The Bathurst 1000 race saw intense moments as two champion drivers collided in "wild" scenes. The Canberran contingent fought to conquer Mount Panorama in the 161-lap race.
Brodie Kostecki started as the favourite in pole, with Cameron Waters in second. However, both drivers squandered their strong starts as the day unfolded.
The race lived up to its reputation for twists and turns, especially when rain hit the track, causing numerous crashes.
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Author's summary: Bathurst 1000 brings thrilling crashes and rain.