What time does the 2026 Bathurst 6 Hour actually start? Full Sunday Race Schedule, times at Mount Panorama.
Cameron Crick and Dean Campbell won the 2025 edition, denying Jayden Ojeda and Simon Hodges a three-peat.
Crick and Campbell will reunite this year in their #1 BMW M2 while PremiAir Racing’s Ojeda and Hodges go around again in the #21 BMW M4.
There are several current and former Supercars drivers in the mix, including Grove Racing co-driver Will Davison with Beric Lynton and Tim Leahey in the #23 BMW M3.
Tickford Racing’s Thomas Randle returns with Ben Kavich and Michael Kavich in the #92 BMW M2.
Matt Stone Racing’s Jack Le Brocq joins Amar Sharma and Grant Johnson in the #90 BMW M2.
When is the Bathurst 6 Hour?
The 2026 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour takes place on April 3-5 across Easter.
What time is the Bathurst 6 Hour start? kick-off for 2026 race, end time
The Bathurst 6 Hour will commence on Sunday, 15 April, 2026 at 11.15 am AEST, with racing to conclude at 17:15 pm (5.15 pm)
2026 Meguiar's Bathurst 6 Hour Race Day Start-times, Full Sunday Schedule
All Times AEST
Sunday, April 5 – Race Day Times
Start Finish Category Duration Session
7:10 7:15 Circuit Closed 05:00
7:15 7:45 Saloon Car Nationals 30:00 Race 3
7:55 8:15 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour 20:00 Warm Up
8:25 9:00 Circuit Excel Racing Association 35:00 Race 3
9:05 9:20 Promoter Demo 15:00
9:25 9:50 Battery World Aussie Racing Cars 25:00 Race 4
10:00 10:30 Trans Am Cup 30:00 Race 3
11:15 17:15 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour 6:00:00 Race
17:25 17:40 Commence Circuit Opening 15:00
17:40 Circuit Open
How to watch the Bathurst 6 Hour Live, TV channel, streaming
The Bathurst 6 Hour will be free-to-air on SBS and on subscription services Fox Sports and Kayo Sports.
There will also be limited live stream coverage on the Bathurst 6 Hour Facebook page.
Latest 2026 Bathurst 6 Hour weather forecast today, updated conditions
The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a mostly sunny start to the Bathurst 6 Hour, with highs of 27 degrees Celsius on Friday.
Showers may develop on Saturday with a high of 23 degrees Celsius, with a 40 percent chance of 1mm of rain.
Sunday looks like it will be dry, but mostly cloudy with a high of 22 degrees Celsius.
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