THE 2022 Bathurst 12 Hour delivered Mercedes-Benz AMG its second win in the Mount Panorama endurance classic and an historic podium sweep.
But after 11 editions of the event as a GT3 race, it’s still Mercedes’ arch-rival Audi on top of the win tally having tasted success on three occasions.
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ORDER: 2022 Bathurst 12 Hour official race program
Mercedes is now tied on two wins with Ferrari, while Nissan, McLaren, Porsche and Bentley have a victory each.
V8 Sleuth presents a car-by-car guide to each of the 11 Bathurst 12 Hour winners from the GT3 era.
2011
Marc Basseng/Christopher Mies/Darryl O’Young
Joest Racing – Audi R8 LMS GT3
292 laps
2012
Darryl O’Young/Christer Jons/Christopher Mies
Phoenix Racing – Audi R8 LMS GT3
270 laps
2013
Thomas Jager/Alexander Roloff/Bernd Schneider
Erebus Motorsport – Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
268 laps
2014
John Bowe/Peter Edwards/Craig Lowndes/Mika Salo
Maranello Motorsport – Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
296 laps
2015
Katsumasa Chiyo/Wolfgang Reip/Floran Strauss
NISMO Athlete Global Team – Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3
269 laps
2016
Alvaro Parente/Shane van Gisbergen/Jonathon Webb
Tekno Autosports – McLaren 650S GT3
297 laps
2017
Craig Lowndes/Jamie Whincup/Toni Vilander
Maranello Motorsport – Ferrari 488 GT3
290 laps
2018
Robin Frijns/Stuart Leonard/Dries Vanthoor
Audi Sport Team WRT – Audi R8 LMS GT3
271 laps
2019
Dirk Werner/Dennis Olsen/Matt Campbell
Earl Bamber Motorsport – Porsche 911 GT3 R
312 laps
2020
Jules Gounon/Jordan Pepper/Maxime Soulet
Bentley Team M-Sport – Bentley Continental GT3
314 laps
2022
Kenny Habul/Jules Gounon/Martin Konrad/Luca Stolz
SunEnergy1 Racing – Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo
290 laps