The 2022 Repco Bathurst 1000 is upon us, and there’s plenty for fans to see and do at Mount Panorama this weekend.
From the moment the thousands of race-goers walk into the main gates at Harris Park at the bottom of the mountain, fans will see how Repco is #BRINGINTHEBATHURST in 2022.
From money can’t buy experiences to an exciting new range of fan-friendly activities, Repco will keep you busy when you aren’t watching the cars racing around the famous 6.213km Mount Panorama circuit.
See below the lengthy list of activities that Repco has in store for the 2022 Repco Bathurst 1000.
Repco Trackside Store
The huge new Repco Trackside Store is located in Harris Park and opens on Thursday 6th October – the first day of on-track action. Inside the store, you’ll find all of your event essentials like merchandise, camping needs, umbrellas, ponchos and more. Don’t miss a minute of the track action with our huge LED screen wall, plus there’s driver signing sessions, special guests and plenty of giveaways every day.
Repco Trackside display
Also inside the Repco Trackside store in Harris Park is a number of very cool collectables that celebrate the history of The Great Race. The original DJR EL Falcon from the late 90s will be there. It’s the car that Shell V-Power Racing Team will celebrate through its retro livery in this year’s race. Also, you’ll find an awesome collection of Bathurst race memorabilia including race suits and helmets worn by the legends of Mount Panorama.
Repco Trackside Merchandise
There’s a huge range of Repco, Bathurst and special merchandise available at the Repco Trackside Store. Get yourself kitted up with the latest 2022 Repco Bathurst gear, and look out for the really cool, limited edition Peter Brock 50th anniversary t-shirts, hats and more. But hurry, these Brock items are exclusive to Repco Trackside and are strictly limited.
Repco Fleet
Repco has an impressive array of project cars at Bathurst, and if you want a closer look, head down to Repco Trackside to get up close with the Repco C10, BMW E33, Mustang and our brand-new Subaru.
Repco Bathurst Mountainside Store
Repco Bathurst Mountainside Store is here for the campers. It starts trading today (Tuesday). It’s where you’ll find all your camping and automotive essentials, plus plenty of great event merchandise to dress up your campsite. Keep an eye out for special guest appearances and plenty of giveaways. Don’t have time to get to the Trackside Store? No worries, you can Click and Collect on our website and pick up from the mountain store. Check this link to make your mountain shopping easy >> https://www.repco.com.au/
Repco Garage
The Garage is in the ultimate location in Harris Park, overlooking Murray’s Corner and pit entrance. The viewing platform boasts the best seats in the house to watch all of the racing action. As always, we’ll have plenty of games, prizes and giveaways!
Repco Pitstop Challenge
Throw yourself into the scene of a real Supercars pitstop and feel what it’s like to race the clock in the Repco Pitstop Challenge. It’s the most realistic experience you’ll find at Mount Panorama, including all the key moments in a typical Supercars pit stop including air spike, tyre change and adding fuel, some very cool prizes will be on offer for those who set the fastest time.
Repco Slot Car 1000
There’s fun for all kids – big and small – with the Repco Slot Car 1000. Experience Mount Panorama like never before. You can race a slot car around a life-like version of the famous race track, but the way to get your car around the track will be to pedal a bike! Race against your mates across Skyline, through the Dipper and down Conrod Straight, burn a few calories and take a famous mountain win! The Repco Slot Car 1000 is located within The Garage in Harris Park near Murray’s Corner. You can choose a Gen3 Mustang or Chev Camaro. The race is on!
Repco Rider
A brand-new Repco Rider has been unveiled at Mount Panorama, with more room to get you to and from vital points of the track. The Repco Rider is a free service, picking up fans and taking them to different vantage points and getting a behind the scenes look at the sights and sounds of the circuit. Jump aboard, save your feet and take in the mountain scenes.
Repco Hauler and Meat Tray Raffles
The Repco Hauler cannot be missed. The big truck makes plenty of noise, both via its big engine and the huge stereo onboard! If you are in the camping areas, you might hear Gary Reid and his crew before you see him. Gary will bring the Hauler, and the entire Repco fleet, playing great tunes and giving away trays of delicious meat for your campsite BBQs. Come have some fun with our crew!
Shell V-Power Racing Team ‘Fuel the Raceday Feeling’
The Shell V-Power Racing Team ‘Fuel the Raceday Feeling’ activation is an immersive experience, never seen before. Experience a lap of Mount Panorama as narrated by Will Davison and a flying lap of Phillip Island with Anton De Pasquale. Fuel the Raceday feeling is located in Harris Park.
Lifechanger Face Painting
Lifechanger is the official charity of Repco Bathurst 1000, and we are looking to raise as much money as we can for this amazing charity. And for a gold coin donation, you can have your face painted! Show your support for your favourite manufacturer, team or driver and get them painted on your face. You can find the Lifechanger Face Painting in the Harvey Norman Kids Zone, located opposite The Repco Garage.
Use #BRINGINTHEBATHURST to be featured on Repco channels
Whether it’s on the couch, in the garage, at your work or on top of Mount Panorama, Repco and Supercars wants to see how you are raising the stakes and enjoying your preparations ahead of one of the best motorsport events in the world. When you are posting photos to your social media channels, use Repco’s official hashtag for The Great Race – #BRINGINTHEBATHURST – and you could see your image on a range of digital platforms, from Repco’s social channels and The Garage website!