Venue | Mount Panorama Circuit |
---|---|
First race | 2002 |
Last race | 2003 |
Duration | 24 hours |
Most wins (driver) |
Jason Bright (1) Peter Brock (1) Todd Kelly (1) Cameron McConville (1) Greg Murphy (1) Nathan Pretty (1) Steven Richards (1) Garth Tander (1) |
Most wins (team) | Garry Rogers Motorsport (2) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Holden (2) |
The Bathurst 24 Hour was an endurance race for GT and production cars held at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales in 2002 and 2003. Only two races were held before the collapse of the management organisation PROCAR. Both races were won by V8 Supercar team Garry Rogers Motorsport with Holden Monaros.
The Bathurst 24 Hour featured various classes. The entrants were mainly drivers from local racing competitions including the Nations Cup, Super Touring and Carrera Cup competitions. Both races also saw international teams enter cars.
Group 1 was for cars complying with FIA N-GT, Nations Cup Group 1 and British GT GTO regulations, with engine capacity over 3.5 litres. Models represented were the Ferrari 360 N-GT, Holden Monaro 427C, Mosler MT900R, Porsche 996 GT3-RS, Porsche 996 GT3-R and the Porsche 996 GT3 Cup.
Group 3 was for cars complying with FIA Group N and Nations Cup Group 2 regulations, with engine capacity between 2.0 and 3.2 litres. Models represented were the BMW 318i, BMW 320i and the BMW M Coupe.