1996 AMP Bathurst 1000


The 1996 AMP Bathurst 1000 was an endurance race for Group 3A 5.0 Litre Touring Cars held on 6 October 1996 at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia. The race, which was the 37th running of the Bathurst 1000, was won by Craig Lowndes and Greg Murphy driving a Holden VR Commodore.

Top ten run-off

PosNoEntrantDriverCarTT10Qual
Pole30Ford Credit Racing Glenn SetonFord EF Falcon2:11.01602:10.00
21Holden Racing Team Craig LowndesHolden VR Commodore2:11.40002:10.39
3301Pack Leader Racing Alan JonesFord EF Falcon2:11.77272:12.42
405Holden Racing Team Peter BrockHolden VR Commodore2:11.81642:10.98
57Coca-Cola Racing Wayne GardnerHolden VR Commodore2:12.07832:11.69
646Betta Electrical / Fisher & Paykel John FaulknerHolden VR Commodore2:12.14182:12.46
711Castrol Perkins Racing Larry PerkinsHolden VP Commodore2:12.31232:12.24
825Castrol Longhurst Ford Tony LonghurstFord EF Falcon2:12.31572:12.02
92Gibson Team Sega Mark SkaifeHolden VR Commodore2:12.34852:11.24
1017Shell FAI Racing Dick JohnsonFord EF Falcon2:12.46992:12.00

Official results

PosNoEntrantDriversCarLapsQual
Pos
Shootout
Pos
11Holden Racing Team Craig Lowndes
Greg Murphy
Holden VR Commodore16122
217Shell FAI Racing Dick Johnson
John Bowe
Ford EF Falcon161610
325Castrol Longhurst Ford Tony Longhurst
Steven Ellery
Ford EF Falcon16178
47Coca-Cola Racing Wayne Gardner
Neil Crompton
Holden VR Commodore16055
505Holden Racing Team Peter Brock
Tomas Mezera
Holden VR Commodore16034
611Castrol Perkins Racing Larry Perkins
Russell Ingall
Holden VP Commodore16087
72Gibson Team Sega Mark Skaife
John Cleland
Holden VR Commodore15949
818Shell FAI Racing Steven Johnson
Tommy Kendall
Ford EF Falcon15812
96Gibson Team Sega Garry Waldon
Mark Noske
Holden VR Commodore15818
109Allan Moffat Enterprises Klaus Niedzwiedz
Ken Douglas
Ford EB Falcon15725
11201Pack Leader Racing Paul Romano
Andrew Miedecke
Ford EF Falcon15614
1275John Sidney Racing Max Dumesny
Kerry Baily
Ford EF Falcon15623
1329M3 Motorsport Peter Doulman
John Cotter
Holden VP Commodore15420
1439Chris Smerdon Chris Smerdon
Kevin Weeks
Adam Kaplan
Holden VR Commodore15428
1530Ford Credit Racing Glenn Seton
David Parsons
Ford EF Falcon15211
1620Palmer Promotions Ian Palmer
Brett Peters
Holden VR Commodore15130
1736Everlast Automotive Service Bill O'Brien
Brian Callaghan Jr
Ron Barnacle
Holden VR Commodore15029
1837The Xerox Shop Alan Taylor
Stephen Bell
Bill Attard
Holden VP Commodore14633
1979Cadillac Productions Mike Conway
Miles Pope
Holden VP Commodore14234
2038Scotts Transport Mark Poole
Peter Gazzard
Holden VR Commodore14122
213Lansvale Smash Repairs Steve Reed
Trevor Ashby
Holden VP Commodore12616
2241Garry Willmington Garry Willmington
Bill Sieders
Ford EB Falcon12435
DNF49Alcair Airconditioning Greg Crick
David Parsons
Holden VP Commodore13917
DNF44Mal Rose Mal Rose
Terry Shiel
Holden VR Commodore13226
DNF46John Faulkner Racing John Faulkner
Steve Harrington
Holden VR Commodore119106
DNF52Geoff Kendrick Geoff Kendrick
Geoff Full
Holden VR Commodore9931
DNF50Enzed Ryan McLeod
Peter McLeod
Holden VR Commodore8527
DNF28Playscape Racing Kevin Waldock
Wayne Park
Ford EF Falcon7821
DNF27Sony Autosound Terry Finnigan
Stuart McColl
Holden VP Commodore3719
DNF32Garry Rogers Motorsport Steven Richards
Jim Richards
Holden VR Commodore3315
DNF301Pack Leader Racing Alan Jones
Allan Grice
Ford EF Falcon2593
DNF4Coca-Cola Racing Brad Jones
Tony Scott
Holden VR Commodore2313
DNF62Nokia / Union Steel Wayne Russell
Ric Shaw
Holden VP Commodore432
DNF47Daily Planet Melbourne P/L John Trimbole
David Attard
Ford EB Falcon424
DNF10Mitre 10 Racing Mark Larkham
Cameron McConville
Ford EF Falcon311
DNS40Michael Hart Michael Hart
Peter Lawrence
Holden VR Commodore

Statistics