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“It is obviously very disappointing to postpone the inaugural running of the Bathurst International,” said Matt Braid, CEO of Australian Racing Group. McLaughlin to don Dick Johnson tribute helmet at Bathurst. After a four year absence, Tom Coronel returned to the winner's circle of world level touring car racing last weekend, elevating him up to second place in the drivers' championship as a result. “ARG and its team has now turned its full attention to the 2021 Bathurst 6 Hour, and we can’t wait to showcase a great production car race along with other exciting categories, live and free with our broadcast partner Seven, in April next year.”. “To deliver an event of this magnitude required it to be delivered in the right way and in the current environment that is just not possible. The inaugural Bathurst International will not be going ahead in 2020. See instructions. Councillor Warren Aubin said it was "very disappointing" that the event couldn't go ahead in the original or revised formats. "It's unfortunate, but I guess in the times that we're going through at the moment, it probably wasn't unexpected," he said. Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid virus, Bleckley County’s Amarius Mims commits to a Power 5 football program, Alabama’s Nick Saban tests positive for COVID-19 days before SEC showdown vs Georgia, Family hike turns tragic after mom plunges 300 feet off Georgia mountain, officials say, Rate of new COVID-19 cases in Macon increasing, according to GA health department, A 26-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest at a west Macon apartment complex, Shares in firm behind SKorean hit BTS soar in trading debut, Global stocks follow Wall St lower as stimulus hopes fade, Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest, Asia Today: SKorea reports 110 cases, half in Busan hospital, The Latest: Hong Kong, Singapore agree to new travel bubble. “This event was not based around a singular product but a wide and varied motorsport entertainment package which involved over 2000 people attending before the inclusion of fans, families, friends, sponsors, service providers, event staff and broadcast personnel. "It's unfortunate, but I guess in the times that we're going through at the moment, it probably wasn't unexpected," he said. 7 October 2020 Bathurst International debut postponed until 2021. “Council went through an extensive process to select a new fifth event for Mount Panorama and we can’t wait to see the event come to life next year.”. Australian Racing Group (ARG) announced on Wednesday that it would be cancelling the 2020 event, scheduled for November, and pushing its inaugural visit to Mount Panorama back to 2021.

The brand-new event, launched in spectacular style at the famous regional New … Scheduled to take place in mid-November at the famous Mount Panorama circuit, the decision to postpone the event comes off the back of a number of COVID related operational issues – namely the current border restrictions and quarantine requirements. Refunds will be automatically provided to anyone who purchased tickets to or campsites for the 2020 event over the next couple of weeks. "We have waited as long as practical to make this decision but we needed to consider local businesses, competitors and their families, our volunteers and other service providers and provide a timely decision so as not adversely impact their families, their plans or incur unnecessary costs," he said. Alongside TCR, the event was also set to feature sprint support races from TCR Australia, S5000, Touring Car Masters, Trans Am, Porsche Sprint Challenge, Radical, Heritage Touring Cars, Excel Challenge and the Holden Bathurst Revival. "Mount Panorama does supply that economic boost to the city and its businesses, so we're going to have to wait until next year to replenish the coffers from those events.

Rick Rycroft AP BATHURST… “To deliver an event of this magnitude required it to be delivered in the right way and in the current environment that is just not possible.”. “While it is disappointing this year’s Bathurst International will not proceed, the current COVID-19 restrictions made it difficult to bring a full field of competitors together for the inaugural event,” Cr Bourke said. The Australian Racing Group and Bathurst Regional Council have made the difficult decision to postpone the November debut of the new Bathurst International event at Mount Panorama until 2021.

