Aaron Noonan
The Great Race: 60 years of the Bathurst 1000
The Great Race: 60 years of the Bathurst 1000
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The Bathurst 1000 is Australia's premier motorsports event, held on the world-famous Mount Panorama circuit. It has evolved from a 500-mile race for standard production cars to a multi-million dollar battle between purpose-built V8-powered Supercars. Aaron Noonan, Australia's leading motorsport journalist, captures the thrills, spills, legends, and losers of the race's history, including Ford and Holden battles, Peter Brock, Allan Moffat, Dick Johnson, Craig Lowndes, Mark Skaife, and women. The book also provides insight into what became of the legendary cars that have conquered Mount Panorama.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 02 August 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
The Bathurst 1000, an iconic event in Australian motorsports history, has been captivating enthusiasts for over six decades. This prestigious race, held annually on the world-renowned Mount Panorama circuit, has evolved from a humble 500-mile race for standard production cars to a multi-million dollar battleground between purpose-built, high-performance V8-powered Supercars. Over the years, the event has witnessed thrilling moments, heart-stopping spills, and the emergence of legendary drivers and teams.
In this comprehensive book, Aaron Noonan, Australia's leading motorsport journalist and commentator, takes readers on a journey through the rich history of the Bathurst 1000. From the legendary Ford and Holden battles to the rise of Peter Brock, Allan Moffat, Dick Johnson, Craig Lowndes, Mark Skaife, and many more, Noonan captures the essence of this extraordinary race.
The book delves into the heart-pounding races, the controversial moments, and the rivalries that have shaped the event's legacy. It explores the circuit's transformation from a scenic tourist drive to a world-famous Mecca of motorsport, with special insight into what became of the legendary cars that have conquered Mount Panorama.
Noonan's writing is fast-paced and engaging, taking readers on a nostalgic ride down Bathurst 1000 memory lane. With his extensive knowledge and passion for the sport, he provides an eye-opening account of how the event has evolved and continues to captivate fans around the globe.
Whether you're a seasoned motorsport enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of racing, The Great Race is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience the thrill and excitement of one of Australia's most iconic sporting events.
Weight: 478g
Dimension: 152 x 234 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781460763568
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