1995 Bathurst ATCC round
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{{ Infobox V8 Supercar race report
| flag = New South Wales
| title = 1995 ATCC Round 3
| round_no = 3
| season_no = 10
| year = 1995
| series = ATCC
| track_map = Mount Panorama Circuit Map Overview.PNG
| date = 10–12 March
| location = Bathurst, New South Wales
| circuit = Mount Panorama
| weather = Fine
| race1_laps = 15
| race1_dist = 93
| pole1 = John Bowe
| pole1_team = Dick Johnson Racing
| pole1_time = 2:11.300
| winner1 = John Bowe
| winner1_team = Dick Johnson Racing
| winner1_time = 33:45
| race2_laps = 15
| race2_dist = 93
| winner2 = Mark Skaife
| winner2_team = Gibson Motorsport
| winner2_time = 33:49
| fast_driver = John Bowe
| fast_team = Dick Johnson Racing
| fast_time = 2:13.592
| first_round = John Bowe
| first_round_team = Dick Johnson Racing
| first_pts = 35
| second_round = Mark Skaife
| second_round_team = Gibson Motorsport
| second_pts = 32
| third_round = Larry Perkins
| third_round_team = Perkins Engineering
| third_pts = 28
}}
The third round of the 1995 Australian Touring Car Championship was held on the weekend of 10 to 12 March at Mount Panorama, Bathurst, New South Wales. It consisted of two 15 lap races and the "Dash for Cash", a 3 lap sprint for the fastest 10 qualifiers, starting positions for the "dash" were drawn at random.
Pole and the overall round was won by John Bowe.
Race results
= Qualifying =
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Pos
! No ! Name ! Car ! Team ! Time |
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1
| align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Bowe | 2:11.30 |
2
| align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Johnson | 2:11.91 |
3
| align="center" | 30 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Seton | 2:12.21 |
4
| align="center" | 05 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Brock | 2:12.26 |
5
| align="center" | 1 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Skaife | 2:12.50 |
6
| align="center" | 015 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tomas Mezera | 2:13.00 |
7
| align="center" | 11 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Larry Perkins | 2:13.09 |
8
| align="center" | 35 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alan Jones | 2:13.55 |
9
| align="center" | 25 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tony Longhurst | 2:13.70 |
10
| align="center" | 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Gardner | 2:13.81 |
11
| align="center" | 7 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Crompton | 2:14.36 |
12
| align="center" | 13 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Phil Ward | 2:15.51 |
13
| align="center" | 3 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Trevor Ashby | 2:15.73 |
14
| align="center" | 24 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Romano | 2:16.50 |
15
| align="center" | 49 | {{flagicon|AUS}} David Attard | Alcair Racing | 2:16.96 |
16
| align="center" | 38 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Poole | 2:17.33 |
17
| align="center" | 47 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Trimbole | 2:19.24 |
18
| align="center" | 74 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kevin Heffernan | Pace Racing | 2:20.01 |
19
| align="center" | 62 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Russell | 2:21.84 |
20
| align="center" | 88 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Bill O'Brien | Bill O'Brien Racing | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | 2:21.84 |
21
| align="center" | 10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Larkham | 3:24.10 |
22
| align="center" | 27 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Terry Finnigan | Terry Finnigan Racing | no time |
colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"| Source:1995 Round 3 Race Results, V8 Classics Vol.2 DVD |
= Dash for Cash =
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Pos
! No ! Name ! Team ! Laps ! Grid |
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1
| align="center" | 11 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Larry Perkins | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 2 |
2
| align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Johnson | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 5 |
3
| align="center" | 05 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Brock | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 3 |
4
| align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Bowe | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 7 |
5
| align="center" | 25 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tony Longhurst | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 4 |
6
| align="center" | 30 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Seton | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 1 |
7
| align="center" | 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Gardner | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 6 |
8
| align="center" | 35 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alan Jones | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 8 |
9
| align="center" | 015 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tomas Mezera | align="center" | 3 | align="center" | 9 |
Ret
| align="center" | 1 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Skaife | align="center" | 1 | align="center" | 10 |
colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| Source: |
= Race 1 =
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Pos
! No ! Name ! Team ! Laps ! Time/Retired ! Grid |
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1
| align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Johnson | align="center" | 15 | 33:45 | align="center" | 2 |
2
| align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Bowe | align="center" | 15 | 33:47 | align="center" | 1 |
3
| align="center" | 30 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Seton | align="center" | 15 | 33:48 | align="center" | 3 |
4
| align="center" | 1 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Skaife | align="center" | 15 | 33:55 | align="center" | 5 |
5
| align="center" | 11 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Larry Perkins | align="center" | 15 | 33:56 | align="center" | 7 |
6
| align="center" | 015 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tomas Mezera | align="center" | 15 | 34:00 | align="center" | 6 |
7
| align="center" | 35 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alan Jones | align="center" | 15 | 34:09 | align="center" | 8 |
8
| align="center" | 05 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Brock | align="center" | 15 | 34:13 | align="center" | 4 |
9
