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| Round 11 of 15 in the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
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| Date | 4–7 October 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Bathurst, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Mount Panorama Circuit | |||||||||||||
| Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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The 2012 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 was an Australian touring car motor race for V8 Supercars, the twenty-first race of the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship.[1] It was held on Sunday, 7 October 2012[2] at the Mount Panorama Circuit on the outskirts of Bathurst, New South Wales, in Australia.
The Ford Performance Racing duo of Will Davison and John McIntyre started the race from pole position.[3] Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell won the race, ahead of David Reynolds and Dean Canto in second place, and Craig Lowndes and Warren Luff completing the podium.[4] Whincup and Dumbrell's race time of six hours, sixteen minutes and one-point-three seconds was the second-fastest race time in the history of the event.
- ^ "V8 Supercars – 2012 calendar". Nine's Wide World of Sports. ninemsn Pty Ltd. Archived from the original on 3 August 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Championship Event Calendar". V8 Supercars Championship. V8 Supercars Australia. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Will Davison denies Jamie Whincup pole for 2012 race". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Whincup, Dumbrell take ultra-close victory". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.