Mount Panorama (Bathurst)
Australia · 6.213 km · 23 corners · opened 1938
// the circuit
Public road circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales. Used as a public street the rest of the year — racing only happens during scheduled events.
// history
Opened in 1938. Home of the Bathurst 1000 (V8 Supercars) and the Bathurst 12 Hour (GT3 endurance). The circuit is a public road outside event weekends — locals literally drive their groceries home along the racing line.
Elevation change
174 m
Opened
1938
Length
6.213 km
GT3 lap record
2:01.286
Shane van Gisbergen · McLaren 720S GT3 · 2020
famous for
- 01174 m of elevation change — one of the steepest race tracks in the world
- 02The Mountain — a tight, walled climb followed by a treacherous descent
- 03Skyline — the highest point of the lap with dramatic views
- 04Conrod Straight — long, fast back straight ending at the Chase chicane
- 05Public-road status — 60 km/h speed limit applies outside race weekends
// reference data
Corner braking points and gears are baseline references for a GT3 in dry conditions on optimum tyres. They will shift with car class, weather, fuel load, setup and driver technique. For car-specific deltas, use the AI Coach button on each corner.
Heavy brake
Med brake
Light/lift
Flat
// corner list
Reference Corners
// turn 1
Hell Corner
Gear
2
Brake
90%
Type
left
Tight left at the start. Set up the run up Mountain Straight.
// ai deep dive
Coach take