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Bathurst 1000

Series Overview

The Bathurst 1000 is a 1,000.29 kilometres (621.6 mi) touring car race held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is run as part of the Supercars Championship, the most recent incarnation of the Australian Touring Car Championship. In 1987 it was a round of the World Touring Car Championship. The race originated with the 1960 Armstrong 500 with a 500 mile race distance at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit; it was relocated to Bathurst in 1963 also with the 500 mile distance and has continued there every year since, extending to a 1,000 kilometer race in 1973. The race was traditionally run on the New South Wales Labour-Day long weekend in early October. Since 2001, the race has been run on the weekend following the long weekend, generally the second weekend of October.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Original Network
10
Seven Network
Fox Sports
KayoSports
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 53 Episodes

Air Date Window

1973 – 2025

Premiered: Sun, Sep 30, 1973

Created By
Supercars Media
Nathan Prendergast

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Oct 12, 2025

Season 1, Episode 53: “Bathurst 1000 - 2025: The Red Lion's Return”

High drama and a fiercely contested tactical tyre war electrify Mount Panorama from the opening lap. A series of high-speed accidents across the top of the mountain repeatedly bunches the field, turning the endurance classic into a high-tension sprint race. Navigating the chaotic pit-lane strategies flawlessly, Will Brown and Scott Pye deliver a masterfully poised drive to claim the ultimate prize and cement their place in mountain history.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Bathurst, home to the most adored mountain of them all | Supercars

Type: Teaser • Published 2019-10-11

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Supercars Media, Nathan Prendergast

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bathurst 1000.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bathurst 1000

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What is Bathurst 1000 about?

The Bathurst 1000 is a 1,000.29 kilometres (621.6 mi) touring car race held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is run as part of the Supercars Championship, the most recent incarnation of the Australian Touring Car Championship. In 1987 it was a round of the World Touring Car Championship. The race originated with the 1960 Armstrong 500 with a 500 mile race distance at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit; it was relocated to Bathurst in 1963 also with the 500 mile distance and has continued there every year since, extending to a 1,000 kilometer race in 1973. The race was traditionally run on the New South Wales Labour-Day long weekend in early October. Since 2001, the race has been run on the weekend following the long weekend, generally the second weekend of October.

How many seasons does Bathurst 1000 have?

Bathurst 1000 comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Bathurst 1000?

Key cast members in Bathurst 1000 include Peter Brock, Neil Crompton, Mark Skaife, Jess Yates, Mark Beretta.

Who created or directed Bathurst 1000?

Bathurst 1000 was developed and directed by Supercars Media, Nathan Prendergast.