| align="center" | 25 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tony Longhurst | align="center" | 15 | 34:33 | align="center" | 9 |
10
| align="center" | 13 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Phil Ward | align="center" | 15 | 34:35 | align="center" | 12 |
11
| align="center" | 24 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Romano | align="center" | 27 | 35:02 | align="center" | 14 |
12
| align="center" | 49 | {{flagicon|AUS}} David Attard | Alcair Racing | align="center" | 15 | 35:04 | align="center" | 15 |
13
| align="center" | 47 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Trimbole | align="center" | 15 | 35:38 | align="center" | 17 |
14
| align="center" | 38 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Poole | align="center" | 15 | 35:46 | align="center" | 16 |
15
| align="center" | 74 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kevin Heffernan | Pace Racing | align="center" | 14 | + 1 lap | align="center" | 18 |
16
| align="center" | 62 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Russell | align="center" | 14 | + 1 lap | align="center" | 19 |
17
| align="center" | 88 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Bill O'Brien | Bill O'Brien Racing | align="center" | 14 | + 1 lap | align="center" | 20 |
NC
| align="center" | 10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Larkham | align="center" | 7 | + 8 laps | align="center" | 21 |
NC
| align="center" | 27 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Terry Finnigan | Terry Finnigan Racing | align="center" | 5 | + 10 laps | align="center" | 22 |
NC
| align="center" | 3 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Trevor Ashby | align="center" | 2 | + 13 laps | align="center" | 13 |
Ret
| align="center" | 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Gardner | align="center" | 0 | Accident | align="center" | 10 |
Ret
| align="center" | 7 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Crompton | align="center" | 0 | Accident | align="center" | 11 |
colspan="7" align="center" | Fastest lap: Peter Brock (Holden Racing Team) - 2:14.427 |
colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| Source:1995 Championship Results, Australian Motor Racing Year 1995, p. 278 |
= Race 2 =
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Pos
! No ! Name ! Team ! Laps ! Time/Retired ! Grid |
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1
| align="center" | 1 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Skaife | align="center" | 15 | 33:49 | align="center" | 4 |
2
| align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Bowe | align="center" | 15 | 33:52 | align="center" | 2 |
3
| align="center" | 11 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Larry Perkins | align="center" | 15 | 33:55 | align="center" | 5 |
4
| align="center" | 015 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tomas Mezera | align="center" | 15 | 33:58 | align="center" | 6 |
5
| align="center" | 30 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Seton | align="center" | 15 | 33:58 | align="center" | 3 |
6
| align="center" | 05 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Brock | align="center" | 15 | 33:58 | align="center" | 8 |
7
| align="center" | 35 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Alan Jones | align="center" | 15 | 34:00 | align="center" | 7 |
8
| align="center" | 25 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tony Longhurst | align="center" | 15 | 34:02 | align="center" | 9 |
9
| align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Johnson | align="center" | 15 | 34:27 | align="center" | 1 |
10
| align="center" | 3 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Trevor Ashby | align="center" | 15 | 34:56 | align="center" | 20 |
11
| align="center" | 49 | {{flagicon|AUS}} David Attard | Alcair Racing | align="center" | 15 | 34:57 | align="center" | 12 |
12
| align="center" | 24 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Paul Romano | align="center" | 15 | 34:58 | align="center" | 11 |
13
| align="center" | 38 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Poole | align="center" | 15 | 35:08 | align="center" | 14 |
14
| align="center" | 13 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Phil Ward | align="center" | 13 | + 2 laps | align="center" | 10 |
15
| align="center" | 62 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Russell | align="center" | 13 | + 2 laps | align="center" | 16 |
NC
| align="center" | 74 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Kevin Heffernan | Pace Racing | align="center" | 6 | + 9 laps | align="center" | 15 |
NC
| align="center" | 10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Larkham | align="center" | 2 | + 13 laps | align="center" | 18 |
DNS
| align="center" | 47 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Trimbole | | Did Not Start | |
DNS
| align="center" | 88 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Bill O'Brien | Bill O'Brien Racing | | Did Not Start | |
DNS
| align="center" | 27 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Terry Finnigan | Terry Finnigan Racing | | Did Not Start | |
DNS
| align="center" | 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Gardner | | Did Not Start | |
DNS
| align="center" | 7 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Crompton | | Did Not Start | |
colspan="7" align="center" | Fastest lap: John Bowe (Dick Johnson Racing) - 2:13.592 |
colspan="8" style="text-align:center;"| Source: |
Championship standings after the event
- After Round 3 of 10. Only the top five positions are included.
;Drivers' Championship standings
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! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! Driver ! Points |
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align="left"| File:1rightarrow blue.svg
! 1 | {{flagicon|AUS}} John Bowe | align="right" | 104 |
align="left"| File:1uparrow green.svg 1
! 2 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Larry Perkins | align="right" | 79 |
align="left"| File:1downarrow red.svg 1
! 3 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Brock | align="right" | 65 |
align="left"| File:1uparrow green.svg 1
! 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Tomas Mezera | align="right" | 60 |
align="left"| File:1uparrow green.svg 2
! 5 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Johnson | align="right" | 49 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{V8 race report| Name_of_race = Mount Panorama ATCC sprint round |
Year_of_race = 1995 |
Previous_race_in_season = 1995 Symmons Plains ATCC round |
Next_race_in_season = 1995 Phillip Island ATCC round |
Previous_year's_race = 1972 Bathurst ATCC round |
Next_year's_race = 1996 Bathurst ATCC round |
}}