The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 is also known as the Repco Bathurst 1000, named after its title sponsor. The Supercars motor racing event was first held in 1960. It will take place from October 6-9 this year at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.
The event is the 11th round of this year’s Supercars Championship and will host a 1000-kilometer race on the final day. Team Walkinshaw Andretti United will feature their manufacturer brand Holden for the last time this season as they are set to switch to Ford next year.
Defending Champions: Chaz Mostert & Lee Holdsworth (2021)
Australian duo Chaz Mostert and Lee Holdsworth won the Supercars Bathurst 1000 last year, representing their team Walkinshaw Andretti United. They finished the race covering 161 laps within 6:15:06.1951 and earned the leading 300 points on the table. Both drivers rode Holden Commodore ZB cars. Cameron Waters and James Moffat of the Tickford Racing team finished second with 276 points. This year, Chaz will drive with his new co-driver Fabian Coulthard for the same team as Holdsworth switched to Grove Racing.
When Will The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 Be Held?
The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 will start on October 6 (Thursday) and run through to October 9 (Sunday).
Where Will The Event Take Place?
- Venue: Mount Panorama Circuit
- Location: Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
The Supercars Bathurst 1000 this year will be held at the Mount Panorama Circuit, located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. The venue is iconic for hosting the Bathurst 1000 motor race every year. About more than 200,000 spectators are expected to appear around the venue.
2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000: Full Schedule
The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 event will unveil its curtain with practice sessions on Thursday, October 6. All events will wrap up by the end of Sunday, October 9.
- Thursday, October 6
11 am -12 pm: Supercars Practice 1 (all drivers)
3.55 pm – 4.55 pm: Supercars Practice 2 (co-drivers)
- Friday, October 7
10.10 am – 11.10 am: Supercars Practice 3 (all drivers)
1 pm-2 pm: Supercars Practice 4 (all drivers)
4.15 pm – 4.55 pm: Supercars Qualifying
- Saturday, October 8
10.20 am – 11.20 am: Supercars Practice 5 (co-drivers)
1 pm – 2 pm: Supercars Practice 6 (all drivers)
5.05 pm: Supercars top-10 Shootout
- Sunday, October 9
8 am – 8.20 am: Supercars warm-up
8.40 am – 9 am: Supercars Drivers’ Parade
11.15 am: Supercars Race 30 (161 laps)
How To Watch The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 On TV?
- Fox Sports (Fox Sports 503)
Fox Sports reserves exclusive rights to air the event. Find the TV schedule for the channel below.
| Date: | Air Times: |
| October 6 | 7.25 am-6 pm |
| October 7 | 7.45 am-5.45 pm |
| October 8 | 8.10 am-6.30 pm |
| October 9 | 7.15 am-7 pm (Race begins at 11.15 am) |
How To Livestream The Event?
- Kayo Sports
The 2022 Supercars Bathurst 1000 will be available for live streaming on Kayo, an Australia-based OTT streaming service. It offers three monthly subscription plans to the fans: the One Plan for $25/month, the Basic Plan for $27.50/month, and the Premium Plan for $35/month.
About The Race:
The race will kick off on the final day (Sunday), October 9. Fox Sports will telecast it at 11.15 am. Details of the race are provided below.
- Laps: 161
- Distance: 1000 km
- The track: 6.213 km
- Average speed: 178 km/h
- Top speed: 300 km/h
Teams:
The event will feature a total of 56 drivers and 28 cars. All racers are from the following teams.
- Triple Eight Race Engineering
- Dick Johnson Racing
- Tickford Racing
- Walkinshaw Andretti United
- Erebus Motorsport
- Brad Jones Racing
- Team 18
- Grove Racing
- Matt Stone Racing
- PremiAir Racing
- Blanchard Racing Team
- Matt Chahda Motorsport
