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Event: James Hardie 1000		Date: 4.10.1987
Track: Mount Panorama, Bathurst (Australia), 6.210 kms	Organiser: The Australian Racing Drivers Club, Sydney, NSW
Bathurst 1000 Kilometres
World Touring Car Championship (round 8)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	10:00
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	1000 kilometres
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	67
Practiced:	54
Qualified:	49
Started:	48
Finished:	27
Classified:	23

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Group A - Class 1: Over 2500 cc	36	30	15
Group A - Class 2: 1601-2500 cc	12	12	7
Group A - Class 3: 1001-1600 cc	6	6	1

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 420 minutes on 30/9-3/10
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 2/10

Winners:
Overall:	10	Holden Commodore VL	McLeod / Brock / Parsons
Group A - Class 2: 1601-2500 cc:	44	BMW M3	Richards / Longhurst
Group A - Class 3: 1001-1600 cc:	93	Toyota Corolla	Holden / Wilmington / Bate
Pole Positions:
Overall:	7	Ford Sierra RS 500	Ludwig / Niedzwiedz	2:16.969
Group A - Class 2: 1601-2500 cc:	42	BMW M3	Brancatelli / Cecotto	2:23.147
Group A - Class 3: 1001-1600 cc:	90	Toyota Corolla GT	Price / Smith	2:35.300
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Holden (16), BMW (10), Ford (7), Nissan (5), Toyota (5)
Top engines by numbers:	Holden (16), BMW (10), Ford (7), Nissan (5), Toyota (5)
Top car types by numbers:	Holden Commodore (16), BMW M3 (9), Ford Sierra (7)
Driver nationalities:	AUS (62), NZ (14), D (7), I (6), B (3), A (3), GB (3)
Engine positions:	front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:	3037 cc (with regard to 29% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 3389 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Denny Hulme (51), Allan Grice (45), Win Percy (44)
Youngest known drivers:	Roland Ratzenberger (25), Emanuele Pirro (25), Gary Brabham (26)
Female drivers:	Annette Meeuvissen, Mercedes Stermitz

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