BERETTA CONFIRMED IN SEVEN’S EXPANDED B12HR COVERAGE

(Monday, 9 November, 2015) SUNRISE sports presenter, host, and experienced pit lane reporter Mark Beretta will return to host Seven’s coverage of the 2016 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 hour next February.

A veteran of Seven’s motorsport coverage over two decades, and an acknowledged motorsport enthusiast, Beretta will the head-up the broadcast team that includes the return of the renowned radiolemans.com crew from Europe – the global voices of Sports Car and GT racing.

“I totally enjoyed every minute of my time in pit lane this year, and there was no way I was going to miss it in 2016!” he said.

“With a stellar international field, there so many incredible stories, and a bunch of amazing people to talk to as the race unfolds.

“The Bathurst 12-Hour cars are unbelievable - Mercedes Benz, , , Lamborghini, , - it’s the most impressive and biggest grid I’ve ever seen on the mountain!

“Seven’s coverage will be comprehensive. It’s a massive undertaking with 13 hours of live TV, and I’m looking forward to working with our international friends once again, to tell the story of another classic chapter of racing at Mount Panorama.”

The confirmed that they will once again show all twelve hours of the 2016 race live and free around with a final breakdown of coverage between Seven and to be finalised.

Tickets for the February 5-7, 2015 event remain on sale via www.bathurst12hour.com.au with tickets at 2015 prices until December 31.

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