News TRT Media Release January 22, 2025

Bend Porsche Unveiled

INTERNATIONAL GT racing superstars Laurin Heinrich and Morris Schuring will join the brothers Shahin in their Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 hour campaign this year. The Bend team's EMA Motorsport-prepared Porsche 911 GT3R was unveiled at Shell V-Power Motorsport Park at The Bend carrying a stunning livery representing the park’s key branding. The four-up combination, one of four in the race this year, will contest the Pro-Am class as Yasser Shahin seeks to go back-to-back this year. Shahin also claimed the LM GT3 class at the Le Mans 24 Hours last year, while his brother Sam made his debut in the Porsche

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News TRT Media Release January 21, 2025

Pro Audi Locked In for B12hr

JAMEC RACING and Team MPC will ensure Audi is represented in the outright fight for this year’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour. The team has confirmed the Pro class entry of an Audi R8 LMS to Australia’s International Enduro, with Supercars star Broc Feeney, reigning GT World Challenge Australia champion Liam Talbot and 2024 Nürburgring 24 Hour winner Ricardo Feller sharing the driving duties. The Audi will sport number 183, a nod to the number of current-generation Audi R8 LMS GT3 cars produced – the model one of the most successful in GT3 racing history around the world. The late addition

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News TRT Media Release January 18, 2025

Livery, International Aussie confirmed for Geyer Valmont Racing Audi

GEYER VALMONT RACING has unveiled yet another stunning livery that their Audi R8 LMS will wear in this year’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour. The team, who enter once again with the experienced Tigani Motorsport squad, have also confirmed that experienced GT and Sports Car ace Scott Andrews will join drivers Marcel Zalloua and Sergio Pires behind the wheel in this year’s January 31 – February 2 event. Famous for their vibrant liveries, the new scheme incorporates the familiar colours of previous cars in a stunning new design, put together by noted motorsport livery designer Tim Pattinson. The branding also reflects

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News Team TRT January 17, 2025

12 Hour Schedule Unveiled

THE EVENT schedule for the 2025 Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour has been announced. The packed four-day program includes the hugely popular Track to Town parade on Thursday - which for the first time will include cars from competing support categories and selected demonstration vehicles on the tour from the Mount Panorama circuit to the centre of Bathurst. On track, three days of action include support categories, the Duggan Family Hotels Combined Sedans and Sports Cars and the debut of the Ferrari Challenge Australasia. Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour competitors hit the track for the first time on Friday morning with four

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News TRT Media Release January 17, 2025

B12HR Schedule Confirmed

THE EVENT schedule for the 2025 Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour has been announced. The packed four-day program includes the hugely popular Track to Town parade on Thursday - which for the first time will include cars from competing support categories and selected demonstration vehicles on the tour from the Mount Panorama circuit to the centre of Bathurst. On track, three days of action include support categories, the Duggan Family Hotels Combined Sedans and Sports Cars and the debut of the Ferrari Challenge Australasia. Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour competitors hit the track for the first time on Friday morning with four

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News Team TRT January 15, 2025

Expanded Porsche Junior Program

PORSCHE MOTORSPORT Australia has announced an expanded version of its highly successful Porsche Michelin Junior Program for 2025. Applications are now open for young drivers intending to contest either the 2025 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Championship, or Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge series, to join the program. The expanded program will continue to embrace a two-day Porsche Junior Camp at the beginning of the season, however, will also expand this year to include regular seminars, coaching, guest speakers and ongoing support for those within the Junior program. The program will encompass not just the physical and mental growth of participants,

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News TRT Media Release January 15, 2025

Schumacher & Factory Ace Locked In

FERRARI Factory FIA World Endurance Championship driver Alessio Rovera headlines a strong Arise Racing GT Pro-Am class entry locked in for the upcoming Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour. The 29-year-old Italian will join regular Arise Racing GT pilots Jaxon Evans and Elliott Schutte in the squad’s second entry for Australia’s International Enduro, the quartet to be completed by experienced GT World Challenge Australia ace Brad Schumacher. It completes a strong two-car team from the Perth-based Ferrari team, the Pro-Am entry to compete alongside the Pro class car to be driven by Chaz Mostert, Will Brown and Daniel Serra. Schumacher paired with

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