All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes. Australia's most iconic motor race, the Bathurst 1000, will go ahead at the Mount Panorama Circuit next month but the crowd will be limited to 4,000 fans per day, organisers said on Friday. “It is the biggest event in New South Wales and one of the largest in the country every year.”. “It has been a wonderful weekend and I am particularly proud of the thousands of families that have come along and really enjoyed themselves. The Bathurst 1000 will go ahead this year but with limited crowds at Mount Panorama. Bathurst 1000: McLaughlin crashes after going fastest The DJR Team Penske ace was a consistent figure at the top of the times, leading the way early with a mid-2m05s before being shuffled down as the likes of Cam Waters and Jamie Whincup improved.Heading into the final third of the session McLaughlin went quickest again, a 2m04.371s moving him clear of Whincup.He then looked to go … This four-day crowd breaks the former attendance record of 2006, which saw 193,647 converge on the mountain, just a month after the death of Peter Brock. For support, please contact [email protected]. Picture: Robert Cianflone, Another mega mountain crowd in 2019. Picture: Robert Cianflone, Driver leaving, co-driver sick, sponsor axed, race crash, still THIRD, The interview that sparked Bathurst probe, McLaughlin triumphs for Ford in all-time Bathurst nailbiter, Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. “From day one everybody has been commenting on how many people are here and that has really shown in the final numbers. © 2020 The Betoota Advocate | Site by Twisted Pear Concepts |. Supercars has announced the 2017 edition of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 boasted the second largest attendance in the event’s history. Supercars has announced the 2017 edition of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 boasted the second largest attendance in the event’s history. The Bathurst 1000, also known as the "Great Race" and held in some form since 1960, is the most famous race on the Supercars calendar, as well as the longest both in terms of race distance and race time. 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This year’s race also attracted a sizeable television audience with an average audience of 1.897 million across the mammoth seven hours spectacle, peaking at 2.746 million over FOX Sports, Network TEN and WIN TV. This is a graph of the home attendance of the Acadie-Bathurst Titan, a hockey team playing in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from 1998 to 2021. The total crowd figure for the event is 207,205, comparing favourably to last year’s figure of 179,939. V8 Supercars CEO David Malone praised those in attendance for helping to celebrate the 50th year of The Great Race at Bathurst. “A racetrack like Mount Panorama is not as easy as a stadium to prepare in a COVID-19 compliant way due to the lack of dedicated seating. The Bathurst 1000 will go ahead this year but with limited crowds at Mount Panorama. The whole track is packed, the campgrounds are buzzing and today people started coming in at 2am this morning, extraordinary. Speedcafe.com has been established to provide a daily motorsport news service to the industry and fans in Australia and internationally. No camping or spectators at the top of Mount Panorama are just a number of the COVID-19 restrictions for the Supercars' Bathurst 1000 season finale. Speedcafe.com reserves the right to deny any post that is abusive or offtopic. But it came mightily close. “We were so desperate we had to get the DJR cars to drive really slowly around town so we could carjack the people lining up behind them and drive them to the track”. 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Some comments may require approval before being published which can take up to 48 hours. “The Great Race” usually attracts some 200,000 car enthusiasts to the inland city about 200km from Sydney, the vast majority setting up camp around the circuit for the touring car classic. The thrilling race, which was taken out by Scott McLaughlin and Alex Premat, featured eight Safety Cars and ran for nearly six and a half hours, despite the predicted record pace of the race. It was slightly down on the 2018 event — the second highest all-time — which brought in 206,755. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. This is now the highest rating day on any channel in subscription television history. Rins triumphs for Suzuki in Aragon MotoGP thriller > View, McLaughlin expresses pride at winning Barry Sheene Medal > View, Waters named Supercars Drivers’ Driver for 2020 season > View, DJRTP clinches teams’ championship, 10th drivers’ title > View, Supercars boss: We’ll be back at Bathurst in February > View, Davison proud of Waters and Tickford after Bathurst podium > View, DOWNLOAD: Bathurst 1000 victory poster > View, Three-time champ McLaughlin gives credit to Victorian effort > View, GALLERY: Van Gisbergen/Tander Bathurst victory > View, Van Gisbergen elated after 'awesome' Bathurst 1000 victory > View, Dane hails his ‘most intelligent’ driver > View, Bathurst attracted the second best crowd in its history in 2017. View attendance data info. The 2019 crowd didn’t quite break the record for the highest ever attendance for a Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. “Over a million fans have walked through the gates since 2015 — that’s a fantastic achievement for Supercars and Bathurst. Comments require approval before being published. The improved spectator numbers come in the face of a sodden Sunday, which boasted a crowd of 56,042. Subscribe to our daily newsletter, the best way to get your news first, fast, and free! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Speedcafe.com reserves the right to deny any post that is abusive or offtopic. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites.
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