bathurst 12 hour, as the contending stm mercedesamg gt3 selfdestructed in the hands of shane van gisbergen in the closing minutes. Since the bathurst 12 hour race was changed to allow fia gt3 cars in 2011, lowndes has been. Every car, driver to feature in new bathurst 12 hour book speedcafe. Touring cars 2017 liquimoly bathurst 12 hour february 35. Books plus is located at 157 howick street, bathurst, nsw.
I turned it on expecting a gaggle of production evos, wrxs, little bmws, a couple of aussie v8s, and a couple of exotics trying to last for 12 hours. Lowndes added yet another piece of silverware to an alreadybulging bathurst trophy cabinet two bathurst 12hour wins sit nicely with six bathurst victories and seven other podiums in the. Current local time in canada new brunswick bathurst. This years bathurst 12 hour has attracted its best ever field and on friday at mount panorama drivers from across the globe got their first chance to lap the iconic circuit. How to watch the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour speedcafe. Plus check out the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour official merchandise store or grab. A fractious liquimoly bathurst 12 hour was not what many were expecting given the talent on show this year, but the action turned out to be fast and furious. Bathurst 12 hour set to go ahead despite australian bushfires. Taking place at mt panorama, bathurst, in rural new south wales, race conditions are often harsh and demanding. The bathurst 6 hour is australias longest race for production cars at mount panorama, bathurst, on 21 april 2019.
The liquimoly bathurst 12 hour is an endurance race for the motor racing classes of gt3, gt4 along with other invited. So during the bathurst 12 hour stay close to the mountain where you can socialise at the end of the day, enjoy excellent service and recover from a hard day at the track with our quality accommodation. This was an endurance race, but every hour of the twelve on offer had its fair share of action. So if youre planning a marathon highlights session once monday is. The liquimoly bathurst 12 hour will carry blanket coverage throughout the weekend on 7mate freetoair television in australia, sky in new zealand and online throughout the rest of the world. Mount panorama is really known for one race globally the annual kilometre v8 touring car thrash. With each year, the bathurst 12 hour grows in stature. Lowndes first competitive race at bathurst was in the 1994 james hardie 12 hour for production cars. Interested to see if theyve finally got some type of livery or if theyre just.
Jan 24, 2017 the 16th running of the bathurst 12 hour, the greatest australian endurance race for gt cars, will take part at the famous mount panorama circuit on february 35. Bathurst 12 hour tv show australian tv guide 9entertainment. Coverage of the 2019 edition of the hitec oils bathurst bathurst 6hr 2019. So if youre planning a marathon highlights session once monday is done, look away now. Audi r8s, lamborghinis, mclarens and mercedesamg gts represent just some of the highend nobility on the circuit, but tussling among them for a position are a mazda 3, ford focus and a ktm xbow. Every car, driver to feature in new bathurst 12 hour book. The place, mount panorama is, hands down, one of the most iconic, extraordinarily unique, and challenging racing circuits in the world. This weekends event marks the 10th time it has been contested by the exotic gt3 sports cars that have become its signature. The race was first held in 1991 for series production cars and moved to sydneys eastern creek raceway in 1995 before being discontinued. Each race will also be summarised in a dedicated chapter, recapping the events from that years running plus its wider context in the growth of the. Booksplus encourages the community to embrace a good read at home. Finish order in pictures photography by andrew skippy hall.
Craig andrew lowndes oam born 21 june 1974 is an australian racing driver in the supercars championship competing in the holden zb commodore for triple eight race engineering. The 2015 liqui moly bathurst 12 hours mark another set of steps forward for this very young race to join the list of global endurance racing classics. Explore bathursts sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. The car will be prepared and entered by nissans factory racing arm, nismo, as part of the japanese carmakers expanding global motorsport activity.
The race remained on hiatus until it returned to mount panorama, bathurst in easter, 2007, with new promoters. Wed like to thank colin gulyas from cgimagary for supplying the fabulous pictures from recent bathurst 12 hour used on this page. Lowndes is a threetime v8 supercar champion, a fivetime barry sheene medalist, and a seventime winner of australias most prestigious motor race, the bathurst and twotime winner of the bathurst 12 hour. The 2017 liqui moly bathurst 12 hour endurance race for gt and touring car classes, gt3 and gt4 cars was staged on the mount panorama circuit, near bathurst, in new south wales, australia 5 february 2017. Australias international endurance has grown to become one of the must win events on the global gt schedule, with 12 hours of tough racing. Looks like hes been pushed wide and just ploughed over the sand and into a part of the wall that isnt protected by the tyres. Nissan gtr nismo gt3 set for bathurst 12 hour car news.
Andrew bagnall has broken multiple bones after crashing heavily during the early hours of the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour. An idiots guide to this weekends bathurst 12 hour nz herald. Jan 24, 2015 an opportunity exists to join other mx5 enthusiasts for a exciting weekend of spectating at the bathurst 12 hour production car race. Get bathursts weather and area codes, time zone and dst. Its certainly not the way they would have wanted it to happen, but audi has broken its run of outs to win the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour. Current local time in bathurst, new brunswick, canada. Audi wins crashshortened bathurst 12 hour sbs news. Bathurst 12 hour vehicles are gleaming in the sun in the cbd. The meeting shall be held under the international sporting code isc of the federation. Always temper your approach to a racetrack with common sense and an awareness of your skill level.
Dutch driver robin frijns was a relieved winner when the bathurst 12 hour race ended early following a big crash, ensuring victory for his teams. Bathurst 12 hour race rydges mount panorama bathurst. The 2020 edition of the liquimoly bathurst 12 hour sees the race reach a significant milestone in its history. The event was open to cars in gt and touring car classes, namely gt3 and gt4. The 15th running of the bathurst 12 hour constituted the opening round of the 2017 intercontinental gt challenge series.
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