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S1·E17 Bathurst 1000 - 1989: Shell Dominance

Episode
Season 1, Episode 17
Air Date
October 1, 1989
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 1, 1989
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Synopsis

Dick Johnson and John Bowe stamp their absolute authority on Mount Panorama in a vintage display of turbo speed. Driving their beautifully engineered Shell Ford Sierra RS500, the pairing out-qualifies and completely out-paces a world-class field of international machinery. Surviving late-race brake scares and a changing track surface, they lead the endurance classic almost entirely from start to finish, cementing the Sierra as an iconic touring car powerhouse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 17 of Bathurst 1000 air?

Season 1, Episode 17 ('Bathurst 1000 - 1989: Shell Dominance') originally aired on October 1, 1989.

How long is Season 1 Episode 17 ('Bathurst 1000 - 1989: Shell Dominance')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Bathurst 1000.

What happens in Bathurst 1000 Season 1 Episode 17?

Dick Johnson and John Bowe stamp their absolute authority on Mount Panorama in a vintage display of turbo speed. Driving their beautifully engineered Shell Ford Sierra RS500, the pairing out-qualifies and completely out-paces a world-class field of international machinery. Surviving late-race brake ...

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