Bathurst 1000 fires up on the mountain
Seven’s unbeatable live and free coverage kicks off on Friday
The jewel in the crown of the Supercars Championship, the Repco Bathurst 1000 kicks into gear this week and Seven will bring fans three full days of high-octane action, live from Mount Panorama.
Seven’s live and free coverage starts at 10.00am AEDT Friday 7 October on Channel 7, 7mate and 7plus, and will include all the unmissable moments from the practice laps, to the all-important race and celebrations on Sunday. Seven’s broadcast of the highly anticipated final day at Mount Panorama starts at 7.30am AEDT Sunday on Channel 7 and 7plus.
Motorsport fans are in for a treat when resident Supercars expert and Sunrise Sport Presenter, Mark Beretta, and 7NEWS Sydney Sport Presenter, Mel McLaughlin, lead Seven’s Bathurst 1000 coverage over an action-packed three days.
Joining them will be rising star Jack Perkins, who will provide expert commentary in between competing in the Bathurst 1000 alongside co-driver Will Brown. Fan favourites Brad Hodge and Emma Freedman will bring viewers all the colour, excitement and atmosphere from the mountain, while the ever-popular Mark Larkham reports live from pit lane.
Highly respected motorsport journalist Chris Stubbs will have all the latest news over the three days, while Supercars icons Mark Skaife and Neil Crompton lead the commentary of the Supercars Championship’s premier event.
Saturday’s coverage from Mount Panorama starts at 10.00am AEDT on Channel 7, 7mate and 7plus, and will include Supercars practice and the Top 10 Shootout.
On Sunday, Seven’s broadcast kicks off with the Supercars warm up at 7.30 AEDT, before the event everyone has been waiting for – the Repco Bathurst 1000 – roars onto screens from 10.30am AEDT.