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Mostert and Coulthard fastest in Bathurst 1000 warm-up
Chaz Mostert and Fabian Coulthard were fastest in the warm-up for the Bathurst 1000 in Australia.
Their Walkinshaw TWG Racing Toyota Supra recorded a lap time of 2:05.3206.
It was the first session Toyota had topped over the weekend.
The warm-up let teams practise pit stops and driver changes before the 161-lap race.
There were no major incidents, though David Reynolds had a close call during a pit stop and Brodie Kostecki reported a tyre vibration.
Kostecki’s co-driver, Todd Hazelwood, said the issue appeared precautionary and that the car felt good.
The race is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT.
Chaz Mostert and Fabian Coulthard’s Toyota Supra was fastest in the Bathurst 1000 warm-up.
Their lap time was 2:05.3206, ahead of Broc Feeney and Nick Percat’s Ford Mustang.
The session gave teams a chance to practise pit stops and driver changes before the 161-lap race.
There were no major incidents, although David Reynolds had a close call during a pit stop.
Brodie Kostecki reported a tyre vibration, which co-driver Todd Hazelwood described as precautionary.
- Who
- Chaz Mostert and Fabian Coulthard topped the warm-up.
- What
- They set the fastest time, 2:05.3206, in the Bathurst 1000 warm-up.
- When
- Saturday, October 10, 2026. The race was scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT.
- Where
- Bathurst.
- Why
- The session allowed teams to practise pit stops and driver changes ahead of the 161-lap race.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Teams practised pit stops and driver changes ahead of the race, and Mostert and Coulthard set the fastest lap.
Kostecki reported a vibration in his tyres.
The Bathurst 1000 was scheduled to start.
- Fastest crew
- Chaz Mostert/Fabian Coulthard
- Fastest lap
- 2:05.3206
- Second-fastest crew
- Broc Feeney/Nick Percat
- Second-fastest lap
- 2:05.6714
- Race distance
- 161 laps
What people are saying
I think I’ve got a vibration on this set of tyres
All okay, just precautionary stuff to be fair
Sources
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