Tag: Bathurst 12 Hour
Video highlights of the 2020 Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onBentley tame the Mountain to take Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onAfter six attempts at taking out Australia’s international endurance race, Bentley Team M-Sport have finally tasted success at Mount Panorama with the #7 of Jules Gounon, Maxime Soulet and Jordan Pepper winning the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. A late scare thanks to incoming weather didn’t put off the squad with Frenchman Gounon bringing the car […]
Bentley in command half way through Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onSupreme strategy and consistent running has put the #7 M-Sport Bentley Continental GT3 into the lead of the 2020 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour as the race goes past the halfway mark. Maxime Soulet is in control of the dark green Bentley, holding a tight lead as the race passes 150 laps thanks to an incident-free […]
On board with Matt Campbell as he takes pole at Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onTHE MATT CAMPBELL Mount Panorama fairy-tale continues unabated, the Queensland Porsche star taking a stunning Pole Position for the 2020 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour in today’s Pirelli Top-10 shootout. It was Porsche’s first ever Mount Panorama pole position; coming twelve months after the brand scored their historic first Bathurst victory. Clutching the storied Allan Simonsen […]
Matt Campbell storms to pole at Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onThe #911 entry of Matt Campbell, Mathieu Jaminet and Patrick Pilet has taken the first Bathurst pole position for Porsche after the local hero converted provisional pole to the real thing for tomorrow’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Rolling out as the last driver on track, 2019 12 Hour champion Campbell flew the new 911 GT3 […]
Qualifying done at Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onTHE class grid order for the GT4 and Invitational entries have been finalised in favour of Brett Strom and Nick Percat respectively after an accident shortened qualifying session ahead of tomorrow’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. In the only qualifying session for those in the C (GT4) and Invitational classes, the 45 minute outing provided their […]
Mercedes lands first blow in Bathurst 12 Hour
Posted onTRIPLE EIGHT Racing has delivered a one-two punch in practice ahead of the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour this weekend at Mount Panorama. The Aussie team finished 1-2 after four sessions on the Mountain today to show their true form ahead of qualifying tomorrow and Sunday’s around-the-clock enduro. Supercars champion and former 12-hour winner Shane van […]
The Bend, the Asian Le Mans Series and the tales of two drivers
Posted onIt has been just over a week since the Asian Le Mans Series visited Australia for the first time and since The Bend hosted their first international event. It was roughly 20 years since the Race of 1000 Years, the last time international prototypes visited Australia. Some things have changed in that time. The A […]
Bathurst 12 Hour confirms long list of star drivers for 2020 race
Posted onMcLaren returns to Mount Panorama with Australian Customer Team 59Racing fielding two 720SGT3 entries, one each in the Pro and Silver classes. For 59Racing, which was only established in 2019 it is the first Bathurst event and a great opportunity to build on the hard work from the past 12 months in Australia GT. The […]