Details for the 2021 Bathurst International will be released in the coming months, with the event’s debut likely to occur towards the end of the calendar year. Set to be highlighted by the TCR Bathurst 500 which was meant to feature TCR Australia teams as well as international stars … Officials on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, said the inaugural Bathurst International at Mount Panorama has been postponed until 2021 because of COVID-19 restrictions. October 7, 2020. “Unfortunately, the current COVID situation in Australia and the timeline for border closures remains fluid with no definitive criteria known for the critical NSW/Vic border and only proposed indicative dates which are very conditional on significant milestones and criteria for some other states as to when border controls and quarantine requirements may change. The track, first used for racing in the late 1930s, also hosts Australia's biggest domestic race each year, the Bathurst 1000, which is scheduled to be held Oct. 18.
This is the second of the major motor sport events at Mount Panorama that won't go ahead in 2020 … The internet's most comprehensive touring car site. ARG chief executive Matt Braid said it was an “impossible situation . READ MORE: Off and not racing: Inaugural Bathurst International postponed until 2021 While ARG and Bathurst Regional Council had developed a COVID-safe plan, the logistics of bringing more than 2000 crew, volunteers, drivers and cars to Bathurst when state borders were closed and required mandatory quarantine proved too difficult. Officials on Wednesday said the inaugural Bathurst International at Mount Panorama has been postponed until 2021 because of COVID-19 restrictions. Bathurst has never seen an event like this. A statement from ARG said that “due to that fact that the majority of the competing teams are located outside NSW and the nature of these teams is such that the majority of them have other commercial businesses or interests that preclude them from being able to enter a mandatory quarantine period of 14 days either prior to or post the event (depending on their state of origin) the event could only operate successfully with the lifting of border restrictions and mandatory quarantine periods. The Bathurst International was to have been the largest race event at Mount Panorama this year with the Bathurst 6 Hour – rescheduled from Easter – supported by sprint races featuring TCR Australia, S5000, Touring Car Masters, Trans Am, Porsche Sprint Challenge, Radical, Heritage Touring Cars, Excel Challenge and the Holden Bathurst Revival. The Australian Racing Group and Bathurst Regional Council made the decision based on a number impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to have on the event, which was to see over 350 race cars and drivers across a wide variety of categories plus over 2000 support crew … This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. THE inaugural running of the Bathurst International event, scheduled for November, has been postponed until 2021. Become a subscriber to the V8 Sleuth Newsletter to get the lastest news delivered straight to your inbox. The date for the 2021 Bathurst International will be confirmed in due course, likely to be towards the end of the calendar year. "This event was not based around a singular product but a wide and varied motor sport entertainment package which involved over 2000 people attending before the inclusion of fans, families, friends, sponsors, service providers, event staff and broadcast personnel. Sign up to receive our Breaking News Alerts and Editor's Daily Headlines featuring the best local news and stories. The event had originally been planned for the weekend of 13 – 15 November and was to feature the Bathurst TCR 500 race, a 500 km race intended to become a ‘jewel in the crown’ of international TCR events. BRC Racing Team's Mat'o Homola has criticised rival Dan Lloyd after the pair made contact in the opening stages of race two in Barcelona, claiming he 'pushed him out of the track'. It was meant to provide international drivers with a rare opportunity to race at the iconic circuit in various categories, but COVID-19 restrictions meant they were unlikely going to be able to attend this year had the event gone ahead. “Unfortunately, the current COVID situation in Australia and the timeline for border closures remains fluid with no definitive criteria known for the critical NSW/Vic border and only proposed indicative dates which are very conditional on significant milestones and criteria for some other states as to when border controls and quarantine requirements may change. “No stone was left unturned in the attempt to hold a viable and top class motorsport event, however, the border restrictions that our competitors faced made it an impossible situation. The 2021 Bathurst 6 Hour event is set to be held on 2 – 4 April 2021 in its traditional Easter long weekend date. Bathurst is in central western New South Wales state about 200 kilometers (120 miles) from Sydney. Race officials had also hoped to attract ex-Formula One drivers Jenson Button, Nico Rosberg and Fernando Alonso, although none of those drivers had been confirmed. Councillor Warren Aubin has said cancelling the inaugural Bathurst International is "not a win for anyone", but organisers were left with no other option in these tough times. Bathurst International November 13, 2020 – November 15, 2020 The Australian Racing Group has confirmed that the inaugural Bathurst International will be held on November 13-15 this year.

“We have waited as long as practical to make this decision but we needed to consider local businesses, competitors and their families, our volunteers and other service providers and provide a timely decision so as not adversely impact their families, their plans or incur unnecessary costs. To apply to become an official at the 2020 Bathurst International, please fill out the form below. The date for the 2021 Bathurst International will be confirmed in due course, likely to be towards the end of the calendar year.

2020 Bathurst International Get ready. 2020 Bathurst International cancelled. Sign up for the PM Newsletter and get the day’s biggest stories in your inbox. "Mount Panorama does supply that economic boost to the city and its businesses, so we're going to have to wait until next year to replenish the coffers from those events.". ALSO MAKING NEWS: #BBQ4Bathurst1000: Mayor's call to back local butchers on race day. October 12, 2020.

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