Seven launches tribute to legends of the Bathurst 1000

8th October 2025

Seven launches tribute to legends of the Mountain
Supercars icons and current stars celebrate historic moments on Mount Panorama


As the Great Race, the Supercars Championship Repco Bathurst 1000, roars to life on Friday, 10 October the Seven Network will kick off its Bathurst 1000 coverage with a special opener featuring current and former Supercars legends reflecting on their favourite Bathurst memories.

 

From unforgettable wins and career-defining moments to childhood memories of watching the race from home or on the mountain, the opener captures what makes Bathurst truly special to generations of drivers and fans alike.

 

Featuring Legends and current stars Dick Johnson, Garth Tander, Brodie Kostecki, Jamie Whincup, Chaz Mostert, Broc Feeney and more, the piece sets the stage for another unmissable chapter in Bathurst history.

 

On the 65th running of the Great Race*, Seven’s coverage begins from 10.00am AEDT Friday, 10 October, on Seven, 7mate and 7plus Sport, delivering all the unmissable moments from the practice laps to the all-important race and celebrations on Sunday. 

 

Seven’s broadcast of the highly anticipated final day at Mount Panorama starts from 7.00am AEDT Sunday on Seven and 7plus Sport, with the main race coverage beginning at 10.00am AEDT.

 

Leading Seven’s coverage for the 2025 Bathurst 1000 will be 7NEWS Sydney Sport Anchor and 7Sport host, Mel McLaughlin, alongside veteran motorsport expert and Sunrise sport presenter Mark Beretta, who will broadcast live from Mount Panorama across the three action-packed days.

 

Joining them is Supercars co-driver and 7Motorsport host, Jack Perkins, who will provide expert insights when away from the wheel. Fan-favourite Emma Freedman will capture the excitement and atmosphere from the mountain and campgrounds, while reporter Chris Stubbs will deliver all the biggest stories live the heart of the action.

 

2025 Repco Bathurst 1000

Three days of live and free coverage from 10.00am AEDT Friday on Seven, 7mate and 7plus Sport