2021 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour

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Layout of the Mount Panorama Circuit
The race and Class X-winning BMW M4 F82 of Shane Smollen, Rob Rubis and Shane van Gisbergen. Rubis Smollen Van Gisbergen M4 2021 B6HR.jpg
The race and Class X-winning BMW M4 F82 of Shane Smollen, Rob Rubis and Shane van Gisbergen.

The 2021 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour was an endurance race for Group 3E Series Production Cars. The event, which was staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit, near Bathurst, in New South Wales, Australia, on 4 April 2021, was the fifth running of the Bathurst 6 Hour. The race was won by Shane Smollen, Rob Rubis and Shane van Gisbergen, driving a BMW M4.

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Class structure

Cars competed in the following classes:

Results

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The Class A1-winning Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG of Michael Sheargold, Brett Hobson and Ollie Shannon.
Kostecki Miedecke Morris Mustang 2021 B6HR.jpg
The Class A2-winning Ford Mustang GT of George Miedecke, Paul Morris and Brodie Kostecki.
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The Class B1-winning BMW 335i of Peter O'Donnell, Peter Johnston and Garry Mennell.
Ferns Forbes-Wilson Seisun Commodore 2021 B6HR.jpg
The Class B2-winning Holden VF Commdore SS V of Matthew Forbes-Wilson, Ashley Seisun and Michael Ferns.
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The Class C-winning Renault Mégane RS 265 of Josh Haynes and Kaide Lehmann.
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The Class D-winning Toyota 86 GTS of Lachlan Mineeff and Tom Sargent.
Alexander Gilroy Wilson Mazda3 2021 B6HR.jpg
The Class E-winning Mazda 3 SP25 of Brianna Wilson, Ryan Gilroy and Phil Alexander.
Pos.ClassNo.DriversEntrantCarLaps
1X97 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shane Smollen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rob Rubis
Flag of New Zealand.svg Shane van Gisbergen
Bruce Lynton BMW BMW M4 F82 120
2X1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Beric Lynton
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Leahey
Bruce Lynton BMW BMW M3 F80 120
3X27 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Sherrin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Russell
Sherrin Rentals BMW M4 F82 120
4X8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Carr
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Slade
Carr Motorsport BMW M3 F80 120
5A295 Flag of Australia (converted).svg George Miedecke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Morris
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brodie Kostecki
Miedecke Motor Group Ford Mustang GT 120
6A225 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Coleby Cowham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lindsay Kearns
Greentech Gold Coast Ford Mustang GT 120
7A145 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Sheargold
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Hobson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ollie Shannon
RAM Motorsport/GWR Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG 120
8A249 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Alford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyle Alford
Racer Industries Ford Mustang GT 120
9A16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Salmon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Yasser Shahin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Muston
Rod Salmon Racing Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG 120
10A119 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Griffith
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jimmy Vernon
Shockwave Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 120
11A150 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cem Yucel
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Iain Salteri
Harding Performance Volkswagen Golf R 120
12A253 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Coulthard
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trevor Symonds
Robert Coulthard Motorsport CSV Mondo GT 119
13A152 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Eddy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dean Grant
Mark Eddy Racing Audi TT RS 119
14A142 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Garth Walden
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Auld
Garth Walden Racing Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG 118
15D14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lachlan Mineeff
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Sargent
CHE Racing Toyota 86 GTS 117
16B273 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Forbes-Wilson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Seisun
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Ferns
Race Academy International Holden VF Commdore SS V 117
17X99 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steven Ellery
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tristan Ellery
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dalton Ellery
Bruce Lynton BMW BMW M3 F80 117
18A244 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Clift
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Heffernan
Nolan Finishes HSV VZ Clubsport R8 117
19D71 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Bargwanna
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jude Bargwanna
Bargwanna Motorsport Volkswagen Golf GTI 116
20D11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Murray Dowsett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitchell Maddren
Flag of New Zealand.svg Matthew Payne
11Racing Subaru BRZ 117
21A228 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bayley Hall
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Hay
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron McLean
Bayley Hall Racing Ford Mustang GT 116
22C31 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Haynes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kaide Lehmann
Osborne Motorsport Renault Mégane RS 265 116
23C5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Doug Westwood
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Gillis
Cee3 BMW M3 E36 115
24X4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Soole
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan Thomas
Holy Smoke Racing BMW M4 F82 115
25C84 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Hay
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Hansell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Navin
AC Store/CP Dental Volkswagen Scirocco R 114
26B182 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter O'Donnell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Johnston
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Garry Mennell
On Track Motorsport BMW 335i 114
27D24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graeme Heath
