It's Coming. Seven's Coverage of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Seven Is Back at the Mountain Across 10-12 October Wi
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It’s coming. Seven’s coverage of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Seven is back at The Mountain across 10-12 October with the biggest ever television coverage of The Great Race. 22 hours of LIVE coverage across 3 massive days. Friday Night LIVE returns in prime-time on 7 Mate from the Mount Panorama Pit Lane. 78 in-car cameras in 13 V8 Supercars. Cameras on-track, in-car, in concrete kerbs and walls, in the air, in the pits and flying down the Pit Straight on a wire for coverage of The Great Race: the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Including in-car cameras in the support category races across the weekend, Seven will have a total of 183 cameras at Mount Panorama. 44 cameras on-track. 4 cameras in the pits. 1 helicopter camera. 1 pit lane thermal imaging camera. 1 ‘fly-cam’ covering 450 metres of pit lane. 78 in-car cameras in 13 V8 Supercars, 50 in-car cameras in cars competing in other races plus 4 portable field cameras. V8 Supercar drivers carrying in-car cameras: Drivers Car Number Jamie Whincup & Paul Dumbrell 1 Garth Tander & Warren Luff 2 Mark Winterbottom & Steven Richards 5 Will Davison & Alex Davison 9 Fabian Coulthard & Luke Youlden 14 Rick Kelly & David Russell 15 David Wall & Steve Johnson 17 James Courtney & Greg Murphy 22 Scott McLaughlin & Alex Premat 33 Tim Slade & Tony D’Alberto 47 David Reynolds & Dean Canto 55 Shane Van Gisbergen & Jonathon Webb 97 Craig Lowndes & Steve Richards 888 36 kilometres of television production cable and fibre, enough to lap the circuit six times. Tech Centre Garage is a working display of a team set-up, including a fully functioning V8 Supercar. Pit reporter Mark Larkham will be based there, and in his regular Tech Centre, to explain the inner workings of a V8 Supercar. Television production team of 330 air-lifted to Bathurst from all over Australia to bring together the best experience in motorsport television for Seven’s coverage. Coverage being broadcast in over 140 countries across Australia, New Zealand, India, the Middle East, throughout Asia and across Europe and North Africa. Mark Beretta, Neil Crompton and Mark Skaife will anchor Seven’s coverage along with Aaron Noonan and Chad Neylon in the commentary booth. Mark Larkham and Riana Crehan will follow the drama in the pits, and Edwina Bartholomew from Seven’s Sunrise program joins our Bathurst team for the first time to capture the colour and personalities involved in the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Seven’s coverage is led by Seven’s Head of Sport - Saul Shtein, Seven’s General Manager Network Sport - Col Southey, General Manager of Television & Content at V8 Media - Scott Young, Senior Producer at V8 Media - Simon Fordham and Senior Director at V8 Media - Nathan Prendergast. V8 Supercars on Seven and 7mate: Broadcast Times The Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Friday, 10 October 1:00pm-4:00pm Qualifying Seven 6.30pm–8.30pm Friday Night LIVE 7mate Saturday, 11 October 12:00pm-6.00pm Top 10 Shootout Seven Sunday, 12 October 7:00am-6:00pm Bathurst 1000 Seven Times for Friday, Saturday & Sunday are Australian Eastern Daylight Time. Check local guides for broadcast information. .