Bathurst 12 Hour: Rotek Racing and Peter Conroy Motorsport join forces

By Johan Laubscher

Rotek Racing will be taking part in the Bathurst 12 Hour in February. On the entry list they are listed as Rotek Racing, but this week it was revealed that the project includes both Rotek Racing and Peter Conroy Motorsport, who have joined forces for the event.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Updated entry list confirms six Audis, race numbers and drivers

By Johan Laubscher

The latest Bathurst 12 Hour entry list was released today and it confirms a total of six Audi R8 LMS and ultra race cars from four different teams.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Phoenix Racing with Frey/Rast/Vanthoor at 12-hour classic in Australia

Phoenix Racing Press Release

After claiming victory on its Bathurst debut in 2012 and fourth place last year, Phoenix Racing competes in the twelve-hour endurance classic at Bathurst again in 2014.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Three ‘old stagers’ and a bloke who’s driven a V8.. - Equity-One Motorsport

Equity-One Motorsport Press Release

Three ‘old stagers’ and a bloke who’s driven a V8..
Equity-One Motorsport Audi R8 LMS GT3
2014 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12-Hour
Mount Panorama, Bathurst (7-9 February)

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Six Audi R8 LMS and ultra entries confirmed

By Johan Laubscher

News has emerged that a total of six Audi R8 LMS and ultra cars will now be taking part in the Bathurst 12 Hour next month.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: United Autosports to enter Bathurst 12 Hours with Markus Winkelhock

United Autosports Press Release

• Audi Sport customer racing driver Markus Winkelhock joins team for 2014 Bathurst 12 Hours
• Team aiming for top result in their third visit to Mount Panorama
• Mark Patterson and Eric Lux complete the line-up for 2014

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Laurens Vanthoor joins Phoenix Racing at Mount Panorama

By Tarek Ramchani

Phoenix Racing will enter the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race with a single Audi R8 LMS ultra. The Nürburgring based squad will have Laurens Vanthoor as their first announced driver.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Eight Audis on the entry list - including Phoenix and Rotek

By Johan Laubscher

The latest updated 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour entry list was released today and the 55-car list includes no less than eight Audi race cars.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Phoenix Racing back to Mount Panorama with an Audi R8 LMS ultra

By Tarek Ramchani

The already healthy Audi squad for the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race is now boosted by a new entry.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Bright joins Audi for outright attack on Bathurst 12-Hour

Melbourne Performance Centre Press Release

Bright joins Audi for outright attack on Bathurst 12-Hour
Melbourne Performance Centre Audi R8 LMS ultra
2014 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12-Hour
Mount Panorama, Bathurst (February 7-9)

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Six Audis on the provisional early bird entry list

By Johan Laubscher

The next Bathurst 12 Hour will take place from 7-9 February 2014. The Early Bird registration for the race closed on 8 August 2013, and a total of six Audi R8 LMS and ultra cars are included on the provisional entry list.

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The weather and traffic dominate Bathurst

Melbourne Performance Centre Press Release

The weather and traffic dominate Bathurst
Melbourne Performance Centre Audi R8 LMS ultra
10 February, 2013

After coming so close in 2011 and falling foul of the weather after leading in 2012, Craig Lowndes and Warren Luff entered the 2013 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12-Hour as one of the firm favourites. On paper they looked the goods, with support from Australian Audi Sport Customer Racing agent Melbourne Performance Centre [MPC], the car that won the 2012 event, and a co-driver with a 12-Hour winning pedigree.. all the pieces were there.

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Bathurst 12 Hour: Double top five finish for the Audi teams

By Johan Laubscher

The Bathurst 12 Hour took place this weekend. It was the third 12 Hour event held at Bathurst since FIA GT3 specification race cars have been allowed to enter. 

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After strong pace throughout - heartbreaking end to Bathurst 12 Hour for United Autosports

United Autosports Press Release

After battling on track for eleven hours and fifty minutes, the United Autosports team had to admit defeat when an incident on track saw Brendon Hartley in the No 23 Audi R8 LMS Ultra pit for repairs with ten minutes to go.

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Follow the Bathurst 12 Hour LIVE

By Johan Laubscher 

The Bathurst 12 Hour is taking place this weekend. Audi R8 LMS cars have been victorious at Mount Panorama for the last two years, and no less than seven Audis will line up for the start this year. We have included a collection of links below with which you will be able to follow the race live. 

The race is scheduled to start today at 21:00 CET (7:00 am local time in Australia).

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Video: Audi onboard videos from 2013 Bathurst 12 Hour

By Johan Laubscher

Seven Audis are competing at the Bathurst 12 Hour this weekend. The cars have done well so far and will be trying to continue Audi’s stronghold on the event, after cars wearing the four-rings have taken victory in 2011 and 2012.

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MPC and Audi still on target at Bathurst

Melbourne Performance Centre Press Release

Still on target.
Melbourne Performance Centre Audi R8 LMS ultra
 9 February, 2013

By the close of qualifying the twin Melbourne Performance Centre [MPC] Audi R8 ultras were holding down positions five and 12, but whilst some were battling over starting position and glory, the MPC team were satisfied with the result and pace of their cars.. well, at least some of them were..

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Positive qualifying for Audi teams at Bathurst 12 Hour

By Tarek Ramchani

Qualifying for the Bathurst 12 Hour took place today. Audi dominated most of the sessions yesterday, topping two out of three free practice sessions. The Audi Sport customer racing teams were not able to top the time sheets again.

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MPC Audis right where they want to be at Bathurst

Melbourne Performance Centre

Right where they want to be..
Melbourne Performance Centre Audi R8 LMS ultra
8 February, 2013

“I would say this is the best prepared I’ve ever come into a Bathurst 12-Hour event,” two-time winner and new Audi R89 recruit Rod Salmon admitted at the close of the opening days practice for the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12-Hour.

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Impressive day 1 for Audi teams at Bathurst 12 Hour

By Tarek Ramchani

The track action started at Mount Panorama on Friday ahead of the Bathurst 12 Hours. Seven Audi R8 LMS and ultra cars are there trying to defend the 2011 and 2012 titles. A big GT3 field has been entered for the Bathurst 12 Hour comprised of challengers and regular Australian GT competitors. Three closely fought practice sessions got proceedings underway, the Audi squad did very well right from the start.

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