2010 Armor All Bathurst 12 Hour

The 2010 Armor All Bathurst 12 Hour was an endurance race for Group 3E Series Production Cars and other invited vehicles.^[1] The event, which was staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 14 February 2010, was the eighth running of the Bathurst 12 Hour, and the fourth since the race was revived in 2007. It was also Round 1 of the 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship.

John Bowe became the first and so far only driver to win the 12 Hour at both Eastern Creek (1995) and Bathurst.

Class structure

Cars competed in the following classes:

• Class A – High Performance All Wheel Drive
• Class B – High Performance Rear Wheel Drive
• Class C – Performance
• Class D – Production (Sport)
• Class E – Production (Small)
• Class F – Alternative Energy
• Class G – V8 Utes
• Class H – Mini Challenge
• Class I – Invitational ^[1]

There were no starters in Class H.

Results

Pos[2]	Class[2]	Car No.[2]	Team[2]	Drivers[2][3]	Car[2][3]	Laps[2]	Grid Pos
1	B	20	Eastern Creek International Karting Raceway	Garry Holt Paul Morris John Bowe	BMW 335i	202	7
2	A	35	Pro-Duct Motorsport	Neil Crompton Glenn Seton Mark King	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	201	2
3	B	85	Menray Race Engineering	Nathan Pretty Cameron McConville Andrew Jones	HSV Clubsport R8 Tourer	201	12
4	A	7	Conroy Motorsport	Peter Conroy Anthony Robson Mark Brame	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	197	16
5	B	10	Robinson Racing Developments	Ken Douglas James Moffat Ray Hislop	FPV FG F6	196	14
6	A	4	Greg Murphy Racing	Jim Pollicina John O'Dowd Simon Middleton	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo VIII	195	20
7	A	2	Wilson Brothers Racing	Lee Castle Kurt Wimmer David Wood	Subaru Impreza WRX	195	19
8	C	31	Osborne Motorsport	Trevor Keene Hadrian Morrall	Mazda 3 MPS	195	26
9	A	96	Supabarn Supermarkets	James Koundouris Theo Koundouris Steve Owen	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo IX	194	1
10	C	36	Grand Prix Mazda	Jake Camilleri Scott Nicholas	Mazda 3 MPS	192	21
11	D	50	Racer Industries	Gerard McLeod Peter McLeod Ryan McLeod	Holden Astra SR-I Turbo	192	25
12	C	68	Motorsport Services	Scott O’Donnell Bob Grove Alan Dippie Aaron Harris	BMW 130i	191	33
13	D	21	Conroy Motorsport	Terry Conroy Gerry Burgess Leanne Tander	Honda Integra Type S	188	31
14	C	28	GWS Personnel	Peter O’Donnell Christian D'Agostin Allan Shephard Steve Briffa	BMW 130i	187	24
15	D	97	Safe-T-Stop	Richard Gartner Mark Eddy Ross Zampatti	Renault Clio 197	185	38
16	G	60	Grove Fruit Juice	Greg Willis Jason Gomersall Matthew MacKelden	Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute	185	32
17	C	27	Shire Conveyancer	Geoff Fontaine Bruce Thomlinson David Ryan	BMW 130i	183	29
18	E	88	Team Bathurst	Matthew Windsor Paul Newman Steven Shiels	Subaru Impreza 2.5	183	39
19	D	5	Lauren Gray Motorsport	Lauren Gray Michael Gray Tony Head	Toyota Corolla Sportivo	181	37
20	C	94	Aporchapart / Kitome	Richard Howe Dennis O’Keefe Dean Neville	Ford BF Falcon XR8	178	30
21	F	76	Thomson Alfa	Kean Booker Rocco Rinaldo David Stone	Alfa Romeo 159	176	36
22	E	16	Bezcorp Security	Justin Matthews Bob Holden Craig Bradshaw	Toyota Yaris	169	40
23	G	99	Australian V8 Ute Racing	Ben Dunn Andrew Fisher Brad Patton	Ford FG Falcon XR8 Ute	156	22
24	A	66	Jim Hunter's Suspension	Warren Bossie Glen Featherstone Mark Tutton	Subaru Impreza WRX	155	32
25	B	75	Auto Motion	Aaron McGill Matt McGill Mark Williamson	FPV BF GT	128	27
26	I	71	Action Racing	Marcus Zukanovic Allan Simonsen Jason Bright	Ford Mustang Shelby GT500	121	10
DNF	B	3	Greg Murphy Racing	Rob Wilson Maurizio Fabris Geoff Emery	HSV GTS	176	15
DNF	A	1	TMR Australia	Rod Salmon Damien White Ian Tulloch	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	155	4
DNF	B	67	JMG Maintenance/Century 21	Jeremy Gray Chris Delfsma Andrew Miedecke	FPV FG F6	154	23
DNF	A	62	GLOBE / Westrac	Peter Hill Eric Bana Tim Leahey	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	129	8
DNF	A	44	Johnson Window Films	Jim Hunter Dean Herridge Barton Mawer	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	129	13
DNF	G	47	Hi Tech Motorsport	Grant Johnson Nathan Callaghan Allan Letcher	Holden VE SS Ute	118	18
DNF	A	55	West Surfing Products	Glyn Crimp Warren Luff Stuart Kostera	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	107	6
DNF	D	14	Conroy Motorsport	Carl Schembri Scott Sullivan Ed Singleton	Honda Integra Type S	84	35
DNF	A	33	Pro-Duct Motorsport	Bob Pearson Steve Glenney Jason Bargwanna	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo X	83	3
DNF	C	24	Airtag	Garth Walden Brian Walden Michael Auld	Holden VE Commodore SS	68	EXC
DNF	I	63	Queensland House and Land.com	Robert Thomson Tim Poulton Richard Shillington	Lotus Exige	55	28
DNF	B	25	Donut King Racing	Tony Alford Barrie Nesbitt Ian Heward Steve Cramp	HSV VY Series II GTS[4]	45	17
DNF	C	13	Osborne Motorsport	Colin Osborne Rick Bates	Mazda 3 MPS	15	DNQ
DNF	A	29	VIP Petfoods	Tony Quinn Klark Quinn Max Twigg	Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo IX	15	5
DNF	B	11	Rondo Building Services	Barry Morcom Paul Stubber Daniel Erickson	BMW 335i	4	11
EXC	A	38	Alan East's Holiday Parks	David Wall Des Wall Trevor Symonds	Mitsubishi Lancer GSR Evo IX	202	9

References

External links

• Official website
• Race results and images as archived at www.webcitation.org on 4 March 2010
• Race images from Phil Williams Media & Marketing