Motor race
Layout of the Mount Panorama Circuit The 1994 Tooheys 1000 was a motor race held on 2 October 1994 at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales , Australia . It was the 35th running of the Bathurst 1000 touring car race. The race was open to cars complying with CAMS Group 3A Touring Car regulations, later known as V8 Supercars and those complying with FIA Class II Touring Car regulations, later known as Super Touring cars. In the lead up to the 2003 event, Wheels Magazine voted the 1994 Bathurst 1000 to be the greatest of all time.
The race was won by Dick Johnson and John Bowe in their Dick Johnson Racing entered Ford EB Falcon , with the latter driver holding off a late-race challenge from then-rookie Craig Lowndes in a Holden Racing Team entered VP Commodore he shared with Brad Jones , which eventually finished second. Larry Perkins and Gregg Hansford were third in their Holden VP Commodore entered by Perkins Engineering .
Entry list
Class
Drivers
Team (Sponsor)
Car
Class
Drivers
Team (Sponsor)
Car
1
A Glenn Seton Paul Radisich Glenn Seton Racing (Peter Jackson ) Ford Falcon EB 35
A Richard Wilson Troy Nicholson Ric Shaw Steven McLaine Motorsport [1] (Quick-Fit Mufflers, Brakes & Suspension) Holden Commodore VP
2
A Mark Skaife Jim Richards Gibson Motorsport (Winfield ) Holden Commodore VP 36
A Neil Schembri Rodney Crick Schembri Motorsport (BetterGrow) Holden Commodore VP
3
A Steve Reed Trevor Ashby Lansvale Smash Repairs (Dulux ICI Autocolor) Holden Commodore VP 37
A Alan Taylor Roger Hurd Stephen Bell Alan Taylor Racing (The Xerox Shop) Holden Commodore VL
4
A Wayne Gardner Neil Crompton Wayne Gardner Racing (Coca-Cola ) Holden Commodore VP 38
A Barry Graham Brian Callaghan, Jr. O'Brien Automotive (Everlast Automotive) Holden Commodore VL
05
A Peter Brock Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team (Holden , Mobil 1 , Telecom ) Holden Commodore VP 39
A Chris Smerdon Cameron McConville Challenge Motorsport (Andersen Consulting) Holden Commodore VP
6
A Colin Bond Anders Olofsson Gibson Motorsport (Winfield ) Holden Commodore VP 41
A Garry Willmington Jeff Barnes Willmington Performance (Willmington Performance, McLeod Ford) Ford Falcon EB
7
A Win Percy Russell Ingall Wayne Gardner Racing (Coca-Cola ) Holden Commodore VP 42
A Greg Fahey Dennis Cribbin Glenn Mason Motorsport (Bill Rimmelzwaan Homes) Holden Commodore VL
8
B Steve Hardman Geoff Full Colin Bond Racing (Hyundai ) Hyundai Lantra Mk.1 44
A Mike Conway George Ayoub Group Motor Sport (Group Motor Sport) Holden Commodore VL
9
A Andrew Miedecke Jeff Allam Allan Moffat Racing (Cenovis ) Ford Falcon EB 45
B Craig Baird Brett Riley LoGaMo Racing (Diet Coke ) BMW 318i (E36)
10
A Phil Ward Steven Ellery Phil Ward Racing (Technophone Mobile Phones) Holden Commodore VP 46
B Paul Morris Altfrid Heger LoGaMo Racing (Diet Coke ) BMW 318i (E36)
11
A Larry Perkins Gregg Hansford Perkins Engineering (Castrol ) Holden Commodore VP 47
A John Trimbole Garry Waldon Daily Planet Racing (Daily Planet ) Holden Commodore VP
12
A Bob Jones Troy Dunstan Bob Jones Racing (Ampol Max 3) Holden Commodore VP 48
B Warwick Rooklyn John Blanchard LoGaMo Racing (Benson and Hedges ) BMW 318i (E36)
14
A Stuart McColl Peter Gazzard Stuart McColl Racing (Dairy Vale, Kartmania) Holden Commodore VP 49
A Malcolm Stenniken Brett Youlden Malcolm Stenniken Racing (President Batteries) Holden Commodore VL
015
A Brad Jones Craig Lowndes Holden Racing Team (Holden , Mobil 1 , Telecom ) Holden Commodore VP 50
A Gregg Easton Kevin Heffernan Easton Motorsport (Price Attack, MJ Salon Systems) Holden Commodore VL
16
B Peter McKay Jamie Miller Phil Ward Racing (Technophone Mobile Phones) Mercedes-Benz 190E (W201) 51
B Andrew Reid Melinda Price Garry Jones Inspired Racing (Tom Piper) Toyota Corolla Mk.6
17
A Dick Johnson John Bowe Dick Johnson Racing (Shell , FAI Insurance ) Ford Falcon EB 52
B Peter Doulman John Cotter Doulman Automotive (Clark Sinks) BMW M3 (E30)
18
A Allan Grice Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing (Shell , FAI Insurance ) Ford Falcon EB 54
A Ed Lamont Graham Gulson Pinnacle Motorsport (Shoreline Resorts Queensland) Holden Commodore VP
20
A Ian Palmer Brett Peters Palmer Promotions (Olympus , Dogbone Hollow Flange Beam) Holden Commodore VP 56
B Greg Murphy James Kaye Bruce Miles Racing (Orix ) Toyota Carina Mk.10
24
A Greg Crick Tony Scott Pinnacle Motorsport (Shoreline Resorts Queensland) Holden Commodore VP 57
B Bill Sieders Allan Letcher Darrell Dixon Racing (Dataliner Crash Repair Systems) Peugeot 405
25
A Tony Longhurst Charlie O'Brien LoGaMo Racing (Benson and Hedges ) Holden Commodore VP 60
A Peter McLeod Ryan McLeod Kevin Burton McLeod Racing (Enzed Hoses and Fittings) Holden Commodore VL
26
A Don Watson Ian Love Don Watson Transport (Don Watson Transport) Holden Commodore VP 62
A Wayne Russell Bernie Gillon Novocastrian Motorsport (Roadchill, Union Steel, New FM ) Holden Commodore VL
27
A Terry Finnigan Steve Williams Terry Finnigan Racing Team (Bobby McGee's) Holden Commodore VP 89
B Ken Mathews Matthew Martin Phoenix Motorsport (Ultra Tune ) Peugeot 405
28
A Kevin Waldock Mike Preston Playscape Racing (Komatsu , Cummins ) Ford Falcon EB 98
B Peter Hills Dennis Rogers Knight Racing (Agip ) Ford Sierra
30
A Alan Jones David Parsons Glenn Seton Racing (Peter Jackson ) Ford Falcon EB
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Class
A Class A
B Class B
Entry list at the start of Practice One. Kevin Heffernan was entered in Car #50 but moved across to Car #44 prior to the race. Class A For 5.0 litre cars, later to become known as V8 Supercars , it consisted of V8 engined Ford Falcons and Holden Commodores .
Class B For 2.0 litre cars, later to become known as Super Touring cars, it consisted of BMW 318i , Hyundai Lantra , Peugeot 405 , Toyota Carina , Toyota Corolla , a modified DTM Mercedes-Benz 190E and older modified Group A BMW M3s and Ford Sierras .
Results Top 10 shootout The Tooheys Top Ten was restricted to the top ten cars from Qualifying. The results of this runoff determined the first ten places on the grid for the race. Additional prize money was paid to all entries in the Tooheys Top Ten.[3]
Glenn Seton