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Hassall
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Stockdale
SS Auto Memorabilia Toyota 86 GTS 113
28E35 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brianna Wilson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Gilroy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Alexander
Ric Shaw Racing Mazda 3 SP25 113
29B240 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Herrington
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Gilroy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Drew Russell
Team Newcastle Holden Commodore VE SS V 112
30D78 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Walsh
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel D'Quino
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Crossland
Conroy Motorsport Kia Proceed 110
31A230 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Pittman
Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Baird
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Cameron
Spartan 1 Racing HSV E Series GTS 110
32E46 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Cowley
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Natoli
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Thewlis
Team Group Suzuki Racing Team Suzuki Swift Sport RS416 109
33C47 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Turner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Urs Muller
On Track Motorsport BMW 130i 107
34A233 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron McGill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Caine
McGill Motorsport FPV FG GT-F 106
35C51 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Holdt
Flag of New Zealand.svg Madeline Stewart
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Ling
Prime Motorsport Opel Astra VXR [ broken anchor ]101
36D86 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard Mork
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ric Shaw
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Shaw
V8 Racing Toyota 86 GTS 99
37B148 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Gore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Keith Bensley
ASAP Marketing BMW 135i 98
38A218 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graeme Muir
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Hodgson
Gramur Stainless HSV E Series GTS 94
39C3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicholas McLeod
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben McLeod
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron McLeod
Racer Industries HSV VXR Turbo 94
40E43 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hopp
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve McHugh
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rice
Team Group Suzuki Racing Team Suzuki Swift Sport RS416 77
DNFA264 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Lillis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Muggleton
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mathew Holt
Cachel Homes HSV VF ClubSport R8 112
DNFA229 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Forrest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Razum
Forrest/Razztech Motorsports HSV VF ClubSport R8 90
DNFX21 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Hodges
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Caine
Secure Wealth BMW M4 F82 89
DNFE2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Worrell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew McMaster
Madaz Motorsport Mazda 3 SP25 87
DNFA216 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Simes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Levitt
Boss Surveillance Systems Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG 87
DNFC89 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Krusza
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jake Williams
Pinnacle Automotive BMW M3 E36 74
DNFX41 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Virag
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Bowe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Sternbeck
Team Virag Racing HSV VF GTS 74
DNFC20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Lacey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robin Lacey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matilda Mravicic
Gold Coast Embroidery Volkswagen Scirocco R 64
DNFA19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hadrian Morrall
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tyler Mecklem
Paramatta Vehicle Services Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 61
DNFA157 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Boylan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dimitri Agathos
FullGas Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 59
DNFA155 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Flanagan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Merrick Malouf
Fifth Gear Motoring Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII 59
DNFA159 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Geekie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Carolan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Stephenson
Luxury Auto Body BMW 1 Series M Coupé 53
DNFA117 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jessy Bryan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Donald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Angelo Mouzouris
Bloomfield Capital Racing BMW 1 Series M Coupé 33
DNFA27 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tony Quinn
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Denyer
Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Miles
Keltic Racing Ford Mustang GT 29
DNFA177 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zac Raddatz
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Winter
Radspeed Motorsport Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 23
DNFA223 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael James
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Antonio Astuti
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Suhle
US Customs HSV E Series GTS 23
DNFA115 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Kavich
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Kavich
Garth Walden Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 21
DNFD36 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Holloway
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Holloway
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brown
Brown Davis Racing Toyota Celica 1
DNSC13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Osborne
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rick Bates
Osborne Motorsport Renault Mégane RS 265
DNSA167 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jeremy Gray
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broc Feeney
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Robinson
JMG Racing FPV FG GT-F
Source: [1]

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