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Layout of the Mount Panorama Circuit

The 2008 WPS Bathurst 12 Hour was an endurance race for Group 3J Performance Cars and Group 3E Series Production Cars.[1] It was the sixth Bathurst 12 Hour to be held and the second since its 2007 revival. The race was won by Rod Salmon, Damien White and Graham Alexander driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. It was the first time a Mitsubishi had won the race.

Class structure

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The event was staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 10 February 2008 with cars competing in the following classes:

  • Class A - High Performance All Wheel Drive
  • Class B - High Performance Rear Wheel Drive
  • Class C - Hot Hatch Performance Cars
  • Class D - Production Vehicles under $50,000
  • Class E - Production Sports under $50,000
  • Class F - Under 2.5 Litre Production
  • Class G - Eco Diesel Over 3.5 Litre (No starters)
  • Class H - Eco Diesel 3.5 Litres and Under[2]

Results

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Position[3] Drivers No. Car Entrant Class pos. Class Laps
1 Australia Rod Salmon
Australia Damien White
Australia Graham Alexander
87 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX SKWIRK.com 1 A 253
2 United Kingdom Tony Quinn
Australia Klark Quinn
Australia Grant Denyer
29 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX VIP Petfoods (Aust) PL 2 A 253
3 Australia Garry Holt
Australia Paul Morris
New Zealand Craig Baird
20 BMW 335i Eastern Creek Karts P/L 1 B 252
4 Australia Barrie Morcom
Australia Steve Owen
Australia Layton Cranbrook
11 BMW 335i Rondo / CIS Group 2 B 247
5 Australia Martin Notaras
Australia Des Wall
Australia David Wall
Australia Trevor Symonds
43 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX Alan East Motorsport 3 A 243
6 Australia Luke Searle
Australia Peter Kelly
3 BMW 130i XEETEC 1 C 243
7 Australia Mark O'Connor
Australia Andrew Fisher
Australia Richard Buttrose
10 Lotus Exige Lotus Cars Australia 3 B 241
8 Australia David Schulz
New Zealand Andy Knight
United Kingdom James Winslow
26 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Wilson Brothers Racing 4 A 239
9 Australia Brian Walden
Australia Garth Walden
Australia Michael Auld
24 Holden VY Commodore SS Walden Motorsport 1 D 236
10 Australia Kurt Kratzmann
New Zealand Ian Tulloch
New Zealand Brent Collins
25 Subaru Impreza WRX STi WBR / Gizmo / Laminex 5 A 235
11 Australia Colin Osborne
Australia Neal Bates
Australia John Roecken
13 Toyota Celica Osborne Motorsport 1 E 234
12 Australia Allan Letcher
Australia Nathan Callaghan
Australia Clint Harvey
72 Toyota Celica True Blue Motorsport 2 E 233
13 Australia Peter Conroy
Australia Terry Conroy
Australia Carl Schembri
14 Honda Integra Type S Hankook Tyres / Disc Brakes Au 3 E 231
14 Australia Barrie Nesbitt
Australia Tony Alford
Australia Paul Freestone
5 HSV GTS Donut King 4 B 230
15 Australia Richard Howe
Australia Dennis O'Keefe
Australia Dean Neville
94 Ford BF Falcon XR6 Turbo Aporschapart 2 D 228
16 Australia Bill Sherwood
Australia Hadrian Morrall
Australia Stuart Jones
31 Toyota Celica Osborne Motorsport 4 E 225
17 Australia Rob Thomson
Australia Greg Willis
Australia Guy Gibbons
68 Lotus Exige Queensland House and Land.com 5 B 221
18 Australia Ross Buckingham
Australia Jamie Augustine
Australia Brett Youlden
Australia Greg Sticker
40 Hyundai Sonata Kangan Batman TAFE/Hankook Tyres 1 F 219
19 Australia Jim Hunter
Australia Warren Bossie
Australia Matthew Windsor
88 Subaru Impreza RS Jim Hunters Suspension 2 F 219
20 Australia David Filipetto
Australia Nathan Gotch
Australia Wayne Vinckx
77 Alfa Romeo 147 JTD Thomson Alfa 1 H 217
21 Australia Darren Harris
Australia Nick Lange
Australia Lindsay Kearns
93 Proton Satria GTi Lubrimaxx 3 F 217
22 Australia Joel Spychala
Australia Lindsay Yelland
Australia Alex Saliba
17 FPV GT-P V8 Race Experience 6 B 210
23 Australia David Heath
Australia Warren Luff
Australia Ian Luff
9 Ford BF Falcon XR8 Code Blue Motorsport 3 D 193
24 Australia Chris Delfsma
Australia John Bowe
Australia Paul Stubber
21 Ford BF Falcon XR8 Century 21 4 D 183
DNF Australia David Mertens
Australia Leigh Mertens
Australia Terry Wyhoon
71 HSV VY GTS G & D Performance B 220
DNF Australia Richard Mork
Australia David Turner
Australia Richard Prince
7 Honda Integra Type R V8 Racing E 142
DNF Australia Mark King
Australia Michael Trimble
Australia Mark Brame
34 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Mark King A 137
DNF Australia Jake Camilleri
Australia Scott Nicholas
Australia Tim Sipp
36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda C 108
DNF Australia Michael Brock
Australia Garry Young
Australia Jack Elsegood
80 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Coopers/Brock Harcourts A 77
DNF Australia Bob Pearson
Australia Anton Mechtler
Australia Jason Walsh
33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Pro-Duct Motorsport A 76
DNF Australia Allan Shephard
Australia Dennis Cribbin
Australia Len Cave
27 Mazda 3 MPS The Shire Conveyancer C 71
DNF Australia Gary Deane
Australia Rob Rubis
91 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Humes A 63
DNF Australia Cameron McConville
Australia Nathan Pretty
Australia Shane Price
1 Holden VE Commodore SS Sportswagon Jack Daniels D 30
DNF Australia Steve Briffa
Australia Lee Holdsworth
Australia Brett Holdsworth
8 Holden VY Commodore SS Paul Wakeling Holden D 6
DNS Australia Grant Sherrin
Australia Iain Sherrin
Australia Michael Sherrin
16 BMW 130i Sherrin Motorsport C
DNS Australia Kean Booker
Australia Rocco Rinaldo
Australia David Stone
76 Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTD Thomson Alfa G

References

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  1. ^ 2008 Bathurst Motor Festival - 12 Hour Category Supplementary Regulations – Final, Page 3
  2. ^ 2008 WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Final Entry List[permanent dead link] Retrieved from www.bathurst12hour.com.au on 1 November 2008
  3. ^ 2008 WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Race Results Archived 16 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from www.natsoft.com.au on 1 November 2008
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