V8 Supercars Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000: Preview

Bathurst. Mount Panorama. The Supercheap Auto 1000. No matter what you call it, it remains one of the world’s headline races on one of the world’s finest tracks.   The vast and varied fields of the 1980s may be gone with the race's inclusion into the Ford vs. Holden battle of the V8 Supercars series, but the entry list for this weekend’s race draws talent from around the world and from several different series.   The Bathurst 1000 is one of two endurance rounds in this year’s championship, the other being the previous round at Philip Island, won by Garth Tander and Will Davison in the Holder Racing Team-run Commodore.   But Mount Panorama is a very different animal.   A sprawling 3.8-mile circuit made up of public roads that rac...

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