Race details
Date 16-18 February 2024
Official name Repco Bathurst 12 Hour
Location Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Course Permanent circuit
6.213 km (3.861 mi)
Distance Race
12 hours
Qualifying
Pole
Drivers
Time
Race
Fastest lap
Driver
Time
Podium
First
Second
Third

The 2024 Repco Bathurst 12 Hour is an endurance race for FIA GT3 cars and invited vehicles, staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 18th February 2024. It will be the opening round of four in the 2024 Intercontinental GT Challenge.

Entry List

Class structure

Entries were divided into classes based on car type and driver ratings.

  • Class A – GT3 (current-specification GT3 cars)
    • Pro - for driving combinations with no driver category restrictions.[1]
    • Pro-Am - for driving combinations featuring two FIA Platinum-, FIA Gold- or FIA Silver-rated drivers and one or two FIA Bronze-rated drivers.
    • Silver Cup - for driving combinations featuring only FIA Silver- and FIA Bronze-rated drivers
    • Bronze - for driving combinations featuring only FIA Bronze-rated drivers.
  • Class B – GT Cup class
    • Class B will be open to Porsche GT3 Cup cars and other GTC cars from one-make categories.
  • Class C – GT4 (current-specification GT4 cars)
  • Class I – Invitational class
    • Class I will be open to MARC Cars and GT2 cars

Entries

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class
Class A (GT3)
China Phantom Global Team75 Bernhard[2] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 13 Denmark Bastian Buus[2] P
Sweden Joel Eriksson[2]
New Zealand Jaxon Evans[2]
Australia Volante Rosso Motorsport[3] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 15 TBA PA
TBA
TBA
23 TBA S
TBA
TBA
United States Heart of Racing by SPS[4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 27 United Kingdom Ian James[4] PA
United Kingdom Ross Gunn[4]
Spain Alex Riberas[4]
Belgium BMW M Team WRT[5] BMW M4 GT3 BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 32 South Africa Sheldon van der Linde[5]
Belgium Dries Vanthoor[5]
Belgium Charles Weerts[5]
46 Switzerland Raffaele Marciello[5]
Belgium Maxime Martin[5]
Italy Valentino Rossi[5]
Taiwan HubAuto Racing[6] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 39 TBA
TBA
TBA
Australia Valmont Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 44 Australia Sergio Pires[7] S
Australia Marcel Zalloua[7]
TBA
Australia Supabarn Racing[8] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 47 Australia James Koundouris[8] S
Australia Theo Koundouris[8]
Australia David Russell[8]
Australia Jonathon Webb[8]
Australia SunEnergy1 Racing[9] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 75 TBA
TBA
TBA
Australia Wall Racing[10] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 93 Australia Tony D'Alberto[10] S
Australia Adrian Deitz[10]
Australia Grant Denyer[10]
Australia David Wall[10]
Hong Kong Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing[11] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 99 TBA P
TBA
TBA
Australia Scott Taylor Motorsport[12] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 222 Australia Craig Lowndes[12] P
Australia Thomas Randle[13]
Australia Cameron Waters[13]
Australia Triple Eight Race Engineering Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 88 Australia Jamie Whincup PA
Australia Jordan Love
Malaysia Prince Jeffri Ibrahim
888 Australia Broc Feeney P
Australia Will Brown
Canada Mikaël Grenier
Class C (GT4)
Australia Method Motorsport[14] McLaren Artura GT4 McLaren M630 3.0 L V6 25 Australia Chaz Mostert[15]
Australia Marcos Flack[15]
Australia Jesse Bryan[15]
230 TBA
TBA
TBA
Class I (Invitational)
Papua New Guinea Wheels / FX Racing[16] Ford Mustang MARC II V8 Ford Modular 5.2 L V8 91 Papua New Guinea Keith Kassulke[16]
Australia Cameron McLeod[16]
Australia Hadrian Morrall[16]
France Vortex V8[17] Vortex 1.0 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 701 France Lionel Amrouche[17]
France Julien Boilot[17]
France Philippe Bonnel[17]
Australia TekworkX Motorsport[18] MARC IRC GT GM LS3 6.2 L V8 702 Australia Nash Morris[18]
Canada Paul Tracy[18]
Australia Daniel Stutterd[18]
Source:[7]
Icon Class
P Pro
S Silver
PA Pro-Am
Am Am

Notes

    References

    1. ↑ 2023 LIQUI MOLY Bathurst 12 Hour Sporting and Technical Regulations - Issue 4, as archived at web.archive.org
    2. 1 2 3 4 Klein, Jamie (19 December 2023). "Phantom Global Racing to Run Porsche in Bathurst 12H". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
    3. ↑ Herrero, Daniel (16 November 2023). "GTWC front-runners confirm 2024 Bathurst 12 Hour campaign". Speedcafe.
    4. 1 2 3 4 Dale, Will (15 December 2023). "Heart of Racing enters Bathurst 12 Hour". V8Sleuth.
    5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Euwema, Davey (12 January 2024). "WRT Confirms Bathurst Bid; Marciello to Make BMW Debut". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
    6. ↑ Herrero, Daniel (11 January 2024). "HubAuto returns to Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
    7. 1 2 3 "2024 ENTRY LIST". Bathurst12hour. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
    8. 1 2 3 4 5 Herrero, Daniel (21 December 2023). "Webb, Russell locked in for Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
    9. ↑ Kilbey, Stephen (29 August 2023). "Habul, SunEnergy1 Confirms Bathurst Entry". dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
    10. 1 2 3 4 5 Herrero, Daniel (1 December 2023). "New Lamborghini for Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe.
    11. ↑ Herrero, Daniel (10 January 2024). "Heavyweight Mercedes team confirmed for Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
    12. 1 2 van Leeuwen, Andrew (11 December 2023). "Supercars stars to race STM Mercedes at Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe.
    13. 1 2 Klein, Jamie (12 December 2023). "STM Mercedes Steps Up to Pro Class for Bathurst 12H". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
    14. ↑ Kilbey, Stephen (9 October 2023). "Method Motorsport To Make Debut At Bathurst 12 Hour". dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
    15. 1 2 3 "Mostert confirmed as Method lock in first driving trio | Bathurst 12 Hour". bathurst12hour.com.au. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
    16. 1 2 3 4 Herrero, Daniel (21 December 2023). "Kassulke to make Bathurst 12 Hour comeback after 2023 crash". Speedcafe. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
    17. 1 2 3 4 Herrero, Daniel (1 December 2023). "Wild Chev-powered sportscar for Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
    18. 1 2 3 4 van Leeuwen, Andrew (3 December 2023). "Paul Tracy returning to Bathurst 12 Hour". Speedcafe. